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Lilu's Nature School Tallahassee

8708 Perker Ln, Tallahassee, FL 32317

License:
F02LE6697
Type:
Family Day Care Home
Status:
Licensed
Records checked:
July 13, 2026
Additional info
Programs and services:
After School, Before School, Drop In, Food Served, Full Day, Half Day, Infant Care
Hours:
Mon-Fri: 7:30AM to 5:30PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
Capacity:
10
License expiration:
August 3, 2026
Typical cost: $780 (Under 1)
Child’s age

$780/mo

Median daily rate: $36.00 (non-Gold Seal only)

Official Florida Division of Early Learning Leon 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 inspectionJune 22, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsFebruary 2, 2026

Summary

This summary covers three available inspections for Lilu's Nature School Tallahassee from April 29, 2025 through June 22, 2026.

One inspection recorded a violation, with four recorded violations in total.

The most recent recorded violation was on June 22, 2026 and involved equipment or readiness, with a due date of July 6, 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

2 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
4

4 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 3 local median in 32317

Compared to 9 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
1.33
Local median
1.54

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
0%
Local median
28%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
33%
Local median
50%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.89

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.

Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The family day care home did not have an operable smoke detector. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.11, B
Correction / follow-up note
LS observed the family day care home did not have an operable smoke detector. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.11, B Per FDCH handbook, section 7.11 B, the home shall have an operable smoke detector(s) and fire extinguisher with a current certificate. (Page 38) corrective action. See supplemental.
Correction status
Due by July 6, 2026
More details
Report section
HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 19 - Smoke Detector, Fire Extinguisher, Telephone, Lighting, Temperature and Ventilation
Official code
19-02
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The family day care home did not have an operable fire extinguisher and/or fire extinguisher with a current certificate. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.11, B
Correction / follow-up note
LS observed the family day care home did not have an operable fire extinguisher and/or fire extinguisher with a current certificate. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.11, B Per FDCH handbook, section 7.11, B. The home shall have an operable smoke detector(s) and fire extinguisher with a current certificate. (Page 38) Corrective action due. See supplemental.
Correction status
Due by July 6, 2026
More details
Report section
HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 19 - Smoke Detector, Fire Extinguisher, Telephone, Lighting, Temperature and Ventilation
Official code
19-03
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
During the licensure year, the operator failed to conduct monthly fire drills utilizing the approved fire alarm system or smoke detector at various dates and times when children are in care. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.21, A
Correction / follow-up note
LS observed during the licensure year, the operator failed to conduct monthly fire drills utilizing the approved fire alarm system or smoke detector at various dates and times when children are in care. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.21, A Per FDCH handbook, section 7.21, A, during the homes licensure year, fire drills utilizing the smoke detector(s) must be conducted monthly at various dates and times when children are in care. (Page 43) Corrective action. See supplemental.
Correction status
Due by July 6, 2026
More details
Report section
HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 27 - Fire Drills/Emergency Preparedness
Official code
27-01
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The operator did not maintain and make available the records of emergency preparedness drills for 12 months from the date of the drill.FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.22, D
Correction / follow-up note
LS observed the operator did not maintain and make available the records of emergency preparedness drills for 12 months from the date of the drill. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.22, D Per FDCH handbook, section 7.22, D. The operator shall maintain a written record of the emergency preparedness drills showing the type of drill, date conducted, number of children in attendance, and time taken for all individuals to complete the drill. Documentation of all drills must be maintained for a minimum of 12 months. (Page 43) Corrective action due. See supplemental.
Correction status
Due by July 6, 2026
More details
Report section
HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 27 - Fire Drills/Emergency Preparedness
Official code
27-04

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 track and document your monthly emergency preparedness drills?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from a June 2026 inspection show that documentation for emergency preparedness drills was not fully maintained or available as required. Asking about the current process helps ensure that these important safety records are kept up to date.
Related violations
Finding-specific

How do you ensure that fire drills are conducted regularly and at varying times throughout the year?

Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from June 2026 noted that monthly fire drills were not consistently conducted at various times while children were in care. This question allows the provider to explain their current schedule for practicing these safety procedures.
Related violations
Finding-specific

What is your process for checking that safety equipment like fire extinguishers remains certified and operable?

Why ask this
Why ask this
The available inspection records from June 2026 indicate that a fire extinguisher was not found to have a current certificate at that time. Discussing this helps parents understand how the center manages equipment maintenance and safety checks.
Related violations
Finding-specific

How do you verify that smoke detectors are working properly on a regular basis?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from June 2026 mention an instance where a smoke detector was not found to be operable. Asking about the current testing routine provides insight into how the facility maintains its fire safety systems.
Related violations
General question

What is your daily routine for ensuring that children are supervised during transitions between indoor and outdoor play?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Understanding how staff manage supervision during transitions helps parents feel confident about the daily flow and safety of the environment. This is a standard part of evaluating how a program keeps children secure throughout the day.