YMCA Of South Florida At Olympia Heights Elementary
MIAMI, FL·Child Care FacilityLicensed
Contact information
Address9797 SW 40th St, Miami FL, 33165
CityMIAMI, FL 33165
CountyMIAMI-DADE
Phone3053574000
Operating details
HoursMon 1:50PM to 6:00PM; Tue 1:50PM to 6:00PM; Wed 1:50PM to 6:00PM; Thu 1:50PM to 6:00PM; Fri 1:50PM to 6:00PM
Capacity105
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 4/16/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High1
- Medium-High8
- Medium1
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
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9797 SW 40th St, Miami FL, 33165, MIAMI, FL 33165
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Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 4/16/2026
- High1
- Medium-High4
- Medium1
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
2026
- Medium-High riskStandard 214/16/2026
21. (21-02)
The facility did not have a current and approved annual fire safety inspection by the local fire authority. SACCF Handbook, Section 3.8.2, A (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR] Comments: Licensing specialist was unable to review a fire inspection on-site. The fire inspection uploaded on CARES is dated from 10/23/2024 and is over a year old. Technical assistance was provided that to ensure the safety of children in care, facilities are required to receive yearly fire inspections by a certified fire inspector and they must perform monthly drills/exercises to practice fire, inclement weather and lockdown procedures. Frequent practice of emergency procedures will facilitate a calm and competent reaction in response to an actual emergency, should it occur. A. Unless statutorily exempted, all school-age child care programs must conform to state standards adopted by the State Fire Marshal, Chapter 69A-36, F.A.C., Uniform Fire Safety Standards for Nonresidential Child Care Facilities, and must be inspected annually. A copy of the current and approved annual fire inspection report by a certified fire inspector must be on file with the licensing authority. If the program is granted a fire inspection exemption by the local fire inspection office. Last fire drill was conducted on 3/18/2026. One fire drill using an alternate evacuation route has not been conducted during licensure year. One fire drill in the presence and at the request of the licensing authority was done on 1/27/2026. One emergency LOCKDOWN drill has not been conducted during licensure year. One emergency INCLEMENT WEATHER drill has not been conducted during licensure year. Fire inspection conducted on 10/23/2024. Fire extinguisher serviced on 06/2025. Due: 10/16/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-04-16. View official inspection document (report d3aabeb8-97ea-4c54-adc8-cd7f63d72fa9)
Not corrected - Medium-High riskStandard 211/27/2026
21. (21-06)
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 [During the month of December 2025]. SACCF Handbook, Section 3.8.4, A (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR] Comments: Specialist observed the provider to not have a fire drill completed for the month of December 2025. Specialist Gaulden completed a fire drill with the personnel in charge. The personnel will need to practice the fire drill again due to not knowing how to conduct a fire drill while children are in care. Completed at time of inspection. A fire drill for the month of December was completed. FOOD AND NUTRITION 22. Food Preparation Area & Food Storage SACCF Handbook, Section 3.9.1 & 3.9.2 SACCF Handbook, Section 3.9.1 & 3.9.2 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Not Applicable 23. Food Safety SACCF Handbook, Section 3.9.3 SACCF Handbook, Section 3.9.3 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Not Applicable 24. Catered Food and Food Provided by Outside Sources SACCF Handbook, Section 7 & Section 3.9.3 SACCF Handbook, Section 7 & Section 3.9.3 Not Applicable SANITATION AND EQUIPMENT Due: Completed at time of inspection Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-01-27. View official inspection document (report 44118b9f-a151-4899-b58d-83d3380a7bc4)
Corrected at inspection
2025
- Medium-High riskStandard 219/22/2025
21. (21-02)
The facility did not have a current and approved annual fire safety inspection by the local fire authority. SACCF Handbook, Section 3.8.2, A (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR] Comments: Specialist observed the provider to not have a current and approved annual fire inspection. Technical assistance was provided ensuring that the provider has a current and approved fire inspection annually. The provider will need to obtain a current and approved annual fire inspection. FOOD AND NUTRITION 22. Food Preparation Area & Food Storage SACCF Handbook, Section 3.9.1 & 3.9.2 SACCF Handbook, Section 3.9.1 & 3.9.2 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Not Applicable 23. Food Safety SACCF Handbook, Section 3.9.3 SACCF Handbook, Section 3.9.3 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Not Applicable 24. Catered Food and Food Provided by Outside Sources SACCF Handbook, Section 7 & Section 3.9.3 SACCF Handbook, Section 7 & Section 3.9.3 Not Applicable SANITATION AND EQUIPMENT 25. Health and Sanitation SACCF Handbook, Section 3.6, 3.9, and 3.10 SACCF Handbook, Section 3.6, 3.9, and 3.10 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance Due: 3/23/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-09-22. View official inspection document (report 168b63b1-fcd6-4919-a8fb-70ed0fa92728)
