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07. (07-01)

Sec. 402.305(4)(a), Florida Statutes: Minimum standards for the care of children in a licensed child care facility as established by rule of the department must include: 1. For children from birth through 1 year of age, there must be one child care personnel for every four children. 2. For children 1 year of age or older, but under 2 years of age, there must be one child care personnel for every six children. 3. For children 2 years of age or older, but under 3 years of age, there must be one child care personnel for every 11 children. 4. For children 3 years of age or older, but under 4 years of age, there must be one child care personnel for every 15 children. 5. For children 4 years of age or older, but under 5 years of age, there must be one child care personnel for every 20 children. 6. For children 5 years of age or older, there must be one child care personnel for every 25 children. A ratio of [See comments] child care personnel for [See comments] children is required. A ratio of [See comments] child care personnel for [See comments] children was observed. Comments: Upon arriving to the one/two-year classroom, one staff member was observed supervising nine children. Ratios were corrected when the second staff member arrived with other 3 children that were at the restroom. The classroom ratio after the correction was 2:12. Technical assistance was provided regarding this standard. After the correction, there was a total of 30 staff members supervising 169 children from age range of one (1) up to five (5) years old in over 15 classrooms. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-05-23. View official inspection document (report cc875b13-aef5-480c-aedb-1c096e0f212f)

21. Outdoor Play Space Group: Sec. 7-37, Ordinance and DCF Handbook (21-11)

3.5(F), Handbook: 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 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 build-up 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. The facilitys fencing was inadequate in that [See comments]. Comments: The white fence in the larger playground area facing the street, was observed not at ground level. Technical assistance was provided regarding this standard. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-01-24. View official inspection document (report 4e0ba5f7-0088-4fb7-95b9-83c4fdef0936)

39. Health Examinations/Health Maintenance Group: Sec. 7-8.02, Ordinance and DCF Handbook (39-03)

7.1, Handbook:The child care facility is responsible for obtaining for each child in care a current, complete and properly executed Florida Certificate of Immunization form Part A-1, B, or C, DH 680, or the Religious Exemption from Immunization form, DH 681 from the custodial parent or guardian.An up-to-date and age-appropriate immunization record was not current for the children listed on the Supplemental Inspection Sheet. Comments: During this inspection it was found that 6 children had expired immunization records. Please see supplemental. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2024-09-23. View official inspection document (report 1a54f7c5-7236-4b2e-b754-3742695fb477)

39. Health Examinations/Health Maintenance Group: Sec. 7-8.02, Ordinance and DCF Handbook (39-04)

Sec. 7-8.02(a), Ordinance: Within fifteen (15) days of enrollment, each child must have a written statement on file from a licensed physician or authorized agent of a county health department attesting that immunizations appropriate to the childs age are up-to-date or are in the process of being brought up-to-date.7.1, Handbook: The child care facility is responsible for obtaining for each child in care a current, complete and properly executed Florida Certificate of Immunization form Part A-1, B, or C, DH 680, or the Religious Exemption from Immunization form, DH 681 from the custodial parent or guardian. See Supplemental Inspection Sheet for name(s) of child(ren) missing form and obtain. Comments: During this inspection it was found that 12 children had missing immunization records. Please see supplemental. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2024-09-23. View official inspection document (report 1a54f7c5-7236-4b2e-b754-3742695fb477)