Achievement Center Of Dale Mabry LLC

2026

1. High riskStandard 046/12/2026

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

   Supervision of children in the [2-year old] group was inadequate in that [a child was left outside]. CCF Handbook, Section 2.4 Comments: During the time of the inspection, the Licensing Specialist observed a 2-year old was left on the playground without child care personnel supervision. The child was brought back to their class shortly after being separated. During the time of the inspection, the Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, per the CCF Handbook:2.4.1 General Supervision Requirements A. Child care personnel must position themselves in the outdoor play area so that all children can be observed and directly supervised. B. Child care 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 child care personnel supervision inside or outside the facility, in a vehicle, or at a field trip location. C. Supervision standards apply at all times away from the child care facility, including during field trips, outdoor play, and when picking up or dropping off children at designated locations, such as bus stops, school, or a childs home. For school-age children, personnel must know where the children are and what they are doing at all times and capable of responding to emergencies including when children are separated from their group. D. At all times, lighting must allow child care personnel to see and supervise children while in care. E. A program is responsible for the supervision of a child until an authorized individual retrieves the child from the program. A child shall not be released to any person other than the person(s) authorized or in the manner authorized in writing by the custodial parent or legal guardians. All individuals authorized to pick up a child must be identified in writing prior to release by the custodial parent or legal guardian to the program, and the program must verify the individual picking up the child is authorized by using a picture form of identification. Each child transported must be dropped at the designated location as agreed upon by the provider and the custodial parent/legal guardian and released to an authorized individual. F. No person shall be an operator, owner, or employee of a child care facility while using or under the influence of narcotics, alcohol, or other drugs that impair a persons ability to provide safe care and supervision. G. In addition to the number of child care personnel required to meet the staff-tochild ratio, one additional adult must attend field trips away from the child care facility to help provide direct supervision. The individual could be a parent volunteer as long as that person is under direct and constant supervision of a screened and trained child care personnel. H. Children must receive supervision and care in accordance with their age and required needs and be accounted for at all times while bathing or toileting. I. When transporting children in a vehicle or on foot, a telephone or other means of instant communication must be available to child care personnel. Cellular phones, two-way radio devices, citizen band radios, and other means of instant communications are acceptable. 05. Transportation CCF Handbook, Section 2.5 Not Monitored Due: Completed at time of inspection Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-06-12. View official inspection document (report d360db37-ae34-49a1-add9-c3c950c87cab)

   Corrected at inspection
2. Medium riskStandard 076/5/2026

   07. Vehicle Requirements CCF Handbook, Section 2.5.4 (07-06)

   The vehicle alarm installed was not in working condition. CCF Handbook, Section 2.5.4 Comments: During the inspection, the Licensing Specialist observed that the vehicle alarm system could not be activated on Vehicle (5637). During the inspection, the Licensing Specialist provided Technical Assistance (TA) per CCF Handbook: 2.5.4 Vehicle Requirements For the purpose of this section, vehicles refer to those owned, operated or regularly used by the child care program, and vehicles that provide transportation through a contract or agreement with an outside entity. Parents/guardians personal vehicles used for transporting during field trips are excluded from meeting the requirements of this sub-section. A. All vehicles regularly used to transport children must be inspected annually by a mechanic to ensure that they are in proper working order. Documentation by the mechanic must be maintained in the vehicle. F. By January 1, 2022 all vehicles used by child care facilities to transport children must be equipped with a reliable alarm system approved by the Department which prompts the driver to inspect the vehicle for children before exiting the vehicle. 1. Approved alarm systems must meet the following criteria: a. The alarm system must be armed or activated automatically when the vehicles ignition is turned on. b. The alarm system must be designed and installed so that the vehicle horn, siren or other type of audio alarm will sound if the driver/staff member does not walk to the rear or, in the case of a passenger van, the side entry point of the vehicle, to manually shut off or deactivate the alarm. c. The time delay from the time the ignition is turned off after activation of the alarm system until the alarm sounds shall be no longer than one minute. d. The alarm must be audible from the distance of 500 feet from the vehicle. e. The alarm system must be installed so that the driver must walk to the back of the vehicle to reach the deactivation mechanism. Deactivation mechanisms installed in locations that do not require the driver to walk to the back of the vehicle and view all seating areas will not be acceptable. During the inspection, the Licensing Specialist also observed the following areas/items of two vehicles require repair/replacement: - several black seat-side covers were observed missing - two AC vents were observed missing on Vehicle (5637) - one seat armrest was observed missing on Vehicle (5637) - one seat armrest was observed broken on Vehicle (5637) - stains were observed on several seats on Vehicle (5637) - light cover was observed missing on Vehicle (5637). Due: 7/19/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-06-05. View official inspection document (report 2e4a6e81-af9a-4398-88ac-88aa590b9c6e)

