Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 1
- Local median
- 0.67
Creative World Riverview
11361 Symmes Rd, Riverview, FL 33569
- License:
- C13HI0218
- Type:
- Child Care Facility
- Status:
- Licensed
- Records checked:
- July 8, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- Gold Seal, School Readiness, VPK, After School, Food Served, Full Day, Infant Care, Transportation
- Hours:
- Mon-Fri: 6:30AM to 6:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 262
- License expiration:
- January 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.
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 inspectionJanuary 6, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJanuary 10, 2025
Summary
This summary covers four available inspections for Creative World Riverview from January 16, 2024 through January 6, 2026.
Two inspections recorded violations, with four recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on January 6, 2026 and involved medication.
The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 4
- Recorded violations
- 4
- Higher-concern violations
- 3
- Repeated topics
- 0
1 in last 12 months
3 in last 12 months
2 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
4 total inspections vs 4 local median in 33569
Compared to 16 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 50%
- Local median
- 14%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 50%
- Local median
- 50%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 0
- Local average
- 0.94
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: Transportation
- Report finding
- The vehicle alarm installed was not in working condition. CCF Handbook, Section 2.5.4 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) General Requirements [SR]
- Report comments
- During the time of the renewal inspection the vehicle alarm installed was not in working condition. According to the DCF Handbook Section2.5.4 Vehicle Requirements F. By January 1, 2022, all vehicles used by childcare facilities to transport children must be equipped with a reliable alarm system approved by the Department which prompts the driver to inspect the vehicle for children before exiting the vehicle. 1. Approved alarm systems must meet the following criteria: d. The alarm must be audible from the distance of 500 feet from the vehicle.
- Correction status
- Due by February 5, 2026
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 07 - Vehicle Requirements
- Official code
- 07-06
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- An area(s) of the facility was observed to not be in good repair. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1, A (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR]
- Correction / follow-up note
- During the time of the inspection the Licensing Specialist observed that the ceiling tiles in the two-year-old bathroom had water residue. According to the DCF Handbook Section 3.1 3.1 General Health and Safety Requirements A. All childcare 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 m ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by February 5, 2026
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 12 - Facility Environment
- Official code
- 12-02
Higher concern: Medication
- Report finding
- Medication which had expired or is no longer being administered was not discarded or returned to the custodial parent or legal guardian. CCF Handbook, Section 6.5, H (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Health Requirements [SR]
- Inspector notes
- During the time of the renewal inspection the Licensing Specialist observed that medication which had expired was not discarded or returned to the custodial parent or legal guardian. According to the DCF Handbook Section 6.5.H Medication H. Medication that has expired or that is no longer being dispensed must be returned to the custodial parent or legal guardian or discarded. This standard was fixed at the time of the inspection when the Director removed the expired medication from the room.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 40 - Medication
- Official code
- 40-17
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Background screening
- Report finding
- The facility failed to maintain a copy of the DCF email informing of the individuals eligibility for a provisional hire in the child care personnel file. CCF Handbook, Section 7.4.1, C (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Record Keeping [SR]
- Inspector notes
- During the time of Inspection Licensing Specialist observed that an individual eligibility for provisional hire was incomplete. According the DCF Handbook Section 7.4.1C Background Screening Documents C. A copy of the eligible results, for the Level 2 screening, generated from the Clearinghouse must be on record for each personnel. If awaiting Out-of-State criminal history results, a copy of the DCF email informing of the individuals eligibility for a provisional hire status must be in the personnel file.
- Correction status
- Due by January 20, 2025
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 45 - Background Screening Documents
- Official code
- 45-10
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 walk me through your current process for checking the safety equipment on your vehicles?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from a January 2026 inspection show that a vehicle alarm system was not in working condition at that time.
- Context
- The facility was given until February 5, 2026, to address this requirement.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What is your procedure for monitoring and disposing of medication to ensure nothing expired remains on-site?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report from January 2026 noted that some expired medication had not been removed from the facility.
- Context
- This finding was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What steps do you take to ensure all staff background screening documentation is complete and up to date?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from a December 2024 inspection show that a specific document regarding provisional hire eligibility was missing from a personnel file.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you manage the maintenance of your facility to ensure that areas like bathrooms remain in good repair?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Available inspection records from January 2026 indicate that some ceiling tiles were noted to have water residue.
- Context
- The facility was given until February 5, 2026, to address this maintenance item.
Related violations
General question
How often do you conduct internal reviews of your daily operations to ensure everything is running smoothly?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Regular internal reviews help parents understand how a center maintains consistent standards and addresses potential issues before they become larger concerns.