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Cambridge School

1920 Royal Fern Dr, Wellington, FL 33414

License:
C15PB0208
Type:
Child Care Facility
Status:
Licensed
Records checked:
July 11, 2026
Additional info
Programs and services:
VPK, After School, Before School, Full Day
Hours:
Mon-Fri: 7:00AM to 6:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
Capacity:
252
License expiration:
December 31, 2026

Typical cost: Not available for Palm Beach County.

Inspection snapshot

Recent higher-concern violation

At least one higher-concern violation appears in the last 12 months.

Next: Read reports, examine repeated topics below, look at the broader history, and ask what changed afterward.

Latest inspectionJune 19, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJune 19, 2026

Summary

This summary covers 29 available inspections for Cambridge School from April 26, 2023 through June 19, 2026.

23 inspections recorded violations, with 122 recorded violations in total.

The most recent recorded violation was on June 4, 2026 and involved administrative posting, with a due date of June 19, 2026.

Attendance accountability was a higher-concern topic that showed up in seven inspections.

A later inspection showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether it was a formal follow-up.

At a glance

Total inspections
29

15 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
122

45 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
39

17 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
9

Last 36 months

Local comparison

29 total inspections vs 7 local median in 33414

Compared to 19 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
4.21
Local median
1.62

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
41%
Local median
29%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
79%
Local median
67%

