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 inspectionMay 12, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMay 12, 2026
Summary
This summary covers 12 available inspections for LITTLE ONES IN THE MEADOWS from January 12, 2023 through May 12, 2026.
Three inspections recorded violations, with three recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on September 12, 2025 and involved background screening, with a due date of September 22, 2025.
Two later inspections, from January 23, 2026 through May 12, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.
At a glance
Total inspections
12
3 in last 12 months
Recorded violations
3
1 in last 12 months
Higher-concern violations
2
1 in last 12 months
Repeated topics
0
Last 36 months
Local comparison
12 total inspections vs 12 local median in 33021
Compared to 21 local facilities
Recorded violations per inspection
This provider
0.25
Local median
0.42
0.25This provider
0.42Local median
Inspections with higher-concern violations
This provider
17%
Local median
12%
17%This provider
12%Local median
Inspections with recorded violations
This provider
25%
Local median
25%
25%This provider
25%Local median
Repeated topics
This provider
0
Local average
1.57
0This provider
1.57Local average
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.
7.4(C), Handbook: 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 hire date and annually thereafter by all child care personnel. The Child Abuse & Neglect Reporting Requirements form was not completed at the time of hire or updated annually. Staff Requirements [SR]
Inspector notes
At the time of inspection, licensing monitor observed [2] expired Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Requirements forms and [1] form was missing from the personnel file.
Correction status
Due by September 22, 2025
More details
Report section
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 01 - Background Screening Group: Sec. 7-29, Ordinance, DCF Handbook, and Secs.
6.5(H), Handbook: Medication that has expired or that is no longer being dispensed must be returned to the custodial parent or legal guardian or discarded. Expired medication or medication that is no longer being dispensed was not returned to the custodial parent or legal guardian. (Section 2.1(A) Health and Safety, Page 3) Childrens Records [SR]
Inspector notes
At the time of inspection, licensing monitor observed [1] expired epi pen and [1] expired albuterol inhaler. Additionally, two of three observed epi-pens were not in the original container and one OTC Benadryl was not in its original container.
4.1, Handbook: Child care personnel including volunteers who work 10 hours or more per month must successfully complete the departments training within 12 months from the date training begins. Training completion may not exceed 15 months from the date of employment in the child care industry in any licensed Florida child care facility.See Supplemental Inspection Sheet for name(s) of staff/volunteers who are out of compliance. Staff Requirement [SR]
Inspector notes
Licensing monitor observed [1] personnel who has not completed introductory training requirements Provider resolved by transitioning personnel from "child care personnel" to "other personnel."
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 03 - Personnel Training Group: Secs. 7-4.01 and 7-4.02, Ordinance and DCF Handbook
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 process for ensuring all staff members have their required child abuse and neglect reporting forms signed and updated annually?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from an inspection in September 2025 noted that some staff reporting forms were missing or expired. This question helps parents understand how the center currently tracks and maintains these important personnel documents.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What is your current procedure for tracking medication expiration dates and ensuring all items are stored in their original containers?
Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from May 2025 identified expired medications and items not stored in their original packaging. Asking about the current process helps parents feel confident in how the facility manages health and safety supplies.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you ensure that all new staff members complete their required training within the designated timeframes?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Available records from a May 2024 inspection noted a staff member who had not completed required introductory training. This question allows the director to explain the current oversight system for staff development and compliance.
Context
The issue was resolved at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
General question
What steps do you take to communicate with families regarding daily routines and any changes in classroom staffing?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Consistent communication helps parents stay informed about their child's daily experience and the caregivers they interact with regularly. Understanding these practices helps families feel more connected to the center's operations.
General question
How does your team handle the transition process for children moving between different age groups or classrooms?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Learning about the transition process provides insight into how the center supports children during developmental milestones. This helps parents understand how the facility manages changes to ensure a smooth and supportive environment for the children.