Madden, Darlene
CLEARWATER, FL·Family Day Care HomeLicensed
Contact information
CountyPINELLAS
Operating details
HoursMon 8:00AM to 5:00PM; Tue 8:00AM to 5:00PM; Wed 8:00AM to 5:00PM; Thu 8:00AM to 5:00PM; Fri 8:00AM to 5:00PM
Capacity6
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 3/20/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
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Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 3/20/2026
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2026
- Medium-High riskStandard 513/20/2026
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: Daily inspection documentation was not completed/maintained for the month of February. TA given to ensure documentation of indoor/outdoor checks. Due: Completed at time of inspection Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-03-20. View official inspection document (report d51fd4b0-53aa-45b6-8089-683d5f2cbd75)
Corrected at inspection
Safety & Compliance Analysis
This daycare has few recorded violations. Always visit in person to verify conditions.
(Past 6 Months)
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Estimated monthly cost
$1,255/month
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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: CLEARWATER, PINELLAS County
- Capacity: 6
- Type: Family Day Care Home
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