Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 3.53
- Local median
- 1.32
Children's World Learning Academy Inc
3411 US Highway 301 N, Ellenton, FL 34222
- License:
- C12MA1122
- Type:
- Child Care Facility
- Status:
- Licensed
- Records checked:
- July 14, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- School Readiness, VPK, After School, Before School, Food Served, Full Day, Infant Care
- Hours:
- Mon-Fri: 7:00AM to 6:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 75
- License expiration:
- September 24, 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
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 inspectionMarch 6, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMarch 6, 2026
Summary
This summary covers 17 available inspections for Children's World Learning Academy Inc from August 23, 2023 through March 6, 2026.
10 inspections recorded violations, with 60 recorded violations in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on January 12, 2026 and involved equipment or readiness, with a due date of January 26, 2026.
Supervision was a higher-concern topic that showed up in six inspections.
A later inspection showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether it was a formal follow-up.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 17
- Recorded violations
- 60
- Higher-concern violations
- 23
- Repeated topics
- 12
7 in last 12 months
17 in last 12 months
6 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
17 total inspections vs 9.5 local median in Manatee County
Compared to 130 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 47%
- Local median
- 23%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 59%
- Local median
- 46%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 12
- 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.
Supervision
Appeared across 6 inspections, with 7 recorded violations.
January 3, 2024May 15, 2025May 29, 2025August 20, 2025October 17, 2025December 11, 2025Facility condition
Appeared across 5 inspections, with 8 recorded violations.
January 3, 2024May 29, 2025July 7, 2025August 20, 2025January 12, 2026Staff-to-child ratio
Appeared across 5 inspections, with 5 recorded violations.
January 3, 2024May 15, 2025May 29, 2025October 17, 2025December 11, 2025Equipment or readiness
Appeared across 4 inspections, with 5 recorded violations.
May 1, 2024June 12, 2024August 20, 2025January 12, 2026Background screening
Appeared across 3 inspections, with 4 recorded violations.
May 1, 2024June 12, 2024October 17, 2025Hazardous access
Appeared across 3 inspections, with 5 recorded violations.
January 3, 2024May 1, 2024May 29, 2025Health or food records
Appeared across 3 inspections, with 8 recorded violations.
January 3, 2024May 1, 2024January 12, 2026Administrative posting
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 4 recorded violations.
January 3, 2024January 12, 2026Emergency preparedness
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 4 recorded violations.
January 3, 2024August 20, 2025Incident records
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
January 3, 2024May 29, 2025Recordkeeping
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
May 1, 2024October 17, 2025Staff training
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 4 recorded violations.
May 1, 2024June 12, 2024Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- An area(s) of the facility was observed to not be in good repair. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1, A Physical Environment [SR]
- Inspector notes
- There was a stained and a missing ceiling tile observed by the Licensing Specialist (LS) during this onsite inspection: in the VPK room (pictures were taken). LS gave technical assistance (TA) to the director to please check for water leaks and have the stained and missing tiles replaced by the due date. In the " cafeteria/lunch area" various areas of the walls in were dirty or stained (pictures were taken) TA was giving to the director to clean and repaint this wall.
- Correction status
- Due by February 12, 2026
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 12 - Facility Environment
- Official code
- 12-02
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- A fire hazard, [A/C vents in the caferia have built up lint], was observed in the facility. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1, B Physical Environment [SR]
- Inspector notes
- During this inspection the LS observed that the A/C vent in the cafeteria has built up lint. This is a fire hazard. Technical assistance was provided to the director explaining that the A/C vents must be clean. Picture was taken. It is the responsibility of the director/operator to ensure all areas and equipment of the facility are free from fire hazards, such as lint build up in heating and air vents, filters, exhaust fans, ceiling fans, and dryer vents.
- Correction status
- Due by January 26, 2026
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 12 - Facility Environment
- Official code
- 12-12
Low concern: Administrative posting
- Report finding
- The facility failed to post the room capacity in each room. CCF Handbook, Section 3.4.1, A Physical Environment [SR]
- Report comments
- Description The capacity, as calculated by the licensing authority, must be posted in a conspicuous location within each room. Capacity was not posted in the rooms. Licensing Specialist (LS) gave Technical Assistance (TA) to the director explaining that capacity must be posted in each room . The director posted the capacity during the inspection placing this standard back in compliance.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 15 - Licensed Capacity
- Official code
- 15-05
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- Child care personnel working in the food preparation area did not wear proper head covering. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.1, B Food and Nutrition [SR]
- Report comments
- Child care personnel, while working in the food preparation area, must wear proper head covering, such as a hair net or hat. To prevent contact with ready to-eat foods, child care personnel must use clean disposable gloves, utensils, or similar items in the food preparation area. Staff member while working in the food preparation area was not wearing a hair net or hat (picture was taken). TA was given by Licensing Specialist (LS) to director to get proper head covering.
- Correction status
- Due by February 12, 2026
More details
- Report section
- FOOD AND NUTRITION - 24 - Food Preparation Area
- Official code
- 24-13
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- Diaper changing occurred on a surface that was not impermeable. CCF Handbook, Section 3.10.2, E Sanitation and Equipment [SR]
- Report comments
- The diaper changing table in the three year old classroom had no mat (picture was taken). TA was provided to the staff and director explaining that the surface of the diaper changing area has to be impermeable. A mat was added to the changing table during this onsite inspection, thus this regulation is marked back into compliance. .
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- SANITATION AND EQUIPMENT - 30 - Diapering
- Official code
- 30-06
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- A resilient surface was not provided beneath and within the fall/use zone for [the swings or slide]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.12, D Sanitation and Equipment [SR]
- Report comments
- Fall zone surface under the swing set and slide did not meet the 6 inch resiliency requirement. TA was given by LS to the Director explaining that a resilient surface must be added under the slide and swings. Director was advised to add mulch to the fall zones.
