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Jeanette Butler Family Day Care Home

10029 Merry Fawn Ct, Sun City Center, FL 33573

License:
F13HI0807
Type:
Family Day Care Home
Status:
Licensed
Records checked:
July 8, 2026
Additional info
Programs and services:
School Readiness, After School, Before School, Drop In, Food Served, Full Day, Half Day, Infant Care, Transportation
Hours:
Mon-Fri: 7:00AM to 6:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
Capacity:
10
License expiration:
July 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 inspectionJuly 15, 2025
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJuly 15, 2025

Summary

This summary covers six available inspections for Jeanette Butler Family Day Care Home from March 2, 2023 through July 15, 2025.

Three inspections recorded violations, with seven recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on July 1, 2025 and involved transportation, with a due date of July 31, 2025.

That higher-concern topic showed up in two inspections.

A later inspection showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether it was a formal follow-up.

At a glance

Total inspections
6

1 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
7

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
3

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
2

Last 36 months

Local comparison

6 total inspections vs 4 local median in Hillsborough County

Compared to 353 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
1.17
Local median
0

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
50%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
50%
Local median
0%

Repeated topics

This provider
2
Local average
0.22

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
Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
The operator did not have documentation of an annual vehicle inspection for a vehicle used to transport children in care. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 2.4.4, A (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Licensed Family [SR]
Report comments
During the time of the inspection the operator did not have documentation of an annual vehicle inspection. According to the DCF Handbook Section 2.4.4 Vehicle Requirements A. All vehicles regularly used to transport children must be inspected annually by a mechanic to ensure that they are in proper working order. Documentation by the mechanic must be maintained in the vehicle.
Correction status
Due by July 31, 2025
More details
Report section
LICENSED FAMILY - 03 - Transportation
Official code
03-19
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Outdoor play areas in the home were not free from litter, nails, glass, and other hazards. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.6, A (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Health Requirements [SR]
Inspector notes
During the time of the inspection Licensing Specialist observed a gas jug and generator next to a water hose on the playground. According to the DCF Handbook Section 7.6 Outdoor Time, Fencing and Play Area Requirements A. Outdoor Play areas shall be clean, in good repair and free from litter, nails, glass, and other hazards.
Correction status
Due by July 31, 2025
More details
Report section
HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 14 - Outdoor Time, Fencing and Play Area Requirements
Official code
14-01
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The family day care home did not have an operable fire extinguisher and/or fire extinguisher with a current certificate. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.11, B (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Health Requirements [SR]
Report comments
During the time of the inspection the fire extinguisher did not have a current certificate, According to the DCF Handbook Section 7.11 Fire Safety B. The home shall have an operable smoke detector(s) and fire extinguisher with a current certificate.
Correction status
Due by July 11, 2025
More details
Report section
HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 19 - Smoke Detector, Fire Extinguisher, Telephone, Lighting, Temperature and Ventilation
Official code
19-03
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
During the licensure year, the operator failed to conduct monthly fire drills utilizing the approved fire alarm system or smoke detector at various dates and times when children are in care. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.21, A (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Health Requirements [SR]
Inspector notes
During the time of the inspection the Licensing Specialist observed that the provider failed to conduct a monthly fire drill. According to the DCF Handbook Section 7.21 Fire Drills A. During the homes licensure year, fire drills utilizing the smoke detector(s) must be conducted monthly at various dates and times when children are in care.
Correction status
Due by July 11, 2025
More details
Report section
HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 27 - Fire Drills/Emergency Preparedness
Official code
27-01
View official report
Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
The operator did not have documentation of an annual vehicle inspection for a vehicle used to transport children in care. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 2.4.4, A
Inspector notes
At the time of the inspection licensing specialist observed that the vehicle used to transport children has not been inspected in over a year. At the time of the inspection licensing specialist was not able to inspect the vehicle due to the fact that the vehicle was not on site. TA: Family Day Care Home and Large Family Child Care Home Handbook | P a g e 13 A. All vehicles regularly used to transport children must be inspected annually by a mechanic to ensure that they are in proper working order. Documentation by the mechanic must be maintained in the vehicle.
Correction status
Due by July 29, 2024
More details
Report section
LICENSED FAMILY - 03 - Transportation
Official code
03-19
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
During the licensure year, the operator failed to conduct monthly fire drills utilizing the approved fire alarm system or smoke detector at various dates and times when children are in care. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.21, A (Section 13.2, number 1) Health Requirements [SR]
Inspector notes
At the time of inspection licensing specialist observed and photographed missing fire drill for the month of May 2024. A fire drill was conducted in the presence of licensing during Playtime. 6/27/24 @ 12:00pm, 1 teacher and 3 children were present.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 27 - Fire Drills/Emergency Preparedness
Official code
27-01
View official report
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
The fence enclosing the outdoor play space was not in good repair, in that [board in the back right corner needs to be fixed]. Outdoor [SR]
Correction / follow-up note
Needs to be pushed back into place. Send picture once it's fixed. Playground checklist 3/1/23. Should have noted on the form. Also pay attention to the lattice fencing around the air conditioner.
Correction status
Due by March 13, 2023
More details
Report section
SUPERVISION - 47 - Playground Clean/Safe/Adequate: Section 2.03 and 2.09
Official code
47-06

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 describe your process for ensuring that all vehicles used for transportation are inspected annually by a mechanic?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records show that documentation for annual vehicle inspections was missing during recent inspections in 2024 and 2025. This question helps clarify how the center maintains these records to ensure all transportation safety requirements are met.
Context
A clean inspection report was recorded on July 15, 2025, following the July 1, 2025, inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific

What is your current routine for checking the outdoor play area to ensure it remains free of hazards?

Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from 2025 noted that items like a gas jug and generator were found in the outdoor play area. Asking about the current routine helps parents understand how the provider maintains a clear and safe environment for children.
Related violations
Finding-specific

How do you track and document your monthly fire drills to ensure they are conducted consistently?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Available inspection records show that missing fire drill documentation was noted in both 2024 and 2025. This question allows the provider to explain their current process for keeping these safety practices up to date.
Related violations
Finding-specific

What steps do you take to ensure that safety equipment, such as fire extinguishers, is always maintained with current certifications?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from a 2025 inspection indicate that a fire extinguisher was found without a current certificate. This question helps parents understand how the center manages the ongoing maintenance of essential safety equipment.
Related violations
General question

How do you communicate with families about daily routines and any changes to the center's policies?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Clear communication is essential for parents to feel confident in the daily care and safety protocols of the facility. Understanding the provider's approach to updates helps families stay informed about the environment their child experiences.