HOLLYWOOD Y EARLY LEARNING CENTER

HOLLYWOOD, FLChild Care FacilityLicensed

4.5based on state inspection data
Capacity85
HoursMon 7:30AM to 6:00PM; Tue 7:30AM to 6:00PM; Wed 7:30AM to 6:00PM; Thu 7:30AM to 6:00PM; Fri 7:30AM to 6:00PM
Est. price$1,065/mo

Contact information

Address3161 Taft St, Hollywood FL, 33021

CityHOLLYWOOD, FL 33021

CountyBROWARD

Phone9549899622

Operating details

HoursMon 7:30AM to 6:00PM; Tue 7:30AM to 6:00PM; Wed 7:30AM to 6:00PM; Thu 7:30AM to 6:00PM; Fri 7:30AM to 6:00PM

Capacity85

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 4/29/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High2
  • Medium-High5
  • Medium3
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

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3161 Taft St, Hollywood FL, 33021, HOLLYWOOD, FL 33021

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  1. This facility has health or sanitation findings on its state record - ask about their current cleaning, diapering, and handwashing procedures
  2. This facility has staffing or training findings on its state record - ask about background checks, required training completion, and staff turnover
  3. Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
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Violation summary

Last 2 years · Last inspection: 4/29/2026

  • High1
  • Medium-High4
  • Medium3
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

2026

  1. Medium-High riskStandard 054/29/2026

    05. Health Requirements Group: Sec. 7-32, Ordinance Sec. 7-32, Ordinance NULL (05-01)

    Sec. 7-32, Ordinance: Before the first day of employment at a child care facility, all child care personnel, excluding temporary substitutes, must have on file at the child care facility a signed statement from a licensed physician or authorized agent of the Florida Department of Health attesting that the person is in good health in order to care for children in a child care facility setting. The health assessment statement shall be documented on a form prescribed by the local licensing agency and updated at least every two years. Child Care personnel did not have a current health statement on file. Comments: There was one (1) staff member file observed without a current No. 8 form. 06. Personnel Records Group: Sec. 7-33, Ordinance, DCF Handbook, and Sec. 402.302(3), Florida Statutes Sec. 7-33, Ordinance, DCF Handbook, and Sec. 402.302(3), Florida Statutes (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance RATIOS/DISCIPLINE Compliance Comments Ratio was observed as follow: threes/fours: 2:19. 07. Ratios of Personnel to Children Group: Sec. 7-33, Ordinance, DCF Handbook, and Sec. 402.305(4), Florida Statutes Sec. 7-33, Ordinance, DCF Handbook, and Sec. 402.305(4), Florida Statutes (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance 08. Ratios of Personnel to Children Group: Sec. 7-33, Ordinance and DCF Handbook Sec. 7-33, Ordinance and DCF Handbook (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Not Applicable Due: 5/21/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-04-29. View official inspection document (report 23372204-e994-4206-867e-2e93274c8b98)

    Not corrected
  2. Medium riskStandard 144/29/2026

    14. (14-02)

    Sec. 7-35(c)(2), Ordinance: Any child care facility with a licensed capacity of 50 children or fewer shall install a minimum of two drinking fountains, including at least one inside the facility and at least one in any outdoor play area. Child care facilities with a licensed capacity of more than 50 children shall have one additional drinking fountain located either inside or outside the facility for each additional 50 children licensed capacity or any fraction thereof. Manual or electrically powered commercial water coolers may be used to meet the indoor drinking fountain requirements. Electrically powered commercial water coolers may be used to meet the outdoor drinking fountain requirements. Water coolers with a hot water feature are prohibited for use by children at child care facilities. The facility has an inadequate number of working indoor/outdoor drinking fountains. An additional [1] indoor/outdoor fountain(s) is/are required. Comments: The facility has an inadequate number of working indoor/outdoor drinking fountains( An additional [1] indoor/outdoor fountain is required). 15. Phone/Emergency Numbers Posted Group: Sec. 7-35, Ordinance and DCF Handbook Sec. 7-35, Ordinance and DCF Handbook (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance INDOOR/OUTDOOR SPACE 16. Useable Indoor Play Space Group: Secs. 7-37 and 7-48, Ordinance and DCF Handbook Secs. 7-37 and 7-48, Ordinance and DCF Handbook (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance 17. Equipment and Furnishings Group: Sec. 7-36, Ordinance and DCF Handbook Sec. 7-36, Ordinance and DCF Handbook (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance 18. Activity Plan Group: Sec. 7-36, Ordinance and DCF Handbook Sec. 7-36, Ordinance and DCF Handbook (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-04-29. View official inspection document (report 23372204-e994-4206-867e-2e93274c8b98)

    Not corrected
  3. High riskStandard 444/29/2026

    44. (44-06)