- Correction status
- Due by January 26, 2026
More details
- Report section
- SANITATION AND EQUIPMENT - 32 - Outdoor Equipment
- Official code
- 32-06
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- The Florida Certificate of immunization was not acceptable in that: [ The form was not current (expired)]. CCF Handbook, Section 7.1 Record Keeping [SR]
- Report comments
- The children listed on the supplemental page are missing a current certificate of immunization. The one on file is expired (pictures were taken). Technical Assistance (TA) was provided by the Licensing Specialist (LS) to the director explaining that immunization records must be current.
- Correction status
- Due by February 12, 2026
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 41 - Immunization Records
- Official code
- 41-02
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
- Report finding
- A ratio of [3] child care personnel for [14] children is required. A ratio of [2] child care personnel for [14] children was observed. s.402.305(4), F.S. General Requirements [SR]
- Correction / follow-up note
- First set of ratios 2:14 (1) one year old and (13) two-year-olds 1:6 one year old 1:4 infants 1:10 four and five year old VPK SECOND SET OF RATIOS CORRECTED 3:14 (1) one year old and (13) two-year-olds 1:6 one year old 1:4 infants 1:10 four- and five-year-old VPKAn additional staff joined the group thus it was completed at the time of the inspection.Licensing provided technical assistance. STAFF-TO- CHILDREN RATIO.(a) Minimum standards for the care of children in a licensed child care facility as established by rule of the department mustinclude:1. For children from birth through 1 year of age, there must be one child care personnel for every four children.2. For children 1 y ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 03 - Ratio Sufficient
- Official code
- 03-01
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- The facility had an inadequate number of child care personnel appropriately trained in CPR to maintain coverage both on-site and on field trips. CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.4, B Health Requirements [SR]
- Report comments
- There were only two staff with CPR and there were 40 children in care. Please complete CPR with skills performance demonstration and email them by the due date of 1/12/26.Licensing provided technical assistance explaining the total number of childcare personnel in direct supervision of children to meet staff to child operating ratios when children are present:FOR 40 CHILDREN: 4 STAFF should be on site when 40 children are present, with pediatric CPR.
- Correction status
- Due by January 12, 2026
More details
- Report section
- HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 36 - CPR Requirements
- Official code
- 36-03
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
- Report finding
- A ratio of [1] child care personnel for [6] children is required. A ratio of [1] child care personnel for [7] children was observed. s.402.305(4), F.S. General Requirements [SR]
- Inspector notes
- During the complaint inspection, Licensing Specialist conducted ratios and observed them to be non-compliant in that there was 1 teacher for 7 one-year-olds. 1:10 Three-year-olds 1:7 One-year-olds (Non-compliant) 1:11 VPK 2:14 Two-year-olds 3:4 Infants Second ratio was taken when the one-year-old class that was out of ratio came back into ratio when a child went home with their parent while the Licensing Specialist was in the classroom, changing the ratio from 1:7 One-year-olds to 1:6 One-year-olds. 1:10 Three-year-olds 1:6 One-year-olds (Compliance) 1:11 VPK 2:14 Two-year-olds 3:4 Infants 1 Saff (personnel returned from lunch break) During the complaint inspection, the facil ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 03 - Ratio Sufficient
- Official code
- 03-01
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- An unscreened individual was left alone with children in care. s.435.06(2)(a), F.S. and CCF Handbook, Section 5.2, C General Requirements [SR]
- Inspector notes
- During the complaint inspection, the Licensing Specialist observed that an individual that did not have a Level 2 Clearinghouse Background Screening was observed unsupervised with children in care. This standard was brought back into compliance when the lead teacher who is screened and trained returned to the class, and the individual who is not screened and trained left the classroom. During the inspection, the Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, s.435.06(2)(a), F.S. An employer may not hire, select, or otherwise allow an employee to have contact with any vulnerable person that would place the employee in a role that requires background screening until the sc ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 04 - Supervision
- Official code
- 04-18
Low concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- A Volunteer Acknowledgement (Form CF-FSP 5217) was not on file prior to volunteering. CCF Handbook, Section 7.4, F Record Keeping [SR]
- Inspector notes
- During the complaint inspection, the Licensing Specialist observed 1 volunteer that did not possess a Volunteer Acknowledgement (Form CF-FSP 5217) on file prior to volunteering. The Operator was given until 12/1/2025, to come into compliance with this standard. During the inspection, the Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, CCF Handbook, Section 7.4 Personnel Records F. Records must be maintained and kept current on all childcare personnel, as defined by Section 402.302(3), F.S. These records shall be on-site, available for review by the licensing authority and must include: F . Prior to beginning volunteering in a childcare facility, a CF-FSP 5217, Volunteer A ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by December 1, 2025
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 44 - Personnel Records
- Official code
- 44-05
Higher concern: Background screening
- Report finding
- 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]
- Inspector notes
- During the complaint inspection, the Licensing Specialist observed that 5 staff members were not listed on the facility's Employee/Contractor Roster in the Clearinghouse. The Operator has been given until 12/1/25 to come into compliance with this standard. During the inspection, the Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, CCF Handbook, Section 5.1, K: Initial Screening K: The employer/Operator must add childcare personnel to their Employee/Contractor Roster in the Clearinghouse within 10 days of when the individual has received a childcare eligible result and has been hired at the facility. Employer/Operator must add an end date for individuals on the Employee/Con ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by December 1, 2025
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 45 - Background Screening Documents
- Official code
- 45-09
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Emergency preparedness
- Report finding
- The facility did not have a fire extinguisher with a minimum rating of 2A10BC available in the food preparation area. CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.2, B (Section 2.1 - Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR]
- Inspector notes
- During the inspection, the Licensing Specialist monitored the Fire Drill Log and observed documentation of the last fire drill having been conducted on 7/16/2025. The last approved fire inspection for this facility was dated 9/12/24. ***During the inspection, a fire drill was conducted in the presence of the Licensing Specialist. There were 8 adults and 28 children present. During the inspection, the Licensing Specialist observed that the fire extinguisher was not conducted annually in that the last inspection was conducted 3/2024. The Operator was given until 9/20/2025 , to come into compliance with this standard. During the inspection, the Licensing Specialist provided tech ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by September 20, 2025
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 23 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness
- Official code
- 23-03
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- Diaper changing occurred on a surface that was not impermeable. CCF Handbook, Section 3.10.2, E (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Sanitation and Equipment [SR]
- Inspector notes
- During the inspection, the Licensing Specialist observed in the infant classroom, the diaper changing mat was ripped exposing the foam. The Operator was given until 9/20/2025 to come into compliance with this standard. During the inspection, the Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, CCF Handbook, Section 3.10.2, E Diapering Requirements - E. When children in diapers are in care, there must be a diaper changing area with an impermeable surface that is cleaned and sanitized or disinfected after each use.
