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YMCA Of The Suncoast Child Care - Sunset Hills

1347 Gulf Rd, Tarpon Springs, FL 34689

License:
C06PI0364
Type:
Child Care Facility
Status:
Licensed
Records checked:
July 9, 2026
Additional info
Programs and services:
School Readiness, After School, Before School, Food Served
Hours:
Mon-Fri: 6:30AM to 6:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
Capacity:
115
License expiration:
February 1, 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 6, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsApril 6, 2026

Summary

This summary covers 13 available inspections for YMCA Of The Suncoast Child Care - Sunset Hills from April 25, 2023 through April 6, 2026.

Four inspections recorded violations, with seven recorded violations in total.

The most recent recorded violation was on August 18, 2025 and involved health or food records, with a due date of August 25, 2025.

Attendance accountability was a higher-concern topic that showed up in two inspections.

Three later inspections, from August 28, 2025 through April 6, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
13

4 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
7

2 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
3

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
2

Last 36 months

Local comparison

13 total inspections vs 11 local median in 34689

Compared to 11 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.54
Local median
0.6

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
15%
Local median
15%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
31%
Local median
36%

Repeated topics

This provider
2
Local average
1.45

Repeated topics

Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.

Inspection history

Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.

View official report
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
See the Personnel Records Summary for [1] Child Care personnel who have not completed the 40 clock hour Introductory Child Care Training requirement.
Correction / follow-up note
Please submit date of scheduled exams by 8-25-25 and submit updated DCF Transcript when exams are completed. Staff will move to sign-in/sign-out if exams are not completed by 12-1-25.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
PERSONNEL - 12 - Education, Training, and Other Personnel Records I.B., C. and V.A. .
Official code
12-03
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
See Childrens Records Summary for [9] records with incomplete Emergency Medical Release forms.
Correction / follow-up note
Please submit updated EMR forms when they are completed.
Correction status
Due by August 25, 2025
More details
Report section
RECORD KEEPING - 16 - Childrens Records
Official code
16-05
View official report
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
See the Personnel Records Summary for [1] Child Care personnel who have not completed the 40 clock hour Introductory Child Care Training requirement.
Report comments
Staff member is working to complete the testing of required trainings.
Correction status
Due by October 11, 2024
More details
Report section
PERSONNEL - 12 - Education, Training, and Other Personnel Records I.B., C. and V.A. .
Official code
12-03
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
Report finding
Child care personnel failed to sign/date a log verifying that all children had left the premises as evidenced by [No documentation for 9/10/24].
Report comments
Staff member states the sweep was conducted, but she forgot to sign the log, as she was hurrying to catch her ride home.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
RECORD KEEPING - 17 - Daily Attendance/Center Closing Log: V.A.
Official code
17-05
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
Harmful items including cleaning supplies, flammable products, poisonous, toxic and hazardous materials were accessible to children in care.
Report comments
A can of shaving cream which states "Keep out of reach of children" on the can was left on the counter after being used for an activity. The item was moved into a cabinet and out of reach of children in care.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
SAFETY, HEALTH AND SANITATION - 60 - Toxic Hazardous Materials
Official code
60-03
View official report
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
Report finding
Child care personnel failed to verify attendance accuracy at transitions. [Fire Drill].
Correction / follow-up note
Licensing specialist observed during a fire drill that staff did not mark the transition after checking attendance. The staff member was briefly told about proper procedures and will be training by the director. Please submit a plan that details how new staff are trained in the area of transitions during emergency drills. Submit the plan by due date.
Correction status
Due by January 5, 2024
More details
Report section
RECORD KEEPING - 17 - Daily Attendance/Center Closing Log: V.A. V.A. (Form OEL-SR-6202, Section 19.3 Record Keeping/Attendance, Page 48)
Official code
17-06
View official report
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The childrens center did not have the fire extinguisher serviced and retagged timely.
Correction / follow-up note
Please have the fire extinguisher serviced and send documentation by due date. Expired 2/28/2023
Correction status
Due by May 1, 2023
More details
Report section
PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 29 - Fire Drills. VI. B.
Official code
29-09

Questions to ask

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

What steps does the center take to ensure that daily attendance logs are consistently signed and verified at the end of the day?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records show an instance where documentation for verifying that children had left the premises was missing. Asking about current procedures helps parents understand how the center maintains accurate daily attendance records.
Related violations
Finding-specific

How does the staff ensure that all potentially hazardous items are stored securely and kept out of reach of children throughout the day?

Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report noted an instance where a hazardous item was accessible to children. Discussing storage protocols provides insight into how the center maintains a secure environment for all children.
Related violations
Finding-specific

Could you explain the process for training new staff on emergency procedures and attendance tracking during drills?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Available inspection records show that attendance verification during transitions and drills has been a topic in more than one report. This question helps parents understand how the center ensures staff are prepared for emergency situations.
Related violations
Finding-specific

What is the current process for ensuring that all staff members complete their required introductory training and certifications?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records indicate that staff training requirements have been a topic in multiple inspections. Asking about this helps parents understand how the center tracks and manages staff professional development.
Related violations
Finding-specific

How does the center communicate with families to ensure that emergency medical release forms and other health records are kept up to date?

Why ask this
Why ask this
An official report noted that some emergency medical release forms were incomplete. This question helps parents understand the center's process for maintaining accurate health documentation for all children.
Related violations