Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.33
- Local median
- 0.25
Fonseca Family Day Care Home
31C 10th Ave, Key West, FL 33040
- License:
- F16MO0011
- Type:
- Family Day Care Home
- Status:
- Licensed
- Records checked:
- July 14, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- Drop In, Full Day, Infant Care
- Hours:
- Mon-Fri: 7:30AM to 4:30PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 10
- License expiration:
- December 12, 2026
Typical cost: $780 (Under 1)
Child’s age
$780/mo
Median daily rate: $36.00 (non-Gold Seal only)
Official Florida Division of Early Learning Monroe County data.
Not this provider’s price.
Inspection snapshot
Recent higher-concern violation
At least one higher-concern violation appears in the last 12 months.
Next: Read reports, examine repeated topics below, look at the broader history, and ask what changed afterward.
Latest inspectionMay 29, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsDecember 5, 2025
Summary
This summary covers nine available inspections for Fonseca Family Day Care Home from June 1, 2023 through May 29, 2026.
Three inspections recorded violations, with three recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on May 29, 2026 and involved background screening.
The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 9
- Recorded violations
- 3
- Higher-concern violations
- 1
- Repeated topics
- 0
3 in last 12 months
2 in last 12 months
1 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
9 total inspections vs 4 local median in 33040
Compared to 10 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 11%
- Local median
- 11%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 33%
- Local median
- 25%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 0
- Local average
- 0.2
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.
Higher concern: Background screening
- Report finding
- The operator, substitute and/or volunteer did not have a CF-FSP 5337 Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Requirements form signed annually. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 4.3, H
- Inspector notes
- Licensing specialist observed substitute did not have a CF-FSP 5337 Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Requirements form signed annually. Fixed at the time of inspection when the substitute sent the document to provider for LS to review. T.A. The operator, substitute, employee and/or volunteer must complete a CF-FSP 5337, Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Requirements, incorporated by reference in 65C-22.001(7)(l), F.A.C., signed prior to initial licensure and annually thereafter. 3 of 3 files reviewed
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- STAFFING REQUIREMENTS - 06 - Background Screening Requirements
- Official code
- 06-07
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- Outdoor play areas were not in good repair. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.6, A
- Inspector notes
- Licensing specialist observed open area with cable on the side of the area under the house. T.A. Outdoor Play areas shall be clean, in good repair and free from litter, nails, glass, and other hazards. Fencing, including gates, must be continuous, and shall not have opening or gaps larger than 3 1/2 inches that would allow children to exit the outdoor play area. The bottom or base of the fence must remain at ground level and free from erosion or buildup to prevent inside or outside access by children or animals.
- Correction status
- Due by December 8, 2025
More details
- Report section
- HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 14 - Outdoor Time, Fencing and Play Area Requirements
- Official code
- 14-02
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Low concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- The home did not maintain documentation that the parent(s) or legal guardian(s) of each child were provided information regarding the potential for distracted adults to fail to drop off a child and leave them in the car annually during the months of April and September in that [in the month of April no forms were acknowledged to have been recieved by parents.].FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 8.3, G
- Correction / follow-up note
- Licensing specialist observed no distracted adults form acknowledgment for the month of April. T.A. Annually, during the months of April and September, the operator must provide parents with information regarding the potential for distracted parents to fail to drop off a child at the family day care home or the large family child care home and instead leave them in the adults vehicle upon arrival at the adults destination.CF/PI 175-12, brochure, which is incorporated by reference in 65C-22.001(7)(x), F.A.C. and may be obtained from the Departments website at www.myflfamilies.com/childcare. 4 of 4 childrens enrollment/health records were reviewed for compliance. Files reviewed ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by June 10, 2024
More details
- Report section
- HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 33 - Enrollment Information/Daily Attendance
- Official code
- 33-10
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.
Finding-specific
Could you explain the process for ensuring all staff and substitutes have their required annual reporting forms on file?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from an inspection in May 2026 show that a substitute did not have the required annual child abuse and neglect reporting form signed at that time. This question helps clarify how the center tracks and updates these essential documents for everyone working with children.
- Context
- The documentation issue was resolved at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What steps are taken to regularly inspect the outdoor play area to ensure all equipment and fencing remain in good repair?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report from November 2025 noted that the outdoor play area was not in good repair. Asking about the current maintenance routine helps parents understand how the provider keeps the play space secure and well-maintained.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you ensure that all required safety information, such as the distracted adult awareness materials, is shared with families on time?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Available inspection records from May 2024 indicate that documentation for the annual distracted adult awareness form was missing for that April. This question provides insight into how the center manages its administrative responsibilities and communication with families.
Related violations
General question
What is your daily routine for supervising children when they are playing outside?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Understanding how staff monitor children during outdoor activities helps parents feel confident about the level of supervision provided throughout the day.
General question
How do you handle communication with parents if there is a change in your daily schedule or if an unexpected situation arises?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Clear communication practices are essential for building a strong partnership between the family and the care provider. Knowing how the center shares updates helps parents stay informed about their child's care environment.