ACADEMY AT GRIFFIN HARBOR (THE)

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Sec. 7-33(e), Ordinance: Direct supervision means watching and directing the childrens activities within close proximity within the same room inside or within a designated outdoor play area and responding to each childs needs. Inadequate supervision occurred when a child/childrens needs were not met in the following incident: [the 1-2's room teacher left the children in the classroom unattended to answer the front door. The 3's room teacher left the children in the classroom unattended multiple times to retrieve supplies from the storage area outside of the classroom and to speak with another teacher in the front classroom.]. (Section 2.1(A) Health and Safety, Page 3) Ratios/Discipline [SR] Comments: At the time of inspection, inadequate supervision was observed when the 1-2s room teacher left the children in the classroom unattended to answer the front door. The 3s room teacher left the children in the classroom unattended multiple times to retrieve supplies from the storage area outside of the classroom and to speak with another teacher in the front classroom. Technical Assistance was provided for Ratios of Personnel to Children Group. The following ratios were observed: 1-2s 1:6, 3-4s 1:8, & VPK 1:10. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-02-25. View official inspection document (report 333958a0-8b45-4f53-b8fe-20dd6ae4eec6)

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3.1(A), Handbook: 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. An area(s) of the facility was observed to not be in good repair. (Section 2.1(A) Health and Safety, Page 3) Facility/Storage [SR] Comments: At the time of inspection, licensing monitor observed the facility in need of the following: -remove door latches from storage closets -repair/resurface handwashing sink(s) that shows signs of corrosion/calcium build up. -repair side panel missing from handwashing sink -lock cleaning supplies within kitchen area 11. Toxins/Hazardous Materials Group: Sec. 7-42, Ordinance and DCF Handbook Sec. 7-42, Ordinance and DCF Handbook (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance Due: 3/5/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-02-25. View official inspection document (report 333958a0-8b45-4f53-b8fe-20dd6ae4eec6)

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3.12(C), Handbook: All equipment, fences, and objects on the facilitys premises shall be free from sharp, broken and jagged edges, and properly placed to prevent overcrowding or safety hazards in any one area. Equipment in the outdoor space needs repair. (Section 2.1(A) Health and Safety, Page 3) Indoor/Outdoor Space [SR] Comments: At the time of inspection, licensing monitor observed rust on outdoor playground equipment. 23. Swimming Pool Group: DCF Handbook Sec. 7-33, Ordinance and DCF Handbook (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Not Applicable TOILET/BATH FACILITY 24. Toilet/Bath Facilities Group: Sec. 7-39, Ordinance and DCF Handbook Sec. 7-39, Ordinance and DCF Handbook (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance 25. Diaper Changing Procedures Group: Sec. 7-35, Ordinance and DCF Handbook Sec. 7-35, Ordinance and DCF Handbook (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance 26. Handwashing Facilities and Use Group: Sec. 7-41, Ordinance and DCF Handbook Sec. 7-41, Ordinance and DCF Handbook (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance HEALTH PROGRAM 27. Written Instructions for Serious Illness/Injury: Sec. 7-41, Ordinance and DCF Handbook Sec. 7-41, Ordinance and DCF Handbook (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-02-25. View official inspection document (report 333958a0-8b45-4f53-b8fe-20dd6ae4eec6)

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3.1(A), Handbook: 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. An area(s) of the facility was observed to not be in good repair. (Section 2.1(A) Health and Safety, Page 3) Facility/Storage [SR] Comments: The following are in need of repair: Toilet lid in 2 year old classroom was observed to have a cracked. Carpeted area in 4 year old classroom was observed to be torn.. 11. Toxins/Hazardous Materials Group: Sec. 7-42, Ordinance and DCF Handbook Sec. 7-42, Ordinance and DCF Handbook (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-02-05. View official inspection document (report 2a6615df-0f78-4151-8716-880e7aeb1f03)

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3.12(D)(1) and (2), Handbook: 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. 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. If the ground cover in place is a unitary playground surface, then the unitary surfacing materials must be installed, maintained, or replaced according to manufacturers instructions. Unitary surfaces must be tested to and comply with ASTM F1292; documentation of test data must be retained at the facility and available for licensing to review. The playground surface was insufficient. (Section 2.1(A) Health and Safety, Page 3) Indoor/Outdoor Space [SR] Comments: The playground had 4 slides that did not have adequate surface on fall zone. 22. Outdoor Equipment Group: Sec. 7-37, Ordinance and DCF Handbook Sec. 7-37, Ordinance and DCF Handbook (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-02-05. View official inspection document (report 2a6615df-0f78-4151-8716-880e7aeb1f03)

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3.10.2(E), Handbook: When children in diapers are in care, there must be a diaper changing area with an impermeable surface that is cleaned and sanitized or disinfected after each use. Diaper changing occurred on a surface that was not impermeable. (Section 2.1(A) Health and Safety, Page 3) Toilet/Bath Facility [SR] Comments: The diaper changing table was observed with an impermeable sheet on changing mat. 26. Handwashing Facilities and Use Group: Sec. 7-41, Ordinance and DCF Handbook Sec. 7-41, Ordinance and DCF Handbook (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance HEALTH PROGRAM 27. Written Instructions for Serious Illness/Injury: Sec. 7-41, Ordinance and DCF Handbook Sec. 7-41, Ordinance and DCF Handbook (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-02-05. View official inspection document (report 2a6615df-0f78-4151-8716-880e7aeb1f03)