Montessori School of Fort Myers

2025

1. Medium-High riskStandard 338/6/2025

   33. Training Requirements CCF Handbook, Section 4 [SR] (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 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Comments: LS observed that the individual listed on the supplemental page did not complete the Introduction Courses. The LS provided technical assistance (TA) to the director explaining that training must be completed within 12 months from the day employment begins in the child care industry. Child care personnel must successfully complete 40 hours of child care training as evidenced by successful completion of competency examinations offered by the Department or its designated representative with a weighted score of 70 or better. Due: 9/17/2025 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-08-06. View official inspection document (report c4eb877f-ca49-4bf2-9e0f-c1adbc042d67)

   Not corrected
2. Medium-High riskStandard 338/6/2025

   33. Training Requirements CCF Handbook, Section 4 [SR] (33-06)

   The facility did not have documentation to show completion of a Department approved five-hour early literacy and language development course for child care personnel within 12 months of date of employment in child care industry and/or the early literacy course documentation was not uploaded in the Florida Pathways/Registry. CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.2 and 4.5, C (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Comments: Licensing Specialist (LS) observed that the individual listed on the supplemental page did not complete the Department approved-five hour early literacy and language development course for child care personnel within 12 months of date of employment in child care industry. The LS provided technical assistance (TA) to the director explaining that training must be completed within 12 months from the day employment begins in the child care industry. Due: 9/17/2025 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-08-06. View official inspection document (report c4eb877f-ca49-4bf2-9e0f-c1adbc042d67)

   Not corrected