Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.33
- Local median
- 1
HCPS Lockhart Elementary HOST
3719 N 17th St, Tampa, FL 33610
- License:
- E13HI0143
- Type:
- Child Care Facility
- Status:
- Exempt
- Records checked:
- July 8, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- School Readiness, After School
- Hours:
- Mon-Fri: 6:30AM 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.
Inspection snapshot
Questions worth asking
The available records raise questions worth asking before enrolling.
Next: Review the inspection history below and ask the provider what the records mean and what changed afterward.
Latest inspectionApril 15, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsApril 15, 2026
Summary
This summary covers three available inspections for HCPS Lockhart Elementary HOST from March 19, 2024 through April 15, 2026.
One inspection recorded a violation, with one recorded violation in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on May 5, 2025 and involved emergency preparedness, with a due date of May 15, 2025.
DaycareFacts did not classify any of these violations at the Higher concern level.
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
- 3
- Recorded violations
- 1
- 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
3 total inspections vs 4 local median in 33610
Compared to 38 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 0%
- Local median
- 17%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 33%
- Local median
- 50%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 0
- Local average
- 1.03
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
Medium concern: Emergency preparedness
- Report finding
- The facility did not have a current and approved annual fire safety inspection by the local fire authority. CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.2, A (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR]
- Inspector notes
- During the time of the inspection, the Operator did not have a copy of an annually approved fire inspection. A fire inspection was conducted on 10/02/2024, with the fire inspector setting a reinspection date of 12/31/2024. During the time of the inspection, the Operator called to the front desk and was advised that the fire inspector had never come back out to complete the reinspection on 12/31/2024. During the inspection, the Licensing Supervisor monitored the Fire Drill Log and observed documentation of the last fire drill having been conducted on 04/10/2025. The fire extinguisher certifications are valid until 06/2025 on one of the extinguishers and 07/2025 on the other. D ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by May 15, 2025
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 23 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness
- Official code
- 23-02
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.
Finding-specific
How do you currently manage the scheduling and documentation of your annual fire safety inspections?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from an inspection in May 2025 show the facility did not have a current and approved annual fire safety inspection on file at that time. Asking about this helps parents understand the current process for ensuring all required safety certifications are up to date.
- Context
- A later inspection in April 2026 did not note this issue.
Related violations
General question
What is your process for ensuring that all emergency equipment, like fire extinguishers, remains certified and ready for use?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Regular maintenance of safety equipment is a key part of maintaining a secure environment for children. This question helps parents understand how the center tracks and prioritizes routine safety checks.
General question
How often do you conduct and document fire drills with the children, and how do you ensure staff are prepared for these exercises?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Routine practice of emergency procedures helps ensure that both staff and children know exactly what to do in a real situation. Understanding the frequency of these drills provides insight into the center's commitment to emergency preparedness.
General question
Could you describe how you communicate with parents regarding updates to your safety policies or facility certifications?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Clear communication between the provider and families is essential for building trust. Knowing how the center shares information about its operations helps parents stay informed about the care environment.
General question
What training do staff members receive regarding emergency response and general safety protocols?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Well-trained staff are the first line of defense in maintaining a secure facility. This question helps parents understand how the center prepares its team to handle various situations effectively.