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Preschool of the Arts

1789 Mandarin Rd, Naples, FL 34102

License:
C20CO0076
Type:
Child Care Facility
Status:
Licensed
Records checked:
July 14, 2026
Additional info
Programs and services:
VPK, After School, Before School, Full Day, Half Day, Infant Care
Hours:
Mon-Fri: 7:30AM to 5:30PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
Capacity:
144
License expiration:
September 18, 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 Collier 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 inspectionMay 19, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMay 19, 2026

Summary

This summary covers 11 available inspections for Preschool of the Arts from January 6, 2023 through May 19, 2026.

One inspection recorded a violation, with one recorded violation in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on August 19, 2025 and involved sleep safety.

Two later inspections, from January 14, 2026 through May 19, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
11

3 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
1

1 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
1

1 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

11 total inspections vs 12 local median in 34102

Compared to 9 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.09
Local median
0.13

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
9%
Local median
4%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
9%
Local median
10%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.22

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.

View official report
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
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
Inspector notes
Licensing Specialist observed 2 infants with no cribs or Pak N Plays. Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance to the Director: the daycare must have 1 crib or pack n Play for each child up to 12 months for children at daycare. Licensing observed two pack n plays purchased and delevered to the daycare while completing the inspection. The daycare is in compliance.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 20 - Crib Requirements
Official code
20-02

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 current process for ensuring that every infant has their own dedicated crib or playpen available at all times?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from an August 2025 inspection report indicate a finding regarding the availability of cribs for infants. This question helps clarify how the facility maintains adequate equipment for all children in care.
Context
The issue was noted as corrected at the time of the inspection, and subsequent inspections have been clear.
Related violations
General question

How does your team stay updated on the latest health and safety guidelines for infant sleep environments?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Understanding how staff receive training on current safety standards helps parents feel confident in the daily care routines provided for the youngest children.
General question

What is your daily communication process for sharing updates about a child's nap schedule and sleep habits with parents?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Consistent communication about sleep routines supports a smooth transition between home and the center for infants and toddlers.
General question

How do you determine the appropriate staff-to-child ratios in the infant rooms throughout the day?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Learning about staffing levels provides insight into how the center ensures each child receives adequate individual attention and supervision.
General question

What steps are taken to ensure that all equipment, such as cribs and play areas, is regularly inspected for maintenance and safety?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Regular maintenance checks are an important part of maintaining a high-quality environment for all children at the facility.