    2.5.2(A)(1-5), Handbook: A log must be maintained for all children being transported in a vehicle or on foot away from and/or to the premises of the child care facility. The log must include: (1.) Each childs name, (2.) The date and time of departure, (3.) Time of arrival at the destination, (4.) The signature of the driver (or in the case of travelling on foot, the signature of the child care personnel), and (5.) The signature of a second child care personnel or person(s) authorized by the provider to verify the transportation log and that all children have arrived safely and left the vehicle (if applicable). The facilitys log did not include all required information. (Section 2.1(A) Health and Safety, Page 3) Transportation [SR] Comments: The signature of a second child care personnel member, authorized by the provider to verify the transportation log, was missing for several days. LICENSE/CERTIFICATES Compliance Comments The providers license expires on 6/30/2026. All areas of this report that fail to comply must be corrected by 5/21/2026 or the renewal license may be denied. 45. License/Inspection Reports Group: Secs. 7-3, 7-11, 7-12, 7-13, 7-38, Ordinance and DCF Handbook Secs. 7-3, 7-11, 7-12, 7-13, 7-38, Ordinance and DCF Handbook (Form Compliance 46. Nighttime Child Care Group: Sec. 7-40, Ordinance and DCF Handbook Sec. 7-40, Ordinance and DCF Handbook (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Not Applicable Due: 5/21/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-04-29. View official inspection document (report 23372204-e994-4206-867e-2e93274c8b98)

    Not corrected

2025

  1. Medium-High riskStandard 059/5/2025

    05. Health Requirements Group: Sec. 7-32, Ordinance (05-01)

    Sec. 7-32, Ordinance: Before the first day of employment at a child care facility, all child care personnel, excluding temporary substitutes, must have on file at the child care facility a signed statement from a licensed physician or authorized agent of the Florida Department of Health attesting that the person is in good health in order to care for children in a child care facility setting. The health assessment statement shall be documented on a form prescribed by the local licensing agency and updated at least every two years. Child Care personnel did not have a current health statement on file. Comments: There was one (1) staff member file observed without a current No. 8 form. 06. Personnel Records Group: Sec. 7-33, Ordinance, DCF Handbook, and Sec. 402.302(3), Florida Statutes Compliance RATIOS/DISCIPLINE Compliance Comments Ratios were observed as follows: threes/fours: 1:9, vpk: 2:7. 07. Ratios of Personnel to Children Group: Sec. 7-33, Ordinance, DCF Handbook, and Sec. 402.305(4), Florida Statutes Compliance Due: 9/19/2025 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-09-05. View official inspection document (report 0b643b23-299a-4f85-bd62-0ce69512524d)

    Not corrected
  2. Medium riskStandard 035/9/2025

    03. (03-02)

    4.1, Handbook: Child care personnel including volunteers who work 10 hours or more per month must successfully complete the departments training within 12 months from the date training begins. Training completion may not exceed 15 months from the date of employment in the child care industry in any licensed Florida child care facility. The facility did not have documentation of child care personnel's completion of required training on the training transcript in that [see comments below]. Comments: The facility did not have documentation of childcare personnel's completion of required training on the training transcript within the 12 months time frame. 04. Minimum Age Requirements Group: Sec. 7-33, Ordinance and DCF Handbook Sec. 7-33, Ordinance and DCF Handbook (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-05-09. View official inspection document (report c8cdc752-8ae8-42a7-bd7e-7198220557c3)

    Not corrected
  3. Medium-High riskStandard 105/9/2025

    10. (10-14)

    3.1(A), Handbook: All child care facilities must be clean, in good repair, free from health and safety hazards and from evidence of, or presence of, vermin infestation. An area(s) of the facility was observed to not be in good repair. (Section 2.1(A) Health and Safety, Page 3) Facility/Storage [SR] Comments: An area of the facility was observed to not be in good repair: - The missing baseboard tiles behind the 1st bathroom stall toilet (boys bathroom) - The warping counter tops (boys bathroom sink) 11. Toxins/Hazardous Materials Group: Sec. 7-42, Ordinance and DCF Handbook Sec. 7-42, Ordinance and DCF Handbook (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-05-09. View official inspection document (report c8cdc752-8ae8-42a7-bd7e-7198220557c3)

    Not corrected
  4. Medium riskStandard 035/9/2025

    03. (03-02)

    4.1, Handbook: Child care personnel including volunteers who work 10 hours or more per month must successfully complete the departments training within 12 months from the date training begins. Training completion may not exceed 15 months from the date of employment in the child care industry in any licensed Florida child care facility. The facility did not have documentation of child care personnel's completion of required training on the training transcript in that [see below]. Comments: The facility did not have documentation of childcare personnel's completion of required training on the training transcript within the 12 months time frame. 04. Minimum Age Requirements Group: Sec. 7-33, Ordinance and DCF Handbook Sec. 7-33, Ordinance and DCF Handbook (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-05-09. View official inspection document (report cc6fcb10-c607-42f3-908a-1f4c4583ad8e)

    Not corrected
  5. Medium-High riskStandard 105/9/2025

    10. (10-13)

    3.1(A), Handbook: All child care facilities must be clean, in good repair, free from health and safety hazards and from evidence of, or presence of, vermin infestation. Areas of the facility were found to be in need of cleaning. (Section 2.1(A) Health and Safety, Page 3) Facility/Storage [SR] Comments: An area of the facility was observed to not be in good repair: - The missing baseboard tiles behind the 1st bathroom stall toilet (boys bathroom) - The warping counter tops (boys bathroom sink) 11. Toxins/Hazardous Materials Group: Sec. 7-42, Ordinance and DCF Handbook Sec. 7-42, Ordinance and DCF Handbook (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-05-09. View official inspection document (report cc6fcb10-c607-42f3-908a-1f4c4583ad8e)

    Not corrected

Safety & Compliance Analysis

This daycare has multiple recorded violations. Review the details to make an informed decision.

10Total Violations
3Recent Violations
(Past 6 Months)

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Estimated monthly cost

$1,065/month

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About this daycare

  • Location: HOLLYWOOD, BROWARD County
  • Capacity: 85
  • Type: Child Care Facility

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