Bill Austen Youth Center

2025

1. Medium riskStandard 181/8/2025

   18. Bedding and Linens CCF Handbook, Section 3.6 (18-06)

   The floor mats available for children in care were not covered with an impermeable surface. CCF Handbook, Section 3.6.1, D Comments: Each child in care must be provided safe and sanitary bedding to be used when napping or sleeping. Nap bedding is not required for school-age children; however, the program must provide an area for children that choose to rest. Floor mats must be at least one inch thick, and covered with an impermeable surface that is cleaned and sanitized or disinfected after each use. Licensing Specialist (LS) observed two torn mats in the three year old room. Technical Assistance was given by Licensing Specialist (LS) to the director explaining that Mats must not be torn or broken. Mats were replaced during this inspection placing this standard back in compliance. Not Monitored Comments Children were not napping at time of inspection. 19. Nap/Sleep Space Requirements CCF Handbook, Section 3.6.2 Not Monitored Not Applicable Comments There are no infants enrolled at this facility. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-01-08. View official inspection document (report ec1b36ce-013f-4738-ba49-be7c905fffe1)

   Not corrected
2. High riskStandard 241/8/2025

   24. Food Preparation Area CCF Handbook, Section 3.9 (24-13)

   Child care personnel working in the food preparation area did not wear proper head covering. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.1, B Comments: Child care personnel, while working in the food preparation area, must wear proper head covering, such as a hair net or hat. To prevent contact with ready to-eat foods, child care personnel must use clean disposable gloves, utensils, or similar items in the food preparation area. Staff member while working in the food preparation area was not wearing a hair net or hat. TA was given by Licensing Specialist (LS) to director and staff explaining that personnel while working in the food preparation area must wear proper head covering, such as a hair net or hat. The staff person then placed a hairnet on head, thus this regulation is marked back into compliance. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-01-08. View official inspection document (report ec1b36ce-013f-4738-ba49-be7c905fffe1)

   Not corrected
3. Medium riskStandard 281/8/2025

   28. Bottles, Breastmilk, Formula and Infant Food CCF Handbook, Section 3.9 (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 Comments: 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. In the 3 year old and VPK room sippy cups brought from home were not labeled or only had a first name. The director was giving TA by the licensing specialist on the requirement for last and first names on cups and bottles brought from home. The staff person then correctly labeled the items, thus this regulation is marked back into compliance. SANITATION AND EQUIPMENT Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-01-08. View official inspection document (report ec1b36ce-013f-4738-ba49-be7c905fffe1)

   Not corrected