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Home › FL › Wauchula › Children's World Day Care & Learning Center Of Hardee Inc
908 S 8th Ave, Wauchula FL 33873 · License #C10HA0005 · Center · Child Care Facility
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Data synced from Florida DCF, Office of Child Care Regulation on Jul 8, 2026 · Source records · Report an error
36-03 · Technical assistance was given to the provider that for 0 -25 staff, a minimum of 3 staff must be on hand and in direct supervision of the children with valid CPR while children are in care. An additional staff with valid and current CPR arrived and returned to the 4 & 5-year-old classroom while the licensing specialist was still present placing the facility back into compliance for this standard
At the time of the reinspection, the licensing specialist observed only 2 staff were onsite with current and valid CPR
Corrected Corrected by Jun 5, 2025
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
37-02 · Technical assistance was given to the provider that a minimum of 3 staff for a facility with 25 staff or less and in direct supervision of the children must be on hand with valid First Aid while children are in care. An additional staff arrived with current & valid First Aid and returned to the 4 & 5-year-old classroom while the licensing specialist was still present placing the facility back into compliance for this standard
At the time of the inspection, the licensing specialist observed only 2 staff were onsite with current First Aid
Corrected Corrected by Jun 5, 2025
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
41-01 · Technical assistance was given to the provider to obtain the form from the parent/guardian prior to the due date
At the time of the inspection, the licensing specialist observed the child listed on the supplemental only had an immunization history and was missing form DH Form 680 in their file
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
23-02 · Technical assistance was given to the provider as a reminder that an approved fire inspection must be completed on or before the prior year's date
At the time of the inspection, the facility failed to have the annual fire inspection completed on or before last year's date. The current year was completed on 12/27/24 and the prior year was completed on 12/12/23
Corrected Corrected by Jan 28, 2025
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
23-06 · Technical assistance was given to the provider as a reminder that fire drills must be conducted monthly when children are in care and to ensure they are completed at various days/times. The last fire drill was conducted on 1/13/25 and emergency preparedness drills were conducted on 8/5/24 (lockdown) and 6/13/24 (weather). The fire extinguisher(s) were last tagged in December 2024. A fire drill was conducted on today's date with the licensing specialist present
At the time of the inspection, the facility failed to complete a fire drill during the month of November 2024. The provider stated when the facility was going to do the fire drill, the alarm/monitoring company was on vacation and was unable to do so
Corrected Corrected by Jan 28, 2025
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
32-07 · Technical assistance was given to the provider to add more mulch prior to the due date. The provider was also reminded to rake the high traffic areas regularly to ensure the mulch remains at 6 inches in depth and maintains a 6-foot perimeter from the base of the equipment
At the time of the inspection, the licensing specialist observed the red and blue merry go round, red jungle gym and red helicopter did not have sufficient mulch located underneath. (areas measured 0 - 4 inches)
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: physical safety. Open / not marked corrected.
41-01 · Technical assistance was given to the provider to obtain a current Form 680 from the parent/guardian prior to the due date
At the time of the inspection, the licensing specialist observed the child listed on the supplemental only had an immunization record in their file
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
41-02 · Technical assistance was given to the provider to obtain a current form from the parent/guardian prior to the due date
At the time of the inspection, the licensing specialist observed the child listed on the supplemental had an expired immunization record in their file
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
32-04 · Technical assistance was given to the provider that these checks must be completed monthly, documented on the physical environment log, retained for 12 months and available for review by licensing
At the time of the inspection, the licensing specialist reviewed the facility's physical environment log and observed the facility failed to complete an inspection during the months of April 2024, June 2024, July 2024, August 2024 and September 2024
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: physical safety. Open / not marked corrected.
33-07 · Technical assistance was given to the provider to have the staff complete an additional 3 1/2 hours of in-service training prior to the
At the time of the inspection, the licensing specialist reviewed all staff files and observed the staff listed on the supplemental only completed 6 1/2 hours in-service hours for the fiscal year 2023 - 2024
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: recordkeeping. Open / not marked corrected.
33-09 · Technical assistance was given to the provider to train the staff and document prior to the due date
At the time of the inspection, the licensing specialist reviewed all staff files and determined that the staff listed on the supplemental did not have documentation of fire extinguisher training and had been employed more than 30 days
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: recordkeeping. Open / not marked corrected.
