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Home › FL › Venice › The Treehouse at Lakeside
2401 S Tamiami Trl, Venice FL 34293 · License #C12SA0328 · Center · Child Care Facility
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05-01 · Supervision rule 65C-22.001(5), 65C-22.001(6), 65C-22.002(4)
During lunchtime a child was observed strapped into a chair, standing and moving about the lunchroom with the chair still attached. The child was not being individually fed and appropriately supervised while restrained in the chair. The child remained in the chair/confining device while moving about the room, which is inconsistent with proper mealtime supervision and proper use of feeding chairs. Below from the Childcare Handbook: 8.2 Child Safety C. Childcare personnel must appropriately interact with children to foster a healthy, safe environment that will encourage the childs physical, intellectual, motor, and social development. Interactions with children that are aggressive, demeaning or intimidating in nature are strictly prohibited. 2.4.4 Meal time Supervision A. During feeding times, children must be individually fed and provided their own tableware. Children must be supervised appropriately for their ages and developmental abilities, to monitor the size of food and that children are eating accordingly. 2.6 Planned Activities . Do not have children left in confining devices such as car seats as an alternative to active play or adult/child interaction, supervision, or discipline. Below from the FL Statutes 402.301 Child care facilities; legislative intent and declaration of purpose and policy. It is the legislative intent to protect the health, safety, and well-being of the children of the state and to promote their emotional and intellectual development and care. 402.302 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the term: (1) Child care means the care, protection, and supervision of a child, for a period of less than 24 hours a day on a regular basis, which supplements parental care, enrichment, and health supervision for the child, in accordance with his or her individual needs, and for which a payment, fee, or grant is made for care
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: supervision. Open / not marked corrected.
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10-05 · Planned Activities ss. 402.305(13)
During lunchtime, a child remained strapped in a chair and was able to stand and move through the lunchroom with the chair still attached, indicating use of a confining device in lieu of direct adult supervision and interaction. Below from the Childcare Handbook:8.2 Child Safety C. Child care personnel must appropriately interact with children to foster a healthy, safe environment that will encourage the childs physical, intellectual, motor, and social development. Interactions with children that are aggressive, demeaning or intimidating in nature are strictly prohibited. 2.4.4 Meal time Supervision. During feeding times, children must be individually fed and provided their own tableware. Children must be supervised appropriately for their ages and developmental abilities, to monitor the size of food and that children are eating accordingly. 2.6 Planned Activities B. Do not have children left in confining devices such as car seats as an alternative to active play or adult/child interaction, supervision, or discipline
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: supervision. Open / not marked corrected.
48-07 · Accident/ Incident Notification and Documentation rule 65C-22.004(2), F.A.C
There was no prior documentation, accident, or incident record regarding the childs need for restrains during lunchtime
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
12-02 · Child Discipline ss. 402.305(12)
Observation of recording in the classroom confirmed an incident when teacher was acting not according to the provider discipline policy. Recommended to meet with teacher and address the incident and reminded about discipline policies. Reporting child abuse and neglect retrain recommended by inspector
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: recordkeeping. Open / not marked corrected.
05-01 · Supervision rule 65C-22.001(5), 65C-22.001(6), 65C-22.002(4)
Based off classroom video and director's words, the door to the classroom was unlocked, and children in the classroom were putting their projects away in the hallway without teacher supervision
Corrected Corrected by Jul 25, 2025
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
14-05 · Facility Environment rule 65C-22.002(1), 65C-22.002(7) - (9), F.A.C. , 62-133(c)(4)
Based off the classroom video, the door to the three year old classroom was unlocked, and children were able to exit the classroom unsupervised
Corrected Corrected by Jul 25, 2025
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
35-04 · Health and Sanitation rule 65C-22.002(10), F.A.C. 62-133(a)(12), 62-135(a) rule
Teacher took a trash bag out of the trash can and after handing the bag off, the staff member went and picked up a childs water bottle before then washing her hands. Inspector advised to director to review handwashing protocol with staff. Edited: Director sent inspector a sheet with staff signature verifying staff had reviewed handwashing
Corrected Corrected by Jun 17, 2025
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
33-08 · Fire Drills
Fire inspection posted dated February 8, 2023. Fire inspection out of date
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: recordkeeping. Open / not marked corrected.
53-02 · Bottles Sanitary and Labeled rule 65C-22.005(2), F.A.C
Two bottles in the one/two year old room were not labelled with children's names. Bottles were labelled at the time of inspection
Corrected Corrected by Jul 10, 2024
Category: nutrition. Marked corrected in the state record.
