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Martha Kearse Family Day Care Home

111 E Palmetto St, Palatka, FL 32177

License:
F07PU0062
Type:
Family Day Care Home
Status:
Licensed
Records checked:
July 14, 2026
Additional info
Programs and services:
School Readiness, After School, Before School, Drop In, Food Served, Full Day, Half Day, Infant Care, Transportation
Hours:
Mon-Thu: 5:00AM to 5:30PM; Fri: 5:00AM to 4:30PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
Capacity:
10
License expiration:
January 31, 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

No recorded violations

No recorded violations were found in the available reports.

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Latest inspectionJune 22, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJune 22, 2026

Summary

This summary covers eight available inspections for Martha Kearse Family Day Care Home from January 4, 2023 through June 22, 2026.

Those available inspections showed no recorded violations in the available records.

This summary uses available records only and may not reflect reports from other sources.

At a glance

Total inspections
8

2 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
0

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
0

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

8 total inspections vs 8 local median in 32177

Compared to 11 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0
Local median
0.13

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
0%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
0%
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.

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.

General question

Could you describe the daily routine and how you manage transitions for the children in your care?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Understanding the daily structure helps families see how the provider balances play, learning, and rest throughout the day. Available inspection records show no recent findings, so this question focuses on learning about the center's standard operational practices.
General question

What is your approach to communicating with parents about their child's development and daily activities?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Consistent communication is key to a strong partnership between families and caregivers. This question helps parents understand how the provider shares updates and addresses any questions that may arise.
General question

How do you handle staff supervision and ensure children are always monitored during indoor and outdoor play?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Learning about supervision practices provides insight into how the provider keeps children engaged and protected. This helps families feel confident in the level of attention their child will receive.
General question

What training or certifications do you and your staff maintain to support the children's health and development?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Staff qualifications and ongoing training are important indicators of a commitment to quality care. This question allows parents to understand the expertise present in the home environment.
General question

Can you explain your process for handling emergencies or unexpected situations that might occur during the day?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Being prepared for emergencies is a standard part of responsible childcare management. This question helps families understand the provider's readiness and decision-making process for various scenarios.