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PLAY, LEARN, AND GROW OF MARGATE

Licensed
59Elevated Risk

What this score could check

Verified evidence places this provider between 59 and 77. The badge shows the floor: the score the public record can defend.

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1 finding on file carries no severity classification and was scored at the moderate middle weight.

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4.8(81)Yelp(0)Claimed on Google
VPKSchool Readiness
Center-based

On record in Florida.

2474 N State Road 7, Margate FL, 33063

Ages
6 wks – 5 yrs
Hours
7:00AM to 6:00PM
Licensed for
81 children
Subsidies
Accepted

Hours

On the state licence record

7:00AM to 6:00PM

Monday through Friday

Listed on Google

Mon
7AM-6PM
Tue
7AM-6PM
Wed
7AM-6PM
Thu
7AM-6PM
Fri
7AM-6PM
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 PLAY, LEARN, AND GROW OF MARGATE 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
  • Drop In
  • Food Served
  • Full Day
  • Half Day
  • Transportation

The public record

License number
C17BO7601
License status
Licensed
License type
Child Care Facility
Licensed capacity
81 children
Address
2474 N State Road 7, Margate FL, 33063
County
Broward County
Website
Not listed
License issued
November 27, 2023
License expires
September 30, 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.

7 clean inspections · 1 with finding in the last 8

  1. CleanDec '23
  2. FindingAug '24

    Aug 9, 2024

    03-03: 4.1, Handbook: Child care personnel including volunteers who work 10 hours or more per month must successfully complete the departments training within 12 months from the date training begins. Trainin…

  3. CleanJan '25
  4. CleanApr '25
  5. CleanJun '25
  6. CleanAug '25
  7. CleanJan '26
  8. CleanMay '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

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

Points to verify

Consider before choosing

Not enough signal recorded yet.

How the reviews split

The 4.8 average comes from 81 Google reviews. An average hides whether opinion is consistent or divided, so the spread is shown too.

  • 5 star77
  • 4 star0
  • 3 star0
  • 2 star1
  • 1 star3

Questions parents ask about PLAY, LEARN, AND GROW OF MARGATE

Is PLAY, LEARN, AND GROW OF MARGATE a licensed child care provider in Florida?

Yes. PLAY, LEARN, AND GROW OF MARGATE holds Florida DCF licence C17BO7601, currently listed as "Licensed" by the Department of Children and Families, first licensed on November 27, 2023. Confirm current standing with DCF before enrolling.

Does PLAY, LEARN, AND GROW OF MARGATE offer free VPK?

Yes. PLAY, LEARN, AND GROW OF MARGATE 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 PLAY, LEARN, AND GROW OF MARGATE accept School Readiness subsidies?

Yes. The DCF record shows PLAY, LEARN, AND GROW OF MARGATE 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 PLAY, LEARN, AND GROW OF MARGATE's hours?

Weekday hours listed on its Google business profile are 7AM-6PM. Listings change, so call ahead to confirm.

How many children can PLAY, LEARN, AND GROW OF MARGATE care for?

PLAY, LEARN, AND GROW OF MARGATE is licensed for up to 81 children. Licensed capacity is a legal maximum, not current availability or enrollment.

Has PLAY, LEARN, AND GROW OF MARGATE had any licensing violations?

Florida DCF has recorded 12 inspections at PLAY, LEARN, AND GROW OF MARGATE, 1 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.