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Home › FL › New Port Richey › Sea of Learning Pre-School
9430 Decubellis Rd, New Port Richey FL 34654 · License #C06PA0097 · Center · Child Care Facility
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12-12 · Facility Environment
During the inspection, Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, CCF Handbook Section 3.1 B.- General Health and Safety Requirements. B. It is the responsibility of the director/operator to ensure all areas and equipment of the facility are free from fire hazards, such as lint build up in heating and air vents, filters, exhaust fans, ceiling fans, and dryer vents. This includes grease build-up in ovens, stoves and food equipment
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Data synced from Florida DCF, Office of Child Care Regulation on Jul 8, 2026 · Source records · Report an error
Corrected Corrected by Mar 12, 2025
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
12-06 · Facility Environment
During the inspection, Licensing Specialist observed cords and lights hanging down and or in the reach of the children in the following rooms infant's, 1 year old's, 2 year old's,3 year old's, VPK and the gathering room. The director brought this standard back in compliance at the time of inspection by removing the cords and vacuums out of the reach of the children. During the inspection, Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, CCF Handbook Section 3.1 D.- General Health and Safety Requirements. D. Strangulation hazards, strings, and cords long enough to encircle a childs neck such as those on toys and window coverings must not be accessible to children in care
Corrected Corrected by Mar 12, 2025
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
13-02 · Toxic Substances, Hazardous Materials and Weapons
During the inspection, Licensing Specialist observed cleaning solution, sanitizers, hole puncher, stapler, can opener, potato peeler, screw driver and wrench within the reach of the children. The director brought this standard back in compliance at the time of inspection by removing the cleaning solutions, sanitizers, hole puncher, stapler, can opener, potato peeler, screw driver and wrench out of the reach of the children. During the inspection, Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, CCF Handbook Section 3.2 Toxic/Hazardous Material/Firearms/Weapons A. All areas and surfaces accessible to children must be free from toxic substances, bio contaminants, and hazardous materials/equipment/tools, including power tools, plastic bags, matches, candles, lighters, etc
Corrected Corrected by Mar 12, 2025
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
17-01 · Outdoor Play Area/Fencing
During the inspection, Licensing Specialist observed on the 3/4 year old's playground the yellow covered slide has a crack on the side. The director was given until April 14, 2025, to come into compliance with this standard. During the inspection, Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, CCF Handbook Section 3.5 A- Outdoor Play Area. A. The outdoor play area must be clean and free from litter, nails, glass and other hazards
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
32-07 · Outdoor Equipment
During the inspection, Licensing Specialist observed on the playground the mulch under the fall zones were not 6 inches in depth. On the i year old playground the mulch was measuring 3 inches under the swings. On the 2 year old playground by the slide the specialist was able to see the ground. On the 3 year old/VPK playground by the yellow slide the specialist was able to see the ground. On the School Age playground under the tire swing the specialist was able to see the ground. The director was given until April 14, 2025, to come into compliance with this standard. The provider has the mulch on site and needs to put it in the fall zone. During the inspection, Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, CCF Handbook Section 3.12.D.1- Outdoor Equipment. D. 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. Child Care Facility Handbook Page | 39 1. If the ground cover in place is loose ground cover (such as, but not limited to: mulch, shredded rubber chips, or sand) a minimum of 6 inches in depth is required in the use zone. Asphalt, concrete, hard packed dirt, hay, grass or leaves are unsuitable for use in the use zone area
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
23-06 · Fire Drills
The last fire drill was conducted on September 28, 2023. The fire extinguishers are certified through January 2024. Child Care Regulation observed that the facility did not have a documented fire drill for October 2023. "A. During the facilitys license year, fire drills utilizing the alarm system, approved by the local fire authority, must be conducted monthly at various dates and times when children are in care." Licensing Specialist monitored a fire drill at the time of this inspection to complete the requirement of one fire drill a year with Licensing Specialist present; thus, returning this standard to compliance at the time of this inspection
Corrected Corrected by Nov 20, 2023
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
33-01 · Training Requirements
Child Care Regulation observed that one Child Care personnel did not complete the 40 hour required trainings within the allotted time. "4.2.1 Mandated Introductory Training 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)" The facility will provide evidence of completed 40 hours no later than August 25, 2023
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: background checks. Open / not marked corrected.
21-14 · Restrooms and Bath Facilities
Child Care Regulation observed that the outdoor restroom had hand soap on top of the towel dispenser, out of reach of the children. "H. Running water, soap, trash receptacles, toilet paper, and disposable towels or hand drying machines that are properly installed and maintained must be available and within reach of children using the bathroom." The teacher moved the soap to the sink, where children can reach; thus, returning this standard to compliance at the time of this inspection
Corrected Corrected by Feb 13, 2023
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
29-03 · Health and Sanitation
Child Care Regulation observed a four year old child come out of the outside toileting booth and return to the group without washing hands. "3.10.1 Handwashing Child care personnel and children must wash their hands thoroughly with soap and running water, dry, and follow personal hygiene procedures for themselves and while assisting others. Examples of activities when handwashing is required include but are not limited to: before and after eating, immediately following outdoor play, after toileting, following the use of any cleaners or toxic chemicals, before and after administering medication, and during food preparation and snack distribution." Child Care Regulation asked the teacher to send the child back to the sink to wash hands, which she did; thus, returning this standard to compliance at the time of this inspection
Corrected Corrected by Feb 13, 2023
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.