14-03 · Lighting, Temperature, and Ventilation

Insufficient lighting observed during naptime. Staff turned on small lamp. PER DCF HANDBOOK: During naptime, lighting must allow child care personnel to visually observe and supervise children. CORRECTIVE ACTION: Teacher turned on small lamp in order to view children throughout the room. And came into compliance

Corrected Corrected by Dec 4, 2024

Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.

33-07 · Training Requirements

Two child care personnel had not started their DCF training within the first ninety days of employment. PER DCF REQUIREMENTS: 4.1 Beginning Training Child care personnel including volunteers who work 10 hours or more per month must begin training within 90 days of employment in the child care industry and successfully complete Departments training within 12 months from the date training begins. Training taken prior to employment in the child care industry does not constitute begin training. The begin training timeframes begin at the time of employment in the child care industry. Training completion may not exceed 15 months from the date of employment in the child Child Care Facility Handbook Page | 40 care industry in any licensed Florida child care facility. This may be accomplished by classroom attendance in a department-approved training course, acquiring an educational exemption from a department-approved training course, beginning a department-approved online child care training course, or by receiving results from a department-approved competency examination. The child care program is responsible for obtaining training documentation from child care personnel. CORRECTIVE ACTION: All employees may not be alone in classroom with children until training has started. Emailed documentation of initial training must be sent to licensing counselor by 1/6/2025

Open Not marked corrected in the state record

Category: supervision. Open / not marked corrected.

43-05 · Personnel Records

Volunteer did not have current volunteer acknowledgement on file. PER DCF REGULATIONS: Prior to beginning volunteering in a child care facility, a CF-FSP 5217, Volunteer Acknowledgment which is incorporated by reference in 65C-22.001(7)(e), F.A.C., and may be obtained from the Departments website www.myflfamilies.com/childcare, must be completed and on file at the child care facility for the volunteer. Written documentation of volunteer hours must be maintained at the facility for a minimum of 12 months and available for review by the licensing authority. CORRECTIVE ACTION: Director was given a copy of the Volunteer form and advised all volunteers must have proper documentation in file

Open Not marked corrected in the state record

Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.