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Master Academy
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On record in Florida.
14515 Bruce B Downs Blvd, Tampa FL, 33613
- Ages
- 6 wks – 5 yrs
- Hours
- 8:00AM to 6:00PM
- Licensed for
- 45 children
Hours
On the state licence record
8:00AM to 6:00PM
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 Master 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
- Drop In
- Transportation
The public record
- License number
- C13HI0573
- License status
- Licensed
- License type
- Child Care Facility
- Licensed capacity
- 45 children
- Address
- 14515 Bruce B Downs Blvd, Tampa FL, 33613
- County
- Hillsborough County
- Phone
- +18139789696
- Website
- Not listed
- License issued
- April 9, 2019
- License expires
- March 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
FindingMar '24
Mar 12, 2024
02-01: In the operator's absence the child care personnel in charge did not meet the minimum age requirement of 21 years. SACCF Handbook, Section 2.2 Comments The Child Care Licensing Specialist arrived at t… | 04-12: An unscreened individual was left alone with children in care. s.435.06(2)(a), F.S. and SACCF Handbook, Section 5.2, C Comments During the time of the inspection the Child Care Specialist observed tha… | 06-01: The facility's driver did not have [An annual physical examination which grants medical approval to drive]. SACCF Handbook, Section 2.5.1 Comments During the time of the inspection the Child Care Lice… | 12-04: A health deficiency having a moderate potential for harm to the children in care was observed. SACCF Handbook, Section 3.1 Comments During the time of the Inspection the Child Care Specialist observed… | 13-03: Harmful items including cleaning supplies, flamma
FindingMar '25
Mar 6, 2025
05-05: Upon arrival at the destination, it was determined that the driver of the vehicle, or assigned child care personnel, failed to mark each child off the log as children departed the vehicle. SACCF Handb… | 06-01: The facility's driver did not have [ Valid certificate(s) of course completion for first aid training and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) procedures]. SACCF Handbook, Section 2.5.1 Comme… | 12-03: A health deficiency having a low potential for harm to the children in care was observed. SACCF Handbook, Section 3.1 Comments During the time of the inspection the Licensing Specialist observed that … | 21-02: The facility did not have a current and approved annual fire safety inspection by the local fire authority. SACCF Handbook, Section 3.8.2, A Comments During the time of the inspection the Licensing Sp… | 21-04: The facility did not have a fire extinguisher wit
FindingMar '26
Mar 17, 2026
07-06: The vehicle alarm installed was not in working condition. SACCF Handbook, Section 2.5.4 Comments During the time of the inspection, the Licensing Specialist observed the alarm in transportation vehicl… | 12-02: An area(s) of the facility was observed to not be in good repair. SACCF Handbook, Section 3.1, A Comments During the time of the inspection, the Licensing Specialist observed the door frame trim for t… | 13-02: The facilitys storage of harmful items including cleaning supplies, flammable products, and poisonous, toxic and hazardous materials allowed access by children in care. SACCF Handbook, Section 3.2, B … | 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. SACCF Handbook, Section 3.5, A Comments During… | 28-01: Child care personnel including volunteers who wor
FindingJun '26
Jun 3, 2026
07-06: The vehicle alarm installed was not in working condition. SACCF Handbook, Section 2.5.4 Comments During the inspection, the Provider informed the Licensing Specialist that the alarm in transportation … | 12-02: An area(s) of the facility was observed to not be in good repair. SACCF Handbook, Section 3.1, A Comments During the inspection, the Licensing Specialist observed the following areas/items still need … | 28-01: Child care personnel including volunteers who work 10 hours or more per month did not complete the 40 hour Introductory Child Care Training requirement. SACCF Handbook Section 4.2.1 Comments During th…
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From Yelp
Recent parent reviews
The 3 most recent of 6 Yelp reviews. Scroll for the rest of them.
- Yelp
After 11 years, more than expected. Excellent way of learning..teaching and growing.
Lennox R.Jul 5, 2023 - Yelp
Our son recently started the after school program at Master Academy. I love it, and so does he. They have a challenging, but loving program that...
Jessica C.Nov 5, 2020 - Yelp
Review from our children: Master Academy is fun. You can do demo which is a team that performs Taekwondo in public. I recommend Master Academy x infinity....
mwpeace o.Mar 28, 2020
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Questions parents ask about Master Academy
Is Master Academy a licensed child care provider in Florida?
- Yes. Master Academy holds Florida DCF licence C13HI0573, currently listed as "Licensed" by the Department of Children and Families, first licensed on April 9, 2019. Confirm current standing with DCF before enrolling.
How many children can Master Academy care for?
- Master Academy is licensed for up to 45 children. Licensed capacity is a legal maximum, not current availability or enrollment.
Has Master Academy had any licensing violations?
- Florida DCF has recorded 5 inspections at Master Academy, 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.