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Home › FL › Lakeland › Paholas LLC Dba Ms Kristin's Kinder Academy
923 Fairlane Dr, Lakeland FL 33809 · License #C10PO0845 · Center · Child Care Facility
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01-03 · License Displayed/Citation Posted/Advertising
At time of inspection licensing specialist observed that the business license number was not displayed on the two big bulletin marques and the business card. One bulletin had the wrong license number. Provider was advised to add and fix license number when advertising
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: recordkeeping. Open / not marked corrected.
03-01 · Ratio Sufficient
At time of inspection licensing specialist observed the one-year-old class to be out of ratio with a 1 to 7 ratio. The director stated the two- year-old was in transition to the right classroom the licensing specialist provided instruction that one year old classroom ratio is 1:6 and would be back into compliance once two-year-old is removed however the child was engaged in play with other kids. Infant classroom 1:2 One Year old Classroom 1:6 Two-year-old classroom 1:7 three-year-old classroom 1:15 Correction made one year old 1.6 two-year-old 1.7 VPK classroom 1:13
Corrected Corrected by Jun 20, 2025
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
12-01 · Facility Environment
At time of inspection licensing specialist observed AC vents with accumulated dust. The specialist observed the diapering and changing table in the two year old classroom. Provider was advised to clean the two areas of the facility to maintain compliance and a clean environment for the children
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
12-18 · Facility Environment
At time of inspection licensing specialist observed an electrical outlet with no covering in the VPK classroom accessible to children. Licensing specialist advised provider to obtain outlet covers to maintain compliance of the standard. Licensing specialist resolved non compliance by replacing cover
Corrected Corrected by Jun 20, 2025
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
13-03 · Toxic Substances, Hazardous Materials and Weapons
At time of inspection licensing specialist observed cleaning supplies in the 3 year old classroom in the bathroom cabinet there was a step stool that was accessible for the children to climb on and gain access to the cabinet. The teacher was advised to either lock the cabinet or place the chemicals out of reach of children. The teacher placed the chemicals at the top of the shelf out of reach resolving the noncompliance
Corrected Corrected by Jun 20, 2025
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
14-01 · Lighting, Temperature, and Ventilation
At the time of inspection licensing specialist tested the lighting with meter ( light candle) in several classrooms that did not meet 20 foot candles. ( 10.22) (14.84) (6.87) provider was advised to ensure all classrooms have proper lightening to maintain compliance of standard
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: physical safety. Open / not marked corrected.
17-01 · Outdoor Play Area/Fencing
At the time of inspection licensing specialist observed drinking cups spread across the playground in the infant to two-year-old playground area. Provider was advised to clean the area and the importance of keeping playground clean for children to play safely. At time of inspection Licensing specialist observed several planks on wooden fence were coming off the foundation. Also a bottom blank of the fence has 3 inch gap. Licensing specialist advised the provider to have planks and gap fixed
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: physical safety. Open / not marked corrected.
19-02 · Nap/Sleep Space Requirements
At the time of the inspection, the 3 year old classroom had 4 children sleeping within a 6 inch range. The provider separated children to maintain sleeping space and resolve the noncompliance
Corrected Corrected by Jun 20, 2025
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
25-01 · Meals and Snacks
At time of inspection licensing specialist observed that the children were not provided with the required food groups each classroom had different snacks and only one portion being a cracker, cookie or cheese stick with water. It is required that the children receive two portions of different food groups. Provider was advised to feed children sufficient portions with proper food groups
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: nutrition. Open / not marked corrected.
26-01 · Meal and Snack Menus
At time of inspection licensing specialist was advised that provider was not giving parents menu of snacks nor was it posted. The menu is a requirement for parents to be aware of what their children are giving to eat during the day
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: nutrition. Open / not marked corrected.
27-05 · Catered Food and Food Provided by Outside Sources
At time of inspection licensing specialist observed that the food acceptance log is not up to date for pizza that is served every Friday the log had not been updated since January 2025. Provider advised to ensure upon delivery to update their log weekly once pizza is delivered
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: nutrition. Open / not marked corrected.
28-02 · Bottles, Breastmilk, Formula and Infant Food
At time of inspection licensing specialist observed sippy cups of several children in the one year old, three and four year olds classroom not to be labeled. Provider was advised that all children with cups bought from home have first and last names listed on each individual cup
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: nutrition. Open / not marked corrected.
