Little Friends At HAB, INC
JACKSONVILLE, FL·Child Care FacilityLicensed
Contact information
Address4001 Hendricks Ave, Jacksonville FL, 32207
CountyDUVAL
Phone9046763108
Operating details
HoursMon 7:30AM to 5:30PM; Tue 7:30AM to 5:30PM; Wed 7:30AM to 5:30PM; Thu 7:30AM to 5:30PM; Fri 7:30AM to 5:30PM
Capacity75
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 3/31/2025 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High2
- Medium-High6
- Medium16
- Medium-Low1
- Low0
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Location
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4001 Hendricks Ave, Jacksonville FL, 32207, JACKSONVILLE, FL 32207
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- Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
- Ask about teacher-to-child ratios and how supervision is maintained through the day
- Ask about their illness policy and which symptoms require a child to stay home
- Ask about their security measures, visitor policy, and pickup procedures
Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 3/31/2025
- High2
- Medium-High6
- Medium16
- Medium-Low1
- Low0
2025
- Medium-Low riskStandard 423/31/2025
42. (42-01)
CCF Handbook, Section 7.2, C Compliance Standard Comments Licensing Specialist reviewed all (7) new children files that were enrolled since last inspection. 60 children enrolled. 43. Enrollment Information CCF Handbook, Section 7.3 & s. 402.3054(2), F.S. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-03-31. View official inspection document (report 94d7f2a5-b8ef-4fde-a085-d63726a6015b)
Not corrected - Medium riskStandard 323/31/2025
32. (32-07)
CCF Handbook, Section 3.12, D Compliance TRAINING 33. Training Requirements CCF Handbook, Section 4 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-03-31. View official inspection document (report 94d7f2a5-b8ef-4fde-a085-d63726a6015b)
Not corrected - Medium riskStandard 333/31/2025
33. (33-03)
The facility did not have documentation to show child care personnel had begun the introductory training within 90 days of employment in the child care industry. CCF Handbook, Section 4.1 NonCompliance NonCompliance Comments Licensing Specialist observed one staff member with a start date of employment 9/6/24, who had not begun the 40-Hour Introductory Child Care Training Courses within 90-days of employment in the childcare industry. Licensing Specialist gave technical assistance from the CCF Handbook: 4 Training 4.1 Beginning Training Child care personnel including volunteers who work 10 hours or more per month must begin training within 90 days of employment in the child care industry and successfully complete Departments training within 12 months from the date training begins. Training taken prior to employment in the child care industry does not constitute begin training. The begin training timeframes begin at the time of employment in the child care industry. Training completion may not exceed 15 months from the date of employment in the Child Care Facility Handbook Page | 40 care industry in any licensed Florida child care facility. This may be accomplished by classroom attendance in a Department-approved training course, acquiring an educational exemption from a Department-approved training course, beginning a Department-approved online child care training course, or by receiving results from a Department-approved competency examination. The child care program is responsible for obtaining training documentation from child care personnel. Corrective Action: The one staff member began training during inspection. Therefore, this standard was completed at time of inspection. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-03-31. View official inspection document (report 94d7f2a5-b8ef-4fde-a085-d63726a6015b)
Not corrected - Medium riskStandard 333/31/2025
33. (33-09)
CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.3 and 4.2.5 Compliance 34. Credentialed Staff CCF Handbook, Section 4.6 & 4.7 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-03-31. View official inspection document (report 94d7f2a5-b8ef-4fde-a085-d63726a6015b)
Not corrected - Medium-High riskStandard 343/31/2025
34. (34-04)
CCF Handbook, Section 4.7 Compliance HEALTH REQUIREMENTS 36. CPR Requirements CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.4 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-03-31. View official inspection document (report 94d7f2a5-b8ef-4fde-a085-d63726a6015b)