17-08 · Outdoor Play Area/Fencing
At the time of the inspection, the playground has fencing along one side that is not measuring the required 48". There is a buildup of dirt and mulch at the base of the fencing that needs to be cleared away. TA was provided that the base must be secure and tight at the bottom, a wire may need to be added to the bottom. TA was provided to dig the dirt and mulch out at the bottom of the fence. Also, there are three areas that the mulch is pushing the fencing away from the pole. The fencing will need to be secured back to the support poles
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: physical safety. Open / not marked corrected.
32-07 · Outdoor Equipment
At the time of the inspection, the red merry go round, the green helicopter, the red climber, the red helicopter and the only measured 0-2 inches of mulch. TA was provided that the provider will need to add more mulch to the playground. The mulch must measure the required 6" in-depth 6 ft out and around
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: physical safety. Open / not marked corrected.
18-06 · Bedding and Linens
At the time of reinspection, the counselor observed several of the childrens sleeping mats torn and not impermeable. The counselor advised the provider that mats need to be impermeable with no tears observed by the date. TA was provided to ensure that mats are impermeable to ensure they are sanitary
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: physical safety. Open / not marked corrected.
13-02 · Toxic Substances, Hazardous Materials and Weapons
At the time of inspection, the counselor observed a storage closet in the VPK classroom near the childrens restroom with the door unlocked. When counselor opened the door she observed cleaning supplies on mid to low shelves accessible to children in care. Provider stated that the door is usually locked and the last staff to use the supplies did not lock it behind her. Provider locked the door at time of inspection. TA was provided to ensure that storage of harmful items is never accessible to children in care
Corrected Corrected by Feb 7, 2024
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
18-06 · Bedding and Linens
At the time of inspection, the counselor observed the childrens sleeping mats throughout the facility with a few that were not impermeable. The mats were observed torn with tears exposing the cushion material making the mat impermeable. Provider stated that parents provide the mats and also, she will have the parents replace the mats soon. TA was provided to ensure that sleeping mats are impermeable at all times to remain sanitary
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: physical safety. Open / not marked corrected.
28-02 · Bottles, Breastmilk, Formula and Infant Food
At the time of inspection, the counselor observed the children in care throughout the facilitys water bottles provided from home with no name or just the childs first name. Counselor advised provider that bottles and cups are required to have the childs full name written. Provider had staff to label the childrens cup with the full name at time of inspection. TA was provided to ensure that bottles and cups provided from home are labeled with the childs full name at all times
Corrected Corrected by Feb 7, 2024
Category: nutrition. Marked corrected in the state record.
33-03 · Training Requirements
At the time of inspection, the counselor determined that the child care personnel listed on the supplemental did not start a course within 90 days of employment in the industry. The staff started in the industry on 11/6/2023. As of 2/6/2024 90 days in the industry the staff has not started a course. The counselor advised provider that staff needs to create a training account I.D. and start a course from part 1 or part 2 of the required DCF introductory training by the due date. The staff created an account at time of inspection and now has a training I.D. TA was provided to ensure that all child care personnel start a training course from introductory training within 90 days of working in the child care industry
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: recordkeeping. Open / not marked corrected.
35-12 · Communicable Disease Control
At the time of inspection, the counselor determined that the child care personnel listed on the supplemental did not complete the exposure plan training refresher annually. The training was last completed 2/4/2023. The staff completed the exposure plan training refresher at time of inspection and documented todays date. TA was provided to ensure that the exposure plan training refresher is completed and documented annually
Corrected Corrected by Feb 7, 2024
Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.
36-03 · CPR Requirements
At the time of inspection, the counselor determined that the facility did not have enough staff on site at time of inspection that were training in CPR and hold credentials. The facility had 19 children on site at time of inspection and only 2 staff had current CPR. Three staff are required per rule to be on site as long as ratio is between 0-25 children at any time. TA was provided to ensure that the appropriate number of staff have current CPR and documentation is on file for Licensing to review
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: ratio. Open / not marked corrected.
37-02 · First Aid Requirements
At the time of inspection, the counselor determined that the facility did not have enough staff on site at time of inspection that were training in First Aid and hold credentials. The facility had 19 children on site at time of inspection and only 2 staff had current First Aid training. Three staff are required per rule to be on site as long as ratio is between 0-25 children at any time. TA was provided to ensure that the appropriate number of staff have current First Aid training and documentation is on file for Licensing to review
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: ratio. Open / not marked corrected.