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:
March 31, 2027
Typical cost: $1,001 (Under 1)
Child’s age
$1,001/mo
Median daily rate: $46.19 (non-Gold Seal only)
Official Florida Division of Early Learning Sarasota County data.
Not this provider’s price.
Inspection snapshot
Questions worth asking
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Next: Review the inspection history below and ask the provider what the records mean and what changed afterward.
Latest inspectionMarch 10, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMarch 10, 2026
Summary
This summary covers six available inspections for Willis Family Day Care Home from January 4, 2024 through March 10, 2026.
One inspection recorded a violation, with three recorded violations in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on March 19, 2024 and involved facility condition.
DaycareFacts did not classify any of these violations at the Higher concern level.
Four later inspections, from June 14, 2024 through March 10, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.
At a glance
Total inspections
6
1 in last 12 months
Recorded violations
3
0 in last 12 months
Higher-concern violations
0
0 in last 12 months
Repeated topics
0
Last 36 months
Local comparison
6 total inspections vs 8.5 local median in 34234
Compared to 16 local facilities
Recorded violations per inspection
This provider
0.5
Local median
0.5
0.5This provider
0.5Local median
Inspections with higher-concern violations
This provider
0%
Local median
0%
0%This provider
0%Local median
Inspections with recorded violations
This provider
17%
Local median
22%
17%This provider
22%Local median
Repeated topics
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0
Local average
1.44
0This provider
1.44Local average
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.
The bedding available for children in care was inadequate in that [infants were sleeping on a swing instead of their crib. A crib for each child was available at the home daycare.].
Report comments
Two infants were sleeping on the swing with a blanket covering their bodies. It was brought to the substitute attention and reminded that swings are not designated for sleeping. 7.8 Appropriate, Safe and Sanitary Bedding B. All personnel that care for infants must follow safe sleep practices as recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) as referenced in Caring for Our Children Basics Health and Safety Foundations for Early Care and Education, which is incorporated by reference in 65C-22.001(7)(v), F.A.C. Cribs, play yards, and playpens used for infants must have tight fitting sheets and no excess bedding, which includes but is not limited to: bumper pads, hanging ... [truncated]
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 13 - Appropriate, Safe and Sanitary Bedding rule 65C-20.010(1)( k)-(o), F.A.C., 62-180(g)(5) rule 65C-20.010(1)( k)-(o), F.A.C., 62-180(g)(5) (Form OEL-SR-6206, Section 9.4 Nap and Sleep Space(s)/Safe Sleep Practices, Pages 19-20 and Section 11.4 Bedding and Linens, Pages 23-24)
Official code
13-02
Medium concern: Facility condition
Report finding
The operator/substitute/personnel/household members/ or guest did not wash their hands with soap and running water after assisting a child with toileting or diapering. (Section 11.2, number 1) (Section 11.2, number 1) Health Requirements [SR]
Inspector notes
Observed diapering two infants without washing hands in between diaper changes.
Correction status
Due by March 31, 2024
More details
Report section
HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 19 - Handwashing rule 65C-20.010(2)(a)(d)-(f), F.A.C., 62-178(b) rule 65C-20.010(2)(a)(d)-(f), F.A.C., 62-178(b) (Form OEL-SR-6206, Section 11 Health and Sanitation, Pages 23-24 and Section 9.6 Bathrooms and Sinks, Page 20)
Official code
19-01
Medium concern: Facility condition
Report finding
The diaper changing surface was not cleaned and sanitized or disinfected with an appropriate solution after each use. (Section 11.3, number 2) Health Requirements [SR]
Report comments
surface was not sanitized in between diaper changing.
Correction status
Due by March 31, 2024
More details
Report section
HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 23 - Diapering Area Clean and Sanitized rule 65C-20.010(2)(g), F.A.C. rule 65C-20.010(2)(g), F.A.C. (Form OEL-SR-6206, Section 11.3 Diapering, Page 23)
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 cleaning and sanitizing the diaper changing area between uses?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from a 2024 inspection noted a concern regarding the sanitization of the diaper changing surface. Asking about current procedures helps parents understand how the provider maintains hygiene standards today.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What training or reminders do you provide to staff regarding handwashing protocols after diaper changes?
Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from 2024 identified a concern regarding handwashing practices after diapering. This question allows the provider to explain the current steps taken to ensure staff follow proper hygiene routines.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you ensure that all infants follow safe sleep practices during nap times?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Available inspection records from 2024 show a finding related to infant sleep positioning and equipment use. This question helps parents understand the current approach to maintaining a safe sleep environment.
Context
The finding was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
General question
How do you handle communication with parents if there are changes to your daily routines or facility policies?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Understanding how a provider shares updates helps families stay informed about the care environment and any shifts in daily operations.
General question
What is your approach to supervising children during transitions, such as moving from playtime to nap time?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Learning about supervision strategies during busy times of the day provides insight into how the provider maintains a consistent and attentive environment for all children.