Not corrected - Medium-High riskStandard 363/31/2025
36. (36-03)
s. CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.4, B Compliance 37. First Aid Requirements CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.4 and 6.2 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-03-31. View official inspection document (report 94d7f2a5-b8ef-4fde-a085-d63726a6015b)
Not corrected - Medium riskStandard 373/31/2025
37. (37-02)
s. CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.4, B Compliance Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-03-31. View official inspection document (report 94d7f2a5-b8ef-4fde-a085-d63726a6015b)
Not corrected - Medium-High riskStandard 373/31/2025
37. (37-04)
CCF Handbook, Section 6.2, B Compliance 40. Medication CCF Handbook, Section 6.5 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-03-31. View official inspection document (report 94d7f2a5-b8ef-4fde-a085-d63726a6015b)
Not corrected - Medium riskStandard 403/31/2025
40. (40-15)
CCF Handbook, Section 6.5, G Compliance Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-03-31. View official inspection document (report 94d7f2a5-b8ef-4fde-a085-d63726a6015b)
Not corrected - Medium-High riskStandard 403/31/2025
40. (40-18)
s. CCF Handbook, Section 6.5, I Compliance RECORD KEEPING Standard Comments Licensing Specialist reviewed all (7) new children files that were enrolled since last inspection. 60 children enrolled. 41. Immunization Records CCF Handbook, Section 7.1 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-03-31. View official inspection document (report 94d7f2a5-b8ef-4fde-a085-d63726a6015b)
Not corrected - Medium riskStandard 413/31/2025
41. (41-01)
CCF Handbook, Section 7.1, B Compliance Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-03-31. View official inspection document (report 94d7f2a5-b8ef-4fde-a085-d63726a6015b)
Not corrected - Medium-High riskStandard 413/31/2025
41. (41-02)
CCF Handbook, Section 7.1 Compliance Standard Comments Licensing Specialist reviewed all (7) new children files that were enrolled since last inspection. 60 children enrolled. 42. Student Health and Records CCF Handbook, Section 7.2 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-03-31. View official inspection document (report 94d7f2a5-b8ef-4fde-a085-d63726a6015b)
Not corrected - Medium riskStandard 323/31/2025
32. (32-03)
CCF Handbook, Section 3.12, B and F Compliance Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-03-31. View official inspection document (report 94d7f2a5-b8ef-4fde-a085-d63726a6015b)
Not corrected - Medium riskStandard 433/31/2025
43. (43-02)
CCF Handbook, Section 7.3 Compliance Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-03-31. View official inspection document (report 94d7f2a5-b8ef-4fde-a085-d63726a6015b)
Not corrected - Medium riskStandard 433/31/2025
43. (43-06)
CCF Handbook, Section 7.3, C.4. Compliance Standard Comments Licensing Specialist reviewed 13 staff records. 44. Personnel Records CCF Handbook, Section 7.4 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-03-31. View official inspection document (report 94d7f2a5-b8ef-4fde-a085-d63726a6015b)
Not corrected - High riskStandard 443/31/2025
44. (44-04)
CCF Handbook, Section 7.4, C Compliance 45. Background Screening Documents CCF Handbook, Section 7.4.1 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-03-31. View official inspection document (report 94d7f2a5-b8ef-4fde-a085-d63726a6015b)
Not corrected - Medium riskStandard 453/31/2025
45. (45-01)
s. CCF Handbook, Section 7.4.1, A Compliance Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-03-31. View official inspection document (report 94d7f2a5-b8ef-4fde-a085-d63726a6015b)
Not corrected - Medium riskStandard 453/31/2025
45. (45-02)
CCF Handbook, Section 7.4.1,C Compliance Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-03-31. View official inspection document (report 94d7f2a5-b8ef-4fde-a085-d63726a6015b)
Not corrected - Medium riskStandard 453/31/2025
45. (45-07)
CCF Handbook, Section 5.2 Compliance Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-03-31. View official inspection document (report 94d7f2a5-b8ef-4fde-a085-d63726a6015b)
Not corrected - Medium riskStandard 453/31/2025
45. (45-11)
