Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.83
- Local median
- 0.33
KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER #301221
10790 W Sunrise Blvd, Plantation, FL 33322
- License:
- C17BO0109
- Type:
- Child Care Facility
- Status:
- Licensed
- Records checked:
- July 11, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- School Readiness, After School, Before School, Drop In, Food Served, Full Day, Half Day, Infant Care
- Hours:
- Mon-Fri: 6:30AM to 6:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 135
- License expiration:
- March 31, 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.
Not this provider’s price.
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 4, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMarch 24, 2025
Summary
This summary covers 18 available inspections for KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER #301221 from February 15, 2023 through June 4, 2026.
10 inspections recorded violations, with 15 recorded violations in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on June 4, 2026 and involved health or food records, with a due date of June 11, 2026.
Staff-to-child ratio was a higher-concern topic that showed up in one inspection.
The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 18
- Recorded violations
- 15
- Higher-concern violations
- 7
- Repeated topics
- 3
3 in last 12 months
4 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
18 total inspections vs 13 local median in Plantation
Compared to 38 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 33%
- Local median
- 11%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 56%
- Local median
- 20%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 3
- Local average
- 0.79
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Health or food records
Appeared across 4 inspections, with 4 recorded violations.
June 3, 2025October 21, 2025February 11, 2026June 4, 2026Supervision
Appeared across 3 inspections, with 4 recorded violations.
February 26, 2025March 4, 2025May 19, 2025Facility condition
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
June 10, 2024October 21, 2025Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- 3.9.2(F)(1), Handbook: Thermometers in refrigerators must show a reading of 41 degrees Fahrenheit or below, and thermometers in freezers must show a reading of 0 degrees Fahrenheit or below. A refrigerator was observed with a thermometer showing a temperature reading greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit and/or freezer was observed with a thermometer showing a temperature reading greater than 0 degrees Fahrenheit. Food Service/Nutrition [SR]
- Inspector notes
- The black refrigerator located in the infant classroom was observed holding a temperature of 50 degrees Fahrenheit. Following progressive enforcement procedures, a Notice of Violation is being issued as this standard was previously cited out of compliance on 10/21/25. Notice of Violation occurred on 06/04/26. Notice of Violation was issued on 06/04/26.
- Correction status
- Due by June 11, 2026
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 33 - Food Protection and Service Group: Sec. 7-42, Ordinance and DCF Handbook
- Official code
- 33-03
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- 3.9.2(B), Handbook: Stored food must be consumed or discarded on or before the expiration dates listed by the manufacturer. Expired food was observed. (Section 2.1(A) Health and Safety, Page 3) Food Service/Nutrition [SR]
- Inspector notes
- Two food items inside the refrigerator located inside the kitchen, were observed with expired dates. The two items were removed at the time of the inspection.Item one expiration date Jan 22, 2026Item two expiration date Nov 23, 2025
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 33 - Food Protection and Service Group: Sec. 7-42, Ordinance and DCF Handbook Sec. 7-42, Ordinance and DCF Handbook (Form DEL-SR-6200A)
- Official code
- 33-19
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- Sec. 7-35(c)(2), Ordinance: Manual or electrically powered commercial water coolers may be used to meet the indoor drinking fountain requirements. Electrically powered commercial water coolers may be used to meet the outdoor drinking fountain requirements. A water cooler was found to be out of water.
- Inspector notes
- Two (2) water coolers were observed to be out of water during today's visit.
- Correction status
- Due by October 28, 2025
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 14 - Drinking Fountains/Water Coolers Group: Sec. 7-35, Ordinance and DCF Handbook
- Official code
- 14-04
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- 3.9.2(F)(1), Handbook: Thermometers in refrigerators must show a reading of 41 degrees Fahrenheit or below, and thermometers in freezers must show a reading of 0 degrees Fahrenheit or below. A refrigerator was observed with a thermometer showing a temperature reading greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit and/or freezer was observed with a thermometer showing a temperature reading greater than 0 degrees Fahrenheit. Food Service/Nutrition [SR]
- Inspector notes
- Upon arriving to the infant classroom, the small black refrigerator was observed holding a temperature of 59 degrees Fahrenheit. Provider used an alternate refrigerator until this one reached the adequate reading of 41 degrees Fahrenheit or below. This area came into compliance during today's visit.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 33 - Food Protection and Service Group: Sec. 7-42, Ordinance and DCF Handbook
- Official code
- 33-03
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
- Report finding
- 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 through 1 year of age, there must be one child care personnel for every four children. 2. For children 1 year of age or older, but under 2 years of age, there must be one child care personnel for every six children. 3. For children 2 years of age or older, but under 3 years of age, there must be one child care personnel for every 11 children. 4. For children 3 years of age or older, but under 4 years of age, there must be one child care personnel for every 15 children. 5. For children 4 years of age or older, but under 5 years of age, there must be one child care personnel for every 20 children. 6. For children 5 years of age or older, there must be one child care personnel for every 25 children. A ratio of [See comments] child care personnel for [See comments] children is required. A ratio of [See comments] child care personnel for [See comments] children was observed. Ratios/Discipline [SR]
- Inspector notes
- Upon revising the attendance in the two-year-old classroom, it was observed eight (8) children in attendance from 8:48 am until 10:30 am including a one-year-old child. See supplemental list for additional information. Per director's statement, teacher forgot to let the director know that the classroom was out of ratio. The item cited on the previous inspection regarding inadequate supervision, was observed in compliance during today's visit. The following staff to child ratios were observed during today's visit: Infants/Ones 2:7 Twos 1:7 Threes/Fours 1:12 VPK 1:16
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 07 - Ratios of Personnel to Children Group: Sec. 7-33, Ordinance, DCF Handbook, and Sec.
