PLAY LEARN AND GROW ACADEMY

2025

1. Medium riskStandard 216/9/2025

   21. Outdoor Play Space Group: Sec. 7-37, Ordinance and DCF Handbook (21-05)

   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. Indoor/Outdoor Space [SR] Comments: At the time of this inspection, it was observed that the school age group was outside jumping in a bounce house. There was no extra padding outside the bounce house and it was located on concrete. The bounce had been located next to the facilities outdoor play equipment and there was no space to move to a safer location. Facility was told they could not use the bounce house as it was set up at the time of the inspection and the director went outside and told the teacher that they had to come in. A call was also made to the owner to inform the owner that the bounce house could not be used. This standard came into compliance during this inspection by unplugging the bounce house and ensuring all classes were informed not to use it. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-06-09. View official inspection document (report 15c9b793-7eb7-4198-b759-7bbf3dbd18de)

   Not corrected
2. High riskStandard 456/9/2025

   45. (45-14)

   2.5, Handbook: Prior to transporting children, the facility must be approved by the Department to offer transportation services. The facility does not have approval for transportation services. Transportation must be discontinued until local licensing agency approval has been granted. License/Certificates [SR] Comments: Facility escorted 20 children on a field trip on Wednesday June 4, 2025, the facility has submitted an application to add transportation to their license however the application was not approved prior to the field trip on June 4,2025. Facility is reminded that until an updated license that shows that transportation is being provided is received the facility cannot transport children. According to the director June 4, 2025, was the only scheduled field trip for this year and they will not be transporting children for the rest of the year. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-06-09. View official inspection document (report 15c9b793-7eb7-4198-b759-7bbf3dbd18de)

   Not corrected