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04. Supervision CCF Handbook, Section 2.4 (04-05)

Child care personnel were not within sight and hearing of all the children during nap time. CCF Handbook, Section 2.4.2 General Requirements [SR] Comments: LS observed Childcare personnel were not within sight and hearing of all the children during nap time. CCF Handbook, Section 2.4.2 Per CCF, handbook section 2.4.2, During nap time, childcare personnel must be within sight and hearing of all the children. All other childcare personnel required to meet the staff-to-child ratio must be within the building on the same floor and available to be summoned if needed to ensure the safety of the children. Nap time supervision does not apply to children up to 24 months of age, who must have direct supervision at all times. (Page 13) LS observed (1) personnel observing two 1-year-olds classrooms alone. Corrected at time of inspection. LS gave technical assistance and two teachers come in the classroom. 1-year-olds need direct supervision at all times. See supplemental. 05. Transportation CCF Handbook, Section 2.5 Not Monitored 06. Driver's License, Physician Certification & First Aid/CPR Training CCF Handbook, Section 2.5 and CCF Handbook, Section 7.4 Not Monitored 07. Vehicle Requirements CCF Handbook, Section 2.5.4 Not Monitored 08. Seat Belts/Child Restraints CCF Handbook, Section 2.5.4 and CCF Handbook, Section 2.5.5 Not Monitored Due: Completed at time of inspection Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-06-22. View official inspection document (report b483c415-9761-459e-83d2-6f9278b0acf7)

33. Training Requirements CCF Handbook, Section 4 CCF Handbook, Section 4 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) (33-13)

Child care personnel did not complete preservice training requirements prior to unsupervised contact with or care of children or, if supervised, within 90 days of beginning employment or service with the provider. (Section 3.1 and 3.2 Training Requirements, Page 7) [SR] Comments: LS observed (1) Childcare personnel did not complete preservice training requirements prior to unsupervised contact with or care of children or, if supervised, within 90 days of beginning employment or service with the provider. (Section 3.1 and 3.2 Training Requirements, Page 7) Corrected prior to uploading. Provider sent certificates of completed courses. See supplemental. Due: Completed at time of inspection Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-06-02. View official inspection document (report e60bd9de-9de8-4f94-84e7-27f9c59dd610)

33. Training Requirements CCF Handbook, Section 4 CCF Handbook, Section 4 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) (33-01)

Child care personnel including volunteers who work 10 hours or more per month did not complete the 40 hour Introductory Child Care Training requirement. CCF Handbook Section 4.2.1 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Comments: LS observed (1) Childcare personnel including volunteers who work 10 hours or more per month did not complete the 40-hour Introductory Child Care Training requirement. CCF Handbook Section 4.2.1 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Corrective action due. See supplemental. Due: 7/6/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-06-02. View official inspection document (report e60bd9de-9de8-4f94-84e7-27f9c59dd610)

33. Training Requirements CCF Handbook, Section 4 (33-09)

The facility did not have documented proof that all child care personnel were trained and knowledgeable within 30 days of date of hire in [ safe sleep practices and shaken baby syndrome]. CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.3 and 4.2.5 Training [SR] Comments: LS observed the facility did not have documented proof that (1) childcare personnel were trained and knowledgeable within 30 days of date of hire in [ safe sleep practices and shaken baby syndrome]. CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.3 and 4.2.5 Per CCF Handbook, section 4.2.3. All childcare personnel who work in a facility that offers care to infants must have training regarding guidance on safe sleep practices, preventing shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma; recognition of signs and symptoms of shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma; strategies for coping with crying, fussing, or distraught child and the development and vulnerabilities of the brain in infancy in early childhood within 30 days of hire at the facility. For childcare personnel to satisfy this requirement the training must be accomplished through one of following methods: Department's Health Safety and Nutrition course, Safe Sleep course, or the Early Learning Floridas Safe Sleep Practices. Documentation of training must be maintained on the Department's training transcript in the childcare personnel record. (Page 41) Corrective action due. See supplemental. Due: 10/20/2025 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-09-09. View official inspection document (report b0134435-739c-46df-b8e2-314254a10cf6)

47. Access/Child Safety CCF Handbook, Section 8 (47-02)

The owner, operator, employee or substitute, while caring for children, committed an act or omission that meets the definition of child abuse or neglect provided in Chapter 39, Florida Statutes or Chapter 827, Florida Statutes. CCF Handbook, Section 8.2, A Enforcement [SR] Comments: The owner, operator, employee or substitute, while caring for children, committed an act or omission that meets the definition of child abuse or neglect provided in Chapter 39, Florida Statutes or Chapter 827, Florida Statutes. CCF Handbook, Section 8.2, A Corrected at the time of inspection. Licensing Specialist and other department personnel viewed camera footage that a 2-year child was left unsupervised on the playground from 09;42 am - 11:15 am which posed an imminent threat to safety and well-being to the child. Provider stated the teacher who was responsible for maintaining adequate supervision for the child was immediately terminated. Provider emailed Licensing Specialist written reprimand and termination notice of personnel involved in incident. Owner/Director/Staff Responsible Comments Provider stated that she has every policy and procedure in place and due to one teacher actions the entire center is being held accountable and is being reprimanded. Provider stated she has been transparent and self-reported incident. Provider stated her number one concern will always be the health and safety of all children in care. Counselor Comments Friendly reminders: Keep Clearinghouse Roster Updated. Corrective action needed. If you have any questions please contact: Northwest Office of Licensing, Department of Children and Families, Attn: Alba Altieri, Cell (850)597-1023 or email Alba.Altieri@myflfamilies.com ____________________________________________ Inspected by: Alba Altieri Date: 07/14/2025 ____________________________________________ Received by: Undraua Thompson Date: 07/14/2025 Due: Completed at time of inspection Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-07-14. View official inspection document (report e3b5c56b-b546-45c3-a6a3-27040b42e6f5)

