Miami Children's Museum Early Childhood Institute

MIAMI, FLChild Care FacilityLicensed

4.5based on state inspection data
Capacity159
HoursMon 8:00AM to 6:00PM; Tue 8:00AM to 6:00PM; Wed 8:00AM to 6:00PM; Thu 8:00AM to 6:00PM; Fri 8:00AM to 6:00PM
Est. price$1,009/mo

Contact information

Address980 MacArthur Cswy, Miami FL, 33132

CityMIAMI, FL 33132

CountyMIAMI-DADE

Phone3053735437

Operating details

HoursMon 8:00AM to 6:00PM; Tue 8:00AM to 6:00PM; Wed 8:00AM to 6:00PM; Thu 8:00AM to 6:00PM; Fri 8:00AM to 6:00PM

Capacity159

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 1/30/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High1
  • Medium-High0
  • Medium0
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

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Location

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980 MacArthur Cswy, Miami FL, 33132, MIAMI, FL 33132

Questions to ask on a tour

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  1. Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
  2. This is a large program - ask how children are grouped, how ratios are kept in each room, and how staff cover breaks
  3. Ask about teacher-to-child ratios and how supervision is maintained through the day
  4. Ask about their illness policy and which symptoms require a child to stay home

Violation summary

Last 2 years · Last inspection: 1/30/2026

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  • Medium-High0
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2026

  1. High riskStandard 451/30/2026

    45. Background Screening Documents CCF Handbook, Section 7.4.1 (45-09)

    The facility failed to maintain a current Employee/Contractor Roster for all child care personnel in the Clearinghouse. CCF Handbook, Section 5.1, K Comments: The facility failed to maintain a current Employee/Contractor Roster for all child care personnel in the Clearinghouse. CCF Handbook, Section 5.1, K At the time of inspection, it was observed that the provider failed to maintain a current Employee/Contractor Clearinghouse roster, as required by the Child Care Facility Handbook, Section 5.1(K). Technical Assistance (TA): The provider was advised that all child care personnel must be added to the Employee/Contractor Clearinghouse roster within five (5) days of receiving a child care eligible result and being hired. The provider was further advised to remove individuals from the roster within five (5) days of employment termination and to ensure the roster is kept current at all times. This standard was corrected at the time of inspection. Due: Completed at time of inspection Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-01-30. View official inspection document (report 7057146a-dc4a-4cd7-bfaf-d50f42684b3a)

    Corrected at inspection

Safety & Compliance Analysis

This daycare has few recorded violations. Always visit in person to verify conditions.

1Total Violations
0Recent Violations
(Past 6 Months)

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Estimated monthly cost

$1,009/month

This is a modeled estimate — based on location, ages served, and program data — not the provider's actual tuition. Real prices vary by age group and services. Contact the daycare for current rates, fees, and availability.

Typical prices in Florida run about $904/month for infant care at a center (federal median)see daycare costs in Florida by age group.

About this daycare

  • Location: MIAMI, MIAMI-DADE County
  • Capacity: 159
  • Type: Child Care Facility

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