Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.83
- Local median
- 1
Citigroup Family Center
3701 Queen Palm Dr, Tampa, FL 33610
- License:
- C13HI0207
- Type:
- Child Care Facility
- Status:
- Licensed
- Records checked:
- July 8, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- Gold Seal, VPK, Drop In, Food Served, Full Day, Infant Care
- Hours:
- Mon-Fri: 7:00AM to 6:30PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 300
- License expiration:
- September 30, 2026
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.
Inspection snapshot
Recent higher-concern violation
At least one higher-concern violation appears in the last 12 months.
Next: Read reports, examine repeated topics below, look at the broader history, and ask what changed afterward.
Latest inspectionJune 12, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsOctober 14, 2025
Summary
This summary covers six available inspections for Citigroup Family Center from September 26, 2023 through June 12, 2026.
Three inspections recorded violations, with five recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on June 12, 2026 and involved supervision.
The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 6
- Recorded violations
- 5
- Higher-concern violations
- 1
- Repeated topics
- 0
3 in last 12 months
2 in last 12 months
1 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
6 total inspections vs 4 local median in 33610
Compared to 38 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 17%
- Local median
- 17%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 50%
- Local median
- 50%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 0
- Local average
- 1.03
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: Supervision
- Report finding
- Supervision of children in the [3-year old] group was inadequate in that [a child was left on the playground unattended.]. CCF Handbook, Section 2.4
- Correction / follow-up note
- During the time of the inspection, the Licensing Specialist observed a child was left on the playground unattended. The child was brought back to their class. During the time of the inspection, the Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, per the CCF Handbook:2.4.1 General Supervision Requirements A. Child care personnel must position themselves in the outdoor play area so that all children can be observed and directly supervised. B. Child care personnel must be assigned to provide direct supervision to a specific group of children and be with that group of children at all times. Children must never be left without child care personnel supervision inside or outside ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 04 - Supervision
- Official code
- 04-01
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The play equipment was not maintained in a safe or sanitary condition for the children to use in that [the plastic play equipment has green algae on all the plastic pieces of the equipment located on the preschool playground B2 and B4. ]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.12, B and F
- Inspector notes
- During the time of the inspection the Licensing Specialist observed that the plastic play equipment has green algae on all the plastic pieces of the equipment located on the preschool playground B2 and B4. Per the DCF Handbook All playground equipment must be securely anchored, unless portable or stationary by design, in good repair, maintained in safe and sanitary condition, and placed to ensure safe use by the children. Maintenance must include inspections conducted every month of all supports above and below the ground and of all connectors and moving parts. Documentation of maintenance inspections must be maintained for 12 months.
- Correction status
- Due by October 10, 2025
More details
- Report section
- SANITATION AND EQUIPMENT - 32 - Outdoor Equipment
- Official code
- 32-03
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Emergency preparedness
- Report finding
- The facility did not have documented proof of an annual fire inspection by the local fire authority. CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.2, A
- Inspector notes
- During the inspection, the Licensing Specialist monitored the Fire Drill Log and observed documentation of the last fire drill having been conducted on 08/23/2024. The last approved fire inspection for this facility was dated 08/02/2023. The fire extinguisher certifications are valid until 02/2025. During the time of the inspection, the Licensing Specialist provided technical Assistance: 3.8 Fire Safety and Emergency Preparedness3.8.2 Fire Safety A. Unless statutorily exempted, all child care facilities must conform to state standards adopted by the State Fire Marshal, Chapter 69A-36, F.A.C., Uniform Standards for Life Safety and Fire Prevention in Child Care Facilities. A co ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by October 11, 2024
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 23 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness
- Official code
- 23-01
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- The Florida Certificate of immunization was not acceptable in that: [ The form was not current (expired)]. CCF Handbook, Section 7.1
- Report comments
- During the inspection, 4 of the children's records (who have been enrolled for more than 30 days and were on-site) did not include a current DH form 680, Florida Certification of Immunization in their files, as the immunization records had expired. During the inspection, the Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance: Immunization Records The child care facility is responsible for obtaining for each child in care a current, complete and properly executed Florida Certification of Immunization form Part A-1, B, or C, DH 680, which is incorporated by reference in 65C-22.001(7)(o), F.A.C., or the Religious Exemption from Immunization form, DH 681, which is incorporated by ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by October 11, 2024
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 41 - Immunization Records
- Official code
- 41-02
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- The Student Health Examination or equivalent health statement was not acceptable in that: [ It was not current (over two years old)]. CCF Handbook, Section 7.2
- Report comments
- During the inspection, 6 of the children's records (who have been enrolled for more than 30 days and were on-site) did not include a current/valid Student Health Examination/DH Form 3040 or equivalent, as it has expired. During the inspection, the Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance: Student Health Records The child care facility is responsible for obtaining for each child in care a current, complete and properly executed Student Health Examination form DH 3040, which is incorporated by reference in 65C-22.001(7)(q), F.A.C. and may be obtained from the local county health department, the parent or legal guardian, or a signed statement by authorized professional ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by October 11, 2024
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 42 - Student Health and Records
- Official code
- 42-02
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
Could you describe the current procedures in place to ensure children are always supervised, especially during outdoor play?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from a June 2026 inspection note a finding regarding supervision of children on the playground. This question helps parents understand the current staffing and monitoring practices used to keep children supervised at all times.
- Context
- The finding was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How does the center manage the maintenance and cleaning schedule for outdoor play equipment?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report from September 2025 identified a concern regarding the cleanliness of outdoor play equipment. Asking about the maintenance schedule provides insight into how the facility ensures equipment remains in good, sanitary condition for daily use.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What is the process for ensuring that all required fire safety inspections and documentation are kept up to date?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Available inspection records from September 2024 included a finding regarding the documentation of annual fire inspections. This question helps families understand how the center tracks and maintains compliance with emergency preparedness requirements.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How does the administrative team track student health and immunization records to ensure they remain current?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from a September 2024 inspection noted that some student health and immunization forms were expired. This question helps parents understand the center's system for monitoring and updating these important health records.
Related violations
General question
What is the center's approach to communicating daily routines and activities to parents?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Understanding how a provider shares information about a child's day helps families feel connected and informed about their child's experiences. Consistent communication is a key part of building a strong partnership between the home and the childcare setting.