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SUNSHINE AFTER CARE AT FAIRWAY ELEMENTARY

7850 Fairway Blvd, Miramar, FL 33023

License:
C17BO0611
Type:
Child Care Facility
Status:
Licensed
Records checked:
July 11, 2026
Additional info
Programs and services:
School Readiness, After School, Food Served
Hours:
Mon-Fri: 11:30AM to 6:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
Capacity:
150
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

Recent higher-concern violation

At least one higher-concern violation appears in the last 12 months.

Next: Read reports, examine repeated topics below, look at the broader history, and ask what changed afterward.

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

Summary

This summary covers 13 available inspections for SUNSHINE AFTER CARE AT FAIRWAY ELEMENTARY from January 20, 2023 through May 18, 2026.

Four inspections recorded violations, with five recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on April 30, 2026 and involved child guidance.

A later inspection showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether it was a formal follow-up.

At a glance

Total inspections
13

4 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
5

1 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
5

1 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
1

Last 36 months

Local comparison

13 total inspections vs 14 local median in 33023

Compared to 33 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.38
Local median
0.5

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
31%
Local median
17%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
31%
Local median
30%

Repeated topics

This provider
1
Local average
1.67

Repeated topics

Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.

Inspection history

Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.

View official report
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
2.8(A-B), and (F)(1-9), Handbook: The child care facility shall adopt a discipline policy consistent with Section 402.305(12), F.S., including standards that prohibit children from being subjected to discipline which is severe, humiliating, frightening, or associated with food, rest, or toileting. Spanking or any other form of physical punishment is prohibited. The child care facility operators, employees, and volunteers must comply with written disciplinary and expulsion policies. The following discipline techniques shall be prohibited in the child care facility: the use of corporal punishment/including, but not limited to: hitting, spanking, shaking, slapping, twisting, pulling, squeezing, or biting; demanding excessive physical exercise, excessive rest, or strenuous or bizarre postures; compelling a child to eat or have in his/her mouth soap, food, spices, or foreign substances; exposing a child to extremes temperature; rough or harsh handling of children, including but not limited to: lifting or jerking by one or both arms; pushing; forcing or restricting movement; lifting or moving by grasping clothing; covering a childs head; isolating a child in an adjacent room, hallway, closet, darkened area, play area, or any other area where the child cannot be seen or supervised; binding, tying or restrict movement, or taping the mouth; using or withholding food or beverages as a punishment; toilet learning/training methods that punish, demean, or humiliate a child; any form of emotional abuse, including rejecting, terrorizing, extended ignoring, isolating, or corrupting a child; any abuse or maltreatment of a child; abusive, profane, or sarcastic language or verbal abuse, threats, or derogatory remarks in front of the child or about the child or childs family; placing a child in a crib/portable crib for a time-out or for disciplinary reasons. A method of discipline was used that was inappropriate in that [children were made to do bear crawls]. Ratios/Discipline [SR]
Report comments
The provider self reported that the children were threatened based on poor behavior to do a bear crawl. A parent reported that their child had blisters on hands from the hot black top on the playground from following thru with the punishment. FINDINGS: A complaint inspection was conducted by Licensing Specialist T. Barr and a statement from the regional director was received. Video footage of incident was also reviewed. Per the area manager, they became aware of the allegation on Thursday, 4/23/2026, when the parent brought it to the principals attention. Then the area manager notified the site manager, and an internal investigation was conducted to identify the staff member. ... [truncated]
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 09 - Child Discipline Group: Sec. 7-34, Ordinance, DCF Handbook, and Sec.
Official code
09-02
View official report
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
3.2(A), Handbook: All areas and surfaces accessible to children must be free from toxic substances, bio contaminants, and hazardous materials/equipment/tools, including power tools, plastic bags, matches, candles, lighters, etc. A toxic/hazardous material was accessible to children. (Section 2.1(A) Health and Safety, Page 3) Facility/Storage [SR]
Inspector notes
At the time of inspection, licensing monitor observed a bottle of orange-scented disinfectant wipes accessible on the table in the cafeteria. Licensing monitor observed a 4th grade student pull wipes stating the table needed to be wiped. Provider resolved at the time of inspection by putting wipes away in a locked closet. Following progressive enforcement procedures, a Notice of Violation was issued. Standard was previously cited out of compliance on 09/23/2024 and 05/23/2024. A Notice of Violation was not issued at 09/23/2024. After supervisory review, the Notice of Violation is rescinded, and the non-compliance remains. *The standard number cited above was previously identi ... [truncated]
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 11 - Toxins/Hazardous Materials Group: Sec. 7-42, Ordinance and DCF Handbook Sec. 7-42, Ordinance and DCF Handbook (Form DEL-SR-6200A)
Official code
11-02
View official report
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
Sec. 7-5.01(f), Ordinance:Medicines, cleaning supplies, flammables, and other potentially poisonous supplies shall be stored and locked in a place out of a child's reach and in such a manner as to ensure the safety of the children. All surfaces or items accessible to children shall be free of toxic materials, and pose no threat to the health and safety of the children or personnel. Lead-based paints are prohibited.3.2(A), Handbook: All areas and surfaces accessible to children must be free from toxic substances, bio contaminants, and hazardous materials/equipment/tools, including power tools, plastic bags, matches, candles, lighters, etc. A toxic substance was accessible to children. Facility/Storage [SR]
Inspector notes
At the time of inspection, licensing monitor observed an unmarked spray bottle with a pink or red cleaning solution out on the table. Provider resolved by removing items
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 12 - Toxins/Hazardous Materials Group: Sec. 7-5.01, Ordinance and DCF Handbook
Official code
12-05
View official report
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
Sec. 7-5.01(f), Ordinance:Medicines, cleaning supplies, flammables, and other potentially poisonous supplies shall be stored and locked in a place out of a child's reach and in such a manner as to ensure the safety of the children. All surfaces or items accessible to children shall be free of toxic materials, and pose no threat to the health and safety of the children or personnel. Lead-based paints are prohibited.3.2(A), Handbook: All areas and surfaces accessible to children must be free from toxic substances, bio contaminants, and hazardous materials/equipment/tools, including power tools, plastic bags, matches, candles, lighters, etc. A toxic substance was accessible to children. Facility/Storage [SR]
Inspector notes
At time of inspection, [2] bottles of "Wex-cide" cleaning solution and [1] unknown cleaner were observed om a cafeteria table accessible to children. Provider resolved by removing solutions.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 12 - Toxins/Hazardous Materials Group: Sec. 7-5.01, Ordinance and DCF Handbook
Official code
12-05
Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
Sec. 7-5.08(b), Ordinance: A copy of the current and approved annual fire inspection report indicating compliance by a certified fire inspector shall be on file with the licensing agency and must be conspicuously posted.The facility has not been inspected and approved by the local fire department as required. License/Certificates [SR]
Report comments
At the time of inspection, a current fire inspection has not been completed. Last fire INSPECTION 04/25/2023 Last EXTINGUISHER service 02/2024
Correction status
Due by June 21, 2024
More details
Report section
TRANSPORTATION - 49 - Fire and Emergency Safety Group: Sec. 7-5.08, Ordinance and DCF Handbook
Official code
49-01

