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MIAMI, FLChild Care FacilityLicensed

4.4based on state inspection data
Capacity135
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

Address765 NW 36th St, Miami FL, 33127

CityMIAMI, FL 33127

CountyMIAMI-DADE

Phone3059605166

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

Capacity135

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 6/11/2025 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High7
  • Medium-High4
  • Medium1
  • Medium-Low3
  • Low0

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Location

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765 NW 36th St, Miami FL, 33127, MIAMI, FL 33127

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  1. This facility has safety-related findings on its state record - ask how the cited hazards were corrected and when emergency drills were last run
  2. This facility has staffing or training findings on its state record - ask about background checks, required training completion, and staff turnover
  3. Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
  4. This is a large program - ask how children are grouped, how ratios are kept in each room, and how staff cover breaks

Violation summary

Last 2 years · Last inspection: 6/11/2025

  • High2
  • Medium-High2
  • Medium0
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

2025

  1. Medium-High riskStandard 216/11/2025

    21. Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness SACCF Handbook, Section 3.8 (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 Comments: The provider was contacted via email and asked to submit a copy of the current and approved fire inspection report issued by the local fire authority. However, the provider failed to submit the required requested documentation. As a result, the provider is unable to meet compliance requirements and will be placed on a second provisional license. This marks the providers third violation of this requirement, and a per day fine will be imposed until the issue is resolved. Technical assistance was provider per CCF handbook " 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, the exemption must be documented and maintained on file at the program." FOOD AND NUTRITION 22. Food Preparation Area & Food Storage SACCF Handbook, Section 3.9.1 & 3.9.2 Not Monitored 23. Food Safety SACCF Handbook, Section 3.9.3 Not Monitored 24. Catered Food and Food Provided by Outside Sources SACCF Handbook, Section 7 & Section 3.9.3 Not Monitored SANITATION AND EQUIPMENT 25. Health and Sanitation SACCF Handbook, Section 3.6, 3.9, and 3.10 Not Monitored 26. Indoor Equipment SACCF Handbook, Section 3.11 Not Monitored 27. Outdoor Equipment SACCF Handbook, Section 3.12 Not Monitored TRAINING 28. Training Requirements SACCF Handbook, Section 4 Not Monitored 29. Credentialed Staff SACCF Handbook, Section 4.7 Not Monitored HEALTH REQUIREMENTS 30. Communicable Disease Control SACCF Handbook, Section 6.1 Not Monitored 31. CPR Requirements SACCF Handbook, Section 4.2.2 Not Monitored 32. First Aid Requirements SACCF Handbook, Section 4.2.2 and 6.2 Not Monitored Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-06-11. View official inspection document (report 6d2b4ab5-05cb-4bcd-b427-2d26d2ca97c1)

    Not corrected

2024

  1. Medium-High riskStandard 2111/22/2024

    21. Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness SACCF Handbook, Section 3.8 (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 Comments: 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 During the time of inspection, the licensing specialist observed that the facility did not have a current and approved annual fire safety inspection conducted by the local fire authority. This is a violation of the School-Age Child Care Facility Handbook, Section 3.8.2, A. An annual fire inspection by the local fire authority is required, and a copy of the approved inspection must be maintained on the premises. FOOD AND NUTRITION Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2024-11-22. View official inspection document (report 63eb58f9-79d0-4d1a-b97a-40d65774dbf0)

    Not corrected
  2. High riskStandard 2911/22/2024

    29. Credentialed Staff SACCF Handbook, Section 4.7 (29-01)

    The director responsible for the daily operation of the program did not have an active Director Credential. SACCF Handbook, Section 4.7 Comments: The director responsible for the daily operation of the program did not have an active Director Credential. SACCF Handbook, Section 4.7 Section 402.305(2)(g), F.S., requires a child care facility to have a credentialed director. Every applicant for a license to operate a child care facility or a license for a change of ownership of a child care facility must document that the facility director has an active Director Credential prior to issuance of the license. The provider failed to have an active director credential at this time of inspection. HEALTH REQUIREMENTS Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2024-11-22. View official inspection document (report 63eb58f9-79d0-4d1a-b97a-40d65774dbf0)

    Not corrected
  3. High riskStandard 3811/22/2024

    38. Background Screening Documents SACCF Handbook, Section 7.4.1 and Section 5 (38-09)

    The facility failed to maintain a current Employee/Contractor Roster for all child care personnel in the Clearinghouse. SACCF Handbook, Section 5.1, K Comments: The facility failed to maintain a current Employee/Contractor Roster for all child care personnel in the Clearinghouse. SACCF Handbook, Section 5.1, K Counselor reviewed the providers clearinghouse roster, and it was determined that the provider add (1) or more staff personnel hire date in the system. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2024-11-22. View official inspection document (report 63eb58f9-79d0-4d1a-b97a-40d65774dbf0)

    Not corrected

Safety & Compliance Analysis

This daycare has multiple recorded violations. Review the details to make an informed decision.

15Total 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: 135
  • Type: Child Care Facility

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