Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 1
- Local median
- 0.43
Le Bunnies Early Learning Academy
101 Old Trl, Nokomis, FL 34275
- License:
- C12SA0210
- Type:
- Child Care Facility
- Status:
- Licensed
- Records checked:
- July 14, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- School Readiness, Food Served, Full Day
- Hours:
- Mon-Fri: 7:00AM to 5:30PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 34
- 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 inspectionDecember 4, 2025
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsNovember 4, 2025
Summary
This summary covers 14 available inspections for Le Bunnies Early Learning Academy from February 22, 2023 through December 4, 2025.
Seven inspections recorded violations, with 14 recorded violations in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on December 4, 2025 and involved incident records, with a due date of December 30, 2025.
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
- 14
- Recorded violations
- 14
- Higher-concern violations
- 1
- Repeated topics
- 2
3 in last 12 months
1 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
14 total inspections vs 8 local median in Sarasota County
Compared to 124 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 7%
- Local median
- 0%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 50%
- Local median
- 27%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 2
- Local average
- 0.82
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 4 inspections, with 5 recorded violations.
September 25, 2023May 8, 2024August 15, 2024November 22, 2024Equipment or readiness
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 4 recorded violations.
September 25, 2023May 8, 2024Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
Medium concern: Incident records
- Report finding
- The facility failed to document an accident or incident on the day that it occurred. Health Requirements [SR]
- Inspector notes
- No incident/accident report form or documentation in the child file. Director stated communication with parent via text.
- Correction status
- Due by December 30, 2025
More details
- Report section
- HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 48 - Accident/ Incident Notification and Documentation rule 65C-22.004(2), F.A.C.
- Official code
- 48-03
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
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]
- Report comments
- Some nap spaces in four year classroom did not have the required 18 of separation. Resolved at time of inspection.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
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 Student Health Examination/DH Form 3040 was no longer current (over two years since last examination) for the child(ren). (Section 19.2, number 1) Record Keeping [SR]
- Report comments
- One student had an out of date Student Health Exam.
- Correction status
- Due by December 13, 2024
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 57 - Children's Health/Immunization and Records ss.
- Official code
- 57-03
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- A safety deficiency having a low potential for harm to the children in care was observed. (Section 10, numbers 1 11) Physical Environment [SR]
- Report comments
- Owner's purse was under a chair in a classroom within children's reach. Purse was removed from classroom at time of inspection.
- 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) rule 65C-22.002(1), 65C-22.002(7) - (9), F.A.C. , (Form OEL-SR-6202, Section 10 Physical Environment, Pages 22-23)
- Official code
- 14-06
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- The Student Health Examination/DH Form 3040 was no longer current (over two years since last examination) for the child(ren). (Section 19.2, number 1) Record Keeping [SR]
- Report comments
- One student health exam was out of date.
- Correction status
- Due by August 30, 2024
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 57 - Children's Health/Immunization and Records ss.
- Official code
- 57-03
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 immunization was expired.
- Correction status
- Due by August 30, 2024
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 57 - Children's Health/Immunization and Records ss.
- Official code
- 57-07
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- Fire drills were not conducted 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, numbers 1 and 2) Physical Environment [SR]
- Report comments
- A fire drill had not been conducted for the month of April 2024.
- Correction status
- Due by May 24, 2024
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
- 33-01
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 Checklist not completed.
- Correction status
- Due by May 24, 2024
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 40 - Outdoor Equipment rule 65C-22.002(11), F.A.C. 62-133(c)(2) rule 65C-22.002(11), F.A.C. 62-133(c)(2) (Form OEL-SR-6202, Section 11, Equipment and Furnishings, Pages 26-27)
- Official code
- 40-03
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 immunization records.
- Correction status
- Due by May 22, 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
- Staff failed to inspect the playground before allowing children on the playground.
- Report comments
- No Daily Playground inspection in the facility.
- Correction status
- Due by October 13, 2023
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
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
- No environmental safety checklist at the facility
- Correction status
- Due by October 20, 2023
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 40 - Outdoor Equipment rule 65C-22.002(11), F.A.C. 62-133(c)(2) rule 65C-22.002(11), F.A.C. 62-133(c)(2) (Form OEL-SR-6202, Section 11, Equipment and Furnishings, Pages 26-27)
- Official code
- 40-03
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- The parents of children enrolled were not provided information detailing the causes, symptoms, and transmission of the influenza virus. (Section 19.2, number 9) Record Keeping [SR]
- Report comments
- Flu & Distracted adult brochure not distributed to parents.
- Correction status
- Due by October 20, 2023
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 57 - Children's Health/Immunization and Records ss.
- Official code
- 57-09
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The facility operator had a fire safety inspection by the local fire authority that was not approved. The inspection reflects outstanding fire safety violations. Physical Environment [SR]
- Report comments
- Facility is working on funding to correct this issue.
- Correction status
- Due by May 31, 2023
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 33 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness rule 65C-22.002(7) F.A.C.
- Official code
- 33-09
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The facility operator had a fire safety inspection by the local fire authority that was not approved. The inspection reflects outstanding fire safety violations. (Section 14.2, number 1) Physical Environment [SR]
- Inspector notes
- Counselor was informed by the Director that the fire safety inspection was not approved by the local fire authority because the fire alarm system needed to be replaced. Director stated that she had received three estimates. Director stated that approximately one dozen requests for estimates had been made and that a response was not received by those contractors. Director stated that the system will be fixed as quickly as possible. Counselor advised that the facility will be placed on a 6 month Provisional Permit until the repair is complete.
- Correction status
- Due by August 31, 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
- 33-09
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 walk me through your current process for setting up nap spaces and ensuring they meet safety spacing requirements?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report from November 2024 noted that some nap spaces did not maintain the required 18 inches of separation. This question helps clarify how the facility ensures these spacing standards are consistently maintained for all children.
- Context
- The issue was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What is your procedure for documenting and communicating with families when an accident or incident occurs at the center?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from a December 2025 inspection indicate that an incident was not documented on the required form. This question helps understand how the center ensures all incidents are formally recorded and shared with parents according to their policy.
- Context
- The correction for this finding is due by 12/30/2025.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you track and manage student health records to ensure that physical exams and immunization documents remain up to date?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Available inspection records show that keeping student health and immunization documentation current has been a recurring topic in multiple reports between 2023 and 2024. This question helps parents understand the current administrative process for maintaining these important records.
Related violations
Finding-specific
Can you describe how you conduct and document your regular safety inspections for outdoor play equipment and emergency drills?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records indicate that maintaining documentation for routine playground inspections and conducting required emergency drills has been a repeated topic across several inspections. This question helps clarify the center's current schedule and oversight for these safety activities.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What is your approach to ensuring that all staff members are aware of and follow safety protocols regarding personal belongings in the classroom?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report from August 2024 noted an instance where a personal item was left within reach of children. This question helps parents understand how the center trains staff to maintain a secure environment for all children.
- Context
- The issue was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations