Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.29
- Local median
- 1.71
A Readiness Learning Academy Inc
6130 State Road 70 E, Bradenton, FL 34203
- License:
- C12MA0186
- Type:
- Child Care Facility
- Status:
- Licensed
- Records checked:
- July 14, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- Gold Seal, School Readiness, VPK, Food Served, Full Day, Half Day, Infant Care
- Hours:
- Mon-Fri: 7:00AM to 6:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 109
- License expiration:
- February 14, 2027
Typical cost: $1,170 - $1,575 (Under 1)
Child’s age
$1,170 - $1,575/mo
Median daily rate: $54.00 - $72.70
Official Florida Division of Early Learning Manatee County data.
Not this provider’s price.
Inspection snapshot
Recent higher-concern violation
At least one higher-concern violation appears in the last 12 months.
Next: Read reports, examine repeated topics below, look at the broader history, and ask what changed afterward.
Latest inspectionFebruary 5, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsSeptember 25, 2025
Summary
This summary covers seven available inspections for A Readiness Learning Academy Inc from January 24, 2023 through February 5, 2026.
One inspection recorded a violation, with two recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on February 5, 2026 and involved medication.
The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 7
- Recorded violations
- 2
- Higher-concern violations
- 1
- Repeated topics
- 0
2 in last 12 months
2 in last 12 months
1 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
7 total inspections vs 8 local median in 34203
Compared to 13 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 14%
- Local median
- 18%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 14%
- Local median
- 49%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 0
- Local average
- 2.54
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
No repeated topics found
The available reports do not show the same violation topic appearing in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. Review the inspection history below for any one-time violations or report details.
Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- The bedding available was not sanitary and poses a threat to the health, safety or well-being of a child in care. CCF Handbook, Section 3.6.1 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR]
- Correction / follow-up note
- During the inspection, the Licensing Specialist observed 6 mattresses available for children in care that were not covered with an impermeable surface in the infant classroom. This standard was brought back into compliance in that the mattresses were replaced during the inspection. During the inspection, the Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, CCF Handbook, Section 3.6.1: Bedding and Linens: Each child in care must be provided safe and sanitary bedding to be used when napping or sleeping. Nap bedding is not required for school-age children; however, the program must provide an area for children that choose to rest. A. Sleep bedding includes beds, cribs, or mat ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 18 - Bedding and Linens
- Official code
- 18-04
Higher concern: Medication
- Report finding
- Medication which had expired or is no longer being administered was not discarded or returned to the custodial parent or legal guardian. CCF Handbook, Section 6.5, H (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Health Requirements [SR]
- Inspector notes
- During the inspection, the Licensing Specialist observed a non-prescription diaper cream which expired 10/2024 was not discarded or returned to the custodial parent or legal guardian in the one-year-old classroom. This standard has been brought back into compliance in that the Operator discarded the non-prescription diaper cream during the inspection. During the inspection, the Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, CCF Handbook, Section 6.5, H: Medication: Childcare programs are not required to give medication; however, if a program chooses to do so, it must comply with the following requirements: H. Medication that has expired or that is no longer being dispens ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 40 - Medication
- Official code
- 40-17
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Questions to ask
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
What is your current process for checking and removing expired medications from the classroom?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from a February 2026 inspection show a finding regarding expired medication that was not properly removed. This question helps parents understand the current system for managing health supplies.
- Context
- The issue was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
Could you describe your routine for inspecting and maintaining the cleanliness of nap mats and crib surfaces?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report from February 2026 noted a concern regarding the condition of some sleeping surfaces. Asking about the current maintenance routine provides insight into how the facility ensures a sanitary environment for children.
- Context
- The issue was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
General question
How do you keep families informed about daily activities and any changes in classroom routines?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Clear communication between staff and families is essential for maintaining consistent care. This question helps parents understand how the center shares important updates and daily information.
General question
What training do your staff members receive regarding health and safety standards in the classroom?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Ongoing staff training is a key part of maintaining a high-quality environment. Learning about these professional development practices helps parents feel confident in the team's preparedness.
General question
How do you ensure that all classroom equipment remains in good repair and meets safety guidelines?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Regular equipment checks are important for the overall safety and comfort of children. This question allows parents to learn about the center's approach to facility maintenance and upkeep.