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Cradles To Crayons Early Learning Center LLC

2024 N Country Road 470, Lake Panasoffkee FL, 33538

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School ReadinessCenter-basedAfter SchoolBefore SchoolDrop InFood ServedFull DayHalf Day
  • Ages6 wks – 5 yrs
  • HoursContact for hours
  • Capacity74 children

Overview

About Us

Cradles To Crayons Early Learning Center LLC is a licensed child care center with a mid-sized DCF-licensed capacity of 74 children in Lake Panasoffkee, Florida. DCF licensing records place the origination of this provider approximately 4 years ago.

Programs on record for this provider include Florida School Readiness subsidies. Use the licensing, inspection, and parent-review sections below to review the full record before contacting Cradles To Crayons Early Learning Center LLC.

Florida DCF

Safety & Licensing

Florida DCF License

C05SU0076

ExpiresApr 6, 2027

Inspection History

1 clean inspection · 7 with findings in the last 8

  1. FindingJun '23

    Jun 14, 2023

    04-06: There were insufficient personnel readily accessible to meet ratio requirements during nap time. CCF Handbook, Section 2.4.2 General Requirements [SR] Comments According to the interviews conducted at… | 39-03: Child care personnel failed to document an accident or incident on the day that it occurred. CCF Handbook, Section 6.4, A Health Requirements [SR] Comments Incident took place on 6/12/23. Childcare pe…

  2. FindingJun '23

    Jun 23, 2023

    03-01: A ratio of [3] child care personnel for [11 (3/infant's, 4/1's, 2/2's, 1/5's, 1/6's) ] children is required. A ratio of [2] child care personnel for [11 (3/infant's, 4/1's, 2/2's, 1/5's, 1/6's)] child… | 09-06: The facility used electronic media time with children younger than 2 years of age. CCF Handbook, Section 2.6, C Comments Counselor observed 11 (3/infant's, 4/1's, 2/2's, 1/5's, 1/6's) children watchin… | 30-14: Diaper changing procedure was not posted in the changing area and/or was not followed. CCF Handbook, Section 3.10.2, L Comments Counselor found that three classroom diaper changing tables did not have… | 41-02: The Florida Certificate of immunization was not acceptable in that: [ The form was not current (expired)]. CCF Handbook, Section 7.1 Record Keeping [SR] Comments Counselor found that two children Immu… | 42-02: The Student Health Examination or equivalent heal

  3. FindingOct '23

    Oct 24, 2023

    03-01: A ratio of [3] child care personnel for [10 (4/infant's, 2/1's, 1/3's, 3/2's)] children is required. A ratio of [2] child care personnel for [10 (4/infant's, 2/1's, 1/3's, 3/2's)] children was observe… | 15-05: The facility failed to post the room capacity in each room. CCF Handbook, Section 3.4.1, A Physical Environment [SR] Comments Counselor found that the front room did not have a capacity posted. The Di… | 24-13: Child care personnel working in the food preparation area did not wear proper head covering. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.1, B Food and Nutrition [SR] Comments Counselor Collins observed that the Directo… | 44-04: The personnel/ volunteer (ten hours or more per month) record did not include a CF-FSP 5337 Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Requirements form signed annually. CCF Handbook, Section 7.4, C Record Kee…

  4. FindingMar '24

    Mar 7, 2024

    35-12: The facility does not have documentation for all child care personnel on required annual refresher education of the facilitys exposure plan. CCF Handbook, Section 6 Comments The facility does not have…

  5. FindingJul '24

    Jul 16, 2024

    03-01: A ratio of [2] child care personnel for [mixed group of 9] children is required. A ratio of [1] child care personnel for [mixed group of 9] children was observed. s.402.305(4), F.S. General Requiremen…

  6. FindingFeb '25

    Feb 28, 2025

    17-01: The facilitys outdoor play area contained litter, nails, glass or other hazards that posed a low potential for harm to children. CCF Handbook, Section 3.5, A (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Ph…

  7. FindingOct '25

    Oct 23, 2025

    35-12: The facility does not have documentation for all child care personnel on required annual refresher education of the facilitys exposure plan. CCF Handbook, Section 6 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Pag… | 41-02: The Florida Certificate of immunization was not acceptable in that: [ The form was not current (expired)]. CCF Handbook, Section 7.1 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Record Keeping [SR] Comment…

  8. CleanMar '26

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Verified Credentials

  • Level 2 Background Checks
  • CPR / First Aid Certified Staff
  • Secure Entry System
  • Continuous Video Monitoring (facilities only)

Minimums required by Florida DCF licensing for every Licensed Child Care Facility. Individual center audits may cover more than the list above.

What the record says

Provider highlights

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Signals of care

Strengths

  • Affordability: Accepts School Readiness funding

Points to verify

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