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Janice Higginbotham Family Day Care Home

2009 Capistrano Dr, Jacksonville, FL 32224

License:
F04DU0127
Type:
Family Day Care Home
Status:
Licensed
Records checked:
July 11, 2026
Additional info
Programs and services:
Food Served, Full Day, Infant Care
Hours:
Mon-Tue: 7:00AM to 6:00PM; Wed: 7:00AM to 5:30PM; Thu-Fri: 7:00AM to 6:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
Capacity:
10
License expiration:
October 19, 2026
Typical cost: $910 - $1,083 (Under 1)
Child’s age

$910 - $1,083/mo

Median daily rate: $42.00 - $50.00

Official Florida Division of Early Learning Duval County data.

Not this provider’s price.

Inspection snapshot

Questions worth asking

The available records raise questions worth asking before enrolling.

Next: Review the inspection history below and ask the provider what the records mean and what changed afterward.

Latest inspectionMarch 18, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMarch 18, 2026

Summary

This summary covers eight available inspections for Janice Higginbotham Family Day Care Home from April 19, 2023 through March 18, 2026.

One inspection recorded a violation, with one recorded violation in total.

The most recent recorded violation was on October 5, 2023 and involved health or food records, with a due date of October 15, 2023.

DaycareFacts did not classify any of these violations at the Higher concern level.

Six later inspections, from October 17, 2023 through March 18, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
8

2 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
1

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
0

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

8 total inspections vs 9 local median in 32224

Compared to 21 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.13
Local median
0.09

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
0%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
13%
Local median
9%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.19

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.

View official report
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
The Florida Certificate of immunization was not acceptable in that: [ The form was not current (expired)].FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 8.1 A and B
Correction / follow-up note
Counselor reviewed 5 children's files. One child's immunization record expired on 8/31/2023. See the supplemental page for details. Provider will obtain an updated record and submit to counselor for review by due date.
Correction status
Due by October 15, 2023
More details
Report section
HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 31 - Immunization Records
Official code
31-02

Questions to ask

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 explain the process for keeping track of children's health and immunization records to ensure they stay up to date?

Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from October 2023 noted that a child's immunization record was not current. Asking about the current tracking process helps parents understand how the center manages these important health documents.
Context
A later clean inspection was recorded in March 2026.
Related violations
General question

How do you communicate with families when it is time to renew important health or enrollment paperwork?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Proactive communication regarding paperwork ensures that all required health documentation remains current for every child. This question helps parents understand the center's administrative routines and how they partner with families to keep records accurate.
General question

What is your daily routine for supervising children during both indoor play and outdoor activities?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Understanding the daily supervision structure provides insight into how the provider maintains a secure environment for children throughout the day. This helps parents feel confident about the level of attention and care provided in different settings.
General question

How do you handle staff training and professional development to ensure everyone is prepared for daily care responsibilities?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Well-trained staff are essential for maintaining high-quality care and following best practices. This question helps parents understand the provider's commitment to ongoing learning and operational excellence.
General question

What is your approach to sharing updates about a child's day or any changes in center policies with parents?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Clear and consistent communication between the provider and families is a key component of a supportive childcare experience. This question helps parents understand how they will stay informed about their child's progress and any updates to center operations.