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Latest inspectionMarch 18, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMarch 18, 2026
Summary
This summary covers 19 available inspections for HI-TECH KIDZ KOLLEGE from March 2, 2023 through March 18, 2026.
Six inspections recorded violations, with 11 recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on July 18, 2024 and involved transportation.
That higher-concern topic showed up in three inspections.
Five later inspections, from November 18, 2024 through March 18, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.
At a glance
Total inspections
19
3 in last 12 months
Recorded violations
11
0 in last 12 months
Higher-concern violations
7
0 in last 12 months
Repeated topics
4
Last 36 months
Local comparison
19 total inspections vs 15 local median in 33060
Compared to 24 local facilities
Recorded violations per inspection
This provider
0.58
Local median
0.21
0.58This provider
0.21Local median
Inspections with higher-concern violations
This provider
26%
Local median
7%
26%This provider
7%Local median
Inspections with recorded violations
This provider
32%
Local median
21%
32%This provider
21%Local median
Repeated topics
This provider
4
Local average
0.96
4This provider
0.96Local average
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Equipment or readiness
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
2.5.4(D), Handbook: All child care facilities must comply with the insurance requirements found in Section 316.615(4), FS.Sec. 316.615(4), FS: All school buses and all motor vehicles covered by subsections (1) and (2) must be covered by single limits liability insurance to protect pupils being transported, in the following amounts: $5,000 multiplied by the rated seating capacity of the vehicle, or $100,000, whichever is greater.There was no verification of current minimum coverage. Transportation [SR]
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There was no verification of current minimum coverage for vehicle vin#31576, the insurance expired 7/1/2024. The vehicle inspection issue date 8/1/2023. This was resolved on 7/19/2024, vehicle new insurance expiration date 7/19/2025. TA, All child care facilities must comply with the insurance requirements found in Section 316.615(4), FS.Sec. 316.615(4), FS: All school buses and all motor vehicles covered by subsections (1) and (2) must be covered by single limits liability insurance to protect pupils being transported, in the following amounts: $5,000 multiplied by the rated seating capacity of the vehicle, or $100,000, whichever is greater.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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TRANSPORTATION - 45 - Vehicle Requirements Group: Secs. 7-6.01 and 7-9, Ordinance, DCF Handbook, and Secs. 316.615 and
Sec. 7-4.06(c), Ordinance: There shall be at least one (1) staff person providing direct supervision at all times when one (1) or more children are present. At no time shall any child be left alone for any reason without direct supervision. Direct supervision means watching and directing the childrens activities within close proximity within the same room inside or within a designated outdoor play area and responding to each childs needs. Child care personnel and volunteers at a facility must be assigned to provide care to a specific group of children and be present with that group of children or child at all times during the day including during meals, napping, snack time, and transportation of children.2.4.1(B), Handbook: Children must never be left inside or outside the facility, in a vehicle, or at a field trip location by themselves. Lack of direct supervision was observed in the [3y/o room]. Ratios/Discipline [SR]
Inspector notes
During the course of a complaint inspection the following non-compliance was observed; The teacher was observed leaving the classroom unattended during naptime, classroom cleanup time in the afternoon and when she left the room to retrieve a child that continuously left the classroom. A notice of violation is being issued.
Correction status
Due by April 18, 2024
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GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 08 - Ratios of Personnel to Children Group: Sec. 7-4.06, Ordinance and DCF Handbook
Official code
08-02
Higher concern: Child guidance
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2.8 (B), Handbook: The child care facility operators, employees, and volunteers must comply with written disciplinary and expulsion policies. Child care personnel did not comply with the facility's written disciplinary and or/expulsion policies. Ratios/Discipline [SR]
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Complainant alleges that child (CL) had adult finger marks on his left arm. Statements from the teachers (RI and NC) were received. Per the teacher (RI), she didn't see any marks on the child's arm because she only saw him briefly on the playground. Per the teacher (NC), the child scratched another child on the playground so he was placed in timeout. The teacher took him to the classroom to sit on a chair. The child continued to get up and leave the classroom. The teacher stated that "It was a quick grip". She gripped his left arm to bring him to the classroom. It was a quick reaction to retrieve him and bring him back to class. Video footage of the incident was reviewed. The ... [truncated]
Correction status
Due by April 18, 2024
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GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 10 - Child Discipline: DCF Handbook
3.1(A), Handbook: All child care facilities must be in good repair, free from health and safety hazards. Areas of the facility were found to be in need of repair in the following areas [see below.]. Facility/Storage [SR]
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The following need repair: the fence around the playground, several of the metal slots from the back and west panel are broken/missing with pointy edges.
