Alhambra Heights Challenger School
NORTH MIAMI, FL·Child Care FacilityLicensed
Contact information
Address1195 NW 124th St, North Miami FL, 33168
CountyMIAMI-DADE
Phone7855538555
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
Capacity43
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 1/29/2025 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High2
- Medium-High2
- Medium1
- Medium-Low2
- Low0
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1195 NW 124th St, North Miami FL, 33168, NORTH MIAMI, FL 33168
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Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 1/29/2025
- High2
- Medium-High2
- Medium1
- Medium-Low2
- Low0
2025
- Medium riskStandard 331/29/2025
33. Training Requirements CCF Handbook, Section 4 (33-04)
Child Care personnel, returning to the industry and who were in compliance with training requirements when they left the industry, did not complete new mandated training within 90 days of employment. CCF Handbook, Section 4.3, A Training [SR] Comments: During the inspection the Family Service Counselor observed that the 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. Technical support that was given to the provider stated that the 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 2025-01-29. View official inspection document (report d9409f6d-e41e-4db2-8376-6dc38db7fc6d)
Not corrected - High riskStandard 381/29/2025
38. Emergency Telephone Numbers CCF Handbook, Section 6.3 (38-01)
The facilitys posted emergency information did not include the following: [ directions to the facility; including major intersections and local landmarks, the facilitys address, County Public Health Unit phone number, Florida Abuse Hotline, Poison Control Center phone number, fire department phone number, ambulance phone number, emergency services/911, police phone number]. CCF Handbook, Section 6.3, A Health Requirements [SR] Comments: During the inspection the family service counselor observed that the facilitys posted emergency information did not include the following: [emergency services/911, ambulance phone number, fire department phone number, police phone number, Poison Control Center phone number, Florida Abuse Hotline, County Public Health Unit phone number, the facilitys address, directions to the facility; including major intersections and local landmarks]. Technical support that was given to the provider stated that Emergency service telephone numbers must be posted on or near all telephones, including 911, ambulance, fire, police, poison control center, Florida Abuse Hotline, and the county public health department. Additionally, the address and directions to the facility must be posted with descriptions of major intersections and local landmarks. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-01-29. View official inspection document (report d9409f6d-e41e-4db2-8376-6dc38db7fc6d)
Not corrected - Medium-High riskStandard 411/29/2025
41. Immunization Records CCF Handbook, Section 7.1 (41-02)
The Florida Certificate of immunization was not acceptable in that: [ The form was not current (expired)]. CCF Handbook, Section 7.1 Record Keeping [SR] Comments: During the inspection the Family Service Counselor observed that the Florida Certificate of immunization was not acceptable in that: [ The form was not current (expired)]. If the custodial parents or legal guardians fail to provide the documentation required above within 30 days of enrollment, the facility shall not allow the child to remain in the program. The parent/guardian of a child who has not received the age- appropriate immunizations prior to enrollment and who does not have documented medical or religious exemptions from routine childhood immunizations must provide Child Care Facility Handbook Page | 60 documentation of a scheduled appointment or arrangement to receive immunizations. Providers must include a general statement in parent handbook/policies to inform parents/guardians, at time of enrollment, that some children in care may not have current immunizations. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-01-29. View official inspection document (report d9409f6d-e41e-4db2-8376-6dc38db7fc6d)
Not corrected - Medium-High riskStandard 421/29/2025
42. Student Health and Records CCF Handbook, Section 7.2 (42-02)
The Student Health Examination or equivalent health statement was not acceptable in that: [ It was not current (over two years old)]. CCF Handbook, Section 7.2 Record Keeping [SR] Comments: During the inspection the Family Service Counselor observed that the student Health Examination or equivalent health statement was not acceptable in that: [ It was not current (over two years old)]. Technical support that was given to the provider stated that the Student Health Examination or the signed statement is valid for two years from the date the physical was performed. An up-to-date version must be on file for as long as the child is enrolled at the facility. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-01-29. View official inspection document (report d9409f6d-e41e-4db2-8376-6dc38db7fc6d)
