Back 2 Basics Academy
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Verified evidence places this provider between 42 and 80. The badge shows the floor: the score the public record can defend.
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On record in Florida.
1609 E Louisiana Ave, Tampa FL, 33610
- Ages
- 6 wks – 5 yrs
- Hours
- 12:00AM to 11:59PM
- Licensed for
- 27 children
- Subsidies
- Accepted
Hours
On the state licence record
12:00AM to 11:59PM
Monday through Sunday
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 Back 2 Basics Academy 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
- Night Care
- Weekend Care
The public record
- License number
- C13HI0785
- License status
- Licensed
- License type
- Child Care Facility
- Licensed capacity
- 27 children
- Address
- 1609 E Louisiana Ave, Tampa FL, 33610
- County
- Hillsborough County
- Phone
- +18132523463
- Website
- Not listed
- License issued
- August 13, 2024
- License expires
- August 12, 2026
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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.
1 clean inspection · 1 with finding in the last 2
- CleanJul '24
FindingJul '25
Jul 29, 2025
44-02: Child care personnel did not have an employment application on file. CCF Handbook, Section 7.4, A (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Record Keeping [SR] Comments During the time of the inspection…
Click a finding pill to expand the summary. Fresh violations may show “Summary pending” while business profiles are being updated. Findings are summarized from the official inspection report published by Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation.
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.
Questions parents ask about Back 2 Basics Academy
Is Back 2 Basics Academy a licensed child care provider in Florida?
- Yes. Back 2 Basics Academy holds Florida DCF licence C13HI0785, currently listed as "Licensed" by the Department of Children and Families, first licensed on August 13, 2024. Confirm current standing with DCF before enrolling.
Does Back 2 Basics Academy offer free VPK?
- Yes. Back 2 Basics Academy 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 Back 2 Basics Academy accept School Readiness subsidies?
- Yes. The DCF record shows Back 2 Basics Academy 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 Back 2 Basics Academy care for?
- Back 2 Basics Academy is licensed for up to 27 children. Licensed capacity is a legal maximum, not current availability or enrollment.
Has Back 2 Basics Academy had any licensing violations?
- Florida DCF has recorded 3 inspections at Back 2 Basics Academy, 1 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.