Roberts Recreation Center

ST PETERSBURG, FLChild Care FacilityLicensed

2.9based on state inspection data
Capacity250
HoursMon 7:00AM to 6:00PM; Tue 7:00AM to 6:00PM; Wed 7:00AM to 6:00PM; Thu 7:00AM to 6:00PM; Fri 7:00AM to 6:00PM
Est. price$1,009/mo

Contact information

Address1246 50th Ave N, St Petersburg FL, 33703

CityST PETERSBURG, FL 33703

CountyPINELLAS

Phone7278937754

Operating details

HoursMon 7:00AM to 6:00PM; Tue 7:00AM to 6:00PM; Wed 7:00AM to 6:00PM; Thu 7:00AM to 6:00PM; Fri 7:00AM to 6:00PM

Capacity250

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 5/12/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High0
  • Medium-High5
  • Medium6
  • Medium-Low1
  • Low0

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1246 50th Ave N, St Petersburg FL, 33703, ST PETERSBURG, FL 33703

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  1. This facility has health or sanitation findings on its state record - ask about their current cleaning, diapering, and handwashing procedures
  2. This facility has safety-related findings on its state record - ask how the cited hazards were corrected and when emergency drills were last run
  3. This facility has staffing or training findings on its state record - ask about background checks, required training completion, and staff turnover
  4. Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses

Violation summary

Last 2 years · Last inspection: 5/12/2026

  • High0
  • Medium-High5
  • Medium6
  • Medium-Low1
  • Low0

2026

  1. Medium riskStandard 125/12/2026

    12. Education, Training, and Other Personnel Records I.B., C. and V.A. . (12-03)

    See the Personnel Records Summary for [1] Child Care personnel who have not completed the 40 clock hour Introductory Child Care Training requirement. Comments: Submit DCF transcript for the staff that did not complete there 40 clock hours. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-05-12. View official inspection document (report 19750c3c-c361-4384-91e2-00e8b61b5c8f)

    Not corrected
  2. Medium-High riskStandard 175/12/2026

    17. Daily Attendance/Center Closing Log: V.A. (17-06)

    Child care personnel failed to verify attendance accuracy at transitions. [transitions were not documented at time of fire drill.]. Comments: The fire alarm went off during the inspection unexpectedly. Staff did not document transition log. Director will have a staff meeting to review the regulation regarding documenting transitions. Licensing specialist will conduct a fire drill at the next inspection. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-05-12. View official inspection document (report 19750c3c-c361-4384-91e2-00e8b61b5c8f)

    Not corrected
  3. Medium-High riskStandard 605/12/2026

    60. Toxic Hazardous Materials (60-03)

    Harmful items including cleaning supplies, flammable products, poisonous, toxic and hazardous materials were accessible to children in care. Comments: Items were removed and stored out of reach of children. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-05-12. View official inspection document (report 19750c3c-c361-4384-91e2-00e8b61b5c8f)

    Not corrected
  4. Medium riskStandard 171/21/2026

    17. Daily Attendance/Center Closing Log: V.A. (17-05)

    Child care personnel failed to sign/date a log verifying that all children had left the premises as evidenced by [no signature for 1-20- 26]. Comments: No closing log verification/documentation for 1/20/26. This is the second occurrence of the same violation - 5/6/25, 1/20/26. Administrative action will be taken. Not Monitored Comments None currently enrolled. 18. Medication: V. A. Not Monitored Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-01-21. View official inspection document (report a06048d5-72fd-4c9a-adcd-3a13bd0ef0e7)

    Not corrected
  5. Medium-High riskStandard 291/21/2026

    29. Fire Drills. VI. B. (29-01)

    The written record of fire drills was incomplete and did not include the following [fire drills for the month of November and December 2025. ]. Comments: Fire drill was not documented/conducted for the months of November and December 2025. Due: Completed at time of inspection Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-01-21. View official inspection document (report a06048d5-72fd-4c9a-adcd-3a13bd0ef0e7)

