Adventures In Learning Inc

PALMETTO, FLChild Care FacilityLicensed

2.3based on state inspection data
Capacity79
HoursMon 12:00AM to 11:59PM; Tue 12:00AM to 11:59PM; Wed 12:00AM to 11:59PM; Thu 12:00AM to 11:59PM; Fri 12:00AM to 11:59PM; Sat 12:00AM to 11:59PM; Sun 12:00AM to 11:59PM
Est. price$918/mo

Contact information

Address712 61st St E, Palmetto FL, 34221

CityPALMETTO, FL 34221

CountyMANATEE

Phone9417221816

Operating details

HoursMon 12:00AM to 11:59PM; Tue 12:00AM to 11:59PM; Wed 12:00AM to 11:59PM; Thu 12:00AM to 11:59PM; Fri 12:00AM to 11:59PM; Sat 12:00AM to 11:59PM; Sun 12:00AM to 11:59PM

Capacity79

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 6/8/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High2
  • Medium-High5
  • Medium0
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

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712 61st St E, Palmetto FL, 34221, PALMETTO, FL 34221

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Violation summary

Last 2 years · Last inspection: 6/8/2026

  • High2
  • Medium-High5
  • Medium0
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

2026

  1. Medium-High riskStandard 126/8/2026

    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: During the inspection, the Licensing Specialist observed areas of the facility was observed to not be in good repair in that in the two and three-year-old classroom there was a cabinet with blue doors that was chipped at the corners and along the edges, exposing the brown board underneath. The toilet in the One and Two-year-old classroom bathroom did not have a cover to the tank. The staff informed the Licensing Specialist that the toilet does not flush and that it is being replace. The Licensing Specialist did not observe any children in the classroom. The Operator informed the Licensing Specialist that the classroom is not being used currently due to the toilet not working, and that the children were moved to a different classroom with a working toilet. The light in the One and Two-year-old classroom bathroom did not come on when the Licensing Specialist and a staff member attempted to turn on the light. The Operator has been given until 7/8/2026 to come into compliance with this standard. During the inspection, the Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, CCF Handbook, Section 3.1 A: General Health and Safety Requirements A. 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. Indoor play areas must be inspected daily for basic health and safety and documented on a daily inspection log. Outdoor play areas must be inspected daily for basic health and safety. Any problems must be corrected before the play area is used by children. Documentation of the indoor play area inspection must be maintained for 12 months. 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: 7/8/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-06-08. View official inspection document (report bc2e7cd7-349f-4795-9485-e5312f7004cd)

    Not corrected
  2. Medium-High riskStandard 176/8/2026

    17. (17-01)

    The facilitys outdoor play area contained litter, nails, glass or other hazards that posed a low potential for harm to children. CCF Handbook, Section 3.5, A (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR] Comments: During the inspection, the Licensing Specialist observed the facilitys outdoor play area contained hazards that posed a low potential for harm to children. On the Large playground under the yellow cover that is at the highest level of the jungle gym the posts that hold up that yellow cover are rusted and chipping. The four posts are within childrens reach. All areas of playground equipment need to be cleaned in that throughout the large playground, the equipment surfaces contained a black substance. The Operator has been given until 7/8/2026 to come into compliance with this standard. During the inspection, the Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, CCF Handbook, Section 3.5,: A. The outdoor play area must be clean and free from litter, nails, glass and other hazards. Due: 7/8/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-06-08. View official inspection document (report bc2e7cd7-349f-4795-9485-e5312f7004cd)

    Not corrected
  3. High riskStandard 246/8/2026

    24. (24-18)

    Stored food was not consumed or discarded on or before the expiration date listed by the manufacturer. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.2, B (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Food and Nutrition [SR] Comments: During the inspection, the Licensing Specialist observed stored food was not consumed or discarded on or before the expiration date listed by the manufacturer. The stored food was two cartons of eggs which expired on 6/7/2026 and 5/13/2026. This standard has been brought back into compliance in that the Operator discarded of the eggs at the time of the inspection. During the inspection, the Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.2, B: Food Storage: Proper storage of food is essential to prevent food contamination, as well as, insect and rodent infestation. Correct handling and storage of all food is a key component in preventing food-borne illnesses. To prevent bacteria growth, cold food must be kept at or below 41 degrees Fahrenheit and hot foods at or above 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Facilities choosing to prepare food must have a designated space for food storage within the designated food preparation area or in a room not calculated as part of indoor floor space, and in an area not used for diapering. Off-site food storage is permissible only if the site of storage is a licensed childcare facility under the same ownership that includes a food preparation area that meets licensing standards. B: Stored food must be consumed or discarded on or before the expiration dates listed by the manufacturer. Due: Completed at time of inspection Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-06-08. View official inspection document (report bc2e7cd7-349f-4795-9485-e5312f7004cd)

