Little Blessings Preschool
FORT MYERS, FL·Child Care FacilityLicensed
Contact information
Address3596 Broadway, Fort Myers FL, 33901
CountyLEE
Phone2397918576
Operating details
HoursMon 6:00AM to 6:00PM; Tue 6:00AM to 6:00PM; Wed 6:00AM to 6:00PM; Thu 6:00AM to 6:00PM; Fri 6:00AM to 6:00PM
Capacity160
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 6/15/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High8
- Medium-High8
- Medium8
- Medium-Low1
- Low0
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3596 Broadway, Fort Myers FL, 33901, FORT MYERS, FL 33901
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Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 6/15/2026
- High1
- Medium-High4
- Medium5
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
2026
- Medium-High riskStandard 136/15/2026
13. (13-02)
The facilitys storage of harmful items including cleaning supplies, flammable products, and poisonous, toxic and hazardous materials allowed access by children in care. CCF Handbook, Section 3.2, B (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR] Comments: During the inspection visit the LS observed Pine Sol spray and other cleaning supplies, in an unlocked closet in room 1(Pictures were taken). Technical Assistance (TA) was given to the staff responsible and director to always have harmful items away from childrens reach or locked. Items were removed at the time of inspection, placing this standard back in compliance. 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 2026-06-15. View official inspection document (report cbf3dd8b-7e52-408f-9554-900e7acdcbd4)
Corrected at inspection - Medium-High riskStandard 391/26/2026
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: There were no accident/incident reports from events related to the child on this report. The director stated she didnt communicate with parent about Child 1 behavioral issues. Licensing provided technical assistance explaining All accidents and incidents or unusual occurrences that are threatening to the health, safety, or welfare of a child that occur while the child is in care must be documented on the same day they occur. Technical assistance provided thus it was completed at the time of the inspection. 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 Due: Completed at time of inspection Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-01-26. View official inspection document (report 9a7e5ddc-ee18-4f8d-b7c9-9c03e9b3fd24)
Corrected at inspection - Medium riskStandard 091/26/2026
09. Planned Activities CCF Handbook, Section 2.6 (09-07)
The facility used electronic media that was not for educational purposes or for physical activity for children 2 years of age and older. CCF Handbook, Section 2.6, C General Requirements [SR] Comments: Licensing observed VPK children watching a cartoon. Licensing provided technical assistance thus it was completed at the time of the inspection, explaining do not include the use of electronic media for children under two years of age. Electronic media may only be used for educational purposes or physical activity forchildren 2 years of age and older for no more than 1 to 2 hours per day. 10. Field Trip Permission CCF Handbook, Section 2.7 Not Monitored Due: Completed at time of inspection Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-01-26. View official inspection document (report 9a7e5ddc-ee18-4f8d-b7c9-9c03e9b3fd24)
Corrected at inspection
2025
- Medium riskStandard 3410/14/2025
34. Credentialed Staff CCF Handbook, Section 4.6 & 4.7 (34-01)
The facility was required to have at least [3] credentialed child care personnel and had [2] credentialed child care personnel CCF Handbook, Section 4.6.1, B Comments: Licensing specialist observed that there were 75 children present at time of inspection with only 2 staff credentialed on site. TA was provided to the director explaining the amount of credentialed staff necessary depending on the amount of children at the center. For every 20 children, a child care facility must have one child care personnel who meets the staff credential requirement. Based on this formula, child care facilities with 20-39 children must have one credentialed child care personnel, facilities with 40-59 children must have two credentialed child care personnel, facilities with 60-79 children must have three credentialed child care personnel, and so on. The licensing authority will calculate the number of credentialed personnel required based on daily attendance. This standard must be met by the due date of 11/26/2025. HEALTH REQUIREMENTS Due: 11/26/2025 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-10-14. View official inspection document (report 0ec7a63b-26e1-4523-9b9f-080a82ca2d17)
Not corrected - Medium riskStandard 3310/14/2025
33. Training Requirements CCF Handbook, Section 4 (33-08)
Documentation of in-service training was not recorded on CF-FSP Form 5268, Child Care In-service Training Record. CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.7, B [SR] Comments: During the inspection the LS checked for Child Care In-Service Record for the period of 7/1/2024 - 6/30/2025 and the facility had no records for the staff members named on the attached Supplemental Page. Technical Assistance was given to the Director advising her to complete the Child Care In-service Training Record Form 5268 along with supporting documents (i.e., certificates, training transcripts, diplomas, agendas) and submitted to the LS by the due date. Due: 11/26/2025 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-10-14. View official inspection document (report 0ec7a63b-26e1-4523-9b9f-080a82ca2d17)
Not corrected - Medium riskStandard 1210/14/2025
12. Facility Environment CCF Handbook, Section 3.1 (12-18)
