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Holy Trinity Episcopal School

301 N Main St, Gainesville, FL 32601

License:
C08AL0746
Type:
Child Care Facility
Status:
Licensed
Records checked:
July 14, 2026
Additional info
Programs and services:
School Readiness, VPK, Full Day, Half Day, Infant Care
Hours:
Mon-Fri: 6:30AM to 6:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
Capacity:
161
License expiration:
April 27, 2027
Typical cost: $1,192 - $1,413 (Under 1)
Child’s age

$1,192 - $1,413/mo

Median daily rate: $55.00 - $65.20

Official Florida Division of Early Learning Alachua 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 inspectionMarch 27, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMarch 27, 2026

Summary

This summary covers 12 available inspections for Holy Trinity Episcopal School from April 19, 2023 through March 27, 2026.

One inspection recorded a violation, with one recorded violation in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on May 4, 2023 and involved child guidance, with a due date of July 26, 2023.

10 later inspections, from July 14, 2023 through March 27, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
12

3 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
1

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
1

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

12 total inspections vs 9.5 local median in 32601

Compared to 18 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.08
Local median
0.1

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
8%
Local median
7%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
8%
Local median
10%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.17

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.

Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
Child care personnel inappropriately interacted with children in care in a manner that was aggressive, demeaning or intimidating in nature. CCF Handbook, Section 8.2, C
Report comments
The staff member listed in the confidential admitted they took a child's snack away as a form of discipline because he was misbehaving. To regain compliance the the staff member must take or retake the following training modules, Child Abuse and Neglect (Part 1 of the 40 hours), and Basic Guidance & Discipline. *Technical Assistance Provided* 8.2 Child Safety C. Child care personnel must appropriately interact with children to foster a healthy, safe environment that will encourage the childs physical, intellectual, motor, and social development. Interactions with children that are aggressive, demeaning or intimidating in nature are strictly prohibited. Owner/Director/Staff Re ... [truncated]
Correction status
Due by July 26, 2023
More details
Report section
RECORD KEEPING - 47 - Access/Child Safety
Official code
47-01

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

Could you share how your staff are trained to handle challenging behavior and support children's social development?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from an inspection in May 2023 noted a concern regarding how a staff member interacted with a child during a behavioral situation. This question helps parents understand the current training and positive guidance techniques used at the center.
Context
The center has had multiple clean inspections since this report.
Related violations
General question

What is your process for onboarding new staff to ensure they understand your center's philosophy on positive child guidance?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Learning about staff development helps parents feel confident that all caregivers are aligned with the center's standards for supporting children's emotional needs.
General question

How do you communicate with families if a child is having a particularly difficult day or if there is an incident involving their behavior?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Clear communication protocols help parents stay informed and ensure a collaborative approach between home and the classroom.
General question

What opportunities do parents have to observe the classroom environment or participate in school activities?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Seeing the daily routine firsthand allows parents to better understand the classroom culture and how teachers interact with the children.
General question

How does your leadership team support teachers in the classroom to ensure they feel prepared and encouraged throughout the day?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Supportive leadership often leads to a more stable and positive environment for both the staff and the children in their care.