La Petite Academy #182

32. Outdoor Equipment CCF Handbook, Section 3.12 (32-06)

A resilient surface was not provided beneath and within the fall/use zone for [3 and 4 years playground]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.12, D Sanitation and Equipment [SR] Comments: A non-compliance was previously issued regarding the outdoor fall-zone surfacing. During todays visit, the child care personnel informed me that the mulch order had been approved. The provider shared an email confirming this approval, received today, Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at 6:26 AM. This documentation verifies that the provider has initiated the corrective action process and is moving forward with updating the fall-zone surfacing in alignment with required outdoor-playground safety standards. TRAINING Due: 5/20/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-04-21. View official inspection document (report 1b0d863f-45b2-434e-a336-e6f3d422580f)

07. (07-06)

The vehicle alarm installed was not in working condition. CCF Handbook, Section 2.5.4 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) General Requirements [SR] Comments: The vehicle alarm was found to be inoperative, and the second van would not start. 08. Seat Belts/Child Restraints CCF Handbook, Section 2.5.4 and CCF Handbook, Section 2.5.5 CCF Handbook, Section 2.5.4 and CCF Handbook, Section 2.5.5 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance Due: 1/2/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-12-30. View official inspection document (report 7dca7fdb-1500-49bf-bf2b-ece2ccf961ec)

32. (32-05)

Documentation was not maintained for 12 months showing that routine inspections were conducted monthly of all supports, above and below the ground, connectors, and moving parts. CCF Handbook, Section 3.12, B (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Sanitation and Equipment [SR] Comments: The last inspection on record was June 2025. Due: 1/30/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-12-30. View official inspection document (report 7dca7fdb-1500-49bf-bf2b-ece2ccf961ec)

32. (32-06)

A resilient surface was not provided beneath and within the fall/use zone for [3 and 4 years playground.]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.12, D (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Sanitation and Equipment [SR] Comments: Permanent or stationary playground equipment must have a fall/use zone that extends a minimum of 6 feet in all directions from the perimeter of the equipment. All types of ground cover must be maintained to provide resilience and reduce the incidence of injuries to children in the event of falls. Child Care Facility Handbook Page | 39 1. If the ground cover in place is loose ground cover (such as, but not limited to: mulch, shredded rubber chips, or sand) a minimum of 6 inches in depth is required in the use zone. The mulch depth in the fall zone areas was approximately 12 inches. TRAINING Due: 1/30/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-12-30. View official inspection document (report 7dca7fdb-1500-49bf-bf2b-ece2ccf961ec)

33. Training Requirements CCF Handbook, Section 4 CCF Handbook, Section 4 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) (33-08)

Documentation of in-service training was not recorded on CF-FSP Form 5268, Child Care In-service Training Record. CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.7, B (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) [SR] Comments: Documentation of in-service training was not recorded. Due: Completed at time of inspection Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-12-30. View official inspection document (report 7dca7fdb-1500-49bf-bf2b-ece2ccf961ec)

33. Training Requirements CCF Handbook, Section 4 CCF Handbook, Section 4 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) (33-03)

The facility did not have documentation to show child care personnel had begun the introductory training within 90 days of employment in the child care industry. CCF Handbook, Section 4.1 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Comments: A child care personnel who was hired on 8/26/2024 did not start the introductory training within 90 days of employment. The provider will send the staff transcript showing compliance on or before the due date. Due: 1/17/2025 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2024-12-17. View official inspection document (report 7c345ec9-9213-45f9-a7f2-6f1aa58d966e)

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 child care personnel who was hired on 10/30/2023 did not complete the 5-hr Early Literacy training within the year of employment. The provider will send to licensing the transcript showing completion of the training. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2024-12-17. View official inspection document (report 7c345ec9-9213-45f9-a7f2-6f1aa58d966e)