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YMCA of Southwest Florida at Peace River

4070 Beaver Ln, Port Charlotte, FL 33952

License:
C20CH0060
Type:
Child Care Facility
Status:
Licensed
Records checked:
July 14, 2026
Additional info
Programs and services:
School Readiness, After School, Before School, Food Served, Half Day
Hours:
Mon-Fri: 6:30AM to 6:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
Capacity:
165
License expiration:
July 25, 2026
Typical cost: $1,083 - $1,192 (Under 1)
Child’s age

$1,083 - $1,192/mo

Median daily rate: $50.00 - $55.00

Official Florida Division of Early Learning Charlotte 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 inspectionFebruary 20, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsFebruary 20, 2026

Summary

This summary covers 13 available inspections for YMCA of Southwest Florida at Peace River from February 27, 2023 through February 20, 2026.

Four inspections recorded violations, with seven recorded violations in total.

The most recent recorded violation was on September 22, 2025 and involved incident records.

DaycareFacts did not classify any of these violations at the Higher concern level.

Two later inspections, from November 12, 2025 through February 20, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
13

4 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
7

1 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
0

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
3

Last 36 months

Local comparison

13 total inspections vs 11 local median in 33952

Compared to 14 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.54
Local median
0.37

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
0%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
31%
Local median
19%

Repeated topics

This provider
3
Local average
1.29

Repeated topics

Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.

Inspection history

Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.

View official report
Medium concern: Incident records
Report finding
Documentation of an accident or incident was insufficient in that it did not include the [date that the parent signed the report. ]. SACCF Handbook, Section 6.4, C Health Requirements [SR]
Report comments
September 22, 2025, the GOC1 was shown an accident / incident report for the child in the complaint from September 5, 2025. It was signed by the parent; however the form is missing the date that the parent signed the report. Technical assistance was provided to the director to explain that the accident / incident reports must be filled out in their entirety. (Photo taken.)
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 34 - Accident/ Incident Notification and Documentation SACCF Handbook, Section 6.3 & 6.4
Official code
34-05
View official report
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The facility did not have documented proof of an annual fire inspection by the local fire authority. SACCF Handbook, Section 3.8.2, A Physical Environment [SR]
Report comments
The after school program locatation needs documentation of a passing fire inspection. Please forward to licensing when received.
Correction status
Due by December 26, 2024
More details
Report section
PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 21 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness SACCF Handbook, Section 3.8
Official code
21-01
View official 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. SACCF Handbook Section 4.2.1
Report comments
1 staff needs to complete the training. Email transcipts to licensing by the due date.
Correction status
Due by May 31, 2024
More details
Report section
TRAINING - 28 - Training Requirements SACCF Handbook, Section 4
Official code
28-01
Low concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Personnel records or copies of records were not being maintained at the facility and available for review by the licensing authority. SACCF Handbook, Section 7.4 Record Keeping [SR]
Report comments
3 staff need to have files on site to be reviewed. Please email the files to licensing by the due date of May 1st,
Correction status
Due by May 31, 2024
More details
Report section
RECORD KEEPING - 37 - Personnel Records SACCF Handbook, Section 7.4
Official code
37-01
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
During the facilitys licensure year, fire drills utilizing the approved alarm system were not conducted monthly at various dates and times when children were in care [in February 2024]. SACCF Handbook, Section 3.8.4, A Physical Environment [SR]
Inspector notes
A fire drill was not completed in February 2024. A fire drill was observed today with 3 staff and 38 children.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 21 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness SACCF Handbook, Section 3.8
Official code
21-06
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. SACCF Handbook Section 4.2.1
Report comments
1 staff needs to complete the training. Technical assistance provided.
Correction status
Due by April 30, 2024
More details
Report section
TRAINING - 28 - Training Requirements SACCF Handbook, Section 4
Official code
28-01
Low concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Personnel records or copies of records were not being maintained at the facility and available for review by the licensing authority. SACCF Handbook, Section 7.4 Record Keeping [SR]
Report comments
Please email the missing staff files to licensing.
Correction status
Due by April 5, 2024
More details
Report section
RECORD KEEPING - 37 - Personnel Records SACCF Handbook, Section 7.4
Official code
37-01

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 current process for documenting and finalizing accident or incident reports?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from a September 2025 inspection indicate that a report was missing a required parent signature date. Asking about the current process helps clarify how the center ensures all documentation is completed in its entirety.
Context
The finding was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific

How does the center ensure that all required fire safety inspections and documentation are kept up to date?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Available inspection records show that equipment and emergency readiness, specifically regarding fire inspections and drills, appeared as a topic in multiple reports between 2024 and 2025. This question helps families understand the current administrative practices for maintaining compliance.
Context
A later inspection on February 20, 2026, was completed with no violations.
Related violations
Finding-specific

What is your process for tracking staff training requirements to ensure everyone is up to date on their certifications?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records indicate that staff training requirements were a topic in inspections during 2024. Asking about the current tracking system provides insight into how the center manages ongoing staff development and regulatory requirements.
Related violations
Finding-specific

How do you manage personnel records to ensure that all necessary files are organized and ready for review?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Official inspection reports from 2024 show that maintaining personnel records was a topic of discussion. This question helps parents understand the administrative organization and oversight currently in place at the facility.
Related violations
General question

What steps does the center take to communicate with families about daily routines and any changes in classroom staffing?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Clear communication regarding daily operations and staffing helps families feel connected to their child's environment. Understanding these practices helps parents evaluate if the center's communication style aligns with their expectations.