Williams Large Family Child Care Home

2026

1. Medium riskStandard 086/24/2026

   08. Staff Training FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 5 (08-13)

   The operator failed to maintain and/or document an active Staff Credential Verification on the departments training transcript. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 5.1.3, A Comments: Upon reviewing the directors file LS noticed the Staff Credential Verification was not on the training transcripts; TA was provided to director to update this information. In addition to the training requirements identified above, large family child care home operators must: A. Possess an active Staff Credential Verification Confirmation, documented on the Training Transcript for at least one year prior to licensure 09. Supervision FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 6 Not Monitored HEALTH REQUIREMENTS 10. Animal Vaccinations FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.1 Not Monitored Compliance Comments Toxic and hazardous material have been removed from the classroom Due: 7/31/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-06-24. View official inspection document (report ec14c6e0-1b11-4d5f-9f79-2d67bac5268e)

   Not corrected
2. Medium-Low riskStandard 056/10/2026

   05. Operator/Advertising 402.318 F.S. and FDCH/ LCCFH Handbook, Section 2.1 & 3.1 (05-04)

   The large family homes license was not posted in a conspicuous place. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 2.1, F Comments: Upon inspection of the home, the Licensing Specialist observed that the facilitys license number was not posted in a conspicuous location within the home. The license number was not displayed anywhere on the premises, as required, preventing parents and visitors from easily viewing the facilitys licensing information. A copy of the annual license shall be posted in a conspicuous location within the home. Due: 6/23/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-06-10. View official inspection document (report 09cb6311-4ccb-4bca-9c67-2a9fc251148a)

   Not corrected
3. Medium riskStandard 086/10/2026

   08. Staff Training FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 5 (08-13)

   The operator failed to maintain and/or document an active Staff Credential Verification on the departments training transcript. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 5.1.3, A Comments: Upon reviewing the directors file LS noticed the Staff Credential Verification was not on the training transcripts; TA was provided to director to update this information. In addition to the training requirements identified above, large family child care home operators must: A. Possess an active Staff Credential Verification Confirmation, documented on the Training Transcript for at least one year prior to licensure. Not Monitored Comments Per provider, No children enrolled, and none were observed 09. Supervision FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 6 Not Monitored HEALTH REQUIREMENTS Not Applicable Comments Per provider, no animals at home, and none were observed at the time of the inspections Due: 6/23/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-06-10. View official inspection document (report 09cb6311-4ccb-4bca-9c67-2a9fc251148a)

   Not corrected
4. Medium-High riskStandard 116/10/2026

   11. Toxic, Hazardous Materials and Harmful Items FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.2 (11-01)

   Toxic Substances and/or Hazardous materials, including cleaning supplies, flammable products, and poisonous items were accessible to children in care. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.2 Comments: During the inspection, the Licensing Specialist (LS) observed chemicals stored in low cabinets that were accessible to children. All potentially harmful items including cleaning supplies, flammable products, poisonous, toxic, and hazardous materials must be labeled and used according to manufacturers recommendation Due: 6/23/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-06-10. View official inspection document (report 09cb6311-4ccb-4bca-9c67-2a9fc251148a)

   Not corrected
5. Medium-High riskStandard 116/10/2026

   11. Toxic, Hazardous Materials and Harmful Items FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.2 (11-03)

   Potentially harmful items such as BB guns, pellet guns, knives and/or sharp tools were not in a locked area or were accessible to children in care. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.2 Comments: During the inspection, the Licensing Specialist (LS) observed sharp pliers and a bolt cutter inside a classroom designated for children. These items posed a potential risk of harm and were not appropriate for storage in an area accessible to children. All areas and surfaces accessible to children shall be free from toxic substances and hazardous materials/equipment/tools, including power tools, plastic bags, matches, candles, lighters, etc. These items, as well as knives, sharp tools, BB guns, pellet guns and other potentially dangerous hazards, shall either be stored and in a locked area or must be inaccessible and out of a childs reach. Not Applicable Comments Per director, no smoking in the house and non was observed Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-06-10. View official inspection document (report 09cb6311-4ccb-4bca-9c67-2a9fc251148a)

