De La Fontaine Trilingual Montessori School - St. Pete

ST PETERSBURG, FLChild Care FacilityLicensed

3.4based on state inspection data
Capacity85
HoursMon 8:00AM to 5:00PM; Tue 8:00AM to 5:00PM; Wed 8:00AM to 5:00PM; Thu 8:00AM to 5:00PM; Fri 8:00AM to 5:00PM
Est. price$1,065/mo

Contact information

Address300 58th St N, St Petersburg FL, 33710

CityST PETERSBURG, FL 33710

CountyPINELLAS

Phone7273584358

Operating details

HoursMon 8:00AM to 5:00PM; Tue 8:00AM to 5:00PM; Wed 8:00AM to 5:00PM; Thu 8:00AM to 5:00PM; Fri 8:00AM to 5:00PM

Capacity85

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 6/10/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High5
  • Medium-High5
  • Medium9
  • Medium-Low2
  • Low0

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300 58th St N, St Petersburg FL, 33710, ST PETERSBURG, FL 33710

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  4. This facility has food-service findings on its state record - ask how meals are prepared and how allergies are handled

Violation summary

Last 2 years · Last inspection: 6/10/2026

  • High5
  • Medium-High5
  • Medium9
  • Medium-Low2
  • Low0

2026

  1. Medium riskStandard 726/10/2026

    72. Diapering Practices VII. E. (72-03)

    Diaper changing occurred on a surface that was not impermeable. Comments: Obtain a new diapering pad. TRANSPORTATION VIII Due: 6/17/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-06-10. View official inspection document (report 98e81b8c-bf02-49c9-b64f-077cd9fac217)

    Not corrected
  2. Medium-High riskStandard 276/10/2026

    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: Obtain a current approved fire inspection. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-06-10. View official inspection document (report 98e81b8c-bf02-49c9-b64f-077cd9fac217)

    Not corrected
  3. Medium-High riskStandard 186/10/2026

    18. Medication: V. A. (18-02)

    Prescription medication [Albutoral] 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: Obtain the required information or send the medication home. Due: 6/17/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-06-10. View official inspection document (report 98e81b8c-bf02-49c9-b64f-077cd9fac217)

    Not corrected

2025

  1. Medium riskStandard 5410/28/2025

    54. Infant Toys/Equipment Cleaned/Sanitized Daily VI. H. (54-02)

    There was no labeled container provided for storage of dirty toys and play materials. [The 1 year old classroom did not have a dirty bucket.]. Comments: Director labeled a bucket and put in the classroom. Due: Completed at time of inspection Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-10-28. View official inspection document (report d92fb8da-c059-4155-a7fb-58c0e93c52b7)

    Corrected at inspection
  2. Medium-High riskStandard 2610/28/2025

    26. Emergency Plan/Diagram Posted V. A. (26-01)

    The childrens center failed to post an evacuation diagram for emergencies in [3 classrooms were missing the evacuation diagram.] classroom(s). Comments: Director posted evacuation diagrams in the 3 missing rooms during the inspection. PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT VI Compliance Comments Fire inspection expires 5-19-26 Due: Completed at time of inspection Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-10-28. View official inspection document (report d92fb8da-c059-4155-a7fb-58c0e93c52b7)

    Corrected at inspection
  3. Medium riskStandard 2410/28/2025

    24. Written Report (Infants) V. A. (24-01)

    The daily written report for infants was not accessible to parents [staff in the 1 year old children's classroom did not have the daily reports written]. Comments: Director will meet with the staff regarding the daily reports and ensuring they are kept through out the day. Due: Completed at time of inspection Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-10-28. View official inspection document (report d92fb8da-c059-4155-a7fb-58c0e93c52b7)

    Corrected at inspection
  4. Medium-High riskStandard 1810/28/2025

    18. Medication: V. A. (18-02)

    Prescription medication [Epi Pen] 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: The medication (Epi-Pen) did not have a label on it with all the required information. Submit corrective action with a copy of the complete label from the pharmacy and affix to the the Epi-Pen. Due: 11/4/2025 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-10-28. View official inspection document (report d92fb8da-c059-4155-a7fb-58c0e93c52b7)

    Not corrected
  5. High riskStandard 1110/28/2025

    11. General Qualifications/Level II Screening/Background Screening (11-16)

    Employment history check did not include all required information including applicants job title, description of regular duties confirmation of employment dates and level of job performance. Comments: Submit a completed employee history check. Due: 11/4/2025 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-10-28. View official inspection document (report d92fb8da-c059-4155-a7fb-58c0e93c52b7)

