Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.38
- Local median
- 0.5
Lynn Haven Early Learning Inc
1849 Virginia Ave, Lynn Haven, FL 32444
- License:
- C14BA0454
- Type:
- Child Care Facility
- Status:
- Licensed
- Records checked:
- July 14, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- School Readiness, After School, Before School, Food Served, Full Day, Infant Care
- Hours:
- Mon-Fri: 6:30AM to 5:30PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 85
- License expiration:
- March 31, 2027
Typical cost: $1,127 - $1,174 (Under 1)
Child’s age
$1,127 - $1,174/mo
Median daily rate: $52.00 - $54.20
Official Florida Division of Early Learning Bay 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 inspectionMarch 9, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMarch 9, 2026
Summary
This summary covers 13 available inspections for Lynn Haven Early Learning Inc from March 15, 2023 through March 9, 2026.
Four inspections recorded violations, with five recorded violations in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on November 8, 2024 and involved staff training.
DaycareFacts did not classify any of these violations at the Higher concern level.
Four later inspections, from February 18, 2025 through March 9, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 13
- Recorded violations
- 5
- Higher-concern violations
- 0
- Repeated topics
- 1
2 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
13 total inspections vs 7 local median in Bay County
Compared to 86 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 0%
- Local median
- 9%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 31%
- Local median
- 35%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 1
- Local average
- 0.85
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Staff training
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
June 17, 2024November 8, 2024Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
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: Staff training
- Report finding
- Child care personnel did not complete preservice training requirements prior to unsupervised contact with or care of children or, if supervised, within 90 days of beginning employment or service with the provider. (Section 3.1 and 3.2 Training Requirements, Page 7) [SR]
- Inspector notes
- During the onsite inspection, counselor observed that not all staff providing unsupervised care had completed the required SR training. Preservice Child care personnel must successfully complete the preservice training coursework described in this section, as applicable. All child care personnel must complete these preservice training requirements within 90 days of initial employment with any School Readiness provider. This timeframe does not start over if personnel change employment to another School Readiness provider within this initial 90 days. Personnel who have not completed all preservice training requirements are not allowed any unsupervised contact with or care of ch ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
- Official code
- 33-13
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- Child care personnel including volunteers who work 10 hours or more per month did not complete the 40 hour Introductory Child Care Training requirement. CCF Handbook Section 4.2.1
- Inspector notes
- During the inspection, counselor observed that not all staff had completed the required childcare training. T/A: Mandated Introductory Training Childcare personnel must successfully complete 40 hours of child care training as evidenced by successful completion of competency examinations offered by the Department or its designated representative with a weighted score of 70 or better. Child care personnel who successfully completed the mandatory 40-hour Introductory Child Care Training prior to January 1, 2004 are not required to fulfill the competency examination requirement. Provider will have staff named on the supplemental complete the required childcare training.
- Correction status
- Due by July 15, 2024
More details
- Report section
- TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
- Official code
- 33-01
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 Record Keeping [SR]
- Correction / follow-up note
- During the file review, counselor observed that not all staff had a current Child Abuse Reporting Form on file for review. T/A: Personnel Records: 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 Child Care Facility Handbook Page | 62 hire date and annually thereafter by all child care personnel. Corrected - staff signed current forms during the inspection Provider stated 7 staff are on file.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 44 - Personnel Records
- Official code
- 44-04
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The base of the fence in the outdoor play area was not at ground level and could allow inside or outside access by children or animals. CCF Handbook, Section 3.5, F (Section 10.8, number 2) Physical Environment [SR]
- Inspector notes
- During the on-site renewal inspection, counselor observed that a portion of the fence near the shed, was not at ground level due to sand being washed away. Outdoor Play Area T/A: The outdoor play area must have adequate fencing or walls a minimum of 4 feet in height. Fencing, including gates, must be continuous and must not have gaps or opening larger than 3 inches that would allow children to exit the outdoor play area. The base of the fence must remain at ground level and be free from erosion or buildup to prevent inside and outside access by children or animals. These areas must have at least two exits, with at least one being remote from the buildings. If an outdoor play ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by March 8, 2024
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 17 - Outdoor Play Area/Fencing
- Official code
- 17-07
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
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 review of renewal packet for relicensing, counselor observed that the center director's credentials had expired. T/A: Director Credential Section 402.305(2)(g), F.S., requires a childcare facility to have a credentialed director. Provider will be placed on provisional status and her provisional status date will start as of 12/21/2022 when the credentials expired.
- Correction status
- Due by June 21, 2023
More details
- Report section
- TRAINING - 34 - Credentialed Staff
- Official code
- 34-04
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 describe the process for ensuring all staff members are fully up-to-date with their required training and certifications?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from an inspection in November 2024 noted that some staff had not completed required preservice training. Asking about the current process helps clarify how the center tracks and verifies that all personnel meet training requirements before working with children.
- Context
- The issue was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you maintain the outdoor play areas to ensure they remain secure and in good condition for the children?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report from February 2024 identified a concern regarding the maintenance of the fence base in the outdoor area. This question allows the provider to explain their routine maintenance schedule for keeping play spaces secure.
- Context
- The issue was resolved by the required correction date.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What steps does the center take to ensure that all required personnel documentation, such as child abuse reporting forms, is kept current for every staff member?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Available inspection records from June 2024 noted that some staff files were missing updated child abuse reporting forms. Asking about this helps parents understand the center's administrative procedures for recordkeeping.
- Context
- The issue was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
General question
How do you handle the onboarding process for new staff to ensure they are fully prepared and qualified before they begin working in the classrooms?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Understanding the onboarding process helps parents feel confident about the experience and readiness of the teachers who will be caring for their children.
General question
What is your approach to daily communication with families regarding their child's activities and any important updates at the center?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Consistent communication is essential for a strong partnership between families and the center, ensuring parents stay informed about their child's daily routine and development.