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La Paloma Head Start/ Early Head Start

3419 N Nebraska Ave, Tampa, FL 33603

License:
C13HI0859
Type:
Child Care Facility
Status:
Licensed
Records checked:
July 8, 2026
Additional info
Programs and services:
Gold Seal, Food Served, Full Day, Infant Care, Transportation
Hours:
Mon-Fri: 7:00AM to 5:30PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
Capacity:
89
License expiration:
October 2, 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.

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Inspection snapshot

Questions worth asking

Only limited inspection history is available for this provider.

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Latest inspectionSeptember 30, 2025
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsSeptember 30, 2025

Summary

This summary covers one available inspection for La Paloma Head Start/ Early Head Start on September 30, 2025.

That available inspection showed no recorded violations in the available records.

With only one available report, this is limited history and may not show a broader inspection pattern.

At a glance

Total inspections
1

1 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
0

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
0

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

1 total inspections vs 5 local median in 33603

Compared to 8 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0
Local median
1.44

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
0%
Local median
13%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
0%
Local median
38%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
2.25

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.

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.

General question

Could you describe the daily routine and how you manage transitions for the children in your care?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Understanding the structure of the day helps families see how the center balances learning, play, and rest to support child development.
General question

How do you communicate with families about a child's progress, daily activities, or any concerns that might arise?

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Why ask this
Clear communication channels between staff and parents are essential for building a strong partnership and ensuring consistency in a child's care.
General question

What is your approach to staff training and ongoing professional development for your team?

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Why ask this
Learning about staff qualifications and training helps parents understand the level of expertise and support provided to the children.
General question

How do you handle supervision during outdoor play or when children are moving between different areas of the facility?

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Why ask this
Asking about supervision practices during transitions and active play provides insight into how the center maintains a watchful environment for all age groups.
General question

What steps do you take to ensure that children's dietary needs or any specific health requirements are met throughout the day?

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Why ask this
Discussing how the center manages individual health and nutritional needs helps parents feel confident that their child's specific requirements will be handled correctly.