Prodigy Academy at Creekside

2025

1. Medium-High riskStandard 1212/29/2025

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

   A fire hazard, [dust build up on the vents], was observed in the facility. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1, B Physical Environment [SR] Comments: During the inspection, Licensing Specialist observed a buildup of dust on the bathroom vents in the following rooms: Galaxy and Galileo Primary. The director brought this standard back in compliance at the time of inspection by cleaning the vents. During the inspection, Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, CCF Handbook Section 3.1 B.- General Health and Safety Requirements. B. It is the responsibility of the director/operator to ensure all areas and equipment of the facility are free from fire hazards, such as lint build up in heating and air vents, filters, exhaust fans, ceiling fans, and dryer vents. This includes grease build-up in ovens, stoves and food equipment. Due: Completed at time of inspection Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-12-29. View official inspection document (report fd96de3e-e25d-4304-b376-9ae45dc6dbb9)

   Corrected at inspection
2. High riskStandard 1312/29/2025

   13. Toxic Substances, Hazardous Materials and Weapons CCF Handbook, Section 3.2 (13-02)

   The facilitys storage of harmful items including cleaning supplies, flammable products, and poisonous, toxic and hazardous materials allowed access by children in care. CCF Handbook, Section 3.2, B Physical Environment [SR] Comments: During the inspection, Licensing Specialist observed Lysol being stored on top of the paper towel dispenser and in a push cart. The director brought this standard back in compliance at the time of inspection by removing the chemicals and putting them out of the reach of the children During the inspection, Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, CCF Handbook Section 3.2 Toxic/Hazardous Material/Firearms/Weapons A. All areas and surfaces accessible to children must be free from toxic substances, bio contaminants, and hazardous materials/equipment/tools, including power tools, plastic bags, matches, candles, lighters, etc. Due: Completed at time of inspection Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-12-29. View official inspection document (report fd96de3e-e25d-4304-b376-9ae45dc6dbb9)

   Corrected at inspection
3. Medium-High riskStandard 1712/29/2025

   17. Outdoor Play Area/Fencing CCF Handbook, Section 3.5 (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 Physical Environment [SR] Comments: During the inspection, Licensing Specialist observed on the play area 2 there is a hole by the gate has a sharp screw sticking out from the side. The director was given until January 29, 2026, to come into compliance with this standard. During the inspection, Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, CCF Handbook Section 3.5 A- Outdoor Play Area. A. The outdoor play area must be clean and free from litter, nails, glass and other hazards. Due: 1/29/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-12-29. View official inspection document (report fd96de3e-e25d-4304-b376-9ae45dc6dbb9)

   Not corrected
4. Medium riskStandard 3312/29/2025

   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: During the time of inspection, the Operator advised the Licensing Specialist that there 24 employees. During the time of the inspection, the Licensing Specialist monitored 24 of the 24 employee records. When the Licensing Specialist was reviewing the files the Licensing Specialist observed 1 personnel did not finish her 5 hours Early Literacy training. The director was given until January 29, 2026, to come into compliance with this standard. During the inspection, Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.2 Early Literacy Training Pursuant to Section 402.305(2)(e)5., F.S., all childcare 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 childcare industry. Proof of completion may be documented on a certificate of course completion, classroom transcript, or diploma. Childcare personnel must complete one of the following: A. One of the Departments online literacy courses available on the Departments website. B. One of the Departments approved literacy courses. A list of these courses can be obtained from the Departments website. (No additional courses will be approved by the Department.) C. One college level early literacy course (for credit or non-credit) if taken within the last five years. Due: 1/29/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-12-29. View official inspection document (report fd96de3e-e25d-4304-b376-9ae45dc6dbb9)

   Not corrected
5. Medium riskStandard 3312/29/2025

   33. Training Requirements CCF Handbook, Section 4 (33-07)

   Child care personnel, including volunteers who work 10 hours or more per month did not complete the required in-service training during the states fiscal year beginning July 1 and ending June 30. CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.7 Training [SR] Comments: During the time of inspection, the Operator advised the Licensing Specialist that there 24 employees. During the time of the inspection, the Licensing Specialist monitored 24 of the 24 employee records. When the Licensing Specialist was reviewing the files the Licensing Specialist observed one personnel did not complete her 10 in service hours for 24-25 year. The personnel brought this standard back in compliance at the time of inspection by completing the Inservice training on 07/17/25. During the inspection, Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.7 A-D Annual In-Service Training Upon successful completion of the 40-hour introductory training requirements, child care personnel must complete a minimum of 10 clock-hours or one CEU of in-service training annually during the states fiscal year beginning July 1 and ending June 30.A. The annual 10 clock-hours or one CEU of in-service training concentration on children ages birth through 12 must be completed in one or more of the following areas (college level courses will be accepted):1. Health and safety, including universal precautions, prevention of infectious diseases, sudden infant death syndrome, emergencies due to food and allergic reactions, shaken baby syndrome, use of safe sleep practices, administration of medicine, emergency preparedness, and handling of hazardous materials;2. Pediatric CPR;3. First Aid (may be taken to meet the in-service requirement only once every two years);4. Nutrition;5. Child development - typical and atypical;6. Child transportation and safety;7. Behavior management;8. Working with families; Child Care Facility Handbook Page | 439. Design and use of child-oriented space;10. Community, health and social service resources;11. Child abuse;12. Child care for multilingual children;13. Working with children with disabilities in child care;14. Safety in outdoor play;15. Literacy;16. Guidance and discipline;17. Computer technology;18. Leadership development/program management and child care personnelsupervision;19. Age-appropriate lesson planning;20. Homework assistance for school-age care;21. Food safety training;22. Developing special interest centers/spaces and environments;23. Other course areas relating to child care or child care management;24. Any of the online courses offered through the Departments child care website. B. Documentation of the in-service training requirement must be recorded on CFFSP Form 5268, Child Care In-Service Training Record, which is incorporated by reference in 65C-22.001(7)(i), F.A.C., and included in the child care facilitys personnel records. CF-FSP Form 5268 may be obtained from the Departments website at www.myflfamilies.com/childcare. A new in- service training record is required each fiscal year. The in-service training records for the previous two fiscal years must also be maintained at the child care facility for review by the licensing authority. C. All child care personnel employed in the industry beyond 15 months, who change employment from one child care program to another during the fiscal year must complete the annual in-service training requirement. D. Child care personnel not in compliance with the annual in-service training requirement described in this section must complete the remaining in-service training requirement within 30 days of the noncompliance finding by the licensing authority. These hours cannot be used to meet the current years in service training requirements. Due: Completed at time of inspection Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-12-29. View official inspection document (report fd96de3e-e25d-4304-b376-9ae45dc6dbb9)

