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HCPS Rampello Downtown K-8 HOST

802 E Washington St, Tampa, FL 33602

License:
E13HI0161
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.

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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 30, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsApril 30, 2026

Summary

This summary covers four available inspections for HCPS Rampello Downtown K-8 HOST from April 18, 2024 through April 30, 2026.

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

The most recent recorded violation was on May 16, 2025 and involved emergency preparedness.

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
4

1 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
3

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
0

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

4 total inspections vs 3 local median in 33602

Compared to 16 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.75
Local median
0.75

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
0%
Local median
8%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
50%
Local median
33%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.13

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: Emergency preparedness
Report finding
During the facilitys licensure year, fire drills utilizing the approved alarm system were not conducted monthly at various dates and times when children were in care [Last drill conducted 3-7-25]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.4, A (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR]
Inspector notes
During the inspection, the Licensing Specialist monitored the Fire Drill Log and observed documentation of the last fire drill having been conducted on 5-16-25. The last approved fire inspection for this program was dated 1-24-25. The fire extinguisher certifications are valid until 10-2025. A fire drill had not been conducted since 3-7-25 ***During the inspection, a fire drill was conducted in the presence of the Licensing Specialist. There were 9 adults and 59 children present. During the time of the inspection, the Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, per the CCF Handbook: A. During the facilitys license year, fire drills utilizing the alarm system, approved ... [truncated]
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 23 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness
Official code
23-06
Medium concern: Emergency preparedness
Report finding
Child care personnel failed to possess a current attendance record and parent contact information during a fire drill, emergency preparedness drill or an actual emergency. CCF Handbook Section 3.8.4, C and 3.8.5, A (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR]
Report comments
During the time of the inspection, a fire drill was conducted in the presence of Licensing. 3 personnel failed to possess a current attendance record and parent contact information. During the time of the inspection, this was resolved by personnel updating their attendance upon arrival back into the facility. During the time of the inspection, the Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, per the CCF Handbook: C. The operator must maintain and post in an easily seen location a written record of emergency preparedness drills showing the type of drill, date conducted, number of children and child care personnel in attendance, and time taken for all individuals to complete the drill."
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 23 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness
Official code
23-12
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Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The program facility did not have documented proof of an annual fire inspection by the local fire authority. (Section 14.2, number 1) Physical Environment [SR]
Report comments
The last approved fire inspection for this facility was dated 11/2/2022. The facility has a non-approved fire inspection from 4/3/2024. 3.8.2 Fire Safety A. Unless statutorily exempted, all child care facilities must conform to state standards adopted by the State Fire Marshal, Chapter 69A-36, F.A.C., Uniform Standards for Life Safety and Fire Prevention in Child Care Facilities. A copy of the current and approved annual fire inspection report completed 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 be documented and maintained on file at the program
Correction status
Due by May 18, 2024
More details
Report section
PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 22 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness (Form OEL-SR-6204, Section 14 Fire Safety and Emergency Preparedness and Response, Pages 31-33)
Official code
22-01

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 walk me through your current process for ensuring all staff have immediate access to attendance and contact information during emergency drills?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from a May 2025 inspection indicate that some personnel did not have current attendance records and parent contact information during a fire drill. This question helps clarify how the center ensures this information is readily available for staff during emergencies.
Context
The issue was resolved at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific

How do you track your monthly fire drill schedule to ensure they are conducted consistently throughout the year?

Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from May 2025 noted that fire drills were not being conducted on a monthly basis. Asking about the current tracking process helps parents understand how the center maintains its emergency preparedness schedule.
Context
The issue was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific

Can you tell me about the center's process for maintaining up-to-date fire safety documentation and inspections?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Available inspection records from April 2024 show a finding regarding the documentation of an annual fire inspection. This question allows the provider to explain how they currently manage these important safety records.
Related violations
General question

How do you communicate with families about daily routines and any changes to the schedule?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Consistent communication helps parents stay informed about their child's day and any adjustments to center operations. Understanding the center's approach to updates ensures families feel connected and prepared.
General question

What is your process for onboarding new staff members to ensure they are familiar with the center's safety and emergency procedures?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Learning about staff training practices helps parents understand how the center maintains safety standards as the team grows or changes. This provides insight into the center's commitment to ongoing preparedness.