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46. Daily Attendance CCF Handbook, Section 7.5 CCF Handbook, Section 7.5 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) (46-01)

There were no daily attendance records or they were unavailable for review by the licensing authority. CCF Handbook, Section 7, B.4 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Record Keeping [SR] Comments: During onsite visit the specialist observed that attendance was not recorded in the VPK classroom showing attendance for all children in care for the day. Item corrected at the time when the attendance was recorded. 7.5 Daily AttendanceDaily attendance of children must be taken and recorded accurately by the child care personnel, documenting the time when each child enters and departs the program. ENFORCEMENT Due: Completed at time of inspection Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-02-19. View official inspection document (report 408176a1-047f-41ee-b0b6-e298fb94aef5)

14. (14-03)

During nap time, lighting was insufficient to visually observe and supervise children. CCF Handbook, Section 3.3.1, C (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR] Comments: During onsite inspection specialist observed in the VPK class and 1 year old room was insufficient as it was difficult to count the number of children in care. The specialist had to open the classroom door and turn on a desk light to see the children. The specialist recommends that during naptime that light is sufficient enough so that all children could be observed.3.3.1 LightingA. All areas of the facility must have lighting that provides adequate illumination and comfort for facility activities, a minimum of 20 foot-candles of lighting is required. Lighting must be sufficient to allow for adequate supervision and safe entering and exiting of the room.B. For reading, homework, painting and other close work areas, 50 foot-candles at the work surface is required.C. During naptime, lighting must allow child care personnel to visually observe and supervise children. 15. Licensed Capacity CCF Handbook , Section 3.4 CCF Handbook , Section 3.4 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Noncompliance Due: 3/6/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-02-19. View official inspection document (report 408176a1-047f-41ee-b0b6-e298fb94aef5)

15. (15-05)

The facility failed to post the room capacity in each room. CCF Handbook, Section 3.4.1, A (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR] Comments: During onsite inspection the specialist observed that the facility is now using the class for VPK class and failed to post the capacity showing the number of children that could occupy the room. The facility will need to post capacity.3.4.1 Licensed CapacityA. The capacity, as calculated by the licensing authority, must be posted in a conspicuous location within each room. Due: 3/6/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-02-19. View official inspection document (report 408176a1-047f-41ee-b0b6-e298fb94aef5)

18. Bedding and Linens CCF Handbook, Section 3.6 CCF Handbook, Section 3.6 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) (18-02)

The bedding available was not safe and poses a threat to the health, safety or well-being of a child in care. CCF Handbook, Section 3.6.1 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR] Comments: During onsite inspection the licensing specialist observed mats in the VPK and 3 year old class are torn and will need to be replaced to be safe for sleeping. Child Care Facility Handbook Page | 253.6.1 Bedding and LinensEach child in care must be provided safe and sanitary bedding to be used when napping or sleeping. Nap bedding is not required for school-age children; however, the program must provide an area for children that choose to rest. 19. Nap/Sleep Space Requirements CCF Handbook, Section 3.6.2 CCF Handbook, Section 3.6.2 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance Due: 3/6/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-02-19. View official inspection document (report 408176a1-047f-41ee-b0b6-e298fb94aef5)

28. (28-02)

Bottles and/or sippy cups brought from home were not labeled with childs first and last name. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.5, B (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Food and Nutrition [SR] Comments: The facility failed to document first and last names on the bottles. The item was corrected at the time of inspection when the staff member put the childs first and last name on the bottles during onsite inspection.3.9.6 Breastmilk, Infant Formula, and FoodThe provider must make sure all formula and food brought from home are labeled with the childs first and last name. The provider is responsible for the label; therefore, if the label is not completed by the parent, child care personnel must put the label on when the formula or food is received. SANITATION AND EQUIPMENT 29. Health and Sanitation CCF Handbook, Section 3.6, 3.9, and 3.10 CCF Handbook, Section 3.6, 3.9, and 3.10 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance Due: Completed at time of inspection Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-02-19. View official inspection document (report 408176a1-047f-41ee-b0b6-e298fb94aef5)

30. Diapering CCF Handbook, Section 3.10 CCF Handbook, Section 3.10 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) (30-01)

