Mrs. Chick's Lil Chick-A-Dee Learning Academy

LAKELAND, FLFamily Day Care HomeLicensed

3.1based on state inspection data
Capacity10
HoursMon 3:00AM to 10:00PM; Tue 3:00AM to 10:00PM; Wed 3:00AM to 10:00PM; Thu 3:00AM to 10:00PM; Fri 3:00AM to 10:00PM
Est. price$1,082/mo

Contact information

Address7476 Hunters Greene Cir, Lakeland FL, 33810

CityLAKELAND, FL 33810

CountyPOLK

Phone8132107785

Operating details

HoursMon 3:00AM to 10:00PM; Tue 3:00AM to 10:00PM; Wed 3:00AM to 10:00PM; Thu 3:00AM to 10:00PM; Fri 3:00AM to 10:00PM

Capacity10

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 5/29/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High2
  • Medium-High22
  • Medium1
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

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7476 Hunters Greene Cir, Lakeland FL, 33810, LAKELAND, FL 33810

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Violation summary

Last 2 years · Last inspection: 5/29/2026

  • High0
  • Medium-High18
  • Medium0
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

2026

  1. Medium-High riskStandard 075/29/2026

    07. (07-16)

    Child care personnel who completed ELFL health and safety modules did not complete additional DEL-approved health and safety training by required date. (Section 3.2.A.2.a and 3.2.C Training Requirements, Page 7) Staffing Requirements [SR] Comments: At the time of the inspection, the licensing specialist reviewed all staff files and determined that the staff listed on the supplemental did not complete the 1 of the new additional pre-service classes. (Safety Practices in the SR program course). Technical assistance was given to the provider to complete prior to the due date. 08. Supervision FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 6 FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 6 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance HEALTH REQUIREMENTS Not Applicable Comments At the time of the inspection, the provider stated there are no pets in the home. No evidence of pets was observed. 09. Animal Vaccinations FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.1 FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.1 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Not Applicable 10. Toxic Substances, Hazardous Materials and Hazardous FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.2 FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.2 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance Not Applicable Comments At the time of the inspection, the provider stated there is no smoking on the property. No evidence of smoking was observed. 11. Smoking on Premise FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.3 FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.3 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Not Applicable 12. Firearms and Weapons FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.4 FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.4 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance 13. Indoor Play Areas FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.5 FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.5 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance 14. Outdoor Time, Fencing and Play Area Requirements FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.6 FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.6 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance Not Applicable Comments At the time of the inspection, the provider stated there are no hot tubs or swimming pools on the property including wading pools. No pools/hot tubs were observed. 15. Swimming Pools FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.7 FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.7 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Not Applicable Due: 6/28/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-05-29. View official inspection document (report d40b1a12-84f5-4f7e-bd3c-172c0cdc827a)

    Not corrected
  2. Medium-High riskStandard 075/29/2026

    07. (07-05)

    The home did not have at least one person providing care to children with a valid and current certification in pediatric CPR procedures and/or first aid training. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 5.1.1, C (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Staffing Requirements [SR] Comments: At the time of the inspection, the licensing specialist observed the both the operator and substitutes CPR course only covered infants. Technical assistance was given to the provider to update the CPR training to include infant, pediatric and adult prior to the due date. Extra time was allotted as the inspection was revised. Due: 6/28/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-05-29. View official inspection document (report d40b1a12-84f5-4f7e-bd3c-172c0cdc827a)

    Not corrected
  3. Medium-High riskStandard 065/29/2026

    06. (06-10)

    Operator failed to maintain a current Employee/Contractor Roster for substitutes, employees or household members in the Clearinghouse. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 4.1, L (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Staffing Requirements [SR] Comments: At the time of the inspection, the licensing specialist reviewed the homes roster through the Clearinghouse and observed the person(s) listed on the supplemental were missing or not added to the roster. Technical support was given to the provider to update the roster prior to the due date. 07. Staff Training FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 5 FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 5 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Noncompliance Due: 6/28/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-05-29. View official inspection document (report d40b1a12-84f5-4f7e-bd3c-172c0cdc827a)