   Not corrected
6. Medium-High riskStandard 146/10/2026

   14. Indoor Play Areas FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.5 (14-01)

   Indoor play areas were not clean and free from litter, nails, glass, and other hazards. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.5, B Comments: During the inspection, the Licensing Specialist observed that the space designated for children was crowded with materials and heavy dangerous equipment, limiting the available space for children to walk, move freely, and participate in activities safely. The LS also observed chipping paint on the ceiling and the presence of mold on the air conditioning ducts, which may pose health and safety concerns for the children in care. All areas of the home including the play areas shall be in good repair, clean and free from litter, nails, glass, and other hazards. Due: 6/23/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-06-10. View official inspection document (report 09cb6311-4ccb-4bca-9c67-2a9fc251148a)

   Not corrected
7. Medium riskStandard 146/10/2026

   14. Indoor Play Areas FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.5 (14-07)

   The homes usable indoor floor space, including shelves or storage for toys and other materials, for childrens indoor play and activities was not accessible for children's use. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.5, E and F Comments: LS observed that the home usable indoor floor space was not accessible for childrens use due to clutter. TA was given to provider, In addition to meeting the requirements above, a large family child care home must have 35 square feet of usable indoor floor space per child that does not include bedrooms unless it can be demonstrated that these bedrooms are used as multipurpose activity rooms. E. Usable indoor floor space refers to that space available for indoor play and activities. Usable indoor floor space is calculated by measuring at floor level from interior walls and by deleting space for stairways, toilets and bath facilities, permanent fixtures and non-movable furniture. Kitchens, offices, laundry rooms, storage areas, hallways, and other areas not normally used or accessible to the children in daily operations are not included when calculating usable indoor floor space to determine total home capacity. F. Shelves or storage for toys and other materials shall be considered as usable indoor floor space if accessible to children. Due: 6/23/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-06-10. View official inspection document (report 09cb6311-4ccb-4bca-9c67-2a9fc251148a)

   Not corrected
8. Medium-High riskStandard 156/10/2026

   15. Outdoor Time, Fencing, and Play Area Requirements FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.6 (15-04)

   A health and safety deficiency having a moderate potential for harm to the children in care was observed. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.6, A Comments: LS specialist observed in the outside area the AC unit was not encased and exposing all fan mechanisms available to the children in care, also roof tiles next to the outdoor shed were available to the children in care, a rusty gym equipment was also found in the outside play area causing a potential danger to the children, also a washer and dryer in the play area accessible to children in care. Outdoor Play areas shall be clean, in good repair and free from litter, nails, glass, and other hazards. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-06-10. View official inspection document (report 09cb6311-4ccb-4bca-9c67-2a9fc251148a)

   Not corrected
9. Medium riskStandard 156/10/2026

   15. Outdoor Time, Fencing, and Play Area Requirements FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.6 (15-09)

   The outdoor play area that required fencing was not safe and adequate in that [it had a gap bigger than 3 and a half inches]. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.6, F Comments: Upon inspecting the outside are , LS noticed a gap on the fence bigger than a foot long, which might allow a child to walk to the adjacent street or an intruder to walk into the premises. TA was given to provider, C. The outdoor play areas must be enclosed with fencing or walls a minimum of 4 feet in height. The fence must not prevent the supervision of children. The fence must be in good condition and conform to applicable local building codes. These areas must have at least two exits, with at least one being remote from the home. If an outdoor play area was approved for usage by the Department prior to October 25, 2017, no new exits are required to be added to meet this standard. However, if outdoor play area fencing is changed then the standard would apply, and two exits must be provided. Not Applicable Comments Per provider, no swimming or hot tub at the home, and none were observed. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-06-10. View official inspection document (report 09cb6311-4ccb-4bca-9c67-2a9fc251148a)

