PANDA LITTLE ACADEMY
WEST PARK, FL·Child Care FacilityLicensed
Contact information
Address3900 SW 40th Ave, West Park FL, 33023
CountyBROWARD
Phone9549838998
Operating details
HoursMon 7:00AM to 6:30PM; Tue 7:00AM to 6:30PM; Wed 7:00AM to 6:30PM; Thu 7:00AM to 6:30PM; Fri 7:00AM to 6:30PM
Capacity115
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 1/21/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High2
- Medium-High0
- Medium1
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
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Location
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3900 SW 40th Ave, West Park FL, 33023, WEST PARK, FL 33023
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- This is a large program - ask how children are grouped, how ratios are kept in each room, and how staff cover breaks
- Ask about teacher-to-child ratios and how supervision is maintained through the day
Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 1/21/2026
- High2
- Medium-High0
- Medium0
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
2026
- High riskStandard 441/21/2026
44. Drivers Qualifications/Requirements Group: Sec. 7-45, Ordinance and DCF Handbook (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. Transportation [SR] Comments: During the month of December, the facilitys transportation log was observed to be missing a second staff signature for several days. LICENSE/CERTIFICATES 45. License/Inspection Reports Group: Secs. 7-3, 7-11, 7-12, 7-13, 7-38, Ordinance and DCF Handbook Compliance Due: 2/4/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-01-21. View official inspection document (report 4d08b30f-5424-40df-ae11-7f752360dfc0)
Not corrected
2025
- High riskStandard 435/8/2025
43. (43-12)
2.5.4(F)(1), Handbook: Approved alarm systems must meet the following criteria: (a.) The alarm system must be armed or activated automatically when the vehicles ignition is turned on. (b.) The alarm system must be designed and installed so that the vehicle horn, siren or other type of audio alarm will sound if the driver/staff member does not walk to the rear or, in the case of a passenger van, the side entry point of the vehicle, to manually shut off or deactivate the alarm. (c.) The time delay from the time the ignition is turned off after activation of the alarm system until the alarm sounds shall be no longer than one minute. (d.) The alarm must be audible from the distance of 500 feet from the vehicle. (e.) The alarm system must be installed so that the driver must walk to the back of the vehicle to reach the deactivation mechanism. Deactivation mechanisms installed in locations that do not require the driver to walk to the back of the vehicle and view all seating areas will not be acceptable. The vehicle alarm does not meet requirements in that [see comments below] (Section 2.1(A) Health and Safety, Page 3) Transportation [SR] Comments: The vehicle alarm does not meet requirement in that (vehicle alarm audio was not working). The provider advised that a mechanic was coming out to repair the vehicle's alarm audio. 44. Drivers Qualifications/Requirements Group: Sec. 7-45, Ordinance and DCF Handbook Sec. 7-45, Ordinance and DCF Handbook (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance LICENSE/CERTIFICATES Compliance Comments The providers license expires on 6/30/2025. All areas of this report that fail to comply must be corrected by 5/23/2025 or the renewal license may be denied. Provider was given information regarding progressive enforcement for Class II and III violations during this inspection. 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 Compliance Comments Fire inspection was conducted on: 7/23/2024. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-05-08. View official inspection document (report 91cada6a-2502-4394-a644-08ff0654cd4e)
Not corrected
Safety & Compliance Analysis
This daycare has few recorded violations. Always visit in person to verify conditions.
(Past 6 Months)
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Estimated monthly cost
$956/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: WEST PARK, BROWARD County
- Capacity: 115
- Type: Child Care Facility
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