Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.77
- Local median
- 0.41
Redeemer Lutheran Child Care and After School
6970 Mineola Rd, Englewood, FL 34224
- License:
- C20CH6468
- Type:
- Child Care Facility
- Status:
- Licensed
- Records checked:
- July 14, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- School Readiness, VPK, After School, Before School, Full Day, Half Day, Infant Care, Transportation
- Hours:
- Mon-Fri: 7:00AM to 5:30PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 173
- License expiration:
- July 31, 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
Recent higher-concern violation
At least one higher-concern violation appears in the last 12 months.
Next: Read reports, examine repeated topics below, look at the broader history, and ask what changed afterward.
Latest inspectionJune 26, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsNovember 14, 2025
Summary
This summary covers 13 available inspections for Redeemer Lutheran Child Care and After School from March 21, 2023 through June 26, 2026.
Four inspections recorded violations, with 10 recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on June 26, 2026 and involved attendance accountability.
That higher-concern topic showed up in two inspections.
The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 13
- Recorded violations
- 10
- Higher-concern violations
- 3
- Repeated topics
- 2
5 in last 12 months
10 in last 12 months
3 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
13 total inspections vs 13 local median in 34224
Compared to 8 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 23%
- Local median
- 7%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 31%
- Local median
- 23%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 2
- Local average
- 0.63
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Attendance accountability
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
April 30, 2026June 26, 2026Facility condition
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 4 recorded violations.
March 24, 2026June 26, 2026Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
Low concern: Administrative posting
- Report finding
- The facility did not have 35 square feet of usable floor space per child for the number of children observed in care. The facility had a capacity of [17] based on 35 square feet and [18] children were observed in care. CCF Handbook , Section 3.4.2, D (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR]
- Inspector notes
- On June 26, 2026, GOC1 observed less than 35 square feet of usable floor space per child in the two, three & four year old classroom. The capacity for the classroom is 17 and GOC1 observed 18 children in the classroom. Technical assistance was provided to the assistant director, the teacher and the director to ensure that there is 35 square feet of usable floor space per child for the children in care. (Picture taken)
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 15 - Licensed Capacity
- Official code
- 15-03
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- The diaper changing surface was not cleaned and sanitized or disinfected after each use. CCF Handbook, Section 3.10.2, E (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Sanitation and Equipment [SR]
- Inspector notes
- On June 26, 2026, GOC1 observed in the two, three & four year old classroom that under the changing mat was dirty. Technical assistance was provided to the assistant director, the teacher and the director to ensure that under the changing pad is clean. (Picture taken) On June 26, 2026, GOC1 observed in the one year old classroom that under the changing mat was dirty. Technical assistance was provided to the assistant director, the teacher and the director to ensure that under the changing pad is clean. (Picture taken)
- Correction status
- Due by July 24, 2026
More details
- Report section
- SANITATION AND EQUIPMENT - 30 - Diapering
- Official code
- 30-05
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- Diaper changing occurred on a surface that was not impermeable. CCF Handbook, Section 3.10.2, E (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Sanitation and Equipment [SR]
- Inspector notes
- On June 26, 2026, GOC1 observed the changing pad in the one year old classroom that has a hole on one side and a tear of the material on the other side and it is stained making it no impermeable. Technical assistance was provided to the assistant director, the teacher and the director to ensure that the changing pad used is impermeable. (Picture taken)
- Correction status
- Due by July 24, 2026
More details
- Report section
- SANITATION AND EQUIPMENT - 30 - Diapering
- Official code
- 30-06
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
- Report finding
- Attendance records did not include the time of each childs arrival and departure. CCF Handbook, Section 7.5 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Record Keeping [SR]
- Inspector notes
- On June 26, 2026, GOC1 observed in the one year old classroom that there were four children in the classroom and three signed in on the roster. Technical assistance was provided to the assistant director, the teacher and the director to ensure that the arrival and departure time of each child to accurate on the attendance roster. ENFORCEMENT
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 46 - Daily Attendance
- Official code
- 46-02
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
- Report finding
- 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 Record Keeping [SR]
- Inspector notes
- On April 30, 2026, GOC1 observed in the four- & five-year-old classroom, 8 children in the classroom and 7 children on the roster. One child has been signed out by the teacher; however, the parent had no come to pick them up yet. Technical assistance was provided to the teacher and the director to ensure that the arrival and departure times are correct. ENFORCEMENT
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 46 - Daily Attendance
- Official code
- 46-03
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- Areas of the facility were found to be in need of cleaning. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1, A (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR]
- Inspector notes
