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 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Children's Records [SR]
Inspector notes
During the time of the inspection, the Licensing Specialist observed 1 child had expired immunization records. During the time of the inspection, the Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, per the FDCH Handbook:A. The operator is responsible for obtaining for each child in care a current, complete and properly executed Florida Certification of Immunization form, Parts A-1, B, and/or C, DH 680 (July 2010), or the Religious Exemption from Immunization form, DH 681 (July 2008), which are incorporated herein by reference in 65C-22.001(7)(o) and (p), F.A.C., from the custodial parent or legal guardian, within 30 days of enrollment. DH Form 680 and DH Form 681 may be o ... [truncated]
The bedding available was not safe and poses a threat to the health, safety or well-being of a child in care. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.8, A, B and D Health Requirements [SR]
Inspector notes
During the time of the inspection, the Licensing Specialist observed a 6-month old in a crib using a pillow, blanket, pacifier with cord attatched, and wearing a bib. During the time of the inspection, this was resolved by the operator removing all items from the crib only leaving the infant and the pacifier (no cord attatched) During the time of the inspection, the Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, per the LFCCH Handbook:A. A home must include a designated area where each child can sit quietly or lie down to rest or nap. Each child in care must be provided safe and sanitary bedding to be used when napping or sleeping. Linens must be washed at least once a w ... [truncated]
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 17 - Appropriate, Safe and Sanitary Bedding
Toys, equipment and/or furnishings were not maintained in a sanitary condition and not cleaned and sanitized or disinfected immediately following exposure to bodily fluids. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.10, C (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Health Requirements [SR]
Inspector notes
During the time of the inspection, the Licensing Specialist observed toys, art supplies, and general daycare storage in the bathroom tub next to the toilet. Only a shower curtain and a mesh gate separated the storage items from the rest of the bathroom. During the time of the inspection, the Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, per the LFCCH Handbook: C. Toys, equipment, and furnishings must be safe and maintained in a sanitary condition. The program must follow a routine schedule of cleaning, sanitizing and disinfecting toys, equipment, and furnishings. These items must be cleaned and sanitized or disinfected immediately or prior to another childs use if expos ... [truncated]
Correction status
Due by July 4, 2025
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HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 19 - Toys, Furnishings, Equipment and Plumbing
Official code
19-06
Medium concern: Health or food records
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The home does not have documentation for all child care personnel on the required annual refresher education of the homes exposure plan. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.23 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Health Requirements [SR]
Inspector notes
During the time of the inspection, the Licensing Specialist observed 4 staff did not have documentation on the required annual refresher education of the homes exposure plan. During the time of the inspection, the Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, per the FDCH Handbook: There are three common modes of transmission for the spread of microorganisms in child care settings: contact, droplet, and airborne. Many common infections encountered in the child care setting are transmitted by direct or indirect contact. Child care providers shall develop a written exposure plan regarding universal safety precautions, recommended by the Centers for Disease Control and Pre ... [truncated]
Correction status
Due by July 4, 2025
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HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 29 - Communicable Disease Control
Official code
29-11
Medium concern: Health or food records
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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 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Children's Records [SR]
Inspector notes
During the time of the inspection, the Licensing Specialist observed 1 child with expired immunization records. During the time of the inspection, the Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, per the FDCH Handbook: A. The operator is responsible for obtaining for each child in care a current, complete and properly executed Florida Certification of Immunization form, Parts A-1, B, and/or C, DH 680 (July 2010), or the Religious Exemption from Immunization form, DH 681 (July 2008), which are incorporated herein by reference in 65C-22.001(7)(o) and (p), F.A.C., from the custodial parent or legal guardian, within 30 days of enrollment. DH Form 680 and DH Form 681 may be ... [truncated]
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
What is your current process for ensuring that infants have a safe sleep environment?
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Why ask this
An official inspection report from September 2025 noted concerns regarding items found in a crib with an infant. This question helps clarify the current practices in place to maintain a safe sleep environment for all children in care.
Context
The issue was corrected at the time of the inspection.
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Finding-specific
How do you track and manage immunization records to ensure they remain current for all children?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records show multiple instances across different inspections where immunization records were found to be expired. This question allows the provider to explain the system they use to stay on top of these important health documents.
Context
A later inspection on May 21, 2026, did not result in any findings.
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Finding-specific
Could you describe the training staff receive regarding the facility's exposure plan and health safety protocols?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Available inspection records from June 2025 indicated that some staff lacked documentation for required annual refresher training on the home's exposure plan. Asking about this helps parents understand how the center ensures all staff are up to date on health safety procedures.
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Finding-specific
What is your daily routine for cleaning and sanitizing toys and equipment?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from June 2025 included a finding regarding the storage and sanitation of toys and equipment. This question helps parents understand the current cleaning schedule and how the facility maintains a sanitary environment.
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General question
How do you communicate with families about their child's daily experiences and any updates to center policies?
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Why ask this
Effective communication is essential for parents to feel confident in the care their child receives. This question helps families understand the methods the provider uses to share information and maintain a collaborative relationship with parents.