Jenkins, Dorothy

ST PETERSBURG, FLFamily Day Care HomeLicensed

4.3based on state inspection data
Capacity8
HoursMon 12:00AM to 11:59PM; Tue 12:00AM to 11:59PM; Wed 12:00AM to 11:59PM; Thu 12:00AM to 11:59PM; Fri 12:00AM to 11:59PM
Est. price$1,082/mo

Contact information

Address626 12th Ave S, St Petersburg FL, 33701

CityST PETERSBURG, FL 33701

CountyPINELLAS

Operating details

HoursMon 12:00AM to 11:59PM; Tue 12:00AM to 11:59PM; Wed 12:00AM to 11:59PM; Thu 12:00AM to 11:59PM; Fri 12:00AM to 11:59PM

Capacity8

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 6/10/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High0
  • Medium-High11
  • Medium2
  • Medium-Low1
  • Low0

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Location

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626 12th Ave S, St Petersburg FL, 33701, ST PETERSBURG, FL 33701

Questions to ask on a tour

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  1. Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
  2. This is a small program - ask about backup care arrangements when the provider is ill or away
  3. For a home-based program, ask which areas of the home children use and who else is present during care hours
  4. Ask about teacher-to-child ratios and how supervision is maintained through the day

Violation summary

Last 2 years · Last inspection: 6/10/2026

  • High0
  • Medium-High5
  • Medium1
  • Medium-Low1
  • Low0

2026

  1. Medium riskStandard 146/10/2026

    14. Daily Attendance: II.A. (14-01)

    Daily attendance was not maintained to account for all children in care. Comments: Provider will double check attendance to ensure parents are putting the time in and out correctly. Due: Completed at time of inspection Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-06-10. View official inspection document (report 250811a4-6711-40e7-a8be-2301fc9728e8)

    Corrected at inspection
  2. Medium-High riskStandard 416/10/2026

    41. Equipment Maintenance: IV.D. (41-08)

    Outdoor play areas and equipment were not inspected prior to usage for basic health and safety and/or problems noted were not corrected before used by children and/or daily inspection documentation was not maintained for 12 months. Comments: Provider will ensure she is documenting the outdoor check form. Due: Completed at time of inspection Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-06-10. View official inspection document (report 250811a4-6711-40e7-a8be-2301fc9728e8)

    Corrected at inspection
  3. Medium-High riskStandard 516/10/2026

    51. Clean/General Good Order: IV.I (51-17)

    Indoor play areas were not inspected daily for basic health and safety and/or any problems were not corrected before the play area is used by children and/or daily inspection documentation was not maintained for 12 months. Comments: Provider will ensure she is keeping the daily indoor log is documented. Due: Completed at time of inspection Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-06-10. View official inspection document (report 250811a4-6711-40e7-a8be-2301fc9728e8)

    Corrected at inspection

2025

  1. Medium-Low riskStandard 221/9/2025

    22. (22-12)

    The family child care home does not have documentation for all child care personnel on the required annual refresher education of the homes exposure plan. Comments: Submit signed refresher Safety Precaution training PHYSICAL PLANT: IV.A. 23. Safe/Good Repair: IV.A. IV.A. (Form OEL-SR-6206, Section 9 Physical Environment, Pages Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-01-09. View official inspection document (report 96e984a6-7e6b-430a-be0d-2886130bc3f1)

    Not corrected
  2. Medium-High riskStandard 171/9/2025

    17. (17-21)

    and Section 13.1 Fire Safety, Page 27) Compliance 24. Lighting: IV.A. IV.A. (Form OEL-SR-6206, Section 9 Physical Environment, Pages 17-21 and Section 13.1 Fire Safety, Page 27) Compliance Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-01-09. View official inspection document (report 96e984a6-7e6b-430a-be0d-2886130bc3f1)

    Not corrected
  3. Medium-High riskStandard 411/9/2025

    41. (41-08)

    Outdoor play areas and equipment were not inspected prior to usage for basic health and safety and/or problems noted were not corrected before used by children and/or daily inspection documentation was not maintained for 12 months. Comments: Provider stated she will put the indoor/outdoor daily check list on a clip board so she will see it daily and document. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-01-09. View official inspection document (report 96e984a6-7e6b-430a-be0d-2886130bc3f1)

    Not corrected
  4. Medium-High riskStandard 511/9/2025

    51. (51-17)

    Indoor play areas were not inspected daily for basic health and safety and/or any problems were not corrected before the play area is used by children and/or daily inspection documentation was not maintained for 12 months. Comments: Provider stated she will put the indoor/outdoor daily check list on a clip board so she will see it daily and document. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-01-09. View official inspection document (report 96e984a6-7e6b-430a-be0d-2886130bc3f1)

    Not corrected

Safety & Compliance Analysis

This daycare has multiple recorded violations. Review the details to make an informed decision.

14Total Violations
3Recent Violations
(Past 6 Months)

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Estimated monthly cost

$1,082/month

This is a modeled estimate — based on location, ages served, and program data — not the provider's actual tuition. Real prices vary by age group and services. Contact the daycare for current rates, fees, and availability.

Typical prices in Florida run about $904/month for infant care at a center (federal median)see daycare costs in Florida by age group.

About this daycare

  • Location: ST PETERSBURG, PINELLAS County
  • Capacity: 8
  • Type: Family Day Care Home

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