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Steps For Learning Center No.1 Inc

MIAMI GARDENS, FLChild Care FacilityLicensed

3.2based on state inspection data
Capacity45
HoursMon 7:00AM to 6:00PM; Tue 7:00AM to 6:00PM; Wed 7:00AM to 6:00PM; Thu 7:00AM to 6:00PM; Fri 7:00AM to 6:00PM
Est. price$1,121/mo

Contact information

Address19601 NW 42nd Ave, Miami Gardens FL, 33055

CityMIAMI GARDENS, FL 33055

CountyMIAMI-DADE

Phone3057282003

Operating details

HoursMon 7:00AM to 6:00PM; Tue 7:00AM to 6:00PM; Wed 7:00AM to 6:00PM; Thu 7:00AM to 6:00PM; Fri 7:00AM to 6:00PM

Capacity45

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 4/29/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High1
  • Medium-High0
  • Medium1
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

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Location

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19601 NW 42nd Ave, Miami Gardens FL, 33055, MIAMI GARDENS, FL 33055

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  1. This facility has supervision-related findings on its state record - ask specifically how ratios are maintained during transitions, outdoor play, and nap time
  2. Ask what changed after their most recent supervision citation and how compliance is monitored now
  3. Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
  4. Ask about teacher-to-child ratios and how supervision is maintained through the day

Violation summary

Last 2 years · Last inspection: 4/29/2026

  • High1
  • Medium-High0
  • Medium1
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

2026

  1. High riskStandard 034/29/2026

    03. Ratio Sufficient CCF Handbook, Section 2.3 (03-01)

    A ratio of [2] child care personnel for [5] children is required. A ratio of [1] child care personnel for [5] children was observed. s.402.305(4), F.S. General Requirements [SR] Comments: The Children noted were (3) Infants ages 4 Months, 9 Months and 11 Months with 2 one Year old Children. One of the children was moved to another area, for the Operator to come into compliance. 04. Supervision CCF Handbook, Section 2.4 Not Monitored 05. Transportation CCF Handbook, Section 2.5 Not Monitored 06. Driver's License, Physician Certification & First Aid/CPR Training CCF Handbook, Section 2.5 and CCF Handbook, Section 7.4 Not Monitored 07. Vehicle Requirements CCF Handbook, Section 2.5.4 Not Monitored 08. Seat Belts/Child Restraints CCF Handbook, Section 2.5.4 and CCF Handbook, Section 2.5.5 Not Monitored 09. Planned Activities CCF Handbook, Section 2.6 Not Monitored 10. Field Trip Permission CCF Handbook, Section 2.7 Not Monitored 11. Child Discipline CCF Handbook, Section 2.8 Not Monitored PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT 12. Facility Environment CCF Handbook, Section 3.1 Not Monitored 13. Toxic Substances, Hazardous Materials and Weapons CCF Handbook, Section 3.2 Not Monitored Due: Completed at time of inspection Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-04-29. View official inspection document (report 14c0aac3-025c-43c3-9410-7a1e920126d2)

    Corrected at inspection
  2. Medium riskStandard 212/2/2026

    21. Restrooms and Bath Facilities CCF Handbook, Section 3.7 (21-09)

    The facility serving children had neither a portable nor a permanent bath facility available for bathing children. CCF Handbook, Section 3.7, G Physical Environment [SR] Comments: Every facility must have at least one portable or permanent bath facility available for bathing children. The bath facility must be in good operation, clean and must be sanitized or disinfected after each use.Technical Assistance: The shower area was being used for storage. Due: 3/3/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-02-02. View official inspection document (report f323ed41-a727-4ebc-b4f9-74f7f9b3f0d6)

    Not corrected

Safety & Compliance Analysis

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

2Total Violations
1Recent Violations
(Past 6 Months)

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  • Look at the correction status to see how quickly issues were addressed.
  • Schedule a visit during regular hours to observe daily operations.

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Estimated monthly cost

$1,121/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 GARDENS, MIAMI-DADE County
  • Capacity: 45
  • Type: Child Care Facility

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