Discovery Learning Center

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Critical Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  Inspector's note: The operation did not have documentation showing a recent fire inspection was conducted by the local Fire Marshal. The last documented fire inspection the operation had on file was from 7/2/2025. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2026-09-10.
• Critical Requirements during probation
  Inspector's note: The operation did not have proof showing that minimum standards training had been obtained by the governing body and persons left in charge within the sixty days of the start of the probation. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2026-09-10.

• Critical Franchise Tax Delinquent
  Inspector's note: The operation failed to maintain an active franchise tax status, and as a result, the entity?s franchise tax status has been forfeited. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2026-08-15.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Critical Requirements during probation
  Inspector's note: During the follow up inspection, the operation provided documentation showing that monthly meetings between the CEO and the director have occurred. However, the operation did not have proof showing that minimum standards training had been obtained by the governing body and persons left in charge within the sixty days of the start of the probation. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2026-08-06.

• Critical Requirements during probation
  Inspector's note: At the time of the inspection, the operation had not filled out documentation showing that a monthly meeting between the CEO and director had occurred by 4/24/2026. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2026-05-12.
• Critical Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
  Inspector's note: A substitute caregiver counted in ratio, the director and one caregiver were missing proof of current pediatric first aid training at the time of the inspection. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-06-12.
• Critical Required Immunizations
  Inspector's note: A 16 month old infant was not current on their immunizations and was missing the third doses of the DTaP and PCV vaccines. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2026-06-12.
• Non-critical Child/Caregiver Ratio - 12 or Fewer Children
  Inspector's note: During the inspection, one caregiver was with the 11 children who were in care; the ages of the children were 17 months, 2 years, 2 years, 2 years, 3 years, 3 years, 3 years, 3 years, 3 years, 4 years and 4 years. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-05-12.
• Non-critical Children's Records - Immunizations
  Inspector's note: One of the ten children records reviewed was missing an immunization record. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-06-12.
• Critical Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
  Inspector's note: A substitute caregiver counted in ratio, the director and one caregiver were missing current proof of pediatric CPR training at the time of the inspection. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-06-12.
• Non-critical Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
  Inspector's note: One caregiver had completed 17.5 hours of required 24 hours of annual training. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2026-06-12.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Critical Requirements during probation
  Inspector's note: The operation has not been complying with the following conditions for the probation: the director has not been documenting information obtained during walk throughs of the center twice daily; the attendance sheets do not contain all the required information stated in the probation conditions; the Governing Body has not developed and submitted a plan to CCR guaranteeing that ratios are always maintained; the operation has not implemented their daily checklist for indoor and outdoor safety checks to be completed before children occupy any space. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2026-04-10.
• Critical Electronic or Battery-Operated Carbon Monoxide Detector-Check All Detectors Monthly
  Inspector's note: The operation has not conducted monthly checks of the carbon monoxide detector. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-04-10.
• Critical Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
  Inspector's note: In the outdoor play area, the grass and weeds exceeded 12 inches in height. A double gate and a spot in the fence in the outdoor play area had gaps large enough for children to go through the gate and fence. In the infant room, foam was exposed on the diaper changing mat; the operation put duct tape over the exposed foam during the inspection. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-04-20.
• Critical Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
  Inspector's note: In the infant room, there was more than an 18-month difference between the youngest infant and oldest toddler. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-04-10.
• Non-critical Written Operational Policies - Parent Rights
  Inspector's note: The parent handbook was missing information about Parent Rights. This was corrected at inspection when the director added the parent rights information into the handbook. Risk level: Medium. Corrected during the inspection.
• Critical Inspect Fire Extinguishers Monthly
  Inspector's note: The operation has not conducted monthly checks of the fire extinguishers. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-04-10.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Critical Parental Notification of Safe Sleeping Deficiency
  Inspector's note: The operation did not notify parents of all enrolled children of a safe sleep deficiency which was cited on 12/15/25 by 12/20/25. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-01-02.

• Critical Director's Absence - Caregiver in Charge Has Authority
  Inspector's note: During an inspection, the person in charge did not have access to the personnel files. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2026-01-06.
• Critical Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
  Inspector's note: The director did not ensure that the operation operated in compliance when a person was left in charge did not have knowledge of where child files were kept. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2026-01-06.
• Critical Complying with Laws and Rules
  Inspector's note: The owner has not followed policy in regard to the Plan of Action. The building and grounds checklists were not completed for the month of November and one week in October. Two caregivers did not have updated training, according to the Plan of Action. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-12-30.