- Correction status
- Due by September 20, 2025
More details
- Report section
- SANITATION AND EQUIPMENT - 30 - Diapering
- Official code
- 30-06
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- The facility had an inadequate number of child care personnel appropriately trained in CPR to maintain coverage both on-site and on field trips. CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.4, B (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Health Requirements [SR]
- Inspector notes
- During the inspection, the Licensing Specialist observed that there were only 1 personnel that maintained skill demonstration for CPR and First Aid in staff files. The Operator was given until 9/20/25, to come into compliance with this standard. During the inspection, the Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.4 First Aid and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) B. By December 31, 2021, the facility shall maintain the following number of child care personnel with the CPR certification and first aid training that are on site at the facility at all times children are in care. For child care personnel to count to meet requirement in the belo ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by September 20, 2025
More details
- Report section
- HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 36 - CPR Requirements
- Official code
- 36-03
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- Documentation of first aid training was not on file for child care personnel. CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.4, A (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Health Requirements [SR]
- Inspector notes
- During the inspection, the Licensing Specialist observed that there were only 1 personnel that maintained skill demonstration for CPR and First Aid in staff files. The Operator was given until 9/20/25 , to come into compliance with this standard. During the inspection, the Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.4 First Aid and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) A. One child care personnel with current and valid certificate(s) of course completion for first aid training and one child care personnel with current and valid certificate of course completion for pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) procedures must be present at all t ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by September 20, 2025
More details
- Report section
- HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 37 - First Aid Requirements
- Official code
- 37-07
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- An area(s) of the facility was observed to not be in good repair. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1, A Physical Environment [SR]
- Correction / follow-up note
- During the previous inspection, the Licensing Specialist observed that two tiles from the ceiling in the four-year-old classroom were missing, and water was leaking from the ceiling onto the floor. There were no children in the four-year-old classroom at the time of inspection. During the reinspection, Licensing Specialist observed that three tiles from the ceiling in the four-year-old classroom were missing. There were no children in the four-year-old classroom at the time of inspection. This is being marked non-compliant. The director stated that the tiles are going to be replaced today that the HVAC company replaced the air condition over the weekend and showed proof that ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by August 7, 2025
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 12 - Facility Environment
- Official code
- 12-02
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
- Report finding
- A ratio of [1] child care personnel for [6] children is required. A ratio of [1] child care personnel for [8] children was observed. s.402.305(4), F.S. General Requirements [SR]
- Report comments
- 1:8 (2) one-year olds, (3) two-year-olds, (2) three-year-olds, and (1) four-year-old During the inspection upon arrival in the cafeteria, the director was alone with 8 children ranging in ages from one to four years old. The standard was brought back into compliance at 7:52 when the second teacher arrived. Second ratios 1:9 (5) one-year olds, (2) two-year-olds, and (2) four-year-olds 1:13 (7) two-year-olds, and (3) three-year-olds and (3) four-year-olds The standard was brought back into compliance when the third teacher arrived at 8:33. Third ratios 1:4 Infants 1:13 (8) One-year olds, (2) two-year-olds, and (3) three-year-olds 1:15 (7) two-year-olds, (5) three-year-olds, and ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 03 - Ratio Sufficient
- Official code
- 03-01
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- Supervision of children in the [infant] group was inadequate in that [the teacher walked out of the classroom and went to the office.]. CCF Handbook, Section 2.4 General Requirements [SR]
- Correction / follow-up note
- During the inspection the licensing specialist observed the teacher in the infant room walk out of her classroom and went to the office. She left a total of 4 infants in the room unsupervised with the door closed. The standard was brought back into compliance when the licensing specialist informed the infant teacher that she cannot leave the children unsupervised. The teacher opened the door and returned to the classroom to provide direct supervision to the 4 infants. 2.4 Supervision 2.4.1 General Supervision Requirements B. Child care personnel must be assigned to provide direct supervision to a specific group of children and be with that group of children at all times. Chil ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 04 - Supervision
- Official code
- 04-01
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- One or more children were not adequately supervised in that [a two year old child was bit by another child 9 times all over her body.], which posed an imminent threat to a child, and could or did result in death or serious harm to the health, safety or well-being of a child. CCF Handbook, Section 2.4.1, A, B, D, G, H, and I; 2.4.2; 2.4.3; 2.4.5, D General Requirements [SR]
- Inspector notes
- During the inspection the owner informed the licensing specialist that the child was bit 9 times by another child that has autism, because the teacher was not supervising them the way she was supposed to. The owner then informed the licensing specialist that she was going to fire the teacher, but the teacher quit instead. The owner then stated that the assistant teacher also quit. The provider has resolved the non-compliance because the child is no longer attending, and the teacher is no longer employed. 2.4 Supervision 2.4.1 General Supervision Requirements A. Child care personnel must position themselves in the outdoor play area so that all children can be observed and dire ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 04 - Supervision
