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Joyce Finley Family Day Care Home

4116 W Grace St, Tampa, FL 33607

License:
F13HI0407
Type:
Family Day Care Home
Status:
Licensed
Records checked:
July 8, 2026
Additional info
Programs and services:
School Readiness, Food Served, Full Day, Infant Care, Night Care
Hours:
Mon-Fri: 6:00AM to 12:00AM; Sat-Sun: Closed
Capacity:
10
License expiration:
June 29, 2027
Typical cost: $867 - $1,062 (Under 1)
Child’s age

$867 - $1,062/mo

Median daily rate: $40.00 - $49.00

Official Florida Division of Early Learning Hillsborough County data.

Not this provider’s price.

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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 inspectionMay 19, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMay 19, 2026

Summary

This summary covers five available inspections for Joyce Finley Family Day Care Home from June 21, 2023 through May 19, 2026.

One inspection recorded a violation, with three recorded violations in total.

The most recent recorded violation was on June 21, 2023 and involved health or food records, with a due date of July 24, 2023.

DaycareFacts did not classify any of these violations at the Higher concern level.

Four later inspections, from October 19, 2023 through May 19, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
5

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

5 total inspections vs 5 local median in 33607

Compared to 9 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.6
Local median
0.5

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
0%
Local median
20%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
20%
Local median
20%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.44

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.

Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
A substitute, who worked less than 40 hours a month on average, did not complete the department's 6 clock-hour Family Child Care Rules and Regulation course (or have documentation of completion of the 3 clockhour Fundamentals of Child Care Home Rules course.) as evidenced by the Departments training transcript. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 5.1.2, A or B
Inspector notes
During time of inspection, Child Care Regulation observed substitute with no 6 clock-hour Family Child Care Rules and Regulation course or have documentation of completion of the 3 clockhour Fundamentals of Child Care Home Rules course. TA-A. The Departments six clock-hour Family Child Care Home Rules and Regulations training, as evidenced by successful completion of a competency-based examination offered by the Department or its designated training representative prior to licensure and caring for children. B. Substitutes who have successfully completed the three clock-hour Fundamentals of Child Care training or 30-clock-hour Family Child Care Home training are not required t ... [truncated]
Correction status
Due by July 24, 2023
More details
Report section
STAFFING REQUIREMENTS - 07 - Staff Training
Official code
07-04
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
The Florida Certificate of immunization was not acceptable in that: [ Other].FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 8.1 A and B (Section 18.2, number 2) Children's Records [SR]
Inspector notes
During time of inspection, Child Care Regulation observed 1 child did not have an updated and current immunization records on DH 680 form. TA-The operator is responsible for obtaining for each child in care a current, complete and properly executed Florida Certification of Immunization form, Parts A-1, B, and/or C, DH 680 (July 2010), or the Religious Exemption from Immunization form, DH 681 (July 2008), which are incorporated herein by reference in 65C-22.001(7)(o) and (p), F.A.C., from the custodial parent or legal guardian, within 30 days of enrollment. DH Form 680 and DH Form 681 may be obtained from the local health department. The parent/guardian of a child who has not ... [truncated]
Correction status
Due by July 24, 2023
More details
Report section
HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 31 - Immunization Records
Official code
31-02
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Child(ren) did not have a Student Health Examination/DH (Form 3040), or an equivalent health statement on file within 30 days of enrollment. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 8.2, A (Section 18.2, number 1) Children's Records [SR]
Inspector notes
During time of inspection, Child Care Regulation observed 1 child did not have a physical on file. TA-The operator is responsible for obtaining for each child in care a current, complete and properly executed DH 3040, Student Health Examination form, incorporated by reference in 65C-22.001(7)(q), F.A.C. and may be obtained from the local county health department, or a signed statement by an authorized professional that indicates the results of the components of the form are included in the health examination from the custodial parent or legal guardian, within 30 days of enrollment.
Correction status
Due by July 24, 2023
More details
Report section
HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 32 - Health Records
Official code
32-01

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

Could you explain the process for ensuring that all children's health and immunization records are kept up to date?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from a 2023 inspection noted instances where required health and immunization documentation was missing for some children. Asking about current record-keeping practices helps parents understand how the center ensures all health files remain complete and current.
Context
A later inspection in May 2026 showed no issues.
Related violations
Finding-specific

How do you verify that substitute caregivers have completed all required training before they begin working with children?

Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from 2023 identified a gap in training documentation for a substitute caregiver. This question allows the provider to explain the current system for tracking and verifying that all staff and substitutes meet training requirements.
Context
A later inspection in May 2026 showed no issues.
Related violations
General question

What is your approach to communicating with parents if a child's health file is nearing its expiration date?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Proactive communication regarding health records helps ensure that children remain compliant with health standards without lapses. Understanding this process gives parents confidence that the center manages administrative requirements effectively.
General question

How do you handle the onboarding and supervision of substitute staff to ensure they are fully integrated into your daily routines?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Consistency in care is important for children, especially when regular staff are away. Learning about the center's approach to substitute management helps parents understand how the provider maintains stability and quality of care.
General question

Could you describe the daily routine and how you structure activities for the children in your care?

Why ask this
Why ask this
A clear daily schedule helps parents understand how the center supports child development and engagement. Knowing the routine provides insight into the learning environment and how time is balanced throughout the day.