Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.6
- Local median
- 0.64
Lutz Learning Center Inc
621 Sunset Ln, Lutz, FL 33549
- License:
- C13HI0056
- Type:
- Child Care Facility
- Status:
- Licensed
- Records checked:
- July 8, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- Gold Seal, VPK, After School, Food Served, Full Day, Half Day, Transportation
- Hours:
- Mon-Fri: 7:00AM to 5:30PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 175
- License expiration:
- May 31, 2027
Typical cost: $1,278 - $1,387 (Under 1)
Child’s age
$1,278 - $1,387/mo
Median daily rate: $59.00 - $64.00
Official Florida Division of Early Learning Hillsborough County data.
Not this provider’s price.
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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 28, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsApril 28, 2026
Summary
This summary covers five available inspections for Lutz Learning Center Inc from May 1, 2024 through April 28, 2026.
Two inspections recorded violations, with three recorded violations in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on June 3, 2024 and involved equipment or readiness, with a due date of July 2, 2024.
DaycareFacts did not classify any of these violations at the Higher concern level.
Three later inspections, from November 13, 2024 through April 28, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 5
- Recorded violations
- 3
- Higher-concern violations
- 0
- Repeated topics
- 1
1 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
5 total inspections vs 4 local median in 33549
Compared to 15 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 0%
- Local median
- 0%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 40%
- Local median
- 33%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 1
- Local average
- 0.53
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Equipment or readiness
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
May 1, 2024June 3, 2024Inspection 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 ground cover or other protective surface under the [yellow slide and the green swings on the preschool playground] was not maintained. CCF Handbook, Section 3.12, D
- Correction / follow-up note
- During the time of the re inspection the Licensing Specialist observed that the yellow slide and the green swings on the preschool playground had less then 1 inch of mulch under them. Both fall zones have not been maintained. Per the DCF Handbook D. Permanent or stationary playground equipment must have a fall/use zone that extends a minimum of 6 feet in all directions from the perimeter of the equipment. All types of ground cover must be maintained to provide resilience and reduce the incidence of injuries to children in the event of falls.
- Correction status
- Due by July 2, 2024
More details
- Report section
- SANITATION AND EQUIPMENT - 32 - Outdoor Equipment
- Official code
- 32-07
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- There was evidence or the presence of rodent or vermin observed in the facility. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1, A
- Correction / follow-up note
- During the time of the inspection the Child Care Licensing Specialist observed 2 small roaches in the kitchen. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1, A A. All child care facilities must be clean, in good repair, free from health and safety hazards and from evidence of, or presence of, vermin infestation. Indoor play areas must be inspected daily for basic health and safety and documented on a daily inspection log. Outdoor play areas must be inspected daily for basic health and safety. Any problems must be corrected before the play area is used by children. Documentation of the indoor play area inspection must be maintained for 12 months.
- Correction status
- Due by May 31, 2024
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 12 - Facility Environment
- Official code
- 12-09
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The ground cover or other protective surface under the [yellow slide and green swings on the preschool playground and the 2 slides on the VPK playground] was not maintained. CCF Handbook, Section 3.12, D
- Correction / follow-up note
- During the time of the inspection the Child Care Licensing Specialist observed the mulch ground cover or other protective surface under the yellow slide and green swings on the preschool playground and the 2 slides on the VPK playground were not maintained. CCF Handbook, Section 3.12, D D. Permanent or stationary playground equipment must have a fall/use zone that extends a minimum of 6 feet in all directions from the perimeter of the equipment. All types of ground cover must be maintained to provide resilience and reduce the incidence of injuries to children in the event of falls.
- Correction status
- Due by May 31, 2024
More details
- Report section
- SANITATION AND EQUIPMENT - 32 - Outdoor Equipment
- Official code
- 32-07
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 describe your current process for monitoring and maintaining the playground surface and fall zones?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records show that playground ground cover maintenance was noted during inspections in May and June 2024. Asking about the current process helps parents understand how the facility ensures playground safety today.
- Context
- A later clean inspection was recorded on April 28, 2026.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What steps does the center take to ensure the facility remains clean and free from pests?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report from May 2024 noted a concern regarding facility sanitation. This question allows the director to explain the current cleaning and pest management routines.
- Context
- A later clean inspection was recorded on April 28, 2026.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How often do staff members perform safety checks on outdoor play equipment?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- The available inspection records show that equipment maintenance was a topic of discussion in multiple reports from 2024. Inquiring about daily or weekly safety checks helps parents understand how the center proactively manages equipment condition.
Related violations
General question
How do you communicate with families if there are changes to facility maintenance or daily routines?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Clear communication channels help parents stay informed about the environment where their children spend the day. Understanding the center's notification policy builds confidence in the partnership between families and staff.
General question
What training do staff members receive regarding daily supervision and safety protocols?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Staff training is a key component of a well-run facility. Learning about the professional development provided to teachers helps parents understand the center's commitment to high-quality care.