Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 1.5
- Local median
- 0.66
High 5 Inc at Mintz
1510 Heather Lakes Blvd, Brandon, FL 33511
- License:
- C13HI0636
- Type:
- Child Care Facility
- Status:
- Licensed
- Records checked:
- July 8, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- School Readiness, After School, Before School
- Hours:
- Mon-Fri: 6:30AM to 6:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 165
- License expiration:
- August 31, 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.
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 inspectionDecember 10, 2025
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsAugust 11, 2025
Summary
This summary covers four available inspections for High 5 Inc at Mintz from August 30, 2023 through December 10, 2025.
Two inspections recorded violations, with six recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on December 10, 2025 and involved background screening.
The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 4
- Recorded violations
- 6
- Higher-concern violations
- 2
- Repeated topics
- 0
2 in last 12 months
5 in last 12 months
2 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
4 total inspections vs 4 local median in 33511
Compared to 37 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 25%
- Local median
- 0%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 50%
- Local median
- 31%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 0
- Local average
- 0.59
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.
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- An area(s) of the facility was observed to not be in good repair. SACCF Handbook, Section 3.1, A Physical Environment [SR]
- Inspector notes
- During the inspection, Licensing Specialist observed in classroom 110 the border at the bottom of the wall to the right when you walk in and the wall with the black shelves was coming off. The director was given until January 10, 2026, to come into compliance with this standard. During the inspection, Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, SACCF Handbook Section 3.1 General Health and Safety Requirements A. All school-age program facilities must be clean, in good repair, and free from health and safety hazards and vermin. During the hours that the program is in operation, no portion of the building can be used for any activity that presents a risk to the health a ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by January 10, 2026
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 12 - Facility Environment SACCF Handbook, Section 3.1
- Official code
- 12-02
Higher concern: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- The facility did not have electrical outlet covers or the outlet covers were not in place. SACCF Handbook, Section 3.1, H Physical Environment [SR]
- Inspector notes
- During the inspection, Licensing Specialist observed the electrical outlets did not have outlet covers in the following classrooms: 135, 103, and 110 The director was given until December 20, 2025, to come into compliance with this standard. During the inspection, Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, SACCF Handbook Section 3.1 General Health and Safety Requirements H. All accessible electrical outlets must be tamper-resistant electrical outlets that contain internal shutter mechanisms to prevent children from sticking objects into receptacles. In settings that do not have tamper-resistant electrical outlets, outlets shall have safety covers.
- Correction status
- Due by December 20, 2025
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 12 - Facility Environment SACCF Handbook, Section 3.1
- Official code
- 12-18
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- Child care personnel including volunteers who work 10 hours or more per month did not complete the 40 hour Introductory Child Care Training requirement. SACCF Handbook Section 4.2.1
- Report comments
- During the time of inspection, the Operator advised the Licensing Specialist that there 12 employees. During the time of the inspection, the Licensing Specialist monitored 12 of the 12 employee records. When the Licensing Specialist was reviewing the files the licensing specialist seen one personnel did not finish her 40-hour training. The director was given until January 10, 2026, to come into compliance with this standard. During the inspection, Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, SACCF Handbook Section 4.2.1 Mandated Introductory Training - Child care personnel, including volunteers that work 10 hours or more per month, must successfully complete 40 hours o ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by January 10, 2026
More details
- Report section
- TRAINING - 28 - Training Requirements SACCF Handbook, Section 4
- Official code
- 28-01
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- The facility did not have documentation to show child care personnel had begun the introductory training within 90 days of employment in the child care industry. SACCF Handbook, Section 4.1
- Inspector notes
- During the time of inspection, the Operator advised the Licensing Specialist that there 12 employees. During the time of the inspection, the Licensing Specialist monitored 12 of the 12 employee records. When the Licensing Specialist was reviewing the files the licensing specialist observed one personnel that has not begun the introductory training within 90 days of employment in the child care industry. The director was given until January 10, 2026, to come into compliance with this standard. During the inspection, Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, SACCF Handbook Section 4.1 Beginning Training: Child care personnel must begin training within 90 days of emplo ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by January 10, 2026
More details
- Report section
- TRAINING - 28 - Training Requirements SACCF Handbook, Section 4
- Official code
- 28-03
Higher concern: Background screening
- Report finding
- Documentation of Level 2 Clearinghouse screening clearance was missing for child care personnel. SACCF Handbook, Section 7.4.1, C Record Keeping [SR]
- Inspector notes
- During the time of inspection, the Operator advised the Licensing Specialist that there 12 employees. During the time of the inspection, the Licensing Specialist monitored 12 of the 12 employee records. During the inspection, Licensing Specialist observed one personnel did not have a cleared background screening. The childcare eligibility stated screening in progress. The director brought this standard back in compliance at the time of inspection by putting the personnel on leave until she has a cleared background screening. During the inspection, Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, SA CCF Handbook, Section 7.4.1, C Background Screening Documents Background sc ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 38 - Background Screening Documents SACCF Handbook, Section 7.4.1 and Section 5
- Official code
- 38-02
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The facility did not have documented proof of an annual fire inspection by the local fire authority. SACCF Handbook, Section 3.8.2, A (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR]
- Correction / follow-up note
- During the time of inspection, the Licensing Specialist monitored the Fire Drill Log and observed the last fire drill was conducted on 8/21/24. The last approved fire inspection for this facility was unknown due to the school being closed by the time the inspection was conducted. The Provider advised they would obtain the next day. The fire extinguisher certification is valid until 2/2025. 3.8.2 Fire Safety A. Unless statutorily exempted, all childcare facilities must conform to state standards adopted by the State Fire Marshal, Chapter 69A-36, F.A.C., Uniform Standards for Life Safety and Fire Prevention in Child Care Facilities. A copy of the current and approved annual fir ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by September 25, 2024
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 21 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness SACCF Handbook, Section 3.8 SACCF Handbook, Section 3.8 (Form DEL-SR-6200A)
- Official code
- 21-01
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 is the current process for ensuring all staff members have their required background screenings completed before they begin working with children?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from a December 2025 inspection noted an instance where documentation for a staff member's background screening was missing. Asking about this process helps confirm how the facility maintains current and accurate personnel records.
Related violations
Finding-specific
Could you walk me through how the facility monitors and maintains safety covers on electrical outlets in all classrooms?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report from December 2025 identified that some electrical outlets were missing safety covers. This question allows the director to explain the current routine for checking these safety features.
- Context
- The facility was given until December 20, 2025, to come into compliance with this standard.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How does the center manage and track the status of facility repairs to ensure that all areas remain in good condition for the children?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Available inspection records from December 2025 noted that a portion of a classroom wall was not in good repair. This question helps parents understand how the facility prioritizes and completes maintenance tasks.
- Context
- The facility was given until January 10, 2026, to address this repair.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What is the current training schedule for new staff, and how do you ensure they complete their required introductory training on time?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from December 2025 indicated that documentation for staff introductory training was not complete at the time of the inspection. This question provides insight into how the center manages staff development and compliance.
- Context
- The facility was given until January 10, 2026, to come into compliance with this training requirement.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How often do you conduct internal reviews of staff training files to ensure everyone has completed their mandatory 40-hour introductory training?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report from December 2025 noted that a staff member had not completed the required 40-hour introductory training. Asking about this helps parents understand the center's current oversight of staff qualifications.
- Context
- The facility was given until January 10, 2026, to come into compliance with this training requirement.
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