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Julia Keenon Family Day Care Home

1822 Husson Ave, Palatka, FL 32177

License:
F07PU0014
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, Night Care, Weekend Care
Hours:
Mon-Sun: 12:00AM to 11:59PM
Capacity:
10
License expiration:
July 29, 2027
Typical cost: $693 (Under 1)
Child’s age

$693/mo

Median daily rate: $32.00 (non-Gold Seal only)

Official Florida Division of Early Learning Putnam 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 22, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJune 22, 2026

Summary

This summary covers seven available inspections for Julia Keenon Family Day Care Home from January 18, 2024 through June 22, 2026.

One inspection recorded a violation, with one recorded violation in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on January 7, 2026 and involved background screening, with a due date of January 17, 2026.

Two later inspections, from January 12, 2026 through June 22, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
7

3 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
1

1 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
1

1 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

7 total inspections vs 8 local median in 32177

Compared to 11 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.14
Local median
0.13

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
14%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
14%
Local median
13%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0

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.

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 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Staffing Requirements [SR]
Correction / follow-up note
Provider did not update background screening by due date of initial screening. Providers background screening expired 12/21/25 and need to submit to a new screening. Provider is working hard to complete this requirement ASAP. 4.2 Re-Screening family childcare handbook page 19 A screening conducted under this rule is valid for five years, at which time a re-screen must be conducted in the same manner as the initial screening. A. The five-year re-screen is required for the operator, household members, substitutes, and volunteers. B. The five-year re-screen must include, at a minimum, a criminal records check (both national and statewide), a sexual predator and sexual offender r ... [truncated]
Correction status
Due by January 17, 2026
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 tell me about your current process for tracking and renewing staff background screenings?

Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from January 2026 noted that a background screening was not completed within the required five-year timeframe. Asking about the current process helps parents understand how the center ensures all required screenings remain up to date.
Context
A later inspection on June 22, 2026, was completed with no findings.
Related violations
General question

How do you handle communication with families if there is a change in your daily routine or staffing?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Clear communication regarding daily operations and staffing changes helps families feel informed and connected to the care environment. Understanding how the provider shares updates ensures parents know what to expect during the enrollment period.
General question

What steps do you take to ensure that all household members or volunteers are properly vetted before interacting with the children?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Learning about the vetting process for everyone present in a family childcare home provides insight into how the provider maintains a secure environment. This helps parents understand the standards applied to all individuals who may have contact with children.
General question

How do you manage supervision and engagement for children during different times of the day, including early mornings or late evenings?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Since the provider offers extended hours, understanding how supervision is maintained across different shifts helps parents feel confident in the consistency of care. This question highlights the provider's approach to maintaining active engagement throughout the day.
General question

What is your approach to professional development or training for yourself and any assistants working in the home?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Ongoing training demonstrates a commitment to high-quality care and staying current with best practices in early childhood education. Discussing this topic allows parents to see how the provider prioritizes continuous learning and skill development.