The facilitys fencing walls or gate area had gaps that could allow children to exit the outdoor play area. CCF Handbook, Section 3.5, F (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR]
Correction / follow-up note
During the inspection, it was observed that the playground utilized by the kindergarten through third-grade children has a chain-link gate secured with a chain and lock that contains a gap exceeding 6 inches. This condition is considered a safety hazard and must be corrected to ensure compliance with licensing standards and to maintain the safety of the children in care. 3.5 Outdoor Play Area F. The outdoor play area must have adequate fencing or walls a minimum of 4 feet in height. Fencing, including gates, must be continuous and must not have gaps or opening larger than 3 inches that would allow children to exit the outdoor play area. The base of the fence must remain at gr ... [truncated]
Correction status
Due by June 22, 2026
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PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 17 - Outdoor Play Area/Fencing
Official code
17-06
Medium concern: Facility condition
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Running water was not available and within reach of children using the toileting facility. CCF Handbook, Section 3.7, H (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR]
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The girls bathroom in the 600 building did not have running water in the only sink in the bathroom of this facility. 3.7 Restrooms and Bath Facilities H. Running water, soap, trash receptacles, toilet paper, and disposable towels or hand drying machines that are properly installed and maintained must be available and within reach of children using the bathroom.
Correction status
Due by June 22, 2026
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PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 21 - Restrooms and Bath Facilities
Official code
21-13
Medium concern: Facility condition
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The toileting facility did not have: [ paper towels or hand drying machines, soap, trash receptacle] , and within the reach of children. CCF Handbook, Section 3.7, H (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR]
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The facility did not have hand soap or paper towels in the bathrooms of the 400 and 600 building. 3.7 Restrooms and Bath Facilities H. Running water, soap, trash receptacles, toilet paper, and disposable towels or hand drying machines that are properly installed and maintained must be available and within reach of children using the bathroom.
Correction status
Due by June 22, 2026
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PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 21 - Restrooms and Bath Facilities
Official code
21-14
Medium concern: Emergency preparedness
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During the facilitys licensure year, fire drills utilizing the approved alarm system were not conducted monthly at various dates and times when children were in care [August, October, December, February and March]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.4, A (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR]
Correction / follow-up note
During the licensing year for this facility there were no fire drills conducted in the months of August, October, December, February and March. 3.8.4 Fire Drills A. During the facilitys license year, fire drills utilizing the alarm system, approved by the local fire authority, must be conducted monthly at various dates and times when children are in care. Corrected at time of inspection. Fire drill conducted at the time of inspection bringing the facility back into compliance.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 23 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness
Official code
23-06
Medium concern: Staff training
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Child care personnel, including volunteers who work 10 hours or more per month did not complete the required in-service training during the states fiscal year beginning July 1 and ending June 30. CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.7 (Section 3.3) Training [SR]
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There is a staff member that have not completed in-service training. (See supplemental) 4.2.7 Annual In-Service Training A. The annual 10 clock-hours or one CEU of in-service training concentration on children ages birth through 12 must be completed in one or more of the following areas (college level courses will be accepted):
Correction status
Due by June 22, 2026
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TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
Official code
33-03
Medium concern: Staff training
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Child care personnel did not complete preservice training requirements prior to unsupervised contact with or care of children or, if supervised, within 90 days of beginning employment or service with the provider. (Section 3.1 and 3.2 Training Requirements, Page 7) [SR]
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There are multiple staff members that have not completed SR training prior to supervising children. (See Supplemental) 3.1 Preservice Child care personnel must successfully complete the preservice training coursework described in this section, as applicable. All child care personnel must complete these preservice training requirements within 90 days of initial employment with any School Readiness provider. This timeframe does not start over if personnel change employment to another School Readiness provider within this initial 90 days. Personnel who have not completed all preservice training requirements are not allowed any unsupervised contact with or care of children in a S ... [truncated]
Correction status
Due by June 22, 2026
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TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
Official code
33-07
Higher concern: Supervision
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The facility had an inadequate number of child care personnel appropriately trained in CPR to maintain coverage both on-site and on field trips. CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.4, B (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Health Requirements [SR]
Correction / follow-up note
