School Readiness, After School, Drop In, Food Served, Full Day, Infant Care
Hours:
Mon-Fri: 6:00AM to 6:30PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
Capacity:
7
License expiration:
July 31, 2027
Typical cost: $953 (Under 1)
Child’s age
$953/mo
Median daily rate: $44.00 (non-Gold Seal only)
Official Florida Division of Early Learning Broward County data.
Not this provider’s price.
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 18, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMay 18, 2026
Summary
This summary covers 10 available inspections for FOWLER, MILDRED from January 19, 2024 through May 18, 2026.
Two inspections recorded violations, with seven recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on September 9, 2025 and involved pool barrier, with a due date of September 16, 2025.
Three later inspections, from October 9, 2025 through May 18, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.
At a glance
Total inspections
10
4 in last 12 months
Recorded violations
7
5 in last 12 months
Higher-concern violations
2
2 in last 12 months
Repeated topics
0
Last 36 months
Local comparison
10 total inspections vs 12 local median in 33313
Compared to 27 local facilities
Recorded violations per inspection
This provider
0.7
Local median
0.55
0.7This provider
0.55Local median
Inspections with higher-concern violations
This provider
10%
Local median
14%
10%This provider
14%Local median
Inspections with recorded violations
This provider
20%
Local median
20%
20%This provider
20%Local median
Repeated topics
This provider
0
Local average
0.93
0This provider
0.93Local average
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.
5.6.1, Handbook: All operators must complete a minimum of 10-clock-hours or one CEU of in-service training concentrating on children ages birth through 12 years annually during the operators 12-month licensing period. Operators who do not complete the required annual in-service training during a given licensure year must complete the remaining in-service training hours within 30 days of the noncompliance finding by the licensing authority. These hours cannot be used to meet the current years in-service training requirements. Sec. 7-62(g)(3), Ordinance: As part of the ten hours of annual in-service training required by State Requirements, family child care home personnel assigned to regularly care for infants must take at least four hours of training specifically geared to infant care. The operator did not complete required in-service hours. Personnel Requirements [SR]
Report comments
The family child care home personnel assigned to regularly care for infants has not completed the minimum requirement of four hours of in service training. Technical Assistance was provided for personnel records.
Correction status
Due by September 16, 2025
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GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 04 - Personnel Training Group: Sec. 7-62, Ordinance, and DCF Handbook
Official code
04-04
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Sec. 7-62(i)(1)(a) and (b), Ordinance: Prior to licensing of, or employment in, a family child care home, a statement shall be on file, from a licensed physician or authorized agent of the Florida Department of Health, attesting that all family child care home personnel are physically qualified to care for children. Family child care home personnel must undergo physical examinations at least every two years. Child Care personnel did not have a current health statement on file.
Report comments
Child Care personnel did not have a current health statement on file.
Correction status
Due by September 16, 2025
More details
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GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 05 - Personnel Health Requirements Group: Sec. 7-62, Ordinance and DCF Handbook
Official code
05-01
Higher concern: Pool barrier
Report finding
7.7(A), Handbook: All in-ground swimming pools and above-ground swimming pools more than one-foot deep shall have either a fence or barrier on all four sides, at a minimum of four feet in height, separating the home from the swimming pool, or a pool alarm that is operable at all times when children are in care. The fence or barrier shall not have any gaps or openings that would allow a young child to crawl under, squeeze through, or climb up the barrier. The fence or barrier, separating the home from the swimming pool, did not meet the minimum requirements in that [see details below]. General Requirements [SR]
Report comments
The fence or barrier, separating the home from the swimming pool, did not meet the minimum requirements in that the pool fence has a gap.
Correction status
Due by September 16, 2025
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GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 13 - Swimming Pools/Water Hazards Group: Sec. 7-63, Ordinance and DCF Handbook
Official code
13-01
Higher concern: Pool barrier
Report finding
7.7(G), Handbook: If a home has a swimming pool and/or spa, it shall be maintained by using chlorine or other suitable chemicals. Water in swimming pools or spas must be maintained at all times to ensure visibility to the bottom. The home's swimming pool was not maintained by the use of chlorine or other suitable chemicals. General Requirements [SR]
Inspector notes
At the time of inspection, the licensing monitor observed the home's swimming pool was not maintained by the use of chlorine or other suitable chemicals.