59-06 · Personnel Records ss. 402.3055(1)
The owner's CPR and First Aid certification is expired
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
60-01 · Background Screening Documents ss. 402.3054
Owner's file was missing this form
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: background checks. Open / not marked corrected.
14-04 · Facility Environment rule 65C-22.002(1), 65C-22.002(7) - (9), F.A.C. , 62-133(c)(4)
The food being served to the children was not coming from an approved source. It is a concern that the food handling, food storage and temperature maintenance, was not being conducted properly, and could cause significant health issues to the children consuming the food being served there
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
14-05 · Facility Environment rule 65C-22.002(1), 65C-22.002(7) - (9), F.A.C. , 62-133(c)(4)
A teacher's purse was within children's reach. Purse was moved at the time of inspection
Corrected Corrected by May 14, 2024
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
21-06 · Outdoor Play Area rule 65C-22.002(4), F.A.C, 62-133(c)(1)(4)
Daily playground inspection not logged for the day of inspection
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: physical safety. Open / not marked corrected.
37-01 · Sanitary Diapering rule 65C-22.002(10), F.A.C
Inspector observed a pillow on the diapering table. Pillow was moved at the time of inspection
Corrected Corrected by May 14, 2024
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
40-06 · Outdoor Equipment rule 65C-22.002(11), F.A.C. 62-133(c)(2)
Inspector observed that the placement of a new play structure did not allow for a 6ft clearance around the permanent balance beam. Inspector also observed that the climbing equipment does not have the required 6ft clearance due to the presence of other playground equipment. In the small playground, a swing was placed above the sandbox, which also did not provide enough clearance for the fence. The provider was advised to re-organize the equipment in the playground to maintain the 6ft clearance around permanent structures
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: background checks. Open / not marked corrected.
50-03 · Meals and Snacks rule 65C-22.005(1), F.A.C
The kitchen being used was not licensed kitchen, and was unapproved for cooking and serving food. Facility has a licensed kitchen on property in an adjacent building but that kitchen is not being used
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: nutrition. Open / not marked corrected.
57-09 · Children's Health/Immunization and Records ss. 402.305(9)
Distracted Adult and Influenza brochures were not given at the dates required by the Florida Statutes
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
59-01 · Personnel Records ss. 402.3055(1)
An update is needed for the owner's file, as multiple forms were missing or expired
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: recordkeeping. Open / not marked corrected.
14-05 · Facility Environment rule 65C-22.002(1), 65C-22.002(7) - (9), F.A.C. , 62-133(c)(4)
Purse found next to the changing table and in the lunchroom at children reach. The purse on the lunch table was found later on hanging from a classroom door handle at children reach
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: physical safety. Open / not marked corrected.
26-01 · Exit Area Clear rule 65C-22.002(5) and (7), F.A.C
One exit from the building has piled equipment that was slightly blocking the exit. Items were rearranged at the time of inspection. 3.8.3 Exit Areas The exits must be clearly marked, identifying the path to safety in case of an emergency, at all times during the operation of the child care facility. The exits must not be blocked at any time
Corrected Corrected by Oct 30, 2023
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
40-07 · Outdoor Equipment rule 65C-22.002(11), F.A.C. 62-133(c)(2)
Fence area on the bottom touching the floor needs repair. The wires are loose presenting a safety risk for the children outdoors
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
50-03 · Meals and Snacks rule 65C-22.005(1), F.A.C
Facility has a Food Hygiene Permit for use on the Church kitchen. (next door building) Inspector observed food cooked at the lunchroom facility done in a crock pot and use of microwave for heating vegetables microwavable bags. Food was served siting on the table for more than 15 minutes prior to the children arrival to the lunchroom. The area used is not licensed for cooking or prepare food
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: nutrition. Open / not marked corrected.
35-03 · Health and Sanitation rule 65C-22.002(10), F.A.C. 62-133(a)(12), 62-135(a)
Younger children teacher did not wash her hands in between diapering children. Teacher finished changing diaper, took the child to the highchair, closed the blinds then disinfect the diaper pad and started diapering another child
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
50-07 · Meals and Snacks rule 65C-22.005(1), F.A.C
At this moment the food is cook and prepare at the church kitchen next door. There is not an existing food hygiene permit for the kitchen that is been use
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: nutrition. Open / not marked corrected.