Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.92
- Local median
- 0.25
Jenkins, Dorothy
626 12th Ave S, St. Petersburg, FL 33701
- License:
- F06PI0445
- Type:
- Family Day Care Home
- Status:
- Licensed
- Records checked:
- July 9, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- School Readiness, After School, Before School, Food Served, Full Day, Half Day, Infant Care, Night Care
- Hours:
- Mon-Fri: 12:00AM to 11:59PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 8
- License expiration:
- February 6, 2027
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
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 inspectionJune 10, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsDecember 3, 2025
Summary
This summary covers 13 available inspections for Jenkins, Dorothy from June 20, 2023 through June 10, 2026.
Six inspections recorded violations, with 12 recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on June 10, 2026 and involved attendance accountability.
The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 13
- Recorded violations
- 12
- Higher-concern violations
- 2
- Repeated topics
- 3
2 in last 12 months
3 in last 12 months
1 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
13 total inspections vs 8 local median in St. Petersburg
Compared to 91 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 15%
- Local median
- 0%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 46%
- Local median
- 22%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 3
- Local average
- 0.41
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Health or food records
Appeared across 3 inspections, with 3 recorded violations.
December 6, 2023June 28, 2024January 9, 2025Equipment or readiness
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
January 9, 2025June 10, 2026Facility condition
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
January 9, 2025June 10, 2026Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
- Report finding
- Daily attendance was not maintained to account for all children in care.
- Report comments
- Provider will double check attendance to ensure parents are putting the time in and out correctly.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 14 - Daily Attendance: II.A.
- Official code
- 14-01
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- Outdoor play areas and equipment were not inspected prior to usage for basic health and safety and/or problems noted were not corrected before used by children and/or daily inspection documentation was not maintained for 12 months.
- Report comments
- Provider will ensure she is documenting the outdoor check form.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- SAFETY, HEALTH AND SANITATION - 41 - Equipment Maintenance: IV.D.
- Official code
- 41-08
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- Indoor play areas were not inspected daily for basic health and safety and/or any problems were not corrected before the play area is used by children and/or daily inspection documentation was not maintained for 12 months.
- Report comments
- Provider will ensure she is keeping the daily indoor log is documented.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- SAFETY, HEALTH AND SANITATION - 51 - Clean/General Good Order: IV.I
- Official code
- 51-17
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
- The family child care home does not have documentation for all child care personnel on the required annual refresher education of the homes exposure plan.
- Correction / follow-up note
- Submit signed refresher Safety Precaution training PHYSICAL PLANT: IV.A.
- Correction status
- Due by January 16, 2025
More details
- Report section
- SAFETY, HEALTH AND SANITATION - 22 - Communicable Disease Control: III.B. III.B. (Form OEL-SR-6206, Section 12 Health Related Requirements, Pages 24-26)
- Official code
- 22-12
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- Outdoor play areas and equipment were not inspected prior to usage for basic health and safety and/or problems noted were not corrected before used by children and/or daily inspection documentation was not maintained for 12 months.
- Inspector notes
- Provider stated she will put the indoor/outdoor daily check list on a clip board so she will see it daily and document.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- SAFETY, HEALTH AND SANITATION - 41 - Equipment Maintenance: IV.D. IV.D. (Form OEL-SR-6206, Section 9 Physical Environment, Pages 17-21 and Section 10 Equipment and Furnishings, Pages 21-22)
- Official code
- 41-08
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- Indoor play areas were not inspected daily for basic health and safety and/or any problems were not corrected before the play area is used by children and/or daily inspection documentation was not maintained for 12 months.
- Inspector notes
- Provider stated she will put the indoor/outdoor daily check list on a clip board so she will see it daily and document.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- SAFETY, HEALTH AND SANITATION - 51 - Clean/General Good Order: IV.I IV.I (Form OEL-SR-6206, Section 11 Health and Sanitation, Page 23-24)
- Official code
- 51-17
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Child guidance
- Report finding
- Child care personnel inappropriately interacted with children in care in a manner that was aggressive, demeaning or intimidating in nature.
- Correction / follow-up note
- Submit corrective action on how you will interact with the children appropriately especially when a child is upset and acting out. Owner/Director/Staff Responsible Comments Provider chose not to make a comment ____________________________________________ Inspected by: Christine Grybauskas 08/09/2024 ____________________________________________ Received by: Dorothy Jenkins 08/09/2024
- Correction status
- Due by August 21, 2024
More details
- Report section
- CHILD DISCIPLINE - 62 - Other:
- Official code
- 62-15
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- The Student Health Examination was no longer current.
- Correction / follow-up note
- Submit current physical for child listed on supplemental page.
- Correction status
- Due by July 8, 2024
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 11 - Physical Examination: II. A.
- Official code
- 11-02
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- The Student Health Examination was no longer current. (Section 18.2, number 1)
- Correction / follow-up note
- Submit current physical for the child listed on the supplemental page.
- Correction status
- Due by December 20, 2023
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 11 - Physical Examination: II. A. II. A. (Form OEL-SR-6206, Section 18.2 Record Keeping/Childrens Files, Pages 36-38)
- Official code
- 11-02
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- The Student Health Examination was no longer current.
- Correction / follow-up note
- Submit current physical for child listed on supplemental page.
- Correction status
- Due by June 27, 2023
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 11 - Physical Examination: II. A.
- Official code
- 11-02
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- Outdoor play areas and equipment were not inspected prior to usage for basic health and safety and/or problems noted were not corrected before used by children and/or daily inspection documentation was not maintained for 12 months.
- Inspector notes
- Provider stated she does check premises but forgot to document. Provider will place form by attendance to ensure it is documented daily.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- SAFETY, HEALTH AND SANITATION - 41 - Equipment Maintenance: IV.D.
- Official code
- 41-08
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- Indoor play areas were not inspected daily for basic health and safety and/or any problems were not corrected before the play area is used by children and/or daily inspection documentation was not maintained for 12 months.
- Inspector notes
- Provider stated she does check premises but forgot to document. Provider will place form by attendance to ensure it is documented daily.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- SAFETY, HEALTH AND SANITATION - 51 - Clean/General Good Order: IV.I
- Official code
- 51-17
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 walk me through your current process for tracking daily attendance to ensure every child is accounted for?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from a June 2026 inspection show a finding regarding the maintenance of daily attendance records. This question helps parents understand how the provider ensures accurate tracking and supervision of all children in their care.
- Context
- The provider indicated at the time of the inspection that they would double-check attendance procedures.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What is your approach to supporting children when they are feeling upset or acting out?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report from August 2024 included a finding regarding staff interactions with children. Asking about this helps parents understand the current philosophy and techniques used to maintain a positive and supportive environment.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you manage your daily safety checks for both indoor and outdoor play areas?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Available inspection records from 2025 and 2026 show repeated findings regarding the documentation of daily safety inspections for play areas. This question allows the provider to explain how they now ensure these checks are consistently performed and recorded.
- Context
- These findings were noted as corrected at the time of the respective inspections.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What steps do you take to ensure that all children's health records and physical examinations remain up to date?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from multiple inspections between 2023 and 2025 show findings related to maintaining current student health examinations. This question helps parents understand the current administrative process for keeping medical documentation current.
Related violations
General question
How do you communicate with families about daily routines and any changes to center policies?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Establishing clear communication channels helps parents feel confident in the partnership between home and the childcare provider. This question provides insight into how the center keeps families informed about daily operations and updates.