Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0
- Local median
- 0.75
Encore Head Start
1101 Ray Charles Blvd Unit 7, Tampa, FL 33602
- License:
- C13HI0884
- Type:
- Child Care Facility
- Status:
- Licensed
- Records checked:
- July 8, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- Food Served, Full Day, Transportation
- Hours:
- Mon-Fri: 7:00AM to 5:30PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 25
- License expiration:
- April 26, 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.
Inspection snapshot
Questions worth asking
Only limited inspection history is available for this provider.
Next: Ask whether more recent inspection or licensing records are available, and confirm the provider's current licensing status before enrolling.
Latest inspectionApril 23, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsApril 23, 2026
Summary
This summary covers one available inspection for Encore Head Start on April 23, 2026.
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
- Recorded violations
- 0
- Higher-concern violations
- 0
- Repeated topics
- 0
1 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
1 total inspections vs 3 local median in 33602
Compared to 16 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 0%
- Local median
- 8%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 0%
- Local median
- 33%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 0
- Local average
- 0.13
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
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 your typical daily routine and how you keep parents updated on their child's activities?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Understanding the daily schedule and communication methods helps families feel confident about how the center manages transitions and keeps parents informed throughout the day.
General question
What is your process for ensuring that staff members are always actively supervising children during both indoor and outdoor play?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Active supervision is a core part of maintaining a secure environment, and asking about current practices helps parents understand how the center keeps children engaged and protected.
General question
How do you handle staff training and onboarding to ensure everyone is prepared to meet the needs of the children in your care?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Learning about staff preparation provides insight into the center's commitment to quality care and how they maintain consistent standards across their team.
General question
What are your policies regarding health and hygiene, such as handwashing and sanitizing toys or surfaces?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Consistency in health practices is essential for a clean environment, and discussing these routines helps parents understand the center's approach to wellness.
General question
How do you manage transitions between different activities or when children arrive and depart for the day?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Smooth transitions are important for maintaining order and focus, and asking about these procedures helps parents understand how the center manages group movement throughout the day.