Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.25
- Local median
- 0.57
Bayside Discovery Center
2215 De Groodt Rd SW, Palm Bay, FL 32908
- License:
- C18BR0264
- Type:
- Child Care Facility
- Status:
- Licensed
- Records checked:
- July 13, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- VPK, After School, Before School, Full Day, Half Day
- Hours:
- Mon-Fri: 6:45AM to 6:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 97
- License expiration:
- August 2, 2026
Typical cost: $1,127 - $1,278 (Under 1)
Child’s age
$1,127 - $1,278/mo
Median daily rate: $52.00 - $59.00
Official Florida Division of Early Learning Brevard County data.
Not this provider’s price.
Inspection snapshot
Questions worth asking
The available records raise questions worth asking before enrolling.
Next: Review the inspection history below and ask the provider what the records mean and what changed afterward.
Latest inspectionJune 23, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsApril 3, 2026
Summary
This summary covers 12 available inspections for Bayside Discovery Center from March 9, 2023 through June 23, 2026.
Three inspections recorded violations, with three recorded violations in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on June 23, 2026 and involved incident records, with a due date of July 7, 2026.
Transportation was a higher-concern topic that showed up in one inspection.
The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 12
- Recorded violations
- 3
- Higher-concern violations
- 1
- Repeated topics
- 0
3 in last 12 months
1 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
12 total inspections vs 12 local median in Palm Bay
Compared to 32 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 8%
- Local median
- 17%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 25%
- Local median
- 27%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 0
- Local average
- 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: Incident records
- Report finding
- Documentation of an accident or incident was insufficient in that it did not include the [date parent signs report.]. CCF Handbook, Section 6.4, C
- Inspector notes
- Licensing Specialist reviewed Accident/Incident reports and observed the form is missing the date parent signed. TA given, accident/incident reports must have date of parent signing.
- Correction status
- Due by July 7, 2026
More details
- Report section
- HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 39 - Accident/ Incident Notification and Documentation
- Official code
- 39-05
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Transportation
- Report finding
- The facility's transportation log did not include [A driver and second sweep personnel signatures.]. CCF Handbook, Section 2.5.2
- Report comments
- Technical assistance was given to the director and the log was signed at the time of the inspection.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 05 - Transportation
- Official code
- 05-04
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- Child care personnel including volunteers who work 10 hours or more per month did not complete the 40 hour Introductory Child Care Training requirement. CCF Handbook Section 4.2.1
- Report comments
- A staff who started in child care 12/6/21 did not complete the 45 hours introductory Child Care training, technical assistance was given to the director and the facility has a due date of 4/10/23 to comply.
- Correction status
- Due by April 10, 2023
More details
- Report section
- TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
- Official code
- 33-01
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
Could you walk me through your process for ensuring transportation logs are fully completed and verified by staff?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records show an inspection report from November 2023 noted that transportation logs were missing required signatures. This question helps clarify the current oversight procedures for vehicle safety and documentation.
- Context
- The issue was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you ensure that all accident and incident reports are fully documented and signed by parents?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report from June 2026 found that some incident reports were missing the date of the parent's signature. This question allows the provider to explain their current process for verifying that all required documentation is complete.
- Context
- The correction for this finding was due by July 7, 2026.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What is your process for tracking staff training requirements to ensure everyone stays up to date?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from an inspection in March 2023 indicated that a staff member had not completed the required introductory training. Asking this helps parents understand how the center monitors and manages staff professional development.
Related violations
General question
How do you handle communication with families when a child has an accident or incident at the center?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Understanding the center's communication routine helps parents feel confident about how they will be informed if their child is involved in an incident. This provides insight into the center's transparency and responsiveness.
General question
What steps do you take to support new staff members as they complete their training and orientation?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Learning about the onboarding process for new employees helps parents understand the center's commitment to staff preparedness. This is a helpful way to gauge the overall quality of care and supervision provided.