1 / 5Care-A-Lot Child Care Center Inc
LicensedWhat this score could check
Verified evidence places this provider between 8 and 24. The badge shows the floor: the score the public record can defend.
- State inspection history
- Parent reviews
- Accreditation
- Profile details
- Staff qualifications: not checked
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- Enforcement actions: not checked
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On record in Florida.
4002 W Humphrey St, Tampa FL, 33614
- Ages
- 6 wks – 5 yrs
- Hours
- 6:30AM to 6:00PM
- Licensed for
- 75 children
- Subsidies
- Accepted
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 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 Care-A-Lot Child Care Center Inc 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
- Food Served
- Full Day
- Half Day
The public record
- License number
- C13HI0011
- License status
- Licensed
- License type
- Child Care Facility
- Licensed capacity
- 75 children
- Address
- 4002 W Humphrey St, Tampa FL, 33614
- County
- Hillsborough County
- Phone
- +18138888722
- Website
- Not listed
- License issued
- April 5, 1993
- License expires
- March 31, 2027
This page republishes the public license record maintained by the Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation. Fields marked "Not listed" are absent from the state's published data, not hidden. Verify current license status with the agency before enrolling.
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 · 5 with findings in the last 5
FindingAug '24
Aug 14, 2024
11-03: Child care personnel did not comply with the facility's written disciplinary and expulsion policies. CCF Handbook, Section 2.8, B (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) General Requirements [SR] Comm… | 14-04: The facility failed to maintain a temperature between 65 degrees and 82 degrees Fahrenheit at all times. CCF Handbook, Section 3.3.3, A (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR…
FindingMar '25
Mar 7, 2025
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 time of the inspection, t… | 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 time of the inspect… | 13-04: Knives and/or sharp tools were accessible to children in care. CCF Handbook, Section 3.2, B (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR] Comments During the time of the inspection… | 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… | 17-06: The facilitys fencing walls or gate area had gaps
FindingFeb '26
Feb 20, 2026
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 time of the inspect… | 17-02: The facility's outdoor play area contained litter, nails, glass or other hazards that posed a threat to the health, safety or well-being of the children. CCF Handbook, Section 3.5, A (Section 2.1 Heal… | 24-11: Garbage containing food waste was not disposed of in a leak proof, nonabsorbent container with a tight fitting lid. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.1, A.8. (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Food and N… | 25-02: Children were provided food that was not age appropriate and/or posed a choking hazard. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.3, B & C (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Food and Nutrition [SR] Comments Duri… | 25-12: The facility did not maintain required written do
FindingMar '26
Mar 23, 2026
03-01: A ratio of [2] child care personnel for [9] 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 Ratio(s) (Fir… | 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 the inspection, the Licensing Specialist observed p… | 32-07: The ground cover or other protective surface under the [slides and swings] was not maintained. CCF Handbook, Section 3.12, D Sanitation and Equipment [SR] Comments During the time of the inspection, t… | 41-01: Child(ren) did not have a Florida Certification of Immunization (DH Form 680) or a Religious Exemption from Immunization (DH Form 681), on file within 30 days of enrollment. CCF Handbook, Section 7.1,… | 41-02: The Florida Certificate of immunization was not a
FindingJun '26
Jun 3, 2026
03-01: A ratio of [2] child care personnel for [9] children is required. A ratio of [1] child care personnel for [9] children was observed. s.402.305(4), F.S. (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) General … | 09-06: The facility used electronic media time with children younger than 2 years of age. CCF Handbook, Section 2.6, C (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) General Requirements [SR] Comments During the ti…
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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)
- Affordability: Accepts School Readiness funding
Points to verify
Consider before choosing
Not enough signal recorded yet.
How the reviews split
The 4.5 average comes from 24 Google reviews. An average hides whether opinion is consistent or divided, so the spread is shown too.
- 5 star21
- 4 star0
- 3 star0
- 2 star0
- 1 star3
Questions parents ask about Care-A-Lot Child Care Center Inc
Is Care-A-Lot Child Care Center Inc a licensed child care provider in Florida?
- Yes. Care-A-Lot Child Care Center Inc holds Florida DCF licence C13HI0011, currently listed as "Licensed" by the Department of Children and Families, first licensed on April 5, 1993. Confirm current standing with DCF before enrolling.
Does Care-A-Lot Child Care Center Inc offer free VPK?
- Yes. Care-A-Lot Child Care Center Inc 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 Care-A-Lot Child Care Center Inc accept School Readiness subsidies?
- Yes. The DCF record shows Care-A-Lot Child Care Center Inc 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.
What are Care-A-Lot Child Care Center Inc'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 Care-A-Lot Child Care Center Inc care for?
- Care-A-Lot Child Care Center Inc is licensed for up to 75 children. Licensed capacity is a legal maximum, not current availability or enrollment.
Has Care-A-Lot Child Care Center Inc had any licensing violations?
- Florida DCF has recorded 8 inspections at Care-A-Lot Child Care Center Inc, 5 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.