Repeated topics

This provider
9
Local average
3.32

Repeated topics

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

Inspection history

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

Low concern: Administrative posting
Report finding
Peeling paint was observed on the surface of the [Sidewalk/ handle bars (peeling paint).] in the outdoor area.
Inspector notes
Observed peeling paint on the red/ green handlebars of the climbing equipment located on the VPK playground. Observed the sidewalk which is painted as green road has peeling paint.
Correction status
Due by June 19, 2026
More details
Report section
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 31 - Play Equipment (Article X.A, and H)
Official code
31-13
Low concern: Administrative posting
Report finding
Peeling paint was observed on the surface of the [peeling paint] in the outdoor area.
Inspector notes
Observed peeling paint on the red/ green handlebars of the climbing equipment located on the VPK playground. Observed the side walk which is painted as green road has peeling paint.
Correction status
Due by June 4, 2026
More details
Report section
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 31 - Play Equipment (Article X.A, and H)
Official code
31-13
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
Report finding
Child(ren) released to parent/guardian was/were not signed out by an authorized person.
Report comments
5/13/2026 (JG) was not signed out. 5/15/2026 (LL) was not signed out. 5/ 12-18/2026 (MV) was not signed out
Correction status
Due by June 4, 2026
More details
Report section
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 34 - Daily Attendance Log (Article XV.E)
Official code
34-04
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
Report finding
Children received and present in the program were not signed in as required.
Report comments
The child MV was not signed in on 5/5/2026.
Correction status
Due by June 4, 2026
More details
Report section
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 34 - Daily Attendance Log (Article XV.E)
Official code
34-05
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
Report finding
The sign in or sign out record did not include the time the child was received or released.
Inspector notes
Observed the sign in/out sheet logs all three children are missing the sign in /out time on the log.
Correction status
Due by June 4, 2026
More details
Report section
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 34 - Daily Attendance Log (Article XV.E)
Official code
34-06
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
The personnel record for staff did not include a statement that he/she was free of tuberculosis in a communicable stage as indicated by an approved TB risk assessment, skin test or chest X-ray.
Report comments
No current TB - Risk Assessment for (SM) it expired 5/14/2024.
Correction status
Due by June 4, 2026
More details
Report section
PERSONNEL - 64 - Proof of Risk Assessment Completed/Negative TB Test (Article XV.D)
Official code
64-01
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
The personnel record for staff did not include a current statement attesting that he/she was physically qualified to care for children.
Report comments
No current Health Exam for (SM) it expired 5/14/2024.
Correction status
Due by June 4, 2026
More details
Report section
PERSONNEL - 65 - Physical Examination (Article XV.D)
Official code
65-01
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
The facility did not have a current (valid for two years) Form 3040, Student Health Examination, on file.
Report comments
The Health Exam for (TG) was missing, the health exam was not available for review.
Correction status
Due by June 4, 2026
More details
Report section
PERSONNEL - 75 - Physical Examination (Form 3040) (Article XV.C)
Official code
75-04
View official report
Low concern: Administrative posting
Report finding
The following exterior areas of the facility were observed to not be in good repair: [lid of the sandbox].
Inspector notes
Observed the lid of the sandbox located in room 11, is in disrepair as evidence of a broken lid.
Correction status
Due by February 23, 2026
More details
Report section
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 15 - Floor, Walls, and Ceiling Good Repair (Article X.A)
Official code
15-04
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
The personnel record for staff did not include a statement that he/she was free of tuberculosis in a communicable stage as indicated by an approved TB risk assessment, skin test or chest X-ray.
Report comments
64-01: The Staff member (CM) is no longer employed; The Director provided a current TB -risk form for (MM) but the staff member (JN) did not have a current TB- Risk Assessment.
Correction status
Due by February 23, 2026
More details
Report section
PERSONNEL - 64 - Proof of Risk Assessment Completed/Negative TB Test (Article XV.D)
Official code
64-01
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
The personnel record for staff did not include a current statement attesting that he/she was physically qualified to care for children.
Report comments
65-01: The Staff member (CM) is no longer employed; The Director provided a current Health Exam for (MM) but the staff member (JN) did not have a current Health exam.
Correction status
Due by February 23, 2026
More details
Report section
PERSONNEL - 65 - Physical Examination (Article XV.D)
Official code
65-01
View official report
Low concern: Administrative posting
Report finding
The facility failed to notify a parent when their child was involved in an unusual incident/accident.
Report comments
The Parent was not notified in regard to the 13 incident/accident reports that were documented.
Correction status
Due by February 24, 2026
More details
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GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 33 - Accident/Incident Reports Complete (Articles XIII.B and XV.E)
Official code
33-02
Low concern: Administrative posting
Report finding
The facility's documentation of an unusual incident/accident did not include information noted in number(s) as follows: [6. Parent Signature] 1. The name of the affected person 2. Date and time of occurrence 3. Description of event 4. Actions taken by whom 5. Signatures of staff 6. Parent signature
Inspector notes
Observed 13 incident/accident reports which it did not include the parent signature.
Correction status
Due by February 24, 2026
More details
Report section
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 33 - Accident/Incident Reports Complete (Articles XIII.B and XV.E)
Official code
33-03
View official report
Low concern: Administrative posting
Report finding
The following exterior areas of the facility were observed to not be in good repair: [Lid of sandbox broken].
Inspector notes
Observed the lid of the sandbox located in room 11. is in disrepair as evidence of a broken lid.
Correction status
Due by February 9, 2026
More details
Report section
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 15 - Floor, Walls, and Ceiling Good Repair (Article X.A)
Official code
15-04
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
Report finding
Child(ren) released to parent/guardian was/were not signed out by an authorized person.
Report comments
The following children were missing sign out signatures from the parents. CA: 1/23/2026 ME: 1/23/2026 AK : 1/23/2026 NA: 1/20/2026, 1/22-23/2026 LM: 1/23/2026 SQ: 1/23/2026 NA : 1/23/2026 ED: 1/23/2026 PD: 1/23/2026 FJ: 1/23/2026 TK: 1/22/2026 NK: 1/23/2026 HP: 1/23/2026 AJ: 1/23/2026 PP: 1/22-23/2026 KT: 1/23/2026 HV: 1/23/2026 LA: 1/23/2026 BR: 1/22-23/2026 DS: 1/23/2026 LM: 1/23/2026
Correction status
Due by February 9, 2026
More details
Report section
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 34 - Daily Attendance Log (Article XV.E)
Official code
34-04
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
Report finding
The sign in or sign out record did not include the time the child was received or released.
Inspector notes
Observed the sign in out 21 children were missing the sign out time.
Correction status
Due by February 9, 2026
More details
Report section
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 34 - Daily Attendance Log (Article XV.E)
Official code
34-06
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
A container with a warning label to keep out of the reach of children was observed accessible to children in the area of [Equate & Barbasol Shaving cream/ Rubbing Alcohol].
Inspector notes
Observed 3 bottles of shaving cream located on cart. The Director removed during the time of inspection in classroom 2. Observed in room 14 (VPK) on the rolling cart there was bottle of Barba sol shaving cream/ rubbing alcohol. The Director removed during the time of inspection. Observed an unlocked cabinet with key inside of the lock in the VPK class, there was spray cans of Lysol, Clorox Disinfectant spray and Rubbing Alcohol . The Director locked the cabinet during the time of inspection.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
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GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 36 - Toxic/Hazardous Items (Article X.A)
Official code
36-06
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
Staff purses or other personal items were observed accessible to children in the [(Bag with personal items). ].
Report comments
Staff bag which includes her personal item was stored in chair accessible to the children in care in the VPK room 15 class. The Director removed the bag during the time of inspection.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 36 - Toxic/Hazardous Items (Article X.A)
Official code
36-07
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
The personnel record for staff did not include a statement that he/she was free of tuberculosis in a communicable stage as indicated by an approved TB risk assessment, skin test or chest X-ray.
