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The Light Preparatory Academy
- licensed capacity
- 46
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $200
- year first licensed
- 2024
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About
About The Light Preparatory Academy
The Light Preparatory Academy is a licensed child care center in Miami Gardens, Florida. The state has licensed it since August 27, 2024, for up to 46 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a Montessori and STEM / STEAM approach, with preschool and toddler care.
Florida Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation publishes its inspection reports on its own website; the link is in the inspections section below.
InfantsMontessoriSchool-ageSTEM / STEAMAccepts child care subsidy
Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 46 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: Ages 2-5 |
|---|---|
| Programs | Preschool and toddler care |
| Approach | Montessori, STEM / STEAM |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 46 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
The Light Preparatory Academy has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Miami-Dade County has a median price of $200 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
Infant
Center$200
Home daycare$150
Toddler
Center$170
Home daycare$145
Preschool
Center$155
Home daycare$140
School age
Center$125
Home daycare$125
State record
Inspection reports for The Light Preparatory Academy
Florida Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation publishes inspection reports on its own website; we have not added them to this page yet. Use the link below to read them there.
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Licensed
- Capacity
- 46 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- First licensed
- 2024
- License number
- #C11MD3354
Inspections
Florida Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation publishes inspection reports on its own website; we have not added them to this page yet. Use the link below to read them there.
Florida publishes its inspection reports on its own site. Read them there.
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FAQ
Questions about The Light Preparatory Academy
Is The Light Preparatory Academy licensed?
Yes. Florida Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed August 27, 2024.
Does The Light Preparatory Academy have inspection violations?
Florida Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation publishes inspection reports on its own website; we have not added them to this page yet. Use the link below to read them there.
How many children can The Light Preparatory Academy care for?
46, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does The Light Preparatory Academy accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are The Light Preparatory Academy's hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does The Light Preparatory Academy cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (305) 600-1493 to ask.
What is The Light Preparatory Academy's phone number?
(305) 600-1493.
Where is The Light Preparatory Academy?
4481 Nw 167th St, Miami Gardens, FL 33055. The nearest other daycare we list is Children Choice Academy, under 0.1 miles away.