Morris Bridgett Family Child Care Home
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Verified evidence places this provider between 17 and 42. The badge shows the floor: the score the public record can defend.
- State inspection history
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- Profile details
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On record in Florida.
1502 Kettles Ave, Lakeland FL, 33805
- Hours
- 5:59AM to 6:00AM
- Licensed for
- 10 children
- Subsidies
- Accepted
Hours
On the state licence record
5:59AM to 6:00AM
Monday through Sunday
Hours change without the licence record changing. Call before you plan a drop-off around these times.
Ages and programs
Reported to Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation by Morris Bridgett Family Child Care Home and published in the state licence record. Availability is not the same as licensing, so confirm openings directly.
Programs on record
- After School
- Before School
- Drop In
- Food Served
- Full Day
- Half Day
- Infant Care
- Night Care
- Weekend Care
The public record
- License number
- F10PO0597
- License status
- Licensed
- License type
- Family Day Care Home
- Licensed capacity
- 10 children
- Address
- 1502 Kettles Ave, Lakeland FL, 33805
- County
- Polk County
- Phone
- +18636861457
- Website
- Not listed
- License issued
- February 12, 2004
- License expires
- August 1, 2026
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Inspection record
Individual inspection visits as recorded by Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation, shown as reported.
1 clean inspection · 6 with findings in the last 7
FindingJan '23
Jan 23, 2023
33-06: Daily attendance was not maintained to account for all children in care. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 8.4, A and B Comments At the time of the inspection, there were five children not signed in and ou…
FindingJul '23
Jul 26, 2023
33-10: The home did not maintain documentation that the parent(s) or legal guardian(s) of each child were provided information regarding the potential for distracted adults to fail to drop off a child and le…
FindingJan '24
Jan 24, 2024
10-01: 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 (Section 9, numbe… | 10-05: Narcotics, alcohol, or other impairing drugs/paraphernalia were accessible to children in care.FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.2, C Comments At the time of the inspection, there was a bottle of rum in … | 13-01: Indoor play areas in the home were not clean and free from litter, nails, glass, and other hazards. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.5, B (Section 9, number 1) Health Requirements [SR] Comments At the t… | 13-03: A health and safety deficiency having a low potential for harm to the children in care was observed. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.5, B Comments At the time of the inspection, the main bedroom was di… | 33-06: Daily attendance was not maintained to account fo
FindingMar '24
Mar 4, 2024
13-03: A health and safety deficiency having a low potential for harm to the children in care was observed. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.5, B Comments At the time of the inspection, the main bedroom was di… | 13-06: The home had electrical outlet covers that were not in place. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7, E Comments At the time of the inspection, the children's playroom did not have a cover on an electrical ou…
FindingJul '24
Jul 23, 2024
14-03: A health and safety deficiency having a low potential for harm to the children in care was observed. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.6, A Comments At the time of the inspection, the provider had water … | 14-24: The home had electrical outlet covers that were not in place. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7, E Comments At the time of the inspection, there was one electrical outlet with no cover on it. The provide… | 33-10: The home did not maintain documentation that the parent(s) or legal guardian(s) of each child were provided information regarding the potential for distracted adults to fail to drop off a child and le…
FindingJul '25
Jul 29, 2025
16-06: Floor mats available for children in care were not covered with an impermeable surface. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.8, F (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Health Requirements [SR] Comments At…
- CleanJan '26
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What the record says
Provider highlights
Drawn from licensing flags published by the Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation. Parent-review summaries will appear here once enough reviews have been collected.
Signals of care
Strengths
- Affordability: Accepts School Readiness funding
- Environment: Small-group setting (capacity of 10 children)
Points to verify
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Questions parents ask about Morris Bridgett Family Child Care Home
Is Morris Bridgett Family Child Care Home a licensed child care provider in Florida?
- Yes. Morris Bridgett Family Child Care Home holds Florida DCF licence F10PO0597, currently listed as "Licensed" by the Department of Children and Families, first licensed on February 12, 2004. Confirm current standing with DCF before enrolling.
Does Morris Bridgett Family Child Care Home accept School Readiness subsidies?
- Yes. The DCF record shows Morris Bridgett Family Child Care Home participates in Florida's School Readiness program, so families approved for child care assistance through their local Early Learning Coalition may be able to use it here.
How many children can Morris Bridgett Family Child Care Home care for?
- Morris Bridgett Family Child Care Home is licensed for up to 10 children. Licensed capacity is a legal maximum, not current availability or enrollment.
Has Morris Bridgett Family Child Care Home had any licensing violations?
- Florida DCF has recorded 11 inspections at Morris Bridgett Family Child Care Home, 6 of which recorded at least one finding. Reports are published by the state and summarized as reported; a finding is a cited standard, not a judgment of overall quality.