    Corrected at inspection
  4. High riskStandard 336/8/2026

    33. Training Requirements CCF Handbook, Section 4 CCF Handbook, Section 4 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) (33-13)

    Child care personnel did not complete preservice training requirements prior to unsupervised contact with or care of children or, if supervised, within 90 days of beginning employment or service with the provider. (Section 3.1 and 3.2 Training Requirements, Page 7) [SR] Comments: During the inspection, the Licensing Specialist observed 1 childcare personnel did not complete preservice training requirements prior care of children within 90 days of beginning employment with the provider. The Operator has been given until 7/8/2026 to come into compliance with this standard. During the inspection, the Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, School Readiness Program Health and Safety Standards Handbook: Section 3.1: Preservice: Childcare personnel must successfully complete the preservice training coursework described in this section, as applicable. All childcare personnel must complete these preservice training requirements within 90 days of initial employment with any School Readiness provider. This timeframe does not start over if personnel change employment to another School Readiness provider within this initial 90 days. Personnel who have not completed all preservice training requirements are not allowed any unsupervised contact with or care of children in a School Readiness program. Due: 7/8/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-06-08. View official inspection document (report bc2e7cd7-349f-4795-9485-e5312f7004cd)

    Not corrected
  5. Medium-High riskStandard 356/8/2026

    35. (35-12)

    The facility does not have documentation for all child care personnel on required annual refresher education of the facilitys exposure plan. CCF Handbook, Section 6 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Health Requirements [SR] Comments: During the inspection, the Licensing Specialist observed that the facility does not have documentation for 8 childcare personnel on required annual refresher education of the facilitys exposure plan. The Operator has been given until 7/8/2026 to come into compliance with this standard. During the inspection, the Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, CCF Handbook, Section 6: Health Requirements: There are three common modes of transmission for the spread of microorganisms in childcare settings: contact, droplet, and airborne. Many common infections encountered in the childcare setting are transmitted by direct or indirect contact. Childcare facilities shall develop a written exposure plan regarding universal safety precautions, recommended by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), to follow in the event there is exposure to blood and potentially infectious fluids. Personnel are required to be educated on the facilitys exposure plan regarding standard precautions before beginning to work and annually thereafter. Written documentation that childcare personnel have participated in the facilitys annual refresher education for the exposure plan and understand the proper procedures in the event there is exposure to blood, and potentially infectious fluids must be retained for 12 months and be available for licensing to review. 36. CPR Requirements CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.4 CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.4 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance Due: 7/8/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-06-08. View official inspection document (report bc2e7cd7-349f-4795-9485-e5312f7004cd)

    Not corrected

2025

  1. Medium-High riskStandard 175/30/2025

    17. (17-01)

    The facilitys outdoor play area contained litter, nails, glass or other hazards that posed a low potential for harm to children. CCF Handbook, Section 3.5, A (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR] Comments: 17-1: During the inspection, Licensing Specialist observed that there was a hazard on the outdoor playground, in that there was an active wasp nest under the roof of the shade structure. During the inspection, the wasp nests were removed. This is being marked corrected at the time of the inspection. During the inspection, Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, CCF Handbook, Section 3.5, A The outdoor play area must be clean and free from litter, nails, glass and other hazards. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-05-30. View official inspection document (report 03e70d98-d833-4a5d-987c-2e226864dbc1)

    Not corrected
  2. Medium-High riskStandard 185/30/2025

    18. Bedding and Linens CCF Handbook, Section 3.6 CCF Handbook, Section 3.6 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) (18-12)

    Bedding and/or linens were not stored in a sanitary manner. CCF Handbook, Section 3.6.1, G & H (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR] Comments: 18-12: During the inspection, Licensing Specialist observed that the napping mats were being stored in the bathroom. During the inspection, the napping mats were removed from the bathroom. This is being marked corrected at the time of the inspection. During the inspection, Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, CCF Handbook, Section 3.6.1, G & H Bedding and linens, when not in use, must be stored in a sanitary manner which prevents the spread of germs or lice from other linens. All bedding and linens must be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized at least once a week, and before use by another child. H. Bedding and linens shall not be stored in the bathroom, unless stored in cabinets. Not Monitored Comments Licensing Specialist did not observe naptime. 19. Nap/Sleep Space Requirements CCF Handbook, Section 3.6.2 CCF Handbook, Section 3.6.2 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Not Monitored Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-05-30. View official inspection document (report 03e70d98-d833-4a5d-987c-2e226864dbc1)

    Not corrected

Safety & Compliance Analysis

This daycare has multiple recorded violations. Review the details to make an informed decision.

7Total Violations
5Recent Violations
(Past 6 Months)

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$918/month

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About this daycare

  • Location: PALMETTO, MANATEE County
  • Capacity: 79
  • Type: Child Care Facility

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