Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.46
- Local median
- 0.54
Four Freedoms Park
4818 Tarpon Ct, Cape Coral, FL 33904
- License:
- C20LE6127
- Type:
- Child Care Facility
- Status:
- Licensed
- Records checked:
- July 12, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- VPK, Full Day, Half Day
- Hours:
- Mon-Fri: 7:30AM to 5:30PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 165
- License expiration:
- April 30, 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
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 inspectionApril 17, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsApril 17, 2026
Summary
This summary covers 13 available inspections for Four Freedoms Park from April 12, 2023 through April 17, 2026.
Five inspections recorded violations, with six recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on March 27, 2026 and involved hazardous access.
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
- 13
- Recorded violations
- 6
- Higher-concern violations
- 1
- Repeated topics
- 1
4 in last 12 months
3 in last 12 months
1 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
13 total inspections vs 13 local median in 33904
Compared to 12 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 8%
- Local median
- 15%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 38%
- Local median
- 31%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 1
- Local average
- 0.58
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Recordkeeping
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
August 16, 2023March 31, 2025Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- The facilitys storage of harmful items including cleaning supplies, flammable products, and poisonous, toxic and hazardous materials allowed access by children in care. CCF Handbook, Section 3.2, B
- Inspector notes
- Licensing specialist (LS)observed a bottle of hand soap and wipes labeled keep out of reach of children, withing the reach of children in both classrooms (Pictures were taken). Technical Assistance (TA) was given to the director and staff by the Licensing specialist explaining that these items must always be inaccessible and out of a childs reach. Item was removed and placed out of reach of children by the staff member, placing this standard back in compliance.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 13 - Toxic Substances, Hazardous Materials and Weapons
- Official code
- 13-02
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- The facility did not have documentation to show completion of a Department approved five-hour early literacy and language development course for child care personnel within 12 months of date of employment in child care industry and/or the early literacy course documentation was not uploaded in the Florida Pathways/Registry. CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.2 and 4.5, C
- Inspector notes
- Licensing Specialist (LS) observed that the individual listed on the supplemental page did not complete the Department approved-five hour early literacy and language development course for child care personnel within 12 months of date of employment in child care industry. The LS provided technical assistance (TA) to the director explaining that training must be completed within 12 months from the day employment begins in the child care industry.
- Correction status
- Due by April 27, 2026
More details
- Report section
- TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
- Official code
- 33-06
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- Bottles and/or sippy cups brought from home were not labeled with childs first and last name. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.5, B
- Inspector notes
- Licensing specialist observed in the Three and Four-year-old classroom sippy cups brought from home that were not labeled or only had a first name. The staff and director were provided TA by the licensing specialist on the requirement for last and first names on cups and bottles brought from home. The staff responsible then correctly labeled the cups, thus this regulation is marked back into compliance.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- FOOD AND NUTRITION - 28 - Bottles, Breastmilk, Formula and Infant Food
- Official code
- 28-02
No recorded violations in this report
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
- Correction / follow-up note
- Licensing specialist while reviewing the employee files noticed that the Child Abuse & Neglect form which, must be signed on or before hire date and annually thereafter by all child care personnel was missing for a few employees listed on the supplemental page. The forms in the file were expired. Technical assistance was giving to the director and staff explaining that this form must be signed annually. This was corrected at time of inspection, placing it back in compliance. During the time of inspection, the director advised the Licensing Specialist that there are 6 employees. Licensing Specialist monitored all 6 employee records during the inspection visit.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 44 - Personnel Records
- Official code
- 44-04
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
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
- Inspector notes
- CF-FSP Form 5337, Child Abuse & Neglect Reporting Requirements, which is incorporated by reference in 65C-22.001(7)(l), F.A.C., must be signed on or before hire date and annually thereafter by all child care personnel. The staff noted on the supplemental page did not have a current Form 5337, Child Abuse & Neglect on file. The CCRC provided TA. There are currently 7 staff members employed at this facility. All 7 staff records were reviewed during todays visit.
- Correction status
- Due by September 16, 2023
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 44 - Personnel Records
- Official code
- 44-04
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
- Inspector notes
- 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 14.2, number 1) [SR] Child Care Regulation Counselor (CCRC) Provided Technical Assistance (TA) to the director: The annual fire inspection is valid for 1 year from the time of completion and must not expire. The fire inspection expired on 2/18/2023. Currently per order of the fire department the facility is on a fire watch until the repairs are completed, inspected and have passed inspection. An updated fire inspection must be completed with no violations by the due date for the facility to be in compliance. Fire drill was complet ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by August 12, 2023
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
What steps do you take to ensure that cleaning supplies and other hazardous items are always kept out of reach of children?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from a March 2026 inspection noted that some cleaning items were accessible to children. Asking about current storage practices helps parents understand how the center maintains a secure environment for all students.
- Context
- The item was removed and placed out of reach at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you track staff training requirements to ensure all teachers complete their required courses on time?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report from March 2026 identified a missing record for a required staff training course. This question helps parents learn about the administrative processes used to keep teacher certifications up to date.
Related violations
Finding-specific
Can you walk me through your process for labeling children's personal items like sippy cups and bottles?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Available inspection records from December 2025 noted that some items brought from home were not correctly labeled. Discussing this process helps parents understand how the center prevents mix-ups and maintains organization in the classroom.
- Context
- The items were labeled correctly at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you manage and update your personnel records to ensure all required annual forms are on file for every staff member?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from multiple inspections in 2023 and 2025 show that some staff records were missing required annual forms. Asking about this process helps parents understand how the center ensures all administrative requirements are consistently met.
Related violations
General question
How do you communicate with families about daily routines and any changes in classroom procedures?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Clear communication between staff and families is essential for a smooth transition into a new childcare setting. Understanding these methods helps parents feel confident in how they will receive updates about their child's day.