Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 1.17
- Local median
- 0.75
Country Day Montessori School Of Bloomingdale
1202 Bloomingdale Ave, Valrico, FL 33596
- License:
- C13HI0749
- Type:
- Child Care Facility
- Status:
- Licensed
- Records checked:
- July 8, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- Full Day, Half Day
- Hours:
- Mon-Fri: 7:30AM to 5:30PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 54
- License expiration:
- August 10, 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
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 12, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJune 12, 2026
Summary
This summary covers six available inspections for Country Day Montessori School Of Bloomingdale from August 1, 2023 through June 12, 2026.
Two inspections recorded violations, with seven recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on December 3, 2025 and involved background screening.
That higher-concern topic showed up in two inspections.
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
- 7
- Higher-concern violations
- 4
- Repeated topics
- 2
4 in last 12 months
3 in last 12 months
2 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
6 total inspections vs 4.5 local median in 33596
Compared to 20 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 33%
- Local median
- 18%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 33%
- Local median
- 29%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 2
- Local average
- 0.95
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Background screening
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
August 19, 2024December 3, 2025Hazardous access
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
August 19, 2024December 3, 2025Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
No recorded violations in this report
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, Licensing Specialist observed in classroom 1 bleach, cleaner, Lysol and Febreze in a cabinet under the sink. There was a lock on the cabinet but the lock was not working therefore the children had access to the chemicals. Also there was a drawer on the same cabinet that had adult scissors, hot glue gun, cords and wood glue stored inside and the lock to the drawer was broken.(The provider put another lock on the drawer at the time of the inspection.) The director was given until January 3, 2026, to come into compliance with this standard. During the inspection, Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, CCF Handbook Section 3.2 B Toxic/Hazardous ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by January 3, 2026
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 13 - Toxic Substances, Hazardous Materials and Weapons
- Official code
- 13-02
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The facilitys outdoor play area contained litter, nails, glass or other hazards that posed a low potential for harm to children. CCF Handbook, Section 3.5, A
- Inspector notes
- During the inspection, Licensing Specialist observed on the playground the wooden rock climber the rope is shredding and has thin spots throughout the rope and the top left corner is broken and exposing the screw and the wooden pieces are breaking off. The tire bridge the top front left post the wood is broken and exposing the screw. The white soccer goals the nets are coming off. The director was given until January 3, 2026, to come into compliance with this standard. During the inspection, Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, CCF Handbook Section 3.5 A- Outdoor Play Area. A. The outdoor play area must be clean and free from litter, nails, glass and other hazards .
- Correction status
- Due by January 3, 2026
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 17 - Outdoor Play Area/Fencing
- Official code
- 17-01
Higher concern: Background screening
- Report finding
- Documentation of Level 2 Clearinghouse screening clearance was missing for child care personnel. CCF Handbook, Section 7.4.1,C
- Inspector notes
- During the time of inspection, the Operator advised the Licensing Specialist that there 7 employees. During the time of the inspection, the Licensing Specialist monitored 7 of the 7 employee records. During the inspection, Licensing Specialist observed two personnel did not have a cleared background screening. The director put the personnel on leave until they have a cleared background screening. The facility had a background screening completed for the private school they worked for but not for the facility. The background screening stated Agency Review Requested for the childcare eligibility. During the inspection, Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, CCF Han ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 45 - Background Screening Documents
- Official code
- 45-02
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
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 the time of the inspection, the Licensing Specialist observed that side fence on school-age playground was open to allow a child to exit onto facility parking area/road. This standard was brought back into compliance when the Provider immediately closed the fence. Per DCF Handbook 3.5 Outdoor Play Area F . 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 ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 17 - Outdoor Play Area/Fencing
- Official code
- 17-06
Medium concern: Emergency preparedness
- Report finding
- The facility did not have a current and approved annual fire safety inspection by the local fire authority. CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.2, A
- Inspector notes
- During the time of inspection, the Licensing Specialist monitored the Fire Drill Log and observed the last fire drill was conducted on 8/1/2024. The last approved fire inspection for this facility was dated 8/3/24 . The fire extinguisher certification is valid until 7/2025.
- Correction status
- Due by August 30, 2024
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 23 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness
- Official code
- 23-02
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- The facility owner failed to notify the licensing authority within five working days of when the facility lost the credentialed director or when there was a change of director. CCF Handbook, Section 4.7, D. 1 and 2
- Inspector notes
- During the time of the inspection, the Licensing Specialist observed that there was no credentialed Director on site. 4.7 Director Credential, D, 1 and 2 D . An individual with an inactive Director Credential is ineligible to be the director of a childcare facility. 1. The licensing authority will then issue a provisional license for a period not to exceed six months for any facility without a credentialed director. 2. The provisional license will have an effective date of the first day the facility was without a credentialed director.
- Correction status
- Due by September 20, 2024
More details
- Report section
- TRAINING - 34 - Credentialed Staff
- Official code
- 34-07
Higher concern: Background screening
- Report finding
- The facility failed to maintain a current Employee/Contractor Roster for all child care personnel in the Clearinghouse. CCF Handbook, Section 5.1, K
- Report comments
- During the time of the inspection, the Licensing Specialist was unable to locate an updated roster on file in the clearinghouse for the provider. Per DCF Handbook 5 Background Screening K . The employer/owner/operator must add childcare personnel to their Employee/Contractor Roster in the Clearinghouse within 10 days of when the individual has received a childcare eligible result and has been hired at the facility. Employer/owner/operator must add an end date for individuals on the Employee/Contractor Roster in the Clearinghouse within 10 days of the employment termination
- Correction status
- Due by September 20, 2024
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 45 - Background Screening Documents
- Official code
- 45-09
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 your current process for ensuring that all staff members have completed their required background screenings before they begin working with children?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from a December 2025 inspection show that some personnel were found to be missing documentation of their required background screening clearance.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you monitor and secure cleaning supplies and other hazardous materials to ensure they are always inaccessible to children?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report from December 2025 noted an instance where cleaning supplies and other hazardous items were stored in a cabinet with a lock that was not functioning properly.
- Context
- The provider was given until January 3, 2026, to correct this storage issue.
Related violations
Finding-specific
Could you describe your routine for inspecting outdoor play equipment to make sure everything is in good repair and free of hazards?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Available inspection records from 2024 and 2025 show findings related to both fencing security and the maintenance of outdoor play equipment.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you ensure that your staff rosters and personnel records are kept up-to-date in the state's clearinghouse system?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records indicate that the facility has been noted in previous inspections for issues regarding the maintenance of accurate personnel rosters and background screening documentation.
Related violations
General question
What is your approach to communicating with families if there is ever a change in leadership or a need to update safety protocols?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Understanding how a center manages communication during transitions or updates helps families feel confident in the stability and transparency of the facility's operations.