Disposable towels or individual towels were not available in the [3 yr old classroom] hand washing area. General Requirements [SR]
Inspector notes
At time of inspection, observed missing paper towels in the 3-yr old classroom bathroom area, staff replaced at the time of inspection, therefore this standard is in compliance.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 10 - Proper Hand Washing (Articles X.D)
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.
Inspector notes
At time of routine inspection, observed staff (NL) not completed 40 hrs., with one yr of employment, therefore, this standard is not in compliance.
Correction status
Due by April 28, 2026
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PERSONNEL - 66 - Training Requirements (Articles VI and XV.D; 65C-22 F.A.C.) (Articles VI and XV.D; 65C-22 F.A.C.) (Form OEL-SR-6202, Section 18 Training Requirements, Pages 26-27)
Official code
66-03
Medium concern: Staff training
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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.
Inspector notes
At time of routine inspection, observed staff (AD, KB & CG) without completing 5 hrs. early literacy training, therefore, this standard is not in compliance.
Correction status
Due by April 28, 2026
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PERSONNEL - 66 - Training Requirements (Articles VI and XV.D; 65C-22 F.A.C.) (Articles VI and XV.D; 65C-22 F.A.C.) (Form OEL-SR-6202, Section 18 Training Requirements, Pages 26-27)
Official code
66-04
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
Program personnel did not complete training requirements prior to unsupervised contact with or care of children, or if supervised, within 90 days of beginning employment or service with the program. (Section 18.1) Personnel Records [SR]
Inspector notes
At time of routine inspection, observed several staff not completed training requirements (school readiness) within 90 days of beginning employment with the program, therefore not in compliance.
Correction status
Due by April 28, 2026
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PERSONNEL - 66 - Training Requirements (Articles VI and XV.D; 65C-22 F.A.C.) (Articles VI and XV.D; 65C-22 F.A.C.) (Form OEL-SR-6202, Section 18 Training Requirements, Pages 26-27)
Official code
66-08
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
At least one of the two teachers required to maintain staff to child ratios for a group size of [7 & 12] for [2 yr old classroom & 3 yr old classroom] did not possess an active credential as recognized by the department. (Section 4, numbers 1 6 and 11) School Readiness [SR]
Inspector notes
At time of routine inspection, observed 2 yr old classroom with two staff that have a credential staff in classroom or in 3 yr old classroom, therefore this standard is not in compliance. Owner/Director/Staff Responsible Comments No comments Counselor Comments FDOH Status: Not in Compliance School Readiness Status: Not in Compliance Reinspection: 4/28/26 ____________________________________________ Inspected by: Thais Spence 03/17/2026 ____________________________________________ Received by: Sandra Deallie 03/17/2026
Correction status
Due by April 28, 2026
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TRANSPORTATION - 84 - Group Size (Form OEL-SR-6202, Section 4 Group Size, Pages 14-15)
The program did not have documentation of staffs completion of required training on one of the accepted training transcripts in that [Shaken Baby Syndrome was not complete with 90 days of employement.]. (Section 18.4) Personnel Records [SR]
Inspector notes
At time of inspection observed staff (NL) not completed Shaken Baby Syndrome with 90 days of employment, therefore standard 66-7 is not in compliance.
Correction status
Due by November 19, 2025
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PERSONNEL - 66 - Training Requirements (Articles VI and XV.D; 65C-22 F.A.C.) (Articles VI and XV.D; 65C-22 F.A.C.) (Form OEL-SR-6202, Section 18 Training Requirements, Pages 26-27)
Official code
66-07
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. (Section 19.2, number 2) Childrens Records [SR]
Inspector notes
At time of inspection observed two children (AM & MJ) did not have a current Form 680, Florida Certificate of immunization, therefore this standard 76-1 not in compliance.
Toilet paper was not available and within reach in all children and staff bathrooms. Physical Facility [SR]
Inspector notes
At time of inspection observed toilet paper location on the back of the toilet not for children to reach, the holder was broken, gave technical assistance on making sure the toilet paper is on a toilet roll in the children bathroom.
Correction status
Due by April 4, 2025
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GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 23 - Toilet and Bath Facilities (Article X.D)
Official code
23-09
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.
Inspector notes
At time of inspection observed one staff (GL) failed to complete the department's required 40 hr within one year. Her start date 3/23/20 in the industrial. Therefore, this standard not in compliance.
Correction status
Due by April 21, 2025
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PERSONNEL - 66 - Training Requirements (Articles VI and XV.D; 65C-22 F.A.C.)
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
At time of inspection staff (KR) has not completed 40 hours of Introductory Childcare training requirement, hire date was 11/22/22.
Correction status
Due by April 22, 2024
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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
At time of inspection staff (KR) employed at least 12 months who failed to complete the 5 hours training in early literacy and language development of children. Inspector gave technical assistance.
Correction status
Due by April 22, 2024
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PERSONNEL - 66 - Training Requirements (Articles VI and XV.D; 65C-22 F.A.C.)
The facility did not have verification that at least one person on staff had current Food Manager's Certification when food was being prepared or served
Report comments
At the time of inspection no one has verification that at least one person on staff has current Food Manager's Certification when food was being prepared or served.
Correction status
Due by March 31, 2023
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FOOD AND NUTRITION - 46 - Food Handling (Articles XI; XV.E and Chapter 64E-11 FAC)
Official code
46-01
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
Can you describe the process you use to ensure that all staff members in each classroom hold the required credentials to maintain proper ratios?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from an inspection in March 2026 show a finding regarding staff credential requirements for maintaining group sizes. Asking about this process helps families understand how the center verifies teacher qualifications to ensure consistent classroom coverage.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What steps have been taken to ensure that all staff members remain up-to-date with their required training and certifications?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Available inspection records show a repeated pattern of findings related to staff training requirements over the past few years. This question allows the director to explain the current system for tracking and completing mandatory professional development.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you monitor the availability of essential supplies like paper towels in the classrooms throughout the day?
Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from June 2026 noted a temporary lack of paper towels in a classroom bathroom. This question helps parents understand the daily routine for maintaining sanitation supplies.
Context
The issue was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What is your approach to ensuring that all children's health and immunization records are kept current and complete?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from a November 2025 inspection indicate a finding regarding missing or outdated immunization forms for some children. Asking about this process helps parents understand how the center manages important health documentation.
Related violations
General question
How do you communicate with families regarding daily routines and any changes in classroom staffing?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Consistent communication helps families feel connected to their child's daily experience and provides clarity on how the center manages transitions or staffing updates.