Washburn Academy, Inc.
CLEARWATER, FL·Child Care FacilityLicensed
Contact information
Address222 S Lincoln Ave, Clearwater FL, 33756
CountyPINELLAS
Phone7276471668
Operating details
HoursMon 8:45AM to 3:15PM; Tue 8:45AM to 3:15PM; Wed 8:45AM to 3:15PM; Thu 8:45AM to 3:15PM; Fri 8:45AM to 3:15PM
Capacity16
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 4/7/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High6
- Medium-High8
- Medium7
- Medium-Low4
- Low0
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Location
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222 S Lincoln Ave, Clearwater FL, 33756, CLEARWATER, FL 33756
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Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 4/7/2026
- High5
- Medium-High5
- Medium2
- Medium-Low2
- Low0
2026
- High riskStandard 114/7/2026
11. General Qualifications/Level II Screening/Background Screening (11-16)
Employment history check did not include all required information including applicants job title, description of regular duties confirmation of employment dates and level of job performance. Comments: 1 new staff member did not have a complete 5 year employment history check on file. It was completed at time of inspection. Due: Completed at time of inspection Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-04-07. View official inspection document (report de4a0a35-3875-4f7f-8ccf-4ffa67c32edc)
Corrected at inspection
2025
- Medium riskStandard 169/8/2025
16. Childrens Records (16-18)
Parent permission for special occasion food consumption was not maintained for a minimum of 12months from the date of each activity. Comments: 1 child did not have the food experience form on file. Submit the form to PCLB. Due: 9/22/2025 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-09-08. View official inspection document (report d52b3d60-9db1-462f-861d-f5f5aed3b257)
Not corrected - Medium-High riskStandard 169/8/2025
16. Childrens Records (16-12)
See Childrens Records Summary for [1] records with missing Emergency Medical Release form. Comments: 1 child did not have an emergency medical release form on file. Submit the form to PCLB. Due: 9/22/2025 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-09-08. View official inspection document (report d52b3d60-9db1-462f-861d-f5f5aed3b257)
Not corrected - Medium-Low riskStandard 169/8/2025
16. Childrens Records (16-01)
See Childrens Records Summary for [1] records missing the required Child Enrollment Form. Comments: 1 child was missing the enrollment form. Submit the enrollment form to PCLB. Due: 9/22/2025 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-09-08. View official inspection document (report d52b3d60-9db1-462f-861d-f5f5aed3b257)
Not corrected - High riskStandard 119/8/2025
11. General Qualifications/Level II Screening/Background Screening (11-06)
See the Personnel Records Summary [5] Child Care personnel with an expired Acknowledgement Form. Comments: 5 acknowledgement forms were signed after the expiration date. Technical assistance was given to have the forms signed twice a year. Due: Completed at time of inspection Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-09-08. View official inspection document (report d52b3d60-9db1-462f-861d-f5f5aed3b257)
Corrected at inspection
2024
- High riskStandard 1112/13/2024
11. General Qualifications/Level II Screening/Background Screening (11-05)
See the Personnel Records Summary for [1] Child Care personnel who did not have a completely signed Acknowledgement Form. Comments: The children's center could not locate a staff file containing all her required paperwork. Provider was able to get into the Clearinghouse and printed her fingerprints. Submit a completely signed acknowledgement form to PCLB. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2024-12-13. View official inspection document (report 3c7679a7-4727-47f3-94c8-4467ac5e0f42)
Not corrected - Medium-Low riskStandard 8012/13/2024
80. Formula (80-01)
Bottles and/or sippy cups brought from home were not labeled with childs first and last name. Comments: The children's cups that were brought from home were not labeled with first and last name. They were all labeled at time of inspection. APPLICATION, FEE, LICENSE X Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2024-12-13. View official inspection document (report 3c7679a7-4727-47f3-94c8-4467ac5e0f42)
Not corrected - Medium-High riskStandard 5712/13/2024
57. Premises Free of Health and Safety Hazards (57-07)
The childrens center did not have electrical outlet covers or the outlet covers that were not in place. Comments: There were 2 missing outlet covers in the 3's,4's classroom. They were placed in the outlets at time of inspection. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2024-12-13. View official inspection document (report 3c7679a7-4727-47f3-94c8-4467ac5e0f42)
Not corrected - Medium-High riskStandard 5512/13/2024
55. Isolation Area (55-06)
The childrens center did not have a written exposure plan regarding safety precautions for exposure to blood and potentially infectious fluids. Comments: Submit a written exposure plan regarding safety precautions for the 1 staff whose file could not be located. SAFETY, HEALTH AND SANITATION VII Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2024-12-13. View official inspection document (report 3c7679a7-4727-47f3-94c8-4467ac5e0f42)
Not corrected - Medium-High riskStandard 1612/13/2024
16. Childrens Records (16-06)
See Childrens Records Summary for [1] records with missing Student Health Examination Forms. Comments: Submit a current student health exam for the 1 student who did not have one on file. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2024-12-13. View official inspection document (report 3c7679a7-4727-47f3-94c8-4467ac5e0f42)
Not corrected - Medium-High riskStandard 1212/13/2024
12. Education, Training, and Other Personnel Records I.B., C. and V.A. . (12-19)
The childrens center did not have documented proof that all child care personnel were trained and knowledgeable within 30 day of employment in Fire Extinguisher Training. Comments: Submit proof of fire extinguisher training for the 1 staff member whose file could not be located. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2024-12-13. View official inspection document (report 3c7679a7-4727-47f3-94c8-4467ac5e0f42)
Not corrected - Medium riskStandard 1212/13/2024
12. Education, Training, and Other Personnel Records I.B., C. and V.A. . (12-01)
See the Personnel Records Summary for [1] Child Care staff without proof of a high school diploma or GED equivalent. Comments: Submit proof of education for the 1 staff member whose file could not be located. Due: 12/30/2024 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2024-12-13. View official inspection document (report 3c7679a7-4727-47f3-94c8-4467ac5e0f42)
Not corrected - High riskStandard 1112/13/2024
11. General Qualifications/Level II Screening/Background Screening (11-12)
See Personnel Records Summary for child care staff with an Attestation of Good Moral Character that was not completed on or before first date of employment or upon change in employers. Comments: Submit an attestation of good moral character for the 1 staff member whose file could not be located. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2024-12-13. View official inspection document (report 3c7679a7-4727-47f3-94c8-4467ac5e0f42)
Not corrected - High riskStandard 1112/13/2024
11. General Qualifications/Level II Screening/Background Screening (11-08)
See the Personnel Records Summary for [1] Child Care personnel whose verifications of employment history for the past 5 years was not on file. Comments: Submit a complete 5 year employment history check for the 1 staff whose file could not be located. Due: 12/30/2024 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2024-12-13. View official inspection document (report 3c7679a7-4727-47f3-94c8-4467ac5e0f42)
Not corrected
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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
$1,126/month
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Typical prices in Florida run about $904/month for infant care at a center (federal median) — see daycare costs in Florida by age group.
About this daycare
- Location: CLEARWATER, PINELLAS County
- Capacity: 16
- Type: Child Care Facility
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