24-21 · Food Preparation Area

3.9.2 Food Storage D. Opened packages of perishable or leftover food items must be properly covered or sealed in containers or bags, labeled with the date, and properly stored and discarded within seven calendar days. There were items in the perishable items in the refrigerator that were not labeled with date and time. Corrected at the time of inspection the kitchen staff immediately removed the items and labeled it with dates and times

Corrected Corrected by Feb 11, 2025

Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.

33-01 · Training Requirements

4.2 Training Requirements 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. There is a staff member that did not complete training

Open Not marked corrected in the state record

Category: recordkeeping. Open / not marked corrected.

33-03 · Training 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 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. There is a staff member that is past the 90 days and has not started training

Open Not marked corrected in the state record

Category: recordkeeping. Open / not marked corrected.

33-09 · Training Requirements

4.2.3 Safe Sleep/ Shaken Baby Syndrome Training All child care personnel who work in a facility that offers care to infants must have training regarding guidance on safe sleep practices, preventing shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma; recognition of signs and symptoms of shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma; strategies for coping with crying, fussing, or distraught child and the development and vulnerabilities of the brain in infancy in early childhood within 30 days of hire at the facility. For child care personnel to satisfy this requirement the training must be accomplished through one of following methods: Department's Health Safety and Nutrition course, Safe Sleep course, or the Early Learning Floridas Safe Sleep Practices. Documentation of training must be maintained on the Department's training transcript in the child care personnel record. There are two staff members missing safe sleep training

Open Not marked corrected in the state record

Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.

45-02 · Background Screening Documents

7.4.1 Background Screening Documents Background screening documentation must be maintained for all child care personnel as defined by Section 402.302(3), F.S., which includes household members if the facility is located in or adjacent to the home of the operator. Background screening documentation must be on-site and available for the licensing authority to review. C. A copy of the eligible results, for the Level 2 screening, generated from the Clearinghouse must be on record for each personnel. If awaiting Out-of-State criminal history results, a copy of the DCF email informing of the individuals eligibility for a provisional hire status must be in the personnel file. There were two employees and a volunteer that did not have background screening completed and on file at this facility

Open Not marked corrected in the state record

Category: background checks. Open / not marked corrected.

04-01 · Supervision

Child no longer attends childcare facility. Technical Assistance was provided with all staff members involved about direct supervision and the requirements of direct supervision

Corrected Corrected by Jun 5, 2024

Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.

39-03 · Accident/ Incident Notification and Documentation

Documentation of the incident was provided at the time of the complaint inspection

Corrected Corrected by Jun 5, 2024

Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.

33-03 · Training 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 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. There is a staff member that did not begin training within the 90 day period. Corrected at time of inspection, director sent her home until she can show proof of start date. (See Supplemental)

Corrected Corrected by Dec 13, 2023

Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.

45-02 · Background Screening Documents

The was a staff member supervising children that had not received level 2 clearance from the Clearinghouse background screening. 7.4.1 Background Screening Document C. A copy of the eligible results, for the Level 2 screening, generated from the Clearinghouse must be on record for each personnel. If awaiting Out-of-State criminal history results, a copy of the DCF email informing of the individuals eligibility for a provisional hire status must be in the personnel file. Employee was immediately removed from her position and left the facility

Corrected Corrected by Aug 10, 2023

Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.