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Big Ideas Educational Services @ Golden Glades

16520 NW 28th Ave, Opa Locka FL, 33054

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Center-basedAfter School
  • Ages6 wks – 5 yrs
  • HoursContact for hours
  • Capacity132 children

Overview

About Us

Big Ideas Educational Services @ Golden Glades is a licensed child care center with a large DCF-licensed capacity of 132 children in Opa Locka, Florida. DCF licensing records place the origination of this provider approximately 3 years ago.

Florida DCF

Safety & Licensing

Florida DCF License

C11MD3169

ExpiresAug 25, 2026

Inspection History

4 clean inspections · 4 with findings in the last 8

  1. CleanMar '24
  2. CleanAug '24
  3. CleanOct '24
  4. CleanDec '24
  5. FindingApr '25

    Apr 3, 2025

    21-02: The facility did not have a current and approved annual fire safety inspection by the local fire authority. SACCF Handbook, Section 3.8.2, A Comments A copy of the current and approved annual inspecti… | 28-03: The facility did not have documentation to show child care personnel had begun the introductory training within 90 days of employment in the child care industry. SACCF Handbook, Section 4.1 Comments M…

  6. FindingAug '25

    Aug 15, 2025

    28-01: Child care personnel including volunteers who work 10 hours or more per month did not complete the 40 hour Introductory Child Care Training requirement. SACCF Handbook Section 4.2.1 Comments Mandated …

  7. FindingDec '25

    Dec 5, 2025

    28-01: Child care personnel including volunteers who work 10 hours or more per month did not complete the 40 hour Introductory Child Care Training requirement. SACCF Handbook Section 4.2.1 Comments Child car… | 28-03: The facility did not have documentation to show child care personnel had begun the introductory training within 90 days of employment in the child care industry. SACCF Handbook, Section 4.1 Comments C…

  8. FindingMar '26

    Mar 31, 2026

    21-02: The facility did not have a current and approved annual fire safety inspection by the local fire authority. SACCF Handbook, Section 3.8.2, A Comments To ensure the safety of children in care, faciliti…

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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.

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