    Not corrected

2025

  1. Medium-High riskStandard 3212/9/2025

    32. Health Records FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 8.2 (32-02)

    The Student Health Examination was not acceptable in that: [ The form was not current (expired)]. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 8.2 Children's Records [SR] Comments: At the time of inspection, the Licensing specialist observed the child listed on the supplementals medical physical is expired as of 12/4/2023. The physical is valid for 2 years. TA was provided to ensure that the child has a current medical physical by the due date. Compliance Comments Specialist reviewed all 4 enrolled childrens files. Specialist also reviewed the homes brochures, Distracted drivers and Influenza for compliance for the months of August and September 2025. Due: 1/8/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-12-09. View official inspection document (report 5f0c3046-b93c-44e2-94bf-5dd840f5fcf6)

    Not corrected
  2. Medium-High riskStandard 2812/9/2025

    28. Communicable Disease Control FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.23 (28-11)

    The home does not have documentation for all child care personnel on the required annual refresher education of the homes exposure plan. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.23 Health Requirements [SR] Comments: At the time of inspection, the Licensing specialist observed the child care personnel listed on the supplemental did not complete an annual refresher training of the homes exposure plan. TA was provided to ensure that the staff completes the training by the due date. Not Applicable Comments At the time of the inspection, the provider stated they do not dispense medication to children, including diaper rash cream, sunscreen, insect repellant or any life- sustaining medications such as inhalers, epi pens, etc. No medication was observed. Due: 1/8/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-12-09. View official inspection document (report 5f0c3046-b93c-44e2-94bf-5dd840f5fcf6)

    Not corrected
  3. Medium-High riskStandard 1412/9/2025

    14. Outdoor Time, Fencing and Play Area Requirements FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.6 (14-10)

    The base of the fence in the outdoor play area was not at ground level and could allow inside or outside access by children or animals. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.6, F Health Requirements [SR] Comments: At the time of inspection, the Licensing specialist observed the fencing in the homes outdoor play area not a ground level in multiple area with gaps observed over 3 and a half inches. The provider advised that different rodents and animals have been observed in her backyard. The specialist observed near the right side of the play area on the fence facing the street a gap of about 5 inches wide. Also, on the back fence another gap was observed of about the 4-5 inch range. Lastly, on the left side of the fencing gaps were observed of 4 inches as well as near the exit gate a gap was observed of 5 inches. The specialist and operator discussed materials that can be added to fill the gaps on the fencing in detail and specialist answered all of the operators questions at time of inspection. The operator is aware that gaps can be no larger than 3 and a half inches and fencing must also be at ground level. TA was provided to ensure that the fencing is at ground level and observed with no gaps larger than 3 and a half inches. Not Applicable Comments At the time of inspection, the provider advised that there are no swimming pools or spas in the home; therefore this standard is not applicable. Due: 1/8/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-12-09. View official inspection document (report 5f0c3046-b93c-44e2-94bf-5dd840f5fcf6)

    Not corrected
  4. Medium-High riskStandard 1312/9/2025

    13. Indoor Play Areas FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.5 (13-06)

    The home had electrical outlet covers that were not in place. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7, E Health Requirements [SR] Comments: At the time of inspection, the Licensing specialist observed multiple outlet covers in the home uncovered. The specialist observed 1 outlet on the lower wall downstairs in the home where children are present and a few upstairs in the home in the sitting area and hallways. The provider covered the outlets at time of inspection and also advised that placed up a baby gate at the end of the stairwell and children are not present in the upstairs of the home. TA was provided to ensure that the operator covers outlets accessible to children in care. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-12-09. View official inspection document (report 5f0c3046-b93c-44e2-94bf-5dd840f5fcf6)

    Not corrected
  5. Medium-High riskStandard 077/10/2025

    07. (07-15)