Diapering occurred in a room that did not have a hand washing station or did not have a hand washing station in an adjoining area. CCF Handbook, Section 3.10.2, A (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Sanitation and Equipment [SR] Comments: The facility is using a section of a classroom for the 1 year old room and room did not have a diaper changing table or hand washing sink. The children are younger one year olds who are transitioning from the infant room. The director stated that when they need to change a diaper they walk across the hallway into the restroom that is used by the older children. The classroom will need to have a sink and changing table as the children are still in diapers. 3.10.2 Diapering RequirementsA. When children in diapers are in care, a hand-washing station that includes a sink with running water, soap, trash receptacle, and disposable towels or hand drying machines that are properly installed and maintained shall be provided in the room or in an adjoining area which opens into the room.B. Hands must be washed and dried thoroughly after each diapering or toileting procedure, and all surfaces that have been touched must be cleaned and sanitized or disinfected to prevent the spread of germs. Due: 3/6/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-02-19. View official inspection document (report 408176a1-047f-41ee-b0b6-e298fb94aef5)

30. Diapering CCF Handbook, Section 3.10 CCF Handbook, Section 3.10 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) (30-06)

Diaper changing occurred on a surface that was not impermeable. CCF Handbook, Section 3.10.2, E (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Sanitation and Equipment [SR] Comments: The diaper changing mat had a tear in the middle of it. During onsite visit another mat was located before inspection ended and replaced with a mat off of another changing table that was not being used. 3.10.2 Diapering RequirementsWhen children in diapers are in care, there must be a diaper changing area with an impermeable surface that is cleaned and sanitized or disinfected after each use. Due: Completed at time of inspection Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-02-19. View official inspection document (report 408176a1-047f-41ee-b0b6-e298fb94aef5)

33. Training Requirements CCF Handbook, Section 4 CCF Handbook, Section 4 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) (33-06)

The facility did not have documentation to show completion of a Department approved five-hour early literacy and language development course for child care personnel within 12 months of date of employment in child care industry and/or the early literacy course documentation was not uploaded in the Florida Pathways/Registry. CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.2 and 4.5, C (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Comments: The staff member listed on the supplemental who was hired 1-7-25, completed the required training within the time frame. Training should have been done on/before 2/7/26, staff member did not complete the training until 2/18/26. Item corrected at the time of inspection as training was completed late.4.2.2 Early Literacy TrainingPursuant to Section 402.305(2)(e)5., F.S., all child care personnel must complete a single course of training in early literacy and language development of children ages birth through five years that is a minimum of five clock hours or .5 CEUs. Early literacy training must be completed within 12 months of date of employment in the child care industry. Proof of completion may be documented on a certificate of course completion, classroom transcript, Compliance Comments The Department of Children and Families in partnership with the Office of Early Learning is launching the Trauma Endorsement in July 2019. To earn the endorsement, you must have an active Director Credential and successfully complete the following courses: Online 5-hour DCF Trauma-Informed Care for Child Care Professionals and Instructor-led 40-hour DCF Trauma-Informed Care for Child Care Program Directors. To learn more about these courses, go to View official inspection document You may also contact your local Training Coordinator for Circuit 4, or the Child Care Training Information Center toll-free at 1-888-352-2842. Scholarships are available through T.E.A.C.H. who may be contacted toll-free at 1-877-FL TEACH (358-3224). the scholarship is not guaranteed and that one of the eligibility criteria is that the individuals Director Credential is due for renewal in the upcoming year. Due: Completed at time of inspection Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-02-19. View official inspection document (report 408176a1-047f-41ee-b0b6-e298fb94aef5)

39. (39-05)

Documentation of an accident or incident was insufficient in that it did not include the [not signed and dated.]. CCF Handbook, Section 6.4, C (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Health Requirements [SR] Comments: The specialist observed during onsite visit that an incident/accident report had not been signed and dated by the director on the day the incident occurred. The item corrected at the time of the inspection as the director signed the report. 6.4 Accident/Incident NotificationDocumentation must include the name of the affected party, date and time of the occurrence, description of the occurrence, actions taken and by whom, and appropriate signatures of program child care personnel and the custodial parent or legal guardian. Program child care personnel signatures may include the director/child care personnel that witnessed the incident, who were involved in the incident, and/or responded to the childs needs. Due: Completed at time of inspection Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-02-19. View official inspection document (report 408176a1-047f-41ee-b0b6-e298fb94aef5)

41. (41-02)

