Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.56
- Local median
- 1.32
FORZA Child Development Center Inc
12214 US Highway 301 N, Parrish, FL 34219
- License:
- C12MA0360
- Type:
- Child Care Facility
- Status:
- Licensed
- Records checked:
- July 14, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- Gold Seal, School Readiness, VPK, Full Day, Transportation
- Hours:
- Mon-Fri: 7:00AM to 6:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 172
- License expiration:
- August 4, 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 inspectionJuly 9, 2025
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJuly 9, 2025
Summary
This summary covers nine available inspections for FORZA Child Development Center Inc from March 17, 2023 through July 9, 2025.
Two inspections recorded violations, with five recorded violations in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on June 22, 2023 and involved equipment or readiness, with a due date of July 22, 2023.
Hazardous access was a higher-concern topic that showed up in one inspection.
Five later inspections, from July 18, 2023 through July 9, 2025, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 9
- Recorded violations
- 5
- Higher-concern violations
- 2
- Repeated topics
- 0
0 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
9 total inspections vs 9.5 local median in Manatee County
Compared to 130 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 11%
- Local median
- 23%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 22%
- Local median
- 46%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 0
- Local average
- 2.22
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
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- A health deficiency having a low potential for harm to the children in care was observed. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1 (Section 10, numbers 1-11) Physical Environment [SR]
- Report comments
- At the time of inspection, items were stored in the classroom restroom that were not in a sealed and or covered container. TA was given to staff and the stored items were removed from the restroom. This was resolved at the time of the inspection.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 12 - Facility Environment
- Official code
- 12-03
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The base of the fence in the outdoor play area was not at ground level and could allow inside or outside access by children or animals. CCF Handbook, Section 3.5, F (Section 10.8, number 2) Physical Environment [SR]
- Report comments
- At the time of inspection, the base of the fence of the inner playground had come loose. TA was given and assistant director was able to bend the fence wire and stated that a zip tie will be added to the fence base. Please be sure to add zip tie by the due date given.
- Correction status
- Due by July 22, 2023
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 17 - Outdoor Play Area/Fencing
- Official code
- 17-07
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Low concern: Administrative posting
- Report finding
- The facilitys written plan of scheduled activities did not include alternate activities in case of inclement weather. CCF Handbook, Section 2.6 General Requirements [SR]
- Inspector notes
- During time of inspection, Child Care Regulation observed the facilitys written plan of scheduled activities did not include alternate activities in case of inclement weather. TA- Each group or class must have a written and followed plan of scheduled activities posted in an easily seen location accessible to parents/guardians. The written plan must meet the needs of the children being served and must include alternate activities in case of bad weather. The written plan shall include a variety of activities that range from structured to unstructured activities that encourage a childs developmental growth. The written plan also must include scheduled activities that: J. The pro ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by April 17, 2023
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 09 - Planned Activities
- Official code
- 09-04
Higher concern: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- The facilitys storage of harmful items including cleaning supplies, flammable products, and poisonous, toxic and hazardous materials allowed access by children in care. CCF Handbook, Section 3.2, B Physical Environment [SR]
- Inspector notes
- During time of inspection, Child Care Regulation observed that bathroom cleaner, Clorox wipes, hand sanitizer, plug in air freshener and other hazardous materials was not locked and was accessible and in reach of children in room 204 restroom storage container. TA- All potentially harmful items, including cleaning supplies, flammable products, poisonous, toxic, and hazardous materials, must be labeled and used according to manufacturers recommendation. These items, as well as knives, sharp tools, and other potentially dangerous hazards, must be stored in a locked area or must be inaccessible and out of a childs reach at all times. The standard was brought back into compliance ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 13 - Toxic Substances, Hazardous Materials and Weapons
- Official code
- 13-02
Higher concern: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- 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]
- Correction / follow-up note
- During time of inspection, Child Care Regulation observed that the facility's outdoor fence was not locked and could allow children to exit the outdoor play area into the parking lot and street. TA- A. The outdoor play area must be clean and free from litter, nails, glass and other hazards. B. The outdoor area must be designed to allow child care personnel to clearly see children while playing on all equipment. C. The outdoor play area must provide shade. Shade may be provided by trees, buildings, or structures. D. Children must not come into contact with any surface or equipment which poses a burn risk. E. The facilitys outdoor play area must be fenced as required by local o ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 17 - Outdoor Play Area/Fencing
- Official code
- 17-06
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 describe the current process for ensuring the outdoor play area remains secure and properly gated throughout the day?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from an inspection in 2023 noted a concern regarding the security of the outdoor gate. Asking about current practices helps parents understand how the facility maintains a secure perimeter for children during outdoor play.
- Context
- The issue was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What steps does the staff take to ensure that cleaning supplies and other hazardous materials are kept inaccessible to children at all times?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report from 2023 identified a finding related to the storage of cleaning materials. This question allows the provider to explain the current protocols for keeping potentially harmful items safely stored.
- Context
- The issue was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you maintain the playground equipment and fencing to ensure everything remains in good condition for the children?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Available inspection records from 2023 noted a concern regarding the maintenance of the fence base in the outdoor area. This question helps parents understand the facility's ongoing maintenance routine for playground safety.
- Context
- The issue was corrected following the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
Can you walk me through your daily routine and how you ensure that classroom storage areas remain organized and safe?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from 2023 included a finding about the storage of items in a classroom restroom. Asking about current storage practices provides insight into how the center manages classroom environments.
- Context
- The issue was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How does your team incorporate flexibility into the daily activity schedule to accommodate changes in weather or other unexpected events?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official report from 2023 noted that the written activity plan lacked specific details for inclement weather. This question helps parents understand how the center plans for varied activities to keep children engaged regardless of the weather.
- Context
- The issue was corrected following the inspection.
Related violations