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LicensedWhat this score could check
Verified evidence places this provider between 38 and 59. The badge shows the floor: the score the public record can defend.
- State inspection history
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- Accreditation
- Profile details
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On record in Florida.
8401 W Linebaugh Ave, Tampa FL, 33625
- Ages
- 6 wks – 5 yrs
- Hours
- 6:30AM to 6:30PM
- Licensed for
- 139 children
- Subsidies
- Accepted
Hours
On the state licence record
6:30AM to 6:30PM
Monday through Friday
Listed on Google
- Mon
- 6:30 AM–6:30 PM
- Tue
- 6:30 AM–6:30 PM
- Wed
- 6:30 AM–6:30 PM
- Thu
- 6:30 AM–6 PM
- Fri
- 6:30 AM–6:30 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
Service options
- Onsite services
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
Parking
- Free parking lot
- On-site parking
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 Storybook Ranch Preschool Inc 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
- C13HI0202
- License status
- Licensed
- License type
- Child Care Facility
- Licensed capacity
- 139 children
- Address
- 8401 W Linebaugh Ave, Tampa FL, 33625
- County
- Hillsborough County
- Phone
- +18139261205
- Website
- Not listed
- License issued
- February 22, 1998
- 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 · 3 with findings in the last 4
FindingJan '24
Jan 22, 2024
17-01: The facilitys outdoor play area contained litter, nails, glass or other hazards that posed a low potential for harm to children. CCF Handbook, Section 3.5, A Physical Environment [SR] Comments Licensi… | 32-02: The frame of the [Lamb wooden playground equipment] was not securely anchored in the ground or stationary by design. CCF Handbook, Section 3.12, B Sanitation and Equipment [SR] Comments Licensing Spec… | 32-06: A resilient surface was not provided beneath and within the fall/use zone for [the swing set and the green and blue slides located in the toddler's playground.]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.12, D Sanitati… | 32-07: The ground cover or other protective surface under the [ permeant equipment located in the 2, 3, and 4-Year-Old] was not maintained. CCF Handbook, Section 3.12, D Sanitation and Equipment [SR] Comment…
FindingDec '24
Dec 17, 2024
33-06: The facility did not have documentation to show completion of a Department approved five-hour early literacy and language development course for child care personnel within 12 months of date of employ…
FindingAug '25
Aug 19, 2025
41-02: The Florida Certificate of immunization was not acceptable in that: [ The form was not current (expired)]. CCF Handbook, Section 7.1 Record Keeping [SR] Comments During the inspection Licensing Specia… | 42-01: Child(ren) did not have a Student Health Examination/DH (Form 3040), or an equivalent health statement on file within 30 days of enrollment. CCF Handbook, Section 7.2, C
- CleanJan '26
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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.
From Yelp
Recent parent reviews
The 3 most recent of 11 Yelp reviews. Scroll for the rest of them.
- Yelp
Exceptional facility, faculty, and leadership. So happy that my baby gets to go here.
Abby D.Mar 26, 2026 - Yelp
I would give Storybook Ranch Preschool and Daycare more than 5 stars if I could. As a career educator I can say that I have never seen a school and daycare...
Joyce R.May 30, 2024 - Yelp
I kept my daughter at home for the first two years of her life with a nanny. We toured many daycares. However, the moment we walked into the doors of...
Sarah V.Mar 11, 2024
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How the reviews split
The 4.9 average comes from 47 Google reviews. An average hides whether opinion is consistent or divided, so the spread is shown too.
- 5 star45
- 4 star0
- 3 star0
- 2 star1
- 1 star1
Questions parents ask about Storybook Ranch Preschool Inc
Is Storybook Ranch Preschool Inc a licensed child care provider in Florida?
- Yes. Storybook Ranch Preschool Inc holds Florida DCF licence C13HI0202, currently listed as "Licensed" by the Department of Children and Families, first licensed on February 22, 1998. Confirm current standing with DCF before enrolling.
Does Storybook Ranch Preschool Inc offer free VPK?
- Yes. Storybook Ranch Preschool Inc 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 Storybook Ranch Preschool Inc accept School Readiness subsidies?
- Yes. The DCF record shows Storybook Ranch Preschool Inc 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 Storybook Ranch Preschool Inc's hours?
- Weekday hours listed on its Google business profile are 6:30 AM–6:30 PM. Listings change, so call ahead to confirm.
How many children can Storybook Ranch Preschool Inc care for?
- Storybook Ranch Preschool Inc is licensed for up to 139 children. Licensed capacity is a legal maximum, not current availability or enrollment.
Has Storybook Ranch Preschool Inc had any licensing violations?
- Florida DCF has recorded 7 inspections at Storybook Ranch Preschool Inc, 3 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.