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

Can you walk me through your current approach to positive child guidance and how staff are trained to support children's behavior?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from an April 2026 inspection report mention an issue regarding the use of inappropriate physical exercise as a form of discipline. Asking about current training helps clarify how the center ensures that staff interactions remain supportive and follow approved guidance policies.
Context
The finding was noted as corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific

What steps does your team take to ensure that cleaning supplies and other hazardous materials are always stored securely and out of reach of children?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Available inspection records from 2024 and 2025 show multiple instances where cleaning supplies were found in areas accessible to children. Discussing current storage protocols helps parents understand how the facility maintains a secure environment for all students.
Related violations
General question

How do you communicate with families if there is ever a concern about a child's experience or an incident at the facility?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Establishing clear communication channels is essential for building trust between families and the center. This question helps parents understand how the leadership team handles feedback and keeps families informed about their child's daily care.
General question

Could you describe the process for supervising children during transitions, such as moving between the classroom and the playground?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Active supervision during transitions is a key part of maintaining a safe and organized environment. Learning about these routines helps parents feel confident in how staff manage groups of children throughout the day.
General question

What is your process for ensuring all safety certifications and facility inspections remain up to date?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Staying current with all required safety checks and documentation is a fundamental part of operating a childcare facility. This question provides insight into how the administration manages regulatory requirements to keep the center in good standing.