SMART BEGINNERS PRESCHOOL
1250 E Hallandale Beach Blvd, Hallandale Beach FL, 33009
- Ages6 wks – 5 yrs
- HoursContact for hours
- Capacity75 children
Overview
About Us
SMART BEGINNERS PRESCHOOL is a licensed child care center with a mid-sized DCF-licensed capacity of 75 children in Hallandale Beach, Florida. The provider has held an active DCF license in Broward County for 9 years.
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 SMART BEGINNERS PRESCHOOL.
Florida DCF
Safety & Licensing
Florida DCF License
C17BO0497
Inspection History
4 clean inspections · 4 with findings in the last 8
FindingNov '24
Nov 13, 2024
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… | 10-14: 3.1(A), Handbook: All child care facilities must be clean, in good repair, free from health and safety hazards and from evidence of, or presence of, vermin infestation. An area(s) of the facility was … | 17-05: Sec. 7-36(a)(2)(a) and (b), Ordinance: Shock-absorbent matting or floor covering shall be provided in indoor play space areas. In areas in which play equipment is used and the equipment has a climbing… | 33-09: 3.9.1, Handbook: A food preparation area is a designated room, such as a kitchen or a designated space in a facility not normally used or accessible to the children in daily operations for indoor play…
FindingDec '24
Dec 5, 2024
45-05: Sec. 7-11.10(c), Ordinance: A completed application for renewal of a license must be submitted to the local licensing agency at least 45 days prior to the expiration date of the current license to ens…
FindingDec '24
Dec 17, 2024
09-09: 2.8 (B), Handbook: The child care facility operators, employees, and volunteers must comply with written disciplinary and expulsion policies. Child care personnel did not comply with the facility's wr…
- CleanMar '25
- CleanMay '25
- CleanNov '25
- CleanNov '25
FindingMar '26
Mar 16, 2026
07-05: Sec. 7-33(e), Ordinance: Direct supervision means watching and directing the childrens activities within close proximity within the same room inside or within a designated outdoor play area and respon…
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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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