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Dream Chasers Academy Preschool and Child Care

Licensed
14Elevated Risk

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5.0(15)Yelp(0)Claimed on Google
VPKSchool Readiness
Center-based

On record in Florida.

14324 N Boulevard, Tampa FL, 33613

Ages
6 wks – 5 yrs
Hours
12:00AM to 11:59PM
Licensed for
50 children
Subsidies
Accepted

Hours

On the state licence record

12:00AM to 11:59PM

Monday through Friday

Listed on Google

Mon
7 AM–6 PM
Tue
7 AM–6 PM
Wed
7 AM–6 PM
Thu
7 AM–6 PM
Fri
7 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 Dream Chasers Academy Preschool and Child Care 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
  • Transportation

The public record

License number
C13HI0693
License status
Licensed
License type
Child Care Facility
Licensed capacity
50 children
Address
14324 N Boulevard, Tampa FL, 33613
County
Hillsborough County
Website
Not listed
License issued
February 2, 2022
License expires
January 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.

1 clean inspection · 5 with findings in the last 6

  1. CleanJan '24
  2. FindingJan '25

    Jan 15, 2025

    24-09: The food preparation area does not have a hand washing station or the hand washing station did not include the following: [handwashing sink.]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.1, A.7. (Section 2.1 Health and… | 33-02: The facility did not have documentation of child care personnel's completion of required training on the training transcript in that [45 hours is not complete.]. CCF Handbook, Section 4.5 (Section 3.5…

  3. FindingOct '25

    Oct 6, 2025

    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…

  4. FindingJan '26

    Jan 16, 2026

    07-05: A vehicle(s) used to transport children did not have the required alarm system installed to prompt the driver to inspect the vehicle for children before exiting the vehicle. CCF Handbook, Section 2.5.… | 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… | 12-02: 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… | 13-03: Harmful items including cleaning supplies, flammable products, poisonous, toxic, and hazardous materials were accessible to children in care. CCF Handbook, Section 3.2, B (Section 2.1 Health and Safet… | 13-04: Knives and/or sharp tools were accessible to chil

  5. FindingFeb '26

    Feb 17, 2026

    08-04: The vehicle had missing, broken or non-operable seat belts and/or safety restraints. CCF Handbook, Section 2.5.5 General Requirements [SR] Comments During the inspection, the Licensing Specialist obse… | 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 inspection, the Licensing Specialist observed the some of t… | 24-05: Food equipment was not maintained and stored in a sanitary manner and out of the reach of children. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.1, A.3. Food and Nutrition [SR] Comments During the inspection, the Licens… | 33-08: Documentation of in-service training was not recorded on CF-FSP Form 5268, Child Care In-service Training Record. CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.7, B [SR] Comments During the inspection, the Licensing Spec…

  6. FindingApr '26

    Apr 21, 2026

    04-01: Supervision of children in the [age 2] group was inadequate in that [restroom]. CCF Handbook, Section 2.4 General Requirements [SR] Comments During the inspection, the Licensing Specialist checked the… | 24-05: Food equipment was not maintained and stored in a sanitary manner and out of the reach of children. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.1, A.3. Food and Nutrition [SR] Comments During the inspection, the Licens…

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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 5.0 average comes from 15 Google reviews. An average hides whether opinion is consistent or divided, so the spread is shown too.

  • 5 star15
  • 4 star0
  • 3 star0
  • 2 star0
  • 1 star0

Questions parents ask about Dream Chasers Academy Preschool and Child Care

Is Dream Chasers Academy Preschool and Child Care a licensed child care provider in Florida?

Yes. Dream Chasers Academy Preschool and Child Care holds Florida DCF licence C13HI0693, currently listed as "Licensed" by the Department of Children and Families, first licensed on February 2, 2022. Confirm current standing with DCF before enrolling.

Does Dream Chasers Academy Preschool and Child Care offer free VPK?

Yes. Dream Chasers Academy Preschool and Child Care 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 Dream Chasers Academy Preschool and Child Care accept School Readiness subsidies?

Yes. The DCF record shows Dream Chasers Academy Preschool and Child Care 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 Dream Chasers Academy Preschool and Child Care's hours?

Weekday hours listed on its Google business profile are 7 AM–6 PM. Listings change, so call ahead to confirm.

How many children can Dream Chasers Academy Preschool and Child Care care for?

Dream Chasers Academy Preschool and Child Care is licensed for up to 50 children. Licensed capacity is a legal maximum, not current availability or enrollment.

Has Dream Chasers Academy Preschool and Child Care had any licensing violations?

Florida DCF has recorded 10 inspections at Dream Chasers Academy Preschool and Child Care, 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.