Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.82
- Local median
- 0.45
Noel Family Childcare Educational Place
2214 Victory Palm Dr, Edgewater, FL 32141
- License:
- L07VO0006
- Type:
- Large Family Child Care Home
- Status:
- Licensed
- Records checked:
- July 13, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- Gold Seal, School Readiness, VPK, After School, Before School, Drop In, Food Served, Full Day, Half Day, Infant Care, Night Care, Transportation
- Hours:
- Mon-Fri: 12:00AM to 11:59PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 12
- License expiration:
- July 7, 2027
Typical cost: $975 (Under 1)
Child’s age
$975/mo
Median daily rate: $45.00 (non-Gold Seal only)
Official Florida Division of Early Learning Volusia County data.
Not this provider’s price.
Inspection snapshot
Recent higher-concern violation
At least one higher-concern violation appears in the last 12 months.
Next: Read reports, examine repeated topics below, look at the broader history, and ask what changed afterward.
Latest inspectionJune 29, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJune 29, 2026
Summary
This summary covers 11 available inspections for Noel Family Childcare Educational Place from May 31, 2023 through June 29, 2026.
Five inspections recorded violations, with nine recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on June 1, 2026 and involved transportation, with a due date of June 19, 2026.
That higher-concern topic showed up in two inspections.
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
- 11
- Recorded violations
- 9
- Higher-concern violations
- 7
- Repeated topics
- 1
3 in last 12 months
3 in last 12 months
3 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
11 total inspections vs 11 local median in Edgewater
Compared to 11 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 36%
- Local median
- 8%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 45%
- Local median
- 23%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 1
- Local average
- 0.36
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Transportation
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 4 recorded violations.
June 17, 2025June 1, 2026Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Transportation
- Report finding
- A vehicle used to transport children did not have an inspection by a mechanic to ensure it was in proper working order. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 2.4.4, A (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Large Family [SR]
- Correction / follow-up note
- This provider has a current vehicle inspection, but licensing observed a vehicle used for transportation of children had a black bag on the drivers window. The electronic window motor needs to be replaced to ensure that the driver has a proper visual and no abstractions when driving. Provider must not drive the vehicle until licensing has reinspected the vehicle. In addition, a new vehicle inspection must be performed showing that the window is in good operation. This is to be completed by 6/19/2026. 2.4.4 Vehicle Requirements For the purpose of this section, vehicles refer to those owned, operated or regularly used by the childcare home, and vehicles that provide transportat ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by June 19, 2026
More details
- Report section
- LICENSED FAMILY - 03 - Transportation
- Official code
- 03-20
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- Children were not being adequately supervised in that [licensing observed a staff member outside on the phone while children were sleeping inside. A second staff person was in the kitchen washing dishes and two one year olds were sleeping in cribs in a separate room.]. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 6, G, H, I, L Large Family [SR]
- Inspector notes
- Licensing observed a staff member outside on the phone while children were sleeping inside. A second staff person was in the kitchen washing dishes and two one-year olds were sleeping in cribs with blankets in a separate room. About 10 minutes later while specialist was waiting for owner to arrive from a doctor's visit one staff member called the owner over the phone and she expressed she would be there in 20 minutes. During this time One staff continued to wash dishes and did not check up on the children even though it was made clear to both staff that they were violating supervision protocol. When the owner arrived this licensing specialist explained the situation, and she ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- LICENSED FAMILY - 09 - Supervision
- Official code
- 09-08
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 Children's Records [SR]
- Inspector notes
- Licensing specialist observed the attendance was not complete for all children in care. Licensing advised that if parents don't sign the children in, they are responsible for maintaining the attendance up to date. Time in and time out is required. Staff updated attendance at time of inspection. 8.4 Daily Attendance A. Daily attendance of children must be taken and recorded by child care personnel, documenting the time when each child enters and departs the home. B. 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 forensuring that attendance records are complete and accurate ENFORCEMENT
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 34 - Enrollment Information/ Daily Attendance
- Official code
- 34-06
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Transportation
- Report finding
- The operator did not maintain documentation of a valid Florida driver's license and/ or a valid certification in infant and child CPR procedures and first aid training for the driver. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 2.4.1 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Large Family [SR]
- Correction / follow-up note
- In reviewing drivers' requirements licensing specialist observed expired annual physical examinations for the 2 drivers. Physical examinations are required yearly. This is due by 7.3.2025. 2.4 Transportation Child care providers must comply with minimum health and safety standards to ensure the well-being of children in their care being transported. For the purposes of this section, transportation pertains to travel by foot or in a vehicle that is owned, operated or regularly used by the childcare home, and vehicles used to provide transportation through a contract or agreement with an outside entity or person. 2.4.1 Driver Requirements The driver of any vehicle used by a chi ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by July 3, 2025
More details
- Report section
- LICENSED FAMILY - 03 - Transportation
- Official code
- 03-02
Higher concern: Transportation
- Report finding
- A vehicle used to transport children did not have an inspection by a mechanic to ensure it was in proper working order. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 2.4.4, A (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Large Family [SR]
- Report comments
- Provider did not have proper documentation for vehicle at time of inspection. Vehicle inspection must be provided before use to this specialist. The vehicle will not be used until inspection and all requirements are met for the 2003 Lincoln SUV by 7.3.2025. 2.4.4 Vehicle Requirements A. All vehicles regularly used to transport children must be inspected annually by a mechanic to ensure that they are in proper working order. Documentation by the mechanic must be maintained in the vehicle.
