Community Haven for Adults and Children with Disabilities
4405 Desoto Rd, Sarasota, FL 34235
License:
C12SA0223
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: 7:30AM to 5:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
Capacity:
66
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 28, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMay 28, 2026
Summary
This summary covers eight available inspections for Community Haven for Adults and Children with Disabilities from September 8, 2023 through May 28, 2026.
Four inspections recorded violations, with seven recorded violations in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on April 15, 2025 and involved equipment or readiness.
DaycareFacts did not classify any of these violations at the Higher concern level.
Two later inspections, from December 22, 2025 through May 28, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.
At a glance
Total inspections
8
2 in last 12 months
Recorded violations
7
0 in last 12 months
Higher-concern violations
0
0 in last 12 months
Repeated topics
2
Last 36 months
Local comparison
8 total inspections vs 6.5 local median in 34235
Compared to 10 local facilities
Recorded violations per inspection
This provider
0.88
Local median
0
0.88This provider
0Local median
Inspections with higher-concern violations
This provider
0%
Local median
0%
0%This provider
0%Local median
Inspections with recorded violations
This provider
50%
Local median
0%
50%This provider
0%Local median
Repeated topics
This provider
2
Local average
0.4
2This provider
0.4Local average
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Facility condition
Appeared across 3 inspections, with 4 recorded violations.
An area of the facility was observed to be a serious safety hazard to children in care. Physical Environment [SR]
Report comments
HALLWAYS IN FRONT OF CLASSROOM WERE NOT CLEARED. SHOPPING TROLLEY AND LUNCH WARM BOX OCCUPIED SPACE IN THE HALLWAY. THERE WERE ORTOPEDIC DEVICES NEEDED FOR THE CHILDREN AT THE FACILITY IT IS THE CONCERN OF THE INSPECTOR BUILDING EVACUATION IN CASE OF AN WILL BE DIFFICULT. THERE IS NOT ENOUGH SPACE FOR THE ORTOPECIC EQUIPMENT NEEDED FOR THE CHILDREN EXIT THE BUILDING DURING AN EMERGENCY. A BOTTLE OF DR PEPPER WAS FOUND IN THE TODDLER ROOM AT CHILDREN REACH.
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. Physical Environment [SR]
Correction / follow-up note
MARCH FIRE DRILL NOT RECORDED. CORRECTED AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION.
A staff member did not wash his/her hands appropriately after diapering a child. Physical Environment [SR]
Inspector notes
OBSERVED A TEACHER AFTER DIAPERING NOT WASHING HER HANDS. TEACHER WALKED TO THE ENTRY DOOR, OPEN IT AND CAME BACK INTO THE CLASSROOM. INSPECTOR POINTED THE OBESERVED TO THE DIRECTOR.
Correction status
Due by April 30, 2025
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)
A health deficiency having a low potential for harm to the children in care was observed. (Section 10, numbers 1 11) Physical Environment [SR]
Report comments
There are open cubbies used for storage in the bathrooms. Suggested to get storage with lids or relocate the items outside of the bathroom. Air vents and registry need cleaning.
Suggested questions for parents based on recorded violations in inspection reports. If there are not enough source-backed violations, you will see general questions for daycare.
Finding-specific
Could you describe your current process for ensuring fire drill records are consistently maintained and up to date?
Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report noted that a fire drill record was not completed at the time of the visit. Asking about current record-keeping practices helps parents understand how the facility ensures all emergency preparedness requirements are met.
Context
The record was completed at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What steps do you take to ensure staff follow proper hand-washing procedures after diapering?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records show an instance where a staff member did not wash their hands after diapering. Discussing hygiene protocols provides insight into how the center maintains a clean environment for children.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you manage classroom and hallway spaces to ensure they remain clear and accessible for children and staff, especially during an emergency?
Why ask this
Why ask this
An inspection report identified concerns regarding items blocking hallways and potential hazards in areas accessible to children. This question helps parents understand how the facility prioritizes clear pathways and safe storage.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What is your process for tracking student health records to ensure all immunizations and exams remain current?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Available inspection records show a previous instance where some student health forms were not current. Asking about the tracking system helps parents understand how the center stays organized with required health documentation.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you ensure that staff are fully prepared for their daily responsibilities, such as conducting safety checks or following routine procedures?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records indicate that topics related to equipment and emergency readiness have appeared in multiple inspections. Asking about staff training and daily routines helps parents understand how the center maintains consistent operational standards.
Context
A later inspection on May 28, 2026, was completed with no findings.