    Not corrected
  6. Medium riskStandard 659/3/2025

    65. Handwashing VII. A. (65-01)

    A staff member did not assist children with handwashing [when they entered the classroom/before eating.]. Comments: Licensing specialist confirmed the childrens hands were not washed when they entered the room/before eating snack. *Submit documentation showing staff took a training on proper handwashing for small children. Due: 9/17/2025 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-09-03. View official inspection document (report 3c2fb6db-3c6f-4d2d-a306-a06d40f3a6eb)

    Not corrected
  7. Medium riskStandard 799/3/2025

    79. Food Service (79-10)

    Staff while distributing snacks/serving food did not use napkins disposable gloves utensils or similar items to prevent skin contact with food. Comments: Licensing specialist confirmed gloves were not worn when serving and touching childrens snack foods. *Submit documentation showing staff has taken a food preparation training. 80. Formula Not Monitored APPLICATION, FEE, LICENSE X 81. Application, Fee, License X Not Monitored 82. Capacity: X Not Monitored ADVERTISING XI 83. Advertising XI Not Monitored ACCESS XII 84. Access- In Person/By Telephone XII. Not Monitored 85. Other Not Monitored Due: 9/17/2025 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-09-03. View official inspection document (report 3c2fb6db-3c6f-4d2d-a306-a06d40f3a6eb)

    Not corrected
  8. Medium riskStandard 659/3/2025

    65. Handwashing VII. A. (65-02)

    A staff member did not wash their hands [3 staff enter the clasroom and proceed to set up snack without washing hands. ]. Comments: Licensing Specialist confirmed hands were not washed by the staff as they entered the room and prepared food/snack. *Submit documentation showing staff took a training on proper handwashing in a childcare center. 66. Drinking Water VII. A. Not Monitored 67. FA/CPR Certificates VII. B. Not Monitored 68. First Aid Kit and Materials on Premises/Field Trips VII. B. Not Monitored 69. Emergency Information Posted/Parent Notification VII.C. Not Monitored 70. Field Trip Communication: VII.C. Not Monitored 71. Communicable Disease: VII. D. Not Monitored 72. Diapering Practices VII. E. Not Monitored Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-09-03. View official inspection document (report 3c2fb6db-3c6f-4d2d-a306-a06d40f3a6eb)

    Not corrected
  9. High riskStandard 019/3/2025

    01. General/Direct II. A. (01-13)

    Children were not individually fed or supervised during mealtime. Comments: Licensing Specialist confirmed there was a lack of adequate supervision at mealtime as the children were observed on the video grabbing and eating each others food and sharing pouches without the teachers noticing. *Submit a detailed plan on how the children in the 1-year-old class will be properly supervised at all times while eating. Including documentation showing staff has taken a training on supervision during mealtime. 02. Infants Separate: II.A. Not Monitored 03. Staff Member in Charge/Teacher in Charge (SMIC/TIC): II. A. Not Monitored 04. Emergency Person II. A. Not Monitored 05. Authorized Release II. A. Not Monitored 06. Adult-Child Ratio: II. B. Not Monitored 07. Infant Group Size II.C. Not Monitored 08. Swimming Pool/Areas: II. D., E. Not Monitored CHILD DISCIPLINE III 09. Disciplinary Practices III. Not Monitored 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 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-09-03. View official inspection document (report 3c2fb6db-3c6f-4d2d-a306-a06d40f3a6eb)

    Not corrected
  10. Medium-Low riskStandard 806/26/2025

    80. Formula (80-01)

    Bottles and/or sippy cups brought from home were not labeled with childs first and last name. Comments: Completed at visit. Director talked with each staff and reminded them they were provided labels to write the children's first and last name on. APPLICATION, FEE, LICENSE X Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-06-26. View official inspection document (report bc509944-2be6-4d0b-bc1c-4ba9debb9764)

    Not corrected
  11. Medium-Low riskStandard 173/14/2025

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

    Child care personnel failed to verify attendance accuracy at transitions. [Not properly record the transition from classroom to playground]. Comments: I did confirm that a teacher did not properly record the transition when transitioning from the classroom to the playground. 11 children were present and only 10 were on the playground. One child was left in the classroom for 14 minutes alone. Please submit a plan to ensure proper transition maintained at all times. 18. Medication: V. A. Not Monitored 19. License Posted V. A. Not Monitored 20. Administrative Fine Posted: V. A. Not Monitored 21. Accidents/Incidents V. A. Not Monitored 22. Posted/Appropriate Activities: V. A. Not Monitored 23. Written Plan (Infants) V. A. Not Monitored 24. Written Report (Infants) V. A. Not Monitored 25. Field Trips V. A. Not Monitored 26. Emergency Plan/Diagram Posted V. A. Not Monitored PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT VI 27. Fire Inspection VI.B. Not Monitored 28. Telephone VI.B. Not Monitored 29. Fire Drills. VI. B. Not Monitored Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-03-14. View official inspection document (report bfb45c20-6972-45d1-b9cf-97484222270f)

