Early Steps Learning Center HYCCF #2
NORTH MIAMI, FL·Child Care FacilityLicensed
Contact information
Address13400 NE 3rd Ct Ste 201/209 North Miami FL 33161-3976
CountyMIAMI-DADE
Phone3059422830
Operating details
HoursMon 6:30AM to 6:00PM; Tue 6:30AM to 6:00PM; Wed 6:30AM to 6:00PM; Thu 6:30AM to 6:00PM; Fri 6:30AM to 6:00PM
Capacity130
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 2/9/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
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13400 NE 3rd Ct Ste 201/209 North Miami FL 33161-3976, NORTH MIAMI, FL 33161
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Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 2/9/2026
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2026
- Medium-High riskStandard 182/9/2026
18. Bedding and Linens CCF Handbook, Section 3.6 CCF Handbook, Section 3.6 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) (18-10)
Linens were not provided for sleeping children. CCF Handbook, Section 3.6.1, F (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR] Comments: Non-Compliance Description: Durning the renewal inspections LS observed 5 oud 19 children did not have a bedding lining on the cots in Room 4Technical assistance was provided per CCF handbook:F. Linens, if used, must be washed at least once a week and more often if soiledor dirty. Linens used by more than one child must be washed in betweenusage. Linens must be provided when children are sleeping, and pillows andblankets must be available. For children under the age of one, please followthe requirements outlined in section 3.6.4. 19. Nap/Sleep Space Requirements CCF Handbook, Section 3.6.2 CCF Handbook, Section 3.6.2 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Noncompliance Due: Completed at time of inspection Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-02-09. View official inspection document (report d50e54c1-1298-435e-8fc0-7c62526c42d6)
Corrected at inspection - Medium-High riskStandard 192/9/2026
19. (19-02)
A minimum distance of 18'' was not maintained between each napping/sleeping space. CCF Handbook, Section 3.6.2, C (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR] Comments: Non-Compliance Description: Durning the renewal inspections LS observed that in all classroomsA, VPKB,VPKC, VPKD,CCP3, CCP and CCP1 during the renewal inspection the minimum distance of 18 was not maintained between each napping/sleeping space were not met.TechnicalassistancewasprovidedperCCFhandbook: A minimum of 18 inches must be maintained around individual napping and sleeping spaces. A maximum of two sides of a napping or sleeping space may be against a solid barrier, such as the wall. The solid side of a crib does not meet the requirements for a solid barrier. Due: Completed at time of inspection Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-02-09. View official inspection document (report d50e54c1-1298-435e-8fc0-7c62526c42d6)
Corrected at inspection
2025
- Medium-High riskStandard 457/9/2025
45. (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 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Record Keeping [SR] Comments: Non-Compliance Description: The provider had not updated the Employee/Contractor Roster after childcare personnel no longer working at the center Technical assistance was provided per CCF handbook The employer/owner/operator must add substitutes, employees and household members to their Employee/Contractor Roster within ten days of when the individual has received a child care eligible result. Employer/owner/operator must add an end date within ten days of termination for individuals on the Employee/Contractor Roster in the Clearinghouse when employment terminates, or a household member is no longer residing in the home Due: 8/9/2025 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-07-09. View official inspection document (report 1bc8b7ea-fbd9-44ac-a2c9-7890ac9fcb42)
Not corrected - Medium-High riskStandard 333/4/2025
33. Training Requirements CCF Handbook, Section 4 CCF Handbook, Section 4 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) (33-05)
Child Care personnel, who were not in compliance with training requirements when they left the industry, did not complete required training and any new mandated training before returning to the industry. CCF Handbook, Section 4.3, B (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Training [SR] Comments: One of the twenty child care personnel did not complete the required training when they left the industry or, after returning following their year of hire, did not complete the required training. Technical assistance was provided per CCF handbook In the event an individual leaves the child care industry not in compliance with the training requirements and returns to the industry either at the same or a different child care facility, he or she must comply with the training requirements described in this section, as well as any new training requirements that may have been added during the gap in employment in the child care industry prior to re-employment. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-03-04. View official inspection document (report 05d66949-7e76-4fbe-aa4c-ba5aef22425f)
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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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: NORTH MIAMI, MIAMI-DADE County
- Capacity: 130
- Type: Child Care Facility
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