James Curtis
•2/23/2026

An active investigation is underway at Deana's Country Kids day care in North Fort Myers Monday.
The Lee County Sheriff's Office said they are assisting with dismissal during their active investigation. They added that children at the day care are safe.
The day care is still open and parents can pick up their children.
This is a developing story and will be updated.
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