Hillsdale Preschool and Academy
TAMPA, FL·Child Care FacilityLicensed
Contact information
Address6201 Ehrlich Rd, Tampa FL, 33625
CityTAMPA, FL 33625
CountyHILLSBOROUGH
Phone8138848250
Operating details
HoursMon 8:00AM to 11:00AM; Tue 8:00AM to 11:00AM; Wed 8:00AM to 11:00AM; Thu 8:00AM to 11:00AM; Fri 8:00AM to 11:00AM
Capacity47
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 2/7/2025 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High1
- Medium-High2
- Medium4
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
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Location
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6201 Ehrlich Rd, Tampa FL, 33625, TAMPA, FL 33625
Questions to ask on a tour
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- This facility has supervision-related findings on its state record - ask specifically how ratios are maintained during transitions, outdoor play, and nap time
- Ask what changed after their most recent supervision citation and how compliance is monitored now
- This facility has safety-related findings on its state record - ask how the cited hazards were corrected and when emergency drills were last run
- Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 2/7/2025
- High1
- Medium-High0
- Medium1
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
2025
- High riskStandard 042/7/2025
04. Supervision CCF Handbook, Section 2.4 (04-10)
A child was left without child care personnel supervision inside or outside the facility, in a vehicle, or at a field trip location away from the facility. CCF Handbook, Section 2.4.1, B Comments: On 2/6/2025 a child was left in a classroom inside the facility without childcare personnel supervision. The provider self-reported and sent video footage of this incident. 2.4.1 General Supervision Requirements B. Child care personnel must be assigned to provide direct supervision to a specific group of children and be with that group of children at all times. Children must never be left without child care personnel supervision inside or outside the facility, in a vehicle, or at a field trip location. 05. Transportation CCF Handbook, Section 2.5 Not Monitored 06. Driver's License, Physician Certification & First Aid/CPR Training CCF Handbook, Section 2.5 and CCF Handbook, Section 7.4 Not Monitored 07. Vehicle Requirements CCF Handbook, Section 2.5.4 Not Monitored 08. Seat Belts/Child Restraints CCF Handbook, Section 2.5.4 and CCF Handbook, Section 2.5.5 Not Monitored 09. Planned Activities CCF Handbook, Section 2.6 Not Monitored 10. Field Trip Permission CCF Handbook, Section 2.7 Not Monitored Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-02-07. View official inspection document (report 2e653d86-d9c7-48df-8cd2-12921149bf7a)
Not corrected - Medium riskStandard 462/7/2025
46. Daily Attendance CCF Handbook, Section 7.5 (46-03)
Child care personnel failed to ensure arrival and departure times were complete and accurate at the time of arrival or departure. CCF Handbook, Section 7.5, B Comments: Licensing Specialist observed an attendance sheet check list for the day of the incident. Licensing Specialist observed that the child had a check mark next to his name under the playground column stating that the child had entered the playground but the child was left in the classroom alone instead. TA: Licensing Specialist discussed requirement with the provider. 7.5 Daily Attendance Daily attendance of children must be taken and recorded accurately by the child care personnel, documenting the time when each child enters and departs the program. A. Attendance devices used for the purposes of tracking attendance may be used, but personnel must ensure the accuracy of the documented attendance. Each classroom must have an attendance sheet/class roster for the group of children occupying that space. Attendance sheet/class roster must accompany the child care personnel and the group of children throughout the day should they leave the classroom. B. The custodial parent or guardian may document the time when his/her child enters and departs the child care facility or program. However, child care facility personnel are responsible for ensuring that attendance records are complete and accurate. C. REMOVED. D. Attendance records must be maintained for a minimum of 12 months. E. Attendance records for Voluntary Pre-Kindergarten or School Readiness may be used, if applicable. ENFORCEMENT Compliance Comments Director fulfilled the role of being a mandated reporter. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-02-07. View official inspection document (report 2e653d86-d9c7-48df-8cd2-12921149bf7a)
Not corrected
Safety & Compliance Analysis
This daycare has multiple recorded violations. Review the details to make an informed decision.
(Past 6 Months)
Parent Recommendations
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- Review the detailed violations listed above.
- Ask the daycare about their response to these violations.
- Look at the correction status to see how quickly issues were addressed.
- Schedule a visit during regular hours to observe daily operations.
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Estimated monthly cost
$1,063/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: TAMPA, HILLSBOROUGH County
- Capacity: 47
- Type: Child Care Facility
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