Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 1.67
- Local median
- 0.96
Eager To Learn Home Child Care Llc
7322 Highland Grove Dr, Lakeland, FL 33810
- License:
- F10PO0380
- Type:
- Family Day Care Home
- Status:
- Licensed
- Records checked:
- July 12, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- School Readiness, After School, Before School, Drop In, Food Served, Full Day, Half Day, Infant Care, Night Care
- Hours:
- Mon: 12:00AM to 11:22PM; Tue-Fri: 12:00AM to 11:59PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 10
- License expiration:
- August 11, 2026
Typical cost: $1,083 (Under 1)
Child’s age
$1,083/mo
Median daily rate: $50.00 (non-Gold Seal only)
Official Florida Division of Early Learning Polk 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 inspectionJanuary 12, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJanuary 12, 2026
Summary
This summary covers nine available inspections for Eager To Learn Home Child Care Llc from February 3, 2023 through January 12, 2026.
Four inspections recorded violations, with 15 recorded violations in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on December 29, 2025 and involved equipment or readiness, with a due date of January 30, 2026.
Background screening was a higher-concern topic that showed up in one inspection.
A later inspection showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether it was a formal follow-up.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 9
- Recorded violations
- 15
- Higher-concern violations
- 6
- Repeated topics
- 1
3 in last 12 months
2 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
9 total inspections vs 9.5 local median in 33810
Compared to 24 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 11%
- Local median
- 17%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 44%
- Local median
- 35%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 1
- Local average
- 2.5
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Health or food records
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 3 recorded violations.
July 17, 2023December 29, 2025Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- Weekly meal and snack menus were not planned, written and available for review. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.14, A Health Requirements [SR]
- Inspector notes
- At the time of inspection, Licensing Specialist observed the homes posted menu dated 12/15/25 12/17/25. The home did not have a current menu posted at the beginning of the week. Technical assistance was provided to ensure menus are posted at the beginning of the week. Operator posted a current menu, putting this standard back into compliance. •
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 20 - Nutritious Meals and Snacks Provided
- Official code
- 20-08
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 Health Requirements [SR]
- Report comments
- At the time of inspection, Licensing Specialist determined that 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 for the months of August 2025, September 2025, October 2025, and November 2025. Technical assistance was provided to ensure that fire drills are conducted monthly utilizing approved fire alarm system or smoked detector at various dates and items when children are in care. Operator must complete fire drill to replaced missed fire drills.
- Correction status
- Due by January 30, 2026
More details
- Report section
- HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 27 - Fire Drills/Emergency Preparedness
- Official code
- 27-01
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Background screening
- Report finding
- Required background screening was missing for [ a substitute]. 402.313(3) F.S. and FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 4.1 (Section 18.4; Section 2.1, number 2; Section 2.2, number 1) Staffing Requirements [SR]
- Report comments
- At the time of inspection, Licensing Specialist arrived at the home and find the substitute listed on the supplemental did not have required background screening. The substitute stated that the Operator called last minute and requested her to assist for the day as Operator had medical appointment. The substitute did not have any file on the home. This standard was brought back into compliance when substitute called approved substitute to relieve her and left the residence. •
- Correction status
- Due by August 14, 2024
More details
- Report section
- STAFFING REQUIREMENTS - 06 - Background Screening Requirements
- Official code
- 06-01
Higher concern: Background screening
- Report finding
- An employment history verification was not documented and on file. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 4.1, E and Q
- Report comments
- At the time of inspection, Licensing Specialist determined that the Child Care Personnel listed on the supplemental did not have a complete 5-year work history documented on file. Technical assistance was provided to ensure that five-year work history is completed (with no gaps in employment) and maintained.
- Correction status
- Due by August 14, 2024
More details
- Report section
- STAFFING REQUIREMENTS - 06 - Background Screening Requirements
- Official code
- 06-03
Higher concern: Background screening
- Report finding
- The Child Care Attestation of Good Moral Character was not completed at the time of initial screening or upon change in employers. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 4.1, Rand4.3, B
- Report comments
- At the time of inspection, Licensing Specialist determined that the Child Care Personnel listed on the supplemental did not Attestation of Good Moral Character completed (signed) on file. Technical assistance was provided to ensure that all Child Care Personnel have completed Attestation of Good Moral Character on file.
