Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 1.19
- Local median
- 0.39
Taylor's Tots Preschool Inc.
321 SW 27th Ave # 323, Ft Lauderdale, FL 33312-2050
- License:
- C17BO0709
- Type:
- Child Care Facility
- Status:
- Licensed
- Records checked:
- July 11, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- School Readiness, After School, Before School, Drop In, Food Served, Full Day, Half Day, Infant Care, Transportation, Weekend Care
- Hours:
- Mon: 6:30AM to 6:00PM; Tue: 6:30AM to 6:00AM; Wed-Fri: 6:30AM to 6:00PM; Sat: 7:00AM to 4:00PM; Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 30
- 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.
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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 inspectionJune 25, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMarch 10, 2026
Summary
This summary covers 16 available inspections for Taylor's Tots Preschool Inc. from February 15, 2023 through June 25, 2026.
Seven inspections recorded violations, with 19 recorded violations in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on June 25, 2026 and involved administrative posting.
Medication was a higher-concern topic that showed up in one inspection.
The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 16
- Recorded violations
- 19
- Higher-concern violations
- 6
- Repeated topics
- 4
6 in last 12 months
12 in last 12 months
3 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
16 total inspections vs 14 local median in 33312
Compared to 24 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 31%
- Local median
- 11%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 44%
- Local median
- 25%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 4
- Local average
- 1.54
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Health or food records
Appeared across 3 inspections, with 5 recorded violations.
February 18, 2025October 1, 2025February 20, 2026Facility condition
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
June 2, 2025February 20, 2026Staff training
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 3 recorded violations.
February 18, 2025October 1, 2025Transportation
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
June 2, 2025July 7, 2025Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
Low concern: Administrative posting
- Report finding
- 2.6(C ), Handbook: The written plan also must include scheduled activities that do not include the use of electronic media for children under two years of age. Electronic media was used for children under two (2) years of age. Indoor/Outdoor Space [SR]
- Inspector notes
- At the time of inspection, the licensing monitor observed electronic media was used for children under two (2) years of age. This standard was brought to the attention of the director and teacher; the teacher immediately removed the electronic media bringing this standard back into compliance.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 18 - Activity Plan Group: Sec. 7-36, Ordinance and DCF Handbook
- Official code
- 18-06
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- 3.1(A), Handbook: All child care facilities must be clean, in good repair, free from health and safety hazards and from evidence of, or presence of, vermin infestation. An area(s) of the facility was observed to not be in good repair. (Section 2.1(A) Health and Safety, Page 3) Facility/Storage [SR]
- Inspector notes
- At the time of inspection , licensing monitor observed the facility in need of the following: -Repair chipped paint throughout the facility -Dust AC vents - Chain link fence needs to be repaired and reattached at the bottom throughout the perimeter of the playground.
- Correction status
- Due by March 5, 2026
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 10 - General Facility Requirements Group: Sec. 7-35, Ordinance and DCF Handbook Sec. 7-35, Ordinance and DCF Handbook (Form DEL-SR-6200A)
- Official code
- 10-14
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- 3.9.6(G), Handbook: Due to the extreme risk of choking, solid foods, including cereal, may not be given in bottles or with infant feeders to children with normal feeding habits unless authorized by a physician. Solid foods may not be fed to an infant younger than 4 months of age unless directed by a physician. Solid foods must be of a safe consistency and must be developmentally appropriate for the age and developmental ability of the infant. Solid food and/or cereal was fed to an infant under 4 months of age in a bottle and/or without authorization from a physician. (Section 2.1(A) Health and Safety, Page 3) Food Service/Nutrition [SR]
- Report comments
- Due to the extreme risk of choking, solid foods, including cereal, may not be given in bottles or with infant feeders to children with normal feeding habits unless authorized by a physician.
- Correction status
- Due by March 5, 2026
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 34 - Feeding Procedure/Seating Group: Sec. 7-42, Ordinance and DCF Handbook Sec. 7-42, Ordinance and DCF Handbook (Form DEL-SR-6200A)
- Official code
- 34-17
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- 4.1, Handbook: Child care personnel including volunteers who work 10 hours or more per month must successfully complete the departments training within 12 months from the date training begins. Training completion may not exceed 15 months from the date of employment in the child care industry in any licensed Florida child care facility. The facility did not have documentation of child care personnel's completion of required training on the training transcript in that [see below].
