Drop In, Food Served, Full Day, Half Day, Infant Care, Night Care, Weekend Care
Hours:
Mon-Fri: 6:30AM to 4:30PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
Capacity:
10
License expiration:
September 25, 2026
Typical cost: Not available for Santa Rosa County.
Inspection snapshot
Questions worth asking
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Latest inspectionMarch 2, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMarch 2, 2026
Summary
This summary covers three available inspections for Little Sunshine Home Daycare from July 23, 2025 through March 2, 2026.
One inspection recorded a violation, with one recorded violation in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on February 18, 2026 and involved equipment or readiness, with a due date of March 6, 2026.
DaycareFacts did not classify any of these violations at the Higher concern level.
A later inspection showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether it was a formal follow-up.
At a glance
Total inspections
3
3 in last 12 months
Recorded violations
1
1 in last 12 months
Higher-concern violations
0
0 in last 12 months
Repeated topics
0
Last 36 months
Local comparison
3 total inspections vs 4.5 local median in 32583
Compared to 14 local facilities
Recorded violations per inspection
This provider
0.33
Local median
0.22
0.33This provider
0.22Local median
Inspections with higher-concern violations
This provider
0%
Local median
0%
0%This provider
0%Local median
Inspections with recorded violations
This provider
33%
Local median
22%
33%This provider
22%Local median
Repeated topics
This provider
0
Local average
0.5
0This provider
0.5Local average
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
No repeated topics found
The available reports do not show the same violation topic appearing in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. Review the inspection history below for any one-time violations or report details.
Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
The family day care home did not have an operable fire extinguisher and/or fire extinguisher with a current certificate. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.11, B
Correction / follow-up note
The fire extinguisher tag was last tagged for 11/2024. The fire extinguisher is not current. Provider will have the fire extinguisher re- certified by 3/06/26 and send a picture to license specialist via email. DCF FCH Handbook section 7.11 B:The home shall have an operable smoke detector(s) and fire extinguisher with a current certificate.
Correction status
Due by March 6, 2026
More details
Report section
HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 19 - Smoke Detector, Fire Extinguisher, Telephone, Lighting, Temperature and Ventilation
Suggested questions for parents based on recorded violations in inspection reports. If there are not enough source-backed violations, you will see general questions for daycare.
Finding-specific
Could you walk me through your current process for ensuring that safety equipment, like fire extinguishers, remains up to date and ready for use?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records show an inspection in February 2026 identified that the fire extinguisher did not have a current certificate. Asking about the current process helps parents understand how the provider maintains essential safety equipment.
Context
A later inspection on March 2, 2026, did not note any concerns regarding this equipment.
Related violations
General question
How do you handle emergency preparedness training or drills with the children in your care?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Understanding how a provider prepares for emergencies helps families feel confident in the center's ability to manage unexpected situations effectively.
General question
What is your daily routine for supervising children, especially during transitions or outdoor play?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Learning about supervision practices provides insight into how the provider maintains a secure environment throughout the day.
General question
How do you communicate with parents regarding daily activities or any changes in the center's schedule?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Clear communication channels help parents stay informed about their child's experiences and any updates to the provider's operational practices.
General question
What steps do you take to ensure that your home environment remains organized and well-maintained for the children?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Inquiring about facility maintenance helps parents understand the provider's commitment to creating a clean and orderly space for daily care.