    All child care personnel who completed DCF training did not complete additional DEL-approved health and safety training by required date. (Section 3.2.A.1 and 3.2C Training Requirements, Page 7) Staffing Requirements [SR] Comments: At the time of inspection provider completed her school readiness training however her substitute staff did not. 08. Supervision FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 6 FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 6 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Not Monitored HEALTH REQUIREMENTS 09. Animal Vaccinations FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.1 FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.1 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Not Monitored Due: 8/9/2025 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-07-10. View official inspection document (report ca03b48f-9f0a-48e6-a306-b266a420f220)

    Not corrected
  6. Medium-High riskStandard 146/6/2025

    14. (14-14)

    The play equipment was not safe and sanitary for the children to use in that [the toys were observed unsanitary and one had a hole in it. Stagnant water breeds mosquitos and other insects. ]. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.6, M (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Health Requirements [SR] Comments: At the time of the inspection, the outdoor equipment toy cube had a hole in it. Also, the ride along toys and table had dirt and stagnant water. Technical assistance to clean the toys and ensure that they are all in good repair. Extra time allotted due to align due dates. Not Applicable Comments At the time of the inspection, no pools were observed and provider stated that they did not have one. 15. Swimming Pools FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.7 FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.7 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Not Applicable 16. Appropriate, Safe and Sanitary Bedding FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.8 FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.8 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance 17. Vermin/Pest Control FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.9 FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.9 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance 18. Toys, Furnishings, Equipment and Plumbing FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.10 FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.10 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Noncompliance Due: 7/3/2025 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-06-06. View official inspection document (report bc29144f-f0a9-4717-92f0-d400fb98e355)

    Not corrected
  7. Medium-High riskStandard 336/6/2025

    33. (33-10)

    The home did not maintain documentation that the parent(s) or legal guardian(s) of each child were provided information regarding the potential for distracted adults to fail to drop off a child and leave them in the car annually during the months of April and September in that [the forms were not provided nor was information provided in April. ].FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 8.3, G (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Children's Records [SR] Comments: At the time of the inspection, the provider did not provide documentation in the month of April for a potential distracted driver failing to drop off or a child and leave them in the car. Technical assistance provided that the form is due in the months of April and September. ENFORCEMENT 34. Access to the Premises/Misrepresentation FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 9.1 FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 9.1 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance 35. Child Safety FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 9.2 FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 9.2 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance SCHOOL READINESS Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-06-06. View official inspection document (report bc29144f-f0a9-4717-92f0-d400fb98e355)

    Not corrected
  8. Medium-High riskStandard 316/6/2025

    31. (31-02)

    The Florida Certificate of immunization was not acceptable in that: [ The form was not current (expired)].FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 8.1 A and B (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Children's Records [SR] Comments: At the time of the inspection, Child 1 was enrolled in the home on March 6, 2024, and his immunization record expired on April 12, 2025. Technical assistance was provided to obtain a current immunization record. 32. Health Records FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 8.2 FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 8.2 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance 33. Enrollment Information/Daily Attendance FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 8.3 & 8.4 /Daily Attendance FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 8.3 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Noncompliance Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-06-06. View official inspection document (report bc29144f-f0a9-4717-92f0-d400fb98e355)

    Not corrected
  9. Medium-High riskStandard 286/6/2025

    28. (28-10)

    The home did not have a written exposure plan regarding safety precautions for exposure to blood and potentially infectious fluids. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.23 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Health Requirements [SR] Comments: At this time of inspection provider failed to have bloodborne pathogen training completed. Technical support provided to complete the exposure training. Not Monitored Comments At time of the inspection the provider advised that she does not give out any medication. 29. Medication FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.24 FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.24 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Not Monitored Not Monitored Comments At time of inspection the provider denied giving out any medications. 30. Documentation of Dispensed Medication FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.24 FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.24 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Not Monitored CHILDREN'S RECORDS 31. Immunization Records FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 8.1 FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 8.1 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Noncompliance Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-06-06. View official inspection document (report bc29144f-f0a9-4717-92f0-d400fb98e355)

    Not corrected
  10. Medium-High riskStandard 186/6/2025

    18. (18-06)

