YMCA - Winston Kid Care
LAKELAND, FL·Child Care FacilityLicensed
Contact information
Address3415 Swindell Rd, Lakeland FL, 33810
CountyPOLK
Phone8632679622
Operating details
HoursMon 2:00PM to 6:00PM; 6:30AM to 7:45AM; Tue 2:00PM to 6:00PM; 6:30AM to 7:45AM; Wed 2:00PM to 6:00PM; 6:30AM to 7:45AM; Thu 2:00PM to 6:00PM; 6:30AM to 7:45AM; Fri 2:00PM to 6:00PM; 6:30AM to 7:45AM
Capacity195
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 5/22/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High0
- Medium-High3
- Medium1
- Medium-Low3
- Low0
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Location
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3415 Swindell Rd, Lakeland FL, 33810, LAKELAND, FL 33810
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- This facility has safety-related findings on its state record - ask how the cited hazards were corrected and when emergency drills were last run
- Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
- This is a large program - ask how children are grouped, how ratios are kept in each room, and how staff cover breaks
- Ask about teacher-to-child ratios and how supervision is maintained through the day
Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 5/22/2026
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- Medium-High3
- Medium0
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
2026
- Medium-High riskStandard 215/22/2026
21. Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness SACCF Handbook, Section 3.8 (21-06)
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 [There were no fire drills for the last two months.]. SACCF Handbook, Section 3.8.4, A Physical Environment [SR] Comments: Last three fire drills: The last fire drill was completed at the renewal inspection. TA was given to the provider as a reminder that monthly fire drills are a standard and must be documented as well. The specialist observed a fire drill at todays inspection 5.22.26. This is a completion at the time of inspection. Fire Extinguisher last serviced: July 2025 FOOD AND NUTRITION Due: Completed at time of inspection Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-05-22. View official inspection document (report 7a92970b-a62f-4879-83e1-78a383a62690)
Corrected at inspection
2025
- Medium-High riskStandard 2110/24/2025
21. (21-02)
The facility did not have a current and approved annual fire safety inspection by the local fire authority. SACCF Handbook, Section 3.8.2, A (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR] Comments: At the time of the inspection, the facility failed to have the annual fire inspection completed on or before last year's date. The current year was completed on 10/23/25 and the prior year was completed on 8/19/24. Technical assistance was given to the provider as a reminder that an approved and passed fire inspection must be completed on or before the prior year's date. The last fire drill was conducted on 9/16/25 and emergency preparedness drills were conducted on 8/14/26 (weather) and 7/30/25 (lockdown). The fire extinguisher(s) were last tagged in June 2025. A fire drill was conducted with the licensing specialist using a smoke detector as the facility has a variance on file. FOOD AND NUTRITION 22. Food Preparation Area & Food Storage SACCF Handbook, Section 3.9.1 & 3.9.2 SACCF Handbook, Section 3.9.1 & 3.9.2 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance 23. Food Safety SACCF Handbook, Section 3.9.3 SACCF Handbook, Section 3.9.3 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance Not Applicable Comments At the time of the inspection, the provider stated the children in care only receive a snack from the school's cafeteria and do not order any outside foods including pizza. 24. Catered Food and Food Provided by Outside Sources SACCF Handbook, Section 7 & Section 3.9.3 SACCF Handbook, Section 7 & Section 3.9.3 Not Applicable Due: Completed at time of inspection Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-10-24. View official inspection document (report 648dec47-6eda-44da-8b28-6ad6579498d7)
Corrected at inspection - Medium-High riskStandard 3810/24/2025
38. (38-09)
The facility failed to maintain a current Employee/Contractor Roster for all child care personnel in the Clearinghouse. SACCF Handbook, Section 5.1, K (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Record Keeping [SR] Comments: At the time of the inspection, the licensing specialist reviewed the facility's employee/staff roster through the Clearinghouse and observed the staff listed on the supplemental is still listed as current and is no longer employed at the facility. Technical assistance was given to the provider to update the roster prior to the due date. The provider was reminded the facility has 5 days to add or remove staff from the roster. 39. Daily Attendance SACCF Handbook, Section 7.5 SACCF Handbook, Section 7.5 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance ENFORCEMENT 40. Access/Child Safety SACCF Handbook, Section 8 SACCF Handbook, Section 8 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance SCHOOL READINESS Due: 11/23/2025 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-10-24. View official inspection document (report 648dec47-6eda-44da-8b28-6ad6579498d7)
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
$1,009/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: LAKELAND, POLK County
- Capacity: 195
- Type: Child Care Facility
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