The Nest Schools Inc
23461 Collier Pkwy, Lutz FL, 33549
- Ages6 wks – 5 yrs
- HoursContact for hours
- Capacity171 children
Overview
About Us
The Nest Schools Inc is a licensed child care center with a extra-large DCF-licensed capacity of 171 children in Lutz, Florida. DCF licensing records place the origination of this provider approximately 4 years ago.
Programs on record for this provider include Florida's free Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK). Use the licensing, inspection, and parent-review sections below to review the full record before contacting The Nest Schools Inc.
Florida DCF
Safety & Licensing
Florida DCF License
C13HI0687
Inspection History
0 clean inspections · 3 with findings in the last 3
FindingNov '23
Nov 8, 2023
24-02: Preparation of food occurred in an area that is not a designated food preparation area. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.1 Comments During the time of the inspection the Child Care Licensing Specialist obser… | 28-02: Bottles and/or sippy cups brought from home were not labeled with childs first and last name. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.5, B Comments During the time of the inspection the Child Care Licensing Special… | 44-04: The personnel/ volunteer (ten hours or more per month) record did not include a CF-FSP 5337 Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Requirements form signed annually. CCF Handbook, Section 7.4, C Comments D…
FindingOct '24
Oct 23, 2024
32-07: The ground cover or other protective surface under the [red double slides on the preschool playground] was not maintained. CCF Handbook, Section 3.12, D Comments During the time of the inspection the … | 44-04: The personnel/ volunteer (ten hours or more per month) record did not include a CF-FSP 5337 Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Requirements form signed annually. CCF Handbook, Section 7.4, C Comments D…
FindingOct '25
Oct 23, 2025
12-01: Areas of the facility were found to be in need of cleaning. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1, A Comments During the time of the inspection the Licensing Specialist observed the 2 stainless steel refrigerator… | 12-02: An area(s) of the facility was observed to not be in good repair. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1, A Comments During the time of the inspection the Licensing Specialist observed the Three's classroom in the… | 28-02: Bottles and/or sippy cups brought from home were not labeled with childs first and last name. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.5, B Comments During the time of the inspection the Licensing Specialist observe…
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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
- Programs: Offers Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK)
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