Greenacres Learning Center

2025

1. Medium riskStandard 407/17/2025

   40. Control Point (Article X.A) (40-01)

   The facility was not configured to have a central control point nor was there a written plan to monitor persons entering or leaving the facility. Comments: Upon arrival at the facility, all 3 gates that leads to the classrooms were open. Inspector was able to gain access to all areas of the building. Corrective action- All 3 gates were closed. Director closed all gates. Please be advise, the facility must be configurated to monitored persons entering and leaving the facility. FOOD AND NUTRITION Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-07-17. View official inspection document (report 90704f97-9ec0-4cbd-9c33-47af869d0c1e)

   Not corrected
2. High riskStandard 057/17/2025

   05. Staff Ratio (Articles VIII.B, C, and XVIII.A, B) (05-01)

   A staffing ratio of [1] for the children age [infants] is the minimum required. There was/were [1] staff for [5] children aged [1 student less than 12 months and 4 students between 13 to 24 months.] observed. General Requirements [SR] Comments: At time of inspection, a total of 5 students, ages ranges from less than 12 months ( 1 student) to 12 to 24 months ( 4 students). Corrective action: At time of inspection, a 2nd teacher was added to the group. Please be advise. In a room with infants under 12 months of age, mixed with infants 12-24 months of age, one (1) staff member shall not be responsible for more than four (4) children. Compliance Comments Staff to child ratio: Infants 1 teacher 5 students 2/3 years old, 2 teachers, 8 students School age, 1 teacher, 1 volunteers and 12 students Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-07-17. View official inspection document (report 90704f97-9ec0-4cbd-9c33-47af869d0c1e)

   Not corrected
3. Medium riskStandard 087/17/2025

   08. Daily Program (Article IX.A) (08-02)

   The center failed to have a written plan of activities for the [Infants ] group of children. General Requirements [SR] Comments: 1 teacher with 5 infants, 0 to 24 months. Upon entering the facility, teacher was changing an infant's diaper, and (4) 1 years old sitting in a high chair with no food. After 20 minutes the 1 year old were still confined to the high chairs with no food, and the infant was sitting on the carpet playing with a toy. Please be advise: There must be a written daily program of scheduled activities that to provide meaningful age-appropriate experiences for the children. The scheduled activities should be designed and conducted to promote emotional, social, intellectual and physical growth; include quiet and active play, both indoors and outdoors; and include meals, snacks and nap times, if appropriate for the age and the times that the children are in care Due: 8/1/2025 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-07-17. View official inspection document (report 90704f97-9ec0-4cbd-9c33-47af869d0c1e)

   Not corrected
4. Medium riskStandard 107/17/2025

   10. Proper Hand Washing (Articles X.D) (10-04)

   Disposable towels or individual towels were not available in the [infant room] hand washing area. General Requirements [SR] Comments: No paper towel at diaper handwashing sink and utility sink. Paper towel added to sink at time of inspection. Due: Completed at time of inspection Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-07-17. View official inspection document (report 90704f97-9ec0-4cbd-9c33-47af869d0c1e)

   Corrected at inspection
5. Medium riskStandard 117/17/2025

   11. Diaper Changing Area (Articles VIII.C and X.G) (11-01)

   The diaper changing table in the [infant room] did not have an impermeable surface as evidenced by [diaper changing mat stored ontop of partical board , part of the diaper changing table.]. General Requirements [SR] Comments: Diaper changing table must be not impermeable surface to allow sanitizing on a non absorbent material. Due: 8/1/2025 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-07-17. View official inspection document (report 90704f97-9ec0-4cbd-9c33-47af869d0c1e)

   Not corrected
6. Medium riskStandard 117/17/2025

   11. Diaper Changing Area (Articles VIII.C and X.G) (11-03)

   The diaper changing pad in the [infant] area had slits/tears/holes which prevented adequate cleaning and sanitizing. Comments: Diaper changing mat in the infant room observed with tears. Replace mat to allow sanitizing. Not Applicable Comments Facility is not approve for night time care. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-07-17. View official inspection document (report 90704f97-9ec0-4cbd-9c33-47af869d0c1e)

   Not corrected
7. Medium riskStandard 167/17/2025

   16. Storage (Article X.A and C) (16-03)

   The facility failed to provide adequate storage space for each child's personal items. Comments: Infants room- Student book bags placed on lower shelving near the door accessible to other children in care. Due: 8/1/2025 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-07-17. View official inspection document (report 90704f97-9ec0-4cbd-9c33-47af869d0c1e)

   Not corrected
8. Medium riskStandard 167/17/2025

   16. Storage (Article X.A and C) (16-04)

   Improper storage of unnecessary materials/equipment was observed as evidenced by [Walker, rugs, stored in cribs,]. Comments: Infant room, walker, rugs, other items stored in cribs. 1 infant observed in the room. Do not store anything in use and unused cribs. Mop stored on the infant outdoors play ground, inside of a pink pan. Properly store mop and allow drying, also remove from the infant play area. Due: 8/1/2025 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-07-17. View official inspection document (report 90704f97-9ec0-4cbd-9c33-47af869d0c1e)