- Official code
- 04-02
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- An area(s) of the facility was observed to not be in good repair. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1, A Physical Environment [SR]
- Inspector notes
- During the inspection the licensing specialist observed that two tiles from the ceiling in the four-year-old classroom were missing, and water was leaking from the ceiling onto the floor. There were no children in the four-year-old classroom at the time of inspection. The owner informed the licensing specialist that it had rained very hard the night prior and it caused the tiles to fall. The owner has until 06/29/2025 to bring the standard back into compliance. 3.1 General Health and Safety Requirements A. All child care facilities must be clean, in good repair, free from health and safety hazards and from evidence of, or presence of, vermin infestation. Indoor play areas mus ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by June 29, 2025
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 12 - Facility Environment
- Official code
- 12-02
Higher concern: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- Harmful items including cleaning supplies, flammable products, poisonous, toxic, and hazardous materials were accessible to children in care. CCF Handbook, Section 3.2, B Physical Environment [SR]
- Inspector notes
- During the inspection the licensing specialist observed that the door to the kitchen was removed and cleaning supplies (Lysol spray, Fabreeze spray, Lysol kitchen spray, odor ban spray, and oven cleaner) under the kitchen sink and (2) sharp knives in the drawer, were accessible to the children in care. The standard was brought back into compliance when the owner removed the knives and cleaning supplies out of reach of children and placed the door back on. 3.2 Toxic/Hazardous Material/Firearms/Weapons B. All potentially harmful items, including cleaning supplies, flammable products, poisonous, toxic, and hazardous materials, must be labeled and used according to manufacturers ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 13 - Toxic Substances, Hazardous Materials and Weapons
- Official code
- 13-03
Medium concern: Incident records
- Report finding
- Child care personnel failed to document an accident or incident on the day that it occurred. CCF Handbook, Section 6.4, A Health Requirements [SR]
- Inspector notes
- During the inspection the licensing specialist requested the accident reports for the child that was named on the complaint. The owner informed the licensing specialist that she did not have them because the teacher never filled them out on the day of the incident. The owner then stated that she would fill out the form and email it to me. 6.4 Accident/Incident Notification A. All accidents and incidents or unusual occurrences that are threatening to the health, safety, or welfare of a child that occur while the child is in care must be documented on the same day they occur.
- Correction status
- Due by June 29, 2025
More details
- Report section
- HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 39 - Accident/ Incident Notification and Documentation
- Official code
- 39-03
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
- Report finding
- A ratio of [3] child care personnel for [12] children is required. A ratio of [1] child care personnel for [11] children was observed. s.402.305(4), F.S. General Requirements [SR]
- Report comments
- The ratios for the day the complaint was investigated: 1:6 - 1-year old through 3-year olds During the inspection, the teachers at were interviewed stated they have been out of ratio for several months. One teacher stated she had 11 children in total. The teacher stated she had 7 infants with 4 one-year olds. The second teacher stated she had the 3-year-olds and had 20 children in total. She stated that 16 of the children were 3-year olds, 3 of the children were 4-year olds and there was 1 school Age child. The director brought this standard back in compliance by hiring more staff. The teachers stated for the past couple of weeks they have been in ratios because the director ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 03 - Ratio Sufficient
- Official code
- 03-01
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- Supervision of children in the [directors] group was inadequate in that [were left alone inside.]. CCF Handbook, Section 2.4 General Requirements [SR]
- Correction / follow-up note
- During the inspection, the teachers stated that there were children left alone in the cafeteria area. The staff stated that the children teacher was outside on the playground and did not know that the children were inside in the cafeteria area. The teacher stated they were left inside for about 10 minutes. The personnel brought this standard back in compliance by returning the child to their class. During the inspection, Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, CCF Handbook Section 2.4.1, B General Supervision Requirements. B. Child care personnel must be assigned to provide direct supervision to a specific group of children and be with that group of children at al ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 04 - Supervision
- Official code
- 04-01
Higher concern: Child guidance
- Report finding
- Child care personnel inappropriately interacted with children in care in a manner that was aggressive, demeaning or intimidating in nature. CCF Handbook, Section 8.2, C Enforcement [SR]
- Report comments
- During the inspection, the teachers stated the director yells at the children. The first teacher stated that the director yells and sometimes she would hold them by their arm. The second teacher stated the director yells a lot. The director is always screaming. The director yells at the children to sit down. If the child does not sit down, then the director will move the child and make the child sit down. The director brought this standard back in compliance at the time of inspection will follow the discipline policy. During the inspection, Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, CCF Handbook Section 8.2, C Child Safety C. Child care personnel must appropriately i ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 47 - Access/Child Safety
- Official code
- 47-01
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The ground cover or other protective surface under the [swing sets] was not maintained. CCF Handbook, Section 3.12, D Sanitation and Equipment [SR]
- Inspector notes
