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HCPS Pride Elementary HOST

10310 Lions Den Dr, Tampa, FL 33647

License:
E13HI0159
Type:
Child Care Facility
Status:
Exempt
Records checked:
July 8, 2026
Additional info
Programs and services:
School Readiness, VPK, 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 inspectionMay 26, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMay 26, 2026

Summary

This summary covers five available inspections for HCPS Pride Elementary HOST from April 17, 2024 through May 26, 2026.

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

The most recent recorded violation was on April 21, 2026 and involved staff training, with a due date of May 22, 2026.

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
5

2 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
3

2 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
0

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
1

Last 36 months

Local comparison

5 total inspections vs 3 local median in 33647

Compared to 29 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.6
Local median
0.6

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
0%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
40%
Local median
33%

Repeated topics

This provider
1
Local average
0.48

Repeated topics

Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.

Inspection history

Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.

View official report
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
Child care personnel did not complete preservice training requirements prior to unsupervised contact with or care of children or, if supervised, within 90 days of beginning employment or service with the provider. (Section 3.1 and 3.2 Training Requirements, Page 7) [SR]
Inspector notes
During the time of the inspection the Licensing Specialist observed that 3 staff have not completed the Required SR Training. Per the SR Handbook Child care personnel must successfully complete the preservice training coursework described in this section, as applicable. All child care personnel must complete these preservice training requirements within 90 days of initial employment with any School Readiness provider. This timeframe does not start over if personnel change employment to another School Readiness provider within this initial 90 days. Personnel who have not completed all preservice training requirements are not allowed any unsupervised contact with or care of chi ... [truncated]
Correction status
Due by May 22, 2026
More details
Report section
TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
Official code
33-07
Low concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
The personnel/ volunteer (ten hours or more per month) record did not include a CF-FSP 5337 Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Requirements form signed annually. CCF Handbook, Section 7.4, C (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Record Keeping [SR]
Inspector notes
During the time of inspection, the Operator advised the Licensing Specialist that there 8 employees. During the time of the inspection, the Licensing Specialist monitored 8 of the 8 employee records. During the time of the inspection the Licensing Specialist observed that 4 staff need a current signed Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Form. Per the SR Handbook School Readiness providers must maintain documentation required in Rule 65C-22.001(6), F.A.C., Child Care Facility Handbook (October 2021), Rule 65C-22.008(5), F.A.C., School-Age Child Care Facility Handbook (October 2021), or Rule 65C-20.008(7), F.A.C., Family Day Care Home and Large Family Child Care Home Handbook (Oc ... [truncated]
Correction status
Due by May 22, 2026
More details
Report section
RECORD KEEPING - 43 - Personnel Records
Official code
43-04
View official report
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
Child care personnel did not complete preservice training requirements prior to unsupervised contact with or care of children or, if supervised, within 90 days of beginning employment or service with the provider. (Section 3.1 and 3.2 Training Requirements, Page 7) [SR]
Report comments
During the time of the inspection the Licensing Specialist monitored 3 staff training transcripts that staff have not completed the required Pre Service Training. Per the SR Handbook 3.1 Preservice Child care personnel must successfully complete the preservice training coursework described in this section, as applicable. All child care personnel must complete these preservice training requirements within 90 days of initial employment with any School Readiness provider. This timeframe does not start over if personnel change employment to another School Readiness provider within this initial 90 days. Personnel who have not completed all preservice training requirements are not ... [truncated]
Correction status
Due by May 23, 2025
More details
Report section
TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
Official code
33-07

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 all staff members complete their required training on time?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from recent inspections in 2025 and 2026 show instances where staff had not completed required preservice training. This question helps clarify the steps taken to keep training records current.
Context
A clean inspection was recorded on May 26, 2026, following the April 2026 report.
Related violations
Finding-specific

How do you manage and track staff training requirements to ensure everyone stays up to date?

Why ask this
Why ask this
The available inspection records show that training documentation has been a topic of discussion in multiple reports. Asking about the tracking system provides insight into how the center maintains compliance with these requirements.
Related violations
Finding-specific

What is the process for keeping personnel records, such as required reporting forms, organized and current?

Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from April 2026 noted that some personnel records were missing specific signed forms. Understanding the current recordkeeping process helps ensure all necessary documentation is maintained.
Context
A clean inspection was recorded on May 26, 2026, following the April 2026 report.
Related violations
General question

How do you communicate with families about daily routines and any changes in classroom staffing?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Clear communication helps families feel informed about who is caring for their children throughout the day. This question helps parents understand how the center keeps them connected to classroom activities.
General question

What steps does the center take to support new staff as they complete their initial training and onboarding?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Supporting staff during their onboarding process is important for maintaining a consistent and prepared team. This question provides insight into the center's commitment to staff development and readiness.