Brilliant Kids Academy
640 W Palm Dr Ste B, Florida City FL, 33034
- Ages6 wks – 5 yrs
- HoursContact for hours
- Capacity63 children
Overview
About Us
Brilliant Kids Academy is a licensed child care center with a mid-sized DCF-licensed capacity of 63 children in Florida City, Florida. DCF licensing records place the origination of this provider approximately 4 years ago.
Programs on record for this provider include Florida's free Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK), Florida School Readiness subsidies, and Gold Seal Quality Care designation. Use the licensing, inspection, and parent-review sections below to review the full record before contacting Brilliant Kids Academy.
Florida DCF
Safety & Licensing
Florida DCF License
C11MD3056
Inspection History
4 clean inspections · 2 with findings in the last 6
FindingAug '23
Aug 3, 2023
11-03: Child care personnel did not comply with the facility's written disciplinary and expulsion policies. CCF Handbook, Section 2.8, B General Requirements [SR] Comments FSC observed Disciplinary policy no… | 19-02: A minimum distance of 18'' was not maintained between each napping/sleeping space. CCF Handbook, Section 3.6.2, C Physical Environment [SR] Comments FSC observed children sleeping less than 18 inches … | 20-06: Child/ren were placed in a crib, playpen, play yard or other sleeping and napping bedding with items that could pose a strangulation or suffocation risk. CCF Handbook, Section 3.6.4, A Comments FSC ob… | 39-03: Child care personnel failed to document an accident or incident on the day that it occurred. CCF Handbook, Section 6.4, A Health Requirements [SR] Comments FSC observed incidents with no incident repo… | 46-01: There were no daily attendance records or they we
- CleanApr '24
- CleanAug '24
- CleanDec '24
FindingAug '25
Aug 8, 2025
27-05: Food Acceptance Log was missing or was incomplete in that it did not [Time of arrival, verification by the recipient of adequate temperatures of food, name of the recipient. ]. CCF Handbook, Section 3…
- CleanApr '26
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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.
What the record says
Provider highlights
Drawn from Florida DCF licensing flags. Parent-review summaries will appear here once enough reviews have been collected.
Signals of care
Strengths
- Quality: Gold Seal accredited by the state
- Programs: Offers Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK)
- Affordability: Accepts School Readiness funding
Points to verify
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