   Corrected at inspection
6. Medium-High riskStandard 4012/29/2025

   40. Medication CCF Handbook, Section 6.5 (40-01)

   A prescription or non-prescription medication, specifically [gold bond and Little Journey diaper rash ointment], was dispensed without written authorization from the custodial parent or legal guardian. CCF Handbook, Section 6.5, A and K Health Requirements [SR] Comments: During the inspection, Licensing Specialist observed that the facility did not have written authorization form for Gold Bond (there was just written note no medical form) (Estella Classroom) and little journey diaper rash ointment(Titan classroom). The director was given until January 29, 2026, to come into compliance with this standard. During the inspection, Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, CCF Handbook, Section 6.5 A. Medication. Child care programs are not required to give medication; however, if a program chooses to do so, it must comply with the following requirements: A. The child care program must have written authorization from the custodial parent or legal guardian to give prescription and non- prescription medications. This authorization must be dated and signed by the custodial parent or legal guardian and contain the childs name; the name of the medication to be given; and date, time and amount of the correct dosage to be given. Prescription and non- prescription medications that are used on an as needed basis require the parent/ legal guardian to provide additional documentation on the authorization form to describe symptoms that would require the medication to be given. The child care provider must never administer a medication that is prescribed for one child to another child. Due: 1/29/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-12-29. View official inspection document (report fd96de3e-e25d-4304-b376-9ae45dc6dbb9)

   Not corrected
7. High riskStandard 4012/29/2025

   40. Medication CCF Handbook, Section 6.5 (40-04)

   A medication, [diaper ointment (Mupirocin)], brought to the center for administration, was not in its original container. CCF Handbook, Section 6.5, C Health Requirements [SR] Comments: During the inspection, Licensing Specialist observed in classroom Estella there was medication(Mupirocin) prescribed by a doctor that was not in its original container. The director was given until January 29, 2026, to come into compliance with this standard. The assistant director did remove the medicine from the classroom to give to the parent. During the inspection, Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, CCF Handbook Section 6.5 Medication C. Prescription and non-prescription medication brought to the child care facility by the custodial parent or legal guardian must be in the original container. Prescription medication must have a label stating the name and contact information of the physician and/or pharmacy, childs name, name of the medication, and medication directions. All prescription and non-prescription medication must be dispensed according to written directions on the prescription label or printed manufacturers label and maintained at the appropriate temperature. Due: 1/29/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-12-29. View official inspection document (report fd96de3e-e25d-4304-b376-9ae45dc6dbb9)

   Not corrected
8. Medium-High riskStandard 4012/29/2025

   40. Medication CCF Handbook, Section 6.5 (40-15)

   Medication was not stored in either a locked area or inaccessible and out of a childs reach. CCF Handbook, Section 6.5, G Health Requirements [SR] Comments: During the inspection, Licensing Specialist observed in the bathroom there was diaper ointment stored in a wicker basket on top of the toilet and a push cart. The director brought this standard back in compliance at the time of inspection by putting the diaper ointment in a locked cabinet. During the inspection, Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, CCF Handbook, Section 6.5 G. Medication. G. All medication must have child resistant caps, if applicable, and must either be stored in a locked area or must be out of any childs reach. If medication is stored in the food preparation area, it must be stored in a manner to prevent contamination of food, food contact surfaces, or medication. Due: Completed at time of inspection Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-12-29. View official inspection document (report fd96de3e-e25d-4304-b376-9ae45dc6dbb9)

   Corrected at inspection
9. Medium-High riskStandard 4012/29/2025

   40. Medication CCF Handbook, Section 6.5 (40-17)

   Medication which had expired or is no longer being administered was not discarded or returned to the custodial parent or legal guardian. CCF Handbook, Section 6.5, H Health Requirements [SR] Comments: During the inspection, Licensing Specialist observed expired diaper ointment and medication that was no longer being administered was not returned to the parent once the date was completed in the following classroom: Estella. The medication expired on July 2025 and August 2025 The director was given until January 29, 2026, to come into compliance with this standard. During the inspection, Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, CCF Handbook, Section 6.5 A. Medication. Child care programs are not required to give medication; however, if a program chooses to do so, it must comply with the following requirements: A. The child care program must have written authorization from the custodial parent or legal guardian to give prescription and non- prescription medications. This authorization must be dated and signed by the custodial parent or legal guardian and contain the childs name; the name of the medication to be given; and date, time and amount of the correct dosage to be given. Prescription and non- prescription medications that are used on an as needed basis require the parent/ legal guardian to provide additional documentation on the authorization form to describe symptoms that would require the medication to be given. The child care provider must never administer a medication that is prescribed for one child to another child. RECORD KEEPING Due: 1/29/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-12-29. View official inspection document (report fd96de3e-e25d-4304-b376-9ae45dc6dbb9)

   Not corrected