- Inspector notes
- There was a staff member observed during today's visit that did not complete the required childcare training.
- Correction status
- Due by October 30, 2025
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 03 - Personnel Training Group: Sec. 7-30, Ordinance and DCF Handbook
- Official code
- 03-02
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- Sec 7-30(a)(3), Ordinance: All child care personnel who provide care to infants at child care facilities shall, prior to caring for such infants, successfully complete the most current training course approved by the local licensing agency relating to providing an infant safe sleep environment, as identified on the local licensing agencys website. The owner of a child care facility must ensure that all such child care personnel are in compliance with the training requirements of this section, and that such training is renewed every 2 years, in the same manner as provided for the initial training. Successful completion of the required training must be evidenced by a certificate, or any equivalent documentation, issued by the applicable training organization in the name of the individual who completed the course and indicating the date the course was completed. Documentation evidencing compliance with the training requirements under this section shall be included in the individual's personnel file maintained at the child care facility. Child care personnel working with infants did not have the required training.
- Inspector notes
- There was a staff member observed in the infant room that did not complete the safe sleep training.
- Correction status
- Due by October 8, 2025
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 03 - Personnel Training Group: Sec. 7-30, Ordinance and DCF Handbook
- Official code
- 03-05
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- Sec. 7-32, Ordinance: Before the first day of employment at a child care facility, all child care personnel, excluding temporary substitutes, must have on file at the child care facility a signed statement from a licensed physician or authorized agent of the Florida Department of Health attesting that the person is in good health in order to care for children in a child care facility setting. The health assessment statement shall be documented on a form prescribed by the local licensing agency and updated at least every two years. Child Care personnel did not have a current health statement on file.
- Report comments
- There were 2 staff members that had an expired physical (#8).
- Correction status
- Due by October 15, 2025
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 05 - Health Requirements Group: Sec. 7-32, Ordinance
- Official code
- 05-01
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- Sec. 7-37(b), Ordinance: Secure and adequate locks and/or latches must be on all gates. Locks and/or latches on exit gates must be approved by the appropriate fire authority having jurisdiction. The locks or latches on the gate were not secured, not adequate or missing.
- Inspector notes
- The wooden fence was observed with a plank that has been detached and hanging off bottom hinge.
- Correction status
- Due by October 8, 2025
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 21 - Outdoor Play Space Group: Sec. 7-37, Ordinance and DCF Handbook
- Official code
- 21-03
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- 3.5(A), Handbook: The outdoor play area must be clean and free from litter, nails, glass and other hazards. The following hazard was observed in the outdoor play space [see below]. Indoor/Outdoor Space [SR]
- Inspector notes
- There was litter observed throughout playground area. Technical assistance was provided to check and clean playground for litter and debris before use.
- Correction status
- Due by October 2, 2025
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 21 - Outdoor Play Space Group: Sec. 7-37, Ordinance and DCF Handbook
- Official code
- 21-04
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- Sec. 7.2(B), Handbook: The Student Health Examination or the signed statement is valid for two years from the date the physical was performed. An up-to-date version must be on file for as long as the child is enrolled at the facility. The Student Health Examination or equivalent health statement was expired for children in care. Childrens Records [SR]
- Report comments
- There were 3 students with missing/expired immunization records.
- Correction status
- Due by October 15, 2025
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 37 - Health Examinations/Health Maintenance Group: Sec. 7-43, Ordinance and DCF Handbook
- Official code
- 37-02
Higher concern: Medication
- Report finding
- 6.5(J) and (K), Handbook: Sunscreen may only be utilized with written permission from parents/guardians. Use of diaper creams and insect repellant may only be utilized with written permission from parents/guardians. Manufacturer instructions must be followed. Parental permission was not obtained prior to administering: [see below]. Childrens Records [SR]
- Inspector notes
- Diaper creams and Vaseline container was observed without labels or authorization forms completed.
