Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.11
- Local median
- 0.43
Watson, Gwendolyn Denise (DBA) Happy Little Souls Daycare LLC
4611 14th Ave S, St. Petersburg, FL 33711
- License:
- F06PI0129
- Type:
- Family Day Care Home
- Status:
- Licensed
- Records checked:
- July 9, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- School Readiness, Food Served, Full Day, Infant Care, Night Care
- Hours:
- Mon-Fri: 6:30AM to 11:30PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 6
- License expiration:
- December 5, 2026
Typical cost: $1,213 - $1,274 (Under 1)
Child’s age
$1,213 - $1,274/mo
Median daily rate: $56.00 - $58.80
Official Florida Division of Early Learning Pinellas 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 inspectionApril 1, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsApril 1, 2026
Summary
This summary covers nine available inspections for Watson, Gwendolyn Denise (DBA) Happy Little Souls Daycare LLC from March 8, 2023 through April 1, 2026.
One inspection recorded a violation, with one recorded violation in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on April 4, 2025 and involved health or food records, with a due date of April 18, 2025.
DaycareFacts did not classify any of these violations at the Higher concern level.
Three later inspections, from May 14, 2025 through April 1, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 9
- Recorded violations
- 1
- Higher-concern violations
- 0
- Repeated topics
- 0
2 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
9 total inspections vs 7 local median in 33711
Compared to 11 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 0%
- Local median
- 0%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 11%
- Local median
- 20%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 0
- Local average
- 0.18
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
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
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.
- Correction / follow-up note
- Submit current physicals for the children listed on the supplemental page.
- Correction status
- Due by April 18, 2025
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 11 - Physical Examination: II. A.
- Official code
- 11-01
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
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 explain your process for ensuring that all required health and immunization records are kept up to date for every child?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from an April 2025 inspection show that some student health examination forms were missing from files at that time. Asking about the current process helps clarify how the center tracks these documents to ensure they remain current for all enrolled children.
- Context
- A later inspection in April 2026 did not note any issues with health records.
Related violations
General question
How do you manage communication with parents when a child's health or immunization records are nearing their expiration date?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Proactive communication about record updates helps families stay organized and ensures that all necessary health documentation is always current. Understanding this system provides insight into how the center coordinates with parents regarding administrative requirements.
General question
What is your daily routine for ensuring that children are supervised and engaged during the hours you are open?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Learning about the daily schedule and supervision approach helps parents understand how the center maintains a consistent and supportive environment throughout the day. This is a helpful way to gauge how staff balance activities and oversight for the children in their care.
General question
How do you handle transitions or changes in the daily schedule, especially for children who may be attending during evening hours?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Since the center offers evening care, understanding how staff support children during transitions is important for comfort and stability. This question helps clarify the center's approach to maintaining a consistent routine for children throughout their stay.
General question
What steps do you take to welcome new families and ensure they feel comfortable with your center's policies and procedures?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Establishing a strong partnership between families and the provider is essential for a positive childcare experience. Asking about the onboarding process helps parents understand how the center communicates expectations and supports new families during the transition.