A Fresh Start Learning Center
INVERNESS, FL·Child Care FacilityLicensed
Contact information
Address205 S Seminole Ave, Inverness FL, 34452
CountyCITRUS
Phone3523411559
Operating details
HoursMon 6:00AM to 5:30PM; Tue 6:00AM to 5:30PM; Wed 6:00AM to 5:30PM; Thu 6:00AM to 5:30PM; Fri 6:00AM to 5:30PM
Capacity45
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 3/6/2025 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High1
- Medium-High6
- Medium1
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
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Location
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205 S Seminole Ave, Inverness FL, 34452, INVERNESS, FL 34452
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- Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
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Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 3/6/2025
- High0
- Medium-High1
- Medium0
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
2025
- Medium-High riskStandard 323/6/2025
32. (32-03)
The play equipment was not maintained in a safe or sanitary condition for the children to use in that [unclean equipment, jagged and pointed edges equipment]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.12, B and F (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Sanitation and Equipment [SR] Comments: Counselor observed on the playground broken equipment that is attached to the climber (tic tak toe roller broken) Bottom of steps going up in the climber is corroded with pointed edges - photos were taken and sent to the Director To of climber tunnel need to be clean. Counselor observed a black substance over the tunnel. Photos taken Discussion was given to provider to maintain outdoor play equipment free jagged edges and remove all broken equipment from playground and keep equipment clean. TRAINING Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-03-06. View official inspection document (report 9da2cc00-e87b-4235-8d48-7c82ba2bc08b)
Not corrected
Safety & Compliance Analysis
This daycare has multiple recorded violations. Review the details to make an informed decision.
(Past 6 Months)
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Estimated monthly cost
$1,024/month
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Typical prices in Florida run about $904/month for infant care at a center (federal median) — see daycare costs in Florida by age group.
About this daycare
- Location: INVERNESS, CITRUS County
- Capacity: 45
- Type: Child Care Facility
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