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Children Of The New Sun Academy

1360 Kasim St, Opa Locka FL, 33054

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Gold SealVPKHead StartSchool ReadinessCenter-basedAccredited · Florida Coalition of Christian Private Schools Accreditation, Inc.Before SchoolFood ServedFull Day
  • Ages6 wks – 5 yrs
  • HoursContact for hours
  • Capacity34 children

Overview

About Us

Children Of The New Sun Academy is a licensed child care center with a mid-sized DCF-licensed capacity of 34 children in Opa Locka, Florida. The provider has held an active DCF license in Miami-Dade County for 9 years.

Programs on record for this provider include Florida's free Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK), federal Head Start, 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 Children Of The New Sun Academy.

Florida DCF

Safety & Licensing

Florida DCF License

C11MD2272

ExpiresDec 21, 2026

Inspection History

6 clean inspections · 2 with findings in the last 8

  1. FindingApr '23

    Apr 19, 2023

    45-09: The facility failed to maintain a current Employee/Contractor Roster for all child care personnel in the Clearinghouse. CCF Handbook, Section 5.1, K Comments At the time of visit, FSC observed that 4 …

  2. CleanApr '24
  3. CleanAug '24
  4. CleanDec '24
  5. CleanMar '25
  6. CleanJul '25
  7. CleanNov '25
  8. FindingMar '26

    Mar 13, 2026

    04-01: Supervision of children in the [Two Year's old] group was inadequate in that [a child was able to leave the facility due to a lack of direct supervision]. CCF Handbook, Section 2.4 General Requirement…

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

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Signals of care

Strengths

  • Quality: Gold Seal accredited by the state
  • Programs: Offers Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK)
  • Programs: Head Start participant
  • Affordability: Accepts School Readiness funding

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