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MDCPS / GATEWAY ENVIROMENTAL K-8

955 SE 18th St Florida City FL 33034-3563

49Elevated Risk
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VPKSchool ReadinessCenter-basedAfter SchoolFood Served
  • Ages6 wks – 5 yrs
  • HoursContact for hours
  • Capacity100 children

Overview

About Us

MDCPS / GATEWAY ENVIROMENTAL K-8 is a licensed child care center with a large DCF-licensed capacity of 100 children in Florida City, Florida.

Programs on record for this provider include Florida's free Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK) and Florida School Readiness subsidies. Use the licensing, inspection, and parent-review sections below to review the full record before contacting MDCPS / GATEWAY ENVIROMENTAL K-8.

Florida DCF

Safety & Licensing

Florida DCF License

E11MD0010

Inspection History

2 clean inspections · 1 with finding in the last 3

  1. CleanFeb '24
  2. FindingFeb '25

    Feb 28, 2025

    23-02: The facility did not have a current and approved annual fire safety inspection by the local fire authority. CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.2, A (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment … | 33-07: Child care personnel did not complete preservice training requirements prior to unsupervised contact with or care of children or, if supervised, within 90 days of beginning employment or service with …

  3. CleanMay '26

Findings are summarized from the official Florida DCF inspection report. Click a finding pill to expand the summary. Fresh violations may show “Summary pending” while business profiles are being updated.

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

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

Points to verify

Consider before choosing

  • Licensing: License status: Exempt