Not corrected - Medium-Low riskStandard 431/29/2025
43. Enrollment Information CCF Handbook, Section 7.3 & s. 402.3054(2), F.S. (43-06)
The facility did not maintain documentation that the parent(s) or legal guardian(s) of each child were provided information detailing the causes, symptoms, and transmission of the influenza virus annually during the months of August through September in that [was missing the updated information in person/online for the months of August or September 2024.]. CCF Handbook, Section 7.3, C.4. Record Keeping [SR] Comments: During the inspection the family service counselor observed that the home did not maintain documentation that the parent(s) or legal guardian(s) of each child were provided information detailing the causes, symptoms, and transmission of the influenza virus annually during the months of August through September in that [ was missing the updated information in person/online for the months of August or September 2024.]. Technical support that was given to the provider stated that the annually, during the months of August and September, the facility must provide parents/guardians with information detailing the causes, symptoms, and transmission of the influenza virus. To assist providers, the Department developed a brochure, CF 175-70, June 2009, Influenza Virus, Guide to Parents, incorporated by reference in 65C-22.001(7)(n), F.A.C., which may be obtained from the Departments website at www.myflfamilies.com/childcare. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-01-29. View official inspection document (report d9409f6d-e41e-4db2-8376-6dc38db7fc6d)
Not corrected - Medium-Low riskStandard 431/29/2025
43. Enrollment Information CCF Handbook, Section 7.3 & s. 402.3054(2), F.S. (43-10)
The facility did not maintain documentation that the parent(s) or legal guardian(s) of each child were provided information regarding the potential for distracted adults to fail to drop off a child and leave them in the car annually during the months of April and September in that [students files had the incorrect date during the inspection instead of September 2024 all the files were dated for August 2024.]. CCF Handbook, Section 7.3, C.5. Record Keeping [SR] Comments: During the inspection the Family Services Counselor observed that the facility did not maintain documentation that the parent(s) or legal guardian(s) of each child were provided information regarding the potential for distracted adults to fail to drop off a child and leave them in the car annually during the months of April and September in that [ students files had the incorrect date during the inspection instead of September 2024 all the files were dated for August 2024.] Technical support that was given to the provider stated that there shall be signed statements from the custodial parents or legal guardian that the child care facility has provided them with the following information: annually, in the months of April and September, the child care facility must provide parents/guardians of the children enrolled in the facility with information regarding the potential for distracted adults to fail to drop off a child at the facility and instead leave them in the adults vehicle upon arrival at the adults destination.CF/PI 175- 12, brochure, which is incorporated by reference in 65C-22.001(7)(x), F.A.C. and may be obtained from the Departments website at www.myflfamilies.com. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-01-29. View official inspection document (report d9409f6d-e41e-4db2-8376-6dc38db7fc6d)
Not corrected - High riskStandard 451/29/2025
45. Background Screening Documents CCF Handbook, Section 7.4.1 (45-01)
A complete CF-FSP Form 5131, Background Screening and Personnel File Requirements, was not on file for all employees. CCF Handbook, Section 7.4.1, A Record Keeping [SR] Comments: During the inspection the family service counselor observed that a complete CF-FSP Form 5131, Background Screening and Personnel File Requirements, was not on file for all employees. Technical support that was given to the provider stated that each personnel record must have a completed CF-FSP Form 5131, Background Screening and Personnel File Requirements, which is incorporated by reference in paragraph 65C-22.001(7)(b), F.A.C. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-01-29. View official inspection document (report d9409f6d-e41e-4db2-8376-6dc38db7fc6d)
Not corrected
Safety & Compliance Analysis
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(Past 6 Months)
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Estimated monthly cost
$1,121/month
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About this daycare
- Location: NORTH MIAMI, MIAMI-DADE County
- Capacity: 43
- Type: Child Care Facility
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