Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.09
- Local median
- 0.33
UNIVERSITY ACADEMY
1401 S State Road 7, North Lauderdale, FL 33068
- License:
- C17BO0495
- Type:
- Child Care Facility
- Status:
- Licensed
- Records checked:
- July 11, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- Gold Seal, School Readiness, 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:
- 113
- License expiration:
- December 31, 2026
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 inspectionMarch 24, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMarch 24, 2026
Summary
This summary covers 11 available inspections for UNIVERSITY ACADEMY from March 1, 2023 through March 24, 2026.
One inspection recorded a violation, with one recorded violation in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on November 20, 2023 and involved facility condition, with a due date of December 1, 2023.
DaycareFacts did not classify any of these violations at the Higher concern level.
Eight later inspections, from November 22, 2023 through March 24, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 11
- Recorded violations
- 1
- Higher-concern violations
- 0
- Repeated topics
- 0
3 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
11 total inspections vs 15 local median in 33068
Compared to 23 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 0%
- Local median
- 14%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 9%
- Local median
- 25%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 0
- Local average
- 1.09
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.
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
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 comments below]. (Section 10, number 1) Facility/Storage [SR]
- Report comments
- During today's inspection it was noted that several bulbs need to be replaced.
- Correction status
- Due by December 1, 2023
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
No recorded violations in this report
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 describe your process for routine facility maintenance and ensuring all areas remain in good repair?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from an inspection in November 2023 noted that some areas of the facility required repairs, specifically mentioning the need to replace light bulbs. Asking about current maintenance practices helps families understand how the center keeps the environment well-maintained.
- Context
- A later inspection in March 2026 was completed with no findings.
Related violations
General question
How do you handle daily communication with parents regarding their child's activities and any updates from the classroom?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Consistent communication between staff and families is essential for building trust and ensuring that parents stay informed about their child's daily experiences and development.
General question
What is your approach to staff training and supervision to ensure that all classroom routines are followed consistently?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Understanding how a center supports its staff through training and oversight provides insight into how they maintain a stable and attentive environment for the children in their care.
General question
Could you walk me through your procedures for maintaining cleanliness and hygiene in common areas and classrooms?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Regular cleaning schedules are a fundamental part of providing a healthy environment for children, and knowing the center's approach helps parents feel confident in the facility's daily operations.
General question
How do you involve families in the life of the center or gather feedback on your programs and services?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Learning about how a center engages with its community shows how they value parent input and work to create a collaborative environment for the families they serve.