HCPS Ruskin Elementary HOST
RUSKIN, FL·Child Care FacilityLicensed
Contact information
Address101 E College Ave, Ruskin FL, 33570
CityRUSKIN, FL 33570
CountyHILLSBOROUGH
Phone8136715177
Operating details
HoursMon 6:15AM to 6:00PM; Tue 6:15AM to 6:00PM; Wed 6:15AM to 6:00PM; Thu 6:15AM to 6:00PM; Fri 6:15AM to 6:00PM
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 4/10/2025 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
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Location
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101 E College Ave, Ruskin FL, 33570, RUSKIN, FL 33570
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Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 4/10/2025
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2025
- Medium-High riskStandard 234/10/2025
23. (23-01)
The facility did not have documented proof of an annual fire inspection by the local fire authority. CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.2, A (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR] Comments: The facility did not have documented proof of an annual fire inspection by the local fire authority. 3.8.2 Fire Safety A. Unless statutorily exempted, all child care 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. Due: 4/20/2025 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-04-10. View official inspection document (report 4a682be3-59b9-47f0-b8ea-3d6ac8b2729c)
Not corrected - Medium-High riskStandard 234/10/2025
23. (23-06)
During the facilitys licensure year, fire drills utilizing the approved alarm system were not conducted monthly at various dates and times when children were in care [last documented fire drill, 2-26-25.]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.4, A (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR] Comments: During the facilitys licensure year, fire drills utilizing the approved alarm system were not conducted monthly at various dates and times when children were in care [ last documented fire drill, 2-26-25. 3.8.4 Fire Drills A. During the facilitys license year, fire drills utilizing the alarm system, approved by the local fire authority, must be conducted monthly at various dates and times when children are in care. 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 of the program advised that the children's snacks are provided by the Hillsborough County School District, that is monitored by the Department of Health, permit number 29-48-00644. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-04-10. View official inspection document (report 4a682be3-59b9-47f0-b8ea-3d6ac8b2729c)
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
$1,024/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: RUSKIN, HILLSBOROUGH County
- Type: Child Care Facility
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