Shore Acres Rec Center
ST PETERSBURG, FL·Child Care FacilityLicensed
Contact information
Address4230 Shore Acres Blvd NE, St Petersburg FL, 33703
CountyPINELLAS
Phone7278937758
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
Capacity200
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 5/19/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High1
- Medium-High5
- Medium1
- Medium-Low5
- Low0
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Location
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4230 Shore Acres Blvd NE, St Petersburg FL, 33703, ST PETERSBURG, FL 33703
Questions to ask on a tour
Chosen for this facility's inspection history and profile — bring them along on your visit.
- Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
- This is a large program - ask how children are grouped, how ratios are kept in each room, and how staff cover breaks
- Ask about teacher-to-child ratios and how supervision is maintained through the day
- Ask about their illness policy and which symptoms require a child to stay home
Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 5/19/2026
- High1
- Medium-High2
- Medium0
- Medium-Low1
- Low0
2026
- Medium-High riskStandard 185/19/2026
18. Medication: V. A. (18-02)
Prescription medication [Albuterol] brought to the childrens center was not adequately labeled in that labeling did not include information as follows:the name of a physician, childs name, name of the medication, and medication directions. Comments: Director gave the medication back to the parent during the inspection. Due: Completed at time of inspection Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-05-19. View official inspection document (report f1cc2537-e93c-4ea2-b43d-1545c99bffc8)
Corrected at inspection - Medium-High riskStandard 185/19/2026
18. Medication: V. A. (18-05)
Medication which had expired or was no longer being given remained at the childrens center. Comments: Medication was returned to the parent. Due: Completed at time of inspection Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-05-19. View official inspection document (report f1cc2537-e93c-4ea2-b43d-1545c99bffc8)
Corrected at inspection
2025
- Medium-Low riskStandard 559/22/2025
55. Isolation Area (55-07)
The childrens center does not have documentation of all child care personnel on required annual refresher education of the childrens center exposure plan. Comments: 1 staff member did not have their exposure plan signed/documented. Please submit updated annual exposure plan. SAFETY, HEALTH AND SANITATION VII Compliance Comments In file dated 12-17-25 Due: 9/26/2025 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-09-22. View official inspection document (report 39b98474-ba49-4f89-8a8f-637b3435a33f)
Not corrected - High riskStandard 121/6/2025
12. (12-20)
Program 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 program. (Section 18.1) Personnel I [SR] Comments: One new staff member did not complete the required preservice training within 90 days of employment. Please have her complete the training and send the transcript to your licensing specialist. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-01-06. View official inspection document (report 31d3478e-b822-43a9-ad78-cc98ba8b06f8)
Not corrected
Safety & Compliance Analysis
This daycare has multiple recorded violations. Review the details to make an informed decision.
(Past 6 Months)
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Estimated monthly cost
$1,009/month
This is a modeled estimate — based on location, ages served, and program data — not the provider's actual tuition. Real prices vary by age group and services. Contact the daycare for current rates, fees, and availability.
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: 200
- Type: Child Care Facility
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