The facility used electronic media time with children younger than 2 years of age. CCF Handbook, Section 2.6, C (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) General Requirements [SR]
Inspector notes
The 1-2 years old children were observed watching television at time of inspection. Provider has resolved the non-compliance at the time of the inspection by turning off the TV. TA: 2.6 Planned Activities C- Do not include the use of electronic media for children under two years of age. Electronic media may only be used for educational purposes or physical activity for children 2 years of age and older for no more than 1 to 2 hours per day.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 09 - Planned Activities
Official code
09-06
Higher concern: Sleep safety
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A minimum distance of 18'' was not maintained between each napping/sleeping space. CCF Handbook, Section 3.6.2, C (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR]
Inspector notes
TA: A minimum of 18 inches must be maintained around individual napping and sleeping spaces. A maximum of two sides of a napping or sleeping space may be against a solid barrier, such as the wall. The solid side of a crib does not meet the requirements for a solid barrier. Violation observed in the 1-2 years Classroom Provider has resolved the non-compliance at the time of the inspection by moving furniture and some beds to create space.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 19 - Nap/Sleep Space Requirements
Official code
19-02
Low concern: Recordkeeping
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The personnel/ volunteer (ten hours or more per month) record did not include a CF-FSP 5337 Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Requirements form signed annually. CCF Handbook, Section 7.4, C (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Record Keeping [SR]
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CAN not updated for 2 staff members listed on the supplemental. Provider has resolved the non-compliance at the time of the inspection by signing the forms at time of inspection. TA: CF-FSP Form 5337, Child Abuse & Neglect Reporting Requirements, which is incorporated by reference in 65C-22.001(7)(l), F.A.C., must be signed on or before hire date and annually thereafter by all child care personnel. Child Care Facility Handbook Page | 62
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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RECORD KEEPING - 44 - Personnel Records
Official code
44-04
Higher concern: Background screening
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The facility failed to maintain a current Employee/Contractor Roster for all child care personnel in the Clearinghouse. CCF Handbook, Section 5.1, K (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Record Keeping [SR]
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Provider failed to remove 2 staff members from her roster withing the 10 days time frame. TA: The employer/owner/operator must add child care personnel to their Employee/Contractor Roster in the Clearinghouse within 10 days of when the individual has received a child care eligible result and has been hired at the facility. Employer/owner/operator must add an end date for individuals on the Employee/Contractor Roster in the Clearinghouse within 10 days of the employment termination.
Correction status
Due by July 24, 2026
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RECORD KEEPING - 45 - Background Screening Documents
Official code
45-09
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
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Attendance records did not include the time of each childs arrival and departure. CCF Handbook, Section 7.5 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Record Keeping [SR]
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TA: Daily Attendance Daily attendance of children must be taken and recorded accurately by the child care personnel, documenting the time when each child enters and departs the program. The 1-2 years old Classrooms teacher did not record attendance for 6/24 and 6/25. Provider has resolved the non-compliance at the time of the inspection by record the attendance for each child present at time of inspection. ENFORCEMENT
The facility failed to maintain a current Employee/Contractor Roster for all child care personnel in the Clearinghouse. CCF Handbook, Section 5.1, K Record Keeping [SR]
Correction / follow-up note
At the time of the inspection, it was observed that the facility failed to maintain a current Employee/Contractor Roster for all child care personnel in the Clearinghouse, as required by the Child Care Facility Handbook, Section 5.1, K. This standard was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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RECORD KEEPING - 45 - Background Screening Documents
The facilitys fencing walls or gate area had gaps that could allow children to exit the outdoor play area. CCF Handbook, Section 3.5, F Physical Environment [SR]
Inspector notes
During the inspection the counselor observed that the facilitys fencing walls or gate area had gaps that could allow children to exit the outdoor play area. The technical support that was given to the provider were to the outdoor play area must have adequate fencing or walls a minimum of 4 feet in height. Fencing, including gates, must be continuous and must not have gaps or opening larger than 3 inches that would allow children to exit the outdoor play area. The base of the fence must remain at ground level and be free from erosion or buildup to prevent inside and outside access by children or animals. These areas must have at least two exits, with at least one being remote ... [truncated]
Correction status
Due by April 5, 2024
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PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 17 - Outdoor Play Area/Fencing
Suggested questions for parents based on recorded violations in inspection reports. If there are not enough source-backed violations, you will see general questions for daycare.
Finding-specific
Could you walk me through how you track daily attendance for the children in each classroom?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from a June 2026 inspection note that attendance records were missing arrival and departure times for some children. Asking about the current process helps clarify how the center ensures accurate daily tracking.
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Finding-specific
What is your process for keeping staff rosters current in the state's background screening system?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Available inspection records from both 2025 and 2026 show findings related to maintaining accurate staff rosters in the screening system. This question allows the provider to explain the steps taken to ensure these records stay up to date.
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Finding-specific
How do you arrange the nap area to ensure there is enough space between each child's sleeping spot?
Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from June 2026 identified a need to adjust furniture to maintain the required 18 inches of space between napping areas. Asking about this helps parents understand how the center manages sleep environment safety.
Context
The issue was corrected at the time of the inspection.
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Finding-specific
What steps do you take to ensure the outdoor play area remains secure and free of any gaps in the fencing?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from a 2024 inspection noted concerns regarding gaps in the outdoor fencing that could allow access. Asking about current maintenance routines helps parents understand how the facility keeps the play area secure.
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Finding-specific
How do you handle staff training and documentation for child abuse and neglect reporting requirements?
Why ask this
Why ask this
An inspection report from June 2026 mentioned that some personnel records were missing the required signed reporting forms. This question helps clarify the center's current administrative practices for maintaining staff files.
Context
The issue was corrected at the time of the inspection.