Sprouting Kid's Academy LLC

04. Supervision CCF Handbook, Section 2.4 (04-18)

An unscreened individual was left alone with children in care. s.435.06(2)(a), F.S. and CCF Handbook, Section 5.2, C General Requirements [SR] Comments: Licensing Specialist observed an unscreened volunteer in three-year-old classroom alone supervising 9 three and four-year-old children. See Supplemental. Corrected at the time of the inspection. Technical assistance was provided regarding unscreened volunteers/individuals being left alone with children in care. Corrected at the time of inspection when additional screened personnel arrived at facility and entered three-year-old classroom. Provider advised unscreened individual that they could not return until background screening has been completed. Provider stated she was unaware volunteer was alone in classroom. Designated Representative stated a teacher was late arriving to the facility. Due: Completed at time of inspection Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-03-13. View official inspection document (report db9d0a99-a992-4852-b50c-d99a37c56bf0)

44. Personnel Records CCF Handbook, Section 7.4 (44-04)

The personnel/ volunteer (ten hours or more per month) record did not include a CF-FSP 5337 Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Requirements form signed annually. CCF Handbook, Section 7.4, C Record Keeping [SR] Comments: During personnel file review Licensing Specialist observed 2 child care personnel who did not have CF-FSP 5337 Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Requirements form on file. See supplemental. Corrected at the time of inspection. Technical assistance was provided regarding having a CF-FSP 5337 Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Requirements form signed annually and on file for all child care personnel and volunteers. Two child care personnel signed the CF-FSP 5337 Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Requirements form at the time of the inspection. Due: Completed at time of inspection Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-03-13. View official inspection document (report db9d0a99-a992-4852-b50c-d99a37c56bf0)

44. Personnel Records CCF Handbook, Section 7.4 (44-05)

A Volunteer Acknowledgement (Form CF-FSP 5217) was not on file prior to volunteering. CCF Handbook, Section 7.4, F Record Keeping [SR] Comments: A volunteer acknowledgement form was not on file or available for Licensing Specialist to review. See supplemental Corrected at the time of inspection. Technical assistance was provided regarding maintaining volunteer acknowledgement forms on file and available for Licensing to review for all volunteers. Unscreened volunteer signed volunteer acknowledgement form at the time of inspection. Provider stated she must have misplaced original form. Due: Completed at time of inspection Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-03-13. View official inspection document (report db9d0a99-a992-4852-b50c-d99a37c56bf0)

45. Background Screening Documents CCF Handbook, Section 7.4.1 (45-01)

A complete CF-FSP Form 5131, Background Screening and Personnel File Requirements, was not on file for all employees. CCF Handbook, Section 7.4.1, A Record Keeping [SR] Comments: During file review Licensing Specialist observed 1 personnel file that did not have a CF-FSP Form 5131, Background Screening and Personnel File Requirements form. See supplemental. Corrected prior to uploading. Technical assistance was given regarding FSP Form 5131, Background Screening and Personnel File Requirements. Licensing Specialist received an email from provider on 03/15/2026 with completed CF-FSP Form 5131, Background Screening and Personnel File Requirements form for personnel. Due: Completed at time of inspection Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-03-13. View official inspection document (report db9d0a99-a992-4852-b50c-d99a37c56bf0)

45. Background Screening Documents CCF Handbook, Section 7.4.1 (45-05)

Employment history check did not include all required information including applicants, job title, description of regular duties, confirmation of employment dates, and level of job performance. CCF Handbook, Section 5.1, D Record Keeping [SR] Comments: During file review Licensing Specialist observed two personnel files employment history verification was incomplete. Licensing Specialist observed employment history for the last 5 years was not listed on 5131 or employment application. See supplemental. Corrected prior to uploading. Technical assistance was given regarding 5-year employment history verification. Licensing Specialist received an email from provider on 03/15/2026 with completed 5-year history verification form for 2 personnel. Due: Completed at time of inspection Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-03-13. View official inspection document (report db9d0a99-a992-4852-b50c-d99a37c56bf0)

45. Background Screening Documents CCF Handbook, Section 7.4.1 (45-05)

Employment history check did not include all required information including applicants, job title, description of regular duties, confirmation of employment dates, and level of job performance. CCF Handbook, Section 5.1, D Record Keeping [SR] Comments: Licensing Specialist observed 1 personnel file that was missing confirmation of employment dates and level of job performance from the 5 -year employment history verification check. Corrected at the time of the inspection. Technical assistance was given regarding employment history verification and all required information. Provider completed employment history verification check and added all required information at the time of the inspection. Per CCF Handbook, Section 5.1, D. The employer/owner/operator must conduct employment history checks, including documented attempts to contact each employer that employed the individual within the preceding five years, and documentation of the findings. Documentation must include the applicants job title and description of his/her regular duties, confirmation of employment dates, and level of job performance. The employer/owner/operator must make at least three attempts to obtain employment history information. Failed attempts to obtain employment history must be documented in the personnel file and include date, time, and the reason the information was not obtained (page 51). Due: Completed at time of inspection Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-07-02. View official inspection document (report 7546dca3-eebc-4b02-b4f6-9e494dd3a449)

23. (23-01)

The facility did not have documented proof of an annual fire inspection by the local fire authority. CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.2, A (Section 2.1 - Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR] Comments: The facility did not have documented proof of an annual fire inspection by the local fire authority. CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.2, A (Section 2.1 - Health and Safety, Page 3). The last annual fire inspection was completed in September 2023. Corrective action needed. See supplemental. FOOD AND NUTRITION Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2024-10-31. View official inspection document (report 2b366432-fa8a-4a9c-9ae0-370c761f6126)