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PLAY LEARN AND GROW ACADEMY

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46Elevated Risk

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Center-based

On record in Florida.

11380 W Sample Rd Ste A, Coral Springs FL, 33065

Ages
6 wks – 5 yrs
Hours
7:00AM to 6:00PM
Licensed for
75 children
Subsidies
Accepted

Hours

On the state licence record

7:00AM to 6:00PM

Monday through Friday

Hours change without the licence record changing. Call before you plan a drop-off around these times.

Ages and programs

Reported to Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation by PLAY LEARN AND GROW ACADEMY and published in the state licence record. Availability is not the same as licensing, so confirm openings directly.

Licensed to serve

  • 6 wks – 5 yrs

Programs on record

  • After School
  • Before School
  • Drop In
  • Food Served
  • Full Day
  • Half Day
  • Infant Care
  • Transportation

The public record

License number
C17BO0742
License status
Licensed
License type
Child Care Facility
Licensed capacity
75 children
Address
11380 W Sample Rd Ste A, Coral Springs FL, 33065
County
Broward County
Website
Not listed
License issued
October 30, 2018
License expires
September 30, 2026

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Verified Credentials

  • Level 2 Background Checks
  • CPR / First Aid Certified Staff
  • Secure Entry System
  • Continuous Video Monitoring (facilities only)

Minimums required by Florida DCF licensing for every Licensed Child Care Facility. Individual center audits may cover more than the list above.

Inspection record

Individual inspection visits as recorded by Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation, shown as reported.

4 clean inspections · 4 with findings in the last 8

  1. FindingJan '23

    Jan 4, 2023

    24-03: Sec. 7-5.03(i), Ordinance: All equipment must be installed safely and maintained in a safe condition. All play equipment shall be of substantial construction and free from rough edges, sharp corners, … | 32-02: Sec. 7-6.01(c), Ordinance: The child care facility is required to have at least two (2) adult staff members who have first aid and Pediatric Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) training. On-line CPR c… | 39-01: Sec. 7-8.02(a)(1), Ordinance:Within fifteen (15) days of enrollment, each child must have a written statement on file from a licensed physician or authorized agent of a county health department attest… | 39-03: 7.1, Handbook:The child care facility is responsible for obtaining for each child in care a current, complete and properly executed Florida Certificate of Immunization form Part A-1, B, or C, DH 680, …

  2. FindingApr '23

    Apr 21, 2023

    01-16: 7.4(C), Handbook: CF-FSP Form 5337, Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Requirements must be signed annually by all child care personnel. See Supplemental Inspection Sheet for name(s) of staff with miss… | 02-06: Sec. 7-4.01(k)(8)(a-c), Ordinance: All child care personnel shall be a high school graduate or equivalent.See the Supplemental Inspection Sheet for the name(s) of any staff whose proof of education wa… | 02-07: 1.2, Handbook: If a high school diploma is earned outside the U.S., it must be translated and evaluated by someone who is a member of the American Translators Association, a credential evaluation agen… | 05-01: Sec. 7-4.05(b), Ordinance: Prior to the first day of being employed by a child care facility, all child care personnel, excluding temporary substitutes, shall have on file at the child care facility a… | 49-02: 4.2.5, Handbook:All staff shall be trained in the

  3. FindingDec '23

    Dec 13, 2023

    01-18: 7.4.1(A), Handbook: Each personnel record must have a completed CF-FSP Form 5131, Background Screening and Personnel File Requirements, which is incorporated by reference in paragraph 65C-22.001(8)(b)… | 02-07: 1.2, Handbook: If a high school diploma is earned outside the U.S., it must be translated and evaluated by someone who is a member of the American Translators Association, a credential evaluation agen… | 20-08: 2.6, Handbook: Each group or class must have a written and followed plan of scheduled activities posted in an easily seen location accessible to parents. The written plan must meet the needs of the ch… | 24-03: Sec. 7-5.03(i), Ordinance: All equipment must be installed safely and maintained in a safe condition. All play equipment shall be of substantial construction and free from rough edges, sharp corners, …

  4. CleanJan '24
  5. CleanApr '24
  6. CleanAug '24
  7. FindingJun '25

    Jun 9, 2025

    21-05: 3.12(D)(1) and (2), Handbook: Permanent or stationary playground equipment must have a fall/use zone that extends a minimum of 6 feet in all directions from the perimeter of the equipment. If the grou… | 45-14: 2.5, Handbook: Prior to transporting children, the facility must be approved by the Department to offer transportation services. The facility does not have approval for transportation services. Transp…

  8. CleanMar '26

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What the record says

Provider highlights

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Signals of care

Strengths

  • Programs: Offers Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK)
  • Affordability: Accepts School Readiness funding

Points to verify

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Questions parents ask about PLAY LEARN AND GROW ACADEMY

Is PLAY LEARN AND GROW ACADEMY a licensed child care provider in Florida?

Yes. PLAY LEARN AND GROW ACADEMY holds Florida DCF licence C17BO0742, currently listed as "Licensed" by the Department of Children and Families, first licensed on October 30, 2018. Confirm current standing with DCF before enrolling.

Does PLAY LEARN AND GROW ACADEMY offer free VPK?

Yes. PLAY LEARN AND GROW ACADEMY is on record with Florida DCF as a Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK) provider, so eligible 4-year-olds can attend the state-funded program here at no cost. Confirm current VPK enrollment with the provider.

Does PLAY LEARN AND GROW ACADEMY accept School Readiness subsidies?

Yes. The DCF record shows PLAY LEARN AND GROW ACADEMY participates in Florida's School Readiness program, so families approved for child care assistance through their local Early Learning Coalition may be able to use it here.

How many children can PLAY LEARN AND GROW ACADEMY care for?

PLAY LEARN AND GROW ACADEMY is licensed for up to 75 children. Licensed capacity is a legal maximum, not current availability or enrollment.

Has PLAY LEARN AND GROW ACADEMY had any licensing violations?

Florida DCF has recorded 15 inspections at PLAY LEARN AND GROW ACADEMY, 4 of which recorded at least one finding. Reports are published by the state and summarized as reported; a finding is a cited standard, not a judgment of overall quality.