The facility did not have electrical outlet covers or the outlet covers were not in place. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1, I Physical Environment [SR] Comments: During the inspection the Licensing Specialist observed that in the one year old classroom an electrical outlet cover was missing(Picture was taken). Technical assistance was given to the staff members and the Director in regard to having outlet covers in outlets. Explaining that all accessible electrical outlets must be tamper-resistant electrical outlets that contain internal shutter mechanisms to prevent children from sticking objects into receptacles or have out covers. Due: Completed at time of inspection Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-10-14. View official inspection document (report 0ec7a63b-26e1-4523-9b9f-080a82ca2d17)
Corrected at inspection - Medium riskStandard 199/25/2025
19. Nap/Sleep Space Requirements CCF Handbook, Section 3.6.2 (19-02)
A minimum distance of 18'' was not maintained between each napping/sleeping space. CCF Handbook, Section 3.6.2, C Physical Environment [SR] Comments: September 25, 2025, the GOC1 observed in the two year old classroom, cots positioned with children sleeping on them that were not 18 inches apart. Technical assistance was provided to the teacher and the director explaining that the separation distance between the cots is to be at least 18 inches. (Picture taken.) September 25, 2025, the GOC1 observed in the one year old classroom, cots positioned with children sleeping on them that were not 18 inches apart. Technical assistance was provided to the teacher and the director explaining that the separation distance between the cots is to be at least 18 inches. (Picture taken.) 20. Crib Requirements CCF Handbook, Section 3.6 Not Monitored 21. Restrooms and Bath Facilities CCF Handbook, Section 3.7 Not Monitored 22. Operable Phone CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.1 Not Monitored 23. Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness CCF Handbook, Section 3.8 Not Monitored FOOD AND NUTRITION 24. Food Preparation Area CCF Handbook, Section 3.9 Not Monitored 25. Meals and Snacks CCF Handbook, Section 3.9 Not Monitored 26. Meal and Snack Menus CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.3 & Section 7 Not Monitored 27. Catered Food and Food Provided by Outside Sources CCF Handbook, Section 7 & Section 3.9.3 Not Monitored 28. Bottles, Breastmilk, Formula and Infant Food CCF Handbook, Section 3.9 Not Monitored SANITATION AND EQUIPMENT 29. Health and Sanitation CCF Handbook, Section 3.6, 3.9, and 3.10 Not Monitored Due: Completed at time of inspection Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-09-25. View official inspection document (report b1a6f0e1-c6ef-4e52-8629-cd3375b0dde6)
Corrected at inspection - High riskStandard 246/16/2025
24. (24-18)
Stored food was not consumed or discarded on or before the expiration date listed by the manufacturer. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.2, B (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Food and Nutrition [SR] Comments: During the inspection the Licensing Specialist (LS) observed 17 gallons of milk that were expired. LS gave Technical Assistance (TA) to the staff responsible and director. Staff discarded the 17 gallons of milk during the inspection placing this standard back in compliance. Compliance Comments During the inspection, the director advised that the facility provides meals and snacks to the children that are in care. ***The provider is a food program participant. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-06-16. View official inspection document (report 9dda8be5-ad7c-4bc9-9f3c-1d937a9c9fbd)
Not corrected - Medium-High riskStandard 236/16/2025
23. (23-02)
The facility did not have a current and approved annual fire safety inspection by the local fire authority. CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.2, A (Section 2.1 - Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR] Comments: During this inspection visit, a fire drill was conducted in the presence of the Licensing Specialist. There were 10 adults and 62 children present. The last approved fire inspection for this facility was dated 6/6/2024 and is currently expired. The fire extinguisher certifications are valid until 11/2025. Licensing Specialist (LS) Provided Technical Assistance (TA) to the director: The annual fire inspection is valid for 1 year from the time of completion and must not expire. An updated fire inspection must be completed by the due date for the facility to be back in compliance. The facility will be placed on a provisional license for 30 days, this date will be retroactive to the date the fire inspection was expired. A Fire Watch Plan must be completed and provided to licensing. After 30 days licensing will complete a review, to determine further action. FOOD AND NUTRITION Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-06-16. View official inspection document (report 9dda8be5-ad7c-4bc9-9f3c-1d937a9c9fbd)
Not corrected - Medium-High riskStandard 133/5/2025
13. (13-02)
The facilitys storage of harmful items including cleaning supplies, flammable products, and poisonous, toxic and hazardous materials allowed access by children in care. CCF Handbook, Section 3.2, B (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR] Comments: Licensing specialist observed hand sanitizer (labeled keep out of reach of children), within the reach of children on a basket in a basket accessible to the children in the VPK room (Picture was taken). Technical Assistance (TA) was given to the staff and director by the Licensing specialist explaining that these items must always be inaccessible and out of a childs reach. Items were removed and placed out of reach of children by the staff member, placing this standard back in compliance. 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 child's 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 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-03-05. View official inspection document (report d3b9f968-0dad-4c9d-ac86-2a3cef2b87a0)
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
$922/month
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About this daycare
- Location: FORT MYERS, LEE County
- Capacity: 160
- Type: Child Care Facility
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