Ivybrook Academy - Tampa Palms

2026

1. Medium riskStandard 314/10/2026

   31. Indoor Equipment CCF Handbook, Section 3.11 (31-05)

   Toys, equipment and/or furnishings were not maintained in a sanitary condition and not cleaned and sanitized or disinfected following exposure to bodily fluids. CCF Handbook, Section 3.11, B Comments: During the time of the inspection, the Licensing Specialist observed the bathroom in the Oak room had toys and art projects stored openly which left them accessible to cross contamination. (cardboard art laying on the toilet seat, toy broom and mop set, and cardboard/paper art activities) During the time of the inspection, this was resolved by the Operator removing all art projects, supplies, and toys from the bathroom. During the time of the inspection, the Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, per the CCF Handbook:B. Toys, equipment, and furnishings must be safe and maintained in a sanitary condition following a routine schedule of cleaning, sanitizing and disinfecting. These items must be cleaned and sanitized or disinfected immediately or prior to another childs use if exposed to bodily fluids, such as saliva. Facilities must have a written routine schedule for cleaning, sanitizing and disinfecting equipment, materials, furnishings and play areas. This schedule must include items to be cleaned, sanitized or disinfected on a daily or weekly basis. Daily indoor equipment items include but are not limited to: counter/table tops, toys, drinking fountains, floors, diaper pails, toilets, and sinks. Weekly indoor equipment items include, but are not limited to: linens, machine washable cloth toys, play activity centers, dress-up clothes, cribs, mats, and cots. Due: Completed at time of inspection Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-04-10. View official inspection document (report 50ff3a6f-23a0-4e99-a182-55fbca2a59b4)

   Corrected at inspection