The facility did not have an adequate number of cribs, portable cribs or playpens with sides for the number of children up to one- year old in care. CCF Handbook, Section 3.6.3 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR]
Inspector notes
Licensing Specialist observed (4) infants inside of the classroom with only (2) cribs. Ages 9 months to 12 months present. In which will require three cribs and a napping mat. During the inspection a third crib was added into the classroom during the inspection.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 20 - Crib Requirements
Official code
20-02
Low concern: Administrative posting
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The facility's menu was not [ was not written]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.3, H (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Food and Nutrition [SR]
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Licensing Specialist did not observe in the kitchen a menu posted for this week of June 1 through June 5, 2026. Kitchen staff completed a menu during the inspection and posted it in the kitchen
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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FOOD AND NUTRITION - 26 - Meal and Snack Menus
Official code
26-01
Medium concern: Health or food records
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Bottles and/or sippy cups brought from home were not labeled with childs first and last name. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.5, B (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Food and Nutrition [SR]
Inspector notes
Licensing Specialist observed the infant bottles not labeled with the first and last names during the inspection. Names were placed onto the bottles during the inspection by the staff.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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FOOD AND NUTRITION - 28 - Bottles, Breastmilk, Formula and Infant Food
Official code
28-02
Higher concern: Background screening
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Background screening was not completed: [ every five years after the initial screening.] CCF Handbook, Section 5.2 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Record Keeping [SR]
Inspector notes
Licensing Specialist during file review observed (2) childcare personnel background screening expired in May 2026.
Correction status
Due by June 17, 2026
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RECORD KEEPING - 45 - Background Screening Documents
The food preparation area does not have a hand washing station or the hand washing station did not include the following: [hand soap]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.1, A.7. (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Food and Nutrition [SR]
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The kitchen handwashing sink was out of hand soap. This was replaced during the inspection by hand soap being placed into the wall soap container. Technical assistance provided.
The facility's menu was not [ did not have substitutions noted]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.3, H (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Food and Nutrition [SR]
Correction / follow-up note
Two food items were served but not noted on the menu. Technical assistance provided and the menu was corrected/completed by the kitchen staff during the inspection.
The facility did not have electrical outlet covers or the outlet covers were not in place. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1, I Physical Environment [SR]
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Six outlet covers were missing in two classrooms (Each classroom had three missing outlet covers). Director had the covers replaced at the time of this inspection.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 12 - Facility Environment
Official code
12-18
Medium concern: Staff training
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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
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Teaching staff has not complete Part 1 of the childcare training course. Counselor reviewed with Director the missing course.
Correction status
Due by March 5, 2025
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TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
Official code
33-01
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 Record Keeping [SR]
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Two children immunization records were expired. Director will work with parents to update these records.
The facility owner failed to notify the licensing authority within five working days of when the facility lost the credentialed director or when there was a change of director. CCF Handbook, Section 4.7, D. 1 and 2
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Licensing Specialist was not notified that the former director" Director's Credential" was expired. She was replaced with a new director, who's information was submitted and processed at the time of this inspection.
The Florida Certificate of immunization was not acceptable in that: [ The form was not current (expired)]. CCF Handbook, Section 7.1 Record Keeping [SR]
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 current background screenings on file?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from an inspection in June 2026 indicate that some personnel background screenings were expired. Asking about the current tracking process helps families understand how the center ensures all staff remain in compliance with screening requirements.
Context
Correction was due by 6/17/2026.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How does the center manage crib availability to ensure there is always enough space for the number of infants in care?
Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from June 2026 noted a temporary shortage of cribs for the number of infants present. This question allows the director to explain the current procedures for monitoring classroom capacity and equipment needs.
Context
The issue was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What steps are taken to ensure that all required health and immunization records for children are kept up to date?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Available inspection records show multiple instances between 2024 and 2026 where immunization or food-related records were found to be expired or incomplete. Discussing the current administrative process provides insight into how the center maintains accurate health documentation for all children.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How does the center ensure that all staff members are up to date on their required training and professional development?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from 2024 and 2025 identify findings related to staff training completion and director credential notifications. Asking about the current training oversight process helps parents understand how the facility supports staff qualifications.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What is your process for ensuring that daily menus are accurately posted and updated to reflect the meals served?
Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from 2025 and 2026 noted instances where menus were not properly posted or updated. This question helps families understand the center's current communication practices regarding daily meal information.
Context
The issues were corrected at the time of the inspections.