Santa Rosa District School - W.H. Rhodes Elementary
5563 Byrom St, Milton, FL 32570-5806
License:
E01SR0012
Type:
Child Care Facility
Status:
Exempt
Records checked:
July 14, 2026
Additional info
Programs and services:
School Readiness
Hours:
Mon-Sun: Closed
Capacity:
0
License expiration:
Not found
Typical cost: Not available for Santa Rosa County.
Inspection snapshot
Questions worth asking
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Next: Review the inspection history below and ask the provider what the records mean and what changed afterward.
Latest inspectionMay 15, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMay 15, 2026
Summary
This summary covers four available inspections for Santa Rosa District School - W.H. Rhodes Elementary from June 25, 2024 through May 15, 2026.
One inspection recorded a violation, with one recorded violation in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on June 25, 2024 and involved equipment or readiness, with a due date of July 25, 2024.
DaycareFacts did not classify any of these violations at the Higher concern level.
Three later inspections, from July 3, 2024 through May 15, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.
At a glance
Total inspections
4
1 in last 12 months
Recorded violations
1
0 in last 12 months
Higher-concern violations
0
0 in last 12 months
Repeated topics
0
Last 36 months
Local comparison
4 total inspections vs 10.5 local median in 32570
Compared to 12 local facilities
Recorded violations per inspection
This provider
0.25
Local median
0
0.25This provider
0Local median
Inspections with higher-concern violations
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0%
Local median
0%
0%This provider
0%Local median
Inspections with recorded violations
This provider
25%
Local median
0%
25%This provider
0%Local median
Repeated topics
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0
Local average
0.17
0This provider
0.17Local average
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.
The program did not have documentation of a fire extinguisher being properly maintained to include being serviced and retagged timely, and/or with a current certificate. (Section 14.2, number 3) Physical Environment [SR]
Correction / follow-up note
Fire extinguisher expired. Per DCF HANDBOOK 3.8.2 Fire Safety B. Fire extinguishers with a minimum rating of 2A:10BC must be properly installed, serviced and maintained with current inspection tags at all times. Corrective action. Santa Rosa school district will send picture per email to counselor with updated Fire extinguisher tag. By the date 7/25/24
Correction status
Due by July 25, 2024
More details
Report section
PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 22 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness (Form OEL-SR-6204, Section 14 Fire Safety and Emergency Preparedness and Response, Pages 31-33)
Official code
22-04
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 emergency equipment, such as fire extinguishers, is inspected and serviced on schedule?
Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from June 2024 noted that a fire extinguisher lacked documentation of timely maintenance and a current tag. Asking about the current process helps clarify how the program tracks and manages these safety requirements moving forward.
Context
A later inspection in May 2026 showed no findings.
Related violations
General question
How does the staff handle emergency drills and ensure that all safety protocols are up to date?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Understanding how a program manages emergency preparedness helps families feel confident that safety routines are consistently prioritized. This provides insight into how staff are trained to respond during unexpected situations.
General question
What is the daily routine like for the children, and how do you balance structured activities with free play?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Learning about the daily schedule helps parents determine if the program's approach to learning and play aligns with the needs of their child. Consistent routines are often key to a child's comfort and development in a new environment.
General question
How do you communicate with families regarding any updates to facility policies or changes in daily operations?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Clear communication channels between the provider and families are essential for building a strong partnership. Knowing how information is shared ensures that parents stay informed about the program's practices.
General question
What kind of training or background do the staff members have in child development and safety supervision?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Staff qualifications and training are fundamental to the quality of care provided to children. This question helps parents understand the expertise and preparation of the team responsible for their child's daily experience.