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Small World Day Care Center Inc

501 S Mathushek St, Bonifay, FL 32425

License:
C14HO0061
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:
78
License expiration:
June 19, 2027
Typical cost: Not enough data for Under 1
Child’s age

Not enough data available for this age and provider category. Florida publishes these estimates for Holmes County.

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 8, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsFebruary 13, 2026

Summary

This summary covers 13 available inspections for Small World Day Care Center Inc from February 8, 2023 through May 8, 2026.

Four inspections recorded violations, with seven recorded violations in total.

The most recent recorded violation was on May 8, 2026 and involved facility condition.

DaycareFacts did not classify any of these violations at the Higher concern level.

The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.

At a glance

Total inspections
13

3 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
7

3 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
0

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

13 total inspections vs 10.5 local median in Holmes County

Compared to 10 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.54
Local median
0.24

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
0%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
31%
Local median
17%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.1

Repeated topics

Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.

No repeated topics found

The available reports do not show the same violation topic appearing in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. Review the inspection history below for any one-time violations or report details.

Inspection history

Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.

Medium concern: Facility condition
Report finding
An area(s) of the facility was observed to not be in good repair. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1, A (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR]
Correction / follow-up note
On the outside playground sink there are 2 screws on the cabinet that were not flattened all the way down and could possibly cause injury to a child. Provider corrected before this report was uploaded by screwing in the screws all the way down flat.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 12 - Facility Environment
Official code
12-02
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Child(ren) did not have a Student Health Examination/DH (Form 3040), or an equivalent health statement on file within 30 days of enrollment. CCF Handbook, Section 7.2, C (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Record Keeping [SR]
Correction / follow-up note
Children did not have current student Health Examination/DH (Form 3040), or an equivalent health statement on file or it was expired at the time this inspection. Provider corrected this by providing current student Health Examination/DH (Form 3040) before this report was uploaded.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
RECORD KEEPING - 42 - Student Health and Records
Official code
42-01
View official report
Low concern: Administrative posting
Report finding
The facility used electronic media time with children younger than 2 years of age. CCF Handbook, Section 2.6, C General Requirements [SR]
Inspector notes
Licensing counselor observed one year old classroom watching a tablet during snack. Staff turned off tablet. Do not include the use of electronic media for children under two years of age. Electronic media may only be used for educational purposes or physical activity for children 2 years of age and older for no more than 1 to 2 hours per day.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 09 - Planned Activities
Official code
09-06
View official 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 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3)
Report comments
Staff listed on the Supplemental did not complete the 40 hours within 15 months of industry start date.
Correction status
Due by November 11, 2024
More details
Report section
TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
Official code
33-01
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
Child care personnel who completed ELFL health and safety modules did not complete additional DEL-approved health and safety training by required date. (Section 3.2.A.2.a. and 3.2.C Training Requirements, Page 7) [SR]
Report comments
Staff listed on the Supplemental did not complete the two new SR classes.
Correction status
Due by November 11, 2024
More details
Report section
TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
Official code
33-17
View official report
Low concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
The facility did not maintain documentation that the parent(s) or legal guardian(s) of each child were provided information detailing the causes, symptoms, and transmission of the influenza virus annually during the months of August through September in that [all children enrolled during August and September did not have a form on file]. CCF Handbook, Section 7.3, C.4. Record Keeping [SR]
Correction / follow-up note
Annually, during the months of August and September, the child care facility must provide parents/guardians of children enrolled in the facility with information detailing the causes, symptoms, and transmission of the influenza virus. To assist providers, the Department developed a brochure, CF/PI 175-70, Influenza Virus, Guide to Parents, which is incorporated by reference in 65C-22.001(7)(n), F.A.C. and may be obtained from the Departments website at www.myflfamilies.com/childcare.
Correction status
Due by November 10, 2023
More details
Report section
RECORD KEEPING - 43 - Enrollment Information
Official code
43-06
Low concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
The facility did not maintain documentation that the parent(s) or legal guardian(s) of each child were provided information regarding the potential for distracted adults to fail to drop off a child and leave them in the car annually during the months of April and September in that [all children enrolled during the month of September did not have a form on file]. CCF Handbook, Section 7.3, C.5.
Correction / follow-up note
Annually, in the months of April and September, the child care facility must provide parents/guardians of the children enrolled in the facility with information regarding the potential for distracted adults to fail to drop off a child at the facility and instead leave them in the adults vehicle upon arrival at the adults destination.CF/PI 175- 12, brochure, which is incorporated by reference in 65C-22.001(7)(x), F.A.C. and may be obtained from the Departments website at www.myflfamilies.com .
Correction status
Due by November 10, 2023
More details
Report section
RECORD KEEPING - 43 - Enrollment Information
Official code
43-10

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 that all student health records and immunization forms are kept up to date?

Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from May 2026 noted that some student health examination records were not on file or were expired. Asking about the current process helps parents understand how the center manages these important health documents.
Context
The provider corrected this issue at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific

What is your routine for checking playground equipment and outdoor areas to ensure everything is in good repair?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from May 2026 mention an observation regarding the condition of a playground sink cabinet. This question allows the provider to explain their maintenance schedule and how they ensure the environment remains well-maintained for children.
Context
The provider corrected this issue at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific

How do you track and verify that all staff members have completed their required introductory training and ongoing safety modules?

Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from October 2024 identified that some staff had not completed required training hours by the necessary date. This question helps parents understand how the center monitors staff professional development and compliance.
Related violations
Finding-specific

What is your policy regarding the use of electronic media in the classroom for different age groups?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Available inspection records from October 2025 noted an instance where electronic media was used in a classroom for children under two. This question provides an opportunity to discuss the center's current approach to screen time and educational activities.
Context
The provider corrected this issue at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
General question

How do you communicate important health and safety information to parents throughout the year?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Staying informed about health and safety policies ensures that families are aware of the center's standards and expectations. This question helps parents understand the communication methods used to keep them updated on important facility information.