MALINKA PRESCHOOL LLC

HALLANDALE BEACH, FLChild Care FacilityLicensed

4.5based on state inspection data
Capacity119
HoursMon 7:30AM to 6:30PM; Tue 7:30AM to 6:30PM; Wed 7:30AM to 6:30PM; Thu 7:30AM to 6:30PM; Fri 7:30AM to 6:30PM
Est. price$956/mo

Contact information

Address123 SE 1st Ave, Hallandale Beach FL, 33009

CityHALLANDALE BEACH, FL 33009

CountyBROWARD

Phone9543677934

Operating details

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

Capacity119

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 12/11/2025 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High1
  • Medium-High1
  • Medium1
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

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Location

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123 SE 1st Ave, Hallandale Beach FL, 33009, HALLANDALE BEACH, FL 33009

Questions to ask on a tour

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  1. This facility has food-service findings on its state record - ask how meals are prepared and how allergies are handled
  2. Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
  3. This is a large program - ask how children are grouped, how ratios are kept in each room, and how staff cover breaks
  4. Ask about teacher-to-child ratios and how supervision is maintained through the day

Violation summary

Last 2 years · Last inspection: 12/11/2025

  • High1
  • Medium-High1
  • Medium1
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

2025

  1. High riskStandard 3312/11/2025

    33. Food Protection and Service Group: Sec. 7-42, Ordinance and DCF Handbook (33-08)

    3.9.3(E)(1), Handbook: A log must be maintained for all prepared meals being transported into the facility. The log must be retained for a minimum of 12 months. The log must include the delivery date, time of arrival, quantity and types of food, verification by the recipient of adequate temperatures of food, and the name and signature of the recipient. The facility shall not accept food that is not at the appropriate holding temperature. The facility shall not accept food that is not at the appropriate holding temperature. The facility failed to maintain a food acceptance log to verify that food was delivered at the correct temperature or did not maintain logs for 12 months. Food Service/Nutrition [SR] Comments: The facility failed to maintain a food acceptance log to verify that food was delivered at the correct temperature. Due: 12/25/2025 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-12-11. View official inspection document (report b292df4a-6b4a-4355-ad32-19f4cf358cb8)

    Not corrected
  2. Medium riskStandard 204/14/2025

    20. Crib Requirements/Bedding Group: Sec. 7-38, Ordinance and DCF Handbook (20-12)

    Sec. 7-38(b)(8), Ordinance: The licensee shall ensure that upon enrollment of their children, parents of infants are provided a copy of the facilitys written policy on providing an infant safe sleep environment. A signed statement from the parent acknowledging receipt of the policy must be included in the infants enrollment file maintained at the facility. The facility failed to have the safe sleep policy signed by parent/guardian. Comments: The facility failed to have the safe sleep policy signed by parent/guardian. Compliance Comments Technical assistance was given to the provider to ensure the playground area and equipment are free of leaves/tree branches. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-04-14. View official inspection document (report ceccc24d-e1ff-41f8-b363-cab7ef601a08)

    Not corrected
  3. Medium-High riskStandard 254/14/2025

    25. Diaper Changing Procedures Group: Sec. 7-35, Ordinance and DCF Handbook (25-10)

    3.10.2(L), Handbook: Diaper changing procedure must be posted in the changing area and followed to protect the health and safety of children and child care personnel. Diaper changing procedure was not posted in the changing area and/or was not followed. Toilet/Bath Facility [SR] Comments: Diaper changing procedure signage was not posted in the changing area and was not followed. Additionally, a staff member was observed not washing her hands after diapering a child and diaper changing procedure was not followed (staff member did not sanitize/clean the changing table after diapering). Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-04-14. View official inspection document (report ceccc24d-e1ff-41f8-b363-cab7ef601a08)

    Not corrected

Safety & Compliance Analysis

This daycare has few recorded violations. Always visit in person to verify conditions.

3Total Violations
0Recent Violations
(Past 6 Months)

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Estimated monthly cost

$956/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: HALLANDALE BEACH, BROWARD County
  • Capacity: 119
  • Type: Child Care Facility

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