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Kimmins Early Head Start

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54Elevated Risk

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Gold Seal
Center-basedAccredited · National Association for the Education of Young Children

On record in Florida.

1502 E 2nd Ave, Tampa FL, 33605

Ages
6 wks – 5 yrs
Hours
7:00AM to 5:30PM
Licensed for
96 children

Hours

On the state licence record

7:00AM to 5:30PM

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 Kimmins Early Head Start 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

  • Food Served
  • Full Day
  • Infant Care

The public record

License number
C13HI0250
License status
Licensed
License type
Child Care Facility
Licensed capacity
96 children
Address
1502 E 2nd Ave, Tampa FL, 33605
County
Hillsborough County
Website
Not listed
License issued
January 1, 2002
License expires
December 31, 2026

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.

3 clean inspections · 1 with finding in the last 4

  1. CleanDec '23
  2. FindingDec '24

    Dec 17, 2024

    12-02: An area(s) of the facility was observed to not be in good repair. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1, A Comments During the time of the inspection, the Licensing Specialist observed there to be mold and possib… | 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 Comments During the time of the inspection, the Licensing Specialist…

  3. CleanFeb '25
  4. CleanDec '25

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

  • Quality: Gold Seal accredited by the state

Points to verify

Consider before choosing

Not enough signal recorded yet.

Questions parents ask about Kimmins Early Head Start

Is Kimmins Early Head Start a licensed child care provider in Florida?

Yes. Kimmins Early Head Start holds Florida DCF licence C13HI0250, currently listed as "Licensed" by the Department of Children and Families, first licensed on January 1, 2002. Confirm current standing with DCF before enrolling.

Is Kimmins Early Head Start a Gold Seal provider?

Yes. Kimmins Early Head Start holds Florida's Gold Seal Quality Care designation, which requires accreditation by a DCF-approved accrediting association in good standing.

How many children can Kimmins Early Head Start care for?

Kimmins Early Head Start is licensed for up to 96 children. Licensed capacity is a legal maximum, not current availability or enrollment.

Has Kimmins Early Head Start had any licensing violations?

Florida DCF has recorded 6 inspections at Kimmins Early Head Start, 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.