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Creative Minds Academy II
1802 Crystal Lake Dr, Lakeland FL 33801 · License #C10PO0558 · Child Care Facility
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- 1802 Crystal Lake Dr, Lakeland FL 33801 · Directions
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- Accepts School Readiness subsidy
- Licensed for 41 children
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Violations per inspection, 3-yrInspection history & violations
Source: Florida DCF, Office of Child Care Regulation- Class 3
12-01 · Facility Environment
At the time of the inspection, the specialist observed the facility bathrooms in need of cleaning, especially under the sinks and in the cabinets. Dead roaches were observed underneath the sink in the cabinet, also cockroach droppings were observed as well. There was also a dead roach observed near a 3-compartment plastic bin. The provider cleaned both bathrooms at the time of the bathroom, placing the standard back into compliance
Corrected by Jun 18, 2025
- Class 3
12-02 · Facility Environment
At the time of the inspection, the specialist observed the ceiling had a cut out but no ceiling tile. An attempt to cover it was observed but it was not fully covered and there was what appeared to be a coverup hanging from the ceiling. Also, on the floor a hole in the tile was observed. TA provided to fix the ceiling tile and the tile on the floor prior to the due date
- Class 3
09-07 · Planned Activities
At the time of the complaint inspection, through interviews it was revealed that school agers are watching a movie for the duration of naptime. Movies watched were not educational, no learning or lessons being displayed. Movies named were Luca, The little mermaid, and Finding Dory. The provider was advised to ensure that only educational or for physical activity electronics are used. During the inspection, electronics were not in use, resolving the noncompliance
Corrected by Jun 10, 2025
- Class 3
12-01 · Facility Environment
At the time of the inspection, the specialist observed that there were vents in two bathrooms that were in need of cleaning. The provider cleaned the vents at the time of the inspection returning them to compliance
Corrected by Jan 8, 2025
- Class 3
12-06 · Facility Environment
At the time of inspection, the counselor observed a closet in the second room to the back with school aged children with the closet door unlocked and storing wire cutter tool on the floor. The counselor advised that because the tool can be a hazard to children in care the door would need to be locked or the tool be removed from the closet. The provider immediately removed the tools at time of inspection. TA was provided to ensure that hazards are not accessible to children in care at any times
Corrected by Jun 6, 2024
- Class 3
24-18 · Food Preparation Area
At the time of inspection, the counselor observed a loaf of expired Raison Cinnamon bread expired as of April 8,2024. The provider immediately discarded of the food item at time of inspection. TA was provided to ensure that the provider follows the manufacturers recommended expiration date for food items
Corrected by Jun 6, 2024
- Class 3
33-08 · Training Requirements
At the time of inspection, the counselor observed the child care personnel listed on the supplemental with no training courses documented on required form, CF-FSP Form 5268 for the year of 7/1/2022 6/30/2023.The provider advised that the staff completed training but did not record 10 hours of in-service training on the required form. The provider recorded trainings on the required form for all staff and placed on file for Licensing to review. TA was provided to ensure that in service hours are recorded on the required form and documented on file
Corrected by Jun 6, 2024
- Class 3
45-01 · Background Screening Documents
At the time of the inspection, the CCR counselor reviewed all staff files & observed the staff listed on the supplemental was missing a 5131 form in their file. The provider completed the form while the CCR counselor was present placing the facility back into compliance for this standard
Corrected by Feb 7, 2024
- Class 3
At the time of the inspection, the CCR counselor observed the climbing equipment, and all stationary equipment (cars) did not have sufficient mulch located underneath. (areas measured 3 - 5 inches)
- Class 3
45-09 · Technical assistance was given to the provider to update the roster prior to the due date
At the time of the reinspection, the CCR counselor observed the staff listed on the supplemental are still listed as current on the facility's roster and are no longer employed at this facility
- Class 3
At the time of the inspection, the CCR counselor was unable to review transportation logs as the provider stated they were located in the vehicle that is stored at the sister location
- Class 3
At the time of the inspection, the CCR counselor observed several pieces of broken bungee cords and also rotten wood near the front slide
- Class 3
17-03 · Technical assistance was given to the provider to replace the shade cloth prior to the due date
At the time of the inspection, the CCR counselor observed the shade cloth was torn and hanging
- Class 3
At the time of the inspection, the CCR counselor observed the slides did not have sufficient mulch located underneath. (areas measured 3 - 4 inches)
- Class 3
At the time of the inspection, the CCR counselor observed the children listed on the supplemental were missing enrollment dates on their application/registration form
- Class 3
At the time of the inspection, the CCR counselor reviewed the facility's employee/staff roster through the Clearinghouse and observed there were several staff who were no longer employed who were not removed from the roster
- Class 3
At the time of the reinspection, the staff listed on the supplemental still had an incomplete 5-year work history
- Class 3
At the time of the inspection, the CCR counselor reviewed transportation logs and observed some of the sheets were missing time off the vehicle, second signature or arrival time to the facility on different days
- Class 3
45-01 · Background Screening Documents
At the time of the inspection, the CCR counselor reviewed all staff files & observed the staff listed on the supplemental was missing a 5131 form in their file. The provider completed the form while the CCR counselor was present putting them back into compliance for this standard
Corrected by Jun 7, 2023
- Class 3
At the time of the inspection, the CCR counselor reviewed all staff files and determined the staff listed on the supplemental had an incomplete 5-year work history in their file. (no verifications completed )
- Class 3
01-03 · Technical assistance was given to the provider to update the license number prior to the due date
At the time of the inspection, the CCR counselor observed the facility's sign located on the outside of the building has the incorrect license number posted. It currently reads C14PO0558 and should be C10PO0558
- Class 3
At the time of the inspection, the CCR counselor reviewed transportation logs since the last inspection and observed on multiple days there was no second signature
- Class 3
At the time of the inspection, the CCR counselor observed a TV in the main front classroom with the power cord hanging and was accessible to the children
- Class 3
17-01 · Technical assistance was given to the provider to repair/replace prior to the due date
At the time of the inspection, the CCR counselor observed the wooden structure had areas with rotting wood (on or near the steps) and screws exposed
- Class 2
At the time of the inspection, the facility failed to have the annual fire inspection completed on or before last year's date. Last year was completed on 12/28/21 and this year was completed on 12/29/22
Corrected by Feb 9, 2023
- Class 3
At the time of the inspection, the CCR counselor reviewed all 15 preschool childrens files and determined the children listed on the supplemental had expired immunization records in their file
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Generated from this facility's specific inspection record
- 1The Jun 18, 2025 inspection noted: “At the time of the inspection, the specialist observed the facility bathrooms in need of cleaning, especially under the sinks and in the cabinets. Dead roaches…” — what has changed since then?
- 2The Jun 10, 2025 inspection noted: “At the time of the complaint inspection, through interviews it was revealed that school agers are watching a movie for the duration of naptime. Movies watched w…” — what has changed since then?
- 3The Jan 8, 2025 inspection noted: “At the time of the inspection, the specialist observed that there were vents in two bathrooms that were in need of cleaning. The provider cleaned the vents at t…” — what has changed since then?
Data synced from Florida DCF, Office of Child Care Regulation · Source records · Report an error