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Bright Stars Child Care & Early Learning Center LLC
LicensedWhat this score could check
Verified evidence places this provider between 6 and 23. The badge shows the floor: the score the public record can defend.
- State inspection history
- Parent reviews
- Accreditation
- Profile details
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On record in Florida.
325 W Busch Blvd, Tampa FL, 33612
- Ages
- 6 wks – 5 yrs
- Hours
- 6:30AM to 6:00PM
- Licensed for
- 72 children
Hours
On the state licence record
6:30AM to 6:00PM
Monday through Friday
Listed on Google
- Mon
- 6:30 AM–6 PM
- Tue
- 6:30 AM–6 PM
- Wed
- 6:30 AM–6 PM
- Thu
- 6:30 AM–6 PM
- Fri
- 6:30 AM–6 PM
- 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 Bright Stars Child Care & Early Learning Center LLC 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
- Drop In
- Food Served
- Full Day
- Half Day
- Infant Care
The public record
- License number
- C13HI0674
- License status
- Licensed
- License type
- Child Care Facility
- Licensed capacity
- 72 children
- Address
- 325 W Busch Blvd, Tampa FL, 33612
- County
- Hillsborough County
- Phone
- +18134428772
- Website
- Not listed
- License issued
- October 5, 2021
- License expires
- July 31, 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 · 4 with findings in the last 4
FindingJul '23
Jul 14, 2023
Items posed suffocation risk in cribs, diaper area not separated from food area, and playground surface not maintained.
FindingJul '24
Jul 2, 2024
04-01: Supervision of children in the [1-2 year] group was inadequate in that [a child was left behind during the fire drill.]. CCF Handbook, Section 2.4 (Section 5, numbers 1 - 17) Comments During the time … | 23-08: The written record of the fire drills was incomplete and did not include the following:[there was no record of a June 2024 inspection logged on the fire drill sheet.]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.4, C (… | 23-11: All adults and children failed to evacuate the facility when the approved fire alarm system was activated. CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.4, B (Section 14.3, number 2) Comments During the time of the inspe… | 23-13: The facility did not have a written emergency preparedness plan. CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.5, A (Section 14.1, number 1), (Section 14.1, number 3), (Section 14.3, number 4) Comments During the time of… | 41-02: The Florida Certificate of immunization was not a
FindingJul '25
Jul 23, 2025
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 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Co… | 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) Comments During the time of the inspe… | 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 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Comments During the time of the ins… | 41-02: The Florida Certificate of immunization was not acceptable in that: [ The form was not current (expired)]. CCF Handbook, Section 7.1 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Comments During the time of…
FindingFeb '26
Feb 23, 2026
03-01: A ratio of [1] child care personnel for [4] children is required. A ratio of [1] child care personnel for [5] children was observed. s.402.305(4), F.S. Comments During the time of the inspection the L… | 04-01: Supervision of children in the [VPK ] group was inadequate in that [the teacher exited the classroom for several minutes.]. CCF Handbook, Section 2.4 Comments During the time of the inspection the Lic… | 05-02: The facility did not maintain a log for all children being transported in a vehicle. CCF Handbook, Section 2.5.2 A Comments During the time of the inspection the Licensing Specialist observed that the… | 05-07: Contact information and emergency medical consent for all children being transported was not maintained. CCF Handbook, Section 2.5.3, A Comments During the time of the inspection the Licensing Special… | 06-02: The drivers personnel record did not include [ An
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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)
Points to verify
Consider before choosing
Not enough signal recorded yet.
How the reviews split
The 4.1 average comes from 32 Google reviews. An average hides whether opinion is consistent or divided, so the spread is shown too.
- 5 star25
- 4 star0
- 3 star0
- 2 star0
- 1 star7
Questions parents ask about Bright Stars Child Care & Early Learning Center LLC
Is Bright Stars Child Care & Early Learning Center LLC a licensed child care provider in Florida?
- Yes. Bright Stars Child Care & Early Learning Center LLC holds Florida DCF licence C13HI0674, currently listed as "Licensed" by the Department of Children and Families, first licensed on October 5, 2021. Confirm current standing with DCF before enrolling.
Does Bright Stars Child Care & Early Learning Center LLC offer free VPK?
- Yes. Bright Stars Child Care & Early Learning Center LLC 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.
What are Bright Stars Child Care & Early Learning Center LLC's hours?
- Weekday hours listed on its Google business profile are 6:30 AM–6 PM. Listings change, so call ahead to confirm.
How many children can Bright Stars Child Care & Early Learning Center LLC care for?
- Bright Stars Child Care & Early Learning Center LLC is licensed for up to 72 children. Licensed capacity is a legal maximum, not current availability or enrollment.
Has Bright Stars Child Care & Early Learning Center LLC had any licensing violations?
- Florida DCF has recorded 7 inspections at Bright Stars Child Care & Early Learning Center LLC, 4 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.