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BRAUSER MAIMONIDES ACADEMY

5300 SW 40th Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33314

License:
C17BO0080
Type:
Child Care Facility
Status:
Licensed
Records checked:
July 11, 2026
Additional info
Programs and services:
Gold Seal, VPK, After School, Food Served, Full Day
Hours:
Mon-Thu: 7:45AM to 3:45PM; Fri: 7:45AM to 2:45PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
Capacity:
161
License expiration:
June 30, 2027
Typical cost: $1,235 - $1,387 (Under 1)
Child’s age

$1,235 - $1,387/mo

Median daily rate: $57.00 - $64.00

Official Florida Division of Early Learning Broward County data.

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Inspection snapshot

Questions worth asking

The available records raise questions worth asking before enrolling.

Next: Review the inspection history below and ask the provider what the records mean and what changed afterward.

Latest inspectionJune 2, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJune 2, 2026

Summary

This summary covers 14 available inspections for BRAUSER MAIMONIDES ACADEMY from January 31, 2023 through June 2, 2026.

Two inspections recorded violations, with two recorded violations in total.

The most recent recorded violation was on May 28, 2026 and involved facility condition, with a due date of June 18, 2026.

Transportation was a higher-concern topic that showed up in one inspection.

A later inspection showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether it was a formal follow-up.

At a glance

Total inspections
14

4 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
2

1 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
1

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

14 total inspections vs 14 local median in 33314

Compared to 15 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.14
Local median
0.18

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
7%
Local median
7%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
14%
Local median
18%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.67

Repeated topics

Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.

No repeated topics found

The available reports do not show the same violation topic appearing in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. Review the inspection history below for any one-time violations or report details.

Inspection history

Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.

Medium concern: Facility condition
Report finding
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 observed to not be in good repair.
Inspector notes
At the time of inspection, the licensing monitor observed the facility in need of the following repairs: -Ceiling tile replaced missing tile in the childrens restroom and throughout the classrooms. - Preschool playground fence displays evidence of discoloration, mold, and cracked in various areas throughout the playground.
Correction status
Due by June 18, 2026
More details
Report section
PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 10 - General Facility Requirements Group: Sec. 7-35, Ordinance and DCF Handbook
Official code
10-14
Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
3.8.2 (A), Handbook: Unless statutorily exempted, all child care facilities must conform to state standards adopted by the State Fire Marshal, Chapter 69A-36, F.A.C., Uniform Standards for Life Safety and Fire Prevention in Child Care Facilities. A copy of the current and approved annual fire inspection report completed by a certified fire inspector must be on file with the licensing authority. The facility has not been inspected and approved by the local fire department as required.
Report comments
The fire inspection was expired dated 5/20/25.
Correction status
Due by June 10, 2025
More details
Report section
TRANSPORTATION - 47 - Fire and Emergency Safety Group: DCF Handbook
Official code
47-01

Questions to ask

Suggested questions for parents based on recorded violations in inspection reports. If there are not enough source-backed violations, you will see general questions for daycare.

Finding-specific

Could you tell me about the current status of the fire safety inspection and how you maintain those records?

Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from May 2025 noted that the facility's fire inspection was expired at that time. Asking about this helps clarify how the center tracks and manages these important safety requirements.
Related violations
Finding-specific

What is the current process for identifying and addressing facility maintenance needs, such as repairs to playground equipment or interior fixtures?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from May 2026 indicate that certain areas of the facility were in need of repair, including ceiling tiles and playground fencing. This question helps parents understand how the center proactively monitors and maintains its environment.
Context
A later inspection on June 2, 2026, did not note these specific issues.
Related violations
General question

How often do you conduct internal walkthroughs to ensure all areas of the center remain clean and in good repair?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Regular internal checks are a standard way for centers to maintain a high-quality environment for children. Learning about this routine helps parents feel confident in the center's commitment to upkeep.
General question

What is your approach to communicating with families regarding facility updates or scheduled maintenance projects?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Clear communication about facility changes helps families stay informed about their child's daily surroundings. Understanding the center's policy on this topic supports a collaborative relationship between staff and parents.
General question

How do you ensure that all staff members are trained on safety protocols and emergency preparedness?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Staff training is essential for maintaining a secure environment for all children. Knowing how the center prepares its team provides insight into the overall focus on safety and professional standards.