Kids R Tops

BRANDON, FLChild Care FacilityLicensed

3.1based on state inspection data
Capacity114
HoursMon 6:30AM to 6:30PM; Tue 6:30AM to 6:30PM; Wed 6:30AM to 6:30PM; Thu 6:30AM to 6:30PM; Fri 6:30AM to 6:30PM
Est. price$869/mo

Contact information

Address215 Kingsway Rd, Brandon FL, 33510

CityBRANDON, FL 33510

CountyHILLSBOROUGH

Phone8136542868

Operating details

HoursMon 6:30AM to 6:30PM; Tue 6:30AM to 6:30PM; Wed 6:30AM to 6:30PM; Thu 6:30AM to 6:30PM; Fri 6:30AM to 6:30PM

Capacity114

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 12/17/2025 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High0
  • Medium-High5
  • Medium1
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

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Location

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215 Kingsway Rd, Brandon FL, 33510, BRANDON, FL 33510

Questions to ask on a tour

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  1. Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
  2. This is a large program - ask how children are grouped, how ratios are kept in each room, and how staff cover breaks
  3. Ask about teacher-to-child ratios and how supervision is maintained through the day
  4. Ask about their illness policy and which symptoms require a child to stay home

Violation summary

Last 2 years · Last inspection: 12/17/2025

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  • Medium-High5
  • Medium0
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

2025

  1. Medium-High riskStandard 1212/17/2025

    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 inspection, Licensing Specialist observed a large chunk of the exterior wall was broken off on the corner in the outdoor picnic area. This area is cracked, peeling and breaking off. Licensing Specialist also observed the wooden floor panels that lead to the outdoor play area to be uneven and not leveled, which could cause a tripping hazard. 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: 1/17/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-12-17. View official inspection document (report dc636138-7d21-4f80-a7ae-4867db426a86)

    Not corrected
  2. Medium-High riskStandard 2312/17/2025

    23. (23-15)

    Emergency preparedness drills were not conducted when children were in care. CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.5, B (Section 2.1 - Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR] Comments: During the time of inspection, a fire drill was conducted in the presence of the Licensing Specialist. There were 4 adults and 26 children present. The last fire inspection was conducted on 10/27/25. Fire extinguisher certifications are valid through 09/2026. Licensing Specialist observed that the last lockdown or inclement weather drill had been conducted on 03/2023. An inclement weather drill was conducted in the presence of the Licensing Specialist. There were 3 adults and 22 children present. This standard was brought back into compliance during the time of inspection. FOOD AND NUTRITION 24. Food Preparation Area CCF Handbook, Section 3.9 CCF Handbook, Section 3.9 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance Due: Completed at time of inspection Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-12-17. View official inspection document (report dc636138-7d21-4f80-a7ae-4867db426a86)

    Corrected at inspection

2024

  1. Medium-High riskStandard 1212/17/2024

    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 inspection, Licensing Specialist observed paint peeling along the wall in the 2 three-year-old classrooms. Licensing Specialist observed the molding/trim around the door in the three-year-old classroom was damaged/broken causing the exposed wood to have sharp edges. Licensing Specialist observed the wall in the bathroom that is shared between the two- and three-year-old classrooms to have water damage, which makes it difficult to properly clean and sanitize. Licensing Specialist observed the wooden picnic table on the three-year-old playground to have large holes that children could stick their fingers into. Licensing Specialist observed play equipment (red, blue, green car) on the three-year-old playground to have peeling paint and was not in good repair. CCF Handbook 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. 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 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2024-12-17. View official inspection document (report 0d7ee246-ea2a-4639-94c5-b79cd8f2c596)

    Not corrected
  2. Medium-High riskStandard 3212/17/2024

    32. (32-07)

