SEAGULL CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER

FORT LAUDERDALE, FLChild Care FacilityLicensed

4.5based on state inspection data
Capacity244
HoursMon 6:30AM to 3:45PM; Tue 6:30AM to 3:45PM; Wed 6:30AM to 3:45PM; Thu 6:30AM to 3:45PM; Fri 6:30AM to 3:45PM
Est. price$869/mo

Contact information

Address425 SW 28th St, Fort Lauderdale FL, 33315

CityFORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33315

CountyBROWARD

Phone7543217322

Operating details

HoursMon 6:30AM to 3:45PM; Tue 6:30AM to 3:45PM; Wed 6:30AM to 3:45PM; Thu 6:30AM to 3:45PM; Fri 6:30AM to 3:45PM

Capacity244

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 3/11/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High1
  • Medium-High3
  • Medium0
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

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425 SW 28th St, Fort Lauderdale FL, 33315, FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33315

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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 safety-related findings on its state record - ask how the cited hazards were corrected and when emergency drills were last run
  3. Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
  4. This is a large program - ask how children are grouped, how ratios are kept in each room, and how staff cover breaks

Violation summary

Last 2 years · Last inspection: 3/11/2026

  • High0
  • Medium-High2
  • Medium0
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

2026

  1. Medium-High riskStandard 223/11/2026

    22. Outdoor Equipment Group: Sec. 7-37, Ordinance and DCF Handbook (22-03)

    3.12(C), Handbook: All equipment, fences, and objects on the facilitys premises shall be free from sharp, broken and jagged edges, and properly placed to prevent overcrowding or safety hazards in any one area. Equipment in the outdoor space needs repair. Comments: -Playground equipment needs to be clean. Stains that appear to be mold were observed on some of the play structure. - The stair on the light green double slide was observed rusted and needs repair. - The 2 poles underneath the double slide at the PreK playground were observed rusted and needs repair. - The wood planks border surrounding the toddler playground rubber surface were observed broken, lifted and damage. This area needs to be repaired to prevent safety hazards. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-03-11. View official inspection document (report 8de46713-8c79-4998-82ea-cfe76585e836)

    Not corrected

2025

  1. Medium-High riskStandard 0511/17/2025

    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: Two staff members did not have a current medical statement on file. 06. Personnel Records Group: Sec. 7-33, Ordinance, DCF Handbook, and Sec. 402.302(3), Florida Statutes Compliance RATIOS/DISCIPLINE Compliance Comments The following ratios were observed during the inspection: Infants: 2:5 1- year- old: 2:6 2-year-old: 3:6 3- to 5-year-old: 2:8 07. Ratios of Personnel to Children Group: Sec. 7-33, Ordinance, DCF Handbook, and Sec. 402.305(4), Florida Statutes Compliance Due: 12/1/2025 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-11-17. View official inspection document (report d638f7c7-f77b-4e6e-86db-f73b16d7e054)

    Not corrected

Safety & Compliance Analysis

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

4Total Violations
1Recent Violations
(Past 6 Months)

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Estimated monthly cost

$869/month

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Typical prices in Florida run about $904/month for infant care at a center (federal median)see daycare costs in Florida by age group.

About this daycare

  • Location: FORT LAUDERDALE, BROWARD County
  • Capacity: 244
  • Type: Child Care Facility

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