Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.11
- Local median
- 0
Hicks Family Home Day Care.
2509 27th St W, Lehigh Acres, FL 33971
- License:
- F20LE0163
- Type:
- Family Day Care Home
- Status:
- Licensed
- Records checked:
- July 12, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- School Readiness, After School, Before School, Drop In, Food Served, Full Day, Half Day, Infant Care, Night Care, Weekend Care
- Hours:
- Mon-Sun: 12:00AM to 11:59PM
- Capacity:
- 10
- License expiration:
- May 10, 2027
Typical cost: $823 (Under 1)
Child’s age
$823/mo
Median daily rate: $38.00 (non-Gold Seal only)
Official Florida Division of Early Learning Lee 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 inspectionApril 27, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsApril 27, 2026
Summary
This summary covers nine available inspections for Hicks Family Home Day Care. from April 19, 2023 through April 27, 2026.
One inspection recorded a violation, with one recorded violation in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on September 29, 2025 and involved background screening, with a due date of October 31, 2025.
Two later inspections, from October 27, 2025 through April 27, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 9
- Recorded violations
- 1
- Higher-concern violations
- 1
- Repeated topics
- 0
3 in last 12 months
1 in last 12 months
1 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
9 total inspections vs 0.5 local median in 33971
Compared to 18 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 11%
- Local median
- 0%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 11%
- Local median
- 0%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 0
- Local average
- 0
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
Higher concern: Background screening
- Report finding
- Required background screening was missing for [ an adult or household members]. 402.313(3) F.S. and FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 4.1 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Staffing Requirements [SR]
- Report comments
- 6.1 Required background screening was missing for [ ]. 402.313(3) F.S. and FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 4.1 6.1.1. an adult or household members During the inspection, there was no background screen for an adult household member who turned 18 in April (name and DOB on the supplemental page). The Licensing Specialist provided technical information that anyone in the household who is 18 and needs an eligible background screening.
- Correction status
- Due by October 31, 2025
More details
- Report section
- STAFFING REQUIREMENTS - 06 - Background Screening Requirements
- Official code
- 06-01
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
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 your process for ensuring all household members are up to date on required background screenings?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from an inspection in September 2025 show that a background screening was missing for an adult household member. This question helps clarify how the provider tracks and maintains these requirements for everyone living in the home.
- Context
- A later inspection on April 27, 2026, was completed with no findings.
Related violations
General question
How do you manage daily routines and supervision to ensure consistent care for the children?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Understanding the daily structure helps families see how the provider maintains a stable and attentive environment throughout the day.
General question
What is your approach to communicating with parents about changes in the household or daily operations?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Clear communication practices are essential for building a strong partnership between the provider and families.
General question
How do you handle staff or household member transitions to ensure the environment remains focused on the children?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Asking about transitions provides insight into how the provider prepares for changes and maintains continuity of care.
General question
What training or professional development do you participate in to keep up with current care standards?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Learning about the provider's commitment to ongoing education helps parents understand the value placed on high-quality care practices.