Not corrected - Medium riskStandard 289/22/2025
28. (28-01)
Child care personnel including volunteers who work 10 hours or more per month did not complete the 40 hour Introductory Child Care Training requirement. SACCF Handbook Section 4.2.1 Comments: Specialist observed the personnel listed on the confidential page did not complete the 40 hour in-service training requirement. Technical assistance was provided ensuring that all personnel working 10 hours or more complete the 40-hour in-service training requirement within 12 months without exceeding 15 months. The personnel will need to complete the 40-hour training requirement. Due: 11/24/2025 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-09-22. View official inspection document (report 168b63b1-fcd6-4919-a8fb-70ed0fa92728)
Not corrected
2024
- High riskStandard 319/27/2024
31. CPR Requirements SACCF Handbook, Section 4.2.2 (31-01)
The facility did not have at least one child care personnel with current and valid pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation certification present during all hours of operation. SACCF Handbook, Section 4.2.2, A Health Requirements [SR] Comments: License Specialist observed that the facility did not have at least one Child Care Personnel on site with a current and valid pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation certification present during all hours of operation. Technical Assistance was given to the Provider as per the SACCF Handbook that ( Each school-age child care program must have at least one child care personnel with a current and valid certificate(s) of course completion for first aid training and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) procedures. By June 12, 2021, at all times in each classroom/room/designated space, or outdoor area occupied by children, at least one of the child care personnel assigned to provide direct supervision to that specific group must have current first aid training and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certification. Documentation of first aid training and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certification must be kept on file and available for licensing to review. CPR courses must include on-site, instructor-based skill assessments by a certified CPR instructor. Documentation of completion of the online course and on-site assessment must be maintained at the facility and available for review by the licensing authority. ) Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2024-09-27. View official inspection document (report acf85648-a30c-4d1e-b2ae-3b424c0efb0a)
Not corrected - Medium-High riskStandard 329/27/2024
32. First Aid Requirements SACCF Handbook, Section 4.2.2 and 6.2 (32-01)
The facility did not have at least one child care personnel with current and valid certificate of course completion for first aid training present at all times that children are in care. SACCF Handbook, Section 4.2.2, A Health Requirements [SR] Comments: License Specialist observed that the facility did not have at least one Child Care Personnel on site with a current and valid certificate of course completion for first aid training present at all times that children are in care. Technical Assistance was given to the Provider as per the SACCF Handbook that ( Each school-age child care program must have at least one child care personnel with a current and valid certificate(s) of course completion for first aid training and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) procedures. By June 12, 2021, at all times in each classroom/room/designated space, or outdoor area occupied by children, at least one of the child care personnel assigned to provide direct supervision to that specific group must have current first aid training and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certification. Documentation of first aid training and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certification must be kept on file and available for licensing to review. CPR courses must include on-site, instructor-based skill assessments by a certified CPR instructor. Documentation of completion of the online course and on-site assessment must be maintained at the facility and available for review by the licensing authority. ) Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2024-09-27. View official inspection document (report acf85648-a30c-4d1e-b2ae-3b424c0efb0a)
Not corrected
Safety & Compliance Analysis
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(Past 6 Months)
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Estimated monthly cost
$922/month
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About this daycare
- Location: MIAMI, MIAMI-DADE County
- Capacity: 105
- Type: Child Care Facility
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