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Aliagna Carreras-Fernandez Large Family Child Care Home

8321 W Pocahontas Ave, Tampa, FL 33615

License:
L13HI0905
Type:
Large Family Child Care Home
Status:
Licensed
Records checked:
July 8, 2026
Additional info
Programs and services:
School Readiness, After School, Before School, Food Served, Full Day, Half Day, Infant Care, Night Care, Weekend Care
Hours:
Mon-Sun: 7:00AM to 5:30PM
Capacity:
12
License expiration:
January 23, 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.

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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 inspectionJune 22, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJune 22, 2026

Summary

This summary covers five available inspections for Aliagna Carreras-Fernandez Large Family Child Care Home from January 6, 2025 through June 22, 2026.

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

The most recent higher-concern violation was on January 14, 2026 and involved background screening, with a due date of January 24, 2026.

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

3 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
4

4 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
3

3 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

5 total inspections vs 4 local median in 33615

Compared to 23 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.8
Local median
0

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
20%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
20%
Local median
0%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.04

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: Background screening
Report finding
Background screening was not completed every five years after the initial screening. 402.313(3), F.S. (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Large Family [SR]
Inspector notes
During the inspection, Licensing Specialist observed that a household member had an expired background screening. The background screening expired 3/10/25. The provider was given until January 24, 2026, to come into compliance with this standard. The household member went to get their background screening completed during the time of the inspection. During the inspection, Licensing specialist provided technical assistance, FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 4.1 Initial Screening Operators, household members (adults and children 12 to 17 years of age), substitutes, volunteers and Large Family Child Care Home employees must have a level 2 background screening clearance from the Depar ... [truncated]
Correction status
Due by January 24, 2026
More details
Report section
LICENSED FAMILY - 07 - Background Screening Requirements
Official code
07-03
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
Operator failed to maintain a current Employee/Contractor Roster for substitutes, employees or household members in the Clearinghouse. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 4.1, L (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Large Family [SR]
Inspector notes
During the inspection, Licensing Specialist observed that the owner did not have anyone on the roster. The provider was given until February 14, 2026, to come into compliance with this standard. During the time of the inspection, the Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 4.1, L Initial Screening L. The employer/owner/operator must add substitutes, employees and household members to their Employee/Contractor Roster within ten days of when the individual has received a child care eligible result. Employer/owner/operator must add an end date within ten days of termination for individuals on the Employee/Contractor Roster in the Clearing ... [truncated]
Correction status
Due by February 14, 2026
More details
Report section
LICENSED FAMILY - 07 - Background Screening Requirements
Official code
07-10
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) Large Family [SR]
Inspector notes
When the Licensing Specialist was reviewing the files the licensing specialist observed one personnel did not their School Readiness training within the 90 days. The director was given until February 14, 2026, to come into compliance with this standard. During the inspection, Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, School Readiness Program Health and Safety Standards Handbook Section 3.1 Preservice. C hild care personnel must successfully complete the preservice training coursework escribed in this section, as applicable. All child care personnel must complete these preservice training requirements within 90 days of initial employment with a y School Readiness pro ... [truncated]
Correction status
Due by February 14, 2026
More details
Report section
LICENSED FAMILY - 08 - Staff Training
Official code
08-20
Higher concern: Pool barrier
Report finding
The fence or barrier, separating the home from the swimming pool, did not meet the minimum requirement of four (4) feet in height, in the absence of an operable pool alarm. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.7, A (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Health Requirements [SR]
Inspector notes
During the inspection, Licensing specialist observed that the pool did not have a fence or a barrier around it. The pool did not have an alarm either. The owner was given until February 14, 2025, to come into compliance with this standard. The provider was given extra time to be able to purchase an alarm or have a barrier put up. During the inspection, Licensing counselor provided technical assistance, FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.7, A Swimming Pools. A. All in-ground swimming pools and above-ground swimming pools more than one-foot deep shall have either a fence or barrier on all four sides, at a minimum of four feet in height, separating the home from the swimming pool, o ... [truncated]
Correction status
Due by February 14, 2026
More details
Report section
HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 16 - Swimming Pools
Official code
16-01

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 explain the current safety measures in place for the swimming pool area?

Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from January 2026 noted that the pool barrier did not meet height requirements and lacked an alarm. Asking about current practices helps parents understand how the facility ensures secure access to the pool area.
Context
A later inspection on June 22, 2026, did not identify any concerns.
Related violations
Finding-specific

How do you manage and track background screenings for everyone in the home?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from an inspection in January 2026 indicated that the employee roster was not fully maintained and a background screening had expired. This question helps parents understand the process for keeping all required documentation current.
Context
A later inspection on June 22, 2026, did not identify any concerns.
Related violations
Finding-specific

What is your process for ensuring all staff members complete their required training on time?

Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from January 2026 noted that a staff member had not completed required training within the expected timeframe. This question helps parents understand how the provider monitors and verifies staff qualifications.
Context
A later inspection on June 22, 2026, did not identify any concerns.
Related violations
General question

What does a typical daily routine look like for the children in your care?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Understanding the daily schedule helps families determine if the program's structure aligns with their child's needs and developmental goals.
General question

How do you communicate with parents about their child's progress and any daily updates?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Clear communication channels are essential for building a strong partnership between the home and the provider, ensuring families stay informed about their child's experiences.