Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 2
- Local median
- 0.75
Top Kids Bilingual Preschool Inc
6701 S Manhattan Ave Ste D, Tampa, FL 33616
- License:
- C13HI0424
- Type:
- Child Care Facility
- Status:
- Licensed
- Records checked:
- July 8, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- School Readiness, VPK, After School, Before School, Food Served, Full Day, Half Day, Infant Care, Transportation
- Hours:
- Mon-Fri: 6:30AM to 6:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 135
- 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
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 inspectionMay 22, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsApril 22, 2024
Summary
This summary covers four available inspections for Top Kids Bilingual Preschool Inc from April 22, 2024 through May 22, 2026.
Three inspections recorded violations, with eight recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on May 22, 2026 and involved transportation, with a due date of July 7, 2026.
That higher-concern topic showed up in two inspections.
The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 4
- Recorded violations
- 8
- Higher-concern violations
- 3
- Repeated topics
- 2
2 in last 12 months
7 in last 12 months
3 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
4 total inspections vs 4 local median in Tampa
Compared to 427 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 50%
- Local median
- 17%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 75%
- Local median
- 40%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 2
- Local average
- 0.91
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Facility condition
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 3 recorded violations.
April 20, 2026May 22, 2026Transportation
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
April 20, 2026May 22, 2026Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
Higher concern: Transportation
- Report finding
- The vehicle had missing, broken or non-operable seat belts and/or safety restraints. CCF Handbook, Section 2.5.5 General Requirements [SR]
- Inspector notes
- During the inspection, the Provider advised the Licensing Specialist that the vehicle seat belt has not yet been repaired. During the inspection, the Licensing Specialist observed that one seat belt in the second-row window seat could not be latched. During the inspection, the Licensing Specialist provided Technical Assistance (TA) per CCF Handbook: 2.5.5 Seat Belt/Child Restraints Each child, when transported, must be seated in a back seat in an individual factory installed seat belt or federally approved child safety restraint. The child safety restraint must be installed, secured and used in accordance with the manufacturers instructions and a copy of such instructions mus ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by July 7, 2026
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 08 - Seat Belts/Child Restraints
- Official code
- 08-04
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 Physical Environment [SR]
- Inspector notes
- During the inspection, the Licensing Specialist observed the following areas require repair/replacement: - peeling paints on the wall in several classrooms - ceiling tiles with water damage signs in age 2 classroom (Cat classroom) - toilet bolt caps were observed missing from several childrens toilets - rusted handle for the diaper changing station in childrens restroom near the office - a broken playing cabinet with sharp edge was observed in panda classroom. - laminated exteriors were observed peeling on two handwashing sink cabinets in the age 3&4 classroom (VPK classroom). - heavily peeling paint was observed on the wooden wall near the blue door, as seen from the outdoor ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by July 7, 2026
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 12 - Facility Environment
- Official code
- 12-02
Higher concern: Transportation
- Report finding
- The vehicle had missing, broken or non-operable seat belts and/or safety restraints. CCF Handbook, Section 2.5.5 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) General Requirements [SR]
- Inspector notes
- During the inspection, the Licensing Specialist observed that one seat belt in the second-row window seat could not be latched. During the inspection, the Licensing Specialist provided Technical Assistance (TA) per CCF Handbook: 2.5.5 Seat Belt/Child Restraints Each child, when transported, must be seated in a back seat in an individual factory installed seat belt or federally approved child safety restraint. The child safety restraint must be installed, secured and used in accordance with the manufacturers instructions and a copy of such instructions must be maintained (in the vehicle and/or on file). Child safety restraint must be replaced if they have been recalled, are pa ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by May 20, 2026
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 08 - Seat Belts/Child Restraints
- Official code
- 08-04
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- Areas of the facility were found to be in need of cleaning. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1, A (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR]
- Inspector notes
- During the inspection, the Licensing Specialist observed the following areas require cleaning: - heavy dust and debris were observed on and around the AC vent and AC filter doors in age 1 classroom. - coloring residue was observed on the wall near/beneath the soap dispensers in several classrooms. During the inspection, the Licensing Specialist provided TA per CCF Handbook: 3.1 General Health and Safety Requirements 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 ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by May 20, 2026
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 12 - Facility Environment
- Official code
- 12-01
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]
- Inspector notes
