Sonrise Academy
CAPE CORAL, FL·Child Care FacilityLicensed
Contact information
Address1403 SE 16th Pl, Cape Coral FL, 33990
CountyLEE
Phone2395736433
Operating details
HoursMon 7:00AM to 6:00PM; Tue 7:00AM to 6:00PM; Wed 7:00AM to 6:00PM; Thu 7:00AM to 6:00PM; Fri 7:00AM to 6:00PM
Capacity91
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 6/18/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High3
- Medium-High4
- Medium2
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
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1403 SE 16th Pl, Cape Coral FL, 33990, CAPE CORAL, FL 33990
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Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 6/18/2026
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- Medium-High4
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- Low0
2026
- High riskStandard 446/18/2026
44. Personnel Records CCF Handbook, Section 7.4 CCF Handbook, Section 7.4 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) (44-04)
The personnel/ volunteer (ten hours or more per month) record did not include a CF-FSP 5337 Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Requirements form signed annually. CCF Handbook, Section 7.4, C (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Record Keeping [SR] Comments: This is being marked completed at the time of the inspection, in that the personnel signed a CF-FSP 5337 Child Abuse and Neglect requirements form. The licensing specialist provided technical assistance from CCF Handbook, Section 7.4, C. CF-FSP Form 5337, Child Abuse & Neglect Reporting Requirements, which is incorporated by reference in 65C-22.001(7)(l), F.A.C., must be signed on or before hire date and annually thereafter by all child care personnel. 45. Background Screening Documents CCF Handbook, Section 7.4.1 CCF Handbook, Section 7.4.1 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance Due: Completed at time of inspection Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-06-18. View official inspection document (report 75c85305-627e-456d-b9ad-415ce9681b0e)
Corrected at inspection - Medium-High riskStandard 122/18/2026
12. (12-01)
Areas of the facility were found to be in need of cleaning. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1, A (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR] Comments: During the time of inspection, the licensing specialist observed that the facilitys air vents were in need of cleaning & dusting along with ceiling tiles. The licensing specialist advised the assistant director and provided technical assistance, the provider stated she understood.The licensing specialist provided technical assistance using CCF Handbook, Section 3.1, A (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3). 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. Indoor play areas must be inspected daily for basic health and safety and documented on a daily inspection log. Outdoor play areas must be inspected daily for basic health and safety. Any problems must be corrected before the play area is used by children. Documentation of the indoor play area inspection must be maintained for 12 months. 13. Toxic Substances, Hazardous Materials and Weapons CCF Handbook, Section 3.2 CCF Handbook, Section 3.2 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Noncompliance Due: 3/18/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-02-18. View official inspection document (report f1522b3a-c559-4743-998c-e480e85874e4)
Not corrected - Medium-High riskStandard 132/18/2026
13. (13-03)
Harmful items including cleaning supplies, flammable products, poisonous, toxic, and hazardous materials were accessible to children in care. CCF Handbook, Section 3.2, B (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR] Comments: During the time of inspection, the licensing specialist observed a bucket of odoban with water assessable to the children in care. The licensing specialist advised the teacher and she removed it. The licensing specialist provided technical assistance and explained the importance of keeping cleaning supplies out of childrens reach, the teacher understood.Provided technical assistance using CCF Handbook, Section 3.2, B (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) B. All potentially harmful items, including cleaning supplies, flammable products, poisonous, toxic, and hazardous materials, must be labeled and used according to manufacturers recommendation. These items, as well as knives, sharp tools, and other potentially dangerous hazards, must be stored in a locked area or must be inaccessible and out of a childs reach at all times 14. Lighting, Temperature, and Ventilation CCF Handbook, Section 3.3 CCF Handbook, Section 3.3 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance 15. Licensed Capacity CCF Handbook , Section 3.4 CCF Handbook , Section 3.4 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance Due: Completed at time of inspection Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-02-18. View official inspection document (report f1522b3a-c559-4743-998c-e480e85874e4)
Corrected at inspection - Medium-High riskStandard 282/18/2026
28. (28-02)
Bottles and/or sippy cups brought from home were not labeled with childs first and last name. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.5, B (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Food and Nutrition [SR] Comments: During the time of inspection, the licensing specialist observed two water bottles that were not labeled with the childs first and last name. The licensing specialist advised the assistant director and explained the importance of keeping the bottle labels with their name and she understood. The teacher labeled the childrens bottles with their first and last name therefore this has been resolved at the time of inspection.Provided technical assistance from CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.5, B (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) B. Bottles and sippy cups brought from home shall be individually labeled with the childs first and last name and shall be returned to the custodial parent or legal guardian daily. SANITATION AND EQUIPMENT 29. Health and Sanitation CCF Handbook, Section 3.6, 3.9, and 3.10 CCF Handbook, Section 3.6, 3.9, and 3.10 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance Due: Completed at time of inspection Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-02-18. View official inspection document (report f1522b3a-c559-4743-998c-e480e85874e4)
Corrected at inspection - Medium-High riskStandard 402/18/2026
40. Medication CCF Handbook, Section 6.5 CCF Handbook, Section 6.5 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) (40-01)
A prescription or non-prescription medication, specifically [aquaphor], was dispensed without written authorization from the custodial parent or legal guardian. CCF Handbook, Section 6.5, A and K (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Health Requirements [SR] Comments: During the time of inspection, the licensing specialist observed a non-prescription medication specifically Aquaphor, that was dispensed without written authorization from the custodial parent or legal guardian. The licensing specialist explained the importance of keeping documentation and the provider understood. The parent was advised on ProCare and wrote a letter giving authorization for future use.Provided technical assistance from CCF Handbook, Section 6.5, A and K (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) A. The child care program must have written authorization from the custodial parent or legal guardian to give prescription and non-prescription medications. This authorization must be dated and signed by the custodial parent or legal guardian and contain the childs name; the name of the medication to be given; and date, time and amount of the correct dosage to be given. Prescription and non-prescription medications that are used on an as needed basis require the parent/ legal guardian to provide additional documentation on the authorization form to describe symptoms that would require the medication to be given. The child care provider must never administer a medication that is prescribed for one child to another child RECORD KEEPING 41. Immunization Records CCF Handbook, Section 7.1 CCF Handbook, Section 7.1 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance 42. Student Health and Records CCF Handbook, Section 7.2 CCF Handbook, Section 7.2 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance Due: Completed at time of inspection Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-02-18. View official inspection document (report f1522b3a-c559-4743-998c-e480e85874e4)
Corrected at inspection
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
$1,065/month
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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: CAPE CORAL, LEE County
- Capacity: 91
- Type: Child Care Facility
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