Correction status
Due by September 24, 2025
More details
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GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 13 - Swimming Pools/Water Hazards Group: Sec. 7-63, Ordinance and DCF Handbook
Official code
13-08
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Sec. 7-67(b)(1), Ordinance: Within 15 days after enrollment, the family child care home must obtain 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 Rule 65C-22.001(7)(o), Florida Administrative Code, or the Religious Exemption from Immunization form, DH 681, which is incorporated by reference in Rule 65C-22.001(7)(p), Florida Administrative Code, from the parent. The Florida Certificate of immunization was expired for children in care. Children's Records [SR]
Inspector notes
At the time of inspection, the licensing monitor observed the Florida Certificate of immunization was expired for children in care.
Correction status
Due by September 23, 2025
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FOOD AND NUTRITION - 26 - Childrens Health Records Group: Sec. 7-67, Ordinance and DCF Handbook
7.6(I), Handbook: All playground equipment, if provided, shall be securely anchored, unless portable or stationary by design, in good repair, maintained in safe condition, and placed to ensure safe usage by the children. The play equipment was not safe for children in that [see details below]. (Section 2.1(E) Health and Safety, Page 3) General Requirements [SR]
Inspector notes
Trampolines are prohibited. A trampoline was observed in the backyard.
Correction status
Due by May 12, 2025
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GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 12 - Outdoor Play Area Requirements Group: Sec. 7-63, Ordinance and DCF Handbook Sec. 7-63, Ordinance and DCF Handbook (Form DEL-SR-6200A)
Official code
12-07
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
7.21(A), Handbook: During the homes licensure year, fire drills utilizing the smoke detector(s) must be conducted monthly at various dates and times when children are in care. The operator failed to use the alarm system or smoke detectors when conducting fire drills. (Section 2.1(E) Health and Safety, Page 3) Additional Requirements [SR]
Report comments
The operator failed to use the alarm system or smoke detectors when conducting fire drills. A passing fire inspection was conducted on 9/10/2024. Fire Extinguishers were inspected March 2025. NIGHT CARE REQUIREMENTS
Correction status
Due by May 12, 2025
More details
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TRANSPORTATION - 34 - Fire Safety/Emergency Procedures Group: Secs. 7-63 and 7-66, Ordinance, and DCF Handbook Secs. 7-63 and 7-66, Ordinance, and DCF Handbook (Form DEL-SR-6200A)
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 maintaining the swimming pool and its safety barriers?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from a September 2025 inspection noted concerns regarding pool chemical maintenance and barrier integrity. Asking about current procedures helps clarify how the provider ensures the pool area is kept in good condition for the children.
Context
A later clean inspection was conducted on May 18, 2026.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How does your team ensure that all required emergency drills are conducted with the alarm systems?
Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from May 2025 noted that alarm systems were not utilized during fire drills. This question helps parents understand how the facility currently practices emergency preparedness.
Context
A later clean inspection was conducted on May 18, 2026.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What is your process for keeping children's health and immunization records up to date?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from September 2025 identified expired immunization forms for some children. This question allows the provider to explain their current system for tracking and updating these important health documents.
Context
A later clean inspection was conducted on May 18, 2026.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you ensure that all staff members stay current with their required training and health certifications?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Available inspection records from September 2025 noted instances where staff training or health statements were not fully current. Asking about this process helps parents understand how the center manages ongoing personnel requirements.
Context
A later clean inspection was conducted on May 18, 2026.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What is your policy regarding outdoor play equipment to ensure it remains safe for the children?
Why ask this
Why ask this
An official report from May 2025 noted a concern regarding the presence of prohibited play equipment. This question helps parents understand the current standards and oversight for equipment in the play area.
Context
A later clean inspection was conducted on May 18, 2026.