03-01 · Technical assistance was provided that the staff-to-child ratio, as established in Section 402.305(4), F.S., is based on primary responsibility for the direct supervision of children and applies at all times while children are in care. A. In groups of mixed age ranges, where children under one year of age are included, one child care personnel must be responsible for no more than four children of any age group, at all times. B. In groups of mixed age ranges, where children one year of age but under two years of age are included, one child care personnel must be responsible for no more than six children of any age group, at all times. Staff in charge at time of inspection said one staff was on break and another staff had gone to a doctor's appointment and would return. One staff returned at 1:14PM and went to the 1-year old classroom to meet ratio requirement. The second staff did not return while FSC was present. Two children from the 2-year old classroom were moved to the 3-year old classroom to meet ratio requirements. Ratio at Time of Arrival: 1-Year Old - 2:7 2-Years Old - 1:11 3-Years Old - 1:13 4-Years Old - 1:8

Upon arrival to the facility, FSC observed one staff with 7 one-year old children in a classroom. In another classroom, there was one staff with 13 two-year old children. Ratio at Time of Arrival: 1-Year Old - 1:7 2-Years Old - 1:13 3-Years Old - 1:11 4-Years Old - 1:8

Corrected Corrected by Aug 2, 2023

Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.

33-01 · Technical assistance was provided that Child care personnel must successfully complete 40 hours of child care training as evidenced by successful completion of competency examinations offered by the Department or its designated representative with a weighted score of 70 or better. Child care personnel who successfully completed the mandatory 40-hour Introductory Child Care Training prior to January 1, 2004 are not required to fulfill the competency examination requirement. A. Part I Courses (30 Hours) Child care personnel must complete all of the following: ?Child Care Facility Rules and Regulations ?Health, Safety and Nutrition ?Identifying and Reporting Child Abuse and Neglect ?Child Growth and Development ?Behavioral Observation and Screening B. Part II Courses (10 Hours) Child care personnel must also complete 10 hours of the following Part II courses: ?Special Needs Appropriate Practices (10 hours), or ?Understanding Developmentally Appropriate Practices (5 hours) and one of the following courses: 1. Infant and Toddler Appropriate Practices (5 hours) 2. Preschool Appropriate Practices (5 hours) 3. School- Age Appropriate Practices (5 hours) Extended time frame provider as director has raised awareness on difficulty for staff to find an available exam date

FSC received e-mail from provider with dates of exam for staff listed on the supplemental sheet who has not yet finished training. Staff will be taking exams during the month of July

Open Not marked corrected in the state record

Category: recordkeeping. Open / not marked corrected.

32-07 · Technical assistance was provided that permanent or stationary playground equipment must have a fall/use zone that extends a minimum of 6 feet in all directions from the perimeter of the equipment. All types of ground cover must be maintained to provide resilience and reduce the incidence of injuries to children in the event of falls

FSC observed that the two playground equipment and swings sets did not have 6 inches of resilience surface (mulch)

Open Not marked corrected in the state record

Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.

33-01 · Technical assistance was provided that Child care personnel must successfully complete 40 hours of child care training as evidenced by successful completion of competency examinations offered by the Department or its designated representative with a weighted score of 70 or better. Child care personnel who successfully completed the mandatory 40-hour Introductory Child Care Training prior to January 1, 2004 are not required to fulfill the competency examination requirement. A. Part I Courses (30 Hours) Child care personnel must complete all of the following: ?Child Care Facility Rules and Regulations ?Health, Safety and Nutrition ?Identifying and Reporting Child Abuse and Neglect ?Child Growth and Development ?Behavioral Observation and Screening B. Part II Courses (10 Hours) Child care personnel must also complete 10 hours of the following Part II courses: ?Special Needs Appropriate Practices (10 hours), or ?Understanding Developmentally Appropriate Practices (5 hours) and one of the following courses: 1. Infant and Toddler Appropriate Practices (5 hours) 2. Preschool Appropriate Practices (5 hours) 3. School- Age Appropriate Practices (5 hours) Additional timeframe for

FSC reviewed one staff's file and training transcript and the staff has not finished her 40-hour introductory training and has been employed in the industry for over a year

Open Not marked corrected in the state record

Category: recordkeeping. Open / not marked corrected.

42-02 · Technical assistance was provided that The child care facility is responsible for obtaining for each child in care a current, complete and properly executed Student Health Examination form DH 3040, which is incorporated by reference in 65C-22.001(7)(q), F.A.C. and may be obtained from the local county health department, the parent or legal guardian, or a signed statement by authorized professionals that indicate the results of the components of the Student Health Examination form are included in the health examination. A. The Student Health Examination shall be completed by a person given statutory authority to perform health examinations. B. The Student Health Examination or the signed statement is valid for two years from the date the physical was performed. An up-to-date version must be on file for as long as the child is enrolled at the facility

FSC reviewed 4 children files with expired student health examinations

Open Not marked corrected in the state record

Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.