- During the previous inspection licensing specialist observed, photographed and video recorded that the ground cover was not maintained. During the reinspection, licensing specialist observed and photographed that the ground cover is still not maintained. The weeds and root growth was not maintained at the time of reinspection. Be sure to have the roots and weeds maintain During the reinspection licensing specialist provided technical assistance CCF Handbook, Section 3.12,D, Permanent or stationary playground equipment must have a fall/use zone that extends a minimum of 6 feet in all directions from the perimeter of the equipment. All types of ground cover must be maintained t ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by July 12, 2024
More details
- Report section
- SANITATION AND EQUIPMENT - 32 - Outdoor Equipment
- Official code
- 32-07
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- The facility did not have documented proof that all child care personnel were trained and knowledgeable within 30 days of date of hire in [ safe sleep practices and shaken baby syndrome]. CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.3 and 4.2.5
- Inspector notes
- During the previous inspection licensing specialist observed two childcare personnel did not complete the safe sleep training within 30 days of hire. Also during the previous inspection licensing specialist observed two childcare personnel did not complete the fire extinguisher training within 30 days of hire. During the reinspection, licensing specialist observed one staff member completed both safe sleep and fire extinguisher training however the other staff member only completed the fire extinguisher training. During the reinspection licensing specialist provided technical assistance CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.3 4.2.3 Safe Sleep/ Shaken Baby Syndrome Training All child care ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by July 12, 2024
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- Report section
- TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
- Official code
- 33-09
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- The director responsible for the daily operation of the program did not have an active Director Credential. CCF Handbook, Section 4.7
- Inspector notes
- During the previous inspection, the licensing specialist observed there were zero employees with a directors credential. During the reinspection, the licensing specialist observed that there were no employees with a directors credential. During the reinspection, the licensing specialist provided technical assistance. The CCF Handbook, Section 4.7, Section 402.305(2)(g), F.S., requires a child care facility to have a credentialed director. Every applicant for a license to operate a child care facility or a license for a change of ownership of a child care facility must document that the facility director has an active Director Credential prior to the issuance of the license. A ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by September 24, 2024
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- Report section
- TRAINING - 34 - Credentialed Staff
- Official code
- 34-04
Higher concern: Background screening
- Report finding
- The facility failed to maintain a current Employee/Contractor Roster for all child care personnel in the Clearinghouse. CCF Handbook, Section 5.1, K
- Inspector notes
- During the previous inspection licensing specialist observed that the Clearinghouse roster was not current. During the reinspection licensing specialist observed that the Clearinghouse roster was not current. Owner stated that there are 10 employees, and the Clearinghouse roster shows 15 employees. Be sure to have the Clearinghouse roster up to date with only current employees. During the reinspection licensing specialist provided technical assistance CCF Handbook, Section 5.1The 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 ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by July 12, 2024
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- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 45 - Background Screening Documents
- Official code
- 45-09
Higher concern: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- Harmful items including cleaning supplies, flammable products, poisonous, toxic, and hazardous materials were accessible to children in care. CCF Handbook, Section 3.2, B (Section 10, number 4) Physical Environment [SR]
- Inspector notes
- At the time of inspection licensing specialist observed and photographed cleaning supplies accessible to children in the two-year-old classroom. The teacher moved the disinfectant spray to out of reach cabinets behind the handwashing sink bringing this back into compliance at the time of inspection. 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.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
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- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 13 - Toxic Substances, Hazardous Materials and Weapons
- Official code
- 13-03
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The facilitys outdoor play area contained litter, nails, glass or other hazards that posed a low potential for harm to children. CCF Handbook, Section 3.5, A (Section 10.7, number 1) Physical Environment [SR]
- Inspector notes
- At the time of inspection licensing specialist observed and photographed that the playground sandbox did not have a cover. On the portable climber of the toddler playground screws were not covered. Be sure to add a cover to the outdoor sandbox and the exposed screws by due date. TA Sandboxes must be covered at the end of each day. The covering used must prevent access to the sandbox by animals. The exposed screws need to be covered or capped by due date.
- Correction status
- Due by June 1, 2024
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- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 17 - Outdoor Play Area/Fencing
- Official code
- 17-01
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The ground cover or other protective surface under the [spring bus and the both swing sets] was not maintained. CCF Handbook, Section 3.12, D (Section 11.2, number 3) Sanitation and Equipment [SR]
- Correction / follow-up note
- At the time of inspection licensing specialist observed, photographed and video recorded that ground cover was not maintained. Be sure to have the weeds and roots removed by due date. TA Permanent or stationary playground equipment must have a fall/use zone that extends a minimum of 6 feet in all directions from the perimeter of the equipment. All types of ground cover must be maintained to provide resilience and reduce the incidence of injuries to children in the event of falls.
