Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 1
- Local median
- 1.19
St Mark's Episcopal Day School
508 Riviera St, Venice, FL 34285
- License:
- C12SA0191
- Type:
- Child Care Facility
- Status:
- Licensed
- Records checked:
- July 14, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- School Readiness, VPK, Full Day, Half Day
- Hours:
- Mon-Fri: 7:30AM to 5:15PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 144
- License expiration:
- December 31, 2026
Typical cost: $1,083 - $1,170 (Under 1)
Child’s age
$1,083 - $1,170/mo
Median daily rate: $50.00 - $54.00
Official Florida Division of Early Learning Sarasota 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 inspectionMay 5, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJanuary 7, 2026
Summary
This summary covers nine available inspections for St Mark's Episcopal Day School from October 23, 2023 through May 5, 2026.
Five inspections recorded violations, with nine recorded violations in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on May 5, 2026 and involved facility condition.
Sleep safety was a higher-concern topic that showed up in one inspection.
The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 9
- Recorded violations
- 9
- Higher-concern violations
- 1
- Repeated topics
- 2
4 in last 12 months
2 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
9 total inspections vs 8.5 local median in 34285
Compared to 8 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 11%
- Local median
- 9%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 56%
- Local median
- 50%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 2
- Local average
- 1.13
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Health or food records
Appeared across 3 inspections, with 4 recorded violations.
October 23, 2023June 18, 2024August 27, 2024Equipment or readiness
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
October 23, 2023November 13, 2024Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- An area of the facility was observed to be a serious safety hazard to children in care. Physical Environment [SR]
- Report comments
- Teacher personal drinks were reach of the children.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 14 - Facility Environment rule 65C-22.002(1), 65C-22.002(7) - (9), F.A.C. , 62-133(c)(4)
- Official code
- 14-05
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- The Center for Disease Control guidelines for hand washing were not followed by a staff member. Physical Environment [SR]
- Report comments
- The handwashing sink was not being used property and had an accumulation of toys inside, making it unavailable not clean for use.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 35 - Health and Sanitation rule 65C-22.002(10), F.A.C. 62-133(a)(12), 62-135(a)
- Official code
- 35-08
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: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- Staff failed to inspect the playground before allowing children on the playground.
- Report comments
- Playgrounds inspected daily but only documented weekly.
- Correction status
- Due by November 28, 2024
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 21 - Outdoor Play Area rule 65C-22.002(4), F.A.C, 62-133(c)(1)(4) &(6) rule 65C-22.002(4), F.A.C, 62-133(c)(1)(4) &(6) (Form OEL-SR-6202, Section 10.7 Outdoor Play Area, Pages
- Official code
- 21-06
Higher concern: Sleep safety
- Report finding
- A minimum distance of 18'' was not maintained between each napping/sleeping space. (Section 10.4, number 3) Physical Environment [SR]
- Inspector notes
- Inspector observed cots in two classrooms that did not have the minimum 18 separation. Cots were moved in one classrooms but not the other.
- Correction status
- Due by November 28, 2024
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 25 - Nap/Sleep Space Requirements rule 65C-22.002(5), F.A.C. rule 65C-22.002(5), F.A.C. (Form OEL-SR-6202, Section 10.4 Nap and Sleep Space(s)/Safe Sleep Practices, Page 24)
- Official code
- 25-01
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- The immunization record was incomplete for the child(ren). The record did not document signature of a physician, dates immunizations were administered, or the expiration date. (Section 19.2, number 2) Record Keeping [SR]
- Report comments
- One student had an out of date immunization.
- Correction status
- Due by September 11, 2024
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 57 - Children's Health/Immunization and Records ss.
- Official code
- 57-07
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- The immunization record was incomplete for the child(ren). The record did not document signature of a physician, dates immunizations were administered, or the expiration date. (Section 19.2, number 2) Record Keeping [SR]
- Report comments
- Five students had out of date immunizations.
- Correction status
- Due by July 3, 2024
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 57 - Children's Health/Immunization and Records ss.
- Official code
- 57-07
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The facility operator did not have a written emergency preparedness plan or the emergency preparedness plan was incomplete. (Section 14.1, number 1) Physical Environment [SR]
- Report comments
- No emergency preparedness drills recorded. Facility is not using the DCF Fire drills / Emergency Preparedness form. Inspector will supply form.
- Correction status
- Due by November 24, 2023
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 33 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness rule 65C-22.002(7) F.A.C. rule 65C-22.002(7) F.A.C. (Form OEL-SR-6202, Section 14 Fire Safety and Emergency Preparedness and Response, Page 32-34)
- Official code
- 33-15
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- A Student Health Examination/DH Form 3040 or equivalent, was not available for the child(ren). (Section 19.2, number 1) Record Keeping [SR]
- Report comments
- One file revised had no Health Physical examination.
- Correction status
- Due by November 24, 2023
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 57 - Children's Health/Immunization and Records ss.
- Official code
- 57-01
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- The immunization record was incomplete for the child(ren). The record did not document signature of a physician, dates immunizations were administered, or the expiration date. (Section 19.2, number 2) Record Keeping [SR]
- Report comments
- Four student's files revised had expired immunization certificate.
- Correction status
- Due by November 24, 2023
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 57 - Children's Health/Immunization and Records ss.
- Official code
- 57-07
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 current process for ensuring that napping spaces maintain the required distance between children?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report from November 2024 noted that the required 18-inch separation between napping spaces was not maintained in some classrooms.
- Context
- The facility was required to correct this spacing issue following the November 2024 inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What steps does the staff take to ensure that handwashing sinks remain clean and accessible for use throughout the day?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from a May 2026 inspection noted an instance where a handwashing sink was unavailable because it contained toys.
- Context
- This was noted as corrected at the time of the May 2026 inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How does the center manage and monitor the storage of personal items, such as staff drinks, to keep them out of reach of children?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report from May 2026 observed personal items belonging to staff in an area accessible to children.
- Context
- This was noted as corrected at the time of the May 2026 inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What is your current procedure for documenting daily playground safety checks before children go outside?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Available inspection records show that playground safety documentation has been a topic of concern in past reports, including a finding from November 2024.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you ensure that all student health and immunization records are kept complete and up to date?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from multiple inspections between 2023 and 2024 indicate that incomplete or expired immunization records were identified during reviews.
Related violations