Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 2
- Local median
- 0.41
A Child's World Early Learning Center
220 N McCall Rd, Englewood, FL 34223
- License:
- C12SA0197
- Type:
- Child Care Facility
- Status:
- Licensed
- Records checked:
- July 14, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- Drop In, Food Served, Full Day, Infant Care
- Hours:
- Mon-Fri: 6:00AM to 6:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 87
- 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 16, 2025
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsNovember 7, 2024
Summary
This summary covers seven available inspections for A Child's World Early Learning Center from January 24, 2024 through May 16, 2025.
Five inspections recorded violations, with 14 recorded violations in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on May 16, 2025 and involved equipment or readiness, with a due date of May 30, 2025.
Background screening 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
- 7
- Recorded violations
- 14
- Higher-concern violations
- 4
- Repeated topics
- 2
0 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
7 total inspections vs 5 local median in 34223
Compared to 9 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 29%
- Local median
- 0%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 71%
- Local median
- 16%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 2
- Local average
- 0.67
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Equipment or readiness
Appeared across 4 inspections, with 7 recorded violations.
January 24, 2024October 25, 2024November 6, 2024May 16, 2025Facility condition
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
January 24, 2024May 16, 2025Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- Staff failed to inspect the playground before allowing children on the playground.
- Report comments
- Playground inspected but not recorded.
- Correction status
- Due by May 30, 2025
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 21 - Outdoor Play Area rule 65C-22.002(4), F.A.C, 62-133(c)(1)(4) &(6) [SR]
- Official code
- 21-06
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- Items unrelated to diaper changing were stored in the diaper changing area or placed on the diaper changing table/surface. (Section 12.3, number 6)
- Report comments
- Items unrelated to diapering on diaper changing table. Items moved at the time of inspection.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 37 - Sanitary Diapering rule 65C-22.002(10), F.A.C. [SR]
- Official code
- 37-01
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- There was no documentation, maintained for one year, that routine inspections were conducted at least every other month of all supports, above and below the ground, all connectors, and moving parts.
- Report comments
- Environmental safety inspection performed but not recorded.
- Correction status
- Due by May 30, 2025
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 40 - Outdoor Equipment rule 65C-22.002(11), F.A.C. 62-133(c)(2) [SR]
- Official code
- 40-03
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- An unscreened individual was left alone to supervise children in care. (Section 19.5)
- Report comments
- One teacher did not have a completed Level 2 background screening. Teacher was alone in classroom with students, and upon review and discovery of incomplete background screening, the teacher was sent home until the background screening is completed and cleared.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 05 - Supervision rule 65C-22.001(5), 65C-22.001(6), 65C-22.002(4) & 65C-22.007 (2), F.A.C. [SR]
- Official code
- 05-13
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The facility did not provide shade on the playground. (Section 10.7, numbers 4 and 5)
- Inspector notes
- Shade was taken down in preparation for storms. Facility informed that now that storm season is ending, the playground shade needs to be placed back up.
- Correction status
- Due by November 21, 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) [SR]
- Official code
- 21-04
Higher concern: Background screening
- Report finding
- Documentation of Level 2 screening was missing for staff. (Section 19.5, numbers 1 and 3)
- Report comments
- One teacher did not have a completed Level 2 background screening. Teacher was sent home until the background screening is completed and cleared.
- Correction status
- Due by November 21, 2024
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 60 - Background Screening Documents ss.
- Official code
- 60-01
Higher concern: Background screening
- Report finding
- CF-FSP Form 5131, Background Screening and Personnel File Requirements, was not on file for the employees. (Section 19.5, numbers 1 and 3)
- Report comments
- One teacher did not have the Background Screening and Personnel File Requirements form on file.
- Correction status
- Due by November 21, 2024
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 60 - Background Screening Documents ss.
- Official code
- 60-02
Higher concern: Child guidance
- Report finding
- A form of discipline used by staff was associated with food, rest and/or toileting.
- Inspector notes
- Camera footage from classroom shows child being left in high chair when other children in classroom are doing other activities. Additionally, director stated that during naptime, she will sit on the floor with the child and hold her legs over the childs legs to keep the child from running off during naptime.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 12 - Child Discipline ss.
- Official code
- 12-06
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- Staff failed to inspect the playground before allowing children on the playground.
- Report comments
- Playground inspection performed but not recorded.
- Correction status
- Due by November 8, 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) [SR]
- Official code
- 21-06
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- There was no documentation, maintained for one year, that routine inspections were conducted at least every other month of all supports, above and below the ground, all connectors, and moving parts.
- Report comments
- Environmental safety checklist performed but not recorded.
- Correction status
- Due by November 8, 2024
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 40 - Outdoor Equipment rule 65C-22.002(11), F.A.C. 62-133(c)(2) [SR]
- Official code
- 40-03
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- A current DH Form 680, Florida Certification of Immunization, was missing for the child(ren). (Section 19.2, number 2)
- Report comments
- Two students did not have an immunizations certificate.
- Correction status
- Due by November 8, 2024
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 57 - Children's Health/Immunization and Records ss.
- Official code
- 57-05
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- An area of the facility was observed to be a serious safety hazard to children in care. (Section 10, numbers 1 11)
- Inspector notes
- L bracket observed on wall of patio, not in use, at head height.
- Correction status
- Due by February 15, 2024
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) [SR]
- Official code
- 14-05
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The facility did not provide shade on the playground. (Section 10.7, numbers 4 and 5)
- Report comments
- No shade provided in the playground at time of inspection.
- Correction status
- Due by February 20, 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) [SR]
- Official code
- 21-04
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- A written record of fire drills was not completed and/or did not include one drill during napping/sleeping times, one drill using alternate evacuation routes, or one in the presence of the licensing authority. (Section 14.3, number 2)
- Report comments
- No fire drill documented since August 2023.
- Correction status
- Due by February 15, 2024
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 33 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness rule 65C-22.002(7) F.A.C. [SR]
- Official code
- 33-02
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 walk me through your current process for ensuring all staff members have their required background screening documentation on file?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from a 2024 inspection report noted instances where required background screening documentation was missing for staff members. Asking about the current process helps clarify how the center maintains compliance with these personnel requirements.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What steps are taken to ensure that staff members are fully qualified and screened before they are left alone to supervise children?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report from 2024 identified a finding where an individual without completed screening was left to supervise children. This question allows you to understand the center's current protocols for verifying staff status before they begin working with children.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How does your team approach positive child guidance and support children during naptime or other transitions?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Available inspection records from 2024 mention a concern regarding the methods used for child guidance during rest periods. Discussing this helps you understand the center's current philosophy and training for staff regarding appropriate interaction with children.
Related violations
Finding-specific
Could you explain how you manage the daily and periodic safety inspections for the playground and outdoor equipment?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records show that the topic of outdoor equipment and playground safety inspections has appeared in multiple reports over the last few years. Asking about the current routine helps you understand how the center ensures these safety checks are consistently performed and documented.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What is your process for ensuring that the diaper changing area remains clean and free of unrelated items throughout the day?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An inspection report from 2025 noted that items unrelated to diapering were found in the changing area. This question helps you learn about the center's current sanitation practices and how they maintain a clean environment for infants.
- Context
- The finding was corrected at the time of the 2025 inspection.
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