- Correction status
- Due by June 1, 2024
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- Report section
- SANITATION AND EQUIPMENT - 32 - Outdoor Equipment
- Official code
- 32-07
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- The facility did not have documented proof that all child care personnel were trained and knowledgeable within 30 days of date of hire in [ the use of fire extinguishers, safe sleep practices and shaken baby syndrome]. CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.3 and 4.2.5
- Inspector notes
- At the time of inspection licensing specialist observed two childcare personnel did not complete the safe sleep training within 30 days of hire date. At the time of inspection licensing specialist observed two childcare personnel did not complete the fire extinguisher training within 30 days of hire date. TA Safe Sleep/ Shaken Baby Syndrome Training All child care personnel who work in a facility that offers care to infants must have training regarding guidance on safe sleep practices, preventing shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma; recognition of signs and symptoms of shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma; strategies for coping with crying, fussing, or distra ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by June 1, 2024
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- Report section
- TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
- Official code
- 33-09
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- The director responsible for the daily operation of the program did not have an active Director Credential. CCF Handbook, Section 4.7
- Inspector notes
- At the time of inspection licensing specialist observed there were zero employees with a director's credential. TA Section 402.305(2)(g), F.S., requires a child care facility to have a credentialed director. Every applicant for a license to operate a child care facility or a license for a change of ownership of a child care facility must document that the facility director has an active Director Credential prior to issuance of the license. An applicant for the Director Credential must meet the requirements referenced in CF-FSP Form 5290, Florida Child Care and Education Program Director Credential and Renewal Application, which is incorporated by reference in 65C-22.001(7)(k) ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by June 1, 2024
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- Report section
- TRAINING - 34 - Credentialed Staff
- Official code
- 34-04
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- The facility does not have documentation for all child care personnel on required annual refresher education of the facilitys exposure plan. CCF Handbook, Section 6
- Inspector notes
- At the time of inspection licensing specialist observed that four employees did not have training on exposure plan at time of hire. TA There are three common modes of transmission for the spread of microorganisms in child care settings: contact, droplet, and airborne. Many common infections encountered in the child care setting are transmitted by direct or indirect contact. Child care facilities shall develop a written exposure plan regarding universal safety precautions, recommended by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), to follow in the event there is exposure to blood and potentially infectious fluids. Personnel are required to be educated on the facility ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by June 1, 2024
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- HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 35 - Communicable Disease Control
- Official code
- 35-12
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 16, number 8) Health Requirements [SR]
- Inspector notes
- At the time of inspection licensing specialist observed and photographed a bin of diaper creams that were no longer used by former students. Provider disposed of the container of diaper creams bringing this back into compliance. TA Medication that has expired or that is no longer being dispensed must be returned to the custodial parent or legal guardian or discarded.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
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- HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 40 - Medication
- Official code
- 40-17
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- The Florida Certificate of immunization was not acceptable in that: [ The form was not current (expired)]. CCF Handbook, Section 7.1 (Section 19.2, number 2) Record Keeping [SR]
- Inspector notes
- At the time of inspection, licensing specialist observed that 5 immunization forms were expired. Be sure to have forms updated for the children by due date. TA The child care facility is responsible for obtaining for each child in care a current, complete and properly executed Florida Certification of Immunization form Part A-1, B, or C, DH 680, which is incorporated by reference in 65C-22.001(7)(o), F.A.C., or the Religious Exemption from Immunization form, DH 681, which is incorporated by reference in 65C-22.001(7)(p), F.A.C., from the custodial parent or legal guardian. DH Form 680 and DH Form 681 may be obtained from the local county health department. Specific immunizati ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by June 1, 2024
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- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 41 - Immunization Records
- Official code
- 41-02
Low concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- 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 19.4, number 3) Record Keeping [SR]
- Inspector notes
- At the time of inspection licensing specialist observed that 1 employee file did not have a signed form and one employee did have an expired form on file. 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 childcare personnel.
- Correction status
- Due by June 1, 2024
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- RECORD KEEPING - 44 - Personnel Records
- Official code
- 44-04
Higher concern: Background screening
- Report finding
- The facility failed to maintain a current Employee/Contractor Roster for all child care personnel in the Clearinghouse. CCF Handbook, Section 5.1, K
- Inspector notes
- At the time of inspection licensing specialist observed that the Clearinghouse roster was not current. Be sure to update the Clearinghouse roster by due date. TA The employer/owner/operator must add childcare personnel to their Employee/Contractor Roster in the Clearinghouse within 10 days of when the individual has received a childcare 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 June 1, 2024
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- RECORD KEEPING - 45 - Background Screening Documents
- Official code
- 45-09
Higher concern: Background screening
- Report finding
- A five year employment history verification was not completed and on file prior to hire for the operator, program personnel, volunteers and substitutes. (Section 19.5, number 2) Record Keeping [SR]
- Correction / follow-up note
- At time of inspection licensing specialist observed three employees that did not have documentation that the five-employment history verification was conducted. TA The employer/owner/operator must conduct employment history checks, including documented attempts to contact each employer that employed the individual within the preceding five years, and documentation of the findings. Documentation must include the applicants job title and description of his/her regular duties, confirmation of employment dates, and level of job performance. The employer/owner/operator must make at least three attempts to obtain employment history information. Failed attempts to obtain employment ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by June 1, 2024
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- RECORD KEEPING - 45 - Background Screening Documents
- Official code
- 45-13
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
- Report finding
- A ratio of [infant room 1, 1 yr old class 1, 2 yr old class 1] child care personnel for [4 children, 6 children, 11 children] children is required. A ratio of [infant classroom 1, 1 yr old classroom 1, 2 yr old classroom 1] child care personnel for [5 children, 8 children, 13 children] children was observed. s.402.305(4), F.S. General Requirements [SR]
- Inspector notes
- At the time of inspection, licensing specialist observed the following ratios: infant room 1 director/owner : 4 infants & 1 1 yr.old 1 yr old class 1 teacher : 8 children 2 yr old class 1 teacher (substitute) : 13 children 3-4 yr old class 1 teacher : 16 children Parents were called and asked to pick up children early to get the groups back into compliance. At. 3:00 pm all rooms were back in ratios. Infant room 2 infants ; 1 teacher 1 yr old 5 children : 1 teacher 2 yr old 4 children : 1 teacher 3/4 yr old 7 children : 1 teacher On 1/4/24 7:54 am ratios observed infants 3 infants : 1 teacher 1 yr olds 6 children : 1 teacher 2 yr olds 6 children : 1 teacher 3-4 yr olds 3 child ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
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- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 03 - Ratio Sufficient
- Official code
- 03-01
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- Children were not individually fed and supervised during meal times. CCF Handbook, Section 2.4.4, A General Requirements [SR]
- Report comments
- At the time of inspection, a child in the infant room was in her chair for 20 minutes after done eating. Another child was placed in the high chair for his bottle and was not taken out immediately when done with bottle. The children were removed from their chairs and placed on the rug area to crawl. TA Children must not be left in high chairs or other types of feeding chairs other than during feeding times.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
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- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 04 - Supervision
- Official code
- 04-07
Low concern: Administrative posting
- Report finding
- The facility's written plan of scheduled activities was not posted in a conspicuous place accessible to the custodial parents or legal guardians. CCF Handbook, Section 2.6 General Requirements [SR]
- Inspector notes
- At the time of inspection, licensing specialist observed that no activity plans were posted in the classrooms. The owner stated that the facility was just cleaned and painted, so the plans were not posted on the walls yet. As of 1/4/24 activity plans were posted in the 3 yr old classroom. Be sure to post activity plans in all the classrooms of the facility. 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 ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by February 3, 2024
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- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 09 - Planned Activities
- Official code
- 09-03
Low concern: Administrative posting
- Report finding
- The facility used electronic media time with children older than 2 years of age and older for more than 2 hours a day. CCF Handbook, Section 2.6, C
- Report comments
- At the time of inspection, licensing specialist overserved the television in the orange classroom ( 3& 4 yr old room) was on from 11:30 am until end of day. The tv was on with music being played and then Arthur was turned on after 3 pm. TA 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. Licensing specialist advised that if television was used for music during nap time to cover the screen.