- Official code
- 07-01
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- 3.9.3(H), Handbook: Meal and snack menus must be planned, written, dated, and posted at the beginning of each week in an easily seen place, accessible to the parents. The facility's menu was not dated or posted as required. Food Service/Nutrition [SR]
- Inspector notes
- Menu for the month of June 2025 was not posted due to printer malfunction. Substitution of meal's must be documented and informed to parents.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 32 - Menus/Catering Group: Sec. 7-42, Ordinance and DCF Handbook
- Official code
- 32-01
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- Sec. 7-33(e), Ordinance: Direct supervision means watching and directing the childrens activities within close proximity within the same room inside or within a designated outdoor play area and responding to each childs needs. Inadequate supervision occurred when a child/childrens needs were not met in the following incident: [Child received an injury on the head and arm on two different instances]. Ratios/Discipline [SR]
- Correction / follow-up note
- Complaint alleges that May 1, 2025, and May 6, 2025, The teachers at Plantation KinderCare failed to provide safety and adequate physical surroundings for all children. During both incidents, the daycare failed to contact the child's legal parents to notify them immediately. On May 1 st ,2025, while running and pushing a bike in the playground, the child sustained an injury to the forehead, resulting in a BIG bump. Teacher A provided the incident report to Aliyahs mother on 5/2/2025. On May 6, 2025, another child pushed her off the slide, resulting in a fracture to her left arm. On May 6, 2025, the teachers B and C supervising the children on the playground had the opportunit ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by June 2, 2025
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 07 - Ratios of Personnel to Children Group: Sec. 7-33, Ordinance, DCF Handbook, and Sec.
- Official code
- 07-05
Medium concern: Incident records
- Report finding
- 6.4(A), (B) and (D), Handbook: All accidents and incidents or unusual occurrences that are threatening to the health, safety, or welfare of a child that occur while the child is in care must be documented on the same day they occur. This documentation must be shared with the custodial parent or legal guardian on the date of occurrence. If the parent or legal guardian does not pick up the child on the date of occurrence of the accident or incident, the individual authorized to pick up the child must sign and be provided a copy of the accident/incident form. Documentation of an accident/incident was not provided on the day it occurred. Childrens Records [SR]
- Report comments
- Complaint alleges that child had two incidents, one on May 1st and the second on May 6th and parent was not provided an accident/incident report. FINDINGS: A complaint inspection was conducted on (5/19/2025). Statements from the following staff was received: Director, teachers A, B, and C. Per director, she was still on-site when the incident occurred. She believes the accident/incident report was written on the day of but the teacher may have put it in a folder instead of giving it to the parent on the day off. Per teacher A, she stated that she was the one that tended to the child during the May 6th incident. She did not get a chance to write an incident report because the ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by June 16, 2025
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 40 - Accident/Incident Reporting Group: DCF Handbook
- Official code
- 40-03
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- Sec. 7-33(e), Ordinance: There shall be at least one child care staff member providing direct supervision at all times when one or more children are present. At no time shall any children be left alone for any reason without direct supervision by a child care staff member. Direct supervision means watching and directing the childrens activities within close proximity in the same room or within a designated outdoor play area, and responding to each childs needs. Child care personnel and volunteers at a facility must be assigned to provide care to a specific group of children and be present with that group at all times during the day, including during meals, napping, and transportation of children 2.4.1(B), Handbook: Children must never be left inside or outside the facility, in a vehicle, or at a field trip location by themselves. Lack of direct supervision was observed in the [Two/three year old classroom]. (Section 2.1(A) Health and Safety, Page 3) Ratios/Discipline [SR]
- Inspector notes
- Upon arriving to the facility, the teacher in charge of supervising seven (7) two/three year old children was observed outside the assigned classroom talking to another teacher. There was no staff member providing direct supervision to this age group. Technical assistance was provided regarding this standard. A Class I Notice of Violation is being issued. The violation occurred on 3/4/2025 The Notice of Violation was issued on 3/4/2025 The ratios observed after the incident were as follow: Infants/Ones 1:2 Ones 1:4 Twos/Threes 1:7 Threes/Fours 1:13 VPK 1:14
- Correction status
- Due by March 4, 2025
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 07 - Ratios of Personnel to Children Group: Sec. 7-33, Ordinance, DCF Handbook, and Sec.
