Dawsons Learning Center Llc

12. Facility Environment CCF Handbook, Section 3.1 (12-02)

An area(s) of the facility was observed to not be in good repair. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1, A Physical Environment [SR] Comments: At the time of the inspection, the specialist observed that the marble windowsill in the school age classroom was broken in pieces. This could pose a safety issue. The facility has until the due date to have the windowsill replaced or repaired. Due: 7/31/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-07-01. View official inspection document (report b27954df-0352-453c-b996-87e2cf79f6f8)

31. Indoor Equipment CCF Handbook, Section 3.11 CCF Handbook, Section 3.11 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) (31-05)

Toys, equipment and/or furnishings were not maintained in a sanitary condition and not cleaned and sanitized or disinfected following exposure to bodily fluids. CCF Handbook, Section 3.11, B (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Sanitation and Equipment [SR] Comments: At the time of the inspection there were toys that were unsanitary. This is an area where 1s are touching and placing them in their mouth. Technical assistance was given to clean the toys and or remove them. 32. Outdoor Equipment CCF Handbook, Section 3.12 CCF Handbook, Section 3.12 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance TRAINING Due: 4/1/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-03-03. View official inspection document (report 46683df3-b199-4a69-a730-fa02303ab50f)

30. Diapering CCF Handbook, Section 3.10 CCF Handbook, Section 3.10 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) (30-05)

The diaper changing surface was not cleaned and sanitized or disinfected after each use. CCF Handbook, Section 3.10.2, E (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Sanitation and Equipment [SR] Comments: At the time of the inspection, the specialist observed the diaper changing table in the two and three year old class room is in need of cleaning under the changing pad. The provider has until the due date to have this cleaned. Due: 4/2/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-03-03. View official inspection document (report 46683df3-b199-4a69-a730-fa02303ab50f)

30. Diapering CCF Handbook, Section 3.10 CCF Handbook, Section 3.10 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) (30-03)

The hand washing sink was used for something other than hand washing in that [there was food in the drain, non handwashing items on the ledge around the sink that were being cleaned in the handwashing sink.]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.10.2, C (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Sanitation and Equipment [SR] Comments: At the time of the inspection, the specialist observed food in the drain of the one year old class sink, there were cups and other items on the sink ledge, that were being cleaned in the handwashing sink. The provider has until the due date to remove items and only use the clean handwashing sink for handwashing only. Due: 4/2/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-03-03. View official inspection document (report 46683df3-b199-4a69-a730-fa02303ab50f)

24. (24-12)

The garbage container used for the disposal of food waste was not emptied, cleaned and sanitized or disinfected daily. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.1, A.8. (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Food and Nutrition [SR] Comments: At the time of the inspection, the specialist observed the entry door to the kitchen, the right side of the refrigerator, and the cabinets are all in need of cleaning. Due: 4/2/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-03-03. View official inspection document (report 46683df3-b199-4a69-a730-fa02303ab50f)

23. (23-02)

The facility did not have a current and approved annual fire safety inspection by the local fire authority. CCF 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 provider did not have a current fire inspection. The provider noted that they need to change the lighting in order to pass the fire inspection. Technical assistance a facility must have a current and approved fire inspection. FOOD AND NUTRITION 24. Food Preparation Area CCF Handbook, Section 3.9 CCF Handbook, Section 3.9 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Noncompliance Due: 3/13/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-03-03. View official inspection document (report 46683df3-b199-4a69-a730-fa02303ab50f)

21. (21-11)

The sink and/or toilet was not maintained in good operating condition, clean and/or sanitized or disinfected. CCF Handbook, Section 3.7, I (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR] Comments: At the time of the inspection, the specialist observed that 2/3 of the toilets in the VPK hallways. The provider stated that a work order has been prepared for the repair of the toilets. The provider has until the due date to have the toilets fixed. Due: 4/2/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-03-03. View official inspection document (report 46683df3-b199-4a69-a730-fa02303ab50f)

14. (14-02)

