Primrose School of Bloomingdale

VALRICO, FLChild Care FacilityLicensed

3.1based on state inspection data
Capacity193
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

Address1280 Bloomingdale Ave, Valrico FL, 33596

CityVALRICO, FL 33596

CountyHILLSBOROUGH

Phone8134385980

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

Capacity193

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 6/25/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High0
  • Medium-High7
  • Medium3
  • Medium-Low1
  • Low0

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1280 Bloomingdale Ave, Valrico FL, 33596, VALRICO, FL 33596

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Violation summary

Last 2 years · Last inspection: 6/25/2026

  • High0
  • Medium-High4
  • Medium2
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

2026

  1. Medium-High riskStandard 126/25/2026

    12. (12-01)

    Areas of the facility were found to be in need of cleaning. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1, A (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR] Comments: During the time of the inspection, the Licensing Specialist observed that air vents across the children classrooms were dusty. In the One years old classroom #1 underneath the changing table steps dust and grime buildup was observed. In the Two years old classroom #1 the floor under /around the sink area appears to be some sticky and with old spills stains. In the Two years old classroom #2, dirt buildup was observed in the mini steps (2) next to the sinks. According to the CCF Handbook, Section 3.1 General Health and Safety Requirements A. 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 areas must be inspected daily for basic health and safety. Any problems must be corrected before the play area is used by children. Documentation of the indoor play area inspection must be maintained for 12 months. Due: 7/27/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-06-25. View official inspection document (report d44e57c4-dd8d-4f46-b4fa-3b7e0c1ebfd9)

    Not corrected
  2. Medium-High riskStandard 126/25/2026

    12. (12-02)

    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] Comments: During the time of the inspection, the Licensing Specialist observed that in the infant classroom #2 one of the toys storage/furniture had a broken edge. In the School Aged classroom #1, the fabric cover of the (2) small/mini sofas were ripped. According to the CCF Handbook, Section 3.1 General Health and Safety Requirements A. 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 areas must be inspected daily for basic health and safety. Any problems must be corrected before the play area is used by children. 13. Toxic Substances, Hazardous Materials and Weapons CCF Handbook, Section 3.2 CCF Handbook, Section 3.2 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance 14. Lighting, Temperature, and Ventilation CCF Handbook, Section 3.3 CCF Handbook, Section 3.3 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance 15. Licensed Capacity CCF Handbook , Section 3.4 CCF Handbook , Section 3.4 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance Due: 7/27/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-06-25. View official inspection document (report d44e57c4-dd8d-4f46-b4fa-3b7e0c1ebfd9)

    Not corrected
  3. Medium-High riskStandard 326/25/2026

    32. (32-03)

    The play equipment was not maintained in a safe or sanitary condition for the children to use in that [spin sensory wheels with severe tearing and covered with duct tape.]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.12, B and F (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Sanitation and Equipment [SR] Comments: During the time of the inspection, the Licensing Specialist monitored the playground equipment and observed that the slide set has a spin sensory wheels section/area. These sensory wheels showed severe tearing, and it was covered with duct tape. According to the CCF Handbook, Section 3.12 Outdoor Equipment B. All playground equipment must be securely anchored, unless portable or stationary by design, in good repair, maintained in safe and sanitary condition, and placed to ensure safe use by the children. Maintenance must include inspections conducted every month of all supports above and below the ground and of all connectors and moving parts. Documentation of maintenance inspections must be maintained for 12 months. TRAINING Compliance Comments Reminder: In-service training for 2026/2027 fiscal year must be completed before June 30, 2027. Bloodborne Pathogens training needs to be completed every year. Can be used as 10 hours of annual in-services. Due: 7/9/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-06-25. View official inspection document (report d44e57c4-dd8d-4f46-b4fa-3b7e0c1ebfd9)

    Not corrected

2025

  1. Medium-High riskStandard 233/21/2025

    23. Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness CCF Handbook, Section 3.8 (23-02)

    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 Physical Environment [SR] Comments: During the routine inspection the licensing specialist observed that the facility did not have a current approved annual Fire Safety Inspection. According to the DCF CCF Handbook Section 3.8.2Fire Safety A. 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 a fire inspection exemption by the local fire inspection office, the exemption must be documented and maintained on file at the program. FOOD AND NUTRITION Compliance Comments During the inspection, the Director advised that the facility provides meals and snacks to the children that are in care. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-03-21. View official inspection document (report 0eea8dd5-8a5b-4bc7-90cc-e4d9c8df9600)

    Not corrected
  2. Medium riskStandard 253/21/2025

    25. Meals and Snacks CCF Handbook, Section 3.9 (25-07)

    A refrigerator was observed without a thermometer or with a thermometer showing a temperature reading greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.2, F.1. Food and Nutrition [SR] Comments: During the routine inspection the licensing specialist observed that one of the refrigerators did not have a thermometer. According to the DCF CCF Handbook Section 3.9.2 Refrigerators/freezers: 1. An accurate thermometer designed to measure cold storage temperature must be placed inside each refrigeration and freezer unit. Thermometers in refrigerators must show a reading of 41 degrees Fahrenheit or below, and thermometers in freezers must show a reading of 0 degrees Fahrenheit or below. The thermometer must be located in the center of the unit and be readily accessible. Thermometer temperature readings higher than specified above require further temperature testing of food samples stored in the unit using a probe type thermometer; and adjustments to the unit setting to reach and maintain the required readings must be made. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-03-21. View official inspection document (report 0eea8dd5-8a5b-4bc7-90cc-e4d9c8df9600)

    Not corrected
  3. Medium riskStandard 333/21/2025

    33. Training Requirements CCF Handbook, Section 4 (33-09)

    The facility did not have documented proof that all child care personnel were trained and knowledgeable within 30 days of date of hire in [ safe sleep practices and shaken baby syndrome]. CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.3 and 4.2.5 Training [SR] Comments: During the routine inspection the licensing specialist observed that staff did not complete the safe sleep training. According to the DCF CCF Handbook Section 4.2.3 All childcare personnel who work in a facility that offers care to infants must have training regarding guidance on safe sleep practices, preventing shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma; recognition of signs and symptoms of shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma; strategies for coping with crying, fussing, or distraught child and the development and vulnerabilities of the brain in infancy in early childhood within 30 days of hire at the facility. For childcare personnel to satisfy this requirement the training must be accomplished through one of following methods: Department's Health Safety and Nutrition course, Safe Sleep course, or the Early Learning Floridas Safe Sleep Practices. Documentation of training must be maintained on the Department's training transcript in the childcare personnel record. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-03-21. View official inspection document (report 0eea8dd5-8a5b-4bc7-90cc-e4d9c8df9600)

    Not corrected

Safety & Compliance Analysis

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

11Total 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: VALRICO, HILLSBOROUGH County
  • Capacity: 193
  • Type: Child Care Facility

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