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St. Paul Catholic Preschool
LicensedWhat this score could check
Verified evidence places this provider between 27 and 54. The badge shows the floor: the score the public record can defend.
- State inspection history
- Parent reviews
- Accreditation
- Profile details
- Staff qualifications: not checked
- Staff qualification data is not yet available for this provider.
- Enforcement actions: not checked
- No state enforcement-action feed is available yet, so this score cannot confirm or rule out enforcement history.
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On record in Florida.
12708 N Dale Mabry Hwy, Tampa FL, 33618
- Ages
- 6 wks – 5 yrs
- Hours
- 8:15AM to 12:00PM
- Licensed for
- 160 children
Hours
On the state licence record
8:15AM to 12:00PM
Monday through Friday
Listed on Google
- Mon
- 8 AM–3 PM
- Tue
- 8 AM–3 PM
- Wed
- 8 AM–3 PM
- Thu
- 8 AM–3 PM
- Fri
- 8 AM–3 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 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 St. Paul Catholic Preschool 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
- Half Day
The public record
- License number
- C13HI0151
- License status
- Licensed
- License type
- Child Care Facility
- Licensed capacity
- 160 children
- Address
- 12708 N Dale Mabry Hwy, Tampa FL, 33618
- County
- Hillsborough County
- Phone
- +18132643383
- Website
- Not listed
- License issued
- April 1, 1990
- 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.
1 clean inspection · 2 with findings in the last 3
- CleanMar '24
FindingMar '25
Mar 14, 2025
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 peeling paint of the wall a… | 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 Comments During the time of t… | 17-06: The facilitys fencing walls or gate area had gaps that could allow children to exit the outdoor play area. CCF Handbook, Section 3.5, F Comments During the time of the inspection, the Licensing Specia… | 41-02: The Florida Certificate of immunization was not acceptable in that: [ The form was not current (expired)]. CCF Handbook, Section 7.1 Comments During the time of the inspection, the Licensing Specialis… | 43-02: The facility did not have a fully-completed enrol
FindingMar '26
Mar 13, 2026
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 stained ceiling tiles in th…
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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
- Quality: Gold Seal accredited by the state
- Programs: Offers Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK)
Points to verify
Consider before choosing
Not enough signal recorded yet.
How the reviews split
The 4.6 average comes from 19 Google reviews. An average hides whether opinion is consistent or divided, so the spread is shown too.
- 5 star17
- 4 star0
- 3 star0
- 2 star0
- 1 star2
Questions parents ask about St. Paul Catholic Preschool
Is St. Paul Catholic Preschool a licensed child care provider in Florida?
- Yes. St. Paul Catholic Preschool holds Florida DCF licence C13HI0151, currently listed as "Licensed" by the Department of Children and Families, first licensed on April 1, 1990. Confirm current standing with DCF before enrolling.
Does St. Paul Catholic Preschool offer free VPK?
- Yes. St. Paul Catholic Preschool 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.
Is St. Paul Catholic Preschool a Gold Seal provider?
- Yes. St. Paul Catholic Preschool holds Florida's Gold Seal Quality Care designation, which requires accreditation by a DCF-approved accrediting association in good standing.
What are St. Paul Catholic Preschool's hours?
- Weekday hours listed on its Google business profile are 8 AM–3 PM. Listings change, so call ahead to confirm.
How many children can St. Paul Catholic Preschool care for?
- St. Paul Catholic Preschool is licensed for up to 160 children. Licensed capacity is a legal maximum, not current availability or enrollment.
Has St. Paul Catholic Preschool had any licensing violations?
- Florida DCF has recorded 5 inspections at St. Paul Catholic Preschool, 2 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.