Correction status
Due by March 26, 2024
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GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 11 - General Facility Requirements Group: Sec. 7-5.01, Ordinance and DCF Handbook
Sec. 7-4.06(c), Ordinance:Direct supervision means watching and directing the childrens activities within close proximity within the same room inside or within a designated outdoor play area and responding to each childs needs. Inadequate supervision occurred when a child/childrens needs were not met in the following incident: [child fell and off the playground structure and hurt his mouth on the floor]. Ratios/Discipline [SR]
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A complaint allegation was received on 12/22/2024 alleging that child fell off the jungle gym and hurt his tooth and he was bleeding. His face was swollen and he was bleeding profusely. Child is not being watched or there is not enough staff to supervise the children. A complaint inspection was initiated on 12/22/2023 where a statement from the teacher (MB)was received. Due to the holidays, the director (IS) was not present so statement from the Director was not received. Video footage was not received until 1/4/2024. Per the teacher's statement, they went to the playground and RP was on time out for a little bit. Then he started jumping on the structure. Teacher stated that ... [truncated]
Correction status
Due by January 16, 2024
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GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 08 - Ratios of Personnel to Children Group: Sec. 7-4.06, Ordinance and DCF Handbook
Official code
08-03
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
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3.12, Handbook: A child care facility must provide and maintain enough usable equipment, and offer play activities suitable to the age and development of each child.Outdoor play equipment was inappropriate for children of the [one year of]age group. Indoor/Outdoor Space [SR]
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A complaint allegation was received on 12/22/2024 alleging that child fell off the jungle gym and hurt his tooth and he was bleeding. His face was swollen and he was bleeding profusely. A complaint inspection was initiated on 12/22/2023 where a statement from the teacher (MB)was received. Due to the holidays, the director (IS) was not present so statement from the Director was not received. Video footage was not received until 1/4/2024.and requested playground structure documentation has not been received as of yet. The playground structure was checked for compliance and it is not a structure suitable for one year old children. The structure is high and the stepping pods not ... [truncated]
Correction status
Due by January 31, 2024
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GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 24 - Outdoor Equipment Group: Sec. 7-5.03, Ordinance and DCF Handbook
Sec. 7-5.01(l)(1), Ordinance: Drinking water shall be available and accessible to the children at all times from a public water system or other water source approved and regulated by the State of Florida. Drinking water means potable water safe for human consumption. Use of a garden hose to provide drinking water is prohibited due to potential health risks that could result from cross connections and backflow contamination of the water system. The drinking fountain was in need of repair. (Section 12.1) Facility/Storage [SR]
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The drinking fountain on the playground is in need of repair.
Correction status
Due by November 27, 2023
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GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 15 - Drinking Fountains/Water Coolers Group: Sec. 7-5.01, Ordinance and DCF Handbook Sec. 7-5.01, Ordinance and DCF Handbook (Form OEL-SR-6202, Section 12.1 Drinking Water,
Official code
15-01
Higher concern: Transportation
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Secs. 316.615(2) and 402.305(10), FS: The fire extinguisher needs to be inspected annually by a fire equipment specialist.There was no documentation that the fire extinguisher had been inspected. Transportation [SR]
Inspector notes
Vehicle Vin #1576 Vehicle Inspection was issue 8/1/2023. Vehicle Insurance will expire 7/1/2024. Fire extinguishers was observed with expired tag (10/2022); The fire extinguisher needs to be inspected annually by a fire equipment specialist. There was no documentation that the fire extinguisher had been inspected.
