Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.36
- Local median
- 0.52
Canguros
1901 62nd Ave S, St. Petersburg, FL 33712
- License:
- C06PI0502
- Type:
- Child Care Facility
- Status:
- Licensed
- Records checked:
- July 9, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- School Readiness, Food Served, Full Day, Half Day
- Hours:
- Mon-Fri: 8:00AM to 4:30PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 40
- License expiration:
- May 21, 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 14, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsApril 14, 2026
Summary
This summary covers 11 available inspections for Canguros from June 6, 2023 through April 14, 2026.
Two inspections recorded violations, with four recorded violations in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on August 22, 2025 and involved equipment or readiness, with a due date of September 5, 2025.
Background screening was a higher-concern topic that showed up in one inspection.
Three later inspections, from September 29, 2025 through April 14, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 11
- Recorded violations
- 4
- Higher-concern violations
- 1
- Repeated topics
- 0
4 in last 12 months
1 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
11 total inspections vs 12 local median in 33712
Compared to 24 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 9%
- Local median
- 20%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 18%
- Local median
- 35%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 0
- Local average
- 1.92
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
No repeated topics found
The available reports do not show the same violation topic appearing in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. Review the inspection history below for any one-time violations or report details.
Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The childrens center did not have a current and approved fire safety inspection by the local fire authority.
- Report comments
- The center has a fire inspection dated 7-15-25. Waiting on an approved one due to corrections needing to be made.
- Correction status
- Due by September 5, 2025
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 27 - Fire Inspection VI.B.
- Official code
- 27-01
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Background screening
- Report finding
- See the Personnel Records Summary [5] Child Care personnel with an expired Acknowledgement Form.
- Report comments
- Reminder: Ack forms are to be signed annually. The forms were made current during the visit.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- PERSONNEL - 11 - General Qualifications/Level II Screening/Background Screening
- Official code
- 11-06
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- Documentation of in-service training was not done on from C-0108 Child Care In-Service Training Record.
- Report comments
- Reminder: The inservice documentation form is required. The forms were completed during today's viit.
- 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
- 12-11
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- The childrens center does not have documentation of all child care personnel on required annual refresher education of the childrens center exposure plan.
- Report comments
- Reminder: exposure control refresher must be done annually. The forms were completed during today's visit.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 55 - Isolation Area
- Official code
- 55-07
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
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
How does the center ensure that all staff background screening and acknowledgement forms are kept up to date?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records show an instance where personnel acknowledgement forms were expired, though they were updated during the inspection. Asking about current tracking processes helps parents understand how the center manages ongoing compliance for staff documentation.
- Context
- The finding was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
Could you describe the process for maintaining current fire safety inspections and coordinating with the local fire authority?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report from August 2025 noted that the center did not have a current and approved fire safety inspection at that time. This question helps parents understand how the facility stays on top of required safety certifications.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How does the center track and document the annual health and exposure plan training for all staff members?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Available inspection records indicate a past need to update documentation for staff exposure plan training. Asking about this process provides insight into how the center ensures all employees remain current on health and safety protocols.
- Context
- The documentation was completed during the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What is your system for ensuring that in-service training records for staff are consistently documented and available for review?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records show a previous finding regarding missing in-service training documentation, which was addressed during the visit. This question helps parents understand the center's current approach to professional development record-keeping.
- Context
- The records were completed during the inspection.
Related violations
General question
How do you communicate with families regarding daily routines and any changes to center policies?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Clear communication between staff and families is essential for a smooth transition into a new care environment. Understanding how the center shares information helps parents feel more connected to their child's daily experience.