Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 1.8
- Local median
- 1.1
Little Blessings Early Education
408 Lobelia Dr, Davenport, FL 33837
- License:
- F10PO0385
- Type:
- Family Day Care Home
- Status:
- Licensed
- Records checked:
- July 12, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- Drop In, Full Day, Half Day
- Hours:
- Mon-Fri: 7:00AM to 5:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 10
- License expiration:
- December 19, 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
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Latest inspectionJune 19, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJune 19, 2026
Summary
This summary covers 10 available inspections for Little Blessings Early Education from June 19, 2023 through June 19, 2026.
Three inspections recorded violations, with 18 recorded violations in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on June 10, 2024 and involved health or food records, with a due date of July 9, 2024.
Attendance accountability was a higher-concern topic that showed up in one inspection.
Five later inspections, from July 24, 2024 through June 19, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 10
- Recorded violations
- 18
- Higher-concern violations
- 3
- Repeated topics
- 0
2 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
10 total inspections vs 10.5 local median in 33837
Compared to 14 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 10%
- Local median
- 11%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 30%
- Local median
- 34%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 0
- Local average
- 1.71
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.
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- The Florida Certificate of immunization was not acceptable in that: [ The form was not current (expired)].FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 8.1 A and B
- Inspector notes
- At the time of the inspection the licensing specialist observed immunization for children named on the supplemental page that was expired. The provider was advised to ensure that all children enrolled have their current records to maintain compliance of this standard.
- Correction status
- Due by July 9, 2024
More details
- Report section
- HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 31 - Immunization Records
- Official code
- 31-02
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The home's first aid kit did not include: [ tweezers, pre-moistened wipes, scissors, bottled water, a current First Aid & CPR resource guide]. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.19
- Inspector notes
- At the time of inspection, the counselor observed the homes first aid kit with no water bottle, tweezers, scissors, soap, premoistened wipes, or CPR nor First aid procedures. Operator immediately placed the missing items in the first aid kit at time of inspection. TA was provided to ensure that the home has a first aid kit with all of the required items stocked at all times.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 24 - First Aid Kit
- Official code
- 24-05
Low concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- The home's posted emergency information did not include the following: [ County Public Health Unit phone number]. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.20, A
- Inspector notes
- At the time of inspection, the counselor observed that the home did not have the Health Department phone number posted with other required emergency phone numbers. The operator posted the Health Departments phone number near the operable phone at time of inspection. TA was provided to operator, counselor and operator reviewed the required phone numbers and counselor provided operator with a word document with all of the required phone numbers listed.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 25 - Emergency Information
- Official code
- 25-01
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 [the form was missing and or not signed in the appropriate month]. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 8.3, E
- Report comments
- At the time of inspection, the counselor determined that the children listed on the supplemental did not have annual signed Influenza brochure on file for Licensing to review. TA was provided to ensure that the brochure is acknowledged by parents annually in the appropriate month of August or September. Counselor reviewed all 8 children's files of the 8 children enrolled in the home.
- 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 [was missing or was not signed in the appropriate month].FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 8.3, G
- Report comments
- At the time of inspection, the counselor determined that the children listed on the supplemental did not have annual signed Distracted drivers brochures on file for Licensing to review. TA was provided to ensure that the brochure is acknowledged by parents annually in the appropriate month of September and April. ENFORCEMENT
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 33 - Enrollment Information/Daily Attendance
- Official code
- 33-10
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Background screening
- Report finding
- Operator failed to maintain a current Employee/Contractor Roster for substitutes, employees or household members in the Clearinghouse. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 4.1, L
- Inspector notes
- At the time of the inspection, the CCR counselor reviewed the homes roster through the Clearinghouse and observed no one was added. Technical assistance was given to the provider to update the roster prior to the due date.
- Correction status
- Due by July 18, 2023
More details
- Report section
- STAFFING REQUIREMENTS - 06 - Background Screening Requirements
- Official code
- 06-10
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- Indoor play areas were not inspected daily for basic health and safety and/or any problems were not corrected before the play area is used by children and/or daily inspection documentation was not maintained for 12 months. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7, A
- Report comments
- At the time of the inspection, the home did not have a daily indoor checklist. Technical assistance was given to the provider to create a checklist prior to the due date.
