Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0
- Local median
- 0.28
Bright Stars Family Home Daycare
4149 Murdock Ave, Sarasota, FL 34231
- License:
- F12SA0399
- Type:
- Family Day Care Home
- Status:
- Licensed
- Records checked:
- July 14, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- Full Day
- Hours:
- Mon-Fri: 7:00AM to 4:00PM; 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
No recorded violations
No recorded violations were found in the available reports.
Next: Still check how recent the reports are and ask about current licensing status.
Latest inspectionApril 1, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsApril 1, 2026
Summary
This summary covers two available inspections for Bright Stars Family Home Daycare from November 18, 2025 through April 1, 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
- 2
- Recorded violations
- 0
- Higher-concern violations
- 0
- Repeated topics
- 0
2 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
2 total inspections vs 8.5 local median in 34231
Compared to 12 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 0%
- Local median
- 5%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 0%
- Local median
- 11%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 0
- 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.
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.
No recorded violations in this report
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.
General question
Could you describe your daily routine and how you manage transitions between activities for the children?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Understanding the daily structure helps parents see how the provider balances play, rest, and learning throughout the day. This provides insight into how the environment supports a child's developmental needs.
General question
What is your approach to communicating with parents about their child's day and any developmental milestones?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Consistent communication is key to building a strong partnership between families and caregivers. Knowing how updates are shared helps parents feel connected to their child's progress.
General question
How do you handle supervision during outdoor play or when children are moving between different areas of the home?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Supervision practices are fundamental to maintaining an attentive environment for children of all ages. Discussing these procedures helps clarify how the provider ensures children are monitored in various settings.
General question
What training or certifications do you and any staff members maintain to ensure you are prepared for different situations?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Staff qualifications and ongoing training contribute to the quality of care provided. Learning about these credentials helps parents understand the expertise present in the home.
General question
How do you manage nap times and ensure that each child's individual sleep needs are respected?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Rest is a critical part of a child's day, and knowing how the provider accommodates different sleep schedules is important for a child's comfort. This helps parents determine if the routine aligns with their child's habits.