SUNSHINE STATE ACADEMY 2
LicensedWhat this score could check
Verified evidence places this provider between 64 and 82. The badge shows the floor: the score the public record can defend.
- State inspection history
- Parent reviews
- Accreditation
- Profile details
- Staff qualifications: not checked
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- Enforcement actions: not checked
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On record in Florida.
1308 S Federal Hwy, Hollywood FL, 33020
At a glance
SUNSHINE STATE ACADEMY 2 is a Gold Seal accredited preschool with a large licensed capacity. Parents praise the caring teachers and strong learning environment. It has a clean inspection record and high Google rating.
Summary generated from parent reviews, licensing records, and Google Business signals.
- Ages
- 6 wks – 5 yrs
- Hours
- 7:00AM to 6:00PM
- Licensed for
- 280 children
Hours
On the state licence record
7:00AM to 6:00PM
Monday through Friday
Listed on Google
- Mon
- 8:30AM-5:30PM
- Tue
- 8:30AM-5:30PM
- Wed
- 8:30AM-5:30PM
- Thu
- 8:30AM-5:30PM
- Fri
- 8:30AM-5:30PM
- 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 SUNSHINE STATE ACADEMY 2 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
- Transportation
The public record
- License number
- C17BO0119
- License status
- Licensed
- License type
- Child Care Facility
- Licensed capacity
- 280 children
- Address
- 1308 S Federal Hwy, Hollywood FL, 33020
- County
- Broward County
- Phone
- +19547369000
- Website
- Not listed
- License issued
- February 14, 2013
- 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.
✅ Passed the last 8 inspections
- CleanFeb '24
- CleanJul '24
- CleanOct '24
- CleanNov '24
- CleanMar '25
- CleanJun '25
- CleanNov '25
- 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
- Quality: Gold Seal accredited by the state
- Programs: Offers Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK)
Points to verify
Consider before choosing
Not enough signal recorded yet.
How the reviews split
The 4.7 average comes from 236 Google reviews. An average hides whether opinion is consistent or divided, so the spread is shown too.
- 5 star220
- 4 star1
- 3 star0
- 2 star0
- 1 star15
Questions parents ask about SUNSHINE STATE ACADEMY 2
Is SUNSHINE STATE ACADEMY 2 a licensed child care provider in Florida?
- Yes. SUNSHINE STATE ACADEMY 2 holds Florida DCF licence C17BO0119, currently listed as "Licensed" by the Department of Children and Families, first licensed on February 14, 2013. Confirm current standing with DCF before enrolling.
Does SUNSHINE STATE ACADEMY 2 offer free VPK?
- Yes. SUNSHINE STATE ACADEMY 2 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 SUNSHINE STATE ACADEMY 2 a Gold Seal provider?
- Yes. SUNSHINE STATE ACADEMY 2 holds Florida's Gold Seal Quality Care designation, which requires accreditation by a DCF-approved accrediting association in good standing.
What are SUNSHINE STATE ACADEMY 2's hours?
- Weekday hours listed on its Google business profile are 8:30AM-5:30PM. Listings change, so call ahead to confirm.
How many children can SUNSHINE STATE ACADEMY 2 care for?
- SUNSHINE STATE ACADEMY 2 is licensed for up to 280 children. Licensed capacity is a legal maximum, not current availability or enrollment.
Has SUNSHINE STATE ACADEMY 2 had any licensing violations?
- Florida DCF has recorded 11 inspections at SUNSHINE STATE ACADEMY 2, none of which cited a violation. Reports are published by the state and summarized as reported; a finding is a cited standard, not a judgment of overall quality.