Report comments
No TB Risk Assessment for (CM) (MM) and (JN).
Correction status
Due by February 9, 2026
More details
Report section
PERSONNEL - 64 - Proof of Risk Assessment Completed/Negative TB Test (Article XV.D)
Official code
64-01
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
The personnel record for staff did not include a current statement attesting that he/she was physically qualified to care for children.
Report comments
No current Health exams for (CM) , (MM) and (JN).
Correction status
Due by February 9, 2026
More details
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PERSONNEL - 65 - Physical Examination (Article XV.D)
Official code
65-01
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Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
An irritating odor/toxic fume was present in a room occupied by children.
Inspector notes
Observed in room 16, in the VPK classroom during the time of inspection. The Department walk into the classroom and there was an aroma smell of air-refresher. The Department walk around the classroom and observed there was plug in air freshener located behind stainless steel cup. Upon touch the plug in air-freshener was warm. The Director felt the air freshener as well and it was warm to her touch. The Director removed the air freshener during the time of inspection. Also, in room 10 there was air freshener located on the top shelve in the classroom above the hand washing sink. The Director removed during the time of inspection.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 36 - Toxic/Hazardous Items (Article X.A)
Official code
36-05
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Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
A power cord from the [Telephone cords] was accessible to children.
Report comments
The corded landline cords are still hanging below and is accessible to the children in care for the following rooms 6 and 16. Room 8 has removed the telephone. This standard is being monitored for following report dated 10/3/2025.
Correction status
Due by November 19, 2025
More details
Report section
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 36 - Toxic/Hazardous Items (Article X.A)
Official code
36-13
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Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
A power cord from the [Landline cords] was accessible to children.
Report comments
The cords to the landline phone are hanging and are accessible to the children in care for the following rooms 8 , 6 and 16.
Correction status
Due by October 13, 2025
More details
Report section
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 36 - Toxic/Hazardous Items (Article X.A)
Official code
36-13
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Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The facility had no shade available on the outdoor play area.
Report comments
There is no shade available for the 2yrold playground. Per Director, she has been keeping contact with the KinderCare facility supervisor requesting updates for the shaded area. An email was sent out by the Director stating that "work has not been yet completed.
Correction status
Due by October 10, 2025
More details
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GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 25 - Outdoor Play Area Free of Debris/Fenced/Shaded (Article X.B)
Official code
25-06
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Medium concern: Facility condition
Report finding
Hot running water was not available in the [Kitchen] hand washing area.
Inspector notes
Observed the staff handwashing sink . The temperature measured at 85f. There was no hot running water.
Correction status
Due by October 1, 2025
More details
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GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 10 - Proper Hand Washing (Articles X.D)
Official code
10-08
Low concern: Administrative posting
Report finding
The wall in the [room 16] room was not in good repair as evidenced by [peeling paint].
Inspector notes
Peeling paint was observed behind the book shelve/ kitchen set in room 16.
Correction status
Due by October 1, 2025
More details
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GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 15 - Floor, Walls, and Ceiling Good Repair (Article X.A)
Official code
15-02
Low concern: Administrative posting
Report finding
The following interior areas of the facility were observed to not be in good repair: [Sink (Girls Restroom). border].
Inspector notes
Observed the girls restroom the first sink was not in working order. Per Director, The sink leaks at the bottom when the water is running in the sink. Observed in hallway near room 16 the black rubber floor based board was detached from the wall .
Correction status
Due by October 1, 2025
More details
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GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 15 - Floor, Walls, and Ceiling Good Repair (Article X.A)
Official code
15-03
Low concern: Administrative posting
Report finding
A toilet in the [Girl restroom (located in hall ways of Rooms 1-9.] area was not in working order and was not useable.
Inspector notes
Observed the Girl restroom, the 3rd toilet stall was not in working order. Per Director The toilet leaks when flushing.
Correction status
Due by October 1, 2025
More details
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GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 23 - Toilet and Bath Facilities (Article X.D)
Official code
23-07
Higher concern: Pool barrier
Report finding
The gate in the fence enclosing the swimming/wading pool was not locked/provided with a key lock.
Report comments
The pool gate was left unlocked during the time of inspection. The Director locked the gate during the time of inspection. SAFETY
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
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GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 26 - Swimming Pool/Wading Pool (Article X.A and B)
Official code
26-01
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The facility did not have verification of a current and approved annual fire inspection. Inspection and approval was required as of [2]. 1. Ambulance 2. Fire 3. Police 4. Regional and National Poison Control 5. Florida Abuse Hotline 6. Palm Beach County Health Department
Report comments
The Annual fire inspection is dated for 8/18/2025. However, there are two violations on the inspection report with a due dated for 9/5/2025. According to the Director the Fire Marshall has not come out.
Correction status
Due by October 1, 2025
More details
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GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 28 - Fire Drills/Fire Plan/Fire Inspection (Articles X.A, F and XV.E)
Official code
28-06
Low concern: Administrative posting
Report finding
The following equipment and/or toys were not safe: [Kitchen set] as evidenced by [Nails (Screws).].
Inspector notes
Observed in room 16 the kitchen play set which is mounted to the wall, is no longer mounted which has expose screw nails protruding behind small kitchen set.
Correction status
Due by October 1, 2025
More details
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GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 31 - Play Equipment (Article X.A, and H)
Official code
31-09
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
Report finding
Child(ren) released to parent/guardian was/were not signed out by an authorized person.
Report comments
The following children were not signed out GJ: 9/2-3/2025 and 9/10/2025. AL: 9/9/2025 PA : 9/2/2025 LA: 9/8/2025 LA : 9/8/2025 CJ: 9/5/2025 LS: 9/2/2025 and 9/5/2025
Correction status
Due by October 1, 2025
More details
Report section
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 34 - Daily Attendance Log (Article XV.E)
Official code
34-04
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
Report finding
Children received and present in the program were not signed in as required.
Report comments
The following child was not signed in: GL : 9/5/2025 NM: 9/3/2025
Correction status
Due by October 1, 2025
More details
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GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 34 - Daily Attendance Log (Article XV.E)
Official code
34-05
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
The facility failed to keep all cleaning supplies inaccessible to children; [Bleach solution.] was observed [rooms 3 and 14], a location accessible to children.
Report comments
The bleach solutions spray was accessible to the children in care in rooms 3 and 14. The Director removed during the time of inspection.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
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GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 36 - Toxic/Hazardous Items (Article X.A)
Official code
36-01
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
A container with a warning label to keep out of the reach of children was observed accessible to children in the area of [Destini / Aquaphor cream and baby wipes. Also Shaving cream.].
Inspector notes
Observed in room 3 underneath the diaper changing table there were unlocked cabinet which has baby wipes and Destini and Aquaphor cream. The staff member locked the cabinet during the time of inspection. Also, in room 6 there was small container of shaving cream stored on rolling cart in the classroom. The Director removed during the time of inspection.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
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GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 36 - Toxic/Hazardous Items (Article X.A)
Official code
36-06
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
