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Norris Family Day Care Home

615 3rd St, Wildwood, FL 34785

License:
F05SU0018
Type:
Family Day Care Home
Status:
Licensed
Records checked:
July 14, 2026
Additional info
Programs and services:
School Readiness, After School, Before School, Food Served, Full Day, Infant Care
Hours:
Mon-Fri: 6:30AM to 4:30PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
Capacity:
10
License expiration:
May 2, 2027

Typical cost: Not available for Sumter County.

Inspection snapshot

Recent higher-concern violation

At least one higher-concern violation appears in the last 12 months.

Next: Read reports, examine repeated topics below, look at the broader history, and ask what changed afterward.

Latest inspectionApril 30, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsApril 30, 2026

Summary

This summary covers nine available inspections for Norris Family Day Care Home from March 31, 2023 through April 30, 2026.

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

The most recent higher-concern violation was on April 8, 2026 and involved background screening, with a due date of May 14, 2026.

That higher-concern topic showed up in two inspections.

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
9

3 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
2

1 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
2

1 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

9 total inspections vs 12 local median in Sumter County

Compared to 21 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.22
Local median
0.25

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
22%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
22%
Local median
17%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.67

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.

Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
Background screening was not completed every five years after the initial screening. 402.313(3), F.S. (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Staffing Requirements [SR]
Report comments
Substitute fingerprints expired on 3/1/2026.
Correction status
Due by May 14, 2026
More details
Report section
STAFFING REQUIREMENTS - 06 - Background Screening Requirements
Official code
06-06
View official report
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
Background screening was not completed every five years after the initial screening. 402.313(3), F.S. (Section 18.4, number 1) Staffing Requirements [SR]
Inspector notes
Counselor observed the background screening for the adult household member was expired. Provider will need to get an updated background screening. Technical assistance provided ensuring that all background screenings are completed every five years after initial screenings.
Correction status
Due by May 1, 2023
More details
Report section
STAFFING REQUIREMENTS - 06 - Background Screening Requirements
Official code
06-06

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 your process for tracking and renewing staff background screenings to ensure they remain current?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records show that background screenings were not completed within the required five-year window during recent inspections in 2026 and 2023. Asking about the current tracking process helps families understand how the center manages these requirements moving forward.
Context
A later clean inspection was conducted on 4/30/2026.
Related violations
Finding-specific

How do you handle background screening requirements for any substitute staff or household members who may be present?

Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report noted that screenings for substitute or household members were not up to date. This question helps clarify how the provider ensures everyone in the home meets the necessary standards.
Related violations
General question

What is your daily routine for supervising children, and how do you maintain ratios throughout the day?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Understanding the daily supervision routine helps parents feel confident about how staff interact with and monitor children during various activities.
General question

How do you communicate with parents regarding daily updates, activities, or any changes in the classroom?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Consistent communication is key to a strong partnership between families and childcare providers, ensuring parents stay informed about their child's experience.
General question

What training or qualifications do your staff members receive to support the developmental needs of the children?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Learning about staff qualifications and ongoing training provides insight into the quality of care and educational support children receive at the center.