Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.24
- Local median
- 0.27
LEARNING IN MOTION PRESCHOOL
10945 Stirling Rd, Cooper City, FL 33328
- License:
- C17BO0528
- Type:
- Child Care Facility
- Status:
- Licensed
- Records checked:
- July 11, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- Gold Seal, VPK, Food Served, Full Day
- Hours:
- Mon-Fri: 6:30AM to 6:30PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 124
- 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.
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Inspection snapshot
Questions worth asking
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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 17 available inspections for LEARNING IN MOTION PRESCHOOL from February 7, 2023 through June 2, 2026.
Four inspections recorded violations, with four recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on February 25, 2025 and involved transportation, with a due date of March 11, 2025.
Five later inspections, from March 20, 2025 through June 2, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 17
- Recorded violations
- 4
- Higher-concern violations
- 4
- Repeated topics
- 0
3 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
17 total inspections vs 13 local median in 33328
Compared to 19 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 24%
- Local median
- 11%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 24%
- Local median
- 24%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 0
- Local average
- 0.95
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
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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.
- Correction / follow-up note
- The current fire inspection has deficiencies that must be corrected.
- Correction status
- Due by March 11, 2025
More details
- Report section
- TRANSPORTATION - 47 - Fire and Emergency Safety Group: DCF Handbook
- Official code
- 47-01
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Child guidance
- Report finding
- 2.8 (B), Handbook: The child care facility operators, employees, and volunteers must comply with written disciplinary and expulsion policies. Child care personnel did not comply with the facility's written disciplinary and or/expulsion policies.
- Report comments
- A complaint allegation was received alleging that On 9/6/2024, the teacher, G. Semoy, restrained a child, AH, because she was upset and crying which caused her to hit her head and back on the floor but the child did not sustain any injuries. The duration of the incident was about 16 minutes on and off. The teacher was fired after the incident as this is not the protocol at the Daycare. A complaint inspection was conducted on 9/11/2024 and a statement from the assistant director (Valentina P.) was received. Per the assistant director(VP), the employee was asked to go to VPK to cover a teacher at 3pm. Before going, the 2y/o teacher asked her to cover her classroom while she wen ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by September 24, 2024
More details
- Report section
- CHILD DISCIPLINE - 10 - Child Discipline: DCF Handbook
- Official code
- 10-09
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- 2.4.1(E), Handbook:A program is responsible for the supervision of a child until an authorized individual retrieves the child from the program. A child shall not be released to any person other than the person(s) authorized or in the manner authorized in writing by the custodial parent or legal guardians. All individuals authorized to pick up a child must be identified in writing prior to release by the custodial parent or legal guardian to the program, and the program must verify the individual picking up the child is authorized by using a picture form of identification.Each child transported must be dropped at the designated location as agreed upon by the provider and the custodial parent/legal guardian and released to an authorized individual.The facility failed to utilize the required procedures for release of a child from care.
- Inspector notes
- Allegation: On 8/28/2023 a complaint was received stating that Learning In Motion Preschool released a child to the grandfather without checking his ID. • Findings: • On site investigation to the facility was conducted on 8/29/2023 , an interview with the director A.F occurred and the video footage was observed, indicating that while the grandfather was an authorized pickup person, no staff member asked for his ID at the pick up time. • Based on the information gathered this allegation is Substantiated. A Class I Notice of Violation is being issued.
- Correction status
- Due by August 29, 2023
More details
- Report section
- SUPERVISION - 44 - Written Release Procedures Group: Sec. 7-8.10, Ordinance and DCF Handbook
- Official code
- 44-01
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Child guidance
- Report finding
- 2.8 (B), Handbook: The child care facility operators, employees, and volunteers must comply with written disciplinary and expulsion policies. Child care personnel did not comply with the facility's written disciplinary and or/expulsion policies.
- Report comments
- A complaint allegation was received alleging that on 04/11/2023 around 5:14pm, The teacher forcibly took the child by the arm, pulled him threw the doorway, she let him go and he fell about 2 feet backwards from the force of being held. The child complained of chest pain yesterday when he was picked up from school. The father noticed that the child had a red mark on his chest while he was in the bath last night. The mark is harder to see today. The video footage was reviewed and showed the teacher on one side of the door and the child is on the other side. The teacher reached around, grabs the child, she yokes him, and then releases him. The teacher was terminated as soon as ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by April 17, 2023
More details
- Report section
- CHILD DISCIPLINE - 10 - Child Discipline: DCF Handbook
- Official code
- 10-09
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 all fire safety inspections are up to date and documented?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from an inspection in early 2025 indicated that the facility did not have the required approved fire inspection report on file at that time.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What training and support do you provide to staff regarding your center's disciplinary and behavior management policies?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report from 2024 noted a finding where staff did not follow the facility's written disciplinary policies during an interaction with a child.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What is your current procedure for verifying the identity of individuals picking up children at the end of the day?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Available inspection records from 2023 show a finding where a child was released to an authorized person without staff verifying their identity with a picture ID as required.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you ensure that all staff members are consistently following the center's guidelines for positive child guidance?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from a 2023 inspection report describe a situation where staff did not adhere to the facility's established disciplinary policies.
Related violations
General question
How do you communicate with families about daily routines and any changes in classroom staffing?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Clear communication helps parents feel connected to their child's daily experience and provides transparency regarding how the center manages staffing transitions.