    Toys, equipment and/or furnishings were not maintained in a sanitary condition and not cleaned and sanitized or disinfected immediately following exposure to bodily fluids. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.10, C (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Health Requirements [SR] Comments: At the time of the inspection, the highchair was observed unsanitary, the toys need to be detailed cleaned as well. Technical assistance to clean and wipe down all the toys, rocker, and the highchair. Compliance Comments At the time of the inspection, the provider's fire extinguisher expires next month - technical assistance provided to have it certified prior to the expiration date. 19. Smoke Detector, Fire Extinguisher, Telephone, Lighting, Temperature and Ventilation FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Sections 7.11 & 7.12 FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Sections 7.11 & 7.12 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance 20. Nutritious Meals and Snacks Provided FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, 7.13 and 7.14 FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, 7.13 and 7.14 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-06-06. View official inspection document (report bc29144f-f0a9-4717-92f0-d400fb98e355)

    Not corrected
  11. Medium-High riskStandard 146/6/2025

    14. (14-09)

    The outdoor play area that required fencing was not safe and adequate in that [several areas of the fence had holes. ]. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.6, F (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Health Requirements [SR] Comments: At the time of the inspection, the provider was shown the fencing that had several holes, which were sharp. Technical assistance was provided to fill in the holes and make the fencing in good repair. Extra time allotted due to align due dates. Due: 7/3/2025 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-06-06. View official inspection document (report bc29144f-f0a9-4717-92f0-d400fb98e355)

    Not corrected
  12. Medium-High riskStandard 136/6/2025

    13. (13-07)

    Indoor play areas were not inspected daily for basic health and safety and/or any problems were not corrected before the play area is used by children and/or daily inspection documentation was not maintained for 12 months. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7, A (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Health Requirements [SR] Comments: At the time of the inspection, the daily physical environmental log was not completed daily. Instead, the provider completed it monthly. Technical assistance to go over it daily. 14. Outdoor Time, Fencing and Play Area Requirements FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.6 FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.6 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Noncompliance Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-06-06. View official inspection document (report bc29144f-f0a9-4717-92f0-d400fb98e355)

    Not corrected
  13. Medium-High riskStandard 136/6/2025

    13. (13-06)

    The home had electrical outlet covers that were not in place. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7, E (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Health Requirements [SR] Comments: At time of inspection the electrical outlets were not covered. Due: 7/3/2025 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-06-06. View official inspection document (report bc29144f-f0a9-4717-92f0-d400fb98e355)

    Not corrected
  14. Medium-High riskStandard 106/6/2025

    10. (10-03)

    Potentially harmful items such as BB guns, pellet guns, knives and/or sharp tools were not in a locked area or were accessible to children in care. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.2 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Health Requirements [SR] Comments: At time of inspection an Iron plugged into electrical outlet and iron board was observed in area where children were taking a nap and were unattended by an adult provider. TA was provided to the provider and resolved at time of inspection due to both children in care going home. Compliance Comments At the time of the inspection, a parent acknowledgment form was hung with signatures 11. Smoking on Premise FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.3 FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.3 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance 12. Firearms and Weapons FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.4 FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.4 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Not Applicable 13. Indoor Play Areas FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.5 FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.5 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Noncompliance Due: 7/3/2025 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-06-06. View official inspection document (report bc29144f-f0a9-4717-92f0-d400fb98e355)

    Not corrected
  15. Medium-High riskStandard 076/6/2025

    07. (07-15)

    All child care personnel who completed DCF training did not complete additional DEL-approved health and safety training by required date. (Section 3.2.A.1 and 3.2C Training Requirements, Page 7) Staffing Requirements [SR] Comments: At the time of the inspection, the provider and substitute need to complete the school readiness training. A school readiness flyer was emailed today to the provider giving her guidance on what courses need to be completed. 08. Supervision FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 6 FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 6 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance HEALTH REQUIREMENTS Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-06-06. View official inspection document (report bc29144f-f0a9-4717-92f0-d400fb98e355)

    Not corrected

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3Recent Violations
(Past 6 Months)

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About this daycare

  • Location: LAKELAND, POLK County
  • Capacity: 10
  • Type: Family Day Care Home

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