- Correction status
- Due by July 3, 2025
More details
- Report section
- LICENSED FAMILY - 03 - Transportation
- Official code
- 03-20
Higher concern: Transportation
- Report finding
- A vehicle(s) used to transport children did not have the required alarm system installed to prompt the driver to inspect the vehicle for children before exiting the vehicle. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 2.4.4 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Large Family [SR]
- Correction / follow-up note
- During renewal inspection, provider was arriving from a field trip. Provider was using a second vehicle to transport that was not inspected by DCF nor did the vehicle have the required alarm. The provider will not use the vehicle a 2003 Lincoln SUV to transport children until an alarm is installed and this specialist inspects the vehicle. The Alarm is due to be installed by 7.3.2025. 2.4.4 Vehicle Requirements For the purpose of this section, vehicles refer to those owned, operated or regularly used by the childcare home, and vehicles that provide transportation through a contract or agreement with an outside entity. Parents'/guardians'' personal vehicles used for transportin ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by July 3, 2025
More details
- Report section
- LICENSED FAMILY - 03 - Transportation
- Official code
- 03-22
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: Staff training
- Report finding
- The employee did not complete the 30 clock-hour Family Child Care Home training as documented on the department's training transcript. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 5.3.1, A
- Inspector notes
- No onsite inspection was conducted. The re inspection was completed by phone contact with the Provider and Counselor verification on 8/24/2023 in the training system. The two employees, MM and DD were not successful in obtaining the required training within the initial re inspection time frame. Both MM and DD have one more class to pass. The Provider has informed the Counselor that both are scheduled to retake the test on the class they did not pass within the next couple of weeks. One additional training extension has been given at this time. If both MM and DD are not able to successfully pass the course by 9/25/2023, then they will no longer be eligible to work as an employ ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by September 25, 2023
More details
- Report section
- LICENSED FAMILY - 08 - Staff Training
- Official code
- 08-16
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- The employee did not complete the 30 clock-hour Family Child Care Home training as documented on the department's training transcript. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 5.3.1, A
- Report comments
- The Provider has two employees on record. Both employees have been with the Provider and in the industry for over a year and have not finished their DCF Intro course. The employees have registered to take the exams. However, the exams could not be scheduled prior to the expiration of the Provider's license. An extension for this standard has been given as the Provider needs to keep both of her employees. The Large Family Child Care Handbook states on pages 23-24 that: 5.3.1 Large Family Child Care Home Employees Within 90 days of employment in a Florida large family child care home, a large family child care home employee must: A. Begin the Departments 30-clock-hour Family Ch ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by August 16, 2023
More details
- Report section
- LICENSED FAMILY - 08 - Staff Training
- Official code
- 08-16
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
- During the inspection, Counselor observed that the Provider nor the parents signed the children in for the day. The Provider signed the children in during the inspection. The Large Family Child Home handbook states on page 48 that: 8.4 Daily Attendance A. Daily attendance of children must be taken and recorded by child care personnel, documenting the time when each child enters and departs the home. ENFORCEMENT
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 34 - Enrollment Information/ Daily Attendance
- Official code
- 34-06
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 describe your current process for ensuring all vehicles used for transportation are inspected and maintained in good working order?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records show recent inspections identified concerns regarding vehicle maintenance and the need for mechanic inspections to ensure vehicles are in proper working order. This question helps parents understand the current maintenance schedule and safety checks for vehicles used by the center.
- Context
- A later clean inspection was recorded on 6/29/2026.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What steps do you take to ensure that children are always actively supervised, even during routine times like nap periods?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report from December 2025 noted a concern regarding active supervision of children. This question allows the provider to explain their current supervision protocols and how they ensure staff remain attentive at all times.
- Context
- The issue was corrected at the time of the inspection, and a later clean inspection was recorded on 6/29/2026.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you manage daily attendance records to ensure every child is accounted for throughout the day?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from December 2025 indicate a finding where daily attendance documentation was incomplete. This question helps parents understand the current system used to track children's arrival and departure times.
- Context
- The issue was corrected at the time of the inspection, and a later clean inspection was recorded on 6/29/2026.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What is your process for ensuring that all staff members remain up-to-date with their required training and certifications?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Available inspection records show that transportation-related requirements, including driver training and documentation, have been a focus area in past reports. This question helps parents understand how the center ensures all staff are properly trained and qualified.
Related violations
General question
How do you communicate with families about daily routines and any changes to center policies?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Establishing clear communication channels helps parents feel confident in the center's operations and stay informed about their child's daily experience. This question provides insight into how the provider maintains transparency and partnership with families.