Little Learners

2025

1. Medium riskStandard 085/5/2025

   08. Handwashing Requirements (Article VIII.H) (08-02)

   The operator failed to wash hands with soap and running water after diapering a child. General Requirements [SR] Comments: At the time of the inspection, it was observed that the provider diapered children and failed to wash her hands after. Provider was wearing gloves. Resolved after concerns was address to provider to wash her hands. Technical assistance was given that handwashing must be conducted after diapering each child. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-05-05. View official inspection document (report f73023d2-9529-4998-8a7a-356f65ed689c)

   Not corrected
2. Medium riskStandard 285/5/2025

   28. Toilet and Bath Facilities (Article VIII.H) (28-05)

   The bathroom was not supplied with disposable towels or individually labeled towels and washcloths. Toilet/Bath Facility [SR] Comments: At the time of the inspection, it was observed that there were no paper towels, or paper towel dispenser, in the children's bathroom. Provider placed hand paper towel roll in bathroom at time this was observed and noted, correcting standard at the time of the inspection. Technical assistance was given to have all necessary items available for handwashing available at all times. SAFETY/HEALTH Compliance Comments At the time of the inspection, six cots were observed. Five were located in the main learning room closet, and one outside that provider stated was recently sanitized. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-05-05. View official inspection document (report f73023d2-9529-4998-8a7a-356f65ed689c)

   Not corrected
3. Medium-High riskStandard 455/5/2025

   45. Medication (Article IX.C) (45-03)

   The operator failed to keep all medicines in a key-locked storage area; [medication/pill bottles ] was observed [in master bedroom ], a location accessible to children. Medication [SR] Comments: At the time of the inspection, medication was observed and accessible to children in the first bedroom located on the left entrance of the hallway. Medication was observed on the nightstand and dresser. Specifically, medications/bottles were labeled as "Keep reach out of children." The items were accessible in that the bedroom door was left open. Additionally, staff personal belongings (purses) were accessible to children at door handle of bedroom. This standard was corrected at the time of the inspection as the door was closed by the inspector and the purse was removed from the doorknob and placed on the bed. Technical assistance was provided in regard to medication being accessible to children and purse being accessible to children. PERSONNEL Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-05-05. View official inspection document (report f73023d2-9529-4998-8a7a-356f65ed689c)

   Not corrected
4. Medium-Low riskStandard 515/5/2025

   51. Childrens Records and Enrollment (Article XV.A and B) (51-01)

   The operator did not have any enrollment information on file for the child(ren) in care. Children Records [SR] Comments: At the time of the inspection, it was observed that the provider's child was under care and supervision while enrolled students were in care/during hours of operation. Provider's daughter did not have enrollment forms on file. Technical assistance was given household member under the age of 13 in the home during operation hours are included as children in care and is required to have a complete enrollment record on file. D. LICENSED CAPACITY A family child care home shall be allowed to provide care for one of the following groups of children, which shall include those children under the age of thirteen (13) years of age who are related to the caregiver, or who are household members: 1. A maximum of four (4) children from birth to twelve (12) months of age for a total of 4 children; or 2. A maximum of six (6) children from birth to twelve (12) years of age, for a total of 6 children, provided that no more than three (3) of the children are younger than twelve (12) months of age. 3. All children present in the facility under the age of thirteen (13) years of age, whether or not related to the caregiver, or who are household members, and whose parents are absent from the facility, including children away from the facility on field trips, shall be counted in determining compliance with these Rules and Regulations. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-05-05. View official inspection document (report f73023d2-9529-4998-8a7a-356f65ed689c)

   Not corrected
5. Medium-High riskStandard 525/5/2025

   52. Physical Examination and Immunization (Article XV.A) (52-04)

   The operator did not have a current Form 680, Florida Certificate of Immunization on file for the child(ren) in care. Children Records [SR] Comments: At the time of the inspection, all children's files were observed. File was observed with expired immunization. Technical assistance was provided in noting and discussing with provider expired and upcoming expirations with child files/immunizations. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-05-05. View official inspection document (report f73023d2-9529-4998-8a7a-356f65ed689c)

   Not corrected