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PARKLAND CHILDREN'S ACADEMY

6624 Parkside Dr, Parkland FL, 33067

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VPKSchool ReadinessCenter-basedAfter SchoolDrop InFood ServedFull DayHalf Day
  • Ages6 wks – 5 yrs
  • HoursContact for hours
  • Capacity96 children

Overview

About Us

PARKLAND CHILDREN'S ACADEMY is a licensed child care center with a large DCF-licensed capacity of 96 children in Parkland, Florida. The provider has held an active DCF license in Broward County for 12 years.

Programs on record for this provider include Florida's free Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK) and Florida School Readiness subsidies. Use the licensing, inspection, and parent-review sections below to review the full record before contacting PARKLAND CHILDREN'S ACADEMY.

Florida DCF

Safety & Licensing

Florida DCF License

C17BO0205

ExpiresJun 30, 2027

Inspection History

2 clean inspections · 6 with findings in the last 8

  1. FindingJul '23

    Jul 21, 2023

    25-04: 2.4.5(C), Handbook: Wading pools are prohibited. A wading pool was in use. Indoor/Outdoor Space [SR] Comments Child Care Facility Handbook Section 3.12 Outdoor Equipment H states. Wading pools, includ…

  2. FindingJan '24

    Jan 16, 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. FindingApr '24

    Apr 23, 2024

    23-02: Sec. 7-5.03(b), Ordinance: The outdoor play space shall adjoin the building where the child care facility is located. The playground does not adjoin the building as required. Indoor/Outdoor Space [SR]…

  4. FindingSep '24

    Sep 27, 2024

    04-05: Sec 7-4.04(a), Ordinance: In the absence of the director, there must designated, in writing, a person at least twenty-one (21) years of age or older who is in charge of the facility and on the premise… | 13-02: Sec. 7-5.01(m), Ordinance:The facility is required to have storage space for equipment and supplies. The facilitys storage space for equipment and supplies is not adequate. Facility/Storage [SR] Comme… | 38-04: Sec. 7-8, Ordinance:All records required pursuant to this Ordinance must be kept on the premises of the child care facility during the normal hours of operation.These records shall contain complete, a…

  5. FindingJan '25

    Jan 21, 2025

    10-14: 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. An area(s) of the facility was …

  6. FindingMay '25

    May 14, 2025

    10-14: 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. An area(s) of the facility was …

  7. CleanJan '26
  8. CleanMay '26

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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.

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

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

Points to verify

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