- Correction status
- Due by February 3, 2024
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- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 09 - Planned Activities
- Official code
- 09-08
Higher concern: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- A safety deficiency having a low potential for harm to the children in care was observed. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1 Physical Environment [SR]
- Inspector notes
- At the time of inspection, licensing specialist observed and photographed cords from devices in reach of children. Be sure to keep cords bundled and out of reach of children by due date. TA Strangulation hazards, strings, and cords long enough to encircle a childs neck such as those on toys and window coverings must not be accessible to children in care.
- Correction status
- Due by February 3, 2024
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- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 12 - Facility Environment
- Official code
- 12-06
Higher concern: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- Harmful items including cleaning supplies, flammable products, poisonous, toxic, and hazardous materials were accessible to children in care. CCF Handbook, Section 3.2, B Physical Environment [SR]
- Inspector notes
- At the time of inspection, licensing specialist observed and photographed cleaning supplies in the reach of children at the 1 yr old room diapering station and the children's restroom. Owner removed all cleaning supplies at time of inspection. On 1/4/24 the cleaning supplies were back on the changing table when licensing specialist returned in the morning. Be sure to have cleaning supplies out of reach of children. TA All potentially harmful items, including cleaning supplies, flammable products, poisonous, toxic, and hazardous materials, must be labeled and used according to manufacturers recommendation.
- Correction status
- Due by January 18, 2024
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- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 13 - Toxic Substances, Hazardous Materials and Weapons
- Official code
- 13-03
Low concern: Administrative posting
- Report finding
- The facility failed to post the room capacity in each room. CCF Handbook, Section 3.4.1, A Physical Environment [SR]
- Inspector notes
- At the time of inspection, licensing specialist observed that no classroom capacity signs were posted. On 1/4/24 when licensing specialist arrived the capacity signs were posted in the classrooms. TA The capacity, as calculated by the licensing authority, must be posted in a conspicuous location within each room.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
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- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 15 - Licensed Capacity
- Official code
- 15-05
Medium concern: Emergency preparedness
- Report finding
- During the facilitys licensure year, fire drills utilizing the approved alarm system were not conducted monthly at various dates and times when children were in care [in that November and December had no drills.]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.4, A Physical Environment [SR]
- Inspector notes
- At the time of inspection, licensing specialist was informed that the facility has not conducted any fire drills in the month of November and December. A fire drill was conducted at the time of inspection bringing this standard back into compliance. TA During the facilitys license year, fire drills utilizing the alarm system, approved by the local fire authority, must be conducted monthly at various dates and times when children are in care.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
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- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 23 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness
- Official code
- 23-06
Medium concern: Emergency preparedness
- Report finding
- The facility's emergency evacuation plan did not include a diagram of safe routes and was not posted in each room. CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.5, E Physical Environment [SR]
- Report comments
- At the time of inspection, evacuation plans were not posted in the classrooms. On 1/4/24 the evacuation plan was posted in each of the classrooms. TA The operator must prepare and post an emergency evacuation plan in each room of the facility, excluding restrooms, including a diagram of safe routes by which the personnel and children may exit in the event of fire or other emergency requiring evacuation.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
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- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 23 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness
- Official code
- 23-10
Medium concern: Emergency preparedness
- Report finding
- Exit areas were not clear in accordance with fire safety regulations. CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.3 Physical Environment [SR]
- Inspector notes
- At the time of inspection, licensing specialist observed and photographed the exit area with items being stored in the hallway blocking the emergency exit. Be sure to have emergency exit cleared by due date. TA The operator must prepare and post an emergency evacuation plan in each room of the facility, excluding restrooms, including a diagram of safe routes by which the personnel and children may exit in the event of fire or other emergency requiring evacuation.
- Correction status
- Due by February 3, 2024
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- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 23 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness
- Official code
- 23-22
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- Food was stored in an inappropriate area. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.2
- Inspector notes
- At the time of inspection, licensing specialist observed and photographed bags of open cereal not stored in sealed containers. The open cereal was dated for 12/18/23. Be sure to have open food items stored in sealed storage by due date. TA Opened packages of perishable or leftover food items must be properly covered or sealed in containers or bags, labeled with the date, and properly stored and discarded within seven calendar days.
- Correction status
- Due by February 3, 2024
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- FOOD AND NUTRITION - 24 - Food Preparation Area
- Official code
- 24-16
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- A refrigerator was observed without a thermometer or with a thermometer showing a temperature reading greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.2, F.1.
