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YMCA of Florida's First Coast - Callahan Community Education Center

45237 Mickler St, Callahan, FL 32011

License:
E04NA0015
Type:
Child Care Facility
Status:
Exempt
Records checked:
July 14, 2026
Additional info
Programs and services:
School Readiness, After School
Hours:
Mon-Tue: 1:00PM to 6:00PM; Wed: 12:00PM to 6:00PM; Thu-Fri: 1:00PM to 6:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
Capacity:
Not listed
License expiration:
August 3, 2027
Typical cost: $979 (Under 1)
Child’s age

$979/mo

Median daily rate: $45.20 (non-Gold Seal only)

Official Florida Division of Early Learning Nassau 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 inspectionMarch 10, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsOctober 7, 2024

Summary

This summary covers three available inspections for YMCA of Florida's First Coast - Callahan Community Education Center from February 26, 2024 through March 10, 2026.

One inspection recorded a violation, with one recorded violation in total.

The most recent recorded violation was on March 10, 2026 and involved facility condition, with a due date of April 10, 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
3

1 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
1

1 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
0

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

3 total inspections vs 11 local median in Nassau County

Compared to 41 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.33
Local median
0.18

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
0%
Local median
8%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
33%
Local median
15%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.1

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.

View official report
Medium concern: Facility condition
Report finding
An area(s) of the facility was observed to not be in good repair. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1, A (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR]
Correction / follow-up note
The specialist noted that the bathroom has a broken tile on the wall, with some pieces missing and tape covering other areas. Additionally, parts of the wall have damaged wood. Facility is not compliance with Florida Standards. Specialist give technical assistant: General Health and Safety Requirements A. All childcare facilities must be clean, in good repair, free from health and safety hazards and from evidence of, or presence of, vermin infestation. Indoor play areas must be inspected daily for basic health and safety and documented on a daily inspection log. Outdoor play areas must be inspected daily for basic health and safety. Any problems must be corrected before the p ... [truncated]
Correction status
Due by April 10, 2026
More details
Report section
PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 12 - Facility Environment
Official code
12-02

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

Could you tell me about the current process for maintaining the facility and ensuring areas like the bathrooms remain in good repair?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from an inspection in March 2026 noted that parts of the facility, specifically in the bathroom, were not in good repair. This question helps parents understand how the center manages ongoing maintenance and repairs to keep the environment in good condition.
Context
A correction was due by April 10, 2026.
Related violations
General question

How often do staff members conduct walkthroughs to check for any needed repairs or safety concerns in the classrooms and common areas?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Regular monitoring of the physical environment is a key part of maintaining a high-quality space for children. Asking about these routines helps parents understand how the center proactively identifies and addresses maintenance needs.
General question

What is the typical ratio of staff to children during your after-school program hours?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Understanding staffing levels helps parents gauge the level of supervision and individual attention children receive during the program. This is a fundamental aspect of daily operations and child care quality.
General question

How do you communicate with families if there is an unexpected change in the daily schedule or a maintenance issue that affects the facility?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Clear communication is essential for building a strong partnership between the center and families. This question helps parents understand the center's approach to keeping families informed about day-to-day operations.
General question

What training or background do your staff members have regarding the supervision of children during indoor and outdoor play?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Staff training is vital for ensuring that children are supervised effectively and safely at all times. Learning about the team's qualifications helps parents feel confident in the care provided during active play periods.