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Berri Patch III, Inc.

705 Malabar Rd, Malabar FL, 32950

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Gold SealVPKSchool ReadinessCenter-basedAccredited · Accredited Professional Preschool Learning EnvironmentAfter SchoolBefore SchoolFood ServedFull Day
  • Ages6 wks – 5 yrs
  • HoursContact for hours
  • Capacity345 children

Overview

About Us

Berri Patch III, Inc. is a licensed child care center with a extra-large DCF-licensed capacity of 345 children in Malabar, Florida. The program has served Malabar families for over 23 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 Berri Patch III, Inc..

Florida DCF

Safety & Licensing

Florida DCF License

C18BR0186

ExpiresAug 12, 2026

Inspection History

6 clean inspections · 2 with findings in the last 8

  1. CleanNov '23
  2. FindingJul '24

    Jul 25, 2024

    07-06: The vehicle alarm installed was not in working condition. CCF Handbook, Section 2.5.4 Comments Observed that van #007 alarm is not working. Technical assistance was provided to have the van reinspecte… | 08-04: The vehicle had missing, broken or non-operable seat belts and/or safety restraints. CCF Handbook, Section 2.5.5 Comments Observed that van # 007 had seat belts that are not working. Technical assista… | 23-01: The facility did not have documented proof of an annual fire inspection by the local fire authority. CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.2, A (Section 14.2, number 1) Physical Environment [SR] Comments An annua…

  3. FindingDec '24

    Dec 4, 2024

    32-06: A resilient surface was not provided beneath and within the fall/use zone for [the slide on the toddler (2's) playground had no resilient surface for the fall zone]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.12, D (Sec…

  4. CleanMar '25
  5. CleanJul '25
  6. CleanNov '25
  7. CleanMar '26
  8. CleanJul '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

Points to verify

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