GROWING STARS LLC
LicensedWhat this score could check
Verified evidence places this provider between 43 and 63. The badge shows the floor: the score the public record can defend.
- State inspection history
- Parent reviews
- Accreditation
- Profile details
- Staff qualifications: not checked
- Staff qualification data is not yet available for this provider.
- Enforcement actions: not checked
- No state enforcement-action feed is available yet, so this score cannot confirm or rule out enforcement history.
2 findings on file carry no severity classification and were scored at the moderate middle weight.
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On record in Florida.
2425 NW 19th St, Fort Lauderdale FL, 33311
- Ages
- 6 wks – 5 yrs
- Hours
- 7:00AM to 6:30PM
- Licensed for
- 55 children
- Subsidies
- Accepted
Hours
On the state licence record
7:00AM to 6:30PM
Monday through Friday
Listed on Google
- Mon
- 7AM-6:30PM
- Tue
- 7AM-6:30PM
- Wed
- 7AM-6:30PM
- Thu
- 7AM-6:30PM
- Fri
- 7AM-6:30PM
- Sat
- Closed
- Sun
- Closed
Hours change without the licence record changing. Call before you plan a drop-off around these times.
Amenities and accessibility
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
Reported on the provider's Google business listing, not verified by the state.
Ages and programs
Reported to Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation by GROWING STARS LLC 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
- Drop In
- Food Served
- Full Day
- Half Day
The public record
- License number
- C17BO0992
- License status
- Licensed
- License type
- Child Care Facility
- Licensed capacity
- 55 children
- Address
- 2425 NW 19th St, Fort Lauderdale FL, 33311
- County
- Broward County
- Phone
- +19549990229
- Website
- Not listed
- License issued
- July 1, 2024
- License expires
- June 30, 2027
This page republishes the public license record maintained by the Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation. Fields marked "Not listed" are absent from the state's published data, not hidden. Verify current license status with the agency before enrolling.
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.
3 clean inspections · 2 with findings in the last 5
FindingSep '24
Sep 11, 2024
49-01: Sec. 7-5.08(b), Ordinance: A copy of the current and approved annual fire inspection report indicating compliance by a certified fire inspector shall be on file with the licensing agency and must be c…
- CleanJan '25
- CleanMay '25
- CleanSep '25
FindingMay '26
May 7, 2026
03-02: 4.1, Handbook: Child care personnel including volunteers who work 10 hours or more per month must successfully complete the departments training within 12 months from the date training begins. Trainin…
Click a finding pill to expand the summary. Fresh violations may show “Summary pending” while business profiles are being updated. Findings are summarized from the official inspection report published by Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation.
What the record says
Provider highlights
Drawn from licensing flags published by the Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation. 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
Consider before choosing
Not enough signal recorded yet.
How the reviews split
The 4.8 average comes from 28 Google reviews. An average hides whether opinion is consistent or divided, so the spread is shown too.
- 5 star24
- 4 star3
- 3 star1
- 2 star0
- 1 star0
Questions parents ask about GROWING STARS LLC
Is GROWING STARS LLC a licensed child care provider in Florida?
- Yes. GROWING STARS LLC holds Florida DCF licence C17BO0992, currently listed as "Licensed" by the Department of Children and Families, first licensed on July 1, 2024. Confirm current standing with DCF before enrolling.
Does GROWING STARS LLC offer free VPK?
- Yes. GROWING STARS LLC 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.
Is GROWING STARS LLC a Gold Seal provider?
- Yes. GROWING STARS LLC holds Florida's Gold Seal Quality Care designation, which requires accreditation by a DCF-approved accrediting association in good standing.
Does GROWING STARS LLC accept School Readiness subsidies?
- Yes. The DCF record shows GROWING STARS LLC 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.
What are GROWING STARS LLC's hours?
- Weekday hours listed on its Google business profile are 7AM-6:30PM. Listings change, so call ahead to confirm.
How many children can GROWING STARS LLC care for?
- GROWING STARS LLC is licensed for up to 55 children. Licensed capacity is a legal maximum, not current availability or enrollment.
Has GROWING STARS LLC had any licensing violations?
- Florida DCF has recorded 11 inspections at GROWING STARS LLC, 2 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.