- Correction status
- Due by August 14, 2024
More details
- Report section
- STAFFING REQUIREMENTS - 06 - Background Screening Requirements
- Official code
- 06-05
Higher concern: Background screening
- Report finding
- The operator, substitute and/or volunteer did not have a CF-FSP 5337 Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Requirements form signed annually. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 4.3, H (Section 18.3, number 3) Staffing Requirements [SR]
- Report comments
- At the time of inspection, Licensing Specialist determined that the Child Care Personnel listed on supplemental did not have current CF- FSP 5337 Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Requirements form signed annually. Technical assistance was provided to ensure that the CF-FSP 5337 Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Requirements form are signed annually.
- Correction status
- Due by August 14, 2024
More details
- Report section
- STAFFING REQUIREMENTS - 06 - Background Screening Requirements
- Official code
- 06-07
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- A substitute, who worked less than 40 hours a month on average, did not complete the department's 6 clock-hour Family Child Care Rules and Regulation course (or have documentation of completion of the 3 clockhour Fundamentals of Child Care Home Rules course.) as evidenced by the Departments training transcript. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 5.1.2, A or B
- Report comments
- At the time of inspection, Licensing Specialist determined that the substitute who worked less than 40 hours a month on average, did not complete the department's 6 clock-hour Family Child Care Rules and Regulation course as evidenced by the Departments training transcript. Technical assistance was provided to ensure that substitute completed Family Child Care Rules and Regulation course is completed.
- Correction status
- Due by August 14, 2024
More details
- Report section
- STAFFING REQUIREMENTS - 07 - Staff Training
- Official code
- 07-04
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- The home did not have at least one person providing care to children with a valid and current certification in pediatric CPR procedures and/or first aid training. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 5.1.1, C (Section 12.4 number 1) Staffing Requirements [SR]
- Report comments
- At the time of inspection, Licensing Specialist determined that the Substitute listed on the supplemental did not have current CPR/First Aid. Technical assistance was provided to ensure that Substitute completed a current CPR/first aid training.
- Correction status
- Due by August 14, 2024
More details
- Report section
- STAFFING REQUIREMENTS - 07 - Staff Training
- Official code
- 07-05
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- The operator, employee, or designated substitute did not have pre-service training requirements completed within 90 days of employment or prior to unsupervised contact with or care of children. (Section 17.1) Staffing Requirements [SR]
- Report comments
- At the time of inspection, Licensing Specialist determined that the Child Care Personnel listed on the supplemental did not complete required School Readiness preservice training prior to unsupervised contact with children in care. Technical assistance was provided that school readiness preservice training is complete within 90 days of employment or prior to unsupervised contact with children in care.
- Correction status
- Due by August 14, 2024
More details
- Report section
- STAFFING REQUIREMENTS - 07 - Staff Training
- Official code
- 07-11
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- An unscreened individual was left alone with children in care. s.435.06(2)(a), F.S. and FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 4.2, C (Section 18.4) Staffing Requirements [SR]
- Report comments
- At the time of inspection, Licensing Specialist arrived at the home and determined that the person substitute listed on the supplemental was unscreened and left to care for the children while the Operator was out for medical reason. Technical assistance was provided that all child care personnel, household member, substitute must be screened via Clearinghouse. This standard was brought back into compliance when substitute called approved substitute to relieve her and left the residence. •
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- STAFFING REQUIREMENTS - 08 - Supervision
- Official code
- 08-01
Higher concern: Background screening
- Report finding
- Child care personnel knowingly misrepresented, impersonated, or provided fraudulent information related to the family day care home to a parent/guardian, licensing authority, or law enforcement.s.402.319(1)(f), F.S. and FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 9.1, C (Section 1002.91, F.S.) Enforcement [SR]
- Report comments
- On 7/3/24, Operator emailed Licensing Specialist stating, I will be closed on July 12th and July 15th, 2024. On 7/15/24 Licensing Specialist arrived at the home to discover children in care and the Operator had left an unapproved/unscreened substitute alone with children in care. The unapproved/unscreened substitute stated that the parents were advised about the closure but complained due to not having care. Operator opened today to assistance parents. Parent listed on the supplemental was contacted and stated she was not aware of the closure. Technical assistance was provided to ensure all information provided to parent/guardian, licensing authority, or law enforcement are t ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 34 - Access to the Premises/Misrepresentation
- Official code
- 34-04