- During the inspection the licensing specialist observed areas that were in need of cleaning, The licensing specialist observed that there was dust on the ledged of wall molding in multiple rooms, and back splash in bathroom. The Licensing Specialist took pictures. The Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance from the handbook Section 3.1 3.1 General Health and Safety Requirements A. All childcare facilities must be clean, in good repair, free from health and safety hazards and from evidence of, or presence of, vermin infestation. Indoor play areas must be inspected daily for basic health and safety and documented on a daily inspection log. Outdoor play areas must be ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by April 23, 2026
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 12 - Facility Environment
- Official code
- 12-01
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- An area(s) of the facility was observed to not be in good repair. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1, A (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR]
- Inspector notes
- During the inspection the licensing specialist observed there were areas in need of repair. The licensing specialist observed areas of the walls that needed paint, area where the paint had peeled exposing a hole. multiple spots in the walls that ding and dents missing paint. The licensing specialist took pictures. The Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance from the handbook 3.1 General Health and Safety Requirements A. All child care facilities must be clean, in good repair, free from health and safety hazards and from evidence of, or presence of, vermin infestation. Indoor play areas must be inspected daily for basic health and safety and documented on a daily in ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by April 23, 2026
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 12 - Facility Environment
- Official code
- 12-02
Higher concern: Sleep safety
- Report finding
- Cribs, playpens, play yards, other napping and sleeping bedding being used by a child was not placed a minimum of 18 inches away from window blinds, draperies, or any window treatment/cover that could pose a strangulation or suffocation risk. CCF Handbook, Section 3.6.4, C (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR]
- Inspector notes
- The licensing specialist observed a 10 month old and 11-month-old child in the crib with loose fitting sheets. The were 3 other cribs with loose sheets but no childen were in the cribs. The licensing specialist took pictures. During the inspection, the direct hanged the sheets to a tight-fitting crib sheets. The Licensing specialist provided technical assistance from the handbook Section 3.6.4 3.6.4 Safe Sleep A. All personnel that care for infants must follow safe sleep practices as recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) as referenced in Caring for Our Children Basics Health and Safety Foundations for Early Care and Education, which is incorporated by refere ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 20 - Crib Requirements
- Official code
- 20-07
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Emergency preparedness
- Report finding
- The facility failed to notify the licensing authority of an incident or unusual occurrence that was threatening to the health, safety, or welfare of the children or child care personnel. CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.7 Physical Environment [SR]
- Report comments
- August 21, 2025, the director and the assistant director confirmed 3 cases of Hand, Foot & Mouth at the facility and failed to notify the licensing authority of the unusual occurrence which was threatening to the health, safety, or welfare of the children or child care personnel. Technical assistance was provided to the director and the assistant director to explain that when an unusual occurrence happens, they must notify the licensing authority.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 23 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness
- Official code
- 23-25
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- The facility failed to report a suspected communicable disease outbreak for two or more children or adults within 72 hours to the local county health department and failed to follow directions given. CCF Handbook, Section 6.1.2, B Health Requirements [SR]
- Inspector notes
- August 21, 2025, the director and the assistant director confirmed to the GOC1, three cases of Hand, Foot & Mouth were present at the facility. Technical assistance was provided to the director and the assistant director to explain that they needed to inform the local health department within 72 hours. The director stated that an email would be sent that very day, however it was not sent until August 29, 2025.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 35 - Communicable Disease Control
- Official code
- 35-10
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
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 explain the process your team uses to ensure that daily attendance records are accurate for every child?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from recent inspections in 2026 show that attendance rosters did not always match the number of children present or include required arrival and departure times.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What steps are taken to ensure that diaper changing surfaces are consistently cleaned and maintained according to safety standards?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Available inspection records from 2026 indicate multiple instances where diaper changing surfaces were found to be in need of cleaning or were not made of the required impermeable material.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What is your center's current procedure for notifying families and authorities if a communicable illness is identified at the facility?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from an August 2025 inspection indicate the facility did not report a communicable disease outbreak to the local health department within the required 72-hour timeframe.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you monitor classroom capacity to ensure there is always enough space for every child in each room?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report from June 2026 noted an instance where a classroom exceeded its capacity based on the required square footage per child.
Related violations
General question
How do you handle daily communication with parents regarding their child's routine and any updates to center policies?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Establishing clear communication expectations helps parents feel confident in how the center shares important information about their child's care and daily experience.