Lutheran Services Florida, Inc. Rainbow Village Center
12351 134th Ave, Largo, FL 33774
License:
C06PI0140
Type:
Child Care Facility
Status:
Licensed
Records checked:
July 9, 2026
Additional info
Programs and services:
Head Start, Food Served, Full Day
Hours:
Mon-Fri: 7:30AM to 5:30PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
Capacity:
69
License expiration:
June 10, 2027
Typical cost: $1,538 - $1,603 (Under 1)
Child’s age
$1,538 - $1,603/mo
Median daily rate: $71.00 - $74.00
Official Florida Division of Early Learning Pinellas County data.
Not this provider’s price.
Inspection snapshot
Questions worth asking
The available records raise questions worth asking before enrolling.
Next: Review the inspection history below and ask the provider what the records mean and what changed afterward.
Latest inspectionApril 7, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsApril 7, 2026
Summary
This summary covers 15 available inspections for Lutheran Services Florida, Inc. Rainbow Village Center from April 19, 2023 through April 7, 2026.
Five inspections recorded violations, with six recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on April 3, 2025 and involved medication, with a due date of April 11, 2025.
That higher-concern topic showed up in two inspections.
Four later inspections, from April 4, 2025 through April 7, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.
At a glance
Total inspections
15
3 in last 12 months
Recorded violations
6
0 in last 12 months
Higher-concern violations
4
0 in last 12 months
Repeated topics
2
Last 36 months
Local comparison
15 total inspections vs 15 local median in 33774
Compared to 13 local facilities
Recorded violations per inspection
This provider
0.4
Local median
0.67
0.4This provider
0.67Local median
Inspections with higher-concern violations
This provider
27%
Local median
22%
27%This provider
22%Local median
Inspections with recorded violations
This provider
33%
Local median
39%
33%This provider
39%Local median
Repeated topics
This provider
2
Local average
2.08
2This provider
2.08Local average
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Medication
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
Child care personnel administering medication did not have documentation of education on proper administration procedures.
Report comments
One child's record was not updated to include the classroom teacher as having been trained to administer the medication. Please have a qualified person train the teacher and update the medication record. Email the updated medication record to your licensing specialist.
A child was not adequately supervised and left the childrens center without child care personnel awareness as evidenced by [a three year old child that was seen outside on a sidewalk and returned to the center by a parent dropping off their child].
Correction / follow-up note
Staff failed to properly supervise children as evidenced by a child that breached the door to the child care center and was discovered by a parent dropping off their child and returned inside to their teacher. Please submit a plan that includes the following: Please have staff review supervision regulation to ensure all staff understand their responsibilities and proper reporting procedures Complete additional training regarding staff responsibilities for reporting incidents immediately and completing incident reports timely Technical assistance was given regarding placing alarms or alerts on exit doors to the center or change drop off / pick up procedures to prevent children ... [truncated]
Correction status
Due by March 22, 2024
More details
Report section
SUPERVISION - 01 - General/Direct II. A.
Official code
01-07
Medium concern: Incident records
Report finding
The childrens center failed to document accidents/incidents on the day of occurrence.
Correction / follow-up note
The center failed to notify the parents or person responsible for pick up of an incident that occurred on 2-15-2024. The parents were given notification the next day . Please submit a plan on how the center will ensure incident documentation will be completed and given the the parent same day the incident occurred. Submit plan by due date
A child was released to an individual known by the child and/or the childs custodial parent/legal guardian in a manner not authorized in writing by the custodial parent(s) or legal guardian(s).
Correction / follow-up note
The self report stating that the director, Khanh Nguyen, released a child to her great grandmother on 12-18-23 without verifying that she was authorized to pick-up the child is confirmed. Submit a plan ensuring that all staff understand that children can only be released to individuals, who are authorized in writing by their parents/legal guardians.
The childrens center did not have a current and approved fire safety inspection by the local fire authority.
Report comments
The annual Fire Inspection expired as of 5-20-23 and was not renewed until 6-9-23 . Ensure the children's center is inspected annually by the local fire authority and an approved fire inspection is on file. The annual Fire Inspection expires 6-9-24.
Suggested questions for parents based on recorded violations in inspection reports. If there are not enough source-backed violations, you will see general questions for daycare.
Finding-specific
Could you walk me through your current process for checking medication expiration dates and ensuring all staff are trained on administration procedures?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records show instances where expired medication remained at the center and staff lacked documented training for administration. This question helps clarify the steps taken to ensure all health-related protocols are current and followed by staff.
Context
A later clean inspection was recorded on 4/7/2026.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What measures are currently in place to ensure children are always supervised and that all staff are familiar with exit-door safety and authorized release procedures?
Why ask this
Why ask this
The available inspection records show that supervision and authorized release procedures were topics of concern in past reports. Asking about current practices helps parents understand how the center ensures child safety and follows proper release protocols.
Context
A later clean inspection was recorded on 4/7/2026.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How does the center handle documentation and parent notification if an incident occurs during the day?
Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report noted a past instance where incident documentation and parent notification did not occur on the same day as the event. This question helps confirm that current communication practices ensure parents are informed promptly.
Context
A later clean inspection was recorded on 4/7/2026.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What is your process for tracking and renewing safety certifications, such as fire inspections, to ensure they remain up to date?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records indicate a past finding regarding an expired fire safety inspection. This question helps parents understand the center's administrative process for maintaining all required safety approvals.
Context
The finding was corrected at the time of the inspection, and a later clean inspection was recorded on 4/7/2026.
Related violations
General question
How do you support new staff in learning your center's daily routines and safety policies?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Understanding how staff are trained and integrated into the team helps parents feel confident about the consistency of care. This approach provides insight into the center's commitment to maintaining high standards through ongoing staff development.