Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 1.8
- Local median
- 0.33
Prodigy Academy at Creekside
14044 US Highway 301 S, Riverview, FL 33578
- License:
- C13HI0773
- 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, Infant Care
- Hours:
- Mon-Fri: 6:30AM to 6:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 203
- License expiration:
- September 4, 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 inspectionMarch 3, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMarch 3, 2026
Summary
This summary covers five available inspections for Prodigy Academy at Creekside from August 9, 2024 through March 3, 2026.
One inspection recorded a violation, with nine recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on December 29, 2025 and involved hazardous access.
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
- 5
- Recorded violations
- 9
- Higher-concern violations
- 5
- Repeated topics
- 0
3 in last 12 months
9 in last 12 months
5 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
5 total inspections vs 5 local median in 33578
Compared to 27 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 20%
- Local median
- 13%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 20%
- Local median
- 29%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 0
- Local average
- 0.96
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
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- A fire hazard, [dust build up on the vents], was observed in the facility. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1, B Physical Environment [SR]
- Inspector notes
- During the inspection, Licensing Specialist observed a buildup of dust on the bathroom vents in the following rooms: Galaxy and Galileo Primary. The director brought this standard back in compliance at the time of inspection by cleaning the vents. During the inspection, Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, CCF Handbook Section 3.1 B.- General Health and Safety Requirements. B . It is the responsibility of the director/operator to ensure all areas and equipment of the facility are free from fire hazards, such as lint build up in heating and air vents, filters, exhaust fans, ceiling fans, and dryer vents. This includes grease build-up in ovens, stoves and food equipment.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 12 - Facility Environment
- Official code
- 12-12
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 Physical Environment [SR]
- Inspector notes
- During the inspection, Licensing Specialist observed Lysol being stored on top of the paper towel dispenser and in a push cart. The director brought this standard back in compliance at the time of inspection by removing the chemicals and putting them out of the reach of the children During the inspection, Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, CCF Handbook Section 3.2 Toxic/Hazardous Material/Firearms/Weapons A . All areas and surfaces accessible to children must be free from toxic substances, bio contaminants, and hazardous materials/equipment/tools, including power tools, plastic bags, matches, candles, lighters, etc.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
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 Physical Environment [SR]
- Inspector notes
- During the inspection, Licensing Specialist observed on the play area 2 there is a hole by the gate has a sharp screw sticking out from the side. The director was given until January 29, 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 29, 2026
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 17 - Outdoor Play Area/Fencing
- Official code
- 17-01
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
- Inspector notes
- During the time of inspection, the Operator advised the Licensing Specialist that there 24 employees. During the time of the inspection, the Licensing Specialist monitored 24 of the 24 employee records. When the Licensing Specialist was reviewing the files the Licensing Specialist observed 1 personnel did not finish her 5 hours Early Literacy training. The director was given until January 29, 2026, to come into compliance with this standard. During the inspection, Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.2 Early Literacy Training Pursuant to Section 402.305(2)(e)5., F.S., all childcare personnel must complete a single course of training in ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by January 29, 2026
More details
- Report section
- TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
- Official code
- 33-06
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- Child care personnel, including volunteers who work 10 hours or more per month did not complete the required in-service training during the states fiscal year beginning July 1 and ending June 30. CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.7 Training [SR]
- Inspector notes
- During the time of inspection, the Operator advised the Licensing Specialist that there 24 employees. During the time of the inspection, the Licensing Specialist monitored 24 of the 24 employee records. When the Licensing Specialist was reviewing the files the Licensing Specialist observed one personnel did not complete her 10 in service hours for 24-25 year. The personnel brought this standard back in compliance at the time of inspection by completing the Inservice training on 07/17/25. During the inspection, Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.7 A-D Annual In-Service
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
- Official code
- 33-07
Higher concern: Medication
- Report finding
- A prescription or non-prescription medication, specifically [gold bond and Little Journey diaper rash ointment], was dispensed without written authorization from the custodial parent or legal guardian. CCF Handbook, Section 6.5, A and K Health Requirements [SR]
- Inspector notes