- Correction status
- Due by July 18, 2023
More details
- Report section
- HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 13 - Indoor Play Areas
- Official code
- 13-07
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- Outdoor play areas and equipment were not inspected prior to usage for basic health and safety and/or problems noted were not corrected before used by children and/or daily inspection documentation was not maintained for 12 months. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7, A and7.6, N
- Correction / follow-up note
- At the time of the inspection, the home did not have an outdoor inspection checklist. Technical assistance was given to the provider to create prior to the due date. The provider was reminded that the outdoor play area must be inspected prior to usage daily for basic health and safety, including, but not limited to: 1. Missing or broken parts; 2. Protrusion of nuts and bolts; 3. Rust and chipping or peeling paint; 4. Sharp edges, splinters, and rough surfaces; 5. Stability of handholds; 6. Visible cracks; 7. Stability of non-anchored large play equipment (e.g. playhouses); 8. Wear and deterioration; 9. Vandalism or trash Any problems noted must be corrected before the play ar ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by July 18, 2023
More details
- Report section
- HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 14 - Outdoor Time, Fencing and Play Area Requirements
- Official code
- 14-21
Higher concern: Pool barrier
- Report finding
- Swimming occurred in a swimming pool more than six feet in width, length, or diameter and a ring buoy and rope, a rescue tube, or a throwing line and a shepherds hook that will not conduct electricity was not available. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.7, K
- Correction / follow-up note
- At the time of the inspection, the home has an inground pool. The provider stated the children do not use the pool. The CCR counselor observed there were no water rescue devices available. The provider stated she had a net and pool brush. Technical assistance was given to the provider to obtain a ring buoy and rope, a rescue tube, or a throwing line and a shepherds hook that will not conduct electricity prior to the due date.
- Correction status
- Due by June 29, 2023
More details
- Report section
- HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 15 - Swimming Pools
- Official code
- 15-13
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- The home did not have a written routine schedule for cleaning, sanitizing and disinfecting equipment, materials, furnishings and play areas on a daily and/or weekly basis. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.10, C
- Report comments
- At the time of the inspection, the provider did not have a written routine cleaning schedule. Technical assistance was given to the provider to create a written cleaning schedule for cleaning, sanitizing and disinfecting equipment, materials, furnishings and play areas prior to the due date. This schedule must include items to be cleaned, sanitized or disinfected on a daily or weekly basis. Daily indoor equipment items include but are not limited to: counter/table tops, toys, drinking fountains, floors, diaper pails, toilets, and sinks. Weekly indoor equipment items include, but are not limited to: linens, machine washable cloth toys, play activity centers, dress-up clothes, ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by July 18, 2023
More details
- Report section
- HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 18 - Toys, Furnishings, Equipment and Plumbing
- Official code
- 18-07
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
- Report comments
- At the time of the inspection, the home had fire extinguishers, but neither were tagged. Technical assistance was given to the provider to have the extinguishers tagged prior the due date.
- Correction status
- Due by June 29, 2023
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
- The written record of fire drills was missing the following: [ evacuation route used, time taken to evacuate the home]. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.21, D
- Inspector notes
- At the time of the inspection, the CCR counselor reviewed the homes fire drill log and observed there were 2 (created by the provider). One stated K3 and the other stated Pre-K. Neither form had evacuation route used or time to evacuate the home. Technical assistance was given to the provider to update the form to include the above-mentioned information or use the Department's form (emailed to provider) prior to the due date. Lastly, the provider was remined (1) lockdown and (1) weather drill is required during the licensing year. The last fire drill and emergency preparedness drill was conducted on 5/24/23. Technical assistance was given to the provider that fire drills & em ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by July 18, 2023
More details
- Report section
- HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 27 - Fire Drills/Emergency Preparedness
- Official code
- 27-03
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- The home did not have a written exposure plan regarding safety precautions for exposure to blood and potentially infectious fluids. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.23
- Inspector notes
- At the time of the inspection, the CCR counselor observed the home did not have a universal safety exposure plan. Technical assistance was given to the provider that the operator shall develop a written exposure plan regarding universal safety precautions, recommended by the CDC to follow in the event there is exposure to blood and potentially infectious fluids. Personnel are required to be educated on the homes exposure plan regarding standard precautions before beginning to work and annually thereafter. Written documentation that child care personnel have participated in the homes annual refresher education for the exposure plan, and understand the proper procedures in the ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 28 - Communicable Disease Control
- Official code
- 28-10
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- Child(ren) did not have a Florida Certification of Immunization (DH Form 680) or a Religious Exemption from Immunization (DH Form 681), on file within 30 days of enrollment.FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 8.1, A
- Inspector notes
- At the time of the inspection, the provider stated there were 8 children enrolled and all 8 children's files were reviewed. The child listed on the supplemental had immunization records on file from another state. Technical assistance was given to the provider to have the parent/guardian have the doctor transfer the information to a Florida form prior to the due date.
