Junior Bears Child Care LLC
MELBOURNE, FL·Child Care FacilityLicensed
Contact information
Address2980 Pat McKee Pl, Melbourne FL, 32940
CountyBREVARD
Phone3213278852
Operating details
HoursMon 6:00AM to 8:00PM; Tue 6:00AM to 8:00PM; Wed 6:00AM to 8:00PM; Thu 6:00AM to 8:00PM; Fri 6:00AM to 10:30PM; Sat 6:00AM to 8:00PM; Sun 6:00AM to 8:00PM
Capacity153
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 4/22/2025 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High2
- Medium-High3
- Medium3
- Medium-Low1
- Low0
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Location
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2980 Pat McKee Pl, Melbourne FL, 32940, MELBOURNE, FL 32940
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- This facility has supervision-related findings on its state record - ask specifically how ratios are maintained during transitions, outdoor play, and nap time
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- This facility has safety-related findings on its state record - ask how the cited hazards were corrected and when emergency drills were last run
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Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 4/22/2025
- High0
- Medium-High3
- Medium1
- Medium-Low1
- Low0
2025
- Medium riskStandard 334/22/2025
33. Training Requirements CCF Handbook, Section 4 (33-01)
Child care personnel including volunteers who work 10 hours or more per month did not complete the 40 hour Introductory Child Care Training requirement. CCF Handbook Section 4.2.1 Comments: Licensing Specialist observed a child care personnel including volunteers who work 10 hours or more per month did not complete the 40 hour Introductory Child Care Training requirement. Director showed me the screenshot for the CCP training exam to be on 5/11/25, so extended due date was given to come back in compliance for this standard. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-04-22. View official inspection document (report 64ba4ba5-39b2-4b91-9347-dcdad8776108)
Not corrected - Medium-High riskStandard 394/10/2025
39. Accident/ Incident Notification and Documentation CCF Handbook, Section 6.3 & 6.4 (39-03)
Child care personnel failed to document an accident or incident on the day that it occurred. CCF Handbook, Section 6.4, A Health Requirements [SR] Comments: Licensing Specialist observed a child care personnel failed to document an accident or incident on the day that it occurred. Accident/ Incident Notification and Documentation attached to this inspection report which is dated for the day after the accident/incident happened. This was resolved at time of inspection putting the provider back in compliance for this standard. T/A Given to the director in regards to this document needing completed at time/day of the accident/incident occurring. 40. Medication CCF Handbook, Section 6.5 Not Monitored RECORD KEEPING 41. Immunization Records CCF Handbook, Section 7.1 Not Monitored 42. Student Health and Records CCF Handbook, Section 7.2 Not Monitored 43. Enrollment Information CCF Handbook, Section 7.3 & s. 402.3054(2), F.S. Not Monitored 44. Personnel Records CCF Handbook, Section 7.4 Not Monitored 45. Background Screening Documents CCF Handbook, Section 7.4.1 Not Monitored 46. Daily Attendance CCF Handbook, Section 7.5 Not Monitored ENFORCEMENT Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-04-10. View official inspection document (report 6a5779ef-0c08-4f86-98b3-590174e4ce2f)
Not corrected
2024
- Medium-High riskStandard 329/17/2024
32. Outdoor Equipment CCF Handbook, Section 3.12 (32-07)
The ground cover or other protective surface under the [swing in the 4 year old playgound] was not maintained. CCF Handbook, Section 3.12, D Sanitation and Equipment [SR] Comments: Resilient surface must be maintained at all times. TRAINING Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2024-09-17. View official inspection document (report 27cf4bc9-37c2-4d2b-8f31-cffc2e4007e3)
Not corrected - Medium-High riskStandard 419/17/2024
41. Immunization Records CCF Handbook, Section 7.1 (41-01)
Child(ren) did not have a Florida Certification of Immunization (DH Form 680) or a Religious Exemption from Immunization (DH Form 681), on file within 30 days of enrollment. CCF Handbook, Section 7.1, B Record Keeping [SR] Comments: Standard 41 - 43 at time of inspection the files were not available for review. 42. Student Health and Records CCF Handbook, Section 7.2 Not Monitored 43. Enrollment Information CCF Handbook, Section 7.3 & s. 402.3054(2), F.S. Not Monitored Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2024-09-17. View official inspection document (report 27cf4bc9-37c2-4d2b-8f31-cffc2e4007e3)
Not corrected - Medium-Low riskStandard 449/17/2024
44. Personnel Records CCF Handbook, Section 7.4 (44-01)
Personnel records or copies of records were not being maintained at the facility and available for review by the licensing authority. CCF Handbook, Section 7.4 Record Keeping [SR] Comments: Standard 44 - 45 at time of inspection the files were not available for review. Not Monitored Comments Standard 44 - 45 at time of inspection the files were not available for review. 45. Background Screening Documents CCF Handbook, Section 7.4.1 Not Monitored Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2024-09-17. View official inspection document (report 27cf4bc9-37c2-4d2b-8f31-cffc2e4007e3)
Not corrected
Safety & Compliance Analysis
This daycare has multiple recorded violations. Review the details to make an informed decision.
(Past 6 Months)
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Estimated monthly cost
$1,009/month
This is a modeled estimate — based on location, ages served, and program data — not the provider's actual tuition. Real prices vary by age group and services. Contact the daycare for current rates, fees, and availability.
Typical prices in Florida run about $904/month for infant care at a center (federal median) — see daycare costs in Florida by age group.
About this daycare
- Location: MELBOURNE, BREVARD County
- Capacity: 153
- Type: Child Care Facility
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