30-06 · Diapering
At time of inspection licensing specialist observed an opened area exposing the cushion in the infant classroom. Provider was advised to replace the mat
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
32-03 · Outdoor Equipment
At time of inspection licensing specialist observed several of the children's toys on both playgrounds to be in need of cleaning. The older children's playground toys stored on the patio have dirt and grime. The tumbling mats had mildew. A red basketball hoop was covered in dirt and pollen. The little kids' playground had a jeep for the children to play covered in caked up dirt, grime, pollen and mulch. A bouncy seat was observed with soiled upholstery and in need of cleaning. The kitchen set was observed to be filled with dirt and mulch. Provider was advised to clean all toys in children outside play area as there were no clean toys for children to play with. Extra time allotted to align with the due dates
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
37-06 · First Aid Requirements
At the time of the inspection the provider advised two kits were their main ones. Neither kit provided had tweezers or bottled water. The provider was advised to ensure that the mandatory items were included to resolve the noncompliance
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
43-10 · Technical assistance provided to provide information regarding distracted driver during the months of April and September
At the time of the inspection, the licensing specialist observed children's files that did not contain the newest signature acknowledgement for Distracted Driver. The director gave them a list of signatures that did not have the date on it. When given the opportunity the provider labeled the signatures for Sept. 2024; the dates needed were April of 2025
Corrected Corrected by Jun 20, 2025
Category: transportation. Marked corrected in the state record.
33-01 · Training Requirements
At the time of the inspection, two staff members did not complete the DCF 40 hour Introductory Child Care Training requirement within 15 months of their industry start date 6/5/23 and 10/11/21. TA: The staff members will need to complete the DCF 40 hour Introductory Child Care Training requirement before the
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
33-06 · Training Requirements
At the time of the inspection, a staff member did not complete the 5-hour Early Literacy and Language development course with one year of the beginning in the child care industry. The staff started in the child care industry 10/11/21. TA: The staff member will need to complete the 5-hour Early Literacy and Language development course before the
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
35-12 · Communicable Disease Control
At the time of the inspection, there was one staff member that did not have an annual exposure plan training. TA: The provider will need to train the staff member on the center's exposure plan before the
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
41-02 · Immunization Records
At the time of the inspection, there was one child that had an expired immunization record in their file. The immunization record expired 2/11/25. TA: The provider will need a current child's immunization record from the parent or register to Florida Health to obtain the record
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
42-02 · Student Health and Records
At the time of the inspection, there was one child that had an expired physical health record. The physical health record expired 8/25/24. TA: The provider will need to obtain a physical health record from the child's parent before the
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
44-03 · Personnel Records
At the time of the inspection, three staff were missing the Supplement To The Child Care Facility form from their file. TA: The staff will need to complete the Supplement To The Child Care Facility form before the
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
45-04 · Background Screening Documents
At the time of the inspection, the provider stated a staff member left the center 8/30/24 returned to the center 2/5/25. The staff had an incomplete five year work history on file for 9/1/24 through to 2/4/25. The provider verified the work history therefore it was completed at the time of the inspection
Corrected Corrected by Feb 18, 2025
Category: background checks. Marked corrected in the state record.
45-09 · Background Screening Documents
At the time of the inspection, there were three staff that were not added on the Clearinghouse roster within 5 days of hire. Also, there were 7 staff that no longer worked at the center that will need to be taken off the roster before the
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: background checks. Open / not marked corrected.
