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SMART GENERATION ACADEMY

4610 NW 9th Ct, Plantation, FL 33317

License:
C17BO1064
Type:
Child Care Facility
Status:
Licensed
Records checked:
July 11, 2026
Additional info
Programs and services:
School Readiness, After School, Food Served, Full Day, Infant Care, Transportation
Hours:
Mon-Fri: 7:00AM to 6:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
Capacity:
87
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.

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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 inspectionMarch 10, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMarch 10, 2026

Summary

This summary covers four available inspections for SMART GENERATION ACADEMY from November 20, 2025 through March 10, 2026.

One inspection recorded a violation, with two recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on March 5, 2026 and involved transportation, with a due date of March 19, 2026.

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
4

4 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
2

2 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
1

1 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

4 total inspections vs 12 local median in 33317

Compared to 18 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.5
Local median
0.17

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
25%
Local median
9%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
25%
Local median
17%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.72

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.

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
Two staff members did not have a medical statement on file.
Correction status
Due by April 6, 2026
More details
Report section
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 05 - Health Requirements Group: Sec. 7-32, Ordinance
Official code
05-01
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]
Inspector notes
Vehicles with VIN # ending in 7762 and 5805 were inspected during todays inspection. The annual inspection was conducted on 9/23/2025 for VIN # ending in 5805. The annual inspection for vehicle VIN # ending in 7762 was observed expired. The expiration date was 2/10/2026. The vehicle insurance policy expires on 6/20/2026. Technical assistance was provided regarding maintaining documentation inside the vehicles.
Correction status
Due by March 19, 2026
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

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 vehicles used for transportation have up-to-date mechanic inspections on file?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records show an inspection report from March 2026 noted that one vehicle was missing documentation of its annual mechanic inspection. Asking about the current process helps clarify how the center tracks these requirements moving forward.
Context
A later inspection on March 10, 2026, did not result in any findings.
Related violations
Finding-specific

What is the center's procedure for maintaining and verifying that all staff members have current health statements on file?

Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from March 2026 indicated that some staff members did not have the required health statements on file at that time. This question helps parents understand how the facility manages staff documentation to ensure all requirements are met.
Context
A later inspection on March 10, 2026, did not result in any findings.
Related violations
General question

How do you communicate with families regarding daily routines and any changes to the center's transportation or pick-up procedures?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Understanding the communication style between the center and families helps parents feel informed about daily operations and any adjustments to services like transportation.
General question

What training or background requirements do you have for staff members who are responsible for transporting children?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Learning about the qualifications and training of staff members who handle transportation provides insight into the center's approach to child safety and supervision.
General question

Can you describe how the center monitors and maintains its facilities to ensure everything remains in good working order?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Regular facility maintenance is a key part of a well-run childcare environment, and asking about this process helps parents understand the center's commitment to upkeep.