School Readiness, VPK, After School, Before School, Food Served, Full Day, Half Day, Infant Care, Transportation
Hours:
Mon-Fri: 6:00AM to 6:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
Capacity:
175
License expiration:
December 8, 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 inspectionMarch 24, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMarch 24, 2026
Summary
This summary covers 19 available inspections for Patch Learning Center from March 31, 2023 through March 24, 2026.
10 inspections recorded violations, with 19 recorded violations in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on June 30, 2025 and involved recordkeeping.
Staff-to-child ratio was a higher-concern topic that showed up in two inspections.
Two later inspections, from November 6, 2025 through March 24, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.
At a glance
Total inspections
19
2 in last 12 months
Recorded violations
19
0 in last 12 months
Higher-concern violations
8
0 in last 12 months
Repeated topics
3
Last 36 months
Local comparison
19 total inspections vs 11 local median in Titusville
Compared to 25 local facilities
Recorded violations per inspection
This provider
1
Local median
0.2
1This provider
0.2Local median
Inspections with higher-concern violations
This provider
21%
Local median
0%
21%This provider
0%Local median
Inspections with recorded violations
This provider
53%
Local median
17%
53%This provider
17%Local median
Repeated topics
This provider
3
Local average
0.24
3This provider
0.24Local average
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Incident records
Appeared across 3 inspections, with 3 recorded violations.
The personnel/ volunteer (ten hours or more per month) record did not include a CF-FSP 5337 Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Requirements form signed annually. CCF Handbook, Section 7.4, C (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Record Keeping [SR]
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Three staff did not have current Abuse and Neglect reporting forms on file. Technical assistance was given to the director, and the staff signed the forms at the time of the inspection.
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
Correction / follow-up note
A staff who started in childcare 1/20/20 did not complete the 40 hours Introductory Child Care Training requirement. Technical assistance was given to the director and the facility has a due date of 3/26/25 to comply and email proof to the Department.
Correction status
Due by March 26, 2025
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TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
Official code
33-01
Medium concern: Staff training
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The facility did not have documentation to show completion of a Department approved five-hour early literacy and language development course for child care personnel within 12 months of date of employment in child care industry and/or the early literacy course documentation was not uploaded in the Florida Pathways/Registry. CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.2 and 4.5, C
Correction / follow-up note
A staff who started in the childcare industry 1/20/20 did not complete the Department approve 5-hours literacy course. Technical assistance was given to the director and the facility has a due date of 3/26/25 to comply and email proof of such to the Department.
Child care personnel failed to possess a current attendance record and parent contact information during a fire drill, emergency preparedness drill or an actual emergency. CCF Handbook Section 3.8.4, C and 3.8.5, A (Section 2.1 - Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR]
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A staff failed to possess a current attendance record during the fire drill. Technical assistance was given to the facility, and the staff retrieved the attendance record at the time of the inspection.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 23 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness
Official code
23-12
Medium concern: Health or food records
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The Florida Certificate of immunization was not acceptable in that: [ The form was not current (expired)]. CCF Handbook, Section 7.1 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Record Keeping [SR]
Report comments
Ten of the nineteen children files reviewed from the infants, ones and twos groups did not have current immunization records on file.
Child care personnel failed to document an accident or incident on the day that it occurred. CCF Handbook, Section 6.4, A Health Requirements [SR]
Inspector notes
The staff was observed competing the incident report in front of the counselor while the investigation was being conducted. The counselor provided technical assistance to the owner on making sure to always complete the incident report as soon as possible.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 39 - Accident/ Incident Notification and Documentation
Child care personnel failed to document an accident or incident on the day that it occurred. CCF Handbook, Section 6.4, A Health Requirements [SR]
Inspector notes
The staff was observed competing the incident report in front of the counselor while the investigation was being conducted. The counselor provided technical assistance to the owner on making sure to always complete the incident report as soon as possible
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 39 - Accident/ Incident Notification and Documentation
A person under the age of 16 years was employed at the facility and not directly supervised. s.402.305(2)(d), F.S. General Requirements [SR]
Inspector notes
The counselor observed the 13 year old listed on the supplemental to be in a room by themselves taking chairs off of the table. the counselor asked the staff why is that child alone? The staff stated that is my daughter she is volunteering. The counselor stated that she can not be volunteering because she is not 15. The teacher had har daughter come in the room with her.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 02 - Minimum Age Requirements
Official code
02-02
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
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A ratio of [3] child care personnel for [15] children is required. A ratio of [1] child care personnel for [15] children was observed. s.402.305(4), F.S. General Requirements [SR]
Inspector notes
Upon arrival The counselor observed 1 teacher with 15 children. Their ages were the following: 1 one year old, 2 two year old's, and 12 three's and fours. The counselor provided technical assistance to the owner making sure to stay in ratio at all times. they moved the one year old over to the infant room. The director came out of the kitchen to put the facility back in compliance. There were 2 infants and 1 teacher.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 03 - Ratio Sufficient
Official code
03-01
Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
The facility did not maintain a log for all children being transported in a vehicle. CCF Handbook, Section 2.5.2 A General Requirements [SR]
Report comments
There were no bus logs for the field trips taken on 6/5/2024. The counselor provided technical assistance to the owner on making sure that bus logs are always done. The staff provided the counselor with the current completed bus log.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 05 - Transportation
Official code
05-02
Higher concern: Hazardous access
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The facilitys fencing walls or gate area had gaps that could allow children to exit the outdoor play area. CCF Handbook, Section 3.5, F Physical Environment [SR]
Inspector notes
The wire gate for the fence is falling apart. The counselor provided technical assistance on making sure that the fence and gates are always in good working order. the director stated that she would have the fence fixed immediately.