The facility did not provide protective covers for electrical outlets within the childrens reach.
Report comments
The outlet was not covered in the hallways of rooms 1-9 and 10-18.
Correction status
Due by October 1, 2025
More details
Report section
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 36 - Toxic/Hazardous Items (Article X.A)
Official code
36-12
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
A power cord from the [radio/ landline ] was accessible to children.
Inspector notes
Observed in each classroom the radio / landline cords were accessible to the children in care.
Correction status
Due by October 1, 2025
More details
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GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 36 - Toxic/Hazardous Items (Article X.A)
Official code
36-13
Low concern: Administrative posting
Report finding
Floor mats were not covered with an impermeable surface.
Inspector notes
Observed each classroom the sleeping mats are torn. Please be advised to eliminate the torn mats.
Correction status
Due by October 1, 2025
More details
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GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 38 - Furniture/Bedding (Articles X.A, C; XII.I and XV.E)
Official code
38-06
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Menus /Food Temperature logs were not kept for a minimum of one month.
Report comments
The Temperature logs were not documented for 6/11-12/2025 and 8/27/2025. Also, September Temperature logs were not available for review.
Correction status
Due by October 1, 2025
More details
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FOOD AND NUTRITION - 46 - Food Handling (Articles XI; XV.E and Chapter 64E-11 FAC)
Official code
46-12
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
The facility did not have a current Form 680, Florida Certificate of Immunization, or Form 681 on file.
Report comments
The child (GK) immunization was not current. The dated showed 5/15/2025.
Correction status
Due by October 1, 2025
More details
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PERSONNEL - 76 - Immunization Current (Form 680) (Article XV.C)
Official code
76-01
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Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The facility had no shade available on the outdoor play area.
Report comments
No Shade was available for the 2yrold play ground. Per Director, she has been keeping contact with the KinderCare facility supervisor requesting updates for the shaded area.
Correction status
Due by September 30, 2025
More details
Report section
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 25 - Outdoor Play Area Free of Debris/Fenced/Shaded (Article X.B)
Official code
25-06
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The facility had no shade available on the outdoor play area.
Report comments
No shaded on the toddler play area.
Correction status
Due by August 7, 2025
More details
Report section
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 25 - Outdoor Play Area Free of Debris/Fenced/Shaded (Article X.B)
Official code
25-06
Low concern: Administrative posting
Report finding
The following equipment and/or toys were not safe: [Bridge] as evidenced by [Bolts that attached to the equipment is rusted.].
Report comments
The 4 and up playground area is caution off with tape due to the bolts that attached to the bridge is rusted. This makes the equipment unsafe to play on. The 4 and up playground area has caution tape surrounded around the entire equipment. According to the Director the play equipment was taped off due to bolt that hold the bridge together was rusted, the entire bridge has to be replaced.
Correction status
Due by August 7, 2025
More details
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GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 31 - Play Equipment (Article X.A, and H)
Official code
31-09
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
The successful completion of the 40-hour Introductory Child Care Training requirement was not recorded on the Department's training transcript for staff.
Report comments
Yessica Osorio's transcript did not reflect the required 40 hours of preservice. TA: These courses are to be completed within 15 months of starting employment
Correction status
Due by August 7, 2025
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PERSONNEL - 66 - Training Requirements (Articles VI and XV.D; 65C-22 F.A.C.)
Official code
66-02
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
There are staff employed for at least 12 months who failed to complete the 5-clock hours or .5 CEU training in early literacy and language development of children.
Report comments
Naera Halovi is missing this training per her DCF transcript. TA: This must be completed within 12 months of employment.
Correction status
Due by August 7, 2025
More details
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PERSONNEL - 66 - Training Requirements (Articles VI and XV.D; 65C-22 F.A.C.)
Official code
66-04
Low concern: Administrative posting
Report finding
The wall in the [Room 10, 15] room was not in good repair as evidenced by [peeling paint].
Inspector notes
Observed peeling paint on the lower part of the door frame in the room 10 and room 15 there peeling paint on the wall.
Correction status
Due by July 18, 2025
More details
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GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 15 - Floor, Walls, and Ceiling Good Repair (Article X.A)
Official code
15-02
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The facility's outdoor play area was observed to have [Bridge] which is hazardous.
Report comments
The 4 and up playground area has caution tape surrounded around the entire equipment. The Department was not made aware of the modification of the play equipment. According to the Director the play equipment was caution off due to bolt that hold the bridge together was rusted. The entire bridge has to be replaced.
Correction status
Due by July 18, 2025
More details
Report section
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 25 - Outdoor Play Area Free of Debris/Fenced/Shaded (Article X.B)
Official code
25-02
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The facility had no shade available on the outdoor play area.
Report comments
No shaded area on the toddler play ground.
Correction status
Due by July 18, 2025
More details
Report section
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 25 - Outdoor Play Area Free of Debris/Fenced/Shaded (Article X.B)
Official code
25-06
Low concern: Administrative posting
Report finding
The following equipment and/or toys were not safe: [Bridge] as evidenced by [Bolts that attached to the equipment is rusted].
Report comments
The 4 and up playground area is caution off with tape due to the bolts that attached to the bridge is rusted. This makes the equipment unsafe to play on.
Correction status
Due by July 18, 2025
More details
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GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 31 - Play Equipment (Article X.A, and H)
Official code
31-09
Low concern: Administrative posting
Report finding
Peeling paint was observed on the surface of the [Red Speaker/ Sidewalk] in the outdoor area.
Inspector notes
Observed peeling paint on the red speaker located on the toddler play ground. Also there is peeling paint on the side walk of 4 and up play ground area.
Correction status
Due by July 18, 2025
More details
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GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 31 - Play Equipment (Article X.A, and H)
Official code
31-13
Low concern: Administrative posting
Report finding
The sand/sawdust box on the outdoor play area was not sanitary.
Inspector notes
Observed in room 13 in the sandboxes there were dead worms, In room 15 the sandbox was not maintained/ cleaned .
Correction status
Due by July 18, 2025
More details
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GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 31 - Play Equipment (Article X.A, and H)
Official code
31-17
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
Report finding
Child(ren) released to parent/guardian was/were not signed out by an authorized person.
Report comments
The following children were not signed out: IB: 6/19 JB: 6/10 - 6/16 AU: 6/6 WK: 6/17, 6/18, 6/23, 6/26 EK: 6/11 SQ: 6/9 AG: 6/3, 6/12, 6/16, 6/25 ER: 6/3, 6/4
Correction status
Due by July 7, 2025
More details
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GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 34 - Daily Attendance Log (Article XV.E)
Official code
34-04
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
Report finding
Children received and present in the program were not signed in as required.
Report comments
The following were not signed in on the following dates: JB: 6/19 MA: 6/12
Correction status
Due by July 28, 2025
More details
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GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 34 - Daily Attendance Log (Article XV.E)
Official code
34-05
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
Report finding
The sign in or sign out record did not include the time the child was received or released.
Report comments
Child WK had no signout time on 6/19 - 6/20
Correction status
Due by July 28, 2025
More details
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GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 34 - Daily Attendance Log (Article XV.E)
Official code
34-06
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
The facility failed to keep all cleaning supplies inaccessible to children; [Disinfectant spray bottles, Lysol spray, shaving cream , comet powder bleach, Swifter wet jet mop, Alcohol] was observed [Rolling cart/ unlocked cabinet], a location accessible to children.
Inspector notes