- During the inspection, Licensing Specialist observed that the facility did not have written authorization form for Gold Bond (there was just written note no medical form) (Estella Classroom) and little journey diaper rash ointment(Titan classroom). The director was given until January 29, 2026, to come into compliance with this standard. During the inspection, Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, CCF Handbook, Section 6.5 A. Medication. Child care programs are not required to give medication; however, if a program chooses to do so, it must comply with the following requirements: A . The child care program must have written authorization from the custodial paren ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by January 29, 2026
More details
- Report section
- HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 40 - Medication
- Official code
- 40-01
Higher concern: Medication
- Report finding
- A medication, [diaper ointment (Mupirocin)], brought to the center for administration, was not in its original container. CCF Handbook, Section 6.5, C Health Requirements [SR]
- Inspector notes
- During the inspection, Licensing Specialist observed in classroom Estella there was medication(Mupirocin) prescribed by a doctor that was not in its original container. The director was given until January 29, 2026, to come into compliance with this standard. The assistant director did remove the medicine from the classroom to give to the parent. During the inspection, Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, CCF Handbook Section 6.5 Medication C. Prescription and non-prescription medication brought to the child care facility by the custodial parent or legal guardian must be in the original container. Prescription medication must have a label stating the name and c ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by January 29, 2026
More details
- Report section
- HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 40 - Medication
- Official code
- 40-04
Higher concern: Medication
- Report finding
- Medication was not stored in either a locked area or inaccessible and out of a childs reach. CCF Handbook, Section 6.5, G Health Requirements [SR]
- Inspector notes
- During the inspection, Licensing Specialist observed in the bathroom there was diaper ointment stored in a wicker basket on top of the toilet and a push cart. The director brought this standard back in compliance at the time of inspection by putting the diaper ointment in a locked cabinet. During the inspection, Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, CCF Handbook, Section 6.5 G. Medication. G. All medication must have child resistant caps, if applicable, and must either be stored in a locked area or must be out of any childs reach. If medication is stored in the food preparation area, it must be stored in a manner to prevent contamination of food, food contact su ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 40 - Medication
- Official code
- 40-15
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 Health Requirements [SR]
- Inspector notes
- During the inspection, Licensing Specialist observed expired diaper ointment and medication that was no longer being administered was not returned to the parent once the date was completed in the following classroom: Estella. The medication expired on July 2025 and August 2025 The director was given until January 29, 2026, to come into compliance with this standard. During the inspection, Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, CCF Handbook, Section 6.5 A. Medication. Child care programs are not required to give medication; however, if a program chooses to do so, it must comply with the following requirements: A . The child care program must have written authoriza ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by January 29, 2026
More details
- Report section
- HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 40 - Medication
- Official code
- 40-17
No recorded violations in this report
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
How does the center manage the storage of cleaning supplies to ensure they remain inaccessible to children?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from an inspection in December 2025 identified cleaning products that were accessible to children. Discussing current storage protocols provides insight into how the facility maintains a secure environment for all children in care.
- Context
- The situation was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
Could you explain the center's policy for handling and storing medications, including how you ensure they are kept in their original containers?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Available inspection records from December 2025 indicated concerns regarding the storage, labeling, and authorization of medications. This question helps parents understand the current procedures for safely administering and tracking medical items.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What is the current process for ensuring all staff members are up to date on their required annual training?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report from December 2025 noted that a staff member had not completed required annual in-service training hours. Asking about the current tracking process helps parents understand how the center ensures all staff meet professional development standards.
- Context
- The training requirement was met at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you perform routine safety checks on outdoor play equipment and the surrounding area?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report from December 2025 noted a hazard in the outdoor play area. Asking about maintenance routines helps parents understand how the facility identifies and addresses potential safety issues in play spaces.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What is your approach to maintaining cleanliness and air quality in the facility's ventilation systems?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from December 2025 mentioned dust accumulation on ventilation components. Inquiring about the cleaning schedule for these areas helps parents understand the facility's commitment to general health and safety standards.
- Context
- The vents were cleaned at the time of the inspection.
Related violations