UCP EARLY BEGINNINGS
LicensedWhat this score could check
Verified evidence places this provider between 42 and 64. The badge shows the floor: the score the public record can defend.
- State inspection history
- Accreditation
- Profile details
- Parent reviews: not checked
- No parent reviews on file yet, so this category is excluded from the score.
- 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.
Licensing facts on this page were last checked against the state record on . We republish the public licensing record and label absent fields plainly rather than leaving them blank. Where our data comes from · Report an error
On record in Florida.
3150 SW 13th Ct, Fort Lauderdale FL, 33312
- Ages
- 6 wks – 5 yrs
- Hours
- 8:00AM to 6:00PM
- Licensed for
- 80 children
- Subsidies
- Accepted
Hours
On the state licence record
8:00AM 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 UCP EARLY BEGINNINGS 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
- Food Served
- Full Day
- Transportation
The public record
- License number
- C17BO0082
- License status
- Licensed
- License type
- Child Care Facility
- Licensed capacity
- 80 children
- Address
- 3150 SW 13th Ct, Fort Lauderdale FL, 33312
- County
- Broward County
- Phone
- +19545847178
- Website
- Not listed
- License issued
- October 1, 1986
- License expires
- December 31, 2026
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.
4 clean inspections · 3 with findings in the last 7
FindingMar '23
Mar 28, 2023
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…
FindingJul '23
Jul 28, 2023
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…
- CleanMar '24
- CleanJul '24
- CleanNov '24
FindingNov '25
Nov 6, 2025
02-01: 4.7, Handbook: Section 402.305(2)(f), F.S., requires a child care facility to have a credentialed director. The facility has no director or the director does not meet the minimum qualifications. Comme… | 02-03: 4.7(F), Handbook: Child care facility owners must notify the licensing authority within five working days of when the facility loses a credentialed director or when there is a change of director. The … | 05-01: Sec. 7-32, Ordinance: Before the first day of employment at a child care facility, all child care personnel, excluding temporary substitutes, must have on file at the child care facility a signed stat… | 43-04: Sec. 7-45(b)(1), Ordinance: Vehicles must state the name of the child care facility on each side panel in six- to eight-inch letters. The back panel must have the wording Caution Transporting Children… | 44-02: 2.5.1(B), Handbook: The driver of any vehicle use
- CleanMar '26
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
- Programs: Offers Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK)
- Affordability: Accepts School Readiness funding
Points to verify
Consider before choosing
Not enough signal recorded yet.
Questions parents ask about UCP EARLY BEGINNINGS
Is UCP EARLY BEGINNINGS a licensed child care provider in Florida?
- Yes. UCP EARLY BEGINNINGS holds Florida DCF licence C17BO0082, currently listed as "Licensed" by the Department of Children and Families, first licensed on October 1, 1986. Confirm current standing with DCF before enrolling.
Does UCP EARLY BEGINNINGS offer free VPK?
- Yes. UCP EARLY BEGINNINGS 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 UCP EARLY BEGINNINGS accept School Readiness subsidies?
- Yes. The DCF record shows UCP EARLY BEGINNINGS 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 UCP EARLY BEGINNINGS care for?
- UCP EARLY BEGINNINGS is licensed for up to 80 children. Licensed capacity is a legal maximum, not current availability or enrollment.
Has UCP EARLY BEGINNINGS had any licensing violations?
- Florida DCF has recorded 15 inspections at UCP EARLY BEGINNINGS, 3 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.