Observed cleaning supplies such as Swifter jet mop leaned against the wall in the room 2, The Director removed during the time of inspection. Observed in room 3 there is shaving cream and comet bleach located on the rolling cart. The Director removed. Observed in room 16 there is bottle of rubbing alcohol located on the rolling cart. The Director removed. Observed each classroom all cabinet above the small handwashing sink will not lock which give children access the Disinfectant spray bottles, Lysol spray, Shaving cream and adult size scissors. Please be advised to keep all cabinets that has toxic material locked and out of reach of the children.
Correction status
Due by July 18, 2025
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GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 36 - Toxic/Hazardous Items (Article X.A)
Official code
36-01
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
Staff purses or other personal items were observed accessible to children in the [Room 15 closet floor/ Room 18 unlocked cabinet].
Inspector notes
Observed staff purses located in room 15 in an unlocked closet the purse was located on the floor and room 18 has an unlocked cabinet where the purse was stored Both purses were accessible to the children in care. The Director removed the purses during the time of inspection.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 36 - Toxic/Hazardous Items (Article X.A)
Official code
36-07
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
The facility did not provide protective covers for electrical outlets within the childrens reach.
Report comments
Electrical outlets were not covered in room 15, and the multipurpose room.
Correction status
Due by July 18, 2025
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GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 36 - Toxic/Hazardous Items (Article X.A)
Official code
36-12
Low concern: Administrative posting
Report finding
The child care facility made bedding assignments but had no record for review.
Report comments
No bedding assignment for Room 3, and 8 .
Correction status
Due by July 18, 2025
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GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 38 - Furniture/Bedding (Articles X.A, C; XII.I and XV.E)
Official code
38-15
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
The personnel record for staff did not include a signed "Affidavit of Good Moral Character".
Report comments
Melissa Moreau and Sara McMichael had out of date Good Moral Character affidavits. TA: Affidavits are to be completed annually
Correction status
Due by July 28, 2025
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PERSONNEL - 60 - Good Moral Character Affidavit (Article VII.A)
Official code
60-01
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
The personnel record for staff did not include a current statement attesting that he/she was physically qualified to care for children.
Report comments
Maryory Morales, Tammi Macomber, Noreen Stroze and Laura Jacobs have expired physicals on file (over two years old). TA: Physicals must be completed every two years
Correction status
Due by July 28, 2025
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PERSONNEL - 65 - Physical Examination (Article XV.D)
Official code
65-01
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
The successful completion of the 40-hour Introductory Child Care Training requirement was not recorded on the Department's training transcript for staff.
Report comments
Yessica Osorio's transcript did not reflect the required 40 hours of preservice. TA: These courses are to be completed within 15 months of starting employment
Correction status
Due by July 28, 2025
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PERSONNEL - 66 - Training Requirements (Articles VI and XV.D; 65C-22 F.A.C.)
Official code
66-02
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
There are staff employed for at least 12 months who failed to complete the 5-clock hours or .5 CEU training in early literacy and language development of children.
Report comments
Naera Halovi is missing this training per her DCF transcript. TA: This must be completed within 12 months of employment
Correction status
Due by July 28, 2025
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PERSONNEL - 66 - Training Requirements (Articles VI and XV.D; 65C-22 F.A.C.)
Official code
66-04
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
The personnel record for staff did not include a statement that they read or had read to them and understood the contents of the pamphlet "Child Abuse and Neglect in Florida, A Guide for Professionals."
Report comments
Melissa Moreau, Sara McMichael, Paula Cavalie, Christine Minsk and Daisy Leon all have out of date Child Abuse and Neglect statements on file TA: These statements are to be completed annually
Correction status
Due by July 28, 2025
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PERSONNEL - 68 - Child Abuse/Neglect Statement (Article VI.I)
Official code
68-01
Low concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
The facility did not have an enrollment form or equivalent, completed and on file, for each child in care.
Report comments
The following children had out of date Influenza brochures: EG, LS, SP, HS, IS, HB, DD, JR, OF, AK, GR, SB, MW, MD, ND TA: The influenza brochure is to be signed annually in September or October
Correction status
Due by July 28, 2025
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PERSONNEL - 71 - Enrollment Information (Article XV.B and C)
Official code
71-01
Low concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
There was incomplete information on the enrollment form for the child(ren).
Report comments
The following children have out of date Distracted Driver brochures: NK, JN, NN, EG, LS, LM, SP, HS, IS, HB, DD, JR, OF, AK, KH, SB, MW, AL, MD, ND The following children have no Distrtacted Driver brochure: GR, KV TA: Distracted Driving brochures are to be signed each APRIL AND SEPTEMBER.
Correction status
Due by July 28, 2025
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PERSONNEL - 71 - Enrollment Information (Article XV.B and C)
Official code
71-02
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Low concern: Administrative posting
Report finding
The facility failed to notify a parent when their child was involved in an unusual incident/accident.
Report comments
According to the incident report, date of incident 10/23/2024 According to Neora Halevi staff statement, coworker, MaKaylee wrote the incident report but forgot to bring it to the front.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 33 - Accident/Incident Reports Complete (Articles XIII.B and XV.E)
Official code
33-02
Low concern: Administrative posting
Report finding
The facility's documentation of an unusual incident/accident did not include information noted in number(s) as follows: [Signature from the parent] 1. The name of the affected person 2. Date and time of occurrence 3. Description of event 4. Actions taken by whom 5. Signatures of staff 6. Parent signature
Report comments
Incident report did not include the signature from the parent/guardian,.
Correction status
Due by November 15, 2024
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GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 33 - Accident/Incident Reports Complete (Articles XIII.B and XV.E)
Official code
33-03
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
Facility staff person or employee requiring screening did not have current Level 2 clearance to work with children and was working/assisting at the facility while children were present.
Report comments
Staff person Neora Halevi (Date of hire 7/1/2024) did not have an AHCA clearinghouse background screening result on file. At time of complaint investigation, Director had Neora Halevi leave the facility until receipt of AHCA clearinghouse. PERSONNEL RECORDS
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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PERSONNEL - 62 - Local, State, Federal Check (Article VII.A, and F)
Official code
62-02
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Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
The personnel record for staff did not include a statement that he/she was free of tuberculosis in a communicable stage as indicated by an approved TB risk assessment, skin test or chest X-ray.
Report comments
Childcare personnel person did not have a T.B. risk statement on file Robbi Mcgarrity Victoria Lazerus According to the Director Sara McMichael staff does not want to pay for the T.B. risk Assessment.
Correction status
Due by November 22, 2024
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PERSONNEL - 64 - Proof of Risk Assessment Completed/Negative TB Test (Article XV.D)
Official code
64-01
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
The personnel record for staff did not include a current statement attesting that he/she was physically qualified to care for children.
Report comments
Childcare personnel person did not have a physical examination on file: Robbi Mcgarrity Victoria Lazerus According to the Director Sara McMichael staff does not want to pay for it.
Correction status
Due by November 22, 2024
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PERSONNEL - 65 - Physical Examination (Article XV.D)
Official code
65-01
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
There are staff who failed to begin the Department's required 40-hour introductory child care training within 90 days of employment or complete the training within one year.
Report comments
Childcare personnel Ashley Umanzor - DCF Part I and Part II states No. - Non Complaince According to DCF training transcript, training started on 3/29/2019 Yessica Osorio- DCF Part I and Part II states Yes. -
Correction status
Due by November 22, 2024
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PERSONNEL - 66 - Training Requirements (Articles VI and XV.D; 65C-22 F.A.C.)
