YMCA AFTER SCHOOL CHILD CARE AT WALKER ELEMENTARY
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL·Child Care FacilityLicensed
Contact information
Address1001 NW 4th St, Fort Lauderdale FL, 33311
CountyBROWARD
Phone9546235555
Operating details
HoursMon 3:00PM to 6:00PM; Tue 3:00PM to 6:00PM; Wed 3:00PM to 6:00PM; Thu 3:00PM to 6:00PM; Fri 3:00PM to 6:00PM
Capacity150
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 5/6/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High1
- Medium-High1
- Medium4
- Medium-Low1
- Low0
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Location
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1001 NW 4th St, Fort Lauderdale FL, 33311, FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33311
Questions to ask on a tour
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- This facility has staffing or training findings on its state record - ask about background checks, required training completion, and staff turnover
- Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
- 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: 5/6/2026
- High0
- Medium-High0
- Medium2
- Medium-Low1
- Low0
2026
- Medium riskStandard 035/6/2026
03. Personnel Training Group: Sec. 7-30, Ordinance and DCF Handbook (03-01)
4.1, Handbook: Child care personnel including volunteers who work 10 hours or more per month must begin training within 90 days of employment in the child care industry. The facility did not have documentation to show child care personnel had begun the introductory training within 90 days of employment in the child care industry. Comments: One staff member did not begin DCF 40-hour training within the time frame. Due: 5/27/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-05-06. View official inspection document (report 3bfa50a7-4b97-4253-a2b4-fc8f538ffbc3)
Not corrected
2025
- Medium-Low riskStandard 295/14/2025
29. Communicable Diseases/Care Of Sick Child Group: DCF Handbook (29-09)
6, Handbook: Personnel are required to be educated on the facilitys exposure plan regarding standard precautions before beginning to work and annually thereafter. Written documentation that child care personnel have participated in the facilitys annual refresher education for the exposure plan and understand the proper procedures in the event there is exposure to blood and potentially infectious fluids must be retained for 12 months and be available for licensing to review. The facility does not have documentation for all child care personnel on required annual refresher education of the facility's exposure plan. Comments: There was no documentation that three of the staff members participated in the exposure plan annual refresher. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-05-14. View official inspection document (report 15537e2a-f5fa-4600-a4e7-16c8fc2a3db2)
Not corrected - Medium riskStandard 031/13/2025
03. Personnel Training Group: Sec. 7-30, Ordinance and DCF Handbook (03-01)
4.1, Handbook: Child care personnel including volunteers who work 10 hours or more per month must begin training within 90 days of employment in the child care industry. The facility did not have documentation to show child care personnel had begun the introductory training within 90 days of employment in the child care industry. Comments: Two staff members did not begin the DCF 40 hours training within the required time frame. See supplemental inspection sheet for additional information. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-01-13. View official inspection document (report d67079cb-b48d-4673-b970-561ac8a5513f)
Not corrected
Safety & Compliance Analysis
This daycare has multiple recorded violations. Review the details to make an informed decision.
(Past 6 Months)
Parent Recommendations
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Estimated monthly cost
$922/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: 150
- Type: Child Care Facility
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