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Montessori Early Learning Center

Licensed
49Elevated Risk

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Verified evidence places this provider between 49 and 73. The badge shows the floor: the score the public record can defend.

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4.8(106)Yelp3.7(10)Claimed on Google
VPKSchool Readiness
Center-based

On record in Florida.

3823 Hudson Ln, Tampa FL, 33618

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

Hours

On the state licence record

7:00AM to 5:30PM

Monday through Friday

Listed on Google

Mon
7 AM–5:30 PM
Tue
7 AM–5:30 PM
Wed
7 AM–5:30 PM
Thu
7 AM–5:30 PM
Fri
7 AM–5:30 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

From the business

  • Identifies as women-owned

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 Montessori Early Learning Center 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

  • Drop In
  • Full Day
  • Half Day

The public record

License number
C13HI0838
License status
Licensed
License type
Child Care Facility
Licensed capacity
123 children
Address
3823 Hudson Ln, Tampa FL, 33618
County
Hillsborough County
Website
Not listed
License issued
March 22, 2025
License expires
March 21, 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 · 1 with finding in the last 2

  1. CleanFeb '25
  2. FindingFeb '26

    Feb 4, 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… | 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) Record Keeping [SR] Comment…

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

  • Programs: Offers Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK)
  • Affordability: Accepts School Readiness funding

Points to verify

Consider before choosing

Not enough signal recorded yet.

From Yelp

Recent parent reviews

The 3 most recent of 10 Yelp reviews. Scroll for the rest of them.

  • Yelp

    Love love love this school! Finding the right school is so hard, and I can help you with that decision by telling you the owners care so deeply and are so...

    Lorna H.May 9, 2026
  • Yelp

    This is a great Learning Center with several amazing teachers that have longevity at this Montessori School. The owners go above and beyond bringing a...

    Annette C.Sep 5, 2025
  • Yelp

    My daughter enjoys her time there. She's learned so much. Ms Taylor is so sweet, and my daughter loves her. There seems to be a high turnover rate but that...

    Sarah B.Oct 27, 2022

Review insights powered by Yelp. Reviews shown verbatim as returned by Yelp Fusion.

How the reviews split

The 4.8 average comes from 106 Google reviews. An average hides whether opinion is consistent or divided, so the spread is shown too.

  • 5 star101
  • 4 star0
  • 3 star0
  • 2 star0
  • 1 star5

Questions parents ask about Montessori Early Learning Center

Is Montessori Early Learning Center a licensed child care provider in Florida?

Yes. Montessori Early Learning Center holds Florida DCF licence C13HI0838, currently listed as "Licensed" by the Department of Children and Families, first licensed on March 22, 2025. Confirm current standing with DCF before enrolling.

Does Montessori Early Learning Center offer free VPK?

Yes. Montessori Early Learning Center 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 Montessori Early Learning Center accept School Readiness subsidies?

Yes. The DCF record shows Montessori Early Learning Center 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 Montessori Early Learning Center's hours?

Weekday hours listed on its Google business profile are 7 AM–5:30 PM. Listings change, so call ahead to confirm.

How many children can Montessori Early Learning Center care for?

Montessori Early Learning Center is licensed for up to 123 children. Licensed capacity is a legal maximum, not current availability or enrollment.

Has Montessori Early Learning Center had any licensing violations?

Florida DCF has recorded 3 inspections at Montessori Early Learning Center, 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.