Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 2
- Local median
- 0.6
Hand In Hand Home Childcare LLC
4202 Game Day Ct, Tampa, FL 33619
- License:
- L13HI0069
- Type:
- Large Family Child 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, Transportation, Weekend Care
- Hours:
- Mon-Sun: 12:00AM to 11:59PM
- Capacity:
- 12
- License expiration:
- March 31, 2027
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 inspectionFebruary 23, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMay 7, 2025
Summary
This summary covers four available inspections for Hand In Hand Home Childcare LLC from February 15, 2024 through February 23, 2026.
Two inspections recorded violations, with eight recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on February 23, 2026 and involved transportation.
That higher-concern topic showed up in two inspections.
The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 4
- Recorded violations
- 8
- Higher-concern violations
- 6
- Repeated topics
- 1
1 in last 12 months
2 in last 12 months
1 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
4 total inspections vs 4 local median in 33619
Compared to 13 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 50%
- Local median
- 25%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 50%
- Local median
- 40%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 1
- Local average
- 0.31
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Transportation
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 3 recorded violations.
February 19, 2025February 23, 2026Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
Higher concern: Transportation
- Report finding
- The log for children transported did not include the following required information: [ signature of second sweep if applicable]. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 2.4.2 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Large Family [SR]
- Inspector notes
- During the time of inspection, Licensing Specialist observed that a 2nd visual sweep was not being conducted by a second person after Provider returned from picking children up from school. Licensing Specialist observed that Provider picked up school aged children during the time of inspection and the substitute did the 2nd visual sweep. This standard was brought back into compliance during the time of inspection. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, section 2.4.2 Transportation Log A log must be maintained for all children being transported in the vehicle or on foot away from and/or to the premises of the home. The log must be retained for a minimum of 12 months. The log must include each c ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- LICENSED FAMILY - 03 - Transportation
- Official code
- 03-10
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- Child care personnel did not wash their hands with soap and running water and thoroughly dry after assisting a child with toileting or diapering or following personal hygiene procedures. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.16 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Health Requirements [SR]
- Inspector notes
- During the time of inspection, Licensing Specialist observed that operator did not wash hands after changing a childs diaper. Licensing Specialist observed operator wash hands after being advised to do so. This standard was brought back into compliance during the time of inspection. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, section 7.16 Hand Hygiene Child care personnel and children shall wash their hands with soap and running water, dry thoroughly, and follow personal hygiene procedures for themselves or while assisting others, and immediately after outdoor play.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 22 - Hygiene and Sanitation
- Official code
- 22-01
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Transportation
- Report finding
- The operator did not have documentation of current insurance coverage for the vehicle used to transport children in care. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 2.4.4, E (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Large Family [SR]
- Correction / follow-up note
- During the time of inspection, Provider did not have current insurance coverage or vehicle inspection on file for Licensing Specialist to review. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, section 2.4.4 Vehicle Requirements For the purpose of this section, vehicles refer to those owned, operated or regularly used by the child care home, and vehicles that provide transportation through a contract or agreement with an outside entity. Parents/guardians personal vehicles used for transporting during field trips are excluded from meeting the requirements of this sub-section. A. All vehicles regularly used to transport children must be inspected annually by a mechanic to ensure that they are in proper w ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by March 21, 2025
More details
- Report section
- LICENSED FAMILY - 03 - Transportation
- Official code
- 03-03
Higher concern: Transportation
- Report finding
- The vehicle alarm installed was not in working condition. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 2.4.4 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Large Family [SR]
- Inspector notes
- During the time of inspection, Licensing Specialist observed that the alarm on the Providers vehicle did not work. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, section 2.4 Transportation K. By January 1, 2022, all vehicles used by child care facilities to transport children must be equipped with a reliable alarm system approved by the Department which prompts the driver to inspect the vehicle for children before exiting the vehicle.