All reading, painting and other close work areas did not have lighting equivalent to 50 foot candles on the work surface. CCF Handbook, Section 3.3.1, B (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR] Comments: At the time of the inspection, the specialist observed and noted that in the VPK room where the children complete their work; the lighting meter read 25.7, 35.6, 39.8. In the three year old room the lighting read: 32.7 in the area where the children completed their work. The lighting in the rest of the three year old room and in the one year old room was appropriate by the standards. The provider has until the 15. Licensed Capacity CCF Handbook , Section 3.4 CCF Handbook , Section 3.4 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance Due: 4/1/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-03-03. View official inspection document (report 46683df3-b199-4a69-a730-fa02303ab50f)

12. (12-02)

An area(s) of the facility was observed to not be in good repair. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1, A (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR] Comments: At the time of the inspection, the specialist observed a bar at the top of the chain linked fence on the playground has come apart and is currently hanging; making this side of the fence unstable. The specialist also observed a linked area that has come unchained- in this area a childs arm could get caught or pinched. The wooden area around the tree appears to have a plank of wood missing whether through rot or termites. Either way a child could be splintered, etc. All these things must be repaired by the due date. 13. Toxic Substances, Hazardous Materials and Weapons CCF Handbook, Section 3.2 CCF Handbook, Section 3.2 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance 14. Lighting, Temperature, and Ventilation CCF Handbook, Section 3.3 CCF Handbook, Section 3.3 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Noncompliance Due: 4/1/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-03-03. View official inspection document (report 46683df3-b199-4a69-a730-fa02303ab50f)

05. Transportation CCF Handbook, Section 2.5 CCF Handbook, Section 2.5 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) (05-02)

The facility did not maintain a log for all children being transported in a vehicle. CCF Handbook, Section 2.5.2 A (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) General Requirements [SR] Comments: At the time of the inspection, the specialist was not able to review or inspect the current transportation due to it being at the sister facility. Technical assistance that the provider must have transportation logs. 06. Driver's License, Physician Certification & First Aid/CPR Training CCF Handbook, Section 2.5 and CCF Handbook, Section 7.4 CCF Handbook, Section 2.5 and CCF Handbook, Section 7.4 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Not Monitored 07. Vehicle Requirements CCF Handbook, Section 2.5.4 CCF Handbook, Section 2.5.4 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Not Monitored 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) Not Monitored Due: 4/1/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-03-03. View official inspection document (report 46683df3-b199-4a69-a730-fa02303ab50f)

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: At the time of the reinspection, the staff member started in the industry on July 1, 2024, and has not completed early literacy. Staff would have had a year to complete early literacy from their hire date in the industry. Due: 11/28/2025 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-11-05. View official inspection document (report 44460409-863b-443d-b608-926249e79c31)

33. Training Requirements CCF Handbook, Section 4 (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 Comments: At the time of the reinspection, the staff member has still not started her DCF training. Staff member did complete ELC school readiness training. The staff started on July 24, 2025, and should have started DCF training by October 22, 2025. Due: 11/28/2025 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-11-05. View official inspection document (report 44460409-863b-443d-b608-926249e79c31)

30. Diapering CCF Handbook, Section 3.10 (30-07)

Items unrelated to diaper changing were stored in the diaper changing area or placed on the diaper changing table/surface. CCF Handbook, Section 3.10.2, G Sanitation and Equipment [SR] Comments: At the time of the inspection, the specialist observed the diaper changing table in the two and three year old class room with art work spread out. The specialist encouraged the staff to find a more sanitary location to place drying art work. The artwork was removed; however, the table itself had outside dirt, leaves, and other debris. Due: Completed at time of inspection Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-11-05. View official inspection document (report 44460409-863b-443d-b608-926249e79c31)