• Critical Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
  Inspector's note: During an inspection, the infant room was observed to have 7 infants in care with 1 caregiver. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-12-15.
• Non-critical Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records
  Inspector's note: During an inspection, training records were not available for review by CCR staff. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2025-12-31.
• Critical AP Cribs - Only Snug Fitting Sheet and Crib Mattress Cover Allowed if Infant Younger than 12 Months of Age
  Inspector's note: During an inspection, an infant was observed to be napping in a crib with a crib sheet that was loose. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-12-15.
• Critical Director's Absence - Caregiver in Charge Has Authority
  Inspector's note: During an inspection, the person in charge did not ensure that ratios were maintained and that safe sleep practices were being followed. The person in charge also did not have access to the records required for the plan of action review. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-12-29.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Critical Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
  Inspector's note: During an inspection, the infant room with a specified age group of 0-12 months had 6 children in care with 1 caregiver. Minimum standards states that this group should only have 4 children with 1 caregiver. During the inspection, 2 of the children were moved to another classroom. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-10-23.

• Non-critical Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer
  Inspector's note: At the time of inspection, 3 of the 5 the infant seats at the feeding table did not have straps present. The children were not observed strapped in the chairs during the inspection. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2025-10-16.

• Critical Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
  Inspector's note: During the inspection time the owner/director advised that they have not reviewed the minimum standards in quite some times and is not familiar with current minimum standards and safety requirements. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-10-07.
• Non-critical Time Period of Training
  Inspector's note: At the time of inspection, a caregiver that has been employed at the facility since December 2023 did not any record of the previous years trainings. The training certificates had been discarded prior to the inspection date. Risk level: Low. Corrected by 2025-10-07.

• Critical AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
  Inspector's note: This standard was tasked over for this investigation and found to be deficient. It was determined that a caregiver was allowed to be present in a classroom with a group of children prior to their background check eligibility being received. The caregiver was present at the facility on 9/12/25, eligibility notification wasn't received until 9/13/25. At the time of inspection, the caregiver was no longer employed or present at the facility. Risk level: High. Corrected during the inspection.
• Critical Supervised Naptime Daily
  Inspector's note: This standard was tasked over for this investigation and found to be deficient. It was determined during the investigation, via recorded video footage, that two classes were not supervised by an adult while the children were asleep during naptime. Only the sleeping children were present in the classroom. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-10-16.
• Non-critical Written Activity Plan - Outdoor Play - 13 Months to Toddler and Pre K
  Inspector's note: This standard was tasked over for this investigation and inspection and found to be deficient. It was determined during the investigation that the children in care only go outdoors for play time approximately 10-15 minutes throughout the day. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2025-10-16.
• Non-critical Individual Cot, Bed, or Mat for Each Walking Child Through 4 Years of Age
  Inspector's note: This standard was tasked over for this investigation and found to be deficient. It was determined during this investigation and inspection that a 2-year-old child in care was able to climb out and almost fall from their crib during naptime. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2025-10-16.

• Non-critical Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required
  Inspector's note: The director did not have documentation to account for the required 30 hours of annual training from the previous full year available for review. The director is currently missing 24 hours from the previous year. May 2024 - May 2025 is the training year. The director has scheduled classes to complete additional trainings. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2025-08-08.
• Critical Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - No Pinch, Crush, or Shear Points
  Inspector's note: The brownish red play structure has not received any repairs and some of the bottom wooden planks are lifting from the structure. Some screws are protruding on the structure and can be an entanglement hazards as well. Provider was advised to rope off the structures until further notice. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-08-08.
• Critical Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
  Inspector's note: No updates have been made to the loose fill in the playground area. The rubber mulch in the playground area was very low at the time of inspection, as grass had grown up in the area. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-08-08.

• Critical Supervision ensures each child?s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child?s on going activity
  Inspector's note: At the time of arrival for the investigation inspection, I observed a caregiver left in charge of one of the classes run back to their classroom as I appeared at the door. The classroom was left unsupervised for an unknown amount of time. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-07-14.

• Critical Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
  Inspector's note: This standard was tasked over for this investigation and found to be deficient. At the time of inspection, the infants class had a total of 6 children and one caregiver present. The two youngest children being 7 months of age and the oldest being 22 months. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-07-14.
• Critical Pest Extermination
  Inspector's note: This standard was tasked over for this investigation and found to be deficient. It was determined during the time of the investigation inspection that the provider had not scheduled a pest control appointment since the last visit. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-08-05.

• Critical Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
  Inspector's note: No updates have been made to the loose fill in the playground area. The rubber mulch in the playground area was very low at the time of inspection, as grass had grown up in the area. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-07-17.
• Non-critical Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required
  Inspector's note: The director did not have documentation to account for the required 30 hours of annual training from the previous full year available for review. The director has scheduled classes to complete additional trainings. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2025-07-17.
• Critical Sheltering Drills for Lock-Down-4 times in a calendar year
  Inspector's note: As of today the operation has yet to conduct a lock down drill while the children are in care. Latches have been added to some classrooms for safety during the lock downs and caregivers have been instructed on what the drills are for, but a physical drill has not been conducted. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-07-17.
• Critical Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - No Pinch, Crush, or Shear Points
  Inspector's note: The brownish red play structure had openings and exposed nails at the time of the inspection. Some of the large nails in the border of the playground areas were also lifted in the smaller playground area. Some screws are protruding on the structure and can be an entanglement hazards as well. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-07-17.

