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Columbia County Schools - Westside Elementary School

1956 SW County Road 252B, Lake City, FL 32024-3817

License:
E03CO0013
Type:
Child Care Facility
Status:
Exempt
Records checked:
July 14, 2026
Additional info
Programs and services:
VPK
Hours:
Mon-Sun: Closed
Capacity:
0
License expiration:
Not found
Typical cost: $1,040 (Under 1)
Child’s age

$1,040/mo

Median daily rate: $48.00 (non-Gold Seal only)

Official Florida Division of Early Learning Columbia County data.

Not this provider’s price.

Inspection snapshot

Questions worth asking

Only limited inspection history is available for this provider.

Next: Ask whether more recent inspection or licensing records are available, and confirm the provider's current licensing status before enrolling.

Latest inspectionNot found
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsNot found

Summary

The available records for Columbia County Schools - Westside Elementary School do not include readable inspection reports.

Because this summary uses available records only, recorded violations and repeated topics may be incomplete.

At a glance

Total inspections
0

0 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
0

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
0

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

0 total inspections vs 0 local median in 32024

Compared to 10 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
Not calculated
Local median
0.44

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
Not calculated
Local median
10%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
Not calculated
Local median
22%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.2

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 from the loaded records.

No inspection reports found

The available records do not include inspection reports for this provider. Check current licensing status with the provider or licensing authority, and look for newer records before enrolling.

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.

General question

Could you describe the daily routine and how you structure activities for children in the VPK program?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Understanding the daily schedule helps parents determine if the program's balance of play, learning, and rest aligns with their child's needs.
General question

What is your process for communicating with families about their child's progress and any daily updates?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Consistent communication between staff and families is essential for supporting a child's development and ensuring everyone stays informed.
General question

How do you handle staff supervision during transitions, such as moving from the classroom to outdoor play areas?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Asking about supervision during transitions provides insight into how the center manages group movement and maintains oversight throughout the day.
General question

What training or qualifications do your staff members hold for working with children in this age group?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Learning about staff training helps parents understand the experience level and preparation of the educators who will be working with their children.
General question

How does the center manage health and hygiene practices, such as handwashing and cleaning routines, throughout the day?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Clear health and hygiene procedures are fundamental to maintaining a clean environment and supporting the well-being of all children in the program.