- Correction status
- Due by March 21, 2025
More details
- Report section
- LICENSED FAMILY - 03 - Transportation
- Official code
- 03-23
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- The operator failed to maintain and/or document an active Staff Credential Verification on the departments training transcript. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 5.1.3, A (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Large Family [SR]
- Inspector notes
- During the time of inspection, Licensing Specialist observed that the Providers training transcript did not reflect an active Staff Credential. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, section 5.1.3 Large Family Child Care Home Operators In addition to the training requirements identified above, large family child care home operators must: A. Possess an active Staff Credential Verification Confirmation, documented on the Training Transcript for at least one year prior to licensure. 1. To apply for a staff credential verification, a candidate must complete CF-FSP Form 5211, Florida Child Care Staff Credential Verification Application, which is incorporated by reference in 65C-22.001(7)(d), F.A.C. ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by March 21, 2025
More details
- Report section
- LICENSED FAMILY - 08 - Staff Training
- Official code
- 08-13
Higher concern: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- Outdoor play areas were not free from litter, nails, glass, and other hazards. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.6, A (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Health Requirements [SR]
- Inspector notes
- During the time of inspection, Licensing Specialist observed animal feces in the outdoor play area. Licensing Specialist observed provider clean it up. Licensing Specialist observed an unlocked gate in the outdoor play area leading into an area with trash, litter and hazardous/toxic materials such as flea & tick spray and snake away treatment. Licensing Specialist observed Provider lock gate. This standard was brought back into compliance during the time of inspection. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, section 7.6 Outdoor Time, Fencing and Play Area Requirements A. Outdoor Play areas shall be clean, in good repair and free from litter, nails, glass, and other hazards.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 15 - Outdoor Time, Fencing, and Play Area Requirements
- Official code
- 15-01
Higher concern: Sleep safety
- Report finding
- The bedding available was not safe and poses a threat to the health, safety or well-being of a child in care. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.8, A, B and D (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Health Requirements [SR]
- Inspector notes
- During the time of inspection, Licensing Specialist observed an infant laying in a full body pillow inside of the crib. Licensing Specialist observed Provider remove the pillow and place infant back into crib without any other objects. This standard was brought back into compliance during the time of inspection. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, section 7.8 Appropriate, Safe and Sanitary Bedding B. All personnel that care for infants must follow safe sleep practices as recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) as referenced in Caring for Our Children Basics Health and Safety Foundations for Early Care and Education, which is incorporated by reference in 65C-22.001(7)(v), F.A ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 17 - Appropriate, Safe and Sanitary Bedding
- Official code
- 17-02
Higher concern: Medication
- Report finding
- Additional documentation describing the symptoms that would require the prescription and/or non-prescription medication used on an as needed basis to be administered was not on file. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.24, A and 2.4.3, B (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Health Requirements [SR]
- Inspector notes
- During the time of inspection, Licensing Specialist observed diaper creme on the changing table. Provider advised that she did not have authorization forms on file to dispense diaper creme. Provider advised that she does not dispense medication to children in care and did not know why the diaper creme was there. Licensing Specialist observed Provider discard of diaper creme into the trash. This standard was brought back into compliance during the time of inspection. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, section 7.24 Medication The family day care home or large family child care home is not required to give medication; however, if they choose to do so, the following shall apply: A. The operato ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 30 - Medication
- Official code
- 30-13
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
Could you walk me through the current process for ensuring that transportation logs are fully completed, including the required second-person verification?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from a February 2026 inspection indicate that a log for transported children was missing the required signature for a second visual sweep. Asking about the current process helps clarify how the center ensures all documentation and safety checks are consistently performed.
- Context
- The finding was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What steps are taken to ensure the outdoor play area remains free of hazards and litter on a daily basis?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report from February 2025 noted concerns regarding the maintenance of the outdoor play space. This question allows the provider to explain their current daily cleaning and safety inspection routines for the yard.
- Context
- The finding was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What is the center's current policy regarding the administration of medication and the maintenance of authorization forms?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Available inspection records from February 2025 mention a concern regarding documentation for items kept on-site. Discussing the current policy helps families understand how the center manages health-related items and authorizations.
- Context
- The finding was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
Can you explain the current practices for maintaining a safe sleep environment for infants in your care?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from February 2025 include a finding regarding bedding items in a crib. This question provides an opportunity to learn about the center's current approach to following safe sleep guidelines.
- Context
- The finding was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How does the center ensure that staff members stay up to date with all required training and professional credentials?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official report from February 2025 noted a gap in documentation for staff credentials. Asking about current training tracking helps parents understand how the center manages ongoing staff requirements.
- Context
- The correction was due by March 21, 2025.
Related violations