Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 1
- Local median
- 0.7
Kids R Tops
215 Kingsway Rd, Brandon, FL 33510
- License:
- C13HI0532
- Type:
- Child Care Facility
- Status:
- Licensed
- Records checked:
- July 8, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- Gold Seal, School Readiness, VPK, After School, Before School, Drop In, Food Served, Full Day, Half Day, Transportation
- Hours:
- Mon-Fri: 6:30AM to 6:30PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 114
- 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.
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Inspection snapshot
Questions worth asking
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Latest inspectionJanuary 13, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJanuary 13, 2026
Summary
This summary covers six available inspections for Kids R Tops from January 5, 2024 through January 13, 2026.
Three inspections recorded violations, with six recorded violations in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on December 17, 2025 and involved emergency preparedness.
DaycareFacts did not classify any of these violations at the Higher concern level.
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
- Recorded violations
- 6
- Higher-concern violations
- 0
- Repeated topics
- 2
2 in last 12 months
2 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
6 total inspections vs 5 local median in 33510
Compared to 19 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 0%
- Local median
- 23%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 50%
- Local median
- 40%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 2
- Local average
- 0.79
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Health or food records
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
January 5, 2024December 17, 2024Facility condition
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
December 17, 2024December 17, 2025Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
No recorded violations in this report
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 time of inspection, Licensing Specialist observed a large chunk of the exterior wall was broken off on the corner in the outdoor picnic area. This area is cracked, peeling and breaking off. Licensing Specialist also observed the wooden floor panels that lead to the outdoor play area to be uneven and not leveled, which could cause a tripping hazard.
- Correction status
- Due by January 17, 2026
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 12 - Facility Environment
- Official code
- 12-02
Medium concern: Emergency preparedness
- Report finding
- Emergency preparedness drills were not conducted when children were in care. CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.5, B (Section 2.1 - Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR]
- Inspector notes
- During the time of inspection, a fire drill was conducted in the presence of the Licensing Specialist. There were 4 adults and 26 children present. The last fire inspection was conducted on 10/27/25. Fire extinguisher certifications are valid through 09/2026. Licensing Specialist observed that the last lockdown or inclement weather drill had been conducted on 03/2023. An inclement weather drill was conducted in the presence of the Licensing Specialist. There were 3 adults and 22 children present. This standard was brought back into compliance during the time of inspection.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 23 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness
- Official code
- 23-15
No recorded violations in this report
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 time of inspection, Licensing Specialist observed paint peeling along the wall in the 2 three-year-old classrooms. Licensing Specialist observed the molding/trim around the door in the three-year-old classroom was damaged/broken causing the exposed wood to have sharp edges. Licensing Specialist observed the wall in the bathroom that is shared between the two- and three-year-old classrooms to have water damage, which makes it difficult to properly clean and sanitize. Licensing Specialist observed the wooden picnic table on the three-year-old playground to have large holes that children could stick their fingers into. Licensing Specialist observed play equipment (red ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by January 6, 2025
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 12 - Facility Environment
- Official code
- 12-02
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The ground cover or other protective surface under the [slide/swings] was not maintained. CCF Handbook, Section 3.12, D (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Sanitation and Equipment [SR]
- Inspector notes
- During the time of inspection, Licensing Specialist observed that the black tarp used for ground covering on the two-year-old playground had holes in it which could cause a tripping hazard. Licensing Specialist observed that the ground covering did not measure 6 inches in depth around the slides and swings. Licensing Specialist observed that the wire fence/gate was broken and had sharp edges along the back of the after schoolers playground. Licensing Specialist observed that the wood panels used for flooring in the outdoor play area were not nailed safely to ground, which caused them to lift up off of the ground when stepped on. CCF Handbook 3.12 Outdoor Equipment C. All equi ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by January 6, 2025
More details
- Report section
- SANITATION AND EQUIPMENT - 32 - Outdoor Equipment
- Official code
- 32-07
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 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Record Keeping [SR]
- Inspector notes
- During the time of inspection, the Licensing Specialist observed two childrens files with expired immunization records. CCF Handbook, section 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 65C-22.001(7)(p), F.A.C., from the custodial parent or legal guardian. DH Form 680 and DH Form 681 may be obtained from the local county health department. Specific imm ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by January 6, 2025
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 41 - Immunization Records
- Official code
- 41-02
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- Frozen food was not [ labeled by date and type]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.2, F.2 and 3.
- Inspector notes
- During Inspection, Frozen Food (waffles, popsicles, and unknown food in a Ziplock bag) was not labeled by date and time. Section 3.9.2, F.2 and 3. 2. Food may be frozen prior to the expiration date, but when thawed, it must be labeled with the date it was removed from the freezer and discarded within seven calendar days. 3. Frozen food must be labeled by date and type noted below and stored according to the following table: Food Item Months Bacon and sausage 1 to 2 months Casseroles 2 to 3 months Frozen dinner and entrees 3 to 4 months Ham, hot dogs, lunch meats 1 to 2 months Meat, uncooked 4 to 12 months Meat, uncooked ground 3 to 4 months Meat, cooked 2 to 3 months Poultry, ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by February 5, 2024
More details
- Report section
- FOOD AND NUTRITION - 24 - Food Preparation Area
- Official code
- 24-24
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 process for conducting and documenting emergency preparedness drills?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report from December 2025 noted that emergency preparedness drills were not conducted while children were in care. Asking about the current process helps clarify how the center ensures these safety requirements are consistently met.
- Context
- The finding was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What steps does the center take to regularly inspect and maintain the condition of outdoor play areas?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records show that facility maintenance, including the condition of outdoor areas, was noted as a concern in multiple inspections between 2024 and 2025. This question allows the provider to explain their current approach to ongoing facility upkeep.
- Context
- A clean inspection was recorded in January 2026.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How does the administrative team track and manage immunization records to ensure they remain current for all children?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Available inspection records indicate that record-keeping related to health documentation has been a topic of discussion in past reports. Understanding the current tracking system helps families feel confident that all required health files are up to date.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What is your daily routine for ensuring that all play equipment and ground surfaces are safe for children to use?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from a 2024 inspection noted concerns regarding the maintenance of protective surfaces and equipment. Asking about the daily routine provides insight into how the staff monitors these areas to keep them in good repair.
Related violations
General question
How do you communicate with families about daily activities and any changes to the center's routines?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Clear communication is essential for parents to stay informed about their child's daily experience and the center's operations. This question helps families understand how the provider keeps them connected throughout the day.