Baycrest Academy at Brandon
LicensedWhat this score could check
Verified evidence places this provider between 18 and 43. The badge shows the floor: the score the public record can defend.
- State inspection history
- Parent reviews
- Accreditation
- Profile details
- Staff qualifications: not checked
- Staff qualification data is not yet available for this provider.
- Enforcement actions: not checked
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On record in Florida.
202 Pauls Dr, Brandon FL, 33511
- Ages
- 6 wks – 5 yrs
- Hours
- 6:30AM to 6:00PM
- Licensed for
- 45 children
- Subsidies
- Accepted
Hours
On the state licence record
6:30AM to 6:00PM
Monday through Friday
Listed on Google
- Mon
- 7AM-5:30PM
- Tue
- 7AM-5:30PM
- Wed
- 7AM-5:30PM
- Thu
- 7AM-5:30PM
- Fri
- 7AM-5:30PM
- Sat
- Closed
- Sun
- Closed
Hours change without the licence record changing. Call before you plan a drop-off around these times.
Amenities and accessibility
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
Reported on the provider's Google business listing, not verified by the state.
Ages and programs
Reported to Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation by Baycrest Academy at Brandon and published in the state licence record. Availability is not the same as licensing, so confirm openings directly.
Licensed to serve
- 6 wks – 5 yrs
Programs on record
- After School
- Before School
- Drop In
- Food Served
- Full Day
- Half Day
- Infant Care
The public record
- License number
- C13HI0606
- License status
- Licensed
- License type
- Child Care Facility
- Licensed capacity
- 45 children
- Address
- 202 Pauls Dr, Brandon FL, 33511
- County
- Hillsborough County
- Phone
- +18136814221
- Website
- Not listed
- License issued
- October 3, 2019
- License expires
- September 30, 2026
This page republishes the public license record maintained by the Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation. Fields marked "Not listed" are absent from the state's published data, not hidden. Verify current license status with the agency before enrolling.
Verified Credentials
- Level 2 Background Checks
- CPR / First Aid Certified Staff
- Secure Entry System
- Continuous Video Monitoring (facilities only)
Minimums required by Florida DCF licensing for every Licensed Child Care Facility. Individual center audits may cover more than the list above.
Inspection record
Individual inspection visits as recorded by Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation, shown as reported.
0 clean inspections · 3 with findings in the last 3
FindingAug '23
Aug 21, 2023
17-01: The facilitys outdoor play area contained litter, nails, glass or other hazards that posed a low potential for harm to children. CCF Handbook, Section 3.5, A (Section 10.7, number 1) Physical Environm… | 24-03: The food preparation area was not ventilated by either mechanical or natural means to provide fresh air and control unpleasant odors. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.1, A.1. (Section 10.3, number 2 and Sect… | 30-06: Diaper changing occurred on a surface that was not impermeable. CCF Handbook, Section 3.10.2, E (Section 12.3, number 3) Sanitation and Equipment [SR] Comments Counselor observed the one-year-old clas…
FindingSep '24
Sep 16, 2024
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 Heal…
FindingAug '25
Aug 25, 2025
18-06: The floor mats available for children in care were not covered with an impermeable surface. CCF Handbook, Section 3.6.1, D (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR] Comments Du… | 43-01: Child records or copies of records were not being maintained at the facility and available for review by the licensing authority. CCF Handbook, Section 7.3, A (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) R… | 44-03: The child care personnel record did not include a signed statement regarding any work in a center that had been subject to negative licensing action or the subject of disciplinary action while employe…
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What the record says
Provider highlights
Drawn from licensing flags published by the Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation. Parent-review summaries will appear here once enough reviews have been collected.
Signals of care
Strengths
- Programs: Offers Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK)
- Affordability: Accepts School Readiness funding
Points to verify
Consider before choosing
Not enough signal recorded yet.
How the reviews split
The 4.0 average comes from 12 Google reviews. An average hides whether opinion is consistent or divided, so the spread is shown too.
- 5 star9
- 4 star0
- 3 star0
- 2 star0
- 1 star3
Questions parents ask about Baycrest Academy at Brandon
Is Baycrest Academy at Brandon a licensed child care provider in Florida?
- Yes. Baycrest Academy at Brandon holds Florida DCF licence C13HI0606, currently listed as "Licensed" by the Department of Children and Families, first licensed on October 3, 2019. Confirm current standing with DCF before enrolling.
Does Baycrest Academy at Brandon offer free VPK?
- Yes. Baycrest Academy at Brandon is on record with Florida DCF as a Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK) provider, so eligible 4-year-olds can attend the state-funded program here at no cost. Confirm current VPK enrollment with the provider.
Does Baycrest Academy at Brandon accept School Readiness subsidies?
- Yes. The DCF record shows Baycrest Academy at Brandon participates in Florida's School Readiness program, so families approved for child care assistance through their local Early Learning Coalition may be able to use it here.
What are Baycrest Academy at Brandon's hours?
- Weekday hours listed on its Google business profile are 7AM-5:30PM. Listings change, so call ahead to confirm.
How many children can Baycrest Academy at Brandon care for?
- Baycrest Academy at Brandon is licensed for up to 45 children. Licensed capacity is a legal maximum, not current availability or enrollment.
Has Baycrest Academy at Brandon had any licensing violations?
- Florida DCF has recorded 5 inspections at Baycrest Academy at Brandon, 3 of which recorded at least one finding. Reports are published by the state and summarized as reported; a finding is a cited standard, not a judgment of overall quality.
