KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER #1228
8520 NW 44th St, Lauderhill FL, 33351
- Ages6 wks – 5 yrs
- HoursContact for hours
- Capacity150 children
Overview
About Us
KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER #1228 is a licensed child care center with a large DCF-licensed capacity of 150 children in Lauderhill, Florida. The program has served Lauderhill families for over 24 years, according to its DCF licensing record.
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 KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER #1228.
Florida DCF
Safety & Licensing
Florida DCF License
C17BO0095
Inspection History
1 clean inspection · 7 with findings in the last 8
FindingNov '23
Nov 13, 2023
03-04: 4.2.2, Handbook: Pursuant to Section 402.305(2)(d)5., F.S., all child care personnel must complete a single course of training in early literacy and language development of children ages birth through… | 23-04: Sec. 7-5.03(d), Ordinance: Secure and adequate locks and/or latches shall be provided on all gates.The locks or latches on the gate were not secured, not adequate or missing. Indoor/Outdoor Space [SR]… | 46-08: 2.5.2(D) and (E), Handbook: Upon arrival at the destination by vehicle, the driver of the vehicle must mark each child off the log as the child departs the vehicle; conduct a physical inspection and v…
FindingMar '24
Mar 22, 2024
49-01: Sec. 7-5.08(b), Ordinance: A copy of the current and approved annual fire inspection report indicating compliance by a certified fire inspector shall be on file with the licensing agency and must be c…
FindingApr '24
Apr 16, 2024
49-01: Sec. 7-5.08(b), Ordinance: A copy of the current and approved annual fire inspection report indicating compliance by a certified fire inspector shall be on file with the licensing agency and must be c…
FindingMay '24
May 2, 2024
49-01: Sec. 7-5.08(b), Ordinance: A copy of the current and approved annual fire inspection report indicating compliance by a certified fire inspector shall be on file with the licensing agency and must be c…
FindingJul '24
Jul 1, 2024
45-06: Secs. 316.615(2) and 402.305(10), FS: The fire extinguisher needs to be inspected annually by a fire equipment specialist.There was no documentation that the fire extinguisher had been inspected. Tran…
FindingMar '25
Mar 4, 2025
01-11: 5.2(A), Handbook: A screening conducted under this rule is valid for five years, at which time a re-screen must be conducted in the same manner as the initial screening. The five year re-screen is req… | 43-02: 2.5.4(A), Handbook: All vehicles regularly used to transport children must be inspected annually by a mechanic to ensure that they are in proper working order. Documentation by the mechanic must be ma… | 44-02: 2.5.1(B), Handbook: The driver of any vehicle used by a child care program to provide transportation must have an annual physical examination which grants medical approval to drive. The driver(s) did …
FindingNov '25
Nov 4, 2025
51-02: At least one of the two teachers required to maintain staff to child ratio for a group size of [see below] for [see below] did not possess an active credential as recognized by the department. (Sectio…
- CleanMar '26
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
- Quality: Gold Seal accredited by the state
- Programs: Offers Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK)
- Affordability: Accepts School Readiness funding
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