The Florida Certificate of immunization was not acceptable in that: [ The form was not current (expired)]. CCF Handbook, Section 7.1 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Record Keeping [SR] Comments: Refer to the supplemental for the children who had expired records on file during onsite visit. New records will need to be obtained and provide the specialist with updated records.7.1 Immunization RecordsThe child care facility is responsible for obtaining for each child in care a current, complete and properly executed Florida Certification of Immunization form Part A-1, B, or C, DH 680, which is incorporated by reference in 65C-22.001(7)(o), F.A.C., or the Religious Exemption from Immunization form, DH 681, which is incorporated by reference in 65C-22.001(7)(p), F.A.C., from the custodial parent or legal guardian. DH Form 680 and DH Form 681 may be obtained from the local county health department. Specific immunization requirements are included and detailed in the most current edition of the Immunization Guidelines-Florida Schools, Child Care Facilities and Family Day Care Homes as promulgated by the Florida Department of Health.A. Immunizations received out-of-state are acceptable; however, immunizations must be documented on the Florida Certification of Immunization form and must be signed by a physician practicing in the State of Florida.B. If the custodial parents or legal guardians fail to provide the documentation required above within 30 days of enrollment, the facility shall not allow the child to remain in the program. Compliance Comments Specialist observed 35 records for total enrollment at the childcare facility. 42. Student Health and Records CCF Handbook, Section 7.2 CCF Handbook, Section 7.2 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance Compliance Comments Specialist observed 35 records for total enrollment at the childcare facility. 43. Enrollment Information CCF Handbook, Section 7.3 & s. 402.3054(2), F.S. CCF Handbook, Section 7.3 & s. 402.3054(2), F.S. (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance Due: 3/6/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-02-19. View official inspection document (report 408176a1-047f-41ee-b0b6-e298fb94aef5)

45. (45-09)

The facility failed to maintain a current Employee/Contractor Roster for all child care personnel in the Clearinghouse. CCF Handbook, Section 5.1, K (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Record Keeping [SR] Comments: The facility failed to maintain the background screening roaster. The roaster showed a staff who is no longer employed listed on the roaster. A new roaster will need to be updated and provided to the licensing specialist showing only the staff members associated with the childcare facility as staff members. 5.1 Initial ScreeningThe employer/owner/operator must add child care personnel to their Employee/Contractor Roster in the Clearinghouse within 10 days of when the individual has received a child care eligible result and has been hired at the facility. Employer/owner/operator must add an end date for individuals on the Employee/Contractor Roster in the Clearinghouse within 10 days of the employment termination.SpecialistprovidedtechnicalassistanceregardingtheClearinghouseRostermanagement.Providershave10daysfromdateofnewhire toaddstafftothe ClearinghouseRoster.TheClearinghousewillupdateprovideronanynewarrestsbyemail.MoreinformationregardingtheClearinghouseRosterma nagement maybeobtainedatView official inspection document Background Screening Clearinghouse will generate E-mails and send you, the provider, a reminder at 60, 30, and 21 days prior to the retention date expiration. Please note: you will only receive that notification for the staff that are on your facility/home roster. Please keep your rosters current in the clearing house to avoid confusion on expiration dates, or unwanted notifications. Please remember to make sure that you are logged into the new background screening and that all staff is inputted into the new system to have an accurate roaster. Roaster will be monitored. Mental Note! Please continue to keep up with the Roaster and get all staff re-screened within the time frame to prevent background screening from expiring. Please print out and keep it on file for the licensing specialist review Due: 3/6/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-02-19. View official inspection document (report 408176a1-047f-41ee-b0b6-e298fb94aef5)

45. (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 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Record Keeping [SR] Comments: Refer to the supplemental for staff members who were recently hired did not have required form on file during onsite visit. 7.4.1 Background Screening Documents Background screening documentation must be maintained for all child care personnel as defined by Section 402.302(3), F.S., which includes household members if the facility is located in or adjacent to the home of the operator. Background screening documentation must be on-site and available for the licensing authority to review. A. Each personnel record must have a completed CF-FSP Form 5131, Background Screening and Personnel File Requirements, which is incorporated by reference in paragraph 65C-22.001(7)(b), F.A.C. Due: 10/10/2025 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-09-29. View official inspection document (report 637f1834-f169-4d33-be2e-aa917c595102)

