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First Baptist Childrens Academy Inc
1570 W Main St, Wauchula FL 33873 · License #C10HA0517 · Child Care Facility
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- Phone
- (863) 773-9185
- fbca@fbcwauchula.org
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- Address
- 1570 W Main St, Wauchula FL 33873 · Directions
Hours
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When they operate
Ages served
Ages not published.
- Does not accept School Readiness subsidy
- Licensed for 174 children
How this facility compares
Violations per inspection, 3-yrInspection history & violations
Source: Florida DCF, Office of Child Care Regulation- Class 3
33-03 · Training Requirements
At the time of the inspection, the licensing specialist reviewed all staff files and observed one staff listed on the supplemental did not start the required DCF 40-hour training within 90 days of employment/industry start date and the other staff started DCF training late. Technical assistance was given to the provider to have the staff start a class in Part 1 or Part 2 prior to the due date
- Class 3
36-02 · 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 and to have sufficient number of staff complete the training prior to the
At the time of the reinspection, the licensing specialist observed no staff were onsite with current CPR
- Class 3
43-02 · Enrollment Information
At the time of the inspection, the licensing specialist observed the children listed on the supplemental did not have start /enrollment dates listed on their application. The provider entered the dates placing the facility back into compliance for this standard
Corrected by Jun 18, 2025
- Class 3
32-07 · Technical assistance was given to the provider to add more mulch prior to the due date. The provider stated mulch has been ordered
At the time of the reinspection, the licensing specialist observed the swings monkey bars, and all large climbing equipment still did not have sufficient mulch located underneath. (areas measured 0 - 4 inches)
- Class 3
12-02 · Technical assistance was given to the provider to repair/repaint all abovementioned items prior to the due date
At the time of the inspection, the licensing specialist observed the following: 1) In the 1 & 2-year-old classroom, an area of flooring near the door was missing and also broken in other places. Also, there was a few areas of peeling paint on the wall accessible to the children 2) In the 3 & 4-year-old classroom, there were multiple areas of peeling paint observed accessible to the children 3) In the 2 & 3-year-old classroom, there were multiple areas of peeling paint observed accessible to the children, a section of tile near the door was cracked/broken and a light fixture was unattached from the frame 4) The girl's bathroom near the office has 2 areas of missing/broken plaster and paint peeling near the sinks
- Class 3
17-01 · Technical assistance was given to the provider to remove or replace the storage box, remove or replace the soccer goal netting and sand and repaint the monkey bars prior to the due date
At the time of the inspection, the licensing specialist observed the following: 1) The black plastic storage box located on the smaller playground was broken in 3 corners on the top that had sharp edges. 2) A soccer goal was observed with torn netting 3) The monkey bars had several areas that the paint is missing/chipped
- Class 3
23-05 · Technical assistance was given to the provider to have the extinguishers retagged prior to the due date. The last fire drill was conducted on 12/10/24 and an emergency preparedness drill (weather) was conducted on 1/23/25
At the time of the inspection, the licensing specialist observed the facility's fire extinguishers were last tagged in December 2023
- Class 3
32-07 · Technical assistance was given to the provider to add more mulch prior to the due date. A suggestion was given to the provider to add a border around the equipment to assist with containing the mulch and was reminded that if a border is installed, it must extend 6 feet away from the equipment in all directions
At the time of the inspection, the licensing specialist observed the swings monkey bars, and all large climbing equipment did not have sufficient mulch located underneath. (areas measured 0 - 3 1/2 inches)
- Class 3
41-01 · Technical assistance was given to the provider to obtain form DH680 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
- Class 2
45-07 · Technical assistance was given to the provider to initiate a resubmission through the Clearinghouse prior to the due date. Note: extra time was allotted due to maintenance currently being performed through the Clearinghouse and the system being down
At the time of the reinspection, per the provider, the staff listed on the supplemental still does not have an updated background screening
- Class 3
33-08 · Technical assistance was given to the provider to have the staff document on the log 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 had completed sufficient in-service training for 2023 - 2024, but only 9 hours was documented on the in-service log, form CF-FSP 5268
- Class 3
45-04 · Technical assistance was given to the provider to complete prior to the due date. The provider was reminded that 5-year employment history's must include the following: a. (3) attempts must be made and documented and failed attempts to obtain employment history must be documented in the personnel file and include date, time, and the reason the information was not obtained b. A complete 5 years' worth of prior employment must be documented and verified c. The documentation must include the applicants job title and description of his/her regular duties, confirmation of employment dates, and level of job performance
At the time of the inspection, the licensing specialist reviewed all staff files and determined the staff listed on the supplemental had an incomplete 5-year work history in their file. (not a full 5-years' worth of employment)
- Class 2
45-07 · Technical assistance was given to the provider to complete prior to the due date
At the time of the inspection, the licensing specialist reviewed all staff files & observed the staff listed on the supplemental had a 90 day break in service and was not rescreened prior to employment
Questions to ask on your tour
Generated from this facility's specific inspection record
- 1The Jun 18, 2025 inspection noted: “At the time of the inspection, the licensing specialist reviewed all staff files and observed one staff listed on the supplemental did not start the required DC…” — what has changed since then?
- 2The Mar 27, 2025 inspection noted: “At the time of the reinspection, the licensing specialist observed the swings monkey bars, and all large climbing equipment still did not have sufficient mulch…” — what has changed since then?
- 3The Feb 19, 2025 inspection noted: “At the time of the inspection, the licensing specialist observed the following: 1) In the 1 & 2-year-old classroom, an area of flooring near the door was missin…” — what has changed since then?
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