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Deshaies Family Day Care Home

4717 Linwood St, Sarasota, FL 34232

License:
F12SA0379
Type:
Family Day Care Home
Status:
Licensed
Records checked:
July 14, 2026
Additional info
Programs and services:
School Readiness, Drop In, Food Served, Full Day, Half Day, Infant Care, Night Care, Weekend Care
Hours:
Mon-Sun: 7:00AM to 11:00PM
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 26, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsFebruary 26, 2025

Summary

This summary covers five available inspections for Deshaies Family Day Care Home from February 16, 2024 through March 26, 2026.

Two inspections recorded violations, with four recorded violations in total.

The most recent recorded violation was on March 26, 2026 and involved health or food records, with a due date of April 10, 2026.

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
5

1 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
4

1 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
0

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
1

Last 36 months

Local comparison

5 total inspections vs 5.5 local median in 34232

Compared to 12 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.8
Local median
0.05

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
0%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
40%
Local median
5%

Repeated topics

This provider
1
Local average
0.42

Repeated topics

Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.

Inspection history

Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.

View official report
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
An up-to-date and age-appropriate immunization record was not in the file for the child(ren). (Section 18.2, number 2) Health Records [SR]
Report comments
one child immunizations records wast outdated
Correction status
Due by April 10, 2026
More details
Report section
HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 31 - Immunization Records rule 65C-20.011(1)(a), F.A.C., 62-179(a) rule 65C-20.011(1)(a), F.A.C., 62-179(a) (Form OEL-SR-6206, Section 18.2 Record Keeping/Childrens Files, Pages 36-38)
Official code
31-02
View official report
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Neither DH Form 680, Certification of Immunization, nor DH Form 681, Religious Exemption from Immunization, was on file for the child(ren). (Section 18.2, number 2) Health Records [SR]
Report comments
One child was missing the DH Form 680.
Correction status
Due by March 4, 2024
More details
Report section
HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 31 - Immunization Records rule 65C-20.011(1)(a), F.A.C., 62-179(a) rule 65C-20.011(1)(a), F.A.C., 62-179(a) (Form OEL-SR-6206, Section 18.2 Record Keeping/Childrens Files, Pages 36-38)
Official code
31-01
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
A Student Health Examination/DH Form 3040, or equivalent, was not available for the child(ren). (Section 18.2, number 1) Health Records [SR]
Report comments
One child was missing a Student Health Examination form.
Correction status
Due by March 4, 2024
More details
Report section
HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 32 - Student Health and Records rule 65C-20.011(1)(b)(c), F.A.C. & s.
Official code
32-01
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
The Student Health Examination was no longer current for the child(ren).
Report comments
One child had an out of date physical.
Correction status
Due by March 4, 2024
More details
Report section
HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 32 - Student Health and Records rule 65C-20.011(1)(b)(c), F.A.C. & s.
Official code
32-02

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

What is your current process for ensuring that children's immunization records stay up to date?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records show that an inspection report from March 2026 noted an instance where a child's immunization record was outdated. Asking about the current process helps clarify how the center tracks these documents for all families.
Related violations
Finding-specific

Could you explain how you manage and track health examination forms to ensure they remain current for every child?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Available inspection records show that maintaining complete and current health records has been a topic of discussion in multiple reports over the past few years. This question allows the director to explain the administrative steps taken to keep these files organized.
Related violations
General question

How do you communicate with parents when a child's health or immunization file is nearing its expiration date?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Proactive communication regarding document deadlines helps ensure that all required health paperwork remains valid without interruption. Understanding this process provides insight into how the center partners with families to keep records accurate.
General question

What steps does your team take to verify that new enrollment files are complete before a child's first day?

Why ask this
Why ask this
A thorough intake process is essential for ensuring that all necessary health and safety information is collected and verified from the start. This helps parents understand the center's commitment to administrative readiness.
General question

How often do you conduct internal reviews of child files to ensure all required documentation is present and current?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Regular internal audits are a standard practice for maintaining organized records and staying prepared for regulatory reviews. Learning about this frequency helps families feel confident in the center's record-keeping standards.