• Critical Pest Extermination
  Inspector's note: This standard was tasked over for this investigation and found to be deficient. A live bug and dead bug were observed in the diaper changing table in the 2's classroom. It was determined that pest control had not been present in the center since the previous year. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-07-31.

• Critical Sheltering Drills for Lock-Down-4 times in a calendar year
  Inspector's note: At the time of inspection it was determined that no lock down drill had ever been conducted with the children in care. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-06-30.
• Non-critical Children's Records - Health Statement
  Inspector's note: At the time of inspection, four children did not have a health statement on file for review. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2025-06-30.
• Non-critical Director Annual Training 30 Hours Required
  Inspector's note: The director did not have documentation to account for the required 30 hours of annual training from the previous full year available for review. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2025-06-30.
• Critical Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
  Inspector's note: The rubber mulch in the playground area was very low at the time of inspection, as grass had grown up in the area. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-06-30.
• Non-critical Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
  Inspector's note: One infant in care did not have their infant feeding instruction form present and up to date. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2025-06-30.
• Non-critical Required Personnel Records
  Inspector's note: At the time of inspection, some of the staff files were not properly prepared with the required documents and/or were not present to review fully. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2025-06-30.
• Critical Safety Requirements for Active Play Equipment - No Pinch, Crush, or Shear Points
  Inspector's note: The brownish red play structure had openings and exposed nails at the time of the inspections. Some of the large nails in the border of the playground areas were also lifted at this time. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-06-30.
• Critical Child-Care Center Must be Equipped with a Working Carbon Monoxide (CO) Detection System
  Inspector's note: The operation did not have a carbon monoxide detector present in the center at the time of inspection. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-06-30.
• Critical Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric CPR
  Inspector's note: At the time of the inspection, neither of the staff or management had current CPR/First Aid certification on file for review. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2025-06-30.
• Non-critical Children's Records - Immunizations
  Inspector's note: At the time of inspection, three children did not have their most current immunizations records, according to their current age, on file for review. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2025-06-30.
• Critical AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
  Inspector's note: At the time of inspection a caregiver with a pending background check status was present and unsupervised with a group of children. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-06-16.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Critical Report Situation Placing Children at Risk
  Inspector's note: This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation by the Department of Family and Protective Services and was found to be deficient. The operation failed to notify Licensing within the required 48-hour timeframe after a potential incident involving a child injury. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-04-24.
• Critical Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
  Inspector's note: This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation by the Department of Family and Protective Services and was found to be deficient. The director did not ensure staff followed proper procedures and failed to respond appropriately to parent concerns. There was insufficient oversight of caregiver conduct and incident handling, which demonstrated a lack of compliance with the minimum standards. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-04-24.

• Critical AP Parental Notification of Deficiency as described in 746.309 within 5 Days
  Inspector's note: The operation was cited on 11/18/2024 for a safe sleep deficiency. The operation has not notified the parents of the deficiency. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected during the inspection.

• Critical Maintenance of Building, Grounds and Equipment
  Inspector's note: This standard was found to be deficient due to the presence of a wasp nest on teh playground structure posing a safety hazard. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-11-22.
• Critical Safety Requirements for Cribs - Waterproof, Washable Mattress
  Inspector's note: This standard was found to be deficient due to the crib mattress having significant tears in the cover, exposing the foam padding underneath which poses potential safety concerns. This was correct as the caregiver was asked to remove the mattress from the crib. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-11-29.

• Critical Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
  Inspector's note: This standard was found to be deficient. The daily operations of the center did not align with required standards. Disciplinary methods, such as loud verbal reprimands and yelling, were reported as intimidating and inappropriate. Oversight and enforcement of positive guidance practices were inadequate, contributing to a negative environment for the children. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2024-12-05.
• Critical Prohibited Punishments - No Harsh, Cruel or Unusual
  Inspector's note: This standard was found to be deficient. Evidence indicates disciplinary practices that exceeded acceptable guidelines, including excessive timeouts and loud verbal reprimands. The evidence confirmed that children were scared due to yelling and angry responses from the director when they did not listen. This created an intimidating environment, which is inconsistent with the minimum standards for positive discipline and guidance. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2024-12-05.