    The ground cover or other protective surface under the [slide/swings] was not maintained. CCF Handbook, Section 3.12, D (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Sanitation and Equipment [SR] Comments: During the time of inspection, Licensing Specialist observed that the black tarp used for ground covering on the two-year-old playground had holes in it which could cause a tripping hazard. Licensing Specialist observed that the ground covering did not measure 6 inches in depth around the slides and swings. Licensing Specialist observed that the wire fence/gate was broken and had sharp edges along the back of the after schoolers playground. Licensing Specialist observed that the wood panels used for flooring in the outdoor play area were not nailed safely to ground, which caused them to lift up off of the ground when stepped on. CCF Handbook 3.12 Outdoor Equipment C. All equipment, fences, and objects on the facilitys premises shall be free from sharp, broken and jagged edges, and properly placed to prevent overcrowding or safety hazards in any one area. D. Permanent or stationary playground equipment must have a fall/use zone that extends a minimum of 6 feet in all directions from the perimeter of the equipment. All types of ground cover must be maintained to provide resilience and reduce the incidence of injuries to children in the event of falls. 1. If the ground cover in place is loose ground cover (such as, but not limited to: mulch, shredded rubber chips, or sand) a minimum of 6 inches in depth is required in the use zone. Asphalt, concrete, hard packed dirt, hay, grass or leaves are unsuitable for use in the use zone area. TRAINING Compliance Comments REMINDER: In-service training for 2024/2025 fiscal year must be completed before July 1, 2025. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2024-12-17. View official inspection document (report 0d7ee246-ea2a-4639-94c5-b79cd8f2c596)

    Not corrected
  3. Medium-High riskStandard 4112/17/2024

    41. (41-02)

    The Florida Certificate of immunization was not acceptable in that: [ The form was not current (expired)]. CCF Handbook, Section 7.1 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Record Keeping [SR] Comments: During the time of inspection, the Licensing Specialist observed two childrens files with expired immunization records. CCF Handbook, section 7.1 Immunization Records The child care facility is responsible for obtaining for each child in care a current, complete and properly executed Florida Certification of Immunization form Part A-1, B, or C, DH 680, which is incorporated by reference in 65C-22.001(7)(o), F.A.C., or the Religious Exemption from Immunization form, DH 681, which is incorporated by reference in 65C-22.001(7)(p), F.A.C., from the custodial parent or legal guardian. DH Form 680 and DH Form 681 may be obtained from the local county health department. Specific immunization requirements are included and detailed in the most current edition of the Immunization Guidelines-Florida Schools, Child Care Facilities and Family Day Care Homes as promulgated by the Florida Department of Health. B. If the custodial parents or legal guardians fail to provide the documentation required above within 30 days of enrollment, the facility shall not allow the child to remain in the program. The parent/guardian of a child who has not received the age-appropriate immunizations prior to enrollment and who does not have documented medical or religious exemptions from routine childhood immunizations must provide documentation of a scheduled appointment or arrangement to receive immunizations. Providers must include a general statement in parent handbook/policies to inform parents/guardians, at time of enrollment, that some children in care may not have current immunizations. 42. Student Health and Records CCF Handbook, Section 7.2 CCF Handbook, Section 7.2 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance Compliance Comments During the time of inspection, the Director advised the Licensing Specialist that there are currently 105 children enrolled. The Licensing Specialist monitored 105 of the 105 childrens records. REMINDER: Influenza brochures must be signed annually between August 1st and September 30th for each enrolled child. Distracted Adult brochures must be signed semi-annually in the months of April and September for each enrolled child. 43. Enrollment Information CCF Handbook, Section 7.3 & s. 402.3054(2), F.S. CCF Handbook, Section 7.3 & s. 402.3054(2), F.S. (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance Compliance Comments During the time of inspection, the Director advised the Licensing Specialist that there are 12 employees. During the time of inspection, the Licensing Specialist monitored 12 of the 12 employee records. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2024-12-17. View official inspection document (report 0d7ee246-ea2a-4639-94c5-b79cd8f2c596)

    Not corrected

Safety & Compliance Analysis

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

6Total Violations
0Recent Violations
(Past 6 Months)

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Estimated monthly cost

$869/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: BRANDON, HILLSBOROUGH County
  • Capacity: 114
  • Type: Child Care Facility

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