Low concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- The home did not maintain documentation that the parent(s) or legal guardian(s) of each child were provided information detailing the causes, symptoms, and transmission of the influenza virus annually during the months of August through September in that [it was not completed]. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 8.3, E Children's Records [SR]
- Report comments
- At the time of the inspection, Counselor reviewed childrens files determined that children listed on the supplemental did not have an influenza brochure in their file from August/September 2023. Technical assistance was given to the provider as a reminder that the flu brochure must be distributed twice annually only during the months of August or September and a copy placed in the child's file. This standard was brought back into compliance as the months have past. • Provider advised that 8 children are enrolled, Counselor reviewed all childrens files. •
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 33 - Enrollment Information/Daily Attendance
- Official code
- 33-05
Low concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- The home did not maintain documentation that the parent(s) or legal guardian(s) of each child were provided information regarding the potential for distracted adults to fail to drop off a child and leave them in the car annually during the months of April and September in that [it was not completed].FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 8.3, G
- Inspector notes
- At the time of the inspection, Counselor observed childrens files and determined that children did not have documentation regarding parent(s) or legal guardian(s) were provided information regarding the potential for distracted adults to fail to drop off a child and leave them in the car annually during the month of September 2023. Technical assistance was provided to ensure all children enrolled parent and/or guardian are provided distracted driver information in April and September. This standard was brought back into compliance as the month has past. • ENFORCEMENT
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 33 - Enrollment Information/Daily Attendance
- Official code
- 33-10
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- A refrigerator was observed without a thermometer or with a thermometer showing a temperature reading greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.13, D
- Inspector notes
- At the time of inspection, Counselor observed the refrigerator without thermometer. Technical assistance was provided that an accurate thermometer designed to measure cold storage temperature must be placed inside each refrigeration and freezer unit. This standard was brought back into compliance when provider purchased and placed thermometer in the refrigerator.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 20 - Nutritious Meals and Snacks Provided
- Official code
- 20-12
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- A freezer was observed without a thermometer or with a thermometer showing a temperature reading greater than 0 degrees Fahrenheit. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.13, D
- Inspector notes
- At the time of inspection, Counselor observed the freezer without thermometer. Technical assistance was provided that an accurate thermometer designed to measure cold storage temperature must be placed inside each refrigeration and freezer unit. This standard was brought back into compliance when provider purchased and placed thermometer in the freezer.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 20 - Nutritious Meals and Snacks Provided
- Official code
- 20-13
No recorded violations in this report
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
Can you walk me through your current process for ensuring all substitutes are fully screened and approved before they have any contact with the children?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from a 2024 inspection indicate a situation where an unscreened individual was present with children. Asking about current procedures helps clarify how the center manages staffing and ensures all personnel meet requirements.
- Context
- The issue was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you maintain and update your staff's training and background documentation to ensure everything stays current?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report from 2024 noted missing annual documentation for staff. This question allows the provider to explain their current record-keeping system for staff training and screening requirements.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What is your process for planning and posting weekly meal menus for the children?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- The available inspection records show that meal planning and menu posting have been noted as topics in multiple reports over the past few years. Asking about this helps parents understand how the center currently manages these daily routines.
- Context
- A later clean inspection was recorded on January 12, 2026.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you keep track of your monthly fire drills to ensure they are consistently completed?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from a late 2025 inspection mention that some monthly fire drills were missed. This question helps parents understand the current system for scheduling and documenting emergency preparedness drills.
Related violations
General question
What is your approach to communicating with families if there is an unexpected change in your operating hours or staffing?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Clear communication regarding closures or staffing changes is important for family planning and reliability. Understanding how the provider shares this information helps parents feel confident in the center's transparency.