• Non-critical Children's Records Maintained
  Inspector's note: This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation by the Department of Family and Protective Services and was found to be deficient as the victim child, did not have an enrollment folder on file. The lack of documentation demonstrates non-compliance with the requirement to maintain accurate and complete records for all children in care. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-11-26.
• Critical Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting, Firm, Flat Mattress Designed for Use in Crib
  Inspector's note: This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation by the Department of Family and Protective Services and was found to be deficient as three children were observed sleeping in cribs without mattresses. A caregiver reported that the Director had removed the mattresses. This violates the requirement that all cribs must have a firm, flat mattress that snugly fits the sides of the crib and is specifically designed for use with the crib model number. The absence of mattresses compromises the safety and well-being of children and does not meet the required safety standards for cribs. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-11-18.
• Non-critical Parental Notification of Less Serious Injuries
  Inspector's note: This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation by the Department of Family and Protective Services and was found to be deficient as the Director did not provide incident reports to the parents of a child who sustained a burn injury. This is a violation of the requirement to notify parents of less serious injuries, including those requiring first-aid treatment, at the time of pick-up. Failure to communicate such incidents compromises transparency and the parents' ability to appropriately respond to their child?s needs. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-11-26.
• Non-critical Required Personnel Records
  Inspector's note: This standard was evaluated as part of an investigation by the Department of Family and Protective Services and was found to be deficient as personnel files for caregiver was missing required training records. This deficiency indicates the operation failed to ensure proper documentation of caregiver qualifications and training compliance. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-12-02.

• Critical Safety - Areas Free From Hazards
  Inspector's note: This standard was found to be deficient after the operation's school playground was observed to have a board with exposed nails and cabinets needing repair, with these hazardous areas being accessible to the children. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-07-12.
• Non-critical Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
  Inspector's note: This standard was found to be deficient as the operation failed to provide current infant feeding forms for 5 children in care. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-07-12.
• Critical Annual Fire Inspection - Before Initial Permit Issued and Every 12 Months
  Inspector's note: This standard was found to be deficient as the operation did not have a current fire inspection during the walkthrough. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2024-07-26.
• Non-critical Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Playground Maintenance Records
  Inspector's note: This standard was found to be deficient as the operation failed to provide any current documentation of a playground checklist. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-07-12.
• Non-critical Required Postings-Licensing notices with instructions to post
  Inspector's note: This standard was found to be deficient as the operation did not have an up-to-date employee list. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-07-12.

• Non-critical Report Number of Employees
  Inspector's note: The operation did not report the number of employees who left the operation in 2023 to CCR. Risk level: Medium Low. Corrected by 2024-01-16.

• Critical Safety Requirements for Cribs - Snug Fitting Sheets
  Inspector's note: This standard was found to be deficient after most of sheets in the cribs were loose. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-01-08.
• Critical Fire Drill Monthly - Exit in 3 Minutes
  Inspector's note: This standard was found to be deficient after the operation did not conduct a fire drill last month. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-01-12.
• Non-critical First Aid Kit Incomplete - Gudie to first aid and emergency care
  Inspector's note: This standard was found to be incomplete after their First Aid Kit was missing their guide to first aid and emergency care . Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-01-08.
• Critical Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training
  Inspector's note: This standard was found to be deficient after a caregiver did not meet the required 24 hours of annual training. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-01-12.
• Non-critical Chairs - Safety Straps Used if Required by Manufacturer
  Inspector's note: This standard was found to be deficient after children were observed in feeding chairs without straps. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-01-08.
• Critical Each Caregiver and the Director Must Have Current Training in pediatric first aid with rescue breathing and choking.
  Inspector's note: This standard was found to be deficient after 2 caregivers do not have their current CPR training in their file. Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-01-12.
• Critical Pre-service Training for Caregivers of Children Under 24 Months
  Inspector's note: This standard was found to be deficient after 3 staff did not have their required children younger than 24 months of age, one hour of that caregiver s pre-service training regarding (1)Recognizing and preventing shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma (2)Understanding and using safe sleep practices and preventing sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) (3)Understanding early childhood brain development Risk level: Medium High. Corrected by 2024-01-12.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Critical AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
  Inspector's note: An individual was observed to be in the classroom without a cleared background check on July 14, 2023. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2023-08-30.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Critical AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
  Inspector's note: The operation allowed 1 individual to be present at the operation before receiving notice from the CBCU regarding the person's eligibility. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2023-02-09.

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

• Critical Director Responsibilities - Operate in Compliance
  Inspector's note: This standard was found to be deficient after the director allowed 2 individuals to be present and supervise children at the operation before receiving notice from the CBCU regarding the person's eligibility. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2023-02-16.
• Critical Prohibited Punishments - Humiliating, Rejecting, Yelling
  Inspector's note: This standard was found to be deficient after children's interviews confirmed that the operation director yelled at the children while the children are in care. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2023-02-16.
• Critical AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
  Inspector's note: The operation allowed 2 individuals to be present at the operation before receiving notice from the CBCU regarding the person's eligibility. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2023-01-23.