Drop In, Food Served, Full Day, Half Day, Infant Care
Hours:
Mon-Fri: 7:30AM to 5:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
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
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 30, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMarch 30, 2026
Summary
This summary covers nine available inspections for Pooley Family Day Care Home from March 31, 2023 through March 30, 2026.
Two inspections recorded violations, with two recorded violations in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on July 31, 2024 and involved health or food records, with a due date of August 16, 2024.
DaycareFacts did not classify any of these violations at the Higher concern level.
Three later inspections, from August 9, 2024 through March 30, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.
At a glance
Total inspections
9
1 in last 12 months
Recorded violations
2
0 in last 12 months
Higher-concern violations
0
0 in last 12 months
Repeated topics
0
Last 36 months
Local comparison
9 total inspections vs 8 local median in 34286
Compared to 9 local facilities
Recorded violations per inspection
This provider
0.22
Local median
0.61
0.22This provider
0.61Local median
Inspections with higher-concern violations
This provider
0%
Local median
0%
0%This provider
0%Local median
Inspections with recorded violations
This provider
22%
Local median
34%
22%This provider
34%Local median
Repeated topics
This provider
0
Local average
0.56
0This provider
0.56Local 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 immunization record was incomplete for the child(ren). The applicable part of the record was not completed, the record did not document or the record did not include the signature of a physician, the date, medical address, and expiration date.
Report comments
One student immunization record was incomplete and did not have an expiration date.
Correction status
Due by August 16, 2024
More details
Report section
HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 31 - Immunization Records rule 65C-20.011(1)(a), F.A.C., 62-179(a)
The outdoor play area was not inspected by family child care personnel prior to children being allowed on the playground.
Inspector notes
No playground checklist was maintained at home day care. Playgrounds inspected daily but checks were not documented. Provider was informed that those checks need to be documented daily.
Correction status
Due by March 18, 2024
More details
Report section
HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 11 - Outdoor Time and Play Area Requirements rule 65C-20.010(1)(f)-(h), F.A.C., 62-180(f)(4)
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 process for ensuring all child immunization records are complete and up to date?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from an inspection in July 2024 noted an instance where a child's immunization record was missing required information. Asking about this process helps parents understand how the center tracks and maintains these important health documents.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you handle the daily safety checks for the outdoor play area?
Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from March 2024 indicated that documentation for daily outdoor play area inspections was not being maintained at that time. This question allows the provider to explain their current routine for ensuring the playground is checked and documented before children use it.
Related violations
General question
What is your approach to communicating with parents if a child's health or enrollment paperwork needs to be updated?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Clear communication regarding necessary documentation ensures that children's files remain current and compliant with state requirements. Understanding the center's notification process helps parents stay informed about their child's records.
General question
How do you balance the daily schedule between indoor activities and outdoor play time?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Learning about the daily routine provides insight into how the provider manages transitions and ensures children have consistent opportunities for active play throughout the day.
General question
What steps do you take to monitor the play environment to ensure it stays ready for children throughout the day?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Discussing environmental maintenance helps parents understand the provider's commitment to keeping the facility and play areas in good condition for the children in their care.