Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 2.4
- Local median
- 1.64
Holy Trinity Lutheran School
3712 W El Prado Blvd, Tampa, FL 33629
- License:
- C13HI0487
- Type:
- Child Care Facility
- Status:
- Licensed
- Records checked:
- July 8, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- VPK, After School, Before School, Food Served, Full Day, Half Day
- Hours:
- Mon-Fri: 7:00AM to 6:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 100
- License expiration:
- February 28, 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.
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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 inspectionJune 9, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJune 9, 2026
Summary
This summary covers five available inspections for Holy Trinity Lutheran School from February 8, 2024 through June 9, 2026.
One inspection recorded a violation, with 12 recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on January 27, 2026 and involved hazardous access, with a due date of February 27, 2026.
Two later inspections, from March 9, 2026 through June 9, 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
- 12
- Higher-concern violations
- 1
- Repeated topics
- 0
3 in last 12 months
12 in last 12 months
1 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
5 total inspections vs 4 local median in 33629
Compared to 15 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 20%
- Local median
- 25%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 20%
- Local median
- 39%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 0
- Local average
- 0.87
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.
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Low concern: Administrative posting
- Report finding
- The facilitys written plan of scheduled activities did not include alternate activities in case of inclement weather. CCF Handbook, Section 2.6
- Inspector notes
- During the inspection, the Licensing Specialist observed that the inclement weather activity schedule was not posted in any of the classrooms. The Specialist advised the Operator that specific gross motor activities (e.g. animal walks, dancing party, etc.) must be clearly listed and posted in each classroom. During the inspection, the Licensing Specialist provided Technical Assistance (TA) per CCF Handbook: "2.6 Planned Activities Each group or class must have a written and followed plan of scheduled activities posted in an easily seen location accessible to parents/guardians. The written plan must meet the needs of the children being served and must include alternate activit ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by February 27, 2026
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 09 - Planned Activities
- Official code
- 09-04
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- Areas of the facility were found to be in need of cleaning. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1, A
- Report comments
- During the inspection, the Licensing Specialist noted the following areas in need of cleaning: - Stains on the faucet of the handwashing sink in Room 7 and the Cubbies area. - Accumulated dust and debris on the ceramic cup holder above the handwashing sink in the childrens restroom located in the VPK Wraparound classroom. - Accumulated dust on AC Vent in VPK Wraparound classroom. 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 ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by February 27, 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
- Report comments
- During the inspection, the Licensing Specialist identified several areas in need of repair: - Cracked and broken caulking behind the sink in the childrens restroom located in Room 7 and the VPK A classroom - A toilet bolt cap that was not properly installed in the childrens restroom in Room 5 - Missing toilet bolt caps in the childrens restroom in the Cubbies. - A damaged white storage room door in the VPK Wraparound classroom - A broken ceramic soap holder with a sharp edge above the handwashing sink in the childrens restroom of the VPK Wraparound classroom. - One rusted toilet paper holder in children's restroom of the VPK Wraparound classroom. During the inspection, the Li ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by February 27, 2026
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 12 - Facility Environment
- Official code
- 12-02
Higher concern: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- The facilitys storage of harmful items including cleaning supplies, flammable products, and poisonous, toxic and hazardous materials allowed access by children in care. CCF Handbook, Section 3.2, B
- Inspector notes
- During the inspection, the Licensing Specialist observed the following safety concerns: - In Room 7, long green cords were stored inside the handwashing sink cabinet, which was not locked and remained accessible to children in care. - In Room 7, screwdriver sets, a hot glue gun with long cords, several staples, and an adult scissor were stored in unlocked drawers of the handwashing sink cabinet, allowing children that are in care have access to these items. - In the Cubbies classroom (age 2), an adult scissor and a tape dispenser with a sharp edge were placed on the teachers desk. After the Licensing Specialist 's reminder, staff moved the scissors and tape dispenser into an ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by February 27, 2026
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 13 - Toxic Substances, Hazardous Materials and Weapons
- Official code
- 13-02
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- Garbage containing food waste was not disposed of in a leak proof, nonabsorbent container with a tight fitting lid. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.1, A.8.
- Inspector notes
- During the inspection, the Licensing Specialist observed food leftovers and food packaging discarded in the trash cans in each classroom. None of the classroom trash cans had a tight-fitting lid. During the inspection, the Licensing Specialist provided TA per CCF Handbook: "3.9 Food Preparation/Food Service 3.9.1 Food Preparation Area A food preparation area is a designated room, such as a kitchen, or a designated space in a facility not normally used or accessible to the children in daily operations for indoor play, classroom, work or nap spaces, and not included when calculating usable indoor floor space. A. A food preparation area is required for facilities that choose to ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by February 27, 2026
More details
- Report section
- FOOD AND NUTRITION - 24 - Food Preparation Area
- Official code
- 24-11
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- Meals and/or snacks supplied by the facility did not meet the daily nutritional needs of the children in care in that [snack menu]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.3, B
- Report comments
- During the inspection, the Operator advised that the facility provides both the meals and snacks to the children that are in care, but meals and snacks are decided and ordered by enrolled children's parents. The Operator advised that the meals for the children that are in care are catered by following catering companies: - TROPICAL INDUS INC, which is regulated by the Department of Business and Professional Regulation on Division of Hotels and Restaurants #SEA3916893. - MU HOLDINGS, LLC, which is regulated by the Department of Business and Professional Regulation on Division of Hotels and Restaurants #NOS3917870. - TBCSC4 LLC, LLC, which is regulated by the Department of Busi ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by February 27, 2026
More details
- Report section
- FOOD AND NUTRITION - 25 - Meals and Snacks
- Official code
- 25-01
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- The facility did not share with child care personnel or post in an easily accessible location, special food restrictions for a child. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.3, G
- Inspector notes
- During the inspection, the Licensing Specialist observed that the allergy list was posted openly in each classroom without a cover sheet to protect that information. During the inspection, the Licensing Specialist provided TA per CCF Handbook: "3.9.3 Food Safety Handling of food in a safe and careful manner prevents the spread of bacteria, viruses and fungi. Outbreaks of foodborne illnesses have occurred in many settings, including child care facilities. G. If a special diet is required for a child by a physician, a copy of the physicians order, a copy of the diet, and a sample meal plan for the special diet must be maintained in the childs file and followed. If the custodial ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by February 27, 2026
More details
- Report section
- FOOD AND NUTRITION - 25 - Meals and Snacks
- Official code
- 25-14
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- The diaper changing surface was not cleaned and sanitized or disinfected after each use. CCF Handbook, Section 3.10.2, E
- Inspector notes
- During the inspection, the Licensing Specialist observed dust and debris beneath the diaper-changing pad in Cubbies (age 2 classroom). During the inspection, the Licensing Specialist provided TA per CCF Handbook: "3.10.2 Diapering Requirements E. When children in diapers are in care, there must be a diaper changing area with an impermeable surface that is cleaned and sanitized or disinfected after each use."
