Manifestations Early Childcare Center Plant City
PLANT CITY, FL·Child Care FacilityLicensed
Contact information
Address1202 W Grant St, Plant City FL, 33563
CountyHILLSBOROUGH
Phone8137077430
Operating details
HoursMon 7:30AM to 3:30PM; Tue 7:30AM to 3:30PM; Wed 7:30AM to 3:30PM; Thu 7:30AM to 3:30PM; Fri 7:30AM to 3:30PM
Capacity29
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 9/15/2025 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High1
- Medium-High0
- Medium1
- Medium-Low1
- Low0
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Location
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1202 W Grant St, Plant City FL, 33563, PLANT CITY, FL 33563
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
- Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
- Ask about teacher-to-child ratios and how supervision is maintained through the day
Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 9/15/2025
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2025
- Medium riskStandard 329/15/2025
32. Outdoor Equipment CCF Handbook, Section 3.12 (32-03)
The play equipment was not maintained in a safe or sanitary condition for the children to use in that [the yellow portion was detatched from the red sides.]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.12, B and F Comments: During the time of the inspection, the Licensing Specialist observed the yellow structure was loose and detaching from the red base on the playset with the blue slide. During the time of the inspection, the Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, per the CCF Handbook: 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. F. All equipment used in the outdoor play area must be constructed and maintained according to manufacturers recommendations and allow for water drainage. Any open containers with water must be emptied immediately after use, i.e. pots, toys, or other equipment that collects water." TRAINING Due: 10/15/2025 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-09-15. View official inspection document (report 18ce3f28-cbda-4be0-a380-e3806dc0e09f)
Not corrected - High riskStandard 041/30/2025
04. Supervision CCF Handbook, Section 2.4 (04-02)
One or more children were not adequately supervised in that [an infant sustained a serious injury while under the supervision of the Director], which posed an imminent threat to a child, and could or did result in death or serious harm to the health, safety or well-being of a child. CCF Handbook, Section 2.4.1, A, B, D, G, H, and I; 2.4.2; 2.4.3; 2.4.5, D Comments: The infant sustained a serious injury that occurred at the facility ranging from the time that he was dropped off to the time that the mother arrived and observed tears on her infants face. The facility staff was not able to advise how the infant sustained the serious injury while in their care, therefore failing to provided adequate supervision. During the time of the inspection, the Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, per the CCF Handbook: A. Child care personnel must position themselves in the outdoor play area so that all children can be observed and directly supervised. 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.D. At all times, lighting must allow child care personnel to see and supervise children while in care. G. In addition to the number of child care personnel required to meet the staff-tochild ratio, one additional adult must attend field trips away from the child care facility to help provide direct supervision. The individual could be a parent volunteer as long as that person is under direct and constant supervision of a screened and trained child care personnel. H. Children must receive supervision and care in accordance with their age and required needs and be accounted for at all times while bathing or toileting. I. When transporting children in a vehicle or on foot, a telephone or other means of instant communication must be available to child care personnel. Cellular phones, two-way radio devices, citizen band radios, and other means of instant communications are acceptable.2.4.2 Nap time Supervision During nap time, child care personnel must be within sight and hearing of all the children. All other child care personnel required to meet the staff-to-child ratio must be within the building on the same floor and available to be summoned if needed to ensure the safety of the children. Nap time supervision does not apply to children up to 24 months of age, who must have direct supervision at all times. 2.4.3 Evening Supervision During evening child care hours, child care personnel must remain awake at all times. While children are awake, direct supervision must be provided. D. Constant and active supervision must be maintained when any child is in or around water. An adult should remain in direct physical contact with an infant at all times during swimming or water activities. During water activities, children ages 1 year up to five years must be within an arms reach and in the sight of the supervising adult at all times." 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 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-01-30. View official inspection document (report 726b3f5d-8e2e-41d6-bc12-e341f9a1a8bf)
Not corrected - Medium-Low riskStandard 391/30/2025
39. Accident/ Incident Notification and Documentation CCF Handbook, Section 6.3 & 6.4 (39-03)
Child care personnel failed to document an accident or incident on the day that it occurred. CCF Handbook, Section 6.4, A Comments: On January 29, 2025, an infant sustained a serious injury while at the daycare. The facility failed to document an incident on the day that it occurred. During the time of the inspection, the Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, per the CCF Handbook: A. All accidents and incidents or unusual occurrences that are threatening to the health, safety, or welfare of a child that occur while the child is in care must be documented on the same day they occur." 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 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-01-30. View official inspection document (report 726b3f5d-8e2e-41d6-bc12-e341f9a1a8bf)
Not corrected
Safety & Compliance Analysis
This daycare has few recorded violations. Always visit in person to verify conditions.
(Past 6 Months)
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Estimated monthly cost
$1,063/month
This is a modeled estimate — based on location, ages served, and program data — not the provider's actual tuition. Real prices vary by age group and services. Contact the daycare for current rates, fees, and availability.
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: PLANT CITY, HILLSBOROUGH County
- Capacity: 29
- Type: Child Care Facility
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