46. Daily Attendance CCF Handbook, Section 7.5 (46-02)

Attendance records did not include the time of each childs arrival and departure. CCF Handbook, Section 7.5 Record Keeping [SR] Comments: Licensing Specialist monitored attendance records managed by classroom personnel for the day the incident occurred and observed the child involved was not marked present and did not have a time of arrival or departure on attendance record managed by classroom personnel. Corrected at the time of inspection. Technical assistance was given regarding attendance records. Provider stated parents sign children in and out and she was unaware that personnel should be listing a time of arrival/departure on classroom attendance form. Provider stated she will retrain personnel on attendance forms and will also add a posted count that will be visible and updated throughout the day. ENFORCEMENT Due: Completed at time of inspection Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-07-14. View official inspection document (report e3b5c56b-b546-45c3-a6a3-27040b42e6f5)

04. Supervision CCF Handbook, Section 2.4 (04-02)

One or more children were not adequately supervised in that [a 2 year old child was left unsupervised on playground for over an hour.], which posed an imminent threat to a child, and could or did result in death or serious harm to the health, safety or well-being of a child. CCF Handbook, Section 2.4.1, A, B, D, G, H, and I; 2.4.2; 2.4.3; 2.4.5, D General Requirements [SR] Comments: Licensing Specialist observed camera footage of a 2-year-old child being left unsupervised on playground from 09:42 - 11:15 am, which posed an imminent threat to the health, safety and well-being of the child. Corrective action needed. Technical assistance was given regarding maintaining adequate supervision. Licensing Specialist is requiring all personnel to complete a supervision training from department approved trainer, which has been scheduled for August 12, 2025. 05. Transportation CCF Handbook, Section 2.5 Not Monitored 06. Driver's License, Physician Certification & First Aid/CPR Training CCF Handbook, Section 2.5 and CCF Handbook, Section 7.4 Not Monitored 07. Vehicle Requirements CCF Handbook, Section 2.5.4 Not Monitored 08. Seat Belts/Child Restraints CCF Handbook, Section 2.5.4 and CCF Handbook, Section 2.5.5 Not Monitored 09. Planned Activities CCF Handbook, Section 2.6 Not Monitored Due: 8/12/2025 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-07-14. View official inspection document (report e3b5c56b-b546-45c3-a6a3-27040b42e6f5)

11. Child Discipline CCF Handbook, Section 2.8 (11-03)

Child care personnel did not comply with the facility's written disciplinary and expulsion policies. CCF Handbook, Section 2.8, B General Requirements [SR] Comments: Licensing Specialist reviewed facility policy and observed camera footage that childcare personnel at the time of the incident did not comply with the facility's written disciplinary and expulsion policies. CCF Handbook, Section 2.8, B. See supplemental. Corrected prior to uploading. Technical assistance was given regarding complying with facility's written disciplinary and expulsion policies. Provider emailed Licensing Specialist agenda and sign in sheet of staff meeting addressing complying with facility's Discipline Policy. Per CCF Handbook, Section 2.8, B. The childcare facility operators, employees, and volunteers must comply with written disciplinary and expulsion policies (page 19). PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT 12. Facility Environment CCF Handbook, Section 3.1 Not Monitored 13. Toxic Substances, Hazardous Materials and Weapons CCF Handbook, Section 3.2 Not Monitored 14. Lighting, Temperature, and Ventilation CCF Handbook, Section 3.3 Not Monitored 15. Licensed Capacity CCF Handbook , Section 3.4 Not Monitored 16. Indoor Floor Space CCF Handbook, Section 3.4 Not Monitored 17. Outdoor Play Area/Fencing CCF Handbook, Section 3.5 Not Monitored 18. Bedding and Linens CCF Handbook, Section 3.6 Not Monitored 19. Nap/Sleep Space Requirements CCF Handbook, Section 3.6.2 Not Monitored 20. Crib Requirements CCF Handbook, Section 3.6 Not Monitored 21. Restrooms and Bath Facilities CCF Handbook, Section 3.7 Not Monitored 22. Operable Phone CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.1 Not Monitored 23. Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness CCF Handbook, Section 3.8 Not Monitored FOOD AND NUTRITION 24. Food Preparation Area CCF Handbook, Section 3.9 Not Monitored 25. Meals and Snacks CCF Handbook, Section 3.9 Not Monitored 26. Meal and Snack Menus CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.3 & Section 7 Not Monitored 27. Catered Food and Food Provided by Outside Sources CCF Handbook, Section 7 & Section 3.9.3 Not Monitored Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-01-31. View official inspection document (report 20a8756d-50f0-4e4f-9ce8-86b7f45f27b0)