Faith Without Works Dba The Early Years CDC #2
LAKELAND, FL·Child Care FacilityLicensed
Contact information
Address2933 Duff Rd, Lakeland FL, 33810
CountyPOLK
Phone8634502995
Operating details
HoursMon 6:00AM to 11:30PM; Tue 6:00AM to 11:30PM; Wed 6:00AM to 11:30PM; Thu 6:00AM to 11:30PM; Fri 6:00AM to 11:30PM; Sat 6:00AM to 11:30PM; Sun 6:00AM to 11:30PM
Capacity89
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 2/11/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High2
- Medium-High1
- Medium1
- Medium-Low1
- Low0
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Location
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2933 Duff Rd, Lakeland FL, 33810, LAKELAND, FL 33810
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- This facility has staffing or training findings on its state record - ask about background checks, required training completion, and staff turnover
- Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
- Ask about teacher-to-child ratios and how supervision is maintained through the day
- Ask about their illness policy and which symptoms require a child to stay home
Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 2/11/2026
- High1
- Medium-High1
- Medium1
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
2026
- Medium riskStandard 332/11/2026
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 inspection, the licensing specialist reviewed all staff files and determined that the staff listed on the supplemental had not started the required DCF 40-hour training within 90-days of employment/industry start date. The staff started training prior to employment. Technical assistance was given to the provider to have the staff start a class in Part 1 or Part 2 prior to the due date. Due: 3/10/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-02-11. View official inspection document (report 7ea7758e-59ab-48d2-aa61-2e19b8c369b1)
Not corrected
2024
- Medium-High riskStandard 4510/16/2024
45. (45-02)
Documentation of Level 2 Clearinghouse screening clearance was missing for child care personnel. CCF Handbook, Section 7.4.1,C (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Record Keeping [SR] Comments: At the time of the inspection, the licensing specialist reviewed all staff files and observed the staff listed on the supplemental had lived outside the state of Florida within the past 5-years and was not included with the original screening. Note: prior state is not a NFF state. Technical assistance was given to the provider to initiate a resubmission including the staff's prior state(s) prior to the due date. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2024-10-16. View official inspection document (report 2d0df05f-efa1-4834-ab52-80b44785ccaf)
Not corrected - High riskStandard 4510/16/2024
45. (45-11)
Child care personnels Level 2 documentation was incomplete in that [ A copy of out-of-state child abuse and neglect registry search is missing., A copy of out-of-state sexual offender/predator registry search is missing.]. CCF Handbook, Section 7.4.1, D, E, and F (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Record Keeping [SR] Comments: At the time of the inspection, the licensing specialist reviewed all staff files & observed the staff listed on the supplemental had resided outside of the state of Florida within the past 5 years and no documentation an abuse & neglect or sexual offender check was completed. Technical assistance was given to the provider to obtain the reports prior to the due date. Lastly, a copy of the spreadsheet for out of state checks was emailed to the provider on today's date for use/reference. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2024-10-16. View official inspection document (report 2d0df05f-efa1-4834-ab52-80b44785ccaf)
Not corrected
Safety & Compliance Analysis
This daycare has multiple recorded violations. Review the details to make an informed decision.
(Past 6 Months)
Parent Recommendations
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- Schedule a visit during regular hours to observe daily operations.
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Estimated monthly cost
$973/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: 89
- Type: Child Care Facility
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