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NORTH LAUDERDALE, FL·Child Care FacilityLicensed
Contact information
Address976 N Lauderdale Ave, North Lauderdale FL, 33068
CityNORTH LAUDERDALE, FL 33068
CountyBROWARD
Phone9547221690
Operating details
HoursMon 6:30AM to 7:00PM; Tue 6:30AM to 7:00PM; Wed 6:30AM to 7:00PM; Thu 6:30AM to 7:00PM; Fri 6:30AM to 7:00PM
Capacity80
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 12/8/2025 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High3
- Medium-High4
- Medium1
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
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976 N Lauderdale Ave, North Lauderdale FL, 33068, NORTH LAUDERDALE, FL 33068
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Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 12/8/2025
- High2
- Medium-High1
- Medium1
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
2025
- Medium-High riskStandard 1012/8/2025
10. General Facility Requirements Group: Sec. 7-35, Ordinance and DCF Handbook (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. Facility/Storage [SR] Comments: The following are in need of repair: Stained ceiling tiles in 3 yr old classroom. Baseboard in 2 year old classroom. Peeling paint in bathroom by sink in 3b yr old classroom. Peeling paint by back door in 3 yr old classroom. Due: 12/22/2025 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-12-08. View official inspection document (report 93451b2b-3bc9-4c48-8d30-0d210e46a80b)
Not corrected - Medium riskStandard 2212/8/2025
22. Outdoor Equipment Group: Sec. 7-37, Ordinance and DCF Handbook (22-01)
3.12(B), Handbook: All playground equipment must be securely anchored, unless portable or stationary by design, in good repair, maintained in safe and sanitary condition, and placed to ensure safe use by the children. The [slide] was not securely anchored or adequately spaced. Indoor/Outdoor Space [SR] Comments: There was a slide that needed to be properly secured. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-12-08. View official inspection document (report 93451b2b-3bc9-4c48-8d30-0d210e46a80b)
Not corrected - High riskStandard 4312/8/2025
43. (43-04)
Sec. 7-45(b)(1), Ordinance: Vehicles must state the name of the child care facility on each side panel in six- to eight-inch letters. The back panel must have the wording Caution Transporting Children in a minimum of four-inch letters. The facilitys license number also must be printed on the side and back panels of the vehicle. The facility's vehicle(s) did not meet the requirement in that [see below]. Comments: There was no caution transporting children sign on the back of the vehicle. Technical assistance was provided regarding required signage size. Due: 12/22/2025 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-12-08. View official inspection document (report 93451b2b-3bc9-4c48-8d30-0d210e46a80b)
Not corrected - High riskStandard 4412/8/2025
44. Drivers Qualifications/Requirements Group: Sec. 7-45, Ordinance and DCF Handbook (44-02)
2.5.1(B), Handbook: The driver of any vehicle used by a child care program to provide transportation must have an annual physical examination which grants medical approval to drive. The driver(s) did not have an annual physical on file. Transportation [SR] Comments: The bus driver's physical had an expiration date of 12/4/25. LICENSE/CERTIFICATES 45. License/Inspection Reports Group: Secs. 7-3, 7-11, 7-12, 7-13, 7-38, Ordinance and DCF Handbook Compliance Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-12-08. View official inspection document (report 93451b2b-3bc9-4c48-8d30-0d210e46a80b)
Not corrected
Safety & Compliance Analysis
This daycare has multiple recorded violations. Review the details to make an informed decision.
(Past 6 Months)
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Estimated monthly cost
$1,009/month
This is a modeled estimate — based on location, ages served, and program data — not the provider's actual tuition. Real prices vary by age group and services. Contact the daycare for current rates, fees, and availability.
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: NORTH LAUDERDALE, BROWARD County
- Capacity: 80
- Type: Child Care Facility
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