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GREATER HORIZONS ACADEMY

5750 W Oakland Park Blvd, Lauderhill FL, 33313

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VPKSchool ReadinessCenter-basedAfter SchoolDrop InFood ServedFull DayHalf Day
  • Ages6 wks – 5 yrs
  • HoursContact for hours
  • Capacity137 children

Overview

About Us

GREATER HORIZONS ACADEMY is a licensed child care center with a large DCF-licensed capacity of 137 children in Lauderhill, Florida. DCF licensing records place the origination of this provider approximately 3 years ago.

Programs on record for this provider include Florida's free Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK) and Florida School Readiness subsidies. Use the licensing, inspection, and parent-review sections below to review the full record before contacting GREATER HORIZONS ACADEMY.

Florida DCF

Safety & Licensing

Florida DCF License

C17BO0940

ExpiresDec 31, 2026

Inspection History

1 clean inspection · 7 with findings in the last 8

  1. CleanNov '23
  2. FindingNov '24

    Nov 6, 2024

    02-04: Sec. 7-30(b), 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…

  3. FindingMar '25

    Mar 7, 2025

    37-04: 7.1, Handbook: The child care facility is responsible for obtaining for each child in care a current, complete and properly executed Florida Certification of Immunization form Part A-1, B, or C, DH 68… | 50-02: Sec. 7-44(f), Ordinance: The childs arrival and departure must be recorded by child care personnel at the time the child enters and departs the child care facility. The attendance sheet/class roster m…

  4. FindingJul '25

    Jul 29, 2025

    11-02: 3.2(A), Handbook: All areas and surfaces accessible to children must be free from toxic substances, bio contaminants, and hazardous materials/equipment/tools, including power tools, plastic bags, matc… | 44-05: 2.5.2(A), Handbook: A log must be maintained for all children being transported in a vehicle or on foot away from and/or to the premises of the child care facility. The facility did not have evidence …

  5. FindingSep '25

    Sep 30, 2025

    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…

  6. FindingNov '25

    Nov 24, 2025

    10-13: 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. Areas of the facility were foun… | 20-03: Sec. 7-38(b)(7), Ordinance: All cribs and play yards shall contain mattresses or mats that fit the dimensions of such cribs or play yards without any gaps and that are in compliance with the manufactu… | 43-01: Sec. 7-45(b)(2), Ordinance: All trash, debris, and dirt must be removed from the vehicles daily. All seats, safety restraint devices, and fixtures must be maintained free of rips and tears and in good…

  7. FindingMar '26

    Mar 26, 2026

    21-05: 3.12(D)(1) and (2), Handbook: Permanent or stationary playground equipment must have a fall/use zone that extends a minimum of 6 feet in all directions from the perimeter of the equipment. If the grou… | 21-06: Sec. 7-37(b), Ordinance: The outdoor play space and any area adjacent to any outdoor play space that a child may have access to shall be free and safe from any reasonably foreseeable condition that ha…

  8. FindingJun '26

    Jun 23, 2026

    40-03: 6.4(A), (B) and (D), Handbook: All accidents and incidents or unusual occurrences that are threatening to the health, safety, or welfare of a child that occur while the child is in care must be docume…

Findings are summarized from the official Florida DCF inspection report. Click a finding pill to expand the summary. Fresh violations may show “Summary pending” while business profiles are being updated.

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

  • Programs: Offers Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK)
  • Affordability: Accepts School Readiness funding

Points to verify

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