- During the inspection, the Licensing Specialist observed the following areas require repair/replacement: - peeling paints on the wall in several classrooms - ceiling tiles with water damage signs in age 2 classroom - toilet bolt caps were observed missing from several childrens toilets - rusted handle for the diaper changing station in childrens restroom near the office - one peeling up cabinet edge was observed in age 1 classroom - laminated exteriors were observed peeling on two handwashing sink cabinets in the VPK classroom. The Operator advised the Licensing Specialist that both cabinets will be replaced with new ones over the weekend. - heavily peeling paint was observed ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by May 20, 2026
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 12 - Facility Environment
- Official code
- 12-02
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- Children were provided food that was not age appropriate and/or posed a choking hazard. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.3, B & C (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Food and Nutrition [SR]
- Inspector notes
- During the inspection, the Operator advised that the facility provides meals and snacks to the children that are in care. ***The provider is a food program participant. **** During the inspection, the Licensing Specialist observed that the lunch items (broccoli, peaches, and macaroni) served in the age 1 classroom were not cut into 1/2inch pieces before serving to the children in care. During the inspection, this has been resolved. The age 1 classroom teacher used a spoon to cut the food into 1/2 inch pieces and smaller for the children that are in care. During the inspection, the Licensing Specialist provided TA per CCF Handbook: 3.9.3 Food Safety C. Foods that are associate ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- FOOD AND NUTRITION - 25 - Meals and Snacks
- Official code
- 25-02
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 inspection, the Licensing Specialist observed one expired sunscreen in age 2 classroom. During the inspection, this has been resolved. The Operator discarded the expired sunscreen. During the inspection, the Licensing Specialist provided TA per CCF Handbook: 6.5 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.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 40 - Medication
- Official code
- 40-17
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- The facility did not have documentation to show completion of a Department approved five-hour early literacy and language development course for child care personnel within 12 months of date of employment in child care industry and/or the early literacy course documentation was not uploaded in the Florida Pathways/Registry. CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.2 and 4.5, C (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3)
- Inspector notes
- The facility did not have documentation to show completion of a department approved five-hour early literacy and language development course for child care personnel within 12 months of date of employment in child care industry. Above mentioned employee started working on May 20, 2024, with an industry start date of May 20, 2024. TA was provided: Licensing Specialist discussed requirement with the provider. Staff responsible informed Licensing Specialist that today is the last day for the above-mentioned employee, thus returning this standard into compliance at the time of this inspection. CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.2 Early Literacy Training Pursuant to Section 402.305(2)(e)5. ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
- Official code
- 33-06
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 explain your current process for ensuring all vehicle seat belts and safety restraints are in good working order before transporting children?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from inspections in April and May 2026 show that seat belts in the facility's vehicle were found to be non-operable or in need of repair. This question helps parents understand the current maintenance schedule and safety checks for transportation.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What is your process for managing and disposing of expired medications at the center?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report from April 2026 identified an instance where expired medication was not discarded. This question helps parents understand how the center monitors medical supplies to ensure they are current and safe.
- Context
- The issue was resolved at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What is your daily routine for inspecting classrooms to ensure furniture and equipment are kept in good repair?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report from May 2026 noted several areas in need of repair, such as peeling paint and damaged cabinets, following similar observations in April 2026. This question helps families understand how the center maintains a safe and well-kept environment for children.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you ensure that all food served to children is prepared in an age-appropriate way to prevent choking hazards?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Available inspection records from April 2026 indicate that food served in one classroom was not cut into appropriate sizes for the children in care. This question helps parents understand the staff's training and procedures for safe meal service.
- Context
- The issue was resolved at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you track and document that all staff members have completed their required professional training?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Available records from a May 2025 inspection show that documentation for a required staff training course was missing. This question helps families understand how the center ensures all personnel meet their professional development requirements.
- Context
- The issue was resolved at the time of the inspection.
Related violations