    Not corrected
  12. High riskStandard 013/14/2025

    01. General/Direct II. A. (01-06)

    A child was left without child care personnel supervision inside or outside the childrens center, in a vehicle, or at a field trip location away from the childrens center as evidenced by [one child was left unattended inside clasroom ]. Comments: I did confirm lack of supervision in that on 3/13/25 a child was left unattended for 14 minutes inside classroom. This violation will result in administrative action being taken. 02. Infants Separate: II.A. Not Monitored 03. Staff Member in Charge/Teacher in Charge (SMIC/TIC): II. A. Not Monitored 04. Emergency Person II. A. Not Monitored 05. Authorized Release II. A. Not Monitored 06. Adult-Child Ratio: II. B. Not Monitored 07. Infant Group Size II.C. Not Monitored 08. Swimming Pool/Areas: II. D., E. Not Monitored CHILD DISCIPLINE III 09. Disciplinary Practices III. Not Monitored 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 2025-03-14. View official inspection document (report bfb45c20-6972-45d1-b9cf-97484222270f)

    Not corrected
  13. Medium riskStandard 122/10/2025

    12. Education, Training, and Other Personnel Records I.B., C. and V.A. . (12-04)

    See the Personnel Records Summary for [1] Child Care personnel who do not have documentation of completion of a five hour early literacy and language development of children birth through five course for child care personnel within 12 months of date of employment in the child care industry and/or the early literacy course documentation was not uploaded in the Florida Pathways/Registry. Comments: Submit DCF transcript when staff completes Early Literacy Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-02-10. View official inspection document (report 13fbe364-e522-4e2f-81fa-1cc154830271)

    Not corrected
  14. High riskStandard 112/10/2025

    11. General Qualifications/Level II Screening/Background Screening (11-16)

    Employment history check did not include all required information including applicants job title, description of regular duties confirmation of employment dates and level of job performance. Comments: Completed at visit. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-02-10. View official inspection document (report 13fbe364-e522-4e2f-81fa-1cc154830271)

    Not corrected
  15. High riskStandard 112/10/2025

    11. General Qualifications/Level II Screening/Background Screening (11-14)

    See Personnel Records Summary for child care staff with an Acknowledgement Form that was not completed on or before first date of employment. [There were 2 staff that signed the Acknowledgement form after the date of hire]. Comments: Completed at visit Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-02-10. View official inspection document (report 13fbe364-e522-4e2f-81fa-1cc154830271)

    Not corrected

2024

  1. Medium riskStandard 1711/13/2024

    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 classrooms that did not have accurate attendance.]. Comments: The 1's classroom had 9 children and 10 were marked in on the roster. The 3-5 classroom (Willow Classroom) had 10 children in care and 8 were marked in on the roster. The director stated she will check all the attendances in the morning and again in the afternoon to ensure staff is recording attendance accurately. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2024-11-13. View official inspection document (report 232912f4-8b87-4414-8ee8-2e06f5c74a6c)

    Not corrected
  2. Medium riskStandard 1211/13/2024

    12. Education, Training, and Other Personnel Records I.B., C. and V.A. . (12-07)

    See the Personnel Records Summary for [1] Child Care personnel who did not have documentation to show a start date in the introductory coursein child care within 90 days of employment in the child care industry. Comments: Completed at visit Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2024-11-13. View official inspection document (report 232912f4-8b87-4414-8ee8-2e06f5c74a6c)

    Not corrected
  3. Medium-High riskStandard 569/13/2024

    56. Health Inspection(s) (56-01)

    The childrens center did not have proof of a current approved annual food service inspection. Comments: The center operates with a non food agreement but was having community snacks every other week in the classrooms. The community snack consisted of a child bringing snack for the entire class. 57. Premises Free of Health and Safety Hazards Not Monitored 58. Pest Control VII. A. Not Monitored Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2024-09-13. View official inspection document (report 51135a08-ee4b-4827-a81f-d0f7be99c10c)

    Not corrected

Safety & Compliance Analysis

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21Total Violations
3Recent Violations
(Past 6 Months)

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About this daycare

  • Location: ST PETERSBURG, PINELLAS County
  • Capacity: 85
  • Type: Child Care Facility

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