30. Diapering CCF Handbook, Section 3.10 (30-05)

The diaper changing surface was not cleaned and sanitized or disinfected after each use. CCF Handbook, Section 3.10.2, E Sanitation and Equipment [SR] Comments: The specialist also observed the changing table in the infant room with debris and loose strands of hair. The provider has until the due date to have the staff members diaper changing station cleaned; TA was given to encourage the staff to clean station after every change, as well as the end of each day. At the time the provider rectifies this citation, they will return to compliance for this standard. Due: 12/5/2025 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-11-05. View official inspection document (report 44460409-863b-443d-b608-926249e79c31)

30. Diapering CCF Handbook, Section 3.10 (30-03)

The hand washing sink was used for something other than hand washing in that [there were bibs in the sink to be cleaned]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.10.2, C Sanitation and Equipment [SR] Comments: At the time of the inspection, the specialist observed several wipeable bibs in the handwashing sink in the infant room waiting to be cleaned. The specialist advised the staff that the sink is for handwashing only and that the bibs would need to be cleaned in a sink that is used for those purposes. The bibs were removed from the sink at the time of the inspection; returning the facility back to compliance for the standard. Due: Completed at time of inspection Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-07-01. View official inspection document (report 1993ede3-810d-4160-a59a-43355c9a5d46)

12. Facility Environment CCF Handbook, Section 3.1 (12-01)

Areas of the facility were found to be in need of cleaning. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1, A Physical Environment [SR] Comments: At the time of the inspection, the specialist observed the first children's bathroom has dust and debris collected around the sink area, the second bathroom has a dusty a/c vent, and the borders throughout the building are in need of thorough cleaning. The provider has until the due date to have the cleaning completed and at that time the facility will return to compliance for this standard. Due: 7/31/2025 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-07-01. View official inspection document (report 1993ede3-810d-4160-a59a-43355c9a5d46)

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: At the time of the inspection the specialist reviewed staff files and found that a staff did not complete early literacy. The staff was hired 2/12/24; and should have completed it by February 12, 2025. The staff did not begin and complete the training until 7/9/25. The training has been completed, the citation is for the delay in the timing of the completion. The facility is in compliance for this standard due to the training being completed. Due: Completed at time of inspection Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-07-01. View official inspection document (report 1993ede3-810d-4160-a59a-43355c9a5d46)

46. Daily Attendance CCF Handbook, Section 7.5 (46-01)

There were no daily attendance records or they were unavailable for review by the licensing authority. CCF Handbook, Section 7, B.4 Record Keeping [SR] Comments: At the time of the reinspection, the specialist observed that the attendance records were incorrect and only showed which children arrived and were present. TA was given explaining what is needed in a completed attendance. The record should show time in and time out of each child. The provider has until the due date to create an attendance sheet and follow the standard for keeping daily attendance and return to compliance. ENFORCEMENT Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2024-12-19. View official inspection document (report 88147a1f-c362-4059-b330-21662435b7bd)

25. Meals and Snacks CCF Handbook, Section 3.9 (25-01)

Meals and/or snacks supplied by the facility did not meet the daily nutritional needs of the children in care in that [all food groups were met]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.3, B Food and Nutrition [SR] Comments: At the time of inspection, Licensing Specialist observed the children in care eating cheerios and milk. No other items were provided for the children for breakfast. Technical assistance was provided three food groups for breakfast and that nutritious meals and snacks of a quantity and quality to help meet the daily nutritional needs of the children. 26. Meal and Snack Menus CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.3 & Section 7 Not Monitored 27. Catered Food and Food Provided by Outside Sources CCF Handbook, Section 7 & Section 3.9.3 Not Monitored 28. Bottles, Breastmilk, Formula and Infant Food CCF Handbook, Section 3.9 Not Monitored SANITATION AND EQUIPMENT 29. Health and Sanitation CCF Handbook, Section 3.6, 3.9, and 3.10 Not Monitored 30. Diapering CCF Handbook, Section 3.10 Not Monitored 31. Indoor Equipment CCF Handbook, Section 3.11 Not Monitored 32. Outdoor Equipment CCF Handbook, Section 3.12 Not Monitored TRAINING 33. Training Requirements CCF Handbook, Section 4 Not Monitored 34. Credentialed Staff CCF Handbook, Section 4.6 & 4.7 Not Monitored HEALTH REQUIREMENTS 35. Communicable Disease Control CCF Handbook, Section 6.1 Not Monitored 36. CPR Requirements CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.4 Not Monitored 37. First Aid Requirements CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.4 and 6.2 Not Monitored 38. Emergency Telephone Numbers CCF Handbook, Section 6.3 Not Monitored 39. Accident/ Incident Notification and Documentation CCF Handbook, Section 6.3 & 6.4 Not Monitored 40. Medication CCF Handbook, Section 6.5 Not Monitored RECORD KEEPING 41. Immunization Records CCF Handbook, Section 7.1 Not Monitored Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2024-12-13. View official inspection document (report 71ff989e-ade5-488e-b7a2-2f7e82efd4c5)

