Little Giants Learning Academy South
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On record in Florida.
13250 US Highway 301 S, Riverview FL, 33578
- Ages
- 6 wks – 5 yrs
- Hours
- 6:30AM to 6:00PM
- Licensed for
- 225 children
- Subsidies
- Accepted
Hours
On the state licence record
6:30AM to 6:00PM
Monday through Friday
Hours change without the licence record changing. Call before you plan a drop-off around these times.
Ages and programs
Reported to Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation by Little Giants Learning Academy South 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
- Transportation
The public record
- License number
- C13HI0668
- License status
- Licensed
- License type
- Child Care Facility
- Licensed capacity
- 225 children
- Address
- 13250 US Highway 301 S, Riverview FL, 33578
- County
- Hillsborough County
- Phone
- +18136727541
- Website
- Not listed
- License issued
- July 1, 2021
- License expires
- June 30, 2027
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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.
Inspection record
Individual inspection visits as recorded by Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation, shown as reported.
0 clean inspections · 8 with findings in the last 8
FindingJul '23
Jul 28, 2023
33-03: The facility did not have documentation to show child care personnel had begun the introductory training within 90 days of employment in the child care industry. CCF Handbook, Section 4.1 Comments Cou… | 33-05: Child Care personnel, who were not in compliance with training requirements when they left the industry, did not complete required training and any new mandated training before returning to the indust… | 33-06: The facility did not have documentation to show completion of a Department approved five-hour early literacy and language development course for child care personnel within 12 months of date of employ…
FindingSep '23
Sep 28, 2023
04-01: Supervision of children in the [one of the] group was inadequate in that [leaving the group out of ratio and a chid was left unattended.]. CCF Handbook, Section 2.4 (Section 5, numbers 1 - 17) General… | 30-09: Soiled or wet diapers, clothing, or linens were not changed immediately. CCF Handbook, Section 3.10.2, Comments Licensing Specialist received a copy of an Employee Counseling corrective Action Form fr…
FindingMar '24
Mar 25, 2024
42-01: Child(ren) did not have a Student Health Examination/DH (Form 3040), or an equivalent health statement on file within 30 days of enrollment. CCF Handbook, Section 7.2, C Record Keeping [SR] Comments P…
FindingApr '24
Apr 2, 2024
03-01: A ratio of [1] child care personnel for [11] children is required. A ratio of [1] child care personnel for [14] children was observed. s.402.305(4), F.S. General Requirements [SR] Comments During the … | 11-03: Child care personnel did not comply with the facility's written disciplinary and expulsion policies. CCF Handbook, Section 2.8, B General Requirements [SR] Comments During the time of inspection, the … | 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… | 47-01: Child care personnel inappropriately interacted with children in care in a manner that was aggressive, demeaning or intimidating in nature. CCF Handbook, Section 8.2, C Comments During the time of ins…
FindingJun '24
Jun 4, 2024
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…
FindingFeb '25
Feb 11, 2025
12-02: An area(s) of the facility was observed to not be in good repair. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1, A Physical Environment [SR] Comments During the time of inspection, the Licensing Specialist observed tiles… | 13-02: The facilitys storage of harmful items including cleaning supplies, flammable products, and poisonous, toxic and hazardous materials allowed access by children in care. CCF Handbook, Section 3.2, B Ph… | 21-10: The bath facility was not cleaned and/or sanitized or disinfected after each use. CCF Handbook, Section 3.7, G Physical Environment [SR] Comments During the time of inspection, the Licensing Specialis…
FindingOct '25
Oct 23, 2025
07-06: The vehicle alarm installed was not in working condition. CCF Handbook, Section 2.5.4 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) General Requirements [SR] Comments During the inspection, the Operator adv… | 17-05: The facilitys outdoor play space was not enclosed with fencing or walls a minimum of 4 feet in height. CCF Handbook, Section 3.5, F (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR] Co… | 30-06: Diaper changing occurred on a surface that was not impermeable. CCF Handbook, Section 3.10.2, E (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Sanitation and Equipment [SR] Comments During the inspection, th…
FindingJun '26
Jun 9, 2026
08-04: The vehicle had missing, broken or non-operable seat belts and/or safety restraints. CCF Handbook, Section 2.5.5 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) General Requirements [SR] Comments During the i… | 12-01: Areas of the facility were found to be in need of cleaning. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1, A (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR] Comments During the inspection, Licensing Spe… | 12-02: An area(s) of the facility was observed to not be in good repair. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1, A (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR] Comments During the inspection, Licensi… | 12-12: A fire hazard, [the exhaust fan in the creative explorers bathroom had dust accumulation on it.], was observed in the facility. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1, B (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Phy… | 13-03: Harmful items including cleaning supplies, flamma
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What the record says
Provider highlights
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Signals of care
Strengths
- Programs: Offers Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK)
- Affordability: Accepts School Readiness funding
Points to verify
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Questions parents ask about Little Giants Learning Academy South
Is Little Giants Learning Academy South a licensed child care provider in Florida?
- Yes. Little Giants Learning Academy South holds Florida DCF licence C13HI0668, currently listed as "Licensed" by the Department of Children and Families, first licensed on July 1, 2021. Confirm current standing with DCF before enrolling.
Does Little Giants Learning Academy South offer free VPK?
- Yes. Little Giants Learning Academy South 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 Little Giants Learning Academy South accept School Readiness subsidies?
- Yes. The DCF record shows Little Giants Learning Academy South 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.
How many children can Little Giants Learning Academy South care for?
- Little Giants Learning Academy South is licensed for up to 225 children. Licensed capacity is a legal maximum, not current availability or enrollment.
Has Little Giants Learning Academy South had any licensing violations?
- Florida DCF has recorded 13 inspections at Little Giants Learning Academy South, 9 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.
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