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Playhouse Academy

Licensed
29Elevated Risk

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Verified evidence places this provider between 29 and 52. The badge shows the floor: the score the public record can defend.

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5.0(19)Yelp(0)Claimed on Google
VPKSchool Readiness
Center-based

On record in Florida.

5610 Washington St, Hollywood FL, 33023

Ages
6 wks – 5 yrs
Hours
7 AM–6 PM
Licensed for
75 children
Subsidies
Accepted

Hours

On the state licence record

Monday
7:00AM to 6:00PM
Tuesday
7:00AM to 6:00PM
Wednesday
7:00AM to 6:00PM
Thursday
7:00AM to 6:00PM
Friday
7:00AM to 6:00PM
Saturday
9:00AM to 4:00PM
Sunday
Closed

Listed on Google

Mon
7 AM–6 PM
Tue
7 AM–6 PM
Wed
7 AM–6 PM
Thu
7 AM–6 PM
Fri
7 AM–6 PM
Sat
Closed
Sun
Closed

Hours change without the licence record changing. Call before you plan a drop-off around these times.

Amenities and accessibility

From the business

  • Identifies as women-owned

Service options

  • Onsite services

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Amenities

  • Gender-neutral restroom

Planning

  • Appointment required

Parking

  • Free parking lot
  • On-site parking

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 Playhouse Academy 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
  • Before School
  • Food Served
  • Full Day
  • Half Day
  • Weekend Care

The public record

License number
C17BO1031
License status
Licensed
License type
Child Care Facility
Licensed capacity
75 children
Address
5610 Washington St, Hollywood FL, 33023
County
Broward County
Website
Not listed
License issued
May 8, 2025
License expires
March 31, 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.

0 clean inspections · 2 with findings in the last 2

  1. FindingOct '25

    Oct 2, 2025

    02-04: Sec. 7-30(c), Ordinance: All staff members of child care facilities must have a high school diploma or the equivalent. A high school diploma or equivalent was not on file for all staff members. Commen… | 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 … | 14-02: Sec. 7-35(c)(2), Ordinance: Any child care facility with a licensed capacity of 50 children or fewer shall install a minimum of two drinking fountains, including at least one inside the facility and a…

  2. FindingJun '26

    Jun 15, 2026

    47-01: 3.8.2 (A), Handbook: Unless statutorily exempted, all child care facilities must conform to state standards adopted by the State Fire Marshal, Chapter 69A-36, F.A.C., Uniform Standards for Life Safety…

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.

How the reviews split

The 5.0 average comes from 19 Google reviews. An average hides whether opinion is consistent or divided, so the spread is shown too.

  • 5 star19
  • 4 star0
  • 3 star0
  • 2 star0
  • 1 star0

Questions parents ask about Playhouse Academy

Is Playhouse Academy a licensed child care provider in Florida?

Yes. Playhouse Academy holds Florida DCF licence C17BO1031, currently listed as "Licensed" by the Department of Children and Families, first licensed on May 8, 2025. Confirm current standing with DCF before enrolling.

Does Playhouse Academy offer free VPK?

Yes. Playhouse Academy 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 Playhouse Academy accept School Readiness subsidies?

Yes. The DCF record shows Playhouse Academy 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 Playhouse Academy 's hours?

Weekday hours listed on its Google business profile are 7 AM–6 PM. Listings change, so call ahead to confirm.

How many children can Playhouse Academy care for?

Playhouse Academy is licensed for up to 75 children. Licensed capacity is a legal maximum, not current availability or enrollment.

Has Playhouse Academy had any licensing violations?

Florida DCF has recorded 7 inspections at Playhouse Academy , 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.