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03. Personnel Training Group: Sec. 7-30, Ordinance and DCF Handbook (03-02)

4.1, Handbook: Child care personnel including volunteers who work 10 hours or more per month must successfully complete the departments training within 12 months from the date training begins. Training completion may not exceed 15 months from the date of employment in the child care industry in any licensed Florida child care facility. The facility did not have documentation of child care personnel's completion of required training on the training transcript in that [see below]. Comments: There is a staff member that has not completed the required childcare training. Due: 7/7/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-06-16. View official inspection document (report 64cb429e-4243-4746-8707-6bcd9974ea59)

18. Activity Plan Group: Sec. 7-36, Ordinance and DCF Handbook (18-06)

2.6(C ), Handbook: The written plan also must include scheduled activities that do not include the use of electronic media for children under two years of age. Electronic media was used for children under two (2) years of age. Indoor/Outdoor Space [SR] Comments: During todays visit the one year old class was observed utilizing media for children. Due: Completed at time of inspection Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-06-16. View official inspection document (report 64cb429e-4243-4746-8707-6bcd9974ea59)

26. Handwashing Facilities and Use Group: Sec. 7-41, Ordinance and DCF Handbook (26-02)

3.10.1, Handbook: Employees, volunteers, substitutes, and children must wash their hands thoroughly with soap and running water, dry, and follow personal hygiene procedures for themselves, and while assisting others. Examples of activities when hand washing is required include, but are not limited to: before and after eating, immediately following outdoor play, after toileting, following the use of any cleaners or toxic chemicals, before and after administering medication, and during food preparation and snack distribution. Improper handwashing procedures were observed. Toilet/Bath Facility [SR] Comments: During todays visit the toddler teacher was observed diapering child but did not direct or assist child in handwashing. Technical assistance was provided to keep sinks plugged in and accessible to all children. HEALTH PROGRAM Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-06-16. View official inspection document (report 64cb429e-4243-4746-8707-6bcd9974ea59)

03. Personnel Training Group: Sec. 7-30, Ordinance and DCF Handbook (03-02)

4.1, Handbook: Child care personnel including volunteers who work 10 hours or more per month must successfully complete the departments training within 12 months from the date training begins. Training completion may not exceed 15 months from the date of employment in the child care industry in any licensed Florida child care facility. The facility did not have documentation of child care personnel's completion of required training on the training transcript in that [see below]. Comments: There was a staff member that did not complete the required childcare training. Due: 11/19/2025 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-10-22. View official inspection document (report 5860b864-e8b8-415c-baa0-32e66a62218f)

14. Drinking Fountains/Water Coolers Group: Sec. 7-35, Ordinance and DCF Handbook (14-02)

Sec. 7-35(c)(2), Ordinance: Any child care facility with a licensed capacity of 50 children or fewer shall install a minimum of two drinking fountains, including at least one inside the facility and at least one in any outdoor play area. Child care facilities with a licensed capacity of more than 50 children shall have one additional drinking fountain located either inside or outside the facility for each additional 50 children licensed capacity or any fraction thereof. Manual or electrically powered commercial water coolers may be used to meet the indoor drinking fountain requirements. Electrically powered commercial water coolers may be used to meet the outdoor drinking fountain requirements. Water coolers with a hot water feature are prohibited for use by children at child care facilities. The facility has an inadequate number of working indoor/outdoor drinking fountains. An additional [see below] indoor/outdoor fountain(s) is/are required. Comments: The water fountain on the playground was in need of repair. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-10-22. View official inspection document (report 5860b864-e8b8-415c-baa0-32e66a62218f)

47. Fire and Emergency Safety Group: DCF Handbook (47-01)

3.8.2 (A), Handbook: Unless statutorily exempted, all child care facilities must conform to state standards adopted by the State Fire Marshal, Chapter 69A-36, F.A.C., Uniform Standards for Life Safety and Fire Prevention in Child Care Facilities. A copy of the current and approved annual fire inspection report completed by a certified fire inspector must be on file with the licensing authority. The facility has not been inspected and approved by the local fire department as required. License/Certificates [SR] Comments: The fire inspection that was on site had an expiration date of 9/10/25. The fire extinguishers were serviced on 1/25. Due: 10/29/2025 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-10-22. View official inspection document (report 5860b864-e8b8-415c-baa0-32e66a62218f)