Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 1
- Local median
- 1.76
Jacqueline Smith Family Daycare LLC
2820 Jersey Rd, Winter Haven, FL 33881
- License:
- F10PO0438
- Type:
- Family Day Care Home
- Status:
- Licensed
- Records checked:
- July 12, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- School Readiness, After School, Before School, Drop In, Food Served, Full Day, Half Day, Infant Care, Night Care, Weekend Care
- Hours:
- Mon-Sun: 12:00AM to 11:59PM
- Capacity:
- 10
- License expiration:
- November 7, 2026
Typical cost: $1,083 (Under 1)
Child’s age
$1,083/mo
Median daily rate: $50.00 (non-Gold Seal only)
Official Florida Division of Early Learning Polk 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 inspectionMay 6, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsNovember 20, 2025
Summary
This summary covers seven available inspections for Jacqueline Smith Family Daycare LLC from October 22, 2024 through May 6, 2026.
Four inspections recorded violations, with seven recorded violations in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on May 6, 2026 and involved equipment or readiness.
DaycareFacts did not classify any of these violations at the Higher concern level.
The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 7
- Recorded violations
- 7
- Higher-concern violations
- 0
- Repeated topics
- 2
3 in last 12 months
2 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
7 total inspections vs 12 local median in 33881
Compared to 27 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 0%
- Local median
- 29%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 57%
- Local median
- 50%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 2
- Local average
- 4.04
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Equipment or readiness
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 4 recorded violations.
April 9, 2025May 6, 2026Health or food records
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
April 9, 2025October 24, 2025Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The play equipment was not safe and sanitary for the children to use in that [ plastic play equipment to include a play kitchen that was cracked and cracks caused sharp edges also a plastic table that had red painted wood that was observed wilted and shredded from damage caused by water]. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.6, M Health Requirements [SR]
- Inspector notes
- At the time of inspection, the Licensing specialist observed plastic play equipment to include a play kitchen that was cracked and cracks caused sharp edges. Also, the specialist observed a plastic table that had red painted wood that was observed wilted and shredded from damage caused by water. The provider immediately discarded of the play equipment at time of inspection and removed the play equipment from the playground. TA was provided to ensure that the outdoor play equipment is observed in good condition and maintained in safe and sanitary condition. TS was provided to ensure that stationary equipment anchored in place has a resilient surface around the perimeter of the equipment.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 14 - Outdoor Time, Fencing and Play Area Requirements
- Official code
- 14-14
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- The Florida Certificate of immunization was not acceptable in that: [ The form was not current (expired)].FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 8.1 A and B (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Children's Records [SR]
- Correction / follow-up note
- At the time of the inspection, the licensing specialist observed the child listed on the supplemental had an expired immunization record in their file. Technical assistance was given to the provider to obtain a current form from the parent/guardian prior to the due date. The provider was encouraged to enroll in Florida Shots and was given the website FLshotsusers.com
- Correction status
- Due by November 23, 2025
More details
- Report section
- HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 31 - Immunization Records
- Official code
- 31-02
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- Child care personnel did not complete preservice training requirements prior to unsupervised contact with or care of children or, if supervised, within 90 days of beginning employment or service with the provider. (Section 3.1 and 3.2 Training Requirements, Page 7) Staffing Requirements [SR]
- Report comments
- At the time of reinspection, Licensing Specialist determined that the Child Care Personnel listed on the supplemental did not complete required School Readiness preservice training. During the inspection conducted on 4/9/25, Child Care Personnel was advised to completed School Readiness training on or before 4/15/25. Technical assistance was provided that school readiness preservice training is complete within 90 days of employment or prior to unsupervised contact with children in care.
- Correction status
- Due by June 18, 2025
More details
- Report section
- STAFFING REQUIREMENTS - 07 - Staff Training
- Official code
- 07-11
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- 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. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7, A Health Requirements [SR]
- Correction / follow-up note
- At the time of inspection, the facility failed to complete the facilitys daily indoor and outdoor checklist inspection. The provider was reminded that indoor and outdoor play areas must be inspected daily for basic health and safety and documented on a daily inspection log and any problems must be corrected before the play area is used by children.
- Correction status
- Due by May 9, 2025
More details
- Report section
- HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 13 - Indoor Play Areas
- Official code
- 13-07
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The frame of the [blue metal structure with yellow slide ] was not securely anchored in the ground or stationary by design. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.6, I Health Requirements [SR]
- Inspector notes
- At the time of inspection, Licensing Specialist observed the blue metal structure with yellow slide that was anchor by design not anchored to the ground. Technical assistance was provided to ensure that if the outdoor equipment is anchor by designed it is properly anchored to the ground. Technical assistance was also provided to ensure all anchored equipment had ground cover. • This standard was brought back into compliance when provided removed item off playground. •
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 14 - Outdoor Time, Fencing and Play Area Requirements
- Official code
- 14-13
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- During the licensure year, the operator failed to conduct monthly fire drills utilizing the approved fire alarm system or smoke detector at various dates and times when children are in care. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.21, A Health Requirements [SR]
- Report comments
- At the time of inspection, Licensing Specialist determined the Operator failed to conduct a fire drill in March 2025. Technical assistance was provided to ensure that fire drills are conducted monthly at various times. Fire drill conducted 2/18/25. •
- Correction status
- Due by May 9, 2025
More details
- Report section
- HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 27 - Fire Drills/Emergency Preparedness
- Official code
- 27-01
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- Child(ren) did not have a Florida Certification of Immunization (DH Form 680) or a Religious Exemption from Immunization (DH Form 681), on file within 30 days of enrollment.FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 8.1, A Children's Records [SR]
- Correction / follow-up note
- At the time of inspection, Licensing Specialist reviewed childrens files and determined that the child listed on the supplemental did not have immunization on file. Technical assistance was given to the provider to obtain a current form from the parent/guardian prior to the due date. Additional technical assistance was given regarding FL shots. The provider was given the link to their website and how to register to view FL shot records. The link given was: www.flshotsusers.com and the provider was reminded to go to the bottom of page under schools & licensed child care providers to register.
- Correction status
- Due by May 9, 2025
More details
- Report section
- HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 31 - Immunization Records
- Official code
- 31-01
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 describe your current process for checking the condition of outdoor play equipment to ensure everything remains in good repair?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from an inspection in May 2026 show that some outdoor play equipment was found to be damaged, which was addressed at the time of the visit.
- Context
- The equipment mentioned in the report was removed from the playground at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you manage and track immunization records for children to ensure they stay up to date?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Available inspection records show that keeping current immunization documentation has been a topic of discussion in multiple reports.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What steps are taken to ensure all staff members complete their required training before they begin working with children?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report from 2025 noted a finding regarding the completion of required training for personnel.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you organize your monthly fire drills to ensure they are consistently conducted at different times of the day?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records indicate an instance where a monthly fire drill was missed, and this question helps clarify the current scheduling process.
Related violations
General question
What is your daily routine for inspecting indoor and outdoor play areas before children start their activities?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Understanding how a provider maintains their daily safety checks helps parents feel confident about the environment where their children play.