Correction status
Due by July 8, 2024
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PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 17 - Outdoor Play Area/Fencing
A ratio of [2] child care personnel for [20] children is required. A ratio of [1] child care personnel for [20] children was observed. s.402.305(4), F.S. General Requirements [SR]
Report comments
There were 20 two's three's, and four's with 1 teacher. The counselor provided technical assistance to the owner on the importance of staying in ratio. Another person came to the classroom.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 03 - Ratio Sufficient
Official code
03-01
Medium concern: Facility condition
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An area(s) of the facility was observed to not be in good repair. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1, A Physical Environment [SR]
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The screen for the window in the VPK room broken. The counselor provided technical assistance to the owner on making sure to have all windows are in good repair. The owner stated that she would have the windows fixed immediately.
Correction status
Due by March 19, 2024
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PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 12 - Facility Environment
Official code
12-02
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
Documentation of Level 2 Clearinghouse screening clearance was missing for child care personnel. CCF Handbook, Section 7.4.1,C Record Keeping [SR]
Report comments
The clearance letters for the staff listed on the supplemental were missing from the files. The counselor provided technical assistance to the owner on the importance of keeping all clearance letters for personnel in their files. The owner stated that she would get them in their immediately.
Correction status
Due by March 19, 2024
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RECORD KEEPING - 45 - Background Screening Documents
A method of discipline was used at the facility that was severe, humiliating or frightening to children in that [pulling a child's hair]. CCF Handbook, Section 2.8, A and s.402.305 (12), F.S. General Requirements [SR]
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The staff listed on the supplemental pulled a child by the hair. Then got down in the child's face intimidating them. The counselor provided technical assistance to the owner, and the teacher on the importance of not physically attacking children and intimidating them.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 11 - Child Discipline
Official code
11-04
Medium concern: Incident records
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Child care personnel failed to document an accident or incident on the day that it occurred. CCF Handbook, Section 6.4, A Health Requirements [SR]
Report comments
The teacher listed on the supplemental failed to document an incident in which they were directly involved in to the parents of the child and the facility. The counselor provided technical assistance to the owner on the importance of completing accident and incident reports in a timely manner.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 39 - Accident/ Incident Notification and Documentation
Official code
39-03
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
As a mandated reporter, the owner, operator, employee, volunteer or substitute failed to report suspected child abuse or neglect as required in section 39.201, Florida Statutes. CCF Handbook, Section 8.2, B Enforcement [SR]
Inspector notes
The owner failed to report the incident to the abuse hotline and the licensing counselor. The counselor provided technical assistance on the importance of notifying the abuse hotline when she is notified of abuse happening in the school. That way they can be properly investigated. Owner/Director/Staff Responsible Comments The owner did not have any questions for the counselor. Counselor Comments Technical Assistance Statement Regarding Transportation and Vehicle Requirements for Child Care Facilities Prior to transporting children, the facility must be approved by the Department to offer transportation services. Transportation services will be approved if the conditions set f ... [truncated]
Child care personnel failed to ensure arrival and departure times were complete and accurate at the time of arrival or departure. CCF Handbook, Section 7.5, B
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The parent did not sign the child out when picking the child up. The counselor provided technical assistance to the owner on making sure that all children are signed in and out properly. The staff had the parent sign their child out immediately. This puts the facility back in compliance. ENFORCEMENT
Items unrelated to diaper changing were stored in the diaper changing area or placed on the diaper changing table/surface. CCF Handbook, Section 3.10.2, G Sanitation and Equipment [SR]
Report comments
There were personal items being kept on the changing table. The counselor provided technical assistance to the director on making sure that there are no items stored on the changing table. The items were removed immediately. This puts the facility back in compliance.
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 current process for ensuring outdoor play areas and gates are kept in good repair?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records show an inspection report from 2024 noted a concern regarding the condition of a gate in the outdoor play area. Asking about current maintenance routines helps clarify how the facility ensures these spaces remain secure for children.
Context
The facility indicated the gate would be fixed immediately following the 2024 inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How does the center manage staffing levels throughout the day to ensure ratio requirements are consistently met?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Available inspection records show that maintaining appropriate staff-to-child ratios has been a topic of discussion in multiple reports. This question allows the director to explain the current scheduling and oversight practices used to maintain compliance.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What steps are taken to ensure that all staff members are up to date on their required training and professional development?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records indicate that staff training documentation has been a repeated topic in recent inspections. Asking about the current tracking system provides insight into how the center ensures all personnel meet their educational requirements.
Related violations
Finding-specific
Could you explain the center's procedure for documenting and communicating any accidents or incidents that occur during the day?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Official inspection reports show that timely documentation of incidents has been a recurring concern. This question helps parents understand the current policy for recording these events and sharing information with families.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How does the center ensure that all required personnel records, such as annual reporting forms, are kept current and complete?
Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from 2025 noted that some staff records were missing updated forms. Asking about the current record-keeping process helps families understand how the center maintains administrative compliance.
Context
The records were updated at the time of the 2025 inspection.