Official code
66-03
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Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
The personnel record for staff did not include a statement that he/she was free of tuberculosis in a communicable stage as indicated by an approved TB risk assessment, skin test or chest X-ray.
Report comments
The Director provided 2 out of 4 TB Risk Assessment . The staff members (RM) and (VL) are missing their TB risk assessment.
Correction status
Due by October 11, 2024
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PERSONNEL - 64 - Proof of Risk Assessment Completed/Negative TB Test (Article XV.D)
Official code
64-01
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
The personnel record for staff did not include a current statement attesting that he/she was physically qualified to care for children.
Report comments
The Director provided 2 out of 4 Health Exam . The staff members (RM) and (VL) are missing their Health Exam.
Correction status
Due by October 11, 2024
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PERSONNEL - 65 - Physical Examination (Article XV.D)
Official code
65-01
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
There are staff who failed to begin the Department's required 40-hour introductory child care training within 90 days of employment or complete the training within one year.
Report comments
The staff member (AU) (YO) has not complete the competency exam. Per Director the staff members exams were reschedule to due to weather. The staff members took the exam on 10/3/2024. The results have not been posted.
Correction status
Due by October 11, 2024
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PERSONNEL - 66 - Training Requirements (Articles VI and XV.D; 65C-22 F.A.C.)
Official code
66-03
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Low concern: Administrative posting
Report finding
Evidence of current insect infestation was observed.
Report comments
Observe an ant pile located on the side side walk that leads to the 3 and up play area.
Correction status
Due by October 11, 2024
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GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 18 - Premises Clean/Sanitary/in Good Repair (Article X.A)
Official code
18-07
Low concern: Administrative posting
Report finding
A toilet in the [10-18 Restroom (VPK) side] area was not in working order and was not useable.
Inspector notes
Observed the restroom for the VPK Children, out of 8 toilet stalls one of the toilet is not working. There is 3 caution wet floor sign near the toilet. Per Director the toilet will not flush. The Director put in work order on 9/15/2024. The description stated Restroom 10-18 side plumbing / toilet / broken or missing parts.
Correction status
Due by October 11, 2024
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GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 23 - Toilet and Bath Facilities (Article X.D)
Official code
23-07
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
Report finding
Child(ren) released to parent/guardian was/were not signed out by an authorized person.
Report comments
GB : not signed out on 9/27/24. GK: not signed out on 9/25/24 TK: not signed out 9/27/2024 LL: not signed out 9/27/2024 HM: not signed out on 9/19-20-26/2024 AP: not signed 9/23/2024 AH: not signed out 9/6/2024 JG : not signed out 9/6-10/24, JK : not signed out : 9/27/2024 GR: not signed out 9/5/2024 EF: not signed out 9/27/2024
Correction status
Due by October 10, 2024
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GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 34 - Daily Attendance Log (Article XV.E)
Official code
34-04
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
Report finding
The sign in or sign out record did not include the time the child was received or released.
Report comments
The following kids, are missing time on the sign in/ out sheet GB, GK, TK, LL, HM, AD, AG,AB, EF, GR, JK, MM
Correction status
Due by October 10, 2024
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GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 34 - Daily Attendance Log (Article XV.E)
Official code
34-06
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Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
The personnel record for staff did not include a statement that he/she was free of tuberculosis in a communicable stage as indicated by an approved TB risk assessment, skin test or chest X-ray.
Report comments
64-01 : 2 out 5 TB Risk Assessment were provided.
Correction status
Due by October 4, 2024
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PERSONNEL - 64 - Proof of Risk Assessment Completed/Negative TB Test (Article XV.D)
Official code
64-01
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
The personnel record for staff did not include a current statement attesting that he/she was physically qualified to care for children.
Report comments
65-01: 2 out of 5 health exam was completed.
Correction status
Due by October 4, 2024
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PERSONNEL - 65 - Physical Examination (Article XV.D)
Official code
65-01
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
There are staff who failed to begin the Department's required 40-hour introductory child care training within 90 days of employment or complete the training within one year.
Report comments
66-03 : The staff member (AU) has not complete the competency exam. The staff member will take the exam on 9/26/2024. Also, The staff member (YO) has not completed the 40 hour training. Per Director the staff member has registered to retake the course.
Correction status
Due by October 4, 2024
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PERSONNEL - 66 - Training Requirements (Articles VI and XV.D; 65C-22 F.A.C.)
Official code
66-03
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Low concern: Administrative posting
Report finding
The room capacity was not posted conspicuously in the following room(s): [room 7 ]
Report comments
The room capacity was not posted in room seven.
Correction status
Due by September 10, 2024
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GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 04 - Indoor/Outdoor Square Footage (Article X.A and B and Rule 65C-22.002(3), FAC)
Official code
04-02
Low concern: Administrative posting
Report finding
The center failed to have a written plan of activities for the [After care room (2yrold).] group of children.
Report comments
There is no schedule posted in room 4 , which is used for the aftercare room .
Correction status
Due by September 10, 2024
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GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 08 - Daily Program (Article IX.A)
Official code
08-02
Low concern: Administrative posting
Report finding
The ceiling in the [All purpose room.] roomwas not clean.
Inspector notes
Observed the All purpose room that is utilized by the children, there is 3 AC vents were not in sanitary condition as evidence of dusk . Also there is dusk on the wall.
Correction status
Due by September 10, 2024
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GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 18 - Premises Clean/Sanitary/in Good Repair (Article X.A)
Official code
18-03
Low concern: Administrative posting
Report finding
The following interior areas of the facility were observed to not be clean and sanitary: [Hair, dirt].
Report comments
Observe 3 water fountain located in between room 11-12 . The water fountain was not in sanitary condition as evidence of dirt and hair .
Correction status
Due by September 10, 2024
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GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 18 - Premises Clean/Sanitary/in Good Repair (Article X.A)
Official code
18-05
Low concern: Administrative posting
Report finding
The following equipment and/or toys were not safe: [Radio] as evidenced by [Radio near the handwashing sink].
Inspector notes
Observed each classroom , there are Radios stored by the handwashing sink , . This item is not stored properly .
Correction status
Due by September 10, 2024
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GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 31 - Play Equipment (Article X.A, and H)
Official code
31-09
Low concern: Administrative posting
Report finding
The sand/sawdust box on the outdoor play area was not sanitary.
Inspector notes
Observed the sandbox located in room 13, The sandbox was not in sanitary condition as evidence of animal dropping.
Correction status
Due by September 10, 2024
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GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 31 - Play Equipment (Article X.A, and H)
Official code
31-17
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
Report finding
Child(ren) released to parent/guardian was/were not signed out by an authorized person.
Report comments
Children not signed out: RF: 8/23/2024 JM: 8/12-16th : 2024 GC: 8/26/2024 ML: 8/14/2024, 8/26/2024 LS: 8/23/2024 MVM: 8/22/2024 AM: 8/12-19,2024 DP: 8/26/2024 LP: 8/12-20, 2024 SM: 8/13/2024 HM: 8/26/2024 TB: 8/26/2024 JO : 8/16/24 , 8/20/2024 ES: 8/19/2024 AS: 8/23/2024 , 8/26/2024 APB: 8/15/2024
Correction status
Due by September 10, 2024
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GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 34 - Daily Attendance Log (Article XV.E)
Official code
34-04
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
Report finding
Children received and present in the program were not signed in as required.
Report comments
The following children were not signed in (AH), (GJ) .
Correction status
Due by September 10, 2024
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GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 34 - Daily Attendance Log (Article XV.E)
