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Dreamland Childcare LLC

1810 Heather Ave, Tampa, FL 33612

License:
F13HI0321
Type:
Family Day Care Home
Status:
Licensed
Records checked:
July 8, 2026
Additional info
Programs and services:
Gold Seal, School Readiness, After School, Before School, Drop In, Food Served, Full Day, Half Day, Infant Care, Night Care, Weekend Care
Hours:
Mon-Sun: 12:00AM to 11:59PM
Capacity:
10
License expiration:
September 30, 2026
Typical cost: $867 - $1,062 (Under 1)
Child’s age

$867 - $1,062/mo

Median daily rate: $40.00 - $49.00

Official Florida Division of Early Learning Hillsborough County data.

Not this provider’s price.

Inspection snapshot

Recent higher-concern violation

At least one higher-concern violation appears in the last 12 months.

Next: Read reports, examine repeated topics below, look at the broader history, and ask what changed afterward.

Latest inspectionNovember 3, 2025
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsNovember 3, 2025

Summary

This summary covers four available inspections for Dreamland Childcare LLC from September 25, 2023 through November 3, 2025.

One inspection recorded a violation, with six recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on September 4, 2025 and involved hazardous access, with a due date of November 4, 2025.

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

2 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
6

6 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
3

3 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

4 total inspections vs 4 local median in 33612

Compared to 28 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
1.5
Local median
0.29

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
25%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
25%
Local median
25%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.54

