Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 1
- Local median
- 1.64
HCPS Mabry Elementary HOST
4201 W Estrella St, Tampa, FL 33629
- License:
- E13HI0148
- 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.
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Inspection snapshot
Questions worth asking
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Latest inspectionMarch 4, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMarch 4, 2026
Summary
This summary covers four available inspections for HCPS Mabry Elementary HOST from March 27, 2024 through March 4, 2026.
Three inspections recorded violations, with four recorded violations in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on March 4, 2026 and involved health or food records, with a due date of April 4, 2026.
Background screening was a higher-concern topic that showed up in one inspection.
The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 4
- Recorded violations
- 4
- Higher-concern violations
- 1
- Repeated topics
- 0
2 in last 12 months
2 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
4 total inspections vs 4 local median in 33629
Compared to 15 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 25%
- Local median
- 25%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 75%
- Local median
- 39%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 0
- Local average
- 0.87
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.
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- Child care personnel, including volunteers who work 10 hours or more per month did not complete the required in-service training during the states fiscal year beginning July 1 and ending June 30. CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.7 (Section 3.3) Training [SR]
- Inspector notes
- During the inspection, the Licensing Specialist observed 3 of 6 School Readiness Instructors didnt complete 10 hours in-service training for fiscal year 07-01-2024 to 06-30-2025. During the inspection, the Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance (TA) per CCF Handbook: 4.2.7 Annual In-Service Training Upon successful completion of the 40-hour introductory training requirements, child care personnel must complete a minimum of 10 clock- hours or one CEU of in-service training annually during the states fiscal year beginning July 1 and ending June 30.
- Correction status
- Due by April 4, 2026
More details
- Report section
- TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
- Official code
- 33-03
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- The facility does not have documentation for all child care personnel on required annual refresher education of the facilitys exposure plan. CCF Handbook, Section 6 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Health Requirements [SR]
- Inspector notes
- During the inspection, the Licensing Specialist observed 3 of 6 School Readiness Instructors files didnt include documentation of annual refresher education of the facilitys exposure plan. During the inspection, the Licensing Specialist provided TA per CCF Handbook: 6 Health Requirements There are three common modes of transmission for the spread of microorganisms in child care settings: contact, droplet, and airborne. Many common infections encountered in the child care setting are transmitted by direct or indirect contact. Child care facilities shall develop a written exposure plan regarding universal safety precautions, recommended by the Centers for Disease Control and Pr ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by April 4, 2026
More details
- Report section
- HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 34 - Communicable Disease Control
- Official code
- 34-12
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Emergency preparedness
- Report finding
- The facility did not have documented proof of an annual fire inspection by the local fire authority. CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.2, A (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR]
- Report comments
- During the time of the inspection, the program did not have a copy of the current approved annual fire inspection. According to CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.2 Fire Safety. A. Unless statutorily exempted, all school-age child care programs must conform to state standards adopted by the State Fire Marshal, Chapter 69A-36, F.A.C., Uniform Fire Safety Standards for Nonresidential Child Care Facilities, and must be inspected annually. A copy of the current and approved annual fire inspection report by a certified fire inspector must be on file with the licensing authority . If the program is granted a fire inspection exemption by the local fire inspection office, the exemption must b ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by April 25, 2025
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 23 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness
- Official code
- 23-01
Higher concern: Background screening
- Report finding
- Documentation of Level 2 screening clearance from DCF was either incomplete or missing for the operator, program personnel, volunteers or substitutes. (Section 19.5, number 1) Record Keeping [SR]
- Report comments
- Incomplete screening for one employee. I. An individual may be hired under one of these circumstances: 1. If all components are complete with an eligible screening and documented in the employees file.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 38 - Background Screening Documents (Form OEL-SR-6204, Section 19.5 Record Keeping/Background Screening, Pages 44-45)
- Official code
- 38-02
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
Can you describe the process for ensuring all staff members have their required background screening documentation on file?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records show an inspection in 2024 identified a gap in background screening documentation for an employee. Asking about the current process helps clarify how the center maintains these records for all personnel.
- Context
- The record indicates this was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How does the center track and verify that all staff complete their required annual in-service training hours?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report from 2026 noted that some instructors had not completed their required annual training hours. This question helps parents understand how the center manages and monitors staff professional development requirements.
Related violations
Finding-specific
Could you explain how the team stays updated on the required annual refresher education for the facility's exposure plan?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Available inspection records from 2026 show that documentation for annual refresher training on the facility's exposure plan was missing for some staff. Asking about this helps parents understand how the center ensures all employees are current on health and safety protocols.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What is the center's process for ensuring that all required fire safety inspections are documented and kept up to date?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from a 2025 inspection noted that the facility did not have documented proof of an annual fire inspection on file at that time. This question helps parents understand how the center manages its required safety documentation.
Related violations
General question
How does the center communicate with families regarding daily routines and any changes in staffing or programming?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Regular communication helps families stay informed about their child's daily experience and the consistency of the care environment. Understanding these practices helps parents feel more connected to the center's operations.