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Alford and Ashe Academy

7739 Gibsonton Dr, Gibsonton FL, 33534

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Gold SealVPKSchool ReadinessCenter-basedAccredited · National Early Childhood Program AccreditationAfter SchoolBefore SchoolDrop InFood ServedFull DayHalf Day
  • Ages6 wks – 5 yrs
  • HoursContact for hours
  • Capacity90 children

Overview

About Us

Alford and Ashe Academy is a licensed child care center with a large DCF-licensed capacity of 90 children in Gibsonton, Florida. The provider has held an active DCF license in Hillsborough County for 7 years.

Programs on record for this provider include Florida's free Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK), Florida School Readiness subsidies, and Gold Seal Quality Care designation. Use the licensing, inspection, and parent-review sections below to review the full record before contacting Alford and Ashe Academy.

Florida DCF

Safety & Licensing

Florida DCF License

C13HI0557

ExpiresSep 30, 2026

Inspection History

2 clean inspections · 2 with findings in the last 4

  1. FindingSep '23

    Sep 6, 2023

    23-12: Child care personnel failed to possess a current attendance record and parent contact information during a fire drill, emergency preparedness drill or an actual emergency. CCF Handbook Section 3.8.4, …

  2. CleanSep '24
  3. FindingOct '25

    Oct 3, 2025

    03-01: A ratio of [1] child care personnel for [6] children is required. A ratio of [1] child care personnel for [9] children was observed. s.402.305(4), F.S. General Requirements [SR] Comments 1:5 Mixed (Fo… | 39-04: Child care personnel failed to share the accident/incident form with the custodial parent/ legal guardian or the individual authorized to pick up child on the day that the incident occurred. CCF Handb…

  4. CleanJan '26

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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.

What the record says

Provider highlights

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Signals of care

Strengths

  • Quality: Gold Seal accredited by the state
  • Programs: Offers Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK)
  • Affordability: Accepts School Readiness funding

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