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Tampa Community Center
LicensedWhat this score could check
Verified evidence places this provider between 14 and 28. 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.
1725 E Fowler Ave, Tampa FL, 33612
- Ages
- 6 wks – 5 yrs
- Hours
- 6:30AM to 6:30PM
- Licensed for
- 90 children
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–6:30 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
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 Tampa Community 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
- After School
- Before School
- Drop In
- Food Served
- Full Day
- Half Day
- Infant Care
The public record
- License number
- C13HI0672
- License status
- Licensed
- License type
- Child Care Facility
- Licensed capacity
- 90 children
- Address
- 1725 E Fowler Ave, Tampa FL, 33612
- County
- Hillsborough County
- Phone
- +18135247070
- Website
- Not listed
- License issued
- September 14, 2021
- License expires
- September 13, 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.
0 clean inspections · 8 with findings in the last 8
FindingNov '24
Nov 8, 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 inspection, the Licensing Specialist and Licensing Supervisor observed a hole…
FindingJul '25
Jul 30, 2025
44-04: The personnel/ volunteer (ten hours or more per month) record did not include a CF-FSP 5337 Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Requirements form signed annually. CCF Handbook, Section 7.4, C (Section 2…
FindingJan '26
Jan 7, 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 inspection, Licensing Specialist observed the flooring in the 4 year old classroom th… | 12-09: There was evidence or the presence of rodent or vermin observed in the facility. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1, A Comments During the inspection, Licensing Specialist observed in the kitchen there were ro… | 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 Comments During the inspection, Licensing … | 17-07: The base of the fence in the outdoor play area was not at ground level and could allow inside or outside access by children or animals. CCF Handbook, Section 3.5, F Comments During the inspection, Lic… | 23-02: The facility did not have a current and approved
FindingFeb '26
Feb 18, 2026
04-01: Supervision of children in the [morning] group was inadequate in that [staff member was asleep while children were in care.]. CCF Handbook, Section 2.4 Comments During the time of the inspection, lice… | 32-03: The play equipment was not maintained in a safe or sanitary condition for the children to use in that [jungle gym needs multiple repairs]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.12, B and F Comments During the re-in…
FindingApr '26
Apr 14, 2026
04-01: Supervision of children in the [outside ] group was inadequate in that [two children, at different times, left the playground and went inside the facility alone. ]. CCF Handbook, Section 2.4 Comments … | 05-02: The facility did not maintain a log for all children being transported in a vehicle. CCF Handbook, Section 2.5.2 A Comments Licensing observed that the facility did not have a transportation log for c… | 05-07: Contact information and emergency medical consent for all children being transported was not maintained. CCF Handbook, Section 2.5.3, A Comments Licensing observed that the children being transported … | 06-01: The facility's driver did not have [ A valid Florida drivers license, An annual physical examination which grants medical approval to drive, Valid certificate(s) of course completion for first aid tra… | 07-06: The vehicle alarm installed was not in working co
FindingMay '26
May 29, 2026
04-01: Supervision of children in the [Some of the children in the middle room were lying on the floor, going to the restroom without supervison and climbing on furniture. This standard was brough back into … | 09-04: The facilitys written plan of scheduled activities did not include alternate activities in case of inclement weather. CCF Handbook, Section 2.6 Comments Facility was observed to not have a schedule of… | 12-01: Areas of the facility were found to be in need of cleaning. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1, A Comments While on site, Licensing observed areas of the facility to be in need of cleaning, dusting, repairs an… | 12-19: Indoor and outdoor play areas were not inspected daily for basic health and safety and/or any problems were not corrected before the play area is used by children and/or daily inspection logs were not… | 15-05: The facility failed to post the room capacity in
FindingMay '26
May 29, 2026
44-03: The child care personnel record did not include a signed statement regarding any work in a center that had been subject to negative licensing action or the subject of disciplinary action while employe… | 45-01: A complete CF-FSP Form 5131, Background Screening and Personnel File Requirements, was not on file for all employees. CCF Handbook, Section 7.4.1, A Comments During the inspection, Licensing Specialis… | 45-05: Employment history check did not include all required information including applicants, job title, description of regular duties, confirmation of employment dates, and level of job performance. CCF Ha… | 45-06: The Child Care Attestation of Good Moral Character was not completed at the time of initial screening or upon change in employers. CCF Handbook, Section 7.4.1, B Comments During the inspection, Licens…
FindingJul '26
Jul 15, 2026
04-01: Supervision of children in the [two and three year old] group was inadequate in that [The director who was responsible for the group of children in the two and three year ol d classroom left the class… | 12-01: Areas of the facility were found to be in need of cleaning. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1, A Comments During the inspection the licensing supervisor observed the kitchen, school age classroom/ sanctuary, … | 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 inspection the licensing supervisor observed areas of the facility not to be in good … | 12-06: A safety deficiency having a low potential for harm to the children in care was observed. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1 Comments During the inspection in the school age classroom/ sanctuary and in the kit… | 12-07: A safety deficiency having a moderate potential f
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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 50 Google reviews. An average hides whether opinion is consistent or divided, so the spread is shown too.
- 5 star43
- 4 star3
- 3 star0
- 2 star1
- 1 star3
Questions parents ask about Tampa Community Center
Is Tampa Community Center a licensed child care provider in Florida?
- Yes. Tampa Community Center holds Florida DCF licence C13HI0672, currently listed as "Licensed" by the Department of Children and Families, first licensed on September 14, 2021. Confirm current standing with DCF before enrolling.
Does Tampa Community Center offer free VPK?
- Yes. Tampa Community 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.
Is Tampa Community Center a Gold Seal provider?
- Yes. Tampa Community Center holds Florida's Gold Seal Quality Care designation, which requires accreditation by a DCF-approved accrediting association in good standing.
What are Tampa Community Center '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 Tampa Community Center care for?
- Tampa Community Center is licensed for up to 90 children. Licensed capacity is a legal maximum, not current availability or enrollment.
Has Tampa Community Center had any licensing violations?
- Florida DCF has recorded 13 inspections at Tampa Community Center , 9 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.