Bright Discoveries For Early Learning
ST PETERSBURG, FL·Child Care FacilityLicensed
Contact information
Address438 62nd Ave N, St Petersburg FL, 33702
CountyPINELLAS
Phone7275275690
Operating details
HoursMon 7:00AM to 5:30PM; Tue 7:00AM to 5:30PM; Wed 7:00AM to 5:30PM; Thu 7:00AM to 5:30PM; Fri 7:00AM to 5:30PM
Capacity91
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 6/5/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
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Location
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438 62nd Ave N, St Petersburg FL, 33702, ST PETERSBURG, FL 33702
Questions to ask on a tour
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- Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
- 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
- Ask about their security measures, visitor policy, and pickup procedures
Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 6/5/2026
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2026
- Medium riskStandard 176/5/2026
17. Daily Attendance/Center Closing Log: V.A. (17-01)
Staff did not record complete and accurate attendance records to included childs first and last name time in and out and date. [Licensing specialist observed 2 infants and 1 was marked in on the attendance]. Comments: Director will have a staff meeting to review attendance regulation. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-06-05. View official inspection document (report ff978c56-8d5c-423d-94d4-5d262402c980)
Not corrected - Medium-High riskStandard 536/5/2026
53. Napping Equipment (53-04)
The bedding available was not safe and poses a threat to the health safety or well-being of a child in care. Comments: Licensing specialist observed 2 children sleeping on the floor. Staff put both children on cots. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-06-05. View official inspection document (report ff978c56-8d5c-423d-94d4-5d262402c980)
Not corrected - Medium-High riskStandard 161/21/2026
16. (16-08)
See Childrens Records Summary for [1] records with expired Student Health Examination Forms. (Section 19.2, number 1) Comments: 1 child had an expired physical form. Submit the updated form for the child listed on the children record summary (page 1). *The annual childrens records inspection was conducted. There are 47 children enrolled, and 47 records were reviewed; 46 were found in compliance. 98% 17. Daily Attendance/Center Closing Log: V.A. V.A. (Form OEL-SR-6202, Section 19.3 Record Keeping/Attendance, Page 48) Compliance 18. Medication: V. A. V. A. (Form OEL-SR-6202, Section 16 Medication, Pages 35-36) Not Monitored Due: 2/4/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-01-21. View official inspection document (report 6ff5792d-9155-46b1-a0c5-742ea91c980f)
Not corrected
2025
- Medium riskStandard 0912/22/2025
09. Disciplinary Practices III. (09-03)
Child care personnel did not comply with the childrens center written disciplinary and expulsion policies. Comments: Video was observed of a teacher shoving a child. Submit a detailed plan on how staff will be trained on proper discipline. REPORTING CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT IV 10. Mandatory Reports IV. A.B.C. Not Monitored 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 2025-12-22. View official inspection document (report 20da18b1-6fc0-45dd-bd61-26ac64f55f40)
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
$1,065/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: 91
- Type: Child Care Facility
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