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Mrs. J's Play Nest Inc

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12Elevated Risk

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Home daycare

On record in Florida.

990 Buttercup Dr, Lakeland FL, 33801

Hours
6:30AM to 6:00PM
Licensed for
10 children

Hours

On the state licence record

6:30AM to 6:00PM

Monday through Friday

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 Mrs. J's Play Nest Inc 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

The public record

License number
F10PO0458
License status
Licensed
License type
Family Day Care Home
Licensed capacity
10 children
Address
990 Buttercup Dr, Lakeland FL, 33801
County
Polk County
Website
Not listed
License issued
August 7, 2025
License expires
August 6, 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 · 1 with finding in the last 2

  1. CleanJul '25
  2. FindingJan '26

    Jan 22, 2026

    07-09: The home did not have documented proof that all child care personnel were trained and knowledgeable within 30 days of employment in [ the use of fire extinguishers]. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 5.2.1… | 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 Comments At the time of inspection, Licensing Specialist observe… | 14-04: 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 At the time of inspection, Licensing Specialist c… | 18-01: All parts of the home, including furnishings, equipment and plumbing were not kept: [ clean and sanitary, in an orderly condition]. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.10, A Comments At the time of inspect… | 20-08: Weekly meal and snack menus were not planned, wri

Click a finding pill to expand the summary. Fresh violations may show “Summary pending” while business profiles are being updated. Findings are summarized from the official inspection report published by Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation.

What the record says

Provider highlights

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Signals of care

Strengths

  • Environment: Small-group setting (capacity of 10 children)

Points to verify

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Not enough signal recorded yet.

Questions parents ask about Mrs. J's Play Nest Inc

Is Mrs. J's Play Nest Inc a licensed child care provider in Florida?

Yes. Mrs. J's Play Nest Inc holds Florida DCF licence F10PO0458, currently listed as "Licensed" by the Department of Children and Families, first licensed on August 7, 2025. Confirm current standing with DCF before enrolling.

How many children can Mrs. J's Play Nest Inc care for?

Mrs. J's Play Nest Inc is licensed for up to 10 children. Licensed capacity is a legal maximum, not current availability or enrollment.

Has Mrs. J's Play Nest Inc had any licensing violations?

Florida DCF has recorded 3 inspections at Mrs. J's Play Nest Inc, 1 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.