Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.5
- Local median
- 1.07
The Little Cottage Child Care
1315 Timber Trace Dr, Wesley Chapel, FL 33543
- License:
- F06PA0421
- Type:
- Family Day Care Home
- Status:
- Licensed
- Records checked:
- July 13, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- Food Served, Full Day, Infant Care
- Hours:
- Mon-Fri: 7:00AM to 6:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 10
- License expiration:
- March 3, 2027
Typical cost: $953 (Under 1)
Child’s age
$953/mo
Median daily rate: $44.00 (non-Gold Seal only)
Official Florida Division of Early Learning Pasco County data.
Not this provider’s price.
Inspection snapshot
Questions worth asking
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Next: Review the inspection history below and ask the provider what the records mean and what changed afterward.
Latest inspectionFebruary 17, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsFebruary 17, 2026
Summary
This summary covers four available inspections for The Little Cottage Child Care from February 7, 2025 through February 17, 2026.
One inspection recorded a violation, with two recorded violations in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on February 13, 2026 and involved health or food records, with a due date of March 16, 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
- 4
- Recorded violations
- 2
- Higher-concern violations
- 0
- Repeated topics
- 0
3 in last 12 months
2 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
4 total inspections vs 9 local median in 33543
Compared to 17 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 0%
- Local median
- 21%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 25%
- Local median
- 38%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 0
- Local average
- 2.06
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.
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- The home did not have at least one person providing care to children with a valid and current certification in pediatric CPR procedures and/or first aid training. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 5.1.1, C
- Inspector notes
- REMINDER: 10 hours of annual in-service training must be completed by the license expiration, 3/3/2026.****7-5: During the inspection, Licensing Specialist observed that the owner did not have documentation that the first aid training was completed. During the inspection, Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 5.1.1, C Have certificate(s) of course completion for pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) procedures and first aid training, which must be current and valid at all times. Certificates of course completion are valid based on the time frames established by each first aid and CPR training program, not to exceed three year ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by February 27, 2026
More details
- Report section
- STAFFING REQUIREMENTS - 07 - Staff Training
- Official code
- 07-05
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- Child(ren) did not have a Student Health Examination/DH (Form 3040), or an equivalent health statement on file within 30 days of enrollment. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 8.2, A
- Inspector notes
- 32-1: During the inspection, Licensing Specialist observed 1 childs file did not have a physical within 30 days of their enrollment During the inspection, Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 8.2, A The operator is responsible for obtaining for each child in care a current, complete and properly executed DH 3040, Student Health Examination form, incorporated by reference in 65C-22.001(7)(q), F.A.C. and may be obtained from the local county health department, or a signed statement by an authorized professional that indicates the results of the components of the form are included in the health examination from the custodial parent or ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by March 16, 2026
More details
- Report section
- HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 32 - Health Records
- Official code
- 32-01
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
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 the current process for ensuring that staff members maintain up-to-date pediatric CPR and first aid certifications?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from a February 2026 inspection indicate a need for documentation of current pediatric CPR and first aid training for the care provider.
- Context
- The provider has had a clean inspection report since this finding.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What is your system for tracking and collecting required health examination forms for new children upon enrollment?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report from February 2026 noted that a child's health examination form was missing from their file within the required timeframe.
- Context
- The provider has had a clean inspection report since this finding.
Related violations
General question
How do you communicate with families about the specific health and immunization records needed before a child starts care?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Understanding the enrollment process helps ensure that all necessary health documentation is managed effectively and consistently for every child.
General question
What professional development or training opportunities do you provide for staff throughout the year?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Learning about the center's approach to staff training provides insight into how the team stays prepared to support children's needs.
General question
How do you handle daily routines and supervision to ensure children are always well-supported during active hours?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Asking about daily supervision practices helps families understand how the provider maintains a consistent and attentive environment for the children in their care.