Little Achievers Day Care LLC
LUTZ, FL·Child Care FacilityLicensed
Contact information
Address18268 N US Highway 41, Lutz FL, 33549
CityLUTZ, FL 33549
CountyHILLSBOROUGH
Phone8135361036
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
Capacity45
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 6/16/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High2
- Medium-High10
- Medium3
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
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18268 N US Highway 41, Lutz FL, 33549, LUTZ, FL 33549
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Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 6/16/2026
- High2
- Medium-High7
- Medium2
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
2026
- Medium-High riskStandard 246/16/2026
24. (24-23)
The facilitys refrigerator and/or freezer does not have an appropriate thermometer. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.2, F.1 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Food and Nutrition [SR] Comments: The facilitys refrigerator and/or freezer does not have an appropriate thermometer. (Infant room) F. 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. Compliance Comments During the inspection, the Operator advised that the childrens custodial parents/legal guardians provide their children with their meals and the facility provides the children with their snacks. Due: 7/16/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-06-16. View official inspection document (report 1cca6df0-03ff-4dd7-aa8f-83ff96b6143f)
Not corrected - Medium-High riskStandard 306/16/2026
30. Diapering CCF Handbook, Section 3.10 CCF Handbook, Section 3.10 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) (30-06)
Diaper changing occurred on a surface that was not impermeable. CCF Handbook, Section 3.10.2, E (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Sanitation and Equipment [SR] Comments: Diaper changing occurred on a surface that was not impermeable. E. When children in diapers are in care, there must be a diaper changing area with an impermeable surface that is cleaned and sanitized or disinfected after each use. Due: 7/16/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-06-16. View official inspection document (report 1cca6df0-03ff-4dd7-aa8f-83ff96b6143f)
Not corrected - High riskStandard 346/16/2026
34. Credentialed Staff CCF Handbook, Section 4.6 & 4.7 CCF Handbook, Section 4.6 & 4.7 (34-04)
The director responsible for the daily operation of the program did not have an active Director Credential. CCF Handbook, Section 4.7 Comments: The director responsible for the daily operation of the program did not have an active Director Credential. 4.7.2 Director Credential Renewal A. To maintain an active Director Credential at either level, candidates must complete the renewal section of the CF-FSP Form 5290, Florida Child Care and Education Program Director Credential and Renewal Application, which may be obtained from www.myflfamilies.com/childcare. the Departments website at B. A Director Credential renewal, as documented on the Departments training transcript is active for five years from the date of issuance. The completed renewal application, including all required documentation, may be submitted to the Department for review and issuance of a Florida Child Care and Education Program Director Credential no earlier than one year prior to the end of the active period of the Director Credential. The Director Credential renewal date is determined by the end date of the active period. C. If a renewal application is received after the end of the active period for the Director Credential, the Florida Child Care and Education Program Director Credential and Renewal Application will be reviewed and, if approved, a certificate will be issued with a renewal date of five years from the date the completed renewal application was processed. HEALTH REQUIREMENTS 35. Communicable Disease Control CCF Handbook, Section 6.1 CCF Handbook, Section 6.1 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance 36. CPR Requirements CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.4 CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.4 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Noncompliance Due: 11/26/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-06-16. View official inspection document (report 1cca6df0-03ff-4dd7-aa8f-83ff96b6143f)
Not corrected - High riskStandard 366/16/2026
36. (36-01)
The facility did not have at least one child care personnel with current and valid pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation certification present during all hours of operation. CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.4, A (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Health Requirements [SR] Comments: The facility did not have the required child care personnel with current and valid pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation and first aid certification present during all hours of operation. The facility required 3 staff with the certification and presented 1 staff with the certification at the time of this inspection. B. By December 31, 2021, the facility shall maintain the following number of child care personnel with the CPR certification and first aid training that are on site at the facility at all times children are in care. For child care personnel to count to meet requirement in the below chart, they shall be child care personnel assigned to provide direct supervision of children in care: Total number of child care personnel in direct supervision of children to meet staff to child operating ratios: Total minimum number of child care personnel with Pediatric CPR certification on site when children are present: 0-25 3 Due: 6/26/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-06-16. View official inspection document (report 1cca6df0-03ff-4dd7-aa8f-83ff96b6143f)
Not corrected - Medium riskStandard 266/16/2026
26. (26-50)
3 4 Due: 6/26/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-06-16. View official inspection document (report 1cca6df0-03ff-4dd7-aa8f-83ff96b6143f)
Not corrected - Medium-High riskStandard 516/16/2026
51. (51-75)
4 5 76-100 5 6 101+ 6 7 7 Total minimum number of child care personnel with first aid training on site when children are present A Director, on site when children are present, with pediatric CPR certification and first aid training may qualify as one of the child care personnel for purposes of meeting the above requirements. Documentation of pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certification and first aid training must be kept on file and available for licensing to review. 37. First Aid Requirements CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.4 and 6.2 CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.4 and 6.2 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Noncompliance Due: 6/26/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-06-16. View official inspection document (report 1cca6df0-03ff-4dd7-aa8f-83ff96b6143f)
