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La Colmenita

8179 Galaxie Dr, Jacksonville, FL 32244

License:
F04DU1799
Type:
Family Day Care Home
Status:
Licensed
Records checked:
July 11, 2026
Additional info
Programs and services:
After School, Before School, Food Served, Full Day, Half Day
Hours:
Mon-Fri: 6:00AM to 6:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
Capacity:
10
License expiration:
May 13, 2027
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 inspectionMay 12, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMay 12, 2026

Summary

This summary covers six available inspections for La Colmenita from January 3, 2025 through May 12, 2026.

Two inspections recorded violations, with two recorded violations in total.

The most recent recorded violation was on May 5, 2026 and involved health or food records, with a due date of May 13, 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
6

4 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
2

2 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
0

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
1

Last 36 months

Local comparison

6 total inspections vs 7 local median in 32244

Compared to 14 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.33
Local median
0.15

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
0%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
33%
Local median
15%

Repeated topics

This provider
1
Local average
0.14

Repeated topics

Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.

Inspection history

Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.

View official report
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
The Student Health Examination was not acceptable in that: [ An applicable part of the record was not complete]. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 8.2
Report comments
Specialist reviewed 2 records that did not have a doctor's signature completed on the physical. Technical assistance was provided regarding accurate form filing. To coincide with renewal dates, provider will need to come back in compliance before 5/13/2026.
Correction status
Due by May 13, 2026
More details
Report section
HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 32 - Health Records
Official code
32-02
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
Report comments
Specialist reviewed 5 children's files for all children enrolled. 2 immunization records were expired for (Lu.G and Li.G). 8.1 Health/Immunization Records A. The operator is responsible for obtaining for each child in care a current, complete and properly executed Florida Certification of Immunization form, Parts A-1, B, and/or C, DH 680 (July 2010), or the Religious Exemption from Immunization form, DH 681 (July 2008), which are incorporated herein by reference in 65C-22.001(7)(o) and (p), F.A.C., from the custodial parent or legal guardian, within 30 days of enrollment. DH Form 680 and DH Form 681 may be obtained from the local health department. The parent/guardian of a ch ... [truncated]
Correction status
Due by December 5, 2025
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

What is your current process for ensuring that all student health examination forms are complete and signed by a doctor upon enrollment?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from a May 2026 inspection show that some student health records were missing required signatures or information. This question helps clarify how the center manages these documents to ensure they are fully compliant.
Context
A later inspection on May 12, 2026, showed no issues.
Related violations
Finding-specific

How do you track immunization expiration dates to ensure that all children's records remain current?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Available inspection records from 2025 and 2026 show that maintaining up-to-date health and immunization documentation has been a recurring area of focus. This question helps parents understand the system in place to keep these records accurate.
Context
A later inspection on May 12, 2026, showed no issues.
Related violations
General question

How do you communicate with families when it is time to update a child's health or immunization records?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Proactive communication between the provider and families is essential for keeping required health documentation current. Understanding the center's notification process helps families ensure their child's file stays up to date.
General question

What is your daily routine for ensuring children are engaged and supervised throughout the day?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Learning about the daily schedule and supervision approach helps parents understand how the provider maintains a consistent and supportive environment for all children in their care.
General question

How do you handle new enrollments to ensure that all necessary health and safety paperwork is gathered before a child starts?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Understanding the intake process for new families provides insight into how the provider organizes administrative requirements and prepares for each child's arrival.