Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.25
- Local median
- 0.13
YMCA of Southwest FL
19333 Quesada Ave, Port Charlotte, FL 33948
- License:
- C20CH0103
- Type:
- Child Care Facility
- Status:
- Licensed
- Records checked:
- July 14, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- School Readiness, After School, Before School, Food Served, Full Day, Transportation
- Hours:
- Mon-Fri: 6:30AM to 6:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 39
- License expiration:
- October 17, 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 inspectionMay 29, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMay 29, 2026
Summary
This summary covers eight available inspections for YMCA of Southwest FL from October 15, 2024 through May 29, 2026.
Two inspections recorded violations, with two recorded violations in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on February 5, 2026 and involved emergency preparedness.
DaycareFacts did not classify any of these violations at the Higher concern level.
A later inspection showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether it was a formal follow-up.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 8
- Recorded violations
- 2
- Higher-concern violations
- 0
- Repeated topics
- 0
4 in last 12 months
2 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
8 total inspections vs 9 local median in 33948
Compared to 8 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 0%
- Local median
- 0%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 25%
- Local median
- 13%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 0
- Local average
- 0.13
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.
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Emergency preparedness
- 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 January 2026]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.4, A (Section 2.1 - Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR]
- Report comments
- The staff conducted a fire drill with licensing present at the inspection.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 23 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness
- Official code
- 23-06
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 needs to completed the 45 hour training
- Correction status
- Due by October 11, 2025
More details
- Report section
- TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
- Official code
- 33-01
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
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 describe the current process for ensuring monthly fire drills are conducted consistently?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from an inspection in February 2026 indicate that monthly fire drills were not consistently performed during the previous month. Asking about the current process helps clarify how the center now tracks and schedules these drills to ensure they happen regularly.
- Context
- The issue was noted as corrected at the time of the inspection, and a subsequent inspection in May 2026 did not note this concern.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How does the center support staff in completing their required training and certifications on time?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report from September 2025 identified that a staff member had not completed required introductory training. This question helps parents understand how the center manages staff development and ensures all personnel meet professional requirements.
Related violations
General question
What is your approach to communicating with families about daily routines and any changes to the schedule?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Clear communication regarding daily activities and schedule adjustments helps families feel connected to their child's experience. Understanding the center's outreach style provides insight into how they keep parents informed.
General question
How do you handle staff transitions or turnover to ensure children remain comfortable with their caregivers?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Consistency in caregiving is important for a child's sense of security. Learning how the center manages staffing changes helps parents understand how they prioritize stable relationships for the children.
General question
What steps does the center take to ensure that all classroom environments are well-supervised throughout the day?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Active supervision is a core component of a supportive early learning environment. Asking about these practices helps parents understand how the center maintains a watchful and engaging atmosphere for all children.