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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Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
The operator did not have documentation that custodial parents or guardian are given written notification of animals on the premises. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.1 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Health Requirements [SR]
Inspector notes
During the inspection, the Licensing Specialist observed that the Operator didn't have documentation that custodial parents or guardian are given written notification of animals on the premises. During the inspection, the Licensing Specialist provided TA per FDCH handbook "7.1 Animal Vaccinations Animals, pets or fowl must be properly vaccinated, if vaccinations are available for the type of animal, pet or fowl; and be free from disease. Animals that are poisonous, aggressive, venomous, or pose a potential threat of harm to children in care are prohibited. Custodial parents or legal guardian must be informed in writing of all animals on the premises of the home. Such informat ... [truncated]
Correction status
Due by November 4, 2025
More details
Report section
HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 09 - Animal Vaccinations
Official code
09-03
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
Toxic Substances and/or Hazardous materials including cleaning supplies, flammable products, and poisonous items were accessible to children in care. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.2 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Health Requirements [SR]
Inspector notes
During the inspection, the Licensing Specialist observed that 1 laundry detergent and 4 Lysol Disinfecting Wipes were stored in the unlocked laundry closet which was accessible to the children that are in care. The laundry closet is located in the child care room. During the inspection, the Licensing Specialist provided TA per FDCH handbook "7.2 Toxic Substances, Hazardous Materials and Poisonous Items 7.2 Toxic Substances, Hazardous Materials and Poisonous Items A. All areas and surfaces accessible to children shall be free from toxic substances and hazardous materials/equipment/tools, including power tools, plastic bags, matches, candles, lighters, etc. These items, as well ... [truncated]
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 10 - Toxic Substances, Hazardous Materials and Hazardous
Official code
10-01
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
Fencing a minimum of 4 feet in height with at least two exits, with one being remote from the building, was not provided when required. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.6 C (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Health Requirements [SR]
Inspector notes
During the inspection, the Licensing Specialist observed and measured that the wood fence didn't meet the minimum of 4 feet in height requirement which is 3-4 inches shorter. During the inspection, the Licensing Specialist provided TA per FDCH handbook "7.6 Outdoor Time, Fencing and Play Area Requirements C. The outdoor play areas must be enclosed with fencing or walls a minimum of 4 feet in height. The fence must not prevent the supervision of children. The fence must be in Family Day Care Home and Large Family Child Care Home Handbook | P a g e 34 good condition and conform to applicable local building codes. These areas must have at least two exits, with at least one being ... [truncated]
Correction status
Due by November 4, 2025
More details
Report section
HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 14 - Outdoor Time, Fencing and Play Area Requirements
Official code
14-07
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
A freezer was observed without a thermometer or with a thermometer showing a temperature reading greater than 0 degrees Fahrenheit. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.13, D (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Health Requirements [SR]
Inspector notes
During the inspection, the Licensing Specialist observed that the thermometer for the freezer was missing. During the inspection, the Licensing Specialist provided TA per FDCH handbook " 7.13 Food Preparation/Storage Proper storage of food is essential to prevent food contamination, as well as, insect and rodent infestation. Correct handling and storage of all food is a key component in preventing food-borne illnesses. To prevent bacteria growth, cold food must be kept at or below 41 degrees Fahrenheit and hot foods at or above 135 degrees Fahrenheit. D. Refrigerators/freezers must have accurate food grade thermometers designed to measure cold storage temperature and these mu ... [truncated]
Correction status
Due by November 4, 2025
More details
Report section
HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 20 - Nutritious Meals and Snacks Provided
Official code
20-13
Medium concern: Facility condition
Report finding
Items unrelated to diaper changing were stored in the diaper changing area or placed on the diaper changing table. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.18, B (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Health Requirements [SR]
Inspector notes
During the inspection, the Licensing Specialist observed that toys, containers with rice inside, backpacks and First Aid kit were stored in the diaper changing area. During the inspection, the Licensing Specialist provided TA per FDCH handbook "7.18 Diapering Area Cleanliness/Sanitization When children in diapers are in care, there shall be a diaper changing area with an impermeable surface that is cleaned and sanitized or disinfected after each use. B. Items unrelated to diaper changing shall not be stored in the diaper changing area nor shall they be placed on the diaper changing table."
Correction status
Due by November 4, 2025
More details
Report section
HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 23 - Diapering Area Clean and Sanitized
Official code
23-04
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The home's first aid kit did not include: [ adhesive tape, thermometer, a current First Aid & CPR resource guide]. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.19 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Health Requirements [SR]
Report comments
During the inspection, the Licensing Specialist checked the First Aid Kit and found several items were missing. During the inspection, the Licensing Specialist provided TA per FDCH handbook "7.19 First Aid Kit At least one first aid kit must be maintained on the premises of the home at all times and on activities away from the home. The first aid kit shall be kept out of the reach of children and must be accessible to child care personnel. First aid kits or supplies must be restocked after each use. The kit must be clearly labeled First Aid and must, at a minimum, include: A. Soap and hand sanitizer (to be used with supervision if hands are not visibly soiled and if no water ... [truncated]
Correction status
Due by November 4, 2025
More details
Report section
HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 24 - First Aid Kit
Official code
24-05

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 storing cleaning supplies and other household materials to ensure they remain out of reach of children?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records show an inspection in September 2025 where cleaning supplies were found in an area accessible to children. Asking about current storage practices helps parents understand how the facility keeps hazardous items secure.
Context
The issue was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific

How do you keep parents informed about any animals that may be present on the premises?

Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from September 2025 noted that documentation regarding written parent notification of animals on the premises was missing. This question helps clarify how the center maintains communication with families regarding animal presence.
Related violations
Finding-specific

Can you describe how you monitor the condition of your outdoor play area and fencing?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from September 2025 noted that the outdoor fence height did not meet the required minimum. This question helps parents understand how the facility maintains its outdoor environment for child safety.
Related violations
Finding-specific

What is your routine for checking and restocking the first aid kit to ensure all required supplies are always available?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Available inspection records from September 2025 indicated that several items were missing from the first aid kit. Understanding the center's maintenance schedule provides insight into how they stay prepared for minor emergencies.
Related violations
Finding-specific

How do you manage the storage of items near the diaper changing area to ensure it remains clean and sanitized?

Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from September 2025 observed that unrelated items were stored in the diaper changing area. Asking about this process helps parents understand the center's approach to maintaining sanitary conditions during routine care.
Related violations