Kids Cove Child Care Center

0 clean inspections · 8 with findings in the last 8

1. FindingAug '23Details

   Aug 23, 2023

   13-03: Harmful items including cleaning supplies, flammable products, poisonous, toxic, and hazardous materials were accessible to children in care. CCF Handbook, Section 3.2, B (Section 10, number 4) Physic… | 18-12: Bedding and/or linens were not stored in a sanitary manner. CCF Handbook, Section 3.6.1, G & H (Section 12.4, number 6) Physical Environment [SR] Comments 18-12: During the inspection, Child Care Regu… | 30-07: Items unrelated to diaper changing were stored in the diaper changing area or placed on the diaper changing table/surface. CCF Handbook, Section 3.10.2, G (Section 12.3, number 6) Sanitation and Equip… | 33-03: The facility did not have documentation to show child care personnel had begun the introductory training within 90 days of employment in the child care industry. CCF Handbook, Section 4.1 Comments Chi…

2. FindingJan '24Details

   Jan 17, 2024

   07-06: The vehicle alarm installed was not in working condition. CCF Handbook, Section 2.5.4 Comments During the inspection, the director advised that currently there is one transportation vehicle, a 2014 Fo… | 21-14: The toileting facility did not have: [ paper towels or hand drying machines] , and within the reach of children. CCF Handbook, Section 3.7, H (Section 10.6, number 7) Physical Environment [SR] Comment… | 26-01: The facility's menu was not [ did not have substitutions noted]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.3, H Comments 26-1: During the inspection, Licensing Specialist observed that the facility did not update the… | 30-02: The hand washing station in the diapering area did not include [ running water]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.10.2, A (Section 12.3, number 1) Sanitation and Equipment [SR] Comments 30-2: During the inspec…

3. FindingMay '24Details

   May 3, 2024

   12-02: An area(s) of the facility was observed to not be in good repair. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1, A (Section 10, number 1) Physical Environment [SR] Comments 12-2: During the inspection, Licensing Speciali… | 13-01: A potentially harmful item, [two spray bottles], was not labeled as required. CCF Handbook, Section 3.2, B (Section 10, number 4) Physical Environment [SR] Comments 13-01: During the inspection, Licen… | 21-14: The toileting facility did not have: [ soap] , and within the reach of children. CCF Handbook, Section 3.7, H (Section 10.6, number 7) Physical Environment [SR] Comments 21-14: During the inspection, … | 30-02: The hand washing station in the diapering area did not include [ running water]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.10.2, A (Section 12.3, number 1) Sanitation and Equipment [SR] Comments 30-2: During the inspec… | 30-07: Items unrelated to diaper changing were stored in

4. FindingSep '24Details

   Sep 11, 2024

   12-02: An area(s) of the facility was observed to not be in good repair. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1, A (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR] Comments 12-2: During the inspection, L… | 21-13: Running water was not available and within reach of children using the toileting facility. CCF Handbook, Section 3.7, H (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR] Comments 21-13… | 26-01: The facility's menu was not [ did not have substitutions noted]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.3, H (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Food and Nutrition [SR] Comments 26-1: During the inspection, Li… | 33-01: Child care personnel including volunteers who work 10 hours or more per month did not complete the 40 hour Introductory Child Care Training requirement. CCF Handbook Section 4.2.1 (Section 2.1 Health …

5. FindingJan '25Details

   Jan 31, 2025

   03-01: A ratio of [3] child care personnel for [31] children is required. A ratio of [2] child care personnel for [31] children was observed. s.402.305(4), F.S. General Requirements [SR] Comments The ratio w…

6. FindingJul '25Details

   Jul 28, 2025

   12-09: There was evidence or the presence of rodent or vermin observed in the facility. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1, A Physical Environment [SR] Comments During the inspection, Licensing Specialist observed ro…

7. FindingNov '25Details

   Nov 5, 2025

   13-02: The facilitys storage of harmful items including cleaning supplies, flammable products, and poisonous, toxic and hazardous materials allowed access by children in care. CCF Handbook, Section 3.2, B (S… | 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… | 39-03: Child care personnel failed to document an accident or incident on the day that it occurred. CCF Handbook, Section 6.4, A (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Health Requirements [SR] Comments Duri… | 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 (Section 2…

8. FindingJan '26Details

   Jan 14, 2026

   12-09: There was evidence or the presence of rodent or vermin observed in the facility. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1, A (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR] Comments During the insp… | 24-18: Stored food was not consumed or discarded on or before the expiration date listed by the manufacturer. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.2, B (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Food and Nutrition [SR] Co… | 30-06: Diaper changing occurred on a surface that was not impermeable. CCF Handbook, Section 3.10.2, E (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Sanitation and Equipment [SR] Comments During the inspection, th…

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