- Correction status
- Due by October 2, 2025
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 39 - Medication Requirements Group: DCF Handbook
- Official code
- 39-16
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
- Report finding
- Sec. 402.305(4)(a), Florida Statutes: Minimum standards for the care of children in a licensed child care facility as established by rule of the department must include: 1. For children from birth through 1 year of age, there must be one child care personnel for every four children. 2. For children 1 year of age or older, but under 2 years of age, there must be one child care personnel for every six children. 3. For children 2 years of age or older, but under 3 years of age, there must be one child care personnel for every 11 children. 4. For children 3 years of age or older, but under 4 years of age, there must be one child care personnel for every 15 children. 5. For children 4 years of age or older, but under 5 years of age, there must be one child care personnel for every 20 children. 6. For children 5 years of age or older, there must be one child care personnel for every 25 children. A ratio of [2] child care personnel for [10] children is required. A ratio of [1] child care personnel for [10] children was observed. Ratios/Discipline [SR]
- Inspector notes
- During the course of a complaint inspection regarding discipline, the following non-compliance was observed; On 8/18/2025, the mixed group of 1y/o to 4y/o children was observed out of ratio. The following ratio was observed; infants 1:4, 1y/o to 4y/o 1:10. Owner was in the front office from the moment i entered until i observed the out of ratio in the class and asked her to return to her class. She told me that she was int he office assisting me but I informed her that she must remain in the classroom. On the date in question, 8/12/2025, as per the attendance and statements provided by the staff, there were a total of 13 children ranging from ages 1 to 5 in the room adjacent ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 07 - Ratios of Personnel to Children Group: Sec. 7-33, Ordinance, DCF Handbook, and Sec.
- Official code
- 07-01
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- Sec. 7-33(e), Ordinance: There shall be at least one child care staff member providing direct supervision at all times when one or more children are present. At no time shall any children be left alone for any reason without direct supervision by a child care staff member. Direct supervision means watching and directing the childrens activities within close proximity in the same room or within a designated outdoor play area, and responding to each childs needs. Child care personnel and volunteers at a facility must be assigned to provide care to a specific group of children and be present with that group at all times during the day, including during meals, napping, and transportation of children 2.4.1(B), Handbook: Children must never be left inside or outside the facility, in a vehicle, or at a field trip location by themselves. Lack of direct supervision was observed in the [infant room]. Ratios/Discipline [SR]
- Inspector notes
- During the course of a complaint inspection on 8/19/2025, the following non-compliance was observed; The Owner/Director went to the front office with an infant in her arms, leaving two children, an infant and a 1y/o child alone in the infant room. The owner stated " I know I'm in violation" when she entered the office. I didn't understand what she meant right away until I asked her why she didn't leave the infant in her room so that she could have free hands. She stated that the infant teacher was out to lunch so then I realized that she left the infants alone. I proceeded to the infant class to keep an eye on the babies until she returned. She returned to the class shortly a ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 07 - Ratios of Personnel to Children Group: Sec. 7-33, Ordinance, DCF Handbook, and Sec.
- Official code
- 07-04
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Transportation
- Report finding
- 2.5.4(A), Handbook: All vehicles regularly used to transport children must be inspected annually by a mechanic to ensure that they are in proper working order. Documentation by the mechanic must be maintained in the vehicle. Provider did not obtain inspection by a qualified, certified mechanic and retain documentation in the vehicle. Transportation [SR]
- Report comments
- This standard was previously cited for being out of compliance. The vehicle inspection has not been completed and cannot be used to transport children until a passing maintenance check has been completed. This standard remains out of compliance.
- Correction status
- Due by July 28, 2025
More details
- Report section
- TRANSPORTATION - 43 - Vehicle Requirements Group: Sec. 7-45, Ordinance, DCF Handbook, and Sec. 316.615, Florida Statutes
- Official code
- 43-02
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- 3.10.2(E), Handbook: When children in diapers are in care, there must be a diaper changing area with an impermeable surface that is cleaned and sanitized or disinfected after each use. Diaper changing occurred on a surface that was not impermeable. Toilet/Bath Facility [SR]
- Inspector notes
- DURING TODAY'S VISIT A CLOTH SHEET COVER WAS OBSERVED ON THE DIAPER CHANGING PAD. THE CHANGING PAD WAS ALSO OBSERVED WITH TEARS. CCLE ADVISED DIRECTOR TO REPLACE THE CHANGING PAD.
