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EXPLORERS DAY CARE CENTER, LLC

4119 Tee Rd, Sarasota, FL 34235

License:
F12SA0404
Type:
Family Day Care Home
Status:
Licensed
Records checked:
July 14, 2026
Additional info
Programs and services:
Drop In, Food Served, Full Day, Half Day
Hours:
Mon-Fri: 7:30AM to 5:30PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
Capacity:
10
License expiration:
June 21, 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

Only limited inspection history is available for this provider.

Next: Ask whether more recent inspection or licensing records are available, and confirm the provider's current licensing status before enrolling.

Latest inspectionMay 22, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMay 22, 2026

Summary

This summary covers one available inspection for EXPLORERS DAY CARE CENTER, LLC on May 22, 2026.

That available inspection showed no recorded violations in the available records.

With only one available report, this is limited history and may not show a broader inspection pattern.

At a glance

Total inspections
1

1 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
0

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
0

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

1 total inspections vs 6.5 local median in 34235

Compared to 10 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0
Local median
0

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
0%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
0%
Local median
0%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.4

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.

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 structure activities for the children in your care?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Understanding the daily schedule helps families see how the program balances learning, play, and rest to support a child's development. This provides insight into the consistency and engagement level of the care environment.
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
Regular communication is essential for building a strong partnership between the home and the care provider. Knowing how information is shared ensures that families stay informed about their child's experiences and progress.
General question

How do you handle transitions, such as arrival and departure times, to ensure children feel comfortable and secure?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Smooth transitions help children adjust to the daycare environment and support their emotional well-being. Asking about this process reveals how the provider manages the start and end of the day to minimize stress for the children.
General question

What training or certifications do you and your staff maintain to support the children's health and development?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Staff qualifications and ongoing training are key indicators of the quality of care provided. Learning about these credentials helps families understand the expertise and preparation behind the daily activities.
General question

How do you manage dietary needs or mealtime routines for the children in your care?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Mealtime is a significant part of the day that requires careful attention to health and individual needs. Discussing this topic clarifies how the provider accommodates specific requirements and encourages healthy habits.