School Readiness, VPK, After School, Before School, Drop In, Food Served, Full Day, Half Day, Infant Care, Transportation
Hours:
Mon-Fri: 7:00AM to 6:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
Capacity:
166
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 29, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJune 29, 2026
Summary
This summary covers 13 available inspections for BUTTONS AND BOWS PROFESSIONAL DAY CARE, INC. from February 6, 2023 through June 29, 2026.
One inspection recorded a violation, with one recorded violation in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on February 6, 2023 and involved equipment or readiness, with a due date of February 20, 2023.
DaycareFacts did not classify any of these violations at the Higher concern level.
12 later inspections, from February 23, 2023 through June 29, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.
At a glance
Total inspections
13
3 in last 12 months
Recorded violations
1
0 in last 12 months
Higher-concern violations
0
0 in last 12 months
Repeated topics
0
Last 36 months
Local comparison
13 total inspections vs 12 local median in 33021
Compared to 21 local facilities
Recorded violations per inspection
This provider
0.08
Local median
0.42
0.08This provider
0.42Local median
Inspections with higher-concern violations
This provider
0%
Local median
12%
0%This provider
12%Local median
Inspections with recorded violations
This provider
8%
Local median
25%
8%This provider
25%Local median
Repeated topics
This provider
0
Local average
1.57
0This provider
1.57Local average
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.
Sec. 7-5.03(i), Ordinance: All equipment must be installed safely and maintained in a safe condition. All play equipment shall be of substantial construction and free from rough edges, sharp corners, pinch and crush points, splinters, and exposed bolts. Ladders on slides must have a handrail. The following equipment in the outdoor space is broken and needs to be repaired: [Refer to comments below]. (Section 11.2, numbers 2 and 4) Indoor/Outdoor Space [SR]
Inspector notes
The following equipment was observed in need of repair, replace, or removal: - Ball rack was observed to have chipped paint and rust in need repair, replacement, or removal. - 5 seat red Mary Go Cycle was observed to have chipped paint and rust in need of repair. - Orange metal Mary Go Round was observed to have chipped paint and in need of repair. - Red metal Mary Go Round was observed to have chipped paint and in need of repair. - Blue metal outdoor car was observed to have chipped paint and corroded metal in need of repair. - Yellow metal outdoor school bus was observed to have chipped paint and in need of repair. - Green metal outdoor 4-seater car was observed to have chi ... [truncated]
Correction status
Due by February 20, 2023
More details
Report section
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 24 - Outdoor Equipment Group: Sec. 7-5.03, Ordinance and DCF Handbook Sec. 7-5.03, Ordinance and DCF Handbook (Form OEL-SR-6202, Section 11 Equipment and Furnishings, Pages 26-27)
Official code
24-03
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 your current process for inspecting and maintaining the outdoor play equipment?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from an inspection in February 2023 noted that several pieces of outdoor play equipment needed repair or removal due to rust or chipped paint. Asking about the current maintenance routine helps families understand how the provider ensures play areas remain in good condition.
Context
The 2023 finding was addressed, and subsequent inspections have not noted similar issues.
Related violations
General question
How do you handle daily communication with parents regarding their child's activities and any minor incidents?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Establishing clear communication expectations helps parents feel connected to their child's daily experiences and ensures they are informed about the center's routine practices.
General question
What is your approach to staff training and supervision, especially for new team members?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Understanding how the center supports and monitors its staff provides insight into the quality of care and the consistency of supervision throughout the day.
General question
Could you describe the daily schedule and how you balance structured learning with free play time?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Learning about the daily routine helps families determine if the center's educational philosophy and activity structure align with their child's needs.
General question
What procedures do you have in place for emergency preparedness and drills?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Asking about safety protocols allows parents to understand the measures taken to protect children during unexpected situations and confirms that the center follows established safety standards.