   Not corrected
10. Medium riskStandard 176/10/2026

    17. Appropriate, Safe and Sanitary Bedding FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.8 (17-08)

    An air mattress or foam mattress was used for children when napping or sleeping. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.8, F Comments: LS observed that an air mattress was used for sleeping, both bed available had air mattresses for sleeping. TA was given to the provider, Sleep bedding includes beds, cribs, or mattresses. Nap bedding includes sleep bedding, cots, playpens, play yards or floor mats. Air and foam mattresses are prohibited. Floor mats must be at least one-inch thick, and covered with an impermeable surface. Due: 6/23/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-06-10. View official inspection document (report 09cb6311-4ccb-4bca-9c67-2a9fc251148a)

    Not corrected
11. Medium-High riskStandard 206/10/2026

    20. (20-01)

    Fire hazard(s), [emergency exit was blocked], were observed in the home. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.11, A Comments: Upon inspecting the designated area for the children, LS noticed there was a weed blower locking the emergency exit, TA was provided that, It is the responsibility of the operator to ensure all areas of the home are free from fire hazards such as lint and dust build up in heating and air vents, filters, exhaust fans, ceiling fans, and dryer vents. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-06-10. View official inspection document (report 09cb6311-4ccb-4bca-9c67-2a9fc251148a)

    Not corrected
12. Medium riskStandard 206/10/2026

    20. (20-02)

    The home did not have an operable smoke detector. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.11, B Comments: LS noticed that the smoke detector at the home was beeping due to lack of batteries, TA was provided that The home shall have an operable smoke detector(s) and fire extinguisher with a current certificate. Due: 6/23/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-06-10. View official inspection document (report 09cb6311-4ccb-4bca-9c67-2a9fc251148a)

    Not corrected
13. Medium-High riskStandard 206/10/2026

    20. (20-03)

    The home did not have an operable fire extinguisher and/or fire extinguisher with a current certificate. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.12, B Comments: LS observed that the home did not have an operable fire extinguisher, as it was overcharging. TA was provided, It is the responsibility of the operator to ensure all areas of the home are free from fire hazards such as lint and dust build up in heating and air vents, filters, exhaust fans, ceiling fans, and dryer vents. B. The home shall have an operable smoke detector(s) and fire extinguisher with a current certificate. Not Monitored Comments Per provider, NO children enrolled, and none were observed. 21. Nutritious Meals and Snacks Provided FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, 7.13 & 7.14 Not Monitored Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-06-10. View official inspection document (report 09cb6311-4ccb-4bca-9c67-2a9fc251148a)

    Not corrected
14. Medium-High riskStandard 226/10/2026

    22. Hygiene and Sanitation FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.15 & 7.16 (22-04)

    A toilet and/or bath facility used by children was not easily accessible and at an appropriate height for use by the children. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.15, C Comments: Upon inspection of the home, the Licensing Specialist observed that the sink used by children was too high for their independent use, and no step stool was available to provide safe access for handwashing. The operator shall provide and maintain toilet and bath facilities that are easily accessible and at a height usable by the children. Platforms or stools are acceptable when they are safely constructed, with impervious surfaces, and can be easily cleaned and sanitized or disinfected. Compliance Comments Per provider, NO children enrolled, and none were observed. Due: 6/23/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-06-10. View official inspection document (report 09cb6311-4ccb-4bca-9c67-2a9fc251148a)

    Not corrected
15. Medium riskStandard 296/10/2026

    29. Communicable Disease Control FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.23 (29-01)

    The operator did not have an isolation area designated for the care of an ill child. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.23, B Comments: Upon inspection of the home, LS observed that there was no designated isolation area available for children who become ill while in care. TA was provided to the provider regarding the requirement to maintain a designated isolation area for children who become ill while in care. The operator shall have a designated isolation area for a child who becomes ill. The childs condition shall be closely observed. Any child who is suspected of having a communicable disease or who has a fever of 101 degrees Fahrenheit or higher, in conjunction with any of the signs and symptoms listed above shall be placed in the isolation area. Linens and disposable items shall be changed after each use. For children whose symptoms do not require exclusion, verbal or written notification to the parent/guardian at the end of the day is acceptable. Due: 6/23/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-06-10. View official inspection document (report 09cb6311-4ccb-4bca-9c67-2a9fc251148a)

    Not corrected