Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 1.2
- Local median
- 0.44
DAISY'S ACADEMY, INC
2500 NW 14th St, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311
- License:
- C17BO1065
- 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, Weekend Care
- Hours:
- Mon-Sat: 6:30AM to 7:00PM; Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 59
- License expiration:
- September 30, 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.
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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 26, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMay 26, 2026
Summary
This summary covers five available inspections for DAISY'S ACADEMY, INC from November 14, 2025 through May 26, 2026.
One inspection recorded a violation, with six recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on April 29, 2026 and involved sleep safety, with a due date of April 29, 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
- 5
- Recorded violations
- 6
- Higher-concern violations
- 3
- Repeated topics
- 0
5 in last 12 months
6 in last 12 months
3 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
5 total inspections vs 12 local median in 33311
Compared to 39 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 20%
- Local median
- 10%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 20%
- Local median
- 20%
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
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- Sec. 7-30(c), Ordinance: All staff members of child care facilities must have a high school diploma or the equivalent. A high school diploma or equivalent was not on file for all staff members.
- Correction / follow-up note
- Two staff members did not have proof of education on file.
- Correction status
- Due by May 20, 2026
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 02 - Education Requirements Group: Sec. 7-30, Ordinance and DCF Handbook
- Official code
- 02-04
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.
- Report comments
- One staff member who provides care to infant did not have the required Safe Sleep training.
- Correction status
- Due by May 20, 2026
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 03 - Personnel Training Group: Sec. 7-30, Ordinance and DCF Handbook
- Official code
- 03-05
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 [see below] child care personnel for [see below] children is required. A ratio of [see below ] child care personnel for [see below ] children was observed. Ratios/Discipline [SR]
- Inspector notes
- The 1-year-old classroom was observed to be out of ratio. A ratio of 1 childcare staff member to 7 children was noted during the inspection. However, 2 childcare staff members were required for the 7 children in care.
- 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: Sleep safety
- Report finding
- 3.6.1(I) and 3.6.3, Handbook: Children up to one year of age must be in a crib or playpen/play yard with sides for napping. No double or multi-deck cribs, cots, or beds may be used. 7-38(b)(6), Ordinance: Only one infant at a time shall be in any crib or play yard for napping or sleeping. The facility did not have enough cribs or playpens with sides for the number of infants in care. Indoor/Outdoor Space [SR]
- Report comments
- There were not enough cribs for all children in care in the infant room. There was a total of 5 children present, and 5 cribs in the room, however, one crib was not available because it was missing a wheel and was not stable.
- Correction status
- Due by April 29, 2026
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 20 - Crib Requirements/Bedding Group: Sec. 7-38, Ordinance and DCF Handbook
- Official code
- 20-02
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. Indoor/Outdoor Space [SR]
- Inspector notes
- Three crib sheets were observed to be too loose. The cribs must have tight fitted sheets with no excess bedding. Technical assistance was provided regarding crib bedding.
- Correction status
- Due by May 13, 2026
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 20 - Crib Requirements/Bedding Group: Sec. 7-38, Ordinance and DCF Handbook
- Official code
- 20-04
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- 3.9.3(E)(1), Handbook: A log must be maintained for all prepared meals being transported into the facility. The log must be retained for a minimum of 12 months. The log must include the delivery date, time of arrival, quantity and types of food, verification by the recipient of adequate temperatures of food, and the name and signature of the recipient. The facility shall not accept food that is not at the appropriate holding temperature. The facility shall not accept food that is not at the appropriate holding temperature. The facility failed to maintain a food acceptance log to verify that food was delivered at the correct temperature or did not maintain logs for 12 months. Food Service/Nutrition [SR]
- Report comments
- The food acceptance log was not completed for the food delivered on the date of this inspection and was also missing for April 3rd and 4th, 2026. Food acceptance log must be completed every day and retained for no less than12 months.
- Correction status
- Due by May 13, 2026
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 33 - Food Protection and Service Group: Sec. 7-42, Ordinance and DCF Handbook
- Official code
- 33-08
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
Can you walk me through your current process for ensuring that crib bedding meets all safety standards?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from an April 2026 inspection noted concerns regarding the use of loose crib sheets. This question helps parents understand how the facility monitors bedding to ensure it remains safe for infants.
- Context
- A later inspection in May 2026 did not note any similar concerns.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you manage your daily infant care routines to ensure that every child has a stable and appropriate crib available for nap time?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report from April 2026 identified an issue where a crib was unavailable due to maintenance needs. This question helps parents understand how the center maintains equipment to ensure enough space for every infant.
- Context
- A later inspection in May 2026 did not note any similar concerns.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What steps does your team take to ensure that classroom staffing levels always meet the required ratios throughout the day?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from April 2026 show a finding regarding staffing ratios in a classroom. This question helps parents understand the current procedures for maintaining proper supervision at all times.
- Context
- The facility corrected this issue at the time of the inspection, and a later inspection in May 2026 did not note any similar concerns.
Related violations
Finding-specific
Could you explain your process for tracking and documenting the temperature of food delivered to the center?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Available inspection records from April 2026 indicate that food acceptance logs were not fully maintained. This question helps parents understand how the center ensures food safety and record-keeping compliance.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you ensure that all staff members are up to date on their required training and educational documentation?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from April 2026 identified missing training or education documentation for some staff members. This question helps parents understand how the center tracks professional development and compliance for its team.
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