17. Outdoor Play Area/Fencing CCF Handbook, Section 3.5 (17-05)

The facilitys outdoor play space was not enclosed with fencing or walls a minimum of 4 feet in height. CCF Handbook, Section 3.5, F Physical Environment [SR] Comments: At the time of inspection, Licensing Specialist observed the playground fence damage and not 48 inches in height. Technical assistance was provided that the outdoor play area must have adequate fencing or walls a minimum of 4 feet in height. Fencing, including gates, must be continuous and must not have gaps or opening larger than 3 inches that would allow children to exit the outdoor play area. The base of the fence must remain at ground level and be free from erosion or buildup to prevent inside and outside access by children or animals. These Technical support was provided to use indoor activities that promote gross motor skills such as but not limited to: Toss bean bags into baskets, learn with a ball toss, move like an animal, Indoor hopscotch, Learning scavenger hunt, Alphabet yoga, etc. • On 1/23/25 Licensing Specialist observed the fence in good repair putting the standard back into compliance. 18. Bedding and Linens CCF Handbook, Section 3.6 Not Monitored 19. Nap/Sleep Space Requirements CCF Handbook, Section 3.6.2 Not Monitored 20. Crib Requirements CCF Handbook, Section 3.6 Not Monitored 21. Restrooms and Bath Facilities CCF Handbook, Section 3.7 Not Monitored 22. Operable Phone CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.1 Not Monitored 23. Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness CCF Handbook, Section 3.8 Not Monitored FOOD AND NUTRITION 24. Food Preparation Area CCF Handbook, Section 3.9 Not Monitored Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2024-12-13. View official inspection document (report 71ff989e-ade5-488e-b7a2-2f7e82efd4c5)

46. Daily Attendance CCF Handbook, Section 7.5 (46-01)

There were no daily attendance records or they were unavailable for review by the licensing authority. CCF Handbook, Section 7, B.4 Record Keeping [SR] Comments: At the time of the inspection, the counselor observed there was no November attendance in the 2 year old class. The provider has until reinspection to have updated attendance records. This will place them back into compliance. ENFORCEMENT Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2024-11-04. View official inspection document (report 074aa919-e6c3-4b87-98c7-876330731243)

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 [no signatures or brochures given to parents for the month of September]. CCF Handbook, Section 7.3, C.5. Record Keeping [SR] Comments: At the time of the inspection the counselor observed the brochure was not given to parents in the month of September for the "Distracted Driver". There were also no signature sign in sheets. The provider stated they will have the parents sign in acknowledgement; with the understanding this is not the correct month. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2024-11-04. View official inspection document (report 074aa919-e6c3-4b87-98c7-876330731243)

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 [The brochure was not shared with the parents for August through September]. CCF Handbook, Section 7.3, C.4. Record Keeping [SR] Comments: At the time of the inspection, the counselor observed there were no brochures or signatures during August or September for the acknowledgement of the flu virus. The provider was reminded of the August and September dates. The provider plans to have parents sign, even though it is the wrong month. Due: 12/4/2024 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2024-11-04. View official inspection document (report 074aa919-e6c3-4b87-98c7-876330731243)