Official code
34-05
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
Report finding
The sign in or sign out record did not include the time the child was received or released.
Report comments
The following students are missing time on the sign in/ out sheet RF, JM, GC, ML, ML, LS, MV, JK, AM, DN, LP, SM , HM, TB, JO, EB, AH, GJ , SA APB,
Correction status
Due by September 10, 2024
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GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 34 - Daily Attendance Log (Article XV.E)
Official code
34-06
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
The facility failed to keep all cleaning supplies inaccessible to children; [Comet (Bleach Powder) , Bleach Solution spray, Shaving creams] was observed [3 yrold room.], a location accessible to children.
Inspector notes
Observed in room 10 above the children handwashing sink there is cabinet that has toxic cleaning supplies, these items were in the reach of the children. The children have access by stepping on step stool to gain access to the cleaning supplies. Per staff member the cabinet door is unlocked because it is broken.
Correction status
Due by September 10, 2024
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GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 36 - Toxic/Hazardous Items (Article X.A)
Official code
36-01
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
A container with a warning label to keep out of the reach of children was observed accessible to children in the area of [Shave Foam, ].
Inspector notes
Observed in room 3 in rolling cart located on the outside, there is two container of shaving cream. The Director removed during the time of inspection.
Correction status
Due by September 10, 2024
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GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 36 - Toxic/Hazardous Items (Article X.A)
Official code
36-06
Low concern: Administrative posting
Report finding
The child care facility made bedding assignments but had no record for review.
Inspector notes
Observed room 11, the bedding assignment was not complete .
Correction status
Due by September 10, 2024
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GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 38 - Furniture/Bedding (Articles X.A, C; XII.I and XV.E)
Official code
38-15
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
Personnel at the child care facility did not complete an Affidavit of Good Moral Character prior to working with children.
Report comments
Staff members (RM), (SM) (MM) , (CM) (PC) did not complete the Good Moral Character form.
Correction status
Due by September 10, 2024
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PERSONNEL - 60 - Good Moral Character Affidavit (Article VII.A)
Official code
60-02
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
Verification of an employment history check was not on file for personnel in the facility.
Report comments
Employment history check is incomplete for staff member (LJ), (OM), (RM) and (VL).
Correction status
Due by September 10, 2024
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PERSONNEL - 61 - Information Background Screening Check (Article VII.A, and B)
Official code
61-02
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
The personnel record for staff did not include a statement that he/she was free of tuberculosis in a communicable stage as indicated by an approved TB risk assessment, skin test or chest X-ray.
Report comments
No TB Risk Assessment for (HY) (RM), (SC) and (AU).
Correction status
Due by September 10, 2024
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PERSONNEL - 64 - Proof of Risk Assessment Completed/Negative TB Test (Article XV.D)
Official code
64-01
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
The personnel record for staff did not include a current statement attesting that he/she was physically qualified to care for children.
Report comments
No Health Exam (HY) (RM), (SC) ,(AU), (TB) (EK) , (RM) and (VL).
Correction status
Due by September 10, 2024
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PERSONNEL - 65 - Physical Examination (Article XV.D)
Official code
65-01
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
There are staff who failed to begin the Department's required 40-hour introductory child care training within 90 days of employment or complete the training within one year.
Report comments
Staff member have not complete the competency exam (SC), (AU) and (KH).
Correction status
Due by September 10, 2024
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PERSONNEL - 66 - Training Requirements (Articles VI and XV.D; 65C-22 F.A.C.)
Official code
66-03
Low concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
There was incomplete information on the enrollment form for the child(ren).
Report comments
Influenza brochure were not current for 11 children.
Correction status
Due by September 10, 2024
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PERSONNEL - 71 - Enrollment Information (Article XV.B and C)
Official code
71-02
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
The facility did not have a current (valid for two years) Form 3040, Student Health Examination, on file.
Report comments
No current health exam (EK), (TB).
Correction status
Due by September 10, 2024
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PERSONNEL - 75 - Physical Examination (Form 3040) (Article XV.C)
Official code
75-04
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
The facility did not have Form 680, Florida Certificate of Immunization, or Form 681 on file upon admission.
Report comments
No current Immunization for (EK) and (TB).
Correction status
Due by September 10, 2024
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PERSONNEL - 76 - Immunization Current (Form 680) (Article XV.C)
Official code
76-03
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Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
The personnel record for staff did not include a statement that he/she was free of tuberculosis in a communicable stage as indicated by an approved TB risk assessment, skin test or chest X-ray.
Report comments
The Director provided all of the TB Risk Assessment except for the staff member (SS).
Correction status
Due by September 5, 2024
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PERSONNEL - 64 - Proof of Risk Assessment Completed/Negative TB Test (Article XV.D)
Official code
64-01
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
The personnel record for staff did not include a current statement attesting that he/she was physically qualified to care for children.
Report comments
65-01 : The Director provided all of the Health exam except for the staff member (SS).
Correction status
Due by September 5, 2024
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PERSONNEL - 65 - Physical Examination (Article XV.D)
Official code
65-01
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
There are staff who failed to begin the Department's required 40-hour introductory child care training within 90 days of employment or complete the training within one year.
Report comments
66-03 : The 40 hours training has been completed for the following staff member (LJ).Per Director the staff member (AM) is no longer employed and (YO) has not begun the training .
Correction status
Due by September 5, 2024
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PERSONNEL - 66 - Training Requirements (Articles VI and XV.D; 65C-22 F.A.C.)
Official code
66-03
Low concern: Administrative posting
Report finding
Peeling paint was observed on the surface of the [2/3 and up play area] in the outdoor area.
Report comments
Observe on the 2yr old/ 3 and up has peeling paint on on side walks that surrounds the play area. Also on 3 and up play area near the yellow speaker there is peeling paint upon touch The paint is flaking . Peeling paint on the 2 yr old play area near the red speaker, and also there appears to be rust on red equipment.
Correction status
Due by July 3, 2024
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GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 31 - Play Equipment (Article X.A, and H)
Official code
31-13
Low concern: Administrative posting
Report finding
The following interior areas of the facility were observed to not be in good repair: [Toddler room (Cabinet Door) .].
Inspector notes
Observed in the toddler room , the cabinet door underneath the diaper changing table is in disrepair as evidence of the door is off the latch.
Correction status
Due by June 6, 2024
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GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 15 - Floor, Walls, and Ceiling Good Repair (Article X.A)
Official code
15-03
Low concern: Administrative posting
Report finding
Peeling paint was observed on the surface of the [2 / 3 and up play area] in the outdoor area.
Report comments
Observe on the 2yr old/ 3 and up has peeling paint on on side walks that surrounds the play area. Also on 3 and up play area near the yellow speaker there is peeling paint upon touch The paint is flaking . Peeling paint on the 2 yr old play area near the red speaker, and also there appears to be rust on red equipment.
Correction status
Due by June 6, 2024
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GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 31 - Play Equipment (Article X.A, and H)
Official code
31-13
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
Personnel at the child care facility did not complete an Affidavit of Good Moral Character prior to working with children.
Report comments
No current Good moral Character form , (DL), (PP), (CC), (MM) .
Correction status
Due by June 6, 2024
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PERSONNEL - 60 - Good Moral Character Affidavit (Article VII.A)
Official code
60-02
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
