School Readiness, Drop In, Full Day, Half Day, Infant Care
Hours:
Mon-Fri: 7:00AM to 6:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
Capacity:
68
License expiration:
November 7, 2026
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
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 15, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJune 15, 2026
Summary
This summary covers six available inspections for Kings Avenue Christian Preschool from June 28, 2024 through June 15, 2026.
Three inspections recorded violations, with six recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on May 11, 2026 and involved sleep safety.
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
6
2 in last 12 months
Recorded violations
6
4 in last 12 months
Higher-concern violations
2
1 in last 12 months
Repeated topics
0
Last 36 months
Local comparison
6 total inspections vs 4 local median in 33511
Compared to 37 local facilities
Recorded violations per inspection
This provider
1
Local median
0.66
1This provider
0.66Local median
Inspections with higher-concern violations
This provider
33%
Local median
0%
33%This provider
0%Local median
Inspections with recorded violations
This provider
50%
Local median
31%
50%This provider
31%Local median
Repeated topics
This provider
0
Local average
0.59
0This provider
0.59Local average
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.
An area(s) of the facility was observed to not be in good repair. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1, A (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR]
Inspector notes
During the inspection, Licensing Specialist observed in the bathroom in the 2/3 classroom the sink was pulling away from the wall and the light switch was cracked. In the one-year-old classroom, there was peeling paint on the wall on the right under the window. During the inspection, Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, CCF Handbook, Section 3.1, A (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) All child care facilities must be clean, in good repair, free from health and safety hazards and from evidence of, or presence of, vermin infestation. Indoor play areas must be inspected daily for basic health and safety and documented on a daily inspection log. Outdoor play ar ... [truncated]
Correction status
Due by June 11, 2026
More details
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PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 12 - Facility Environment
Official code
12-02
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The facilitys outdoor play area contained litter, nails, glass or other hazards that posed a low potential for harm to children. CCF Handbook, Section 3.5, A (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR]
Inspector notes
During the inspection, Licensing Specialist observed on the small playground the landing was rusted, peeling and had sharp edges. During the inspection, Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, CCF Handbook Section 3.5 A- Outdoor Play Area. A . The outdoor play area must be clean and free from litter, nails, glass and other hazards.
Correction status
Due by June 11, 2026
More details
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PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 17 - Outdoor Play Area/Fencing
Official code
17-01
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
Child/ren were placed in a crib, playpen, play yard or other sleeping and napping bedding with items that could pose a strangulation or suffocation risk. CCF Handbook, Section 3.6.4, A (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR]
Inspector notes
During the inspection, Licensing Specialist observed a child sleeping with a bottle in the crib. During the inspection, Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, CCF Handbook, Section 3.6.4, A (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) 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.C. Cribs or playpens/play yards used for infants must have tight fitted sheets and no excess bedding, which includes but is not limited to: bump ... [truncated]
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
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PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 20 - Crib Requirements
Official code
20-06
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 inspection, Licensing Specialist was reviewing files and observed one personnel did not their School Readiness training within the 90 days. During the inspection, Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, School Readiness Program Health and Safety Standards Handbook Section 3.1 Preservice. Childcare personnel must successfully complete the preservice training coursework described in this section, as applicable. All childcare 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 prov ... [truncated]
The facility did not have a current and approved annual fire safety inspection by the local fire authority. CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.2, A (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR]
Inspector notes
During the inspection, Licensing Specialist observed that the fire inspection was not conducted annually in that the last inspection was conducted on 10/14/2023. The Director was given until March 31, 2025, to come into compliance with this standard. CCF Handbook 3.8.2 Fire Safety Unless statutorily exempted, all childcare 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 ... [truncated]
Correction status
Due by March 31, 2025
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PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 23 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness
The program facilitys fencing walls or gate area had gaps that could allow children to exit the outdoor play area. (Section 10.8, number 2) Physical Environment [SR]
Inspector notes
During the time of inspection, the Licensing Specialist observed that the facilitys fencing walls, or gate area had gaps larger than 4" inches wide that could allow children to exit the outdoor play area. 3.5 Outdoor Play Area F. The outdoor play area must have adequate fencing or walls a minimum of 4 feet in height. Fencing, including gates, must be continuous and must not have gaps or opening larger than 3 inches that would allow children to exit the outdoor play area.
Correction status
Due by July 17, 2024
More details
Report section
PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 16 - Outdoor Play Area/Fencing (Form OEL-SR-6202, Section 10.7 Outdoor Play Area and Section 10.8 Fencing, Pages 25-26)
Official code
16-06
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 procedures in place to ensure safe sleep practices for infants in your care?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records show an inspection in May 2026 identified an instance where an infant was placed in a crib with items that could pose a risk. Asking about current procedures helps parents understand how the center ensures all staff follow recommended safe sleep guidelines.
Context
The finding was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What steps does the facility take to maintain the outdoor play area and ensure it remains free of potential hazards?
Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from May 2026 noted that some playground equipment had signs of wear, such as rust and sharp edges. This question allows parents to learn about the center's routine maintenance and safety checks for outdoor equipment.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How does the center handle routine facility repairs and maintenance to ensure all areas remain in good condition?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Available inspection records from May 2026 observed some items in the facility, such as a sink and light switch, that were not in good repair. Asking about the maintenance process helps parents understand how the center identifies and addresses facility upkeep.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What is your process for ensuring that all staff members complete their required training and certifications on time?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from May 2026 indicate a finding regarding the completion of preservice training requirements for a staff member. This question helps parents understand how the administration tracks and manages staff training compliance.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you ensure that all required safety inspections and documentation are kept up to date?
Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from March 2025 noted that the facility did not have a current annual fire safety inspection on file at that time. Asking about this process helps parents understand how the center manages regulatory requirements and safety documentation.