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EXCELSIOR ARTS PREPARATORY SCHOOL

10021 W Sample Rd, Coral Springs, FL 33065

License:
C17BO7651
Type:
Child Care Facility
Status:
Licensed
Records checked:
July 11, 2026
Additional info
Programs and services:
School Readiness, Food Served, Full Day
Hours:
Mon-Fri: 7:15AM to 6:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
Capacity:
17
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

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 5, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJune 5, 2026

Summary

This summary covers eight available inspections for EXCELSIOR ARTS PREPARATORY SCHOOL from September 5, 2024 through June 5, 2026.

Two inspections recorded violations, with four recorded violations in total.

The most recent recorded violation was on February 17, 2026 and involved equipment or readiness, with a due date of March 4, 2026.

Transportation was a higher-concern topic that showed up in one inspection.

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
8

7 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
4

4 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
1

1 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
1

Last 36 months

Local comparison

8 total inspections vs 11 local median in 33065

Compared to 13 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.5
Local median
0.09

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
13%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
25%
Local median
9%

Repeated topics

This provider
1
Local average
0.38

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
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
3.12(C), Handbook: All equipment, fences, and objects on the facilitys premises shall be free from sharp, broken and jagged edges, and properly placed to prevent overcrowding or safety hazards in any one area. Equipment in the outdoor space needs repair. (Section 2.1(A) Health and Safety, Page 3) Indoor/Outdoor Space [SR]
Report comments
The outdoor play equipment (bridge with slide) was not properly installed.Mulch needs to be redistributed under fall zones.Outdoor play equipment needs to be pressure cleaned.
Correction status
Due by March 4, 2026
More details
Report section
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 22 - Outdoor Equipment Group: Sec. 7-37, Ordinance and DCF Handbook Sec. 7-37, Ordinance and DCF Handbook (Form DEL-SR-6200A)
Official code
22-03
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
During todays visit there were several student files that did not have an up to date immunization record on file. Files will be reviewed again during revisit.
Correction status
Due by March 4, 2026
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
View official report
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
3.12(C), Handbook: All equipment, fences, and objects on the facilitys premises shall be free from sharp, broken and jagged edges, and properly placed to prevent overcrowding or safety hazards in any one area. Equipment in the outdoor space needs repair. Indoor/Outdoor Space [SR]
Inspector notes
There were two play structures that were observed with cracks and holes. The equipment was discarded at time of inspection. This standard is now in compliance.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 22 - Outdoor Equipment Group: Sec. 7-37, Ordinance and DCF Handbook
Official code
22-03
Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
3.8.4(A) and (C), Handbook: During the facilitys license year, fire drills utilizing the alarm system, approved by the local fire authority, must be conducted monthly at various dates and times when children are in care. The operator must maintain a written record of the fire drills showing the date, number of children and child care personnel in attendance, evacuation route used, and time taken for all individuals to evacuate the premises. During the facilitys licensure year, fire drills utilizing the approved alarm system were not conducted monthly at various dates and times when children were in care. License/Certificates [SR]
Report comments
There were no fire/specialty drills logged for the months of August and September. There will need to be a scheduled emergency preparedness drill conducted for the current month and 2 additional drills conducted before the year ends.
Correction status
Due by November 28, 2025
More details
Report section
TRANSPORTATION - 48 - Fire Drills/Emergency Procedures Group: DCF Handbook
Official code
48-01

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

How does the center ensure that emergency preparedness drills are consistently documented and conducted on schedule?

Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from October 2025 noted that required monthly fire drills were not fully documented for a period of time. Asking this helps parents understand the current process for maintaining these safety records.
Related violations
Finding-specific

What is the current process for inspecting and maintaining the outdoor play equipment to ensure it remains in good condition?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Available inspection records from October 2025 and February 2026 show findings related to the repair and maintenance of outdoor play structures. This question allows the director to explain how they now monitor equipment safety.
Related violations
Finding-specific

Could you explain how the center tracks immunization records to ensure they stay current for all children in care?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from an inspection in February 2026 identified that some student immunization records were expired. This question helps parents understand the administrative steps taken to keep these health files up to date.
Context
A later clean inspection was conducted on June 5, 2026.
Related violations
General question

How do you communicate with families about their child's daily routine and any developmental milestones they reach?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Regular communication helps parents stay informed about their child's experiences and progress throughout the day. Understanding the center's approach to updates ensures a strong partnership between families and caregivers.
General question

What training or professional development opportunities do your staff members participate in throughout the year?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Ongoing training supports staff in providing high-quality care and maintaining a safe environment for children. Learning about these opportunities provides insight into the center's commitment to professional standards.