- Correction status
- Due by July 18, 2023
More details
- Report section
- HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 31 - Immunization Records
- Official code
- 31-01
Low concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- The enrollment form used by the operator was incomplete and/or did not include all required information as required on CF-FSP Form 5219. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 8.3, A, C and F
- Inspector notes
- At the time of the inspection, the CCR counselor reviewed all children's files and observed none of the children had enrollment dates on their registration form. Technical assistance was given to the provider to amend the homes' form to include an enrollment date and enter the date prior to the due date. Lastly, Technical assistance was given to add a statement or separate sheet signed by the parent/guardian that says "I hereby grant permission for the staff to have access to my childs records."
- Correction status
- Due by July 18, 2023
More details
- Report section
- HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 33 - Enrollment Information/Daily Attendance
- Official code
- 33-02
Low concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- There was not a signed statement from the custodial parents/guardians verifying they had received the Selecting a Family Day Care Home Provider brochure. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 8.3, D
- Inspector notes
- At the time of the inspection, all children's files were reviewed and the counselor observed none of the children had documentation of receiving the Selecting a Family Day Care Home Provider brochure. Technical assistance was given to the provider to have the parent/guardian sign prior to the due date.
- Correction status
- Due by July 18, 2023
More details
- Report section
- HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 33 - Enrollment Information/Daily Attendance
- Official code
- 33-04
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
- Report finding
- Daily attendance was not maintained to account for all children in care. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 8.4, A and B
- Inspector notes
- At the time of the inspection, the provider did not have any daily attendance records. The provider stated she did not have any daily attendance sheets. Technical assistance was given to the provider to develop a sign in and out log prior to the due date and was reminded that daily attendance must be taken and recorded by child care personnel, documenting the time when each child enters and departs the home. The custodial parent or guardian may document the time when his/her child enters and departs the family day care home. However, the operator is responsible for ensuring that attendance records are complete and accurate.
- Correction status
- Due by July 18, 2023
More details
- Report section
- HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 33 - Enrollment Information/Daily Attendance
- Official code
- 33-06
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 [the brochures were missing from April 2023.].FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 8.3, G
- Inspector notes
- At the time of the inspection, all children's files were reviewed and the counselor observed none of the children had documentation of the parent/guardian receiving the distracted adult brochure. Technical assistance was given to the provider as a reminder that the distracted adult brochure must be distributed twice annually during the months of April & September. ENFORCEMENT
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 33 - Enrollment Information/Daily Attendance
- Official code
- 33-10
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 explain the current process for ensuring that daily attendance is accurately recorded for every child in your care?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records show an inspection where daily attendance documentation was not maintained. Asking about the current process helps parents understand how the provider ensures accurate tracking of children throughout the day.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What steps do you take to ensure all required background screenings and roster updates are kept current for everyone in the home?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report noted a finding regarding the maintenance of the employee and household member roster in the state clearinghouse. This question allows the provider to explain their current administrative practices for screening compliance.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you manage water safety and ensure all required rescue equipment is available if you use the pool?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Available inspection records show a past finding where required water rescue devices were not present. This question helps parents understand the provider's current approach to water safety and equipment readiness.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you keep track of immunization records to ensure they remain up-to-date for all children enrolled?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from a 2024 inspection indicate a finding regarding expired immunization forms. This question provides an opportunity to discuss how the center currently monitors and updates these important health records.
- Context
- A later clean inspection was recorded in June 2026.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What is your daily routine for cleaning and sanitizing play areas and equipment?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report noted a previous lack of a written routine cleaning schedule. Asking about this helps parents understand the current standards and practices for maintaining a clean environment.
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