1 / 5MARGATE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY
LicensedWhat this score could check
Verified evidence places this provider between 9 and 23. The badge shows the floor: the score the public record can defend.
- State inspection history
- Parent reviews
- Accreditation
- Profile details
- Staff qualifications: not checked
- Staff qualification data is not yet available for this provider.
- Enforcement actions: not checked
- No state enforcement-action feed is available yet, so this score cannot confirm or rule out enforcement history.
3 findings on file carry no severity classification and were scored at the moderate middle weight.
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On record in Florida.
4850 W Atlantic Blvd Fl 33063, Margate FL, 33063
- Ages
- 6 wks – 5 yrs
- Hours
- 7:00AM to 6:00PM
- Licensed for
- 82 children
- Subsidies
- Accepted
Hours
On the state licence record
7:00AM to 6:00PM
Monday through Friday
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
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 MARGATE CHRISTIAN 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
- Infant Care
The public record
- License number
- C17BO0804
- License status
- Licensed
- License type
- Child Care Facility
- Licensed capacity
- 82 children
- Address
- 4850 W Atlantic Blvd Fl 33063, Margate FL, 33063
- County
- Broward County
- Phone
- +19547070420
- Website
- Not listed
- License issued
- July 27, 2020
- License expires
- June 30, 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 · 8 with findings in the last 8
FindingMay '23
May 11, 2023
08-03: Sec. 7-4.06(c), 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 respo… | 42-04: Sec. 7-8.06, Ordinance:A written record of unusual incidents affecting the program or the child care facility, as well as accidental injuries to children and child care personnel, must be kept on file…
FindingSep '23
Sep 12, 2023
11-13: 3.1(A), Handbook: All child care facilities must be in good repair, free from health and safety hazards. Areas of the facility were found to be in need of repair in the following areas [See comments b… | 39-03: 7.1, Handbook:The child care facility is responsible for obtaining for each child in care a current, complete and properly executed Florida Certificate of Immunization form Part A-1, B, or C, DH 680, …
FindingMay '24
May 2, 2024
08-03: Sec. 7-4.06(c), 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 respo…
FindingSep '24
Sep 16, 2024
50-01: 3.8.4(A) and (C), Handbook:During the facilitys license year, fire drills utilizing the approved alarm system must be conducted monthly at various dates and times when children are in care.The operato…
FindingJul '25
Jul 11, 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…
FindingSep '25
Sep 10, 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…
FindingJan '26
Jan 16, 2026
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… | 37-01: Sec. 7-43(b), Ordinance: Within 15 days after enrollment, the child care facility must obtain for each child in care a current, complete, and properly executed Student Health Examination form DH 3040,… | 37-02: Sec. 7.2(B), Handbook: The Student Health Examination or the signed statement is valid for two years from the date the physical was performed. An up-to-date version must be on file for as long as the … | 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…
FindingFeb '26
Feb 18, 2026
37-02: Sec. 7.2(B), Handbook: The Student Health Examination or the signed statement is valid for two years from the date the physical was performed. An up-to-date version must be on file for as long as the …
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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)
- Programs: Head Start participant
- Affordability: Accepts School Readiness funding
Points to verify
Consider before choosing
Not enough signal recorded yet.
How the reviews split
The 4.1 average comes from 27 Google reviews. An average hides whether opinion is consistent or divided, so the spread is shown too.
- 5 star19
- 4 star2
- 3 star1
- 2 star0
- 1 star5
Questions parents ask about MARGATE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY
Is MARGATE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY a licensed child care provider in Florida?
- Yes. MARGATE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY holds Florida DCF licence C17BO0804, currently listed as "Licensed" by the Department of Children and Families, first licensed on July 27, 2020. Confirm current standing with DCF before enrolling.
Does MARGATE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY offer free VPK?
- Yes. MARGATE CHRISTIAN 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 MARGATE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY accept School Readiness subsidies?
- Yes. The DCF record shows MARGATE CHRISTIAN 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 MARGATE CHRISTIAN 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 MARGATE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY care for?
- MARGATE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY is licensed for up to 82 children. Licensed capacity is a legal maximum, not current availability or enrollment.
Has MARGATE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY had any licensing violations?
- Florida DCF has recorded 19 inspections at MARGATE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY, 10 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.