    Corrected at inspection
  6. Medium-High riskStandard 571/21/2026

    57. Premises Free of Health and Safety Hazards (57-08)

    Indoor and outdoor play areas were not inspected daily for basic health and safety and/or any problems were not corrected before the play area is used by children and/or daily inspection logs were not maintained for 12 months. Comments: Not done/verified for 1-20-26. Due: Completed at time of inspection Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-01-21. View official inspection document (report a06048d5-72fd-4c9a-adcd-3a13bd0ef0e7)

    Corrected at inspection

2025

  1. Medium-Low riskStandard 119/22/2025

    11. (11-06)

    See the Personnel Records Summary [8] Child Care personnel with an expired Acknowledgement Form. (Section 19.4, number 3) Comments: 8 staff acknowledgement forms were past prior year's date. Corrected at visit. Due: Completed at time of inspection Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-09-22. View official inspection document (report bf91f080-653b-4f2e-a50b-1a356cdea6c7)

    Corrected at inspection
  2. Medium riskStandard 107/23/2025

    10. Mandatory Reports IV. A.B.C. (10-04)

    Child Care Personnel inappropriately interacted with children in care in a manner that was aggressive demeaning or intimidating in nature. Comments: Submit a plan on how staff will be better trained on how to properly interact with children. PERSONNEL I 11. General Qualifications/Level II Screening/Background Screening Not Monitored 12. Education, Training, and Other Personnel Records I.B., C. and V.A. . Not Monitored Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-07-23. View official inspection document (report a068fcbc-255d-49c7-98c4-933aad752d44)

    Not corrected
  3. Medium riskStandard 175/6/2025

    17. Daily Attendance/Center Closing Log: V.A. (17-05)

    Child care personnel failed to sign/date a log verifying that all children had left the premises as evidenced by [the log was not signed on 5/5/25]. Comments: The Director stated that the clipboards will be put away at the end of the day under the closing log, giving a visual reminder to complete the sweep and sign the log. This brings this area into compliance. Not Monitored Comments No current medications. 18. Medication: V. A. Not Monitored Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-05-06. View official inspection document (report a9aa1917-318b-4d19-8fd6-ad42405b4039)

    Not corrected
  4. Medium riskStandard 121/29/2025

    12. Education, Training, and Other Personnel Records I.B., C. and V.A. . (12-03)

    See the Personnel Records Summary for [1] Child Care personnel who have not completed the 40 clock hour Introductory Child Care Training requirement. Comments: Please ensure that the staff member takes all the required tests and send the transcript to your licensing specialist. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-01-29. View official inspection document (report e78f992a-dc70-4dfe-a23a-584e4c237fc1)

    Not corrected
  5. Medium-High riskStandard 271/29/2025

    27. Fire Inspection VI.B. (27-01)

    The childrens center did not have a current and approved fire safety inspection by the local fire authority. Comments: The previous fire inspection expired on 1-4-25. A new inspection was conducted on 1-9-25, but some corrections are required. Please send the reinspection to your licensing specialist once it is completed. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-01-29. View official inspection document (report e78f992a-dc70-4dfe-a23a-584e4c237fc1)

    Not corrected

2024

  1. Medium riskStandard 129/10/2024

    12. (12-03)

    See the Personnel Records Summary for [2] Child Care personnel who have not completed the 40 clock hour Introductory Child Care Training requirement. Comments: Two staff have not completed the 40 clock hours within the required timeframe. Please submit an updated DCF transcript for the staff noted after they complete their clock hours. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2024-09-10. View official inspection document (report eb433e55-3e77-4a35-9ca1-c798f942ce17)

    Not corrected

Safety & Compliance Analysis

This daycare has multiple recorded violations. Review the details to make an informed decision.

12Total Violations
3Recent Violations
(Past 6 Months)

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Estimated monthly cost

$1,009/month

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Typical prices in Florida run about $904/month for infant care at a center (federal median)see daycare costs in Florida by age group.

About this daycare

  • Location: ST PETERSBURG, PINELLAS County
  • Capacity: 250
  • Type: Child Care Facility

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