Not corrected - Medium-High riskStandard 376/16/2026
37. (37-01)
The facility did not have at least one child care personnel with current and valid certificate of course completion for first aid training present at all times that children are in care. CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.4, A (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Health Requirements [SR] Comments: The facility did not have the required child care personnel with current and valid certificate for first aid training present during all hours of operation. The facility required 3 staff with the certification and presented 1 staff with the certification at the time of this inspection. B. By December 31, 2021, the facility shall maintain the following number of child care personnel with the CPR certification and first aid training that are on site at the facility at all times children are in care. For child care personnel to count to meet requirement in the below chart, they shall be child care personnel assigned to provide direct supervision of children in care: Total number of child care personnel in direct supervision of children to meet staff to child operating ratios: Total minimum number of child care personnel with Pediatric CPR certification on site when children are present: 0-25 3 Due: 6/26/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-06-16. View official inspection document (report 1cca6df0-03ff-4dd7-aa8f-83ff96b6143f)
Not corrected
2025
- Medium riskStandard 3311/4/2025
33. Training Requirements CCF Handbook, Section 4 (33-01)
Child care personnel including volunteers who work 10 hours or more per month did not complete the 40 hour Introductory Child Care Training requirement. CCF Handbook Section 4.2.1 Comments: On July 8, 2025, the facility was in non compliance for Child care personnel including volunteers who work 10 hours or more per month did not complete the 40 hour Introductory Child Care Training requirement. Child care personnel (1 staff) including volunteers who work 10 hours or more per month have not yet completed the 40 hour Introductory Child Care Training requirement. (2nd notice) 34. Credentialed Staff CCF Handbook, Section 4.6 & 4.7 Not Monitored HEALTH REQUIREMENTS 35. Communicable Disease Control CCF Handbook, Section 6.1 Not Monitored 36. CPR Requirements CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.4 Not Monitored 37. First Aid Requirements CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.4 and 6.2 Not Monitored 38. Emergency Telephone Numbers CCF Handbook, Section 6.3 Not Monitored 39. Accident/ Incident Notification and Documentation CCF Handbook, Section 6.3 & 6.4 Not Monitored 40. Medication CCF Handbook, Section 6.5 Not Monitored RECORD KEEPING 41. Immunization Records CCF Handbook, Section 7.1 Not Monitored 42. Student Health and Records CCF Handbook, Section 7.2 Not Monitored 43. Enrollment Information CCF Handbook, Section 7.3 & s. 402.3054(2), F.S. Not Monitored 44. Personnel Records CCF Handbook, Section 7.4 Not Monitored 45. Background Screening Documents CCF Handbook, Section 7.4.1 Not Monitored 46. Daily Attendance CCF Handbook, Section 7.5 Not Monitored ENFORCEMENT 47. Access/Child Safety CCF Handbook, Section 8 Not Monitored Due: 12/1/2025 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-11-04. View official inspection document (report 2bc65b0b-e7cc-45df-811f-bda20c3b51b8)
Not corrected - Medium-High riskStandard 176/16/2025
17. (17-02)
The facility's outdoor play area contained litter, nails, glass or other hazards that posed a threat to the health, safety or well-being of the children. CCF Handbook, Section 3.5, A (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR] Comments: The facility's outdoor play area contained litter, nails, glass or other hazards that posed a threat to the health, safety or well-being of the children. (Wasps nest with live wasps observed in the nest) 3.5 Outdoor Play Area A. The outdoor play area must be clean and free from litter, nails, glass and other hazards. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-06-16. View official inspection document (report 08d15d1f-d5dc-4a1e-b07c-8f6b0e5095ae)
Not corrected - Medium-High riskStandard 236/16/2025
23. (23-05)
The facility did not have documentation of a fire extinguisher being properly maintained to include being serviced and retagged timely, and/or with a current certificate. CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.2, B (Section 2.1 - Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR] Comments: The facility did not have documentation of a fire extinguisher being properly maintained to include being serviced and retagged timely, and/or with a current certificate. B. Fire extinguishers with a minimum rating of 2A:10BC must be properly installed, serviced and maintained with current inspection tags at all times. FOOD AND NUTRITION 24. Food Preparation Area CCF Handbook, Section 3.9 CCF Handbook, Section 3.9 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Not Applicable Compliance Comments During the inspection, the Operator advised that the childrens custodial parents/legal guardians provide their children with their meals and the facility provides the children with their snacks. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-06-16. View official inspection document (report 08d15d1f-d5dc-4a1e-b07c-8f6b0e5095ae)
Not corrected - Medium-High riskStandard 336/16/2025
33. Training Requirements CCF Handbook, Section 4 CCF Handbook, Section 4 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) (33-01)
Child care personnel including volunteers who work 10 hours or more per month did not complete the 40 hour Introductory Child Care Training requirement. CCF Handbook Section 4.2.1 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Comments: Child care personnel (2 staff) including volunteers who work 10 hours or more per month did not complete the 40 hour Introductory Child Care Training requirement. 4.2.1 Mandated Introductory Training Child care personnel must successfully complete 40 hours of child care training as evidenced by successful completion of competency examinations offered by the Department or its designated representative with a weighted score of 70 or better. Child care personnel who successfully completed the mandatory 40-hour Introductory Child Care Training prior to January 1, 2004 are not required to fulfill the competency examination requirement. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-06-16. View official inspection document (report 08d15d1f-d5dc-4a1e-b07c-8f6b0e5095ae)
Not corrected
Safety & Compliance Analysis
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(Past 6 Months)
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Estimated monthly cost
$1,121/month
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About this daycare
- Location: LUTZ, HILLSBOROUGH County
- Capacity: 45
- Type: Child Care Facility
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