   Not corrected
3. Medium riskStandard 126/5/2026

   12. Facility Environment CCF Handbook, Section 3.1 (12-01)

   Areas of the facility were found to be in need of cleaning. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1, A Comments: During the inspection, the Licensing Specialist observed dust and debris on the AC vents and filters throughout the facility. During the inspection, the Licensing Specialist provided TA per CCF Handbook: 3.1 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. Due: 7/19/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-06-05. View official inspection document (report 2e4a6e81-af9a-4398-88ac-88aa590b9c6e)

   Not corrected
4. Medium riskStandard 126/5/2026

   12. Facility Environment CCF Handbook, Section 3.1 (12-02)

   An area(s) of the facility was observed to not be in good repair. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1, A Comments: During the inspection, the Licensing Specialist observed the following items/areas require repair/replacement: - Toilet bolt caps were observed missing from several toilets in two childrens restrooms. - peeling paint and a hole were observed above the soap dispenser in childrens restroom. - two knobs were observed missing from kitchen cabinets. - one broken plastic bin with sharp edge was observed in the refrigerator in the kitchen. - one broken plastic container with sharp edge was observed in age 3&4 classroom. - peeling paint was observed on the windowsill in age 3&4 classroom. - two panels of fencing were observed detaching on the small outdoor playground. - the upper section of one panel of fencing was observed damaged/missing on the big outdoor playground. - peeling paint was observed on the wall in infant room - ceiling tiles with water damage signs were observed in infant room and on the hallway near the age 1 classroom. - peeling paints were observed on the wall on two outdoor play areas. - broken outdoor door playhouse with sharp edge was observed on the outdoor play area. - damage window screen was observed from the outdoor play area. - missing turfing pieces were observed on outdoor play area. - one light cover was observed broken in age 2&3 classroom. During the inspection, the Licensing Specialist provided TA per CCF Handbook: 3.1 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. Due: 7/19/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-06-05. View official inspection document (report 2e4a6e81-af9a-4398-88ac-88aa590b9c6e)

   Not corrected
5. Medium riskStandard 176/5/2026

   17. Outdoor Play Area/Fencing CCF Handbook, Section 3.5 (17-07)

   The base of the fence in the outdoor play area was not at ground level and could allow inside or outside access by children or animals. CCF Handbook, Section 3.5, F Comments: During the inspection, the Licensing Specialist observed that one section of the fencing in the outdoor play area with turf was not secured down to the ground. During the inspection, the Licensing Specialist provided TA per CCF Handbook: 3.5 Outdoor Play Area F. The outdoor play area must have adequate fencing or walls a minimum of 4 feet in height. Fencing, including gates, must be continuous and must not have gaps or opening larger than 3 1/2 inches that would allow children to exit the outdoor play area. The base of the fence must remain at ground level and be free from erosion or buildup to prevent inside and outside access by children or animals. These areas must have at least two exits, with at least one being remote from the buildings. If an outdoor play area was approved for usage by the Department prior to October 25, 2017, no new exits are required to be added to meet this standard. However, if outdoor play area fencing is changed then the standard would apply, and two exits must be provided. Due: 7/19/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-06-05. View official inspection document (report 2e4a6e81-af9a-4398-88ac-88aa590b9c6e)

   Not corrected
6. Medium-High riskStandard 236/5/2026

   23. Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness CCF Handbook, Section 3.8 (23-08)

