Elevate Early Learning Academy, Mount Dora

2025

1. Medium riskStandard 334/9/2025

   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: Child care personnel, listed on the supplemental, did not complete the required safe sleep practices and shaken baby syndrome training within 30 days of hire. Technical assistance provided that All child care 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 child care 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 child care personnel record. This course will need to be completed by due date. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-04-09. View official inspection document (report 383fe80c-d150-4bc7-a0a4-2e4ed13c4b56)

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