The written record of fire drills was incomplete and did not include the following [missing record of naptime drill.]. (Section 13.2, number 2) Health Requirements [SR] Provider sent inspector documentation via email on 6/12/2026 demonstrating that a fire drill was conducted during naptime. Drill was conducted on 6/9/2026 at 130pm 2 adults 6 children 1 minute to complete drill. This standard is now in compliance.
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HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 26 - Accidents, Incidents, Health Related Symptoms Documented and Shared With Parents rule 65C-20.010(3)(b) 2 and 3, F.A.C.
Official code
27-03
Medium concern: Incident records
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The operator did not have a current fire safety inspection by the local fire authority. Provider sent inspector a copy of their current fire inspection report on 6/11/2026 via email. Fire inspection was conducted on 6/1/2026. This standard is now in compliance.
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HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 26 - Accidents, Incidents, Health Related Symptoms Documented and Shared With Parents rule 65C-20.010(3)(b) 2 and 3, F.A.C.
The large family child care home did not have an operable corded telephone or the only phone available was portable or cellular. (Section 13.1, number 3) Health Requirements [SR]
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During the LFCCH License Renewal Inspection, the inspector did not observe a working landline. Technical Assistance was given when the inspector reminded the provider that they need to have a working, corded telephone within the daycare.
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Due by June 30, 2026
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HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 17 - Smoke Detector, Fire Extinguisher, Corded Telephone, Lighting, Temperature and Ventilation rule 65C-20.010(1)(s), F.A.C. rule 65C-20.010(1)(s), F.A.C. (Form OEL-SR-6206, Section 9 Physical Environment, Pages 17-21 and Section 13.1 Fire
Official code
17-02
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
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The written record of fire drills was incomplete and did not include the following [missing record of naptime drill.]. (Section 13.2, number 2) Health Requirements [SR]
Inspector notes
During the LFCCH License Renewal Inspection, the inspector observed the current 2026 fire drill log, and noticed that a naptime fire drill has not been conducted for the 2026 year. When asked by the inspector if the provider had any of the 2025 fire drill logs that showed a naptime fire drill, the provider could not locate the fire drill logs for the end of the 2025 year. Technical Assistance was given by reminding the provider that they need to conduct a fire drill during the childrens naptimes and document it on their fire drill log. The inspector also reminded the provider that they need to locate the fire drill logs for the past year.
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Due by June 30, 2026
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HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 27 - Fire Drills/Emergency Preparedness rule 65C-20.010(3)(b)4 through 7 and rule 65C-20.010, F.A.C. rule 65C-20.010(3)(b)4 through 7 and rule 65C-20.0 (Form OEL-SR-6206, Section 13 Fire Safety and Emergency Preparedness and Response, Pages 26-28)
Official code
27-03
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
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The operator did not have a current fire safety inspection by the local fire authority.
Inspector notes
At the time of this LFCCH License Renewal Inspection, the inspector observed a fire inspection report on the wall within the classroom, however, it was dated 5/6/2025. The provider informed the inspector that because of the issues with the electrical/internet that they had not been able to print out the current fire inspection. Technical Assistance was provided by reminding the provider that once they get their internet back up that they need to print out the current fire inspection.
Correction status
Due by June 15, 2026
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HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 27 - Fire Drills/Emergency Preparedness rule 65C-20.010(3)(b)4 through 7 and rule 65C-20.010, F.A.C. rule 65C-20.010(3)(b)4 through 7 and rule 65C-20.0 (Form OEL-SR-6206, Section 13 Fire Safety and Emergency Preparedness and Response, Pages 26-28)
The large family child care home did not have an operable fire extinguisher and/or fire extinguisher with a current certificate. Health Requirements [SR]
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FIRE EXTINGUISHER EXPIRED 09/2025
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Due by November 14, 2025
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HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 17 - Smoke Detector, Fire Extinguisher, Corded Telephone, Lighting, Temperature and Ventilation rule 65C-20.010(1)(s), F.A.C.
The surface of the diaper changing area was not impermeable. (Section 11.3, number 2) Health Requirements [SR]
Inspector notes
At the time of the inspection observed the diaper changing area with a tear. Advised provider of issue, Provider stated she has extra's located in her storage. Diaper Changing mat was replaced. Violation cleared, standard in compliance. Provided TA that Diaper changing table must always be in good repair and sanitized.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 23 - Diapering Area Clean and Sanitized rule 65C-20.010(2)(g), F.A.C. rule 65C-20.010(2)(g), F.A.C. (Form OEL-SR-6206, Section 11.3 Diapering, Page 23)
The operator failed to maintain and/or document an active Staff Credential Verification.
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Upon review of the provider's renewal documents which were received on 05/22/25 and 05/16/2025, we identified that the Staff credential expired 09/28/2022 According to the DCF Training Transcript. JJ contacted the provider K.B immediately to inform her of the issue on 06/03/2025. Provider stated that She submitted her AS Degree to the Registrar and that she was informed she did not need to worry about additional renewal. Per the conversation with K.B, C.D and J.J Provider was not aware of the proper procedures regarding the staff credentials renewal. We informed the provider what she needed to complete and inform her that she will be cited for the out of compliance and would ... [truncated]
Correction status
Due by July 5, 2025
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STAFFING REQUIREMENTS - 04 - Staff Training rule 65C-20.009(1)(a), 65C-20.009(3)(d) and (e) and (4), 65C-20.013(5) and (6), F.A.C.
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 tell me about the process for documenting and sharing information with parents after a child has an incident or accident?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from a June 2026 inspection note that documentation regarding incident records required follow-up. This question helps clarify how the center maintains these records and ensures families are kept informed.
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What is your current procedure for ensuring that all emergency equipment, such as fire extinguishers and corded telephones, remains in good working order?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Available inspection records show that equipment readiness has been a recurring topic in recent reports. Asking about current practices helps parents understand how the provider maintains essential safety tools.
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Finding-specific
How do you schedule and document emergency drills, including those that take place during naptime?
Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from June 2026 mentioned that documentation for a naptime fire drill needed to be updated. This question allows the provider to explain their current system for tracking these important safety exercises.
Context
The provider demonstrated compliance with this requirement during a follow-up inspection on 6/12/2026.
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Finding-specific
Could you describe the training and credentialing requirements for your staff members?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from a 2025 inspection noted a finding regarding staff credential verification. This question helps parents understand how the center ensures all staff maintain their required professional qualifications.
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Finding-specific
What steps do you take to ensure that facility equipment, such as diaper changing areas, is kept in good repair and sanitized?
Why ask this
Why ask this
An inspection report from 2025 noted a finding related to the condition of a diaper changing surface. This question helps parents learn about the center's routine maintenance and sanitation practices.
Context
The issue was corrected at the time of the inspection.