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LIGHTHOUSE POINT PRESCHOOL, INC. / DBA ABC WORKSHOP OF LIGHTHOUSE POINT

3850 N Federal Hwy, Lighthouse Point, FL 33064

License:
C17BO0466
Type:
Child Care Facility
Status:
Licensed
Records checked:
July 11, 2026
Additional info
Programs and services:
Gold Seal, School Readiness, VPK, After School, Food Served, Full Day, Half Day, Infant Care, Transportation
Hours:
Mon-Fri: 7:00AM to 6:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
Capacity:
135
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.

Not this provider’s price.

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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 inspectionMay 18, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMay 18, 2026

Summary

This summary covers 14 available inspections for LIGHTHOUSE POINT PRESCHOOL, INC. / DBA ABC WORKSHOP OF LIGHTHOUSE POINT from January 5, 2023 through May 18, 2026.

Three inspections recorded violations, with four recorded violations in total.

The most recent recorded violation was on January 23, 2025 and involved health or food records, with a due date of January 30, 2025.

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

Five later inspections, from January 24, 2025 through May 18, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
14

3 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
4

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
2

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

14 total inspections vs 13 local median in 33064

Compared to 16 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.29
Local median
0.23

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
7%
Local median
7%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
21%
Local median
15%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.56

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.

View official report
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
7.1, Handbook: The child care facility is responsible for obtaining for each child in care a current, complete and properly executed Florida Certification of Immunization form Part A-1, B, or C, DH 680, which is incorporated by reference in 65C-22.001(7)(o), F.A.C., or the Religious Exemption from Immunization form, DH 681, which is incorporated by reference in 65C-22.001(7)(p), F.A.C., from the custodial parent or legal guardian. The Florida Certificate of immunization was expired for children in care. Childrens Records [SR]
Report comments
2 children were found with expired immunizations see supplemental.
Correction status
Due by January 30, 2025
More details
Report section
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 37 - Health Examinations/Health Maintenance Group: Sec. 7-43, Ordinance and DCF Handbook
Official code
37-04
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Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
2.5.2(D) and (E), Handbook: Upon arrival at the destination by vehicle, the driver of the vehicle must mark each child off the log as the child departs the vehicle; conduct a physical inspection and visual sweep of the vehicle interior to ensure that no child is left in the vehicle; and record, sign, and date the transportation log immediately, verifying that all children were accounted for, and that the visual sweep was conducted, and ensure that a second staff member signs and dates the transportation log verifying that all children were accounted for, and that the log is completeUpon arrival at the destination by vehicle, a second and different staff member must conduct a physical inspection and visual sweep of the vehicle to ensure that no child is left in the vehicle; and sign, date and record the transportation log immediately, verifying that all children were accounted for, and that the log is complete. Procedures were not followed in that [See below:]. Transportation [SR]
Inspector notes
During today inspection visit, the monitor observed the following: the second staff member did not conduct a physical inspection and visual sweep of the vehicle upon arrival to ensure that no child is left in the vehicle, and sign, date and record the transportation log immediately, verifying that all children were accounted for, and that the log is complete. The visual sweep was conducted 11minutes after the arrival of the vehicle. The vehicle alarm was disengaged.
Correction status
Due by September 12, 2024
More details
Report section
TRANSPORTATION - 46 - Drivers Qualifications/Requirements Group: Sec. 7-9, Ordinance and DCF Handbook
Official code
46-08
Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
2.5.1(B), Handbook:The driver of any vehicle used by a child care program to provide transportation must have valid certificate(s) of course completion for first aid training and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) procedures.The facilitys driver did not have the certificate(s) of course completion for first aid and infant and child CPR. Transportation [SR]
Report comments
The facilitys driver did not have the certificate(s) of course completion for first aid and infant and child CPR and fire extinguisher training; see supplemental notes for more information. LICENSE/CERTIFICATES
Correction status
Due by September 26, 2024
More details
Report section
TRANSPORTATION - 46 - Drivers Qualifications/Requirements Group: Sec. 7-9, Ordinance and DCF Handbook
Official code
46-10
Medium concern: Facility condition
Report finding
3.1(A), Handbook: All child care facilities must be in good repair, free from health and safety hazards. Areas of the facility were found to be in need of repair in the following areas [See below. ]. (Section 10, number 1) Facility/Storage [SR]
Report comments
The following area is in need of repair: Cabinet in the Twos classroom.
Correction status
Due by May 30, 2024
More details
Report section
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 11 - General Facility Requirements Group: Sec. 7-5.01, Ordinance and DCF Handbook Sec. 7-5.01, Ordinance and DCF Handbook (Form OEL-SR-6202, Section 10 Physical Environment, Pages 22-23)
Official code
11-13

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 describe the training and certification process for staff members who assist with transportation?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from an inspection in September 2024 noted that a driver lacked required documentation for first aid and CPR training. Asking about current training requirements helps parents understand how the center ensures all drivers are properly qualified and prepared.
Context
The facility has had subsequent inspections since the 2024 report.
Related violations
Finding-specific

What steps does your team take to ensure that vehicle safety procedures, such as the visual sweep, are consistently followed after every trip?

Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from September 2024 identified an instance where the required second-staff visual sweep of the vehicle was not completed immediately upon arrival. This question allows the provider to explain their current oversight process for transportation safety.
Context
The facility has had subsequent inspections since the 2024 report.
Related violations
Finding-specific

How do you manage and track immunization records to ensure they remain up to date for all children in your care?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Available inspection records from January 2025 noted that some children's immunization forms were expired. Discussing the current record-keeping process helps parents understand how the center maintains compliance with health documentation requirements.
Related violations
Finding-specific

Can you share your process for identifying and addressing facility maintenance needs to ensure the environment stays in good repair?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from a May 2024 inspection identified an area in a classroom that required repair. Asking about the center's maintenance schedule helps parents understand how the facility is kept in good condition.
Context
The facility has had subsequent inspections since the 2024 report.
Related violations
General question

How do you communicate with families regarding daily routines and any changes in classroom staffing or supervision?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Consistent communication is essential for parents to feel confident about their child's daily experience. Understanding how the center shares information about staff and routines helps families feel more connected to the classroom environment.