   The written record of the fire drills was incomplete and did not include the following:[fire drill information for May, 2026.]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.4, C Comments: During the inspection, the Licensing Specialist observed that there was no fire drill record for May 2026 on the facilitys fire drill log. During the inspection, the Provider informed the Licensing Specialist that it was her first day back at this location, covering for the director who was on personal leave. She stated that she did not know whether the facility had conducted the May fire drill. She also reported that she did not know how to operate the facilitys fire alarm system. As a result, no fire drill was conducted with the Licensing Specialist during the inspection. During the inspection, the Licensing Specialist provided TA per CCF Handbook: 3.8.4 Fire Drills C. A current attendance record and parent contact information must accompany child care personnel out of the building during a drill or actual evacuation and be used to account for all children. The operator must maintain a written record of the fire drills showing the date, number of children and child care personnel in attendance, evacuation route used, and time taken for all individuals to evacuate the premises. Each fire drill record must be maintained for a minimum of 12 months from the date of the fire drill. The fire drills conducted must include, at a minimum: 1. One fire drill using an alternate evacuation route, 2. One fire drill during napping/sleeping times, and 3. One fire drill in the presence and at the request of the licensing authority. This drill will be coordinated with the operator or designee. FOOD AND NUTRITION Due: 7/19/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-06-05. View official inspection document (report 2e4a6e81-af9a-4398-88ac-88aa590b9c6e)

   Not corrected
7. High riskStandard 246/5/2026

   24. Food Preparation Area CCF Handbook, Section 3.9 (24-06)

   The lighting in the food preparation area was not shielded. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.1, A.4. Comments: During the inspection, one light cover was observed missing in the kitchen area. During the inspection, the Licensing Specialist provided TA per CCF Handbook: 3.9.1 Food Preparation Area A food preparation area is a designated room, such as a kitchen, or a designated space in a facility not normally used or accessible to the children in daily operations for indoor play, classroom, work or nap spaces, and not included when calculating usable indoor floor space. 4. Shielded lighting. Due: 7/19/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-06-05. View official inspection document (report 2e4a6e81-af9a-4398-88ac-88aa590b9c6e)

   Not corrected
8. High riskStandard 246/5/2026

   24. Food Preparation Area CCF Handbook, Section 3.9 (24-23)

   The facilitys refrigerator and/or freezer does not have an appropriate thermometer. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.2, F.1 Comments: During the inspection, the Licensing Specialist observed that the two thermometers for two refrigerators in the kitchen area were not functional. During the inspection, the Licensing specialist provided TA per CCF Handbook: 3.9.2 Food Storage F. Refrigerators/freezers: 1. An accurate thermometer designed to measure cold storage temperature must be placed inside each refrigeration and freezer unit. Thermometers in refrigerators must show a reading of 41 degrees Fahrenheit or below, and thermometers in freezers must show a reading of 0 degrees Fahrenheit or below. The thermometer must be located in the center of the unit and be readily accessible. Thermometer temperature readings higher than specified above require further temperature testing of food samples stored in the unit using a probe type thermometer; and adjustments to the unit setting to reach and maintain the required readings must be made. Compliance Comments During the inspection, the Operator advised that the facility provides meals and snacks to the children that are in care. ***The provider is a food program participant. *** Due: 7/19/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-06-05. View official inspection document (report 2e4a6e81-af9a-4398-88ac-88aa590b9c6e)

   Not corrected
9. Medium riskStandard 326/5/2026

   32. Outdoor Equipment CCF Handbook, Section 3.12 (32-07)

   The ground cover or other protective surface under the [swing] was not maintained. CCF Handbook, Section 3.12, D Comments: During the inspection, the Licensing Specialist checked and measured the mulch depth for fall zone area of the swing in the big outdoor play area. The average of the mulch depth was measured as 3 inches. During the inspection, the Licensing Specialist provided TA per CCF Handbook: 3.12 Outdoor Equipment D. Permanent or stationary playground equipment must have a fall/use zone that extends a minimum of 6 feet in all directions from the perimeter of the equipment. All types of ground cover must be maintained to provide resilience and reduce the incidence of injuries to children in the event of falls. 1. If the ground cover in place is loose ground cover (such as, but not limited to: mulch, shredded rubber chips, or sand) a minimum of 6 inches in depth is required in the use zone. Asphalt, concrete, hard packed dirt, hay, grass or leaves are unsuitable for use in the use zone area. TRAINING Due: 7/19/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-06-05. View official inspection document (report 2e4a6e81-af9a-4398-88ac-88aa590b9c6e)

   Not corrected