44. Personnel Records CCF Handbook, Section 7.4 CCF Handbook, Section 7.4 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) (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 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Record Keeping [SR] Comments: Refer to the supplemental for the staff member who is missing a required form as part of the staff file folder. 7.4 Personnel Records CF-FSP Form 5337, Child Abuse & Neglect Reporting Requirements, which is incorporated by reference in 65C-22.001(7)(l), F.A.C., must be signed on or before Child Care Facility Handbook Page | 62 hire date and annually thereafter by all child care personnel. 45. Background Screening Documents CCF Handbook, Section 7.4.1 CCF Handbook, Section 7.4.1 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Noncompliance Due: 10/10/2025 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-09-29. View official inspection document (report 637f1834-f169-4d33-be2e-aa917c595102)

42. (42-01)

Child(ren) did not have a Student Health Examination/DH (Form 3040), or an equivalent health statement on file within 30 days of enrollment. CCF Handbook, Section 7.2, C (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Record Keeping [SR] Comments: Refer to the supplemental for the child who did not have a record on file for review. 7.2 Student Health Records The child care facility is responsible for obtaining for each child in care a current, complete and properly executed Student Health Examination form DH 3040, which is incorporated by reference in 65C-22.001(7)(q), F.A.C. and may be obtained from the local county health department, the parent or legal guardian, or a signed statement by authorized professionals that indicate the results of the components of the Student Health Examination form are included in the health examination. A. The Student Health Examination shall be completed by a person given statutory authority to perform health examinations. B. The Student Health Examination or the signed statement is valid for two years from the date the physical was performed. An up-to-date version must be on file for as long as the child is enrolled at the facility. C. If the custodial parents or legal guardians fail to provide the documentation required above within 30 days of enrollment, the facility shall not allow the child to remain in the program. Compliance Comments Specialist observed 30 records for total enrollment. 43. Enrollment Information CCF Handbook, Section 7.3 & s. 402.3054(2), F.S. CCF Handbook, Section 7.3 & s. 402.3054(2), F.S. (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance Due: 10/10/2025 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-09-29. View official inspection document (report 637f1834-f169-4d33-be2e-aa917c595102)

41. (41-02)

The Florida Certificate of immunization was not acceptable in that: [ The form was not current (expired)]. CCF Handbook, Section 7.1 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Record Keeping [SR] Comments: Refer to the supplemental for the child who has an expired record on file. 7.1 Immunization Records The child care facility is responsible for obtaining for each child in care a current, complete and properly executed Florida Certification of Immunization form Part A-1, B, or C, DH 680, which is incorporated by reference in 65C-22.001(7)(o), F.A.C., or the Religious Exemption from Immunization form, DH 681, which is incorporated by reference in 65C-22.001(7)(p), F.A.C., from the custodial parent or legal guardian. DH Form 680 and DH Form 681 may be obtained from the local county health department. Specific immunization requirements are included and detailed in the most current edition of the Immunization Guidelines-Florida Schools, Child Care Facilities and Family Day Care Homes as promulgated by the Florida Department of Health. A. Immunizations received out-of-state are acceptable; however, immunizations must be documented on the Florida Certification of Immunization form and must be signed by a physician practicing in the State of Florida. B. If the custodial parents or legal guardians fail to provide the documentation required above within 30 days of enrollment, the facility shall not allow the child to remain in the program. 42. Student Health and Records CCF Handbook, Section 7.2 CCF Handbook, Section 7.2 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Noncompliance Due: 10/10/2025 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-09-29. View official inspection document (report 637f1834-f169-4d33-be2e-aa917c595102)

33. Training Requirements CCF Handbook, Section 4 CCF Handbook, Section 4 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) (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 [ the use of fire extinguishers]. CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.3 and 4.2.5 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Training [SR] Comments: Refer to the supplemental for the staff member hired 8-4-25, did not complete the required training within the time frame. 4.2.5 Fire Extinguisher Training All child care personnel shall be trained in the use and operation of a fire extinguisher, at each facility they are employed, within 30 days of date of hire. The facility must maintain documentation that all child care personnel have completed training. Due: 10/10/2025 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-09-29. View official inspection document (report 637f1834-f169-4d33-be2e-aa917c595102)

28. (28-04)

