Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.5
- Local median
- 0.55
CapoKids Martial Arts Preschool
11534 Palmbrush Trl, Lakewood Ranch, FL 34202
- License:
- C12MA0264
- Type:
- Child Care Facility
- Status:
- Licensed
- Records checked:
- July 14, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- School Readiness, VPK, After School, Drop In, Full Day, Half Day, Transportation
- Hours:
- Mon-Fri: 7:30AM to 6:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 75
- License expiration:
- August 19, 2026
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
Questions worth asking
The available records raise questions worth asking before enrolling.
Next: Review the inspection history below and ask the provider what the records mean and what changed afterward.
Latest inspectionDecember 11, 2025
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsDecember 11, 2025
Summary
This summary covers 12 available inspections for CapoKids Martial Arts Preschool from January 30, 2023 through December 11, 2025.
Four inspections recorded violations, with six recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on December 10, 2024 and involved background screening, with a due date of December 24, 2024.
Three later inspections, from August 13, 2025 through December 11, 2025, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 12
- Recorded violations
- 6
- Higher-concern violations
- 2
- Repeated topics
- 0
3 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
12 total inspections vs 7 local median in 34202
Compared to 9 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 17%
- Local median
- 14%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 33%
- Local median
- 28%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 0
- Local average
- 0.33
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.
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Background screening
- Report finding
- Background screening was not completed: [ after a 90-day break in service.] CCF Handbook, Section 5.2 Record Keeping [SR]
- Inspector notes
- The Licensing Supervisor observed a staff member (name on supplemental) onsite that had a 90-day break in service and was not rescreened before coming on site. The Ls provided technical assistance from the handbook 5.2 Re-Screening A screening conducted under this rule is valid for five years, at which time a re-screen must be conducted in the same manner as the initial screening. A. The five-year re-screen is required for all child care personnel. B. The five-year re-screen must include, at a minimum, a criminal records check (both national and statewide), a sexual predator and sexual offender registry search, and child abuse and neglect history of any state in which an indi ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by December 24, 2024
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 45 - Background Screening Documents
- Official code
- 45-07
Medium concern: Emergency preparedness
- Report finding
- The facility did not have documented proof of an annual fire inspection by the local fire authority. CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.2, A (Section 14.2, number 1) Physical Environment [SR]
- Report comments
- During the inspection a copy of the annual fire inspection was not on file. Be sure to have a copy of the annual inspection on file by September 1, 2024. During the inspection, Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.2, A Unless statutorily exempted, all child care facilities must conform to state standards adopted by the State Fire Marshal, Chapter 69A-36, F.A.C., Uniform Standards for Life Safety and Fire Prevention in Child Care Facilities. A copy of the current and approved annual fire inspection report completed by a certified fire inspector must be on file with the licensing authority. If the program is granted a fire inspection exe ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by September 1, 2024
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 23 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness
- Official code
- 23-01
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Low concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- The facility did not secure written permission either in the form of a general permission or an individual permission slip prior to each field trip activity from the custodial parent or legal guardian. CCF Handbook, Section 2.7, C (Section 8, numbers 3 and 4) General Requirements [SR]
- Report comments
- At time of inspection current week of fieldtrip permission slips were not on file. Previous permission slips from Spring Break and past year were on file. Be sure to update the current fieldtrip permission slip and email a copy to counselor by due date.
- Correction status
- Due by August 25, 2023
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 10 - Field Trip Permission
- Official code
- 10-03
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The facility's first aid kit was missing the following items: [ Digital thermometer]. CCF Handbook, Section 6.2, C (Section 13.5) Health Requirements [SR]
- Correction / follow-up note
- At time of inspection, both van first aid kits need a working digital thermometer. Be sure to replace the thermometers and send a picture to counselor of three working digital thermometers by due date.
- Correction status
- Due by August 25, 2023
More details
- Report section
- HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 37 - First Aid Requirements
- Official code
- 37-06
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
- Report finding
- Child care personnel failed to ensure arrival and departure times were complete and accurate at the time of arrival or departure. CCF Handbook, Section 7.5, B
- Correction / follow-up note
- At time of inspection, the daily class roster did not have all children marked in for the day. The director corrected the roster to be complete at time of inspection. ENFORCEMENT
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 46 - Daily Attendance
- Official code
- 46-03
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Emergency preparedness
- Report finding
- The facility did not have documentation of a fire extinguisher being properly maintained to include being serviced and retagged timely, and/or with a current certificate. CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.2, B Physical Environment [SR]
- Correction / follow-up note
- There was 1 fire extinguisher observed in the preschool room that needs to be serviced and have a new tag, as the one on it is dated October 2021. Technical assistance was provided. Please provide the updated documentation by the due date.
- Correction status
- Due by May 23, 2023
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 23 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness
- Official code
- 23-05
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
Could you explain the current process for ensuring all staff members have updated background screenings before they begin working with children?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from a December 2024 inspection indicate a finding regarding a staff member who was not rescreened after a break in service. Asking about this process helps clarify how the center maintains compliance with personnel screening requirements.
- Context
- A later inspection on December 11, 2025, resulted in no findings.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How does your team manage daily attendance tracking to ensure every child is accurately accounted for throughout the day?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report from July 2023 noted a finding where a class roster did not have all children marked in. This question helps parents understand the current procedures for maintaining accurate arrival and departure records.
- Context
- The issue was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What is your process for keeping emergency documentation, such as annual fire inspections, current and on file?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from an August 2024 inspection show a finding regarding missing documentation for an annual fire inspection. Asking about this helps parents understand how the center tracks and maintains required safety documentation.
Related violations
Finding-specific
Could you describe how you maintain and check the contents of your first aid kits to ensure all required supplies are available?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An inspection report from July 2023 identified that a first aid kit was missing a digital thermometer. This question helps parents learn about the center's routine for monitoring and replenishing safety supplies.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you ensure that all necessary permission slips are collected and filed before children participate in off-site activities?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from a July 2023 inspection noted a finding regarding missing field trip permission slips. Asking about this process helps parents understand how the center manages administrative requirements for student activities.
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