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The Tot Spot

2598 Sir Galahad Dr, Jacksonville, FL 32254

License:
F04DU1818
Type:
Family Day Care Home
Status:
Licensed
Records checked:
July 11, 2026
Additional info
Programs and services:
School Readiness, After School, Before School, Drop In, Food Served, Full Day, Half Day, Infant Care, Night Care, Weekend Care
Hours:
Mon-Sun: 12:00AM to 12:00AM
Capacity:
10
License expiration:
May 21, 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 five available inspections for The Tot Spot from April 3, 2025 through May 12, 2026.

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

The most recent recorded violation was on May 4, 2026 and involved equipment or readiness, with a due date of May 11, 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
5

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

5 total inspections vs 8 local median in 32254

Compared to 36 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.4
Local median
0.08

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
0%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
40%
Local median
8%

Repeated topics

This provider
1
Local average
0.08

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.

Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
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 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Health Requirements [SR]
Correction / follow-up note
Licensing Specialist observed fire extinguisher tag was expired. 7.11 Fire Safety B. The home shall have an operable smoke detector(s) and fire extinguisher with a current certificate. Provider has until 05/11/2026 to show proof of correct fire extinguisher tagged.
Correction status
Due by May 11, 2026
More details
Report section
HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 19 - Smoke Detector, Fire Extinguisher, Telephone, Lighting, Temperature and Ventilation
Official code
19-03
View official report
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The family day care home did not have an operable smoke detector. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.11, B (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Health Requirements [SR]
Inspector notes
Licensing Specialist observed provider unable to set off smoke detector. 7.11 Fire Safety B. The home shall have an operable smoke detector(s) and fire extinguisher with a current certificate. Provider has until 11/12/2025 to have operable smoke detector.
Correction status
Due by November 12, 2025
More details
Report section
HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 19 - Smoke Detector, Fire Extinguisher, Telephone, Lighting, Temperature and Ventilation
Official code
19-02

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 describe your current process for ensuring fire safety equipment like extinguishers and smoke detectors are always maintained and ready for use?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records show an inspection in May 2026 noted an expired fire extinguisher tag. Asking about the current maintenance process helps clarify how the facility ensures all emergency equipment remains fully operational.
Context
A later clean inspection was recorded on May 12, 2026.
Related violations
Finding-specific

How do you track the service dates for your safety equipment to ensure everything remains up to date?

Why ask this
Why ask this
The available inspection records show that equipment readiness was a topic in both November 2025 and May 2026. Discussing the tracking system provides insight into how the provider prevents recurring maintenance gaps.
Related violations
General question

What is your daily routine for checking the environment to ensure everything is prepared for the children's arrival?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Understanding the daily setup routine helps families see how the provider prioritizes a consistent and prepared environment for the children.
General question

How do you communicate with parents about emergency preparedness or safety drills conducted at the home?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Learning about communication practices regarding safety drills helps parents understand how the facility keeps families informed about emergency readiness.
General question

What steps do you take to ensure that all staff members are trained on the proper use of safety equipment?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Inquiring about staff training ensures that everyone in the home is prepared to handle equipment correctly if an emergency occurs.