- Correction status
- Due by February 27, 2026
More details
- Report section
- SANITATION AND EQUIPMENT - 30 - Diapering
- Official code
- 30-05
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- Diaper changing procedure was not posted in the changing area and/or was not followed. CCF Handbook, Section 3.10.2, L
- Inspector notes
- During the inspection, the Licensing Specialist observed the diaper changing procedure was not posted in the change area in Cubbies (age 2 classroom). During the inspection, the Licensing Specialist provided TA per CCF Handbook: "3.10.2 Diapering Requirements L. Diaper changing procedure must be posted in the changing area and followed to protect the health and safety of children and child care personnel."
- Correction status
- Due by February 27, 2026
More details
- Report section
- SANITATION AND EQUIPMENT - 30 - Diapering
- Official code
- 30-14
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 [two outdoor playgrounds. ]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.12, B and F
- Inspector notes
- During the inspection, the Licensing Specialist observed peeling paint on both slides in the two outdoor playgrounds, exposing rusted interior surfaces. During the inspection, the Licensing Specialist provided TA per CCF Handbook: "3.12 Outdoor Equipment B. 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 February 27, 2026
More details
- Report section
- SANITATION AND EQUIPMENT - 32 - Outdoor Equipment
- Official code
- 32-03
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The facility's first aid kit was missing the following items: [ Pre-moistened wipes]. CCF Handbook, Section 6.2, C
- Inspector notes
- During the inspection, the Licensing Specialist observed pre-moistened wipes were missing from the first aid kit. During the inspection, the Licensing Specialist provided TA per CCF Handbook: "6.2 First Aid Kit Minimum Requirements C. Each kit must be kept in a closed container and labeled First Aid and must, at a minimum, include: 1. Soap and hand sanitizer (to be used with supervision if hands are not visibly soiled and if no water is present), 2. Adhesive bandages, 3. Disposable, non-porous gloves, 4. Cotton balls or applicators, 5. Sterile gauze pads or rolls, 6. Adhesive tape, 7. Digital thermometer, 8. Tweezers, 9. Pre-moistened wipes, 10. Scissors, 11. Bottled water (f ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by February 27, 2026
More details
- Report section
- HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 37 - First Aid Requirements
- Official code
- 37-06
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
- Inspector notes
- During the inspection, the Licensing Specialist observed one enrolled child's immunization form was expired. During the inspection, the Licensing Specialist provided TA per CCF Handbook: "7.1 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 reference in 65C22.001(7)(p), F.A.C., form the custodial parent or legal guardian. DH Form 680 and DH Form 681 may be obtained from the ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by February 27, 2026
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 41 - Immunization Records
- Official code
- 41-02
No recorded violations in this report
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
What steps has the center taken to ensure that potentially hazardous items are kept in secure, inaccessible areas for children?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from an inspection in January 2026 noted instances where items like tools and cleaning materials were accessible in classrooms. Asking about current storage protocols helps clarify how the facility maintains a secure environment for children.
- Context
- The facility was required to address this by February 2026, and a subsequent inspection in June 2026 did not note this issue.
Related violations
Finding-specific
Could you walk me through your current process for maintaining and checking the contents of your first aid kits?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report from January 2026 identified that certain required items were missing from a first aid kit. This question helps parents understand the routine the staff uses to ensure all safety supplies remain fully stocked.
- Context
- The facility was required to address this by February 2026, and a subsequent inspection in June 2026 did not note this issue.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you manage and track immunization records to ensure they stay current for every child enrolled?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Available inspection records from January 2026 mentioned an instance where a child's immunization form had expired. Discussing the tracking system provides insight into how the center stays organized with health documentation.
- Context
- The facility was required to address this by February 2026, and a subsequent inspection in June 2026 did not note this issue.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What is your process for posting special food restrictions or allergy information while still protecting student privacy?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from January 2026 noted that allergy information was posted without a cover sheet. This question allows the director to explain how they balance the need for staff awareness with the importance of keeping sensitive information private.
- Context
- The facility was required to address this by February 2026, and a subsequent inspection in June 2026 did not note this issue.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How often do you conduct internal facility walkthroughs to identify and address maintenance or cleaning needs?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report from January 2026 identified several areas in need of repair or cleaning. Asking about the center's maintenance schedule helps parents understand how the facility is kept in good condition on an ongoing basis.
- Context
- The facility was required to address this by February 2026, and a subsequent inspection in June 2026 did not note this issue.
Related violations