Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.43
- Local median
- 0.39
Discovery Day Academy IV Inc
25355 S Tamiami Trl, Bonita Springs, FL 34134
- License:
- C20LE0244
- Type:
- Child Care Facility
- Status:
- Licensed
- Records checked:
- July 12, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- School Readiness, VPK, Food Served, Full Day
- Hours:
- Mon-Fri: 7:00AM to 5:30PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 50
- License expiration:
- January 5, 2027
Typical cost: $997 - $1,343 (Under 1)
Child’s age
$997 - $1,343/mo
Median daily rate: $46.00 - $62.00
Official Florida Division of Early Learning Lee 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 inspectionApril 15, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJanuary 20, 2026
Summary
This summary covers 14 available inspections for Discovery Day Academy IV Inc from April 20, 2023 through April 15, 2026.
Six inspections recorded violations, with six recorded violations in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on April 15, 2026 and involved equipment or readiness.
Hazardous access was a higher-concern topic that showed up in one inspection.
The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 14
- Recorded violations
- 6
- Higher-concern violations
- 1
- Repeated topics
- 1
4 in last 12 months
2 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
14 total inspections vs 11 local median in Bonita Springs
Compared to 23 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 7%
- Local median
- 10%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 43%
- Local median
- 32%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 1
- Local average
- 1.35
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Emergency preparedness
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
December 7, 2023April 17, 2024Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The facilitys outdoor play area contained litter, nails, glass or other hazards that posed a low potential for harm to children. CCF Handbook, Section 3.5, A (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR]
- Inspector notes
- Licensing Specialist observed playground with various paper garbage (photos taken) left on the surface. Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance to the Provider : playground surface must be free of liter/nails, Glass, Etc (SR). Picked-up and completed at time of inspection.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 17 - Outdoor Play Area/Fencing
- Official code
- 17-01
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- The facility did not have documentation of child care personnel's completion of required training on the training transcript in that [from 7/2024-6/2025]. CCF Handbook, Section 4.5 (Section 3.5 Health and Safety, Page 9) Training [SR]
- Report comments
- Licensing Specialist reviewed Training Transcript for Staff member. Licensing Specialist determined that Staff Member did not complete the 10 hours of annual training from July 2024-06/2025. Licensing Specialist provided Technical Assistance to the Provider: Staff must complete the 10 hours of annual training each year and have documentation in their staff file to be in compliance. The 10 hours must be completed and provided by the due date for the facility to be in compliance.
- Correction status
- Due by January 11, 2026
More details
- Report section
- TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
- Official code
- 33-02
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- Child(ren) did not have a Florida Certification of Immunization (DH Form 680) or a Religious Exemption from Immunization (DH Form 681), on file within 30 days of enrollment. CCF Handbook, Section 7.1, B Record Keeping [SR]
- Report comments
- Licensing Specialist reviewed Child's record with No Immunization Record with enrollment over 30 days (Enrolled 2/3/2025). Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance to the Director: a Florida Certification of Immunization must be completed within 30 days of enrollment, not be expired, and be in the child's record at the facility. The Imuunization Record must be provided by the due date for the facility to be in compliance.
- Correction status
- Due by May 27, 2025
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 41 - Immunization Records
- Official code
- 41-01
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this 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 Physical Environment [SR]
- Report comments
- Reviewed annual fire inspection which expired on 3/6/2024. Provided technical assistance to the Director: An approved annual fire inspection must be renewed and approved by the fire department prior to the expiration date (1 year). The facility must obtained an approved annual fire inspection by the due date for the facility to be in compliance.
- Correction status
- Due by May 31, 2024
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 23 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness
- Official code
- 23-02
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Emergency preparedness
- Report finding
- The facility did not have documentation of a fire extinguisher being properly maintained to include being serviced and retagged timely, and/or with a current certificate. CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.2, B (Section 14.2, number 3) Physical Environment [SR]
- Inspector notes
- Observed fire extinguishers with expired tag (photo taken). Fire extinguisher certification expired on September 2023 . Provided technical assistance to the Director: Fire extinguishers must be services and tagged yearly and not have expired. Fire extinguishers must be re- tagged by the due date for the facility to be in compliance.
- Correction status
- Due by January 4, 2024
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 23 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness
- Official code
- 23-05
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- Harmful items including cleaning supplies, flammable products, poisonous, toxic, and hazardous materials were accessible to children in care. CCF Handbook, Section 3.2, B (Section 10, number 4) Physical Environment [SR]
- Inspector notes
- Observed 2 classrooms ( Age 1) and (Age 3) with cleaning supplies including bleach and water ( photos taken) that were not in a locked cabinet and in reach and accessible to the children. Provided technical assistance to Director and teacher in each classroom : Cleaning supplies must be locked in a cabinet or out of reach to children at all times. Resolved at time of inspection by locking items in cabinet in (Age 1) room and putting items out of reach in (Age 3) Room.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 13 - Toxic Substances, Hazardous Materials and Weapons
- Official code
- 13-03
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 that all cleaning supplies and hazardous materials are stored securely and out of reach of children?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records show an inspection identified cleaning supplies that were accessible to children, which was addressed at the time of the visit.
- Context
- The item was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What steps does the center take to ensure that outdoor play areas remain free of debris or other potential hazards?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report from April 2026 noted the presence of litter in the outdoor play area, which was resolved during the visit.
- Context
- The item was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you track and verify that all staff members complete their required annual training hours on time?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Available inspection records indicate a previous instance where documentation for required staff training was not fully up to date.
Related violations
Finding-specific
Can you explain the center's system for maintaining current emergency equipment and fire safety documentation?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records show that fire safety documentation and equipment maintenance have been topics of discussion in more than one inspection report.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What is your process for ensuring that all required health and immunization records are collected and filed promptly for new enrollments?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An inspection report noted a finding regarding the timely filing of immunization records for a child, which was subsequently addressed.
Related violations