12-03 · Facility Environment
At the time of the inspection, snacks and art supplies were placed on the one-year-old diapering mat. The provider removed the snacks and art supplies from the diapering mat. Therefore, it was completed at the time of the inspection
Corrected Corrected by Oct 24, 2024
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
12-18 · Facility Environment
At the time of the inspection, there were two electrical outlets that did not have covers on it in the VPK room. The provider placed two covers on the electrical outlets. Therefore, it was completed at the time of the inspection
Corrected Corrected by Oct 24, 2024
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
13-03 · Toxic Substances, Hazardous Materials and Weapons
At the time of the inspection, Lysol was under the sink in the VPK room bathroom. The provider removed the Lysol and placed it on the shelf that was inaccessible to children in care. Therefore, it was completed at the time of the inspection
Corrected Corrected by Oct 24, 2024
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
33-09 · Training Requirements
At the time of the inspection, a staff member did not have fire extinguisher training within 30 days of employment. The staff member will need to have fire extinguisher training by the
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
35-12 · Communicable Disease Control
At the time of the inspection, a staff member did not have exposure plan training before employment. The staff member will need to have exposure plan training by the
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
41-02 · Immunization Records
At the time of the inspection, there were two children that had expired immunizations 9/5/24 and 10/15/24. The provider will need to register to Florida Health or receive the immunization record from the parents before the
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
42-02 · Student Health and Records
At the time of the inspection, there was a child that had expired student physical record 9/24/24. The provider will need to receive the current student physical record from the parent before the
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
43-06 · Enrollment Information
At the time of the inspection, the facility did not maintain documentation that the parent(s) or legal guardian(s) of each child were provided information detailing the causes, symptoms, and transmission of the influenza virus annually during the month of September. TA: The provider will need to give the influenza brochure to the parents to read and receive their signatures in the months of August-September yearly
Corrected Corrected by Oct 24, 2024
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
43-10 · Enrollment Information
At the inspection, the provider 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 month of September. TA: The provider will need to give the distracted driver brochure to each parent and receive the signatures from the parents that read the brochures in the months of April and September per year. At the time of the inspection, the provider stated they have 51 children and 17 children were checked (Three's)
Corrected Corrected by Oct 24, 2024
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
45-09 · Background Screening Documents
At the time of the inspection, the provider did not add two employees on the Clearinghouse roster within 10 days of employment. The provider placed the two staff on the roster therefore it was completed at the time of the inspection
Corrected Corrected by Oct 24, 2024
Category: background checks. Marked corrected in the state record.
20-06 · Crib Requirements
At the time of the inspection, one infant was resting on a pillow in the crib. The provider removed the pillow from the crib therefore the standard was put back into compliance
Corrected Corrected by Sep 4, 2024
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
17-01 · Outdoor Play Area/Fencing
At the time of the inspection, the fence panels and the fence around the air conditioning was fixed. The rat bait station on the preschool playground was not removed. TA: The provider will need to remove the rat bait station by the
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: physical safety. Open / not marked corrected.
12-02 · Facility Environment
At the time of the inspection, the faucet in the infant room was broken off. TA: The provider will need to repair the faucet in the infant room before the date on the inspection
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: physical safety. Open / not marked corrected.
17-01 · Outdoor Play Area/Fencing
At the time of the inspection, there 6 broken fence panels in the preschool playground. There was a rat bait station in the preschool playground. The fence around the air condition was coming off, exposing the nail in the wood. Two panels in the fence were separating and exposing the nail behind the fence and creating a gap. The fence will need to be repaired. The fence around the air conditioning will need to be hammered back in, not exposing the nail and not allow children to go near the air-conditioning. The rat bait station will need to be removed out of reach of children before the
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: physical safety. Open / not marked corrected.
33-01 · Training Requirements
At the time of the inspection, there was one staff member that did not complete 40-hour Introductory Child Care Training requirement. The staff started the training on May 5, 2022, but did not complete it within 12 months of when training began. TA: The staff will need to complete the 40-hour Introductory Child Care Training before the
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: recordkeeping. Open / not marked corrected.
35-12 · Communicable Disease Control
At the time of the inspection, the three staff did not have documented an annual refresher education of the facility's exposure plan. TA: The three staff will need to have documented an annual refresher education of the facility's exposure plan before the
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
41-02 · Immunization Records
At the time of the inspection, one child had an expired immunization record (expired 6/21/24). TA: The provider will need to obtain the student health record from the parent or register on Florida Health to obtain the record before the
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
42-01 · Student Health and Records
At the time of the inspection, there was one child that did not have a student health record. TA: The provider will need to obtain a student health record from the parent before the
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
44-04 · Personnel Records
At the time of the inspection, there were two staff member that did not have an updated child abuse and neglect form. The lasted signed the child abuse and neglect form on June 20, 2023 and May, 12 2022. TA: The staff members will need to read and sign a child abuse and neglect form by the
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: recordkeeping. Open / not marked corrected.
45-09 · Background Screening Documents
At the time of the inspection, the provider failed to add three staff on the clearinghouse roster within ten days of employment. TA: The three staff will need to be added to the clearinghouse roster before the
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: background checks. Open / not marked corrected.
46-07 · Daily Attendance
At the time of the inspection, the infant room did not have four children signed in on the attendance roster. The staff did not sign out four infant children on 6/24/24 and two infant children on 6/21/24 on the attendance roster. TA: The staff will need to make sure all children are signed in and out on the attendance roster
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.
