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HCPS Hammond Elementary HOST

8008 North Mobley Rd, Odessa, FL 33556

License:
E13HI0124
Type:
Child Care Facility
Status:
Exempt
Records checked:
July 8, 2026
Additional info
Programs and services:
School Readiness, VPK, After School
Hours:
Mon-Fri: 1:00PM to 6:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
Capacity:
Not listed
License expiration:
Not found
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

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Latest inspectionOctober 23, 2025
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsOctober 23, 2025

Summary

This summary covers five available inspections for HCPS Hammond Elementary HOST from March 19, 2024 through October 23, 2025.

Two inspections recorded violations, with three recorded violations in total.

The most recent recorded violation was on September 23, 2025 and involved emergency preparedness, with a due date of October 23, 2025.

Supervision was a higher-concern topic that showed up in one inspection.

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

2 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
3

1 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
2

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

5 total inspections vs 9 local median in 33556

Compared to 11 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.6
Local median
0.6

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
20%
Local median
6%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
40%
Local median
40%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
1.27

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.

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Medium concern: Emergency preparedness
Report finding
The facility did not have documentation of a fire extinguisher being properly maintained to include being serviced and retagged timely, and/or with a current certificate. CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.2, B (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR]
Inspector notes
Licensing Specialist observed that the fire extinguisher was not serviced and tagged timely, the fire extinguisher was not serviced and tagged on 07/2024. TA was provided: Licensing Specialist discuss requirement with the staff responsible. CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.2, B B. 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 October 23, 2025
More details
Report section
PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 23 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness
Official code
23-05
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Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
The program did not have at least one staff member with current and valid certificate of course completion for first aid training present at all times that children are in care. (Section 13.4, numbers 1 and 2) Health Requirements [SR]
Inspector notes
There are three staff employed at the facility, first aid training was expired for all three. One was expired on 10/2/2023 as listed on card, the second expired on 10/2/2023 as listed on card, and the third expired on 10/2/2023 as listed on card.11/30/ 2023. Technical assistance was provided: Staff responsible informed Licensing Specialist that the class was scheduled of all three staff to attend on 3/20/2024. SACCF Handbook, Section 4.2.2,A First Aid and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) A. Each school-age child care program must have at least one child care personnel with a current and valid certificate(s) of course completion for first aid training and pediatric cardiopu ... [truncated]
Correction status
Due by April 19, 2024
More details
Report section
HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 29 - First Aid Requirements (Form OEL-SR-6204, Section 13 Health-Related Requirements, Pages 29-31)
Official code
29-01
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
The program did not have at least one staff member with current and valid infant and child cardiopulmonary resuscitation certification present during all hours of operation. (Section 13.4, numbers 1 and 2) Health Requirements [SR]
Inspector notes
There are three staff employed at the facility, infant and child cardiopulmonary resuscitation certification training was expired for all three. One was expired on 10/2/2023 as listed on card, the second expired on 10/2/2023 as listed on card, and the third expired on 10/2/2023 as listed on card.11/30/ 2023. Technical assistance was provided: Staff responsible informed Licensing Specialist that the class was scheduled of all three staff to attend on 3/20/2024. SACCF Handbook, Section 4.2.2, A First Aid and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) A. Each school-age child care program must have at least one child care personnel with a current and valid certificate(s) of course comp ... [truncated]
Correction status
Due by April 19, 2024
More details
Report section
HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 30 - CPR Requirements (Form OEL-SR-6204, Section 13 Health-Related Requirements, Pages 29-31)
Official code
30-01

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 staff members maintain their CPR certifications?

Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from March 2024 noted that staff CPR certifications were expired at that time. Asking about the current tracking process helps parents understand how the facility ensures that qualified staff are always present.
Context
A later inspection on October 23, 2025, showed no violations.
Related violations
Finding-specific

How does the center track and manage the renewal dates for staff first aid training?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from an inspection in March 2024 indicated that first aid training certifications for staff had expired. This question allows the director to explain the current system used to keep these certifications up to date.
Context
A later inspection on October 23, 2025, showed no violations.
Related violations
Finding-specific

What is your current procedure for ensuring that all safety equipment, such as fire extinguishers, remains serviced and tagged?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Available inspection records from September 2025 identified that a fire extinguisher was not serviced or tagged by the required date. This question helps parents understand the facility's routine maintenance schedule for safety equipment.
Context
A later inspection on October 23, 2025, showed no violations.
Related violations
General question

How do you communicate with families about daily routines and any changes to the center's policies?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Clear communication helps parents feel connected to their child's daily experience and informed about how the center operates. Understanding the preferred method of contact ensures that families stay updated on important program information.
General question

What training or background requirements do you have for your staff members?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Learning about staff qualifications provides insight into the expertise and care standards maintained by the center. This helps parents feel confident in the team responsible for their child's supervision and development.