FCAA Dr. Dazelle Simpson Early Childhood Development

45. Background Screening Documents CCF Handbook, Section 7.4.1 (45-09)

The facility failed to maintain a current Employee/Contractor Roster for all child care personnel in the Clearinghouse. CCF Handbook, Section 5.1, K Record Keeping [SR] Comments: The employer/owner/operator must add child care personnel to their Employee/Contractor Roster in the Clearinghouse within 10 days of when the individual has received a child care eligible result and has been hired at the facility. Employer/owner/operator must add an end date for individuals on the Employee/Contractor Roster in the Clearinghouse within 10 days of the employment termination. 46. Daily Attendance CCF Handbook, Section 7.5 Not Monitored ENFORCEMENT Due: 7/8/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-06-05. View official inspection document (report 8e232d7e-1308-48c5-b2e7-92409c752973)

45. Background Screening Documents CCF Handbook, Section 7.4.1 (45-09)

The facility failed to maintain a current Employee/Contractor Roster for all child care personnel in the Clearinghouse. CCF Handbook, Section 5.1, K Record Keeping [SR] Comments: The employer/owner/operator must add child care personnel to their Employee/Contractor Roster in the Clearinghouse within 10 days of when the individual has received a child care eligible result and has been hired at the facility. Employer/owner/operator must add an end date for individuals on the Employee/Contractor Roster in the Clearinghouse within 10 days of the employment termination. Licensing Specialist compared the CARES People (Personnel) file with the Employee/Contractor Roster in the Clearinghouse to determine accuracy. Due: 5/22/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-04-22. View official inspection document (report 7adde220-e625-4a6b-a7e7-e3225ab36610)

23. Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness CCF Handbook, Section 3.8 (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 Physical Environment [SR] Comments: A copy of the current and approved annual fire inspection report completed by a certified fire inspector must be on file with the licensing authority. During time of this inspection, the provider did not have a current fire inspection. FOOD AND NUTRITION Due: 1/21/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-01-07. View official inspection document (report b0d10c01-b894-419f-a2de-8f4c1f69f97f)

33. Training Requirements CCF Handbook, Section 4 (33-01)

Child care personnel including volunteers who work 10 hours or more per month did not complete the 40 hour Introductory Child Care Training requirement. CCF Handbook Section 4.2.1 Comments: Childcare personnel must successfully complete 40 hours of childcare training as evidenced by successful completion of competency examinations offered by the Department or its designated representative with a weighted score of 70 or better. *Names are on the Supplemental Form. Due: 2/9/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-01-07. View official inspection document (report b0d10c01-b894-419f-a2de-8f4c1f69f97f)

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: All child care facilities must be clean, in good repair, free from health and safety hazards and from evidence of, or presence of, vermin infestation. Licensing Specialist observed a whole in the wall behind the entrance door of Classroom 3 and peeling paint in the bathroom of Classroom 2. *Pictures are available 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) Compliance 15. Licensed Capacity CCF Handbook , Section 3.4 CCF Handbook , Section 3.4 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance Due: 9/15/2025 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-08-14. View official inspection document (report ba42e36d-929c-452d-8b8f-81d3b3e1df17)

33. Training Requirements CCF Handbook, Section 4 CCF Handbook, Section 4 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) (33-01)

Child care personnel including volunteers who work 10 hours or more per month did not complete the 40 hour Introductory Child Care Training requirement. CCF Handbook Section 4.2.1 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Comments: Mandated Introductory Training Child care personnel must successfully complete 40 hours of child care training as evidenced by successful completion of competency examinations offered by the Department or its designated representative with a weighted score of 70 or better. *Names are on Supplemental Sheet. Due: 9/15/2025 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-08-14. View official inspection document (report ba42e36d-929c-452d-8b8f-81d3b3e1df17)

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: Beginning Training Child care personnel including volunteers who work 10 hours or more per month must begin training within 90 days of employment in the child care industry and successfully complete Departments training within 12 months from the date training begins. *Names are on the Supplemental Sheet Due: 9/15/2025 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-08-14. View official inspection document (report ba42e36d-929c-452d-8b8f-81d3b3e1df17)

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: Early Literacy Training All child care personnel must complete a single course of training in early literacy and language development of children ages birth through five years that is a minimum of five clock hours or .5 CEUs. Early literacy training must be completed within 12 months of date of employment in the child care industry. *Name on the Supplemental Sheet. Due: 9/15/2025 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-08-14. View official inspection document (report ba42e36d-929c-452d-8b8f-81d3b3e1df17)

23. Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness CCF Handbook, Section 3.8 (23-15)

Emergency preparedness drills were not conducted when children were in care. CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.5, B Physical Environment [SR] Comments: FSC observed provider have not conducted an inclement weather drill the year of 2023 or 2024 Lockdown and inclement weather drills shall be conducted a minimum of one time each per operating year when children are in care and the documentation of these drills must be maintained for 12 months from the date of the drill. A lockdown or inclement weather drill may substitute for one monthly fire drill. Substitutions for fire drills may not occur more than three times within the licensure year. Documentation of this substitution must be maintained for 12 months from the date of the drill. FOOD AND NUTRITION Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-01-09. View official inspection document (report 8f56903b-27fc-44e1-ab1e-a67aa6b32d03)

04. Supervision CCF Handbook, Section 2.4 (04-01)

Supervision of children in the [3 to 4 year's old] group was inadequate in that [child care personnel were not actively watching and directing childrens activities within the same room or designated outdoor play area, during transportation, any activity outside of the facility, and responding to the needs of each child while in care]. CCF Handbook, Section 2.4 General Requirements [SR] Comments: Technical assistance was provided advising the provider that Childcare personnel must be assigned to provide direct supervision to a specific group of children and be with that group of children at all times. Children must never be left without childcare personnel supervision inside or outside the facility, in a vehicle, or at a field trip location. 65C-22.001(5)(b), F.A.C: (b) Direct supervision means actively watching and directing childrens activities within the same room or designated outdoor play area, during transportation, any activity outside of the facility, and responding to the needs of each child while in care. Childcare personnel at a facility must be assigned to provide direct supervision to a specific group of children and be present with that group of children at all times. The provider fixes the issue at the time of the inspection once the 2nd teacher returns back to the classroom. 05. Transportation CCF Handbook, Section 2.5 Not Monitored 06. Driver's License, Physician Certification & First Aid/CPR Training CCF Handbook, Section 2.5 and CCF Handbook, Section 7.4 Not Monitored 07. Vehicle Requirements CCF Handbook, Section 2.5.4 Not Monitored 08. Seat Belts/Child Restraints CCF Handbook, Section 2.5.4 and CCF Handbook, Section 2.5.5 Not Monitored 09. Planned Activities CCF Handbook, Section 2.6 Not Monitored 10. Field Trip Permission CCF Handbook, Section 2.7 Not Monitored 11. Child Discipline CCF Handbook, Section 2.8 Not Monitored Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2024-11-19. View official inspection document (report c74e8635-5cc8-4743-a555-2b607eb96b64)