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The Learning Center at East Naples United Methodist Church

2701 Airport Rd S, Naples, FL 34112

License:
C20CO0178
Type:
Child Care Facility
Status:
Licensed
Records checked:
July 14, 2026
Additional info
Programs and services:
School Readiness, VPK, Drop In, Full Day, Infant Care
Hours:
Mon-Fri: 7:00AM to 5:30PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
Capacity:
55
License expiration:
January 29, 2027
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

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 28, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMay 28, 2026

Summary

This summary covers nine available inspections for The Learning Center at East Naples United Methodist Church from January 11, 2024 through May 28, 2026.

Two inspections recorded violations, with two recorded violations in total.

The most recent recorded violation was on May 12, 2025 and involved recordkeeping.

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

Three later inspections, from September 3, 2025 through May 28, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
9

3 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
2

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
0

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

9 total inspections vs 8.5 local median in 34112

Compared to 8 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.22
Local median
0.09

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
0%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
22%
Local median
9%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.25

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.

Low concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
The personnel/ volunteer (ten hours or more per month) record did not include a CF-FSP 5337 Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Requirements form signed annually. CCF Handbook, Section 7.4, C Record Keeping [SR]
Report comments
Licensing Specialist reviewed four employee files with expired Child Abuse Reporting Forms. Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance to the Director, Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Forms expire within 1 year of signature and must be completed within 1 year of signature and kept in the employee record. The updated Child Abuse and Reporting Forms were completed at time of inspection, thus the facility became in compliance. During the time of inspection, the Provider advised the Licensing Specialist that there are currently 42 children enrolled, 14 of which had been newly enrolled since the last inspection on 1/15/2025. During the time of inspection, the Licensing S ... [truncated]
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
RECORD KEEPING - 44 - Personnel Records
Official code
44-04
View official report
Medium concern: Emergency preparedness
Report finding
The facility did not have a current and approved annual fire safety inspection by the local fire authority. CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.2, A (Section 2.1 - Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR]
Report comments
Licensing Specialist reviewed Annual Fire Inspection. The approved fire inspection expired on 1/1/2025. Provided Technical Assistance to the Director: The Annual Fire Inspection must pass by the Fire Inspector is valid for 1 year from the date of the current approved fire inspection and not have expired. An approved updated fire inspection must be completed and provided by the due date for the facility to be in compliance.
Correction status
Due by January 27, 2025
More details
Report section
PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 23 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness
Official code
23-02

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 describe your process for ensuring that all required fire safety inspections are kept up to date?

Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from January 2025 noted that the facility's annual fire safety inspection had expired. Asking about the current process helps clarify how the center tracks these recurring requirements to ensure they remain current.
Context
The fire inspection issue was noted in a January 2025 report.
Related violations
Finding-specific

How do you manage the annual renewal of staff training and reporting forms to ensure all personnel records stay current?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from May 2025 indicate that some staff records were missing updated annual reporting forms at that time. This question allows the director to explain the system they use to keep staff documentation organized and compliant.
Context
The personnel record issue was corrected at the time of the May 2025 inspection.
Related violations
General question

What is your approach for communicating with families about daily routines and any changes in center policies?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Establishing clear communication channels is important for parents to stay informed about their child's daily experience and any operational updates. This helps families understand how the center keeps them connected to their child's care.
General question

How do you support new staff members in learning your center’s specific safety and supervision procedures?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Understanding how the center trains and integrates new staff provides insight into the consistency of care provided to children. This helps parents feel confident that all team members are well-prepared for their roles.
General question

What steps does your team take to ensure that the facility environment remains organized and well-maintained throughout the day?

Why ask this
Why ask this
A well-maintained environment is a key part of providing a high-quality setting for children. This question helps parents understand the center's commitment to maintaining a clean and orderly space for daily activities.