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Ft. Lauderdale Preparatory School

3275 W Oakland Park Blvd, Lauderdale Lakes, FL 33311

License:
E17BO0011
Type:
Child Care Facility
Status:
Exempt
Records checked:
July 11, 2026
Additional info
Programs and services:
School Readiness, After School, Before School, Full Day, Half Day
Hours:
Mon-Fri: 7:30AM to 6:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
Capacity:
Not listed
License expiration:
June 30, 2025
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

Questions worth asking

The available records raise questions worth asking before enrolling.

Next: Review the inspection history below and ask the provider what the records mean and what changed afterward.

Latest inspectionMay 27, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMay 27, 2026

Summary

This summary covers five available inspections for Ft. Lauderdale Preparatory School from April 10, 2024 through May 27, 2026.

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

The most recent recorded violation was on May 21, 2025 and involved staff training, with a due date of May 28, 2025.

DaycareFacts did not classify any of these violations at the Higher concern level.

Two later inspections, from June 30, 2025 through May 27, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
5

1 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
2

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
0

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

5 total inspections vs 12 local median in 33311

Compared to 39 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.4
Local median
0.44

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
0%
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.

Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
Child care personnel, including volunteers who work 10 hours or more per month did not complete the required in-service training during the states fiscal year beginning July 1 and ending June 30. CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.7 (Section 3.3) Training [SR]
Inspector notes
Staff files were reviewed and no in-service hours were observed for all 3 staff members listed on our staff roster.
Correction status
Due by May 28, 2025
More details
Report section
TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
Official code
33-03
Low concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Child records or copies of records were not being maintained at the facility and available for review by the licensing authority. CCF Handbook, Section 7.3, A (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Record Keeping [SR]
Report comments
Per provider, there are no separate forms/enrollment documents for aftercare. TA was provided that an enrollment form, distracted adult flyer, influenza brochure, discipline/expulsion policy and emergency pickup information must be maintained and accessible for child care licensing to review.
Correction status
Due by May 28, 2025
More details
Report section
RECORD KEEPING - 42 - Enrollment Information
Official code
42-01

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

Could you describe how you track and verify that staff members complete their required annual in-service training?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from a May 2025 inspection show a finding regarding staff in-service training completion. Asking about the current process helps clarify how the center ensures all personnel meet their professional development requirements.
Context
A later inspection in May 2026 showed no findings.
Related violations
Finding-specific

What is your process for maintaining and organizing student enrollment records to ensure they are always accessible for review?

Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from May 2025 noted that certain student records were not available for review at the facility. This question helps parents understand how the center currently manages and stores important documentation for all children.
Context
A later inspection in May 2026 showed no findings.
Related violations
General question

How do you communicate with families about daily routines and any changes to center policies?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Clear communication is essential for maintaining a strong partnership between families and the center. Understanding how information is shared helps parents feel confident in the center's transparency and responsiveness.
General question

What steps do you take to support new staff members as they integrate into the classroom environment?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Learning about the onboarding and support systems for teachers provides insight into how the center prioritizes staff preparedness and classroom consistency. This helps families understand the environment their children will experience daily.
General question

Could you walk me through how you handle record-keeping for emergency contacts and health information for every child?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Ensuring that critical health and contact information is accurate and readily available is a fundamental part of center operations. This question helps parents confirm that the facility has a reliable system for managing essential child safety data.