Simply Kid Care

2025

1. Medium-High riskStandard 133/31/2025

   13. Appropriate, Safe and Sanitary Bedding rule 65C-20.010(1)(k)-(o), F.A.C., 62-181 (13-03)

   The bedding available was not safe and poses a threat to the health, safety or well-being of a child in care. Comments: Observed three infants sleeping on bouncers with blankets covering the child. It was discussed with provider this is a safety concern. Provider was given a very thorough explanation of consequences of leaving infants slipping in the bouncing chairs. Provider did not remove the children from the bouncers. See below from: Home daycare handbook: 2.5 Planned/Unplanned Activities Large Family Child Care Homes F. Provide adequate time and space for infants, birth to 12 months, in care to engage in activities that promote development of movement skills (tummy time, crawling, turning over, sitting, etc.). Infant seats (swings, bouncers, etc.) must be used only for short periods of time, no more than 15-to-30-minute intervals per infant and no more than two times per day that the child is in care. Infants in care shall be provided opportunities for outdoor time each day that weather permits. 7.8 Appropriate, Safe and Sanitary Bedding B. All personnel that care for infants must follow safe sleep practices as recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) as referenced in Caring for Our Children Basics Health and Safety Foundations for Early Care and Education, which is incorporated by reference in 65C-22.001(7)(v), F.A.C. Cribs, play yards, and playpens used for infants must have tight fitting sheets and no excess bedding, which includes but is not limited to: bumper pads, hanging mobiles, quilts, comforters, receiving blankets, pillows, stuffed animals and cushions. E. When napping or sleeping, young infants who are not capable of rolling over on their own shall be positioned on their back and on a firm surface to reduce the risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS), unless an alternative position is authorized inwriting by a physician. Sleep sacks that fit according to manufacturers recommendations, do not restrict the infants arms, and will not slide up around the infants face may be used for the comfort of the sleeping infant; however, swaddling shall not be used unless authorized in writing by the childs physician. Written documentation of a physicians authorization shall be maintained in the childs record. Documentation must include the childs name, childs date of birth, description of sleep position required, instructions for the use of any equipment needed, and length of time authorization is valid. F. Sleep bedding includes beds, cribs, or mattresses. Nap bedding includes sleep bedding, cots, playpens, play yards or floor mats. Air and foam mattresses are prohibited. Floor mats must be at least one-inch thick, and covered with an impermeable surface. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-03-31. View official inspection document (report 4dd04e7d-f7ba-458a-8f17-be5b1fdce158)

   Not corrected
2. Medium riskStandard 233/31/2025

   23. Diapering Area Clean and Sanitized rule 65C-20.010(2)(g), F.A.C. (23-01)

   The surface of the diaper changing area was not impermeable. Comments: Diappering changing pad has tears making it permeable. See below from the home daycare Handbook. 7.18 Diapering Area Cleanliness/Sanitization When children in diapers are in care, there shall be a diaper changing area with an impermeable surface that is cleaned and sanitized or disinfected after each use. 24. First Aid Kit rule 65C-20.010(3)(a), F.A.C. Not Monitored Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-03-31. View official inspection document (report 4dd04e7d-f7ba-458a-8f17-be5b1fdce158)

   Not corrected
3. Medium-High riskStandard 313/31/2025

   31. Immunization Records rule 65C-20.011(1)(a) (31-02)

   An up-to-date and age-appropriate immunization record was missing for the child(ren). Comments: Three children immunization records were expired. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-03-31. View official inspection document (report 4dd04e7d-f7ba-458a-8f17-be5b1fdce158)

   Not corrected