The personnel record for staff did not include a statement that he/she was free of tuberculosis in a communicable stage as indicated by an approved TB risk assessment, skin test or chest X-ray.
Inspector notes
Observed the staff files 6 staff member did not have a current TB Risk Assessment (DL), (YO), (MR), (SS) (JS), (SM).
Correction status
Due by June 6, 2024
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PERSONNEL - 64 - Proof of Risk Assessment Completed/Negative TB Test (Article XV.D)
Official code
64-01
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
The personnel record for staff did not include a current statement attesting that he/she was physically qualified to care for children.
Inspector notes
Observed the staff files 6 staff member did not have a current health exam (DL), (YO), (MR), (SS) (JS), (SM).
Correction status
Due by June 6, 2024
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PERSONNEL - 65 - Physical Examination (Article XV.D)
Official code
65-01
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
There are staff who failed to begin the Department's required 40-hour introductory child care training within 90 days of employment or complete the training within one year.
Report comments
DCF 40 hours were not begun or not completed in timely manner for the following staff members (YO), (LJ) (AM)
Correction status
Due by June 6, 2024
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PERSONNEL - 66 - Training Requirements (Articles VI and XV.D; 65C-22 F.A.C.)
Official code
66-03
Higher concern: Child guidance
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The personnel record for staff did not include a statement that they read or had read to them and understood the contents of the pamphlet "Child Abuse and Neglect in Florida, A Guide for Professionals."
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No current Child Abuse and Neglect form for (MM), (DL), (SS), (MM) (JN)
Correction status
Due by June 6, 2024
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PERSONNEL - 68 - Child Abuse/Neglect Statement (Article VI.I)
Official code
68-01
Medium concern: Staff training
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The personnel record for staff did not include verification that ten hours of annual in-service training had been completed during the fiscal year ending June 30.
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10 hours annual in service training for July 2022- June 30, 2023 was not complete for the following staff members : (JN), (JS), (NS), (MM), (PC) , (KY), (YO) , (SC), (DL).
Correction status
Due by June 6, 2024
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PERSONNEL - 69 - 10-Hour Annual In-service (Article VI.G)
Official code
69-01
Medium concern: Staff training
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Documentation of the in-service training was not recorded on CF-FSP Form 5268 or an equivalent form for staff.
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The In service hours were not documented for the following staff members (JN), (JS), (NS), (MM), (PC) , (KY), (YO) , (SC), (DL).
Correction status
Due by June 6, 2024
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PERSONNEL - 69 - 10-Hour Annual In-service (Article VI.G)
Official code
69-02
Medium concern: Health or food records
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The facility did not have a current (valid for two years) Form 3040, Student Health Examination, on file.
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No current health exam for (MM) (KK).
Correction status
Due by June 6, 2024
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PERSONNEL - 75 - Physical Examination (Form 3040) (Article XV.C)
Official code
75-04
Medium concern: Health or food records
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The facility did not have a current Form 680, Florida Certificate of Immunization, or Form 681 on file.
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3 students does not have current immunization forms (AG), (MM), (SN).
Correction status
Due by June 6, 2024
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PERSONNEL - 76 - Immunization Current (Form 680) (Article XV.C)
Official code
76-01
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Higher concern: Attendance accountability
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The daily attendance log for the [2 Year Old Room 1] group did not include the names of all children in attendance.
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2 Year Old Room 1's attendance had 10 names written and 9 were present at the time of inspection. Teacher signed child out.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 34 - Daily Attendance Log (Article XV.E)
Official code
34-02
Higher concern: Hazardous access
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A container with a warning label to keep out of the reach of children was observed accessible to children in the area of [2 Year old Room 5].
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The lower cabinet in the 2 Year Old Room 5 was not locked as evidence by baby wipes which were accessible to children at the time of inspection. Teacher locked the cabinet.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 36 - Toxic/Hazardous Items (Article X.A)
Official code
36-06
Medium concern: Health or food records
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The personnel record for staff did not include a statement that he/she was free of tuberculosis in a communicable stage as indicated by an approved TB risk assessment, skin test or chest X-ray.
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TB Risk Assessment form for employee AW was expired since 4/2/2023. TB Risk Assessment form for DL was expired since 1/4/2023
Correction status
Due by May 5, 2023
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PERSONNEL - 64 - Proof of Risk Assessment Completed/Negative TB Test (Article XV.D)
Official code
64-01
Medium concern: Health or food records
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The personnel record for staff did not include a current statement attesting that he/she was physically qualified to care for children.
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No current Physical Exam for employee AW since 4/2/23 No current Physical Exam for employee DL since 1/4/2023
Correction status
Due by May 5, 2023
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PERSONNEL - 65 - Physical Examination (Article XV.D)
Official code
65-01
Medium concern: Staff training
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The successful completion of the 40-hour Introductory Child Care Training requirement was not recorded on the Department's training transcript for staff.
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Employee YO was hired on 1/28/2022, she did not complete the 40 hours introductory Child Care Training at the time of inspection.
Correction status
Due by May 5, 2023
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PERSONNEL - 66 - Training Requirements (Articles VI and XV.D; 65C-22 F.A.C.)
Official code
66-02
Medium concern: Staff training
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There are staff who failed to begin the Department's required 40-hour introductory child care training within 90 days of employment or complete the training within one year.
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Employee AB failed to begin 40 hours introductory Child Care training within 90 days of employment. Hiring date 11/11/2022
Correction status
Due by May 5, 2023
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PERSONNEL - 66 - Training Requirements (Articles VI and XV.D; 65C-22 F.A.C.)
Official code
66-03

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 explain the current process for ensuring that all children are correctly signed in and out each day?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records show multiple instances where attendance logs were missing required sign-in or sign-out times, which is a key part of maintaining accurate daily records.
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Finding-specific

What steps does the center take to ensure that cleaning supplies and other hazardous items remain inaccessible to children at all times?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Available inspection records show a repeated pattern of cleaning supplies or personal items being found in areas accessible to children, and this question helps clarify current storage protocols.
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Finding-specific

How does the center verify that all staff members have completed their required background screenings and training before they begin working with children?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Official inspection reports have noted instances where staff records were missing required background screening documentation or training certifications, and this question addresses how those records are managed.
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Finding-specific

How do you manage and update staff health and training records to ensure they remain current?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records indicate that staff health exams and TB risk assessments have occasionally been found to be expired or missing, and this question helps parents understand how the center tracks these requirements.
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General question

What is your process for communicating with parents when an incident or accident occurs at the center?

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Why ask this
Understanding how a center handles incident documentation and parent notification helps families feel confident in the center's communication practices during the school day.