There is one staff member with CPR at this facility. B. By December 31, 2021, the facility shall maintain the following number of child care personnel with the CPR certification and first aid training that are on site at the facility at all times children are in care. For child care personnel to count to meet requirement in the below chart, they shall be child care personnel assigned to provide direct supervision of children in care: 0-25 3:3 26-50 4:4 51-75 5:5 76-100 6:6 101+ 7:7 A Director, on site when children are present, with pediatric CPR certification and first aid training may qualify as one of the child care personnel for purposes of meeting the above requirements. ... [truncated]
Correction status
Due by June 22, 2026
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HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 35 - CPR Requirements
Official code
35-03
Higher concern: Supervision
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The facility did not have an adequate number of child care personnel appropriately trained in first aid to maintain coverage both on- site and on field trips. CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.4, B (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Health Requirements [SR]
Correction / follow-up note
There is one staff member with first aid training at this facility. B. By December 31, 2021, the facility shall maintain the following number of child care personnel with the CPR certification and first aid training that are on site at the facility at all times children are in care. For child care personnel to count to meet requirement in the below chart, they shall be child care personnel assigned to provide direct supervision of children in care: 0-25 3:3 26-50 4:4 51-75 5:5 76-100 6:6 101+ 7:7 A Director, on site when children are present, with pediatric CPR certification and first aid training may qualify as one of the child care personnel for purposes of meeting the abov ... [truncated]
Correction status
Due by June 22, 2026
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HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 36 - First Aid Requirements
Official code
36-02
Higher concern: Background screening
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The child enrichment provider was missing level 2 screening or did not met the screening requirements prior to providing services. s.402.3054(3), F.S. (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Record Keeping [SR]
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There were two staff members present during the facility renewal inspection that have not been screened through AHCA. (See supplemental) 5.1 Initial Screening A screening must be conducted as a condition of employment. The employer/owner/operator must review each employment application to assess the relevancy of any issue uncovered by the complete background screening, including any arrest, pending criminal charge, or conviction, and must use this information in employment decisions in accordance with state laws. A. Level 2 screening as outlined in s. 435.04, F.S., is required for all child care personnel and includes a criminal records check (both national and statewide), a ... [truncated]
Correction status
Due by June 22, 2026
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RECORD KEEPING - 44 - Background Screening Documents
The facility had an inadequate number of child care personnel appropriately trained in CPR to maintain coverage both on-site and on field trips. CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.4, B (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Health Requirements [SR]
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There is one staff member with FA/CPR at this facility. (See supplemental)
Correction status
Due by May 12, 2025
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HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 35 - CPR Requirements
Official code
35-03
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The facility did not have an adequate number of child care personnel appropriately trained in first aid to maintain coverage both on- site and on field trips. CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.4, B (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Health Requirements [SR]
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The facility has one staff member with First aid training. (See supplemental)
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 all staff have completed their required background screenings before they begin working with children?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from a May 2026 inspection noted that some staff members were missing required background screenings. This question helps families understand the current verification steps the center takes to ensure all personnel meet state requirements.
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Finding-specific
What steps have been taken to secure the outdoor play area and ensure there are no gaps in the fencing?
Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from May 2026 identified gaps in the playground fencing that exceeded safety standards. Asking about this helps parents understand how the facility maintains a secure environment for outdoor play.
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Finding-specific
How does the center ensure that enough staff members with current first aid and CPR training are always present on-site and during field trips?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Available inspection records from May 2026 indicated that the facility did not have an adequate number of personnel trained in first aid and CPR at that time. This question allows the director to explain the current staffing schedule and training verification process.
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Finding-specific
What is the center's current process for tracking and ensuring that all staff complete their required annual in-service training?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from inspections in both 2025 and 2026 show findings related to staff training requirements. This question helps parents understand how the center now manages and verifies that all employees stay up to date with their professional development.
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General question
How does the center monitor the availability of essential supplies like soap and paper towels in the children's restrooms throughout the day?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Maintaining consistent access to hygiene supplies is important for a healthy environment. This question helps parents understand the daily routines and staff responsibilities for keeping restrooms clean and well-stocked.