Formula and/or food brought from home was not labeled with the childs first and last name. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.6, B (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Food and Nutrition [SR] Comments: During onsite inspection specialist observed bottles and packets of breast milk was not labeled with first and last name of the child. Item corrected when they were labeled with first and last name. 3.9.6 Breastmilk, Infant Formula, and Food. The provider must make sure all formula and food brought from home are labeled with the childs first and last name. The provider is responsible for the label; therefore, if the label is not completed by the parent, child care personnel must put the label on when the formula or food is received. SANITATION AND EQUIPMENT 29. Health and Sanitation CCF Handbook, Section 3.6, 3.9, and 3.10 CCF Handbook, Section 3.6, 3.9, and 3.10 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance Due: Completed at time of inspection Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-09-29. View official inspection document (report 637f1834-f169-4d33-be2e-aa917c595102)

41. Immunization Records CCF Handbook, Section 7.1 (41-01)

Child(ren) did not have a Florida Certification of Immunization (DH Form 680) or a Religious Exemption from Immunization (DH Form 681), on file within 30 days of enrollment. CCF Handbook, Section 7.1, B Record Keeping [SR] Comments: Refer to the supplemental for the child who has an expired record on file. 7.1 Immunization Records The child care facility is responsible for obtaining for each child in care a current, complete and properly executed Florida Certification of Immunization form Part A-1, B, or C, DH 680, which is incorporated by reference in 65C-22.001(7)(o), F.A.C., or the Religious Exemption from Immunization form, DH 681, which is incorporated by reference in 65C-22.001(7)(p), F.A.C., from the custodial parent or legal guardian. DH Form 680 and DH Form 681 may be obtained from the local county health department. Specific immunization requirements are included and detailed in the most current edition of the Immunization Guidelines-Florida Schools, Child Care Facilities and Family Day Care Homes as promulgated by the Florida Department of Health. A. Immunizations received out-of-state are acceptable; however, immunizations must be documented on the Florida Certification of Immunization form and must be signed by a physician practicing in the State of Florida. B. If the custodial parents or legal guardians fail to provide the documentation required above within 30 days of enrollment, the facility shall not allow the child to remain in the program. Counselor reviewed a total of 22 records for total enrollment at the childcare facility. Compliance Comments Counselor reviewed a total of 22 records for total enrollment at the childcare facility. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2024-10-03. View official inspection document (report adc13230-b1f7-43e9-a21d-9b990f6906a3)

45. Background Screening Documents CCF Handbook, Section 7.4.1 (45-04)

An employment history verification was not documented and on file. CCF Handbook, Section 5.1, D Record Keeping [SR] Comments: Refer to the supplemental for the staff member hired 8-6-24, did not have verification on file. 5 Background Screening 5.1 Initial Screening. 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. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2024-10-03. View official inspection document (report adc13230-b1f7-43e9-a21d-9b990f6906a3)

43. Enrollment Information CCF Handbook, Section 7.3 & s. 402.3054(2), F.S. (43-10)

The facility did not maintain documentation that the parent(s) or legal guardian(s) of each child were provided information regarding the potential for distracted adults to fail to drop off a child and leave them in the car annually during the months of April and September in that [Forms for September ]. CCF Handbook, Section 7.3, C.5. Record Keeping [SR] Comments: The facility did not have the forms signed on the correct date which is September 1st through September 30 all forms signed in August. 7.3 Enrollment Information. Annually, in the months of April and September, the child care facility must provide parents/guardians of the children enrolled in the facility with information regarding the potential for distracted adults to fail to drop off a child at the facility and instead leave them in the adults vehicle upon arrival at the adults destination.CF/PI 175-12, brochure, which is incorporated by reference in 65C-22.001(7)(x), F.A.C. and may be obtained from the Departments website at www.myflfamilies.com Compliance Comments Counselor observed 1 new hire since the last inspection. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2024-10-03. View official inspection document (report adc13230-b1f7-43e9-a21d-9b990f6906a3)

43. Enrollment Information CCF Handbook, Section 7.3 & s. 402.3054(2), F.S. (43-06)

The facility did not maintain documentation that the parent(s) or legal guardian(s) of each child were provided information detailing the causes, symptoms, and transmission of the influenza virus annually during the months of August through September in that [Form signed for August through September]. CCF Handbook, Section 7.3, C.4. Record Keeping [SR] Comments: The facility did not form completed by all enrolled children for the month of August. 7.3 Enrollment Information. Annually, during the months of August and September, the child care facility must provide parents/guardians of children enrolled in the facility with information detailing the causes, symptoms, and transmission of the influenza virus. To assist providers, the Department developed a brochure, CF/PI 175-70, Influenza Virus, Guide to Parents, which is incorporated by reference in 65C-22.001(7)(n), F.A.C. and may be obtained from the Departments website at www.myflfamilies.com/childcare. Counselor reviewed a total of 22 records for total enrollment at the childcare facility. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2024-10-03. View official inspection document (report adc13230-b1f7-43e9-a21d-9b990f6906a3)