   Not corrected
9. Medium riskStandard 187/17/2025

   18. Premises Clean/Sanitary/in Good Repair (Article X.A) (18-04)

   The following area(s) of the facility was/were not clean: [water fountain,]. Physical Facility [SR] Comments: Water fountain water stream did not exceed the mouth guard. Water fountain water stream must exceed the mouth guard. Due: 8/1/2025 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-07-17. View official inspection document (report 90704f97-9ec0-4cbd-9c33-47af869d0c1e)

   Not corrected
10. Medium riskStandard 187/17/2025

    18. Premises Clean/Sanitary/in Good Repair (Article X.A) (18-06)

    The following exterior areas of the facility were observed not to be clean and sanitary: [Water fountain, built up of brownish/ black particles.]. Physical Facility [SR] Comments: Water fountain must be maintained in sanitary condition. Compliance Comments City water Due: 8/1/2025 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-07-17. View official inspection document (report 90704f97-9ec0-4cbd-9c33-47af869d0c1e)

    Not corrected
11. Medium-High riskStandard 317/17/2025

    31. Play Equipment (Article X.A, and H) (31-09)

    The following equipment and/or toys were not safe: [Lower shelves] as evidenced by [easy to move and tip over]. Safety [SR] Comments: Shelving easily movable, non sturdy,. Infant room, red and yellow shelving. 2/3 years old room- green shelving. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-07-17. View official inspection document (report 90704f97-9ec0-4cbd-9c33-47af869d0c1e)

    Not corrected
12. Medium riskStandard 347/17/2025

    34. Daily Attendance Log (Article XV.E) (34-04)

    Child(ren) released to parent/guardian was/were not signed out by an authorized person. Comments: At time of inspection. the sign in and out sheet were monitored, and children were signed in but not signed out. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-07-17. View official inspection document (report 90704f97-9ec0-4cbd-9c33-47af869d0c1e)

    Not corrected
13. Medium riskStandard 347/17/2025

    34. Daily Attendance Log (Article XV.E) (34-05)

    Children received and present in the program were not signed in as required. Comments: At time of inspection. the sign in and out sheet were monitored, and children were not signed in but not signed out. See supplemental sheet for names of the children. Due: 8/1/2025 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-07-17. View official inspection document (report 90704f97-9ec0-4cbd-9c33-47af869d0c1e)

    Not corrected
14. Medium-High riskStandard 347/17/2025

    34. Daily Attendance Log (Article XV.E) (34-06)

    The sign in or sign out record did not include the time the child was received or released. Safety [SR] Comments: At time of inspections 7/17/2025, sign in and out sheet had the time student were signed out in advance, but the students were still in care at the facility. Please be advise, student must be signed out at the time of departure by authorize person, not in advance. Due: 8/1/2025 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-07-17. View official inspection document (report 90704f97-9ec0-4cbd-9c33-47af869d0c1e)

    Not corrected
15. Medium-High riskStandard 367/17/2025

    36. Toxic/Hazardous Items (Article X.A) (36-06)

    A container with a warning label to keep out of the reach of children was observed accessible to children in the area of [Fire Aid kit]. Safety [SR] Comments: First Aid kit stored on the lower sink in the green room, age 2 and 3, accessible to children in care. First Aid kit must be store inaccessible to children in care. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-07-17. View official inspection document (report 90704f97-9ec0-4cbd-9c33-47af869d0c1e)

    Not corrected
16. Medium-High riskStandard 387/17/2025

    38. Furniture/Bedding (Articles X.A, C; XII.I and XV.E) (38-04)

    The facility failed to provide each child in care safe bedding as evidenced by [Each crib had items stored in each, such as walker, rugs, large toys.]. Safety [SR] Comments: Cribs must be free of items., and ready to use by student. At time of inspections, 1 infants was observed in the room. Due: 8/1/2025 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-07-17. View official inspection document (report 90704f97-9ec0-4cbd-9c33-47af869d0c1e)

    Not corrected
17. Medium-Low riskStandard 387/17/2025

    38. Furniture/Bedding (Articles X.A, C; XII.I and XV.E) (38-15)

    The child care facility made bedding assignments but had no record for review. Comments: Infant room, 1 years old bedding not labeled. All cots and and mats must be labeled to identify each child use. Due: 8/1/2025 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-07-17. View official inspection document (report 90704f97-9ec0-4cbd-9c33-47af869d0c1e)

    Not corrected
18. Medium-High riskStandard 387/17/2025

    38. Furniture/Bedding (Articles X.A, C; XII.I and XV.E) (38-19)

    The facility did not maintain a minimum distance of 18 inches around individual napping spaces. Safety [SR] Comments: Infants room. Cots placed on the floor for napping placed less than 18 inches apart/ around. Due: 8/1/2025 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-07-17. View official inspection document (report 90704f97-9ec0-4cbd-9c33-47af869d0c1e)

    Not corrected
19. Medium riskStandard 397/17/2025

    39. Audible Alert Mechanism (Article X.A) (39-01)

    An exit that did not open onto a safe, protected area lacked an operable, audible alert mechanism that sounded when the door was opened. Comments: Upon arrival, gate that has the alert mechanism was open , including the alert mechanism did not work. Please be advised, the alert mechanism on gate must be operable. The operator showed the inspector another alert mechanism that operable, which is located at the 2nd gate, which was open. The 3rd gate that exit onto a hallway towards the classroom, gate was open and alert mechanism was non operable. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-07-17. View official inspection document (report 90704f97-9ec0-4cbd-9c33-47af869d0c1e)

    Not corrected