Bet Shira Early Childhood Center

2026

1. High riskStandard 456/16/2026

   45. Background Screening Documents CCF Handbook, Section 7.4.1 (45-02)

   Documentation of Level 2 Clearinghouse screening clearance was missing for child care personnel. CCF Handbook, Section 7.4.1,C Record Keeping [SR] Comments: Upon reviewing staff files, the Licensing Specialist identified one staff member who did not have a cleared background screening on file. The staff member was immediately advised that she could not continue working until she did her background check and was sent home for the remainder of the day. TA was provided to the director regarding background screening requirements. The director was advised that the staff member may not return to work or have contact with children until her background screening has been completed and cleared in accordance with licensing requirements. Background screening documentation must be maintained for all child care personnel as defined by Section 402.302(3), F.S., which includes household members if the facility is located in or adjacent to the home of the operator. Background screening documentation must be on-site and available for the licensing authority to review. A copy of the eligible results, for the Level 2 screening, generated from the Clearinghouse must be on record for each personnel. If awaiting Out-of-State criminal history results, a copy of the DCF email informing of the individuals eligibility for a provisional hire status must be in the personnel file. Due: 6/30/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-06-16. View official inspection document (report a74f6683-3c93-4d56-864d-22d689b78ad2)

   Not corrected