Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 2
- Local median
- 0.09
Anchor Academy
555 Wonderwood Dr, Jacksonville, FL 32233
- License:
- E04DU0058
- Type:
- Child Care Facility
- Status:
- Exempt
- Records checked:
- July 11, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- School Readiness, VPK
- Hours:
- Mon-Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 0
- License expiration:
- Not found
Typical cost: $1,192 - $1,300 (Under 1)
Child’s age
$1,192 - $1,300/mo
Median daily rate: $55.00 - $60.00
Official Florida Division of Early Learning Duval 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 inspectionMay 12, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsNot found
Summary
This summary covers two available inspections for Anchor Academy from October 15, 2024 through May 12, 2026.
Two inspections recorded violations, with four recorded violations in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on May 12, 2026 and involved emergency preparedness, with a due date of May 22, 2026.
DaycareFacts did not classify any of these violations at the Higher concern level.
The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 2
- Recorded violations
- 4
- Higher-concern violations
- 0
- Repeated topics
- 1
1 in last 12 months
2 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
2 total inspections vs 2 local median in 32233
Compared to 12 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 0%
- Local median
- 0%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 100%
- Local median
- 9%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 1
- Local average
- 0.08
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Equipment or readiness
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
October 15, 2024May 12, 2026Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
Medium concern: Emergency preparedness
- Report finding
- 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 [No Evidence of Fire Drill]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.4, A (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR]
- Report comments
- Fire Drill Logs were not available for review by Licensing Specialist. Provider will document the next fire drill on the fire drill log by due date. From the Child Care Facility Handbook Section 3.8.4, 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. Child Care Facility Handbook Page | 28 B. When the facilitys approved fire alarm alert system is activated or initiated, all adults and children must evacuate the facility. C. A current attendance record and parent contact information must accompany child care personnel out of the buil ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by May 22, 2026
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 23 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness
- Official code
- 23-06
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The facility's first aid kit was missing the following items: [ Soap and hand sanitizer, Disposable, non-porous gloves, Cotton balls or applicators, Digital thermometer, Tweezers, Pre-moistened wipes, Scissors, Bottled water, A current resource guide on first aid and CPR procedures]. CCF Handbook, Section 6.2, C (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Health Requirements [SR]
- Correction / follow-up note
- The First Aid Kit available was missing the items listed. Provider will complete the First Aid Kit and submit a picture for review. From The Child Care Facility Handbook Section 6.2, C: must be accessible to the child care personnel at all times and kept out of the reach of children. If the first aid kit is stored in the food preparation area, it must be stored in a manner to prevent contamination of food, food contact surfaces, or first aid supplies. First aid kits or supplies must be restocked after each use. B. A first aid kit must be accessible and available to child care personnel when children are participating on field trips, during transporting, and other activities a ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by May 22, 2026
More details
- Report section
- HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 36 - First Aid Requirements
- Official code
- 36-06
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
- Large tree debris was observed on the playground which could pose a tripping hazard for children while playing. The playground will have to be clean prior to children playing.
- Correction status
- Due by November 4, 2024
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 17 - Outdoor Play Area/Fencing
- Official code
- 17-01
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- 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]
- Report comments
- Staff is currently working on completing the Child Development in the School Readiness Program (4 hours) training. Staff will complete the training by due date.
- Correction status
- Due by November 4, 2024
More details
- Report section
- TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
- Official code
- 33-07
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 walk me through how you currently track and document your monthly fire drills?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report from May 2026 noted that documentation for monthly fire drills was not available for review. This question helps clarify the current process for maintaining these safety records.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What is your process for checking and restocking first aid kits to ensure all required supplies are always available?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from May 2026 indicate that the facility's first aid kit was missing several required items. Asking about the restocking process helps parents understand how the center maintains essential health supplies.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you monitor the playground area to ensure it remains free of debris or potential hazards for the children?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Available inspection records show that equipment and emergency readiness has been a topic of concern in multiple reports. This question allows the provider to explain their current daily safety checks for outdoor spaces.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What steps do you take to ensure that all new staff members complete their required training before they begin working with children?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official report from October 2024 noted that certain staff training requirements were not completed within the expected timeframe. This question helps parents understand how the center manages staff onboarding and professional development.
Related violations
General question
How do you communicate with families about your daily routines and any changes to center policies?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Clear communication is essential for parents to feel confident in the care their children receive. Understanding how the center shares information helps families feel more connected to the daily operations.