33. Training Requirements CCF Handbook, Section 4 (33-06)

The facility did not have documentation to show completion of a Department approved five-hour early literacy and language development course for child care personnel within 12 months of date of employment in child care industry and/or the early literacy course documentation was not uploaded in the Florida Pathways/Registry. CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.2 and 4.5, C Comments: Refer to the supplemental for the staff member who has been in the industry since 2020, has not completed the training Early Literacy. 4.2.2 Early Literacy Training Pursuant to Section 402.305(2)(e)5., F.S., all child care personnel must complete a single course of training in early literacy and language development of children ages birth through five years that is a minimum of five clock hours or .5 CEUs. Early literacy training must be completed within 12 months of date of employment in the child care industry. Compliance Comments The Department of Children and Families in partnership with the Office of Early Learning is launching the Trauma Endorsement in July 2019. To earn the endorsement, you must have an active Director Credential and successfully complete the following courses: Online 5-hour DCF Trauma-Informed Care for Child Care Professionals and Instructor-led 40-hour DCF Trauma-Informed Care for Child Care Program Directors. To learn more about these courses, go to View official inspection document You may also contact your local Training Coordinator for Circuit 4, Vanessa Williams at (904) 632-3199, or the Child Care Training Information Center toll-free at 1-888-352-2842. Scholarships are available through T.E.A.C.H. who may be contacted toll-free at 1-877- FL TEACH (358-3224). the scholarship is not guaranteed and that one of the eligibility criteria is that the individuals Director Credential is due for renewal in the upcoming year. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2024-10-03. View official inspection document (report adc13230-b1f7-43e9-a21d-9b990f6906a3)

33. Training Requirements CCF Handbook, Section 4 (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 Comments: Refer to the supplemental for the staff member who has been in the industry as a teacher since 2020, has not completed the required training in order to work in the childcare industry. 4.1 Beginning Training Child care personnel including volunteers who work 10 hours or more per month must begin training within 90 days of employment in the child care industry and successfully complete Departments training within 12 months from the date training begins. Training taken prior to employment in the child care industry does not constitute begin training. The begin training timeframes begin at the time of employment in the child care industry. Training completion may not exceed 15 months from the date of employment in the childcare industry in any licensed Florida child care facility. This may be accomplished by classroom attendance in a Department-approved training course, acquiring an educational exemption from a Department-approved training course, beginning a Department-approved online child care training course, or by receiving results from a Department-approved competency examination. The child care program is responsible for obtaining training documentation from child care personnel. Due: 10/11/2024 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2024-10-03. View official inspection document (report adc13230-b1f7-43e9-a21d-9b990f6906a3)

23. Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness CCF Handbook, Section 3.8 (23-06)

During the facilitys licensure year, fire drills utilizing the approved alarm system were not conducted monthly at various dates and times when children were in care [all drills required for the renewal year were not complete. Drill completed with counselor previously]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.4, A Physical Environment [SR] Comments: The facility did not complete all drills for the renewal year. 3.8.4 Fire Drills A. During the facilitys license year, fire drills utilizing the alarm system, approved by the local fire authority, must be conducted monthly at various dates and times when children are in care. B. When the facilitys approved fire alarm alert system is activated or initiated, all adults and children must evacuate the facility. C. A current attendance record and parent contact information must accompany child care personnel out of the building during a drill or actual evacuation and be used to account for all children. The operator must maintain a written record of the fire drills showing the date, number of children and child care personnel in attendance, evacuation route used, and time taken for all individuals to evacuate the premises. Each fire drill record must be maintained for a minimum of 12 months from the date of the fire drill. The fire drills conducted must include, at a minimum: 1. One fire drill using an alternate evacuation route, 2. One fire drill during napping/sleeping times, and 3. One fire drill in the presence and at the request of the licensing authority. This drill will be coordinated with the operator or designee. FOOD AND NUTRITION Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2024-10-03. View official inspection document (report adc13230-b1f7-43e9-a21d-9b990f6906a3)