Correction status
Due by November 27, 2023
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TRANSPORTATION - 45 - Vehicle Requirements Group: Secs. 7-6.01 and 7-9, Ordinance, DCF Handbook, and Secs. 316.615 and
Official code
45-06
Higher concern: Transportation
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2.5.2(D) and (E), Handbook: Upon arrival at the destination by vehicle, the driver of the vehicle must mark each child off the log as the child departs the vehicle; conduct a physical inspection and visual sweep of the vehicle interior to ensure that no child is left in the vehicle; and record, sign, and date the transportation log immediately, verifying that all children were accounted for, and that the visual sweep was conducted, and ensure that a second staff member signs and dates the transportation log verifying that all children were accounted for, and that the log is completeUpon arrival at the destination by vehicle, a second and different staff member must conduct a physical inspection and visual sweep of the vehicle to ensure that no child is left in the vehicle; and sign, date and record the transportation log immediately, verifying that all children were accounted for, and that the log is complete. Procedures were not followed in that [Second staff signiture is missing the log. ]. (Section 6.2, number 3) Transportation [SR]
Inspector notes
Transportation logs (3) were observed missing the second staff signature; second and different staff member must conduct a physical inspection and visual sweep of the vehicle to ensure that no child is left in the vehicle. LICENSE/CERTIFICATES
Correction status
Due by November 27, 2023
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TRANSPORTATION - 46 - Drivers Qualifications/Requirements Group: Sec. 7-9, Ordinance and DCF Handbook Sec. 7-9, Ordinance and DCF Handbook (Form OEL-SR-6202, Section 6 Transportation, Page
Official code
46-08
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
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3.8.2(B), Handbook: Fire extinguishers with a minimum rating of 2A:10BC must be properly installed, serviced and maintained with current inspection tags at all times.The fire extinguishers throughout the facility were not properly maintained. (Section 14.2, number 3) License/Certificates [SR]
Inspector notes
Fire extinguishers throughout the facility were observed with expired tags (10/2022), not properly maintained. Fire extinguishers with a minimum rating of 2A:10BC must be properly installed, serviced and maintained with current inspection tags at all times.
Correction status
Due by November 27, 2023
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TRANSPORTATION - 49 - Fire and Emergency Safety Group: Sec. 7-5.08, Ordinance and DCF Handbook Sec. 7-5.08, Ordinance and DCF Handbook (Form OEL-SR-6202, Section 14 Fire Safety and Emergency Preparedness and Response, Pages 32-34)
Section 7-9(c)(1-5), Ordinance:Effective July 1, 2013, any vehicle designed or used to transport six (6) or more passengers and one (1) driver must have a child safety alarm device installed. The alarm device must be designed to automatically activate when the vehicle's ignition is turned on. Alarm devices that are activated manually are prohibited; the alarm device must be designed so that the vehicle horn, siren, or other type of audible alarm will sound within one (1) minute if the driver, or a child care facility staff member, does not go to the rear or back seat of the vehicle, or, in the case of a passenger van, does not open the side entry door of the vehicle, to manually shut off the alarm prior to leaving the vehicle. The alarm must be audible from a distance of five hundred (500) feet from the vehicle; the alarm device must be installed so that the driver, or a child care facility staff member, is able to observe the rearmost seats of the vehicle and reach the switch that turns off the alarm prior to leaving the vehicle. The driver, or a child care facility staff member, must physically inspect each seat before turning off the alarm and leaving the vehicle; the alarm device must be installed by any certified technician or mechanic employed by an electronics or automotive business in accordance with the device manufacturer's recommendations. The child safety alarm was tested and found to be not working in that [The alarm was not audiable. ].The facility shall provide a written plan of correction outlining steps to be taken to ensure the safety of children while being transported.
Inspector notes
Vehicle vin# 32716 Vehicle Inspection: 7/22/2023 Vehicle insurance: 7/1/2023 During the inspection the monitor observed that the alarm devise did not activate when the vehicle ignition was turned on, the alarm was not audible. One seat belt from the first row was not working.
Correction status
Due by March 6, 2023
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TRANSPORTATION - 45 - Vehicle Requirements Group: Secs. 7-6.01 and 7-9, Ordinance, DCF Handbook, and Secs. 316.615 and
Official code
45-10
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
Could you describe the current process for ensuring that all transportation insurance documentation is kept up to date?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records show an inspection in July 2024 identified a gap in vehicle insurance coverage, which was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Context
The issue was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What steps does the center take to ensure that staff members consistently follow the required procedures for vehicle safety sweeps and documentation?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Available inspection records show that transportation-related procedures, including vehicle logs and safety checks, have been a topic of discussion in multiple reports.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How does the center ensure that all staff members are fully trained on the current disciplinary policies and procedures?
Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from April 2024 noted a finding regarding compliance with the facility's written disciplinary policies.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What is the center's approach to maintaining consistent supervision in the classrooms throughout the entire day?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records indicate that supervision practices have been noted in multiple inspection reports, and asking about current routines helps clarify how the center manages this today.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How does the center manage ongoing maintenance and safety checks for the facility and playground equipment?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Available inspection records show that facility maintenance, including playground and water fountain repairs, has been a topic of discussion in past reports.