Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- Not calculated
- Local median
- 2.12
Polk County Schools Head Start - Gause Academy
1395 Polk St, Bartow, FL 33830-3428
- License:
- E10PO0063
- Type:
- Child Care Facility
- Status:
- Exempt
- Records checked:
- July 12, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- Head Start
- Hours:
- Mon-Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 0
- License expiration:
- Not found
Typical cost: $1,127 - $1,157 (Under 1)
Child’s age
$1,127 - $1,157/mo
Median daily rate: $52.00 - $53.40
Official Florida Division of Early Learning Polk 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 Polk County Schools Head Start - Gause Academy 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
- Recorded violations
- 0
- Higher-concern violations
- 0
- Repeated topics
- 0
0 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
0 total inspections vs 19 local median in 33830
Compared to 21 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- Not calculated
- Local median
- 29%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- Not calculated
- Local median
- 50%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 0
- Local average
- 5.29
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 keep children engaged throughout the program day?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Understanding the daily structure helps families see how the program supports learning and development for children.
General question
What is your process for communicating with parents about their child's progress or any daily updates?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Clear communication channels ensure that families and providers stay aligned on the needs and experiences of the children.
General question
How do you approach staff training and professional development for your team members?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Learning about staff qualifications and ongoing training provides insight into the expertise and support available to the children.
General question
What measures are in place to ensure a secure and supervised environment for all children in your care?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Inquiring about supervision practices helps parents understand how the facility maintains a watchful and attentive setting.
General question
How does your facility handle transitions, such as arrival and departure times, to ensure children feel comfortable?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Discussing arrival and departure routines helps parents understand how the program manages transitions to support children's emotional well-being.