Polk County Schools - Highlands Grove Elementary

4510 Lakeland Highlands Rd, Lakeland, FL 33813

License:: E10PO0079
Type:: Child Care Facility
Status:: Exempt
Records checked:: July 12, 2026

Additional info

Programs and services:: VPK
Hours:: Mon-Sun: Closed
Capacity:: 0
License expiration:: Not found

Typical cost: $1,127 - $1,157 (Under 1)

Child’s age

$1,127 - $1,157/mo

Median daily rate: $52.00 - $53.40

Official Florida Division of Early Learning Polk County data.

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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 inspectionNot found

Latest inspection with no recorded violationsNot found

Summary

The available records for Polk County Schools - Highlands Grove Elementary do not include readable inspection reports.

Because this summary uses available records only, recorded violations and repeated topics may be incomplete.

At a glance

Total inspections: 0
Recorded violations: 0
Higher-concern violations: 0
Repeated topics: 0

Local comparison

0 total inspections vs 12 local median in 33813

Compared to 22 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

Inspections with higher-concern violations

Inspections with recorded violations

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 from the loaded records.

No inspection reports found

The available records do not include inspection reports for this provider. Check current licensing status with the provider or licensing authority, and look for newer records before enrolling.

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 typical daily routine and how you structure activities for children in your program?

Why ask this

Why ask this: Understanding the daily schedule helps families see how the program balances learning, play, and rest to support child development. It provides insight into how the center manages transitions and keeps children engaged throughout the day.

General question

How do you communicate with parents regarding their child's progress, daily experiences, or any immediate needs?

Why ask this

Why ask this: Clear communication channels help build a strong partnership between families and staff. Knowing how information is shared ensures that parents stay informed about their child's wellbeing and classroom activities.

General question

What is your approach to staff training and ensuring that teachers are prepared to support the specific needs of the children in their care?

Why ask this

Why ask this: Staff preparation and ongoing professional development are key factors in maintaining a high-quality learning environment. This question helps parents understand the center's commitment to consistent and knowledgeable care.

General question

How does your team handle supervision during transitions, such as moving between the classroom and outdoor play areas?

Why ask this

Why ask this: Supervision during transitions is a critical part of maintaining a consistent environment for children. Learning about these procedures helps families understand how the center manages group movement and maintains oversight.

General question

What processes do you have in place for managing health and hygiene, such as handwashing and sanitizing shared materials?

Why ask this

Why ask this: Consistent hygiene practices are essential for supporting a healthy environment for all children. Asking about these routines provides clarity on how the center prioritizes cleanliness in daily operations.