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OAKLAND ACADEMY

Licensed
42Elevated Risk

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

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4.2(41)Yelp(0)Claimed on Google
Gold SealVPKSchool Readiness
Center-basedAccredited · National Accreditation Commission

On record in Florida.

8250 W Oakland Park Blvd, Sunrise FL, 33351

Ages
6 wks – 5 yrs
Hours
7:00AM to 6:00PM
Licensed for
124 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 OAKLAND 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
  • Drop In
  • Food Served
  • Full Day
  • Half Day
  • Infant Care
  • Transportation

The public record

License number
C17BO0691
License status
Licensed
License type
Child Care Facility
Licensed capacity
124 children
Address
8250 W Oakland Park Blvd, Sunrise FL, 33351
County
Broward County
Website
Not listed
License issued
January 1, 2018
License expires
December 31, 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.

1 clean inspection · 5 with findings in the last 6

  1. FindingJul '23

    Jul 13, 2023

    05-01: Sec. 7-4.05(b), Ordinance: Prior to the first day of being employed by a child care facility, all child care personnel, excluding temporary substitutes, shall have on file at the child care facility a…

  2. FindingOct '23

    Oct 31, 2023

    49-01: Sec. 7-5.08(b), Ordinance: A copy of the current and approved annual fire inspection report indicating compliance by a certified fire inspector shall be on file with the licensing agency and must be c…

  3. FindingMar '24

    Mar 5, 2024

    02-07: 1.2, Handbook: If a high school diploma is earned outside the U.S., it must be translated and evaluated by someone who is a member of the American Translators Association, a credential evaluation agen… | 03-09: Sec. 7-4.01(k)(9), Ordinance: Persons permanently assigned to caring for infants shall have the approved Infant and Toddler Appropriate Practices training from Part II of the introductory child care t… | 08-01: Sec. 402.305(4)(a), Florida Statutes:Minimum standards for the care of children in a licensed child care facility as established by rule of the department must include: 1. For children from birth thro…

  4. FindingJul '24

    Jul 10, 2024

    35-07: 3.9.5(C), Handbook: Food must not be served to children at more than 110 degrees Fahrenheit. Allow time for food to cool before serving to children that does not exceed 15 minutes.Food was served at a… | 46-02: 2.5.1(B), Handbook:The driver of any vehicle used by a child care program to provide transportation must have an annual physical examination which grants medical approval to drive.The driver(s) did no… | 52-02: 7.5(B), Handbook: Daily attendance of children must be taken and recorded accurately by the child care personnel, documenting the time when each child enters and departs the program.The custodial pare…

  5. FindingJul '25

    Jul 14, 2025

    44-02: 2.5.1(B), Handbook: The driver of any vehicle used by a child care program to provide transportation must have an annual physical examination which grants medical approval to drive. The driver(s) did …

  6. CleanMar '26

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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

  • Quality: Gold Seal accredited by the state
  • 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 4.2 average comes from 41 Google reviews. An average hides whether opinion is consistent or divided, so the spread is shown too.

  • 5 star31
  • 4 star1
  • 3 star2
  • 2 star0
  • 1 star7

Questions parents ask about OAKLAND ACADEMY

Is OAKLAND ACADEMY a licensed child care provider in Florida?

Yes. OAKLAND ACADEMY holds Florida DCF licence C17BO0691, currently listed as "Licensed" by the Department of Children and Families, first licensed on January 1, 2018. Confirm current standing with DCF before enrolling.

Does OAKLAND ACADEMY offer free VPK?

Yes. OAKLAND 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.

Is OAKLAND ACADEMY a Gold Seal provider?

Yes. OAKLAND ACADEMY holds Florida's Gold Seal Quality Care designation, which requires accreditation by a DCF-approved accrediting association in good standing.

Does OAKLAND ACADEMY accept School Readiness subsidies?

Yes. The DCF record shows OAKLAND 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 OAKLAND 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 OAKLAND ACADEMY care for?

OAKLAND ACADEMY is licensed for up to 124 children. Licensed capacity is a legal maximum, not current availability or enrollment.

Has OAKLAND ACADEMY had any licensing violations?

Florida DCF has recorded 15 inspections at OAKLAND ACADEMY, 5 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.