28-02 · Bottles, Breastmilk, Formula and Infant Food
At the time of the inspection, three sippy cups were not labeled with first and last names in the one year old room. The provider placed first and last names of the sippy cups therefore it was completed at the time of the inspection
Corrected Corrected by Oct 24, 2023
Category: nutrition. Marked corrected in the state record.
30-14 · Diapering
At the time of the inspection, the three year old classroom did not have a diaper change procedure posted in the changing area. The provider placed a diaper change procedure near the changing area. Therefore, the standard was completed at the time of the inspection
Corrected Corrected by Oct 24, 2023
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
33-06 · Training Requirements
At the time of the inspection, one staff member was employed on October 20, 2022, and they did not complete the 5-hour Early Literacy and Language Development training within a year from their employment date. TA: The staff member will need to complete the training before the date on the inspection
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: recordkeeping. Open / not marked corrected.
44-04 · Personnel Records
At the time of the inspection, there were two staff members that had their Child Abuse and Neglect signed on 8/2/22 and 10/7/22. They did not have their Child Abuse and Neglect signed annually. TA: The provider will need to have the staff sign and date Child Abuse and Neglect form before the
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: recordkeeping. Open / not marked corrected.
46-07 · Daily Attendance
At the time of the inspection, one child was not signed in on the three year old roster and another child was not signed in on the VPK room attendance roster. The provider signed in the child on the three year old attendance roster and another child on the VPK attendance roster. Therefore, it was completed at the time of the inspection
Corrected Corrected by Oct 24, 2023
Marked corrected in the state record.
12-18 · Facility Environment
At the time of the inspection, there were seven electoral outlets that did not have covers on them in the three- five year old room and bathroom. The provider placed seven covers on the electoral outlets, which was completed at the time of the inspection
Corrected Corrected by Jun 22, 2023
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
44-04 · Personnel Records
At the time of the inspection, there were three staff that did not have the Child Abuse and Neglect form signed annually. TA: The staff will need to sign the Child Abuse and Neglect form before the
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: recordkeeping. Open / not marked corrected.
46-07 · Daily Attendance
At the time of the inspection, there was one child not signed in on 3/22/23 on the attendance roster in the three year old room. The staff signed the child in on the attendance roster therefore it was completed at the time of the inspection
Corrected Corrected by Mar 22, 2023
Marked corrected in the state record.
46-07 · Daily Attendance
At the time of the inspection, the infant teacher did not have a child signed in on the roster on 2/14/23. TA: The staff will need to sign in and out all the children in care
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.
46-02 · Daily Attendance
At the time of the inspection, the one year old staff did not sign out the children 1/30/23 through to 2/13/23. The two year old teacher did not all the children sign in or sign out the children from 1/30/23 through to 2/10/23
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: recordkeeping. Open / not marked corrected.
45-13 · Background Screening Documents
At the time of the inspection, there was one staff member that did not have a five-year work history verified. The provider called and verified the work history; therefore, it was completed at the time of the inspection
Corrected Corrected by Feb 14, 2023
Category: background checks. Marked corrected in the state record.
33-06 · Training Requirements
At the time of the inspection, there was one staff member that started in the childcare industry November 2018 and did not complete the five-hour literacy and language development training with 12 months from the date training began on 2/14/19. TA: The staff member will need to complete the five-hour literacy and language development training before the
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: recordkeeping. Open / not marked corrected.
13-02 · Toxic Substances, Hazardous Materials and Weapons
At the time of the inspection, there was bleach and carpet cleaner under the two/three children's bathroom sink with no lock and it was accessible to the children in care. The bleach and carpet cleaner were removed and placed in the kitchen out of reach of children. Therefore, the standard was completed at the time of the inspection
Corrected Corrected by Feb 14, 2023
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
32-07 · Outdoor Equipment
At the time of the inspection, the was one inch of mulch under the three-year-old outdoor playground swings. TA: The provider will need to place at least six inches of mulch under the swings before the
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
33-01 · Training Requirements
At the time of the inspection, there was one staff member that started in the childcare industry November 2018 and did not complete 40 hour Introductory Child Care training with 12 months from the date training began on February 14, 2019. TA: The staff member will need to complete the 40 hour Introductory Child Care training before the
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: recordkeeping. Open / not marked corrected.