CCF Handbook, Section 7.4.1, D, E, and F Compliance 46. Daily Attendance CCF Handbook, Section 7.5 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-03-31. View official inspection document (report 94d7f2a5-b8ef-4fde-a085-d63726a6015b)
Not corrected - Medium-High riskStandard 463/31/2025
46. (46-07)
CCF Handbook, Section 7.5, A Compliance ENFORCEMENT 47. Access/Child Safety CCF Handbook, Section 8 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-03-31. View official inspection document (report 94d7f2a5-b8ef-4fde-a085-d63726a6015b)
Not corrected - Medium riskStandard 473/31/2025
47. (47-04)
CCF Handbook, Section 8.1, A Compliance Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-03-31. View official inspection document (report 94d7f2a5-b8ef-4fde-a085-d63726a6015b)
Not corrected - High riskStandard 473/31/2025
47. (47-05)
s. 402.311, F.S. Compliance Owner/Director/Staff Responsible Comments Inspection reviewed with provider. Provider had no comments. Counselor Comments Influenza flyer is due for parents signature in the months of August or September. Rilya Wilson Act In efforts to meet House Bill 1435 requirements, the Office of Child Care Regulation has developed the Rilya Wilson Act flyer that will be included in all initial and renewal application packets. The flyer outlines the providers responsibilities for ensuring continuity of care and reporting absences of children in out-of-home placement that are enrolled at their facility/home. Please carefully review the Rilya Wilson Act flyer. Distracted Adult Flyer April and September have parents signatures for acknowledgment House Bill 1079 amended s. 402.305(9), F.S. requiring operators of child care facilities and homes to provide parents/guardians with information pertaining to the dangers of leaving a child in a vehicle, including tips for prevention, during the months of April and September. Documentation that the Distracted Adult flyer has been shared with parents/guardians must be kept by providers. Keep Roster Updated System generated emails from the Clearinghouse will be sent to the provider at 60, 30, and 21 days prior to the fingerprint retention date expiration. Providers will ONLY receive notification for individuals that are on the facility/homes roster. All providers must keep their roster current in the Clearinghouse to receive such notifications. Per the Florida Statute 435.12(c) F.S.,: An employer of persons subject to screening by a specified agency must register with the clearinghouse and maintain the employment status of all employees within the clearinghouse. Initial employment status and any changes in status must be reported within 10 business days. Please visit our website at, View official inspection document for information regarding - Child care news/announcements - Florida Statutes, Florida Administrative Codes, Licensing Handbooks, and Classification Summaries - Brochures, fact sheets, publications, reports, forms, and applications Important Contacts: Child Care Training Information Center [CCTIC]: 1-888-FL-CCTIC | 1-888-352-2842 Background Screening Helpdesk: 1-888-352-2849 Florida Abuse Hotline: 1-800-96-ABUSE | 1-800-962-2873 ____________________________________________ Inspected by: Tracy Bigham Date: 03/31/2025 ____________________________________________ Received by: Amy Love Date: 03/31/2025 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-03-31. View official inspection document (report 94d7f2a5-b8ef-4fde-a085-d63726a6015b)
Not corrected - Medium riskStandard 133/31/2025
13. (13-02)
CCF Handbook, Section 3.2, B Compliance 15. Licensed Capacity CCF Handbook , Section 3.4 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-03-31. View official inspection document (report 94d7f2a5-b8ef-4fde-a085-d63726a6015b)
Not corrected - Medium riskStandard 043/31/2025
04. (04-01)
CCF Handbook, Section 2.4 Compliance Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-03-31. View official inspection document (report 94d7f2a5-b8ef-4fde-a085-d63726a6015b)
Not corrected
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Safety & Compliance Analysis
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(Past 6 Months)
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Estimated monthly cost
$1,065/month
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About this daycare
- Location: JACKSONVILLE, DUVAL County
- Capacity: 75
- Type: Child Care Facility
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