- Inspector notes
- During inspection, the licensing specialist observed that there was no thermometer in the kitchen area refrigerator. Be sure to add a thermometer to the refrigerator by the due date. TA An accurate thermometer designed to measure cold storage temperature must be placed inside each refrigeration and freezer unit. Thermometers in refrigerators must show a reading of 41 degrees Fahrenheit or below, and thermometers in freezers must show a reading of 0 degrees Fahrenheit or below. The thermometer must be located in the center of the unit and be readily accessible.
- Correction status
- Due by February 3, 2024
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- FOOD AND NUTRITION - 25 - Meals and Snacks
- Official code
- 25-07
Higher concern: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- Child care personnel did not wash their hands [after diaper changes]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.10.1 Sanitation and Equipment [SR]
- Inspector notes
- At time of inspection, licensing specialist observed staff not washing their hands after diapering a child. License specialist asked if the staff were using the handwashing sinks after each diapering. The owner stated that a portable sink was being installed in the 2 year old room. Be sure to have the sink installed in the two year old classroom so teacher does not leave the room to wash her hands with soap and water. TA Handwashing Child care personnel and children must wash their hands thoroughly with soap and running water, dry, and follow personal hygiene procedures for themselves and while assisting others. Examples of activities when handwashing is required include but ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by January 17, 2024
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- SANITATION AND EQUIPMENT - 29 - Health and Sanitation
- Official code
- 29-02
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- Diapering occurred in a room that did not have a hand washing station or did not have a hand washing station in an adjoining area. CCF Handbook, Section 3.10.2, A Sanitation and Equipment [SR]
- Inspector notes
- At the time of inspection, licensing specialist observed and photographed the two year old classroom having a diaper changing station but no handwashing sink. Owner stated that she ordered a portable sink but it was not installed as on 1/3/2024. The portable sink was delivered and installed in the room for 1/4/2024 bringing this back into compliance. TA When children in diapers are in care, a hand-washing station that includes a sink with running water, soap, trash receptacle, and disposable towels or hand drying machines that are properly installed and maintained shall be provided in the room or in an adjoining area which opens into the room.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
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- SANITATION AND EQUIPMENT - 30 - Diapering
- Official code
- 30-01
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- Diaper changing procedure was not posted in the changing area and/or was not followed. CCF Handbook, Section 3.10.2, L
- Inspector notes
- At time of inspection, licensing specialist observed that diaper changing procedures were not posted in the diaper changing areas. The owner stated that the rooms were freshly painted and all the signs were not posted in the classrooms. On 1/4/24 the diaper changing signs were posted bringing this back into compliance. TA Diaper changing procedure must be posted in the changing area and followed to protect the health and safety of children and child care personnel.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
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- SANITATION AND EQUIPMENT - 30 - Diapering
- Official code
- 30-14
Medium concern: Incident records
- Report finding
- Documentation of an accident or incident was not maintained by the facility for a minimum of one year. CCF Handbook, Section 6.4, D Health Requirements [SR]
- Report comments
- At the time of inspection, there were no incident reports available to review. Be sure to have copies of completed reports on file for licensing specialist to review. TA the documentation of incident/accident reports must be maintained for 12 months. If the parent or legal guardian does not pick up the child on the date of occurrence of the accident or incident, the individual authorized to pick up the child must sign and be provided a copy of the accident/incident form.
- Correction status
- Due by February 3, 2024
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- HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 39 - Accident/ Incident Notification and Documentation
- Official code
- 39-06
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- Child(ren) did not have a Florida Certification of Immunization (DH Form 680) or a Religious Exemption from Immunization (DH Form 681), on file within 30 days of enrollment. CCF Handbook, Section 7.1, B Record Keeping [SR]
- Report comments
- At time of inspection, licensing specialist reviewed all children files and found 14 files did not contain an immunization record. Be sure to have all children have a current immunization record on file by due date. TA The child care facility is responsible for obtaining for each child in care a current, complete and properly executed Florida Certification of Immunization.
- Correction status
- Due by February 3, 2024
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- RECORD KEEPING - 41 - Immunization Records
- Official code
- 41-01
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- Child(ren) did not have a Student Health Examination/DH (Form 3040), or an equivalent health statement on file within 30 days of enrollment. CCF Handbook, Section 7.2, C Record Keeping [SR]
- Report comments
- At the time of inspection, licensing specialist reviewed all children files and found that 14 children files were without a health examination form on file. Be sure to have completed health exam forms on file for all children enrolled by due date. TA The child care facility is responsible for obtaining for each child in care a current, complete and properly executed Student Health Examination form DH 3040, which is incorporated by reference in 65C-22.001(7)(q), F.A.C. and may be obtained from the local county health department, the parent or legal guardian, or a signed statement by authorized professionals that indicate the results of the components of the Student Health Exam ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by February 3, 2024
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- RECORD KEEPING - 42 - Student Health and Records
- Official code
- 42-01
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
Can you describe the steps you take to ensure that staff-to-child ratios are consistently maintained throughout the day?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records show multiple instances across several inspections where the center was observed with more children per staff member than required by state standards.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you ensure that the required number of staff members with current CPR and first aid training are always present on-site?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report indicates that the facility has had difficulty maintaining the required number of staff members appropriately trained in CPR and first aid.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What is your current process for managing and verifying background screening documentation for all employees and volunteers?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Available inspection records show that the facility has been cited for failing to maintain a current roster of personnel in the background screening clearinghouse.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What measures are in place to ensure that all hazardous items, such as cleaning supplies, are stored securely and out of reach of children at all times?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from multiple inspections indicate that cleaning supplies and other hazardous materials have been found in areas accessible to children.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you handle the documentation and communication with parents when an incident or accident occurs in the classroom?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Available inspection reports show that the facility has previously failed to properly document incidents on the day they occurred or maintain those records as required.
Related violations