- Official code
- 07-04
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- Child care personnel did not complete preservice training requirements prior to unsupervised contact with or care of children, or if supervised, within 90 days of beginning employment or service with the program. (Section 3 Training Requirements, Pages 7-8) Staff Requirements [SR]
- Report comments
- One staff member did not complete the preservice training requirements withing 90 days of beginning employment. See supplemental sheet for additional information.
- Correction status
- Due by March 7, 2025
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 03 - Personnel Training Group: Sec. 7-30, Ordinance and DCF Handbook Sec. 7-30, Ordinance and DCF Handbook (Form DEL-SR-6200A)
- Official code
- 03-10
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- Sec. 7-33(e), Ordinance: Direct supervision means watching and directing the childrens activities within close proximity within the same room inside or within a designated outdoor play area and responding to each childs needs. Inadequate supervision occurred when a child/childrens needs were not met in the following incident: [See comments]. (Section 2.1(A) Health and Safety, Page 3) Ratios/Discipline [SR]
- Inspector notes
- While inspecting the three/four year old classroom, a child walked in by himself from the door that leads to the playground and proceeded to enter the classroom. Instructor was in the playground area with the other eleven (11) children she was supervising. Technical assistance was provided regarding this standard requirement. ***************************************** The following staff to child ratios were observed during today's visit unrelated to this incident: Infants 1:2 Ones 1:5 Twos 1:10 Threes/Fours 1:12 VPK 1:13
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 07 - Ratios of Personnel to Children Group: Sec. 7-33, Ordinance, DCF Handbook, and Sec.
- Official code
- 07-05
No recorded violations in this report
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. License/Certificates [SR]
- Correction / follow-up note
- There was no evidence on file of a passing fire inspection report. Ensure to complete all violations and submit a passing fire inspection report to your assigned licensing monitor.
- Correction status
- Due by November 29, 2024
More details
- Report section
- TRANSPORTATION - 47 - Fire and Emergency Safety Group: DCF Handbook
- Official code
- 47-01
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- Sec. 7-5.01(l)(1), Ordinance: Drinking water shall be available and accessible to the children at all times from a public water system or other water source approved and regulated by the State of Florida. Drinking water means potable water safe for human consumption. Use of a garden hose to provide drinking water is prohibited due to potential health risks that could result from cross connections and backflow contamination of the water system. The drinking fountain was in need of repair. Facility/Storage [SR]
- Report comments
- During the inspection it was noted that the outdoor drinking fountain located in the one's/two year old out door play space was not working and the basin was full of wood chips. The drinking fountain needs to be cleaned and the water needs to be available and accessible to the children.
- Correction status
- Due by June 24, 2024
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 15 - Drinking Fountains/Water Coolers Group: Sec. 7-5.01, Ordinance and DCF Handbook
- Official code
- 15-01
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Background screening
- Report finding
- 7.4.1(A), Handbook: Each personnel record must have a completed CF-FSP Form 5131, Background Screening and Personnel File Requirements, which is incorporated by reference in paragraph 65C-22.001(8)(b), F.A.C. Staff Requirement [SR]
- Inspector notes
- Staff form 5131 must be completed for all employees. Completion required by the deadline indicated.
- Correction status
- Due by June 16, 2023
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 01 - Background Screening Group: Sec. 7-4, Ordinance, DCF Handbook, and Secs.
- Official code
- 01-18
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- 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 signed statement from a licensed physician or authorized agent of a Florida County Health Department attesting that the employee is in good health in order to care for children.The health assessment statement shall be documented on the No. 8, Physicians Statement of Good Health for Child Care Center Personnel, and updated every two (2) years.See Supplemental Inspection Sheet for name(s) of staff without current No. 8 on file. Staff Requirement [SR]
- Report comments
- Several staff files need updated medicals on site.
- Correction status
- Due by June 16, 2023
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 05 - Health Requirements Group: Sec. 7-4.05, Ordinance
- Official code
- 05-01
No recorded violations in this report
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 explain the current process for ensuring that staff-to-child ratios are consistently maintained throughout the day?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from an inspection in June 2025 noted a situation where the classroom was out of the required staff-to-child ratio. Asking about current procedures helps parents understand how the center monitors and manages these staffing levels in real time.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What steps does your team take to ensure children are always under direct supervision while in the classroom or on the playground?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Available inspection records show that supervision has been a recurring topic of discussion in multiple reports. This question allows the director to share how they currently prioritize and maintain active supervision for all age groups.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you monitor refrigerator temperatures to ensure that food storage remains within the required safety guidelines?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report from June 2026 identified a concern regarding a refrigerator temperature reading. This question helps parents understand the center's current routine for checking and maintaining proper food storage equipment.
- Context
- A correction was due by 6/11/2026.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What is your process for ensuring that drinking water is always accessible and that equipment like water coolers are regularly checked?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public inspection records indicate that the availability of drinking water or the condition of water stations has been noted in previous reports. Asking about this helps parents understand the center's current maintenance and monitoring schedule.
Related violations
General question
How do you communicate with families if an incident occurs during the day, and what is your process for documenting these events?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Understanding how a center handles communication and documentation after an incident helps parents feel confident about the transparency and care provided to their children.