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Primrose School Of Carrollwood

1770 W Bearss Ave, Tampa, FL 33613

License:
C13HI0384
Type:
Child Care Facility
Status:
Licensed
Records checked:
July 8, 2026
Additional info
Programs and services:
Gold Seal, VPK, Food Served, Full Day, Infant Care
Hours:
Mon-Fri: 7:00AM to 6:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
Capacity:
214
License expiration:
November 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.

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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 inspectionNovember 18, 2025
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsNovember 18, 2025

Summary

This summary covers six available inspections for Primrose School Of Carrollwood from May 11, 2023 through November 18, 2025.

Four inspections recorded violations, with four recorded violations in total.

The most recent recorded violation was on November 3, 2025 and involved emergency preparedness, with a due date of December 3, 2025.

Hazardous access was a higher-concern topic that showed up in one inspection.

A later inspection showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether it was a formal follow-up.

At a glance

Total inspections
6

2 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
4

1 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
1

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

6 total inspections vs 4.5 local median in 33613

Compared to 12 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.67
Local median
0.96

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
17%
Local median
18%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
67%
Local median
50%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
1.17

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.

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Medium concern: Emergency preparedness
Report finding
The facility did not have documentation of a fire extinguisher being properly maintained to include being serviced and retagged timely, and/or with a current certificate. CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.2, B
Inspector notes
During the time of the inspection the Licensing Specialist observed 5 fire extinguishers in the facility that have not been serviced by the annual due date of 8/25. Per the DCF Handbook Fire extinguishers with a minimum rating of 2A:10BC must be properly installed, serviced and maintained with current inspection tags at all times.
Correction status
Due by December 3, 2025
More details
Report section
PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 23 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness
Official code
23-05
Medium concern: Facility condition
Report finding
A health deficiency having a low potential for harm to the children in care was observed. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1
Correction / follow-up note
During the time of the complaint inspection the Licensing Specialist observed that 2 AC vents in the kindergarten classroom were cover with dust. This was completed at the time of the inspection as the owner of the facility cleaned the 2 vents making them free of dust. Per the DCF Handbook 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 use ... [truncated]
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 12 - Facility Environment
Official code
12-03
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Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
The facility did not have documented proof that all child care personnel were trained and knowledgeable within 30 days of date of hire in [ safe sleep practices and shaken baby syndrome]. CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.3 and 4.2.5
Inspector notes
During the time of the inspection the Licensing Specialist observed that 1 staff started employment 8/9/24 and had not completed the safe sleep training within 30 days of the hire date. This was completed at the time of the inspection as the 1 staff member completed the safe sleep training during the inspection.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
Official code
33-09
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
The facilitys fencing walls or gate area had gaps that could allow children to exit the outdoor play area. CCF Handbook, Section 3.5, F
Inspector notes
During time of inspection, Child Care Regulation observed that the facility's outdoor opening to the garbage area was not closed and/or locked and could allow children to exit the outdoor play area into the parking lot and street. TA- The outdoor play area must have adequate fencing or walls a minimum of 4 feet in height. Fencing, including gates, must be continuous and must not have gaps or opening larger than 3 inches that would allow children to exit the outdoor play area. The base of the fence must remain at ground level and be free from erosion or buildup to prevent inside and outside access by children or animals. These areas must have at least two exits, with at least ... [truncated]
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 17 - Outdoor Play Area/Fencing
Official code
17-06

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

Can you walk me through your current process for ensuring outdoor play areas remain secure and fully enclosed for the children?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records show an inspection identified a concern regarding the security of the outdoor fencing. This question helps clarify the current measures in place to keep play areas properly enclosed.
Context
The issue was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific

How do you track and manage the maintenance schedules for safety equipment like fire extinguishers?

Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from November 2025 noted that some fire extinguishers were not serviced by their annual due date. Asking about the current tracking system helps ensure that safety equipment remains up to date.
Context
The correction was due by December 3, 2025.
Related violations
Finding-specific

What is your daily routine for inspecting classrooms and common areas to ensure they stay clean and well-maintained?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Available inspection records indicate a past finding regarding the cleanliness of classroom vents. This question allows the director to explain the daily procedures used to keep the facility in good repair.
Context
The issue was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific

How do you ensure that all new staff members complete their required safety training shortly after they are hired?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from a 2024 inspection show a finding where a staff member had not completed required training within the expected timeframe. This question helps parents understand how the center tracks staff training requirements.
Context
The issue was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
General question

What is your approach to communicating with families about daily activities and any updates regarding facility routines?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Understanding how the center shares information helps families feel more connected to their child's daily experience. Consistent communication is a key part of building a strong partnership between the facility and parents.