Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.13
- Local median
- 0.24
Heffern, Colleen
1625 27th Ave S, St. Petersburg, FL 33712
- License:
- F06PI0622
- Type:
- Family Day Care Home
- Status:
- Licensed
- Records checked:
- July 9, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- School Readiness, Drop In, Food Served, Full Day, Infant Care, Night Care
- Hours:
- Mon-Fri: 6:00AM to 11:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 8
- License expiration:
- May 1, 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
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 inspectionMarch 4, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMarch 4, 2026
Summary
This summary covers eight available inspections for Heffern, Colleen from March 10, 2023 through March 4, 2026.
One inspection recorded a violation, with one recorded violation in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on September 12, 2025 and involved staff training, with a due date of September 26, 2025.
DaycareFacts did not classify any of these violations at the Higher concern level.
Two later inspections, from September 23, 2025 through March 4, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 8
- Recorded violations
- 1
- Higher-concern violations
- 0
- Repeated topics
- 0
3 in last 12 months
1 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
8 total inspections vs 8 local median in 33712
Compared to 24 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 0%
- Local median
- 0%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 13%
- Local median
- 24%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 0
- Local average
- 0.33
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
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- The 10 hours of annual in-service training had not been completed by the operator between July 1-June 30 annually.These training hours were for the fiscal year that ended [2025] when 10 hours of training was the requirement.
- Correction / follow-up note
- Provider completed 4 of the 10 required in-service hours. Submit 6 more in-service hours to count for the 2024-2025 year. Discussed with provider the need to then complete the 10 hours needed for 2025-2026 before 6/30/26.
- Correction status
- Due by September 26, 2025
More details
- Report section
- PERSONNEL - 06 - Training Dates/Hours: I.B.
- Official code
- 06-03
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 tell me about the professional development or training opportunities you participate in to stay current with best practices?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from an inspection in September 2025 noted that annual in-service training hours were not fully completed for the previous fiscal year. Asking about current training practices helps parents understand how the provider stays updated on childcare standards.
- Context
- The provider has had clean inspections following the September 2025 report.
Related violations
General question
How do you manage daily routines and transitions to ensure each child feels supported throughout the day?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Understanding how a provider structures the day helps families see if the environment aligns with the needs and temperament of their child.
General question
What is your approach to communicating with parents about their child's progress and daily experiences?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Consistent communication is key to building a strong partnership between families and the childcare provider.
General question
How do you handle supervision during busy times or when children are engaged in different activities?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Learning about supervision strategies provides insight into how the provider keeps children engaged and monitored in a small group setting.
General question
What steps do you take to ensure the environment remains clean and organized for the children?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Maintaining a tidy and well-organized space is important for both the health of the children and the overall quality of the learning environment.