- Correction status
- Due by June 9, 2025
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 25 - Diaper Changing Procedures Group: Sec. 7-35, Ordinance and DCF Handbook
- Official code
- 25-01
Higher concern: Transportation
- Report finding
- 2.5.4(A), Handbook: All vehicles regularly used to transport children must be inspected annually by a mechanic to ensure that they are in proper working order. Documentation by the mechanic must be maintained in the vehicle. Provider did not obtain inspection by a qualified, certified mechanic and retain documentation in the vehicle. Transportation [SR]
- Report comments
- THE VEHICLE INSPECTION HAD AN EXPIRATION DATE OF 4/22/25.
- Correction status
- Due by June 16, 2025
More details
- Report section
- TRANSPORTATION - 43 - Vehicle Requirements Group: Sec. 7-45, Ordinance, DCF Handbook, and Sec. 316.615, Florida Statutes
- Official code
- 43-02
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- 4.1, Handbook: Child care personnel including volunteers who work 10 hours or more per month must begin training within 90 days of employment in the child care industry. The facility did not have documentation to show child care personnel had begun the introductory training within 90 days of employment in the child care industry.
- Report comments
- There was a childcare personnel that did not start the required childcare training within 90 days of employment. See supplement.
- Correction status
- Due by February 19, 2025
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 03 - Personnel Training Group: Sec. 7-30, Ordinance and DCF Handbook Sec. 7-30, Ordinance and DCF Handbook (Form DEL-SR-6200A)
- Official code
- 03-01
Higher concern: Sleep safety
- Report finding
- 3.6.4(A), Handbook: Cribs or playpens/play yards used for infants must have tight fitted sheets and no excess bedding, which includes but is not limited to: bumper pads, hanging mobiles, quilts, comforters, receiving blankets, pillows, stuffed animals and cushions. The crib/play yard sheets were not appropriate. (Section 2.1(A) Health and Safety, Page 3) Indoor/Outdoor Space [SR]
- Report comments
- There were several crib sheets that were not tight fitted.
- Correction status
- Due by February 25, 2025
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 20 - Crib Requirements/Bedding Group: Sec. 7-38, Ordinance and DCF Handbook Sec. 7-38, Ordinance and DCF Handbook (Form DEL-SR-6200A)
- Official code
- 20-04
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- Sec. 7-43(b), Ordinance: Within 15 days after enrollment, the child care facility must obtain for each child in care a current, complete, and properly executed Student Health Examination form DH 3040, which is incorporated by reference in Rule 65C-22.001(7)(q), Florida Administrative Code, and which may be obtained from the Florida Department of Health or from the parent, or a signed statement by authorized professionals indicating the results of the components of the Student Health Examination form are included in the health examination. The Student Health Examination or equivalent health statement was missing for children in care. (Section 2.1(A) Health and Safety, Page 3) Childrens Records [SR]
- Report comments
- There was a student missing a health record. See supplement.
- Correction status
- Due by February 25, 2025
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 37 - Health Examinations/Health Maintenance Group: Sec. 7-43, Ordinance and DCF Handbook Sec. 7-43, Ordinance and DCF Handbook (Form DEL-SR-6200A)
- Official code
- 37-01
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. (Section 2.1(A) Health and Safety, Page 3) Childrens Records [SR]
- Report comments
- There was a child with an expired immunization record. See supplement.
- Correction status
- Due by February 25, 2025
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 37 - Health Examinations/Health Maintenance Group: Sec. 7-43, Ordinance and DCF Handbook Sec. 7-43, Ordinance and DCF Handbook (Form DEL-SR-6200A)
- Official code
- 37-04
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
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 that all medication and topical products, such as diaper creams, are properly labeled and have the necessary parental authorization on file?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from an October 2025 inspection show that some diaper creams were observed without proper labels or authorization forms.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How does the center manage staffing to ensure that the required ratios are maintained at all times, especially during transitions or when staff members are away from their classrooms?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report from August 2025 noted instances where groups of children were observed to be out of the required staffing ratios.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What steps are in place to ensure that children are always under direct supervision by a staff member, and how is this monitored throughout the day?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Available inspection records from August 2025 describe an observation where children were left without direct supervision in a classroom.
Related violations
Finding-specific
Can you tell me about the current maintenance schedule for your transport vehicles to ensure they are always ready and safe for use?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records show that transportation requirements, specifically regarding vehicle maintenance documentation, were a repeated topic of concern in 2025.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you ensure that all staff members are up to date on their required training and health certifications?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Official inspection records from 2025 indicate that maintaining complete and current training documentation for all personnel has been a recurring area of focus.
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