Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.2
- Local median
- 0
Maria Hernandez Family Day Care Home
6402 Blossom Ave, Tampa, FL 33614
- License:
- F13HI0468
- Type:
- Family Day Care Home
- Status:
- Licensed
- Records checked:
- July 8, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- After School, Food Served, Full Day, Infant Care
- Hours:
- Mon-Fri: 7:00AM to 5:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 10
- License expiration:
- December 31, 2026
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.
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 27, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMay 27, 2026
Summary
This summary covers five available inspections for Maria Hernandez Family Day Care Home from December 20, 2023 through May 27, 2026.
One inspection recorded a violation, with one recorded violation in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on December 3, 2024 and involved equipment or readiness, with a due date of January 3, 2025.
DaycareFacts did not classify any of these violations at the Higher concern level.
Three later inspections, from January 27, 2025 through May 27, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 5
- Recorded violations
- 1
- 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
5 total inspections vs 4 local median in 33614
Compared to 55 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 0%
- Local median
- 0%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 20%
- Local median
- 0%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 0
- Local average
- 0.35
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
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The home did not have an operable corded telephone available during hours of operation.FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.12, A (Section 2.4.B.2 Health and Safety, Page 3)
- Report comments
- During the time of the inspection, the Operator advised that they do not have an operational corded phone. During the time of the inspection, the Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance: per the CCF Handbook "A. The home shall have at least one operable corded telephone."
- Correction status
- Due by January 3, 2025
More details
- Report section
- HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 19 - Smoke Detector, Fire Extinguisher, Telephone, Lighting, Temperature and Ventilation
- Official code
- 19-04
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.
Finding-specific
Could you tell me about the current equipment in place for emergency communication?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from a December 2024 inspection noted a lack of an operable corded telephone at that time. Asking about current communication equipment helps confirm that the home is fully prepared for emergencies.
- Context
- A later inspection in May 2026 did not note any concerns.
Related violations
General question
How do you handle daily routines and transitions to keep the children engaged?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Understanding the daily schedule helps parents see how the provider balances active play, rest, and learning throughout the day. This provides insight into the overall environment and structure for the children.
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 updates are important for maintaining a strong partnership between the home and families. Knowing how information is shared ensures that parents stay informed about their child's progress and daily experiences.
General question
How do you manage the supervision of children during different activities, such as outdoor play or nap time?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Supervision practices are a key part of maintaining a secure environment for children of all ages. Learning about these procedures helps parents understand how the provider ensures each child is monitored effectively.
General question
What training or certifications do you and your staff prioritize to stay current on best practices in childcare?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Ongoing professional development shows a commitment to providing high-quality care. This helps parents feel confident that the provider stays updated on the latest standards for early childhood development and safety.