The Dream Center at Nathan B. Young

MIAMI GARDENS, FLChild Care FacilityLicensed

3.5based on state inspection data
Capacity262
HoursMon 2:00PM to 6:00PM; Tue 2:00PM to 6:00PM; Wed 2:00PM to 6:00PM; Thu 2:00PM to 6:00PM; Fri 2:00PM to 6:00PM
Est. price$922/mo

Contact information

Address14120 NW 24th Ave, Miami Gardens FL, 33054

CityMIAMI GARDENS, FL 33054

CountyMIAMI-DADE

Phone7863574939

Operating details

HoursMon 2:00PM to 6:00PM; Tue 2:00PM to 6:00PM; Wed 2:00PM to 6:00PM; Thu 2:00PM to 6:00PM; Fri 2:00PM to 6:00PM

Capacity262

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 3/16/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High0
  • Medium-High2
  • Medium0
  • Medium-Low1
  • Low0

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Location

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14120 NW 24th Ave, Miami Gardens FL, 33054, MIAMI GARDENS, FL 33054

Questions to ask on a tour

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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. Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
  3. This is a large program - ask how children are grouped, how ratios are kept in each room, and how staff cover breaks
  4. Ask about teacher-to-child ratios and how supervision is maintained through the day

Violation summary

Last 2 years · Last inspection: 3/16/2026

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  • Medium-High2
  • Medium0
  • Medium-Low1
  • Low0

2026

  1. Medium-High riskStandard 233/16/2026

    23. Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness CCF Handbook, Section 3.8 (23-02)

    The facility did not have a current and approved annual fire safety inspection by the local fire authority. CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.2, A Comments: A copy of the current and approved annual inspection noting compliance with the Florida Fire Prevention Code as adopted in Chapter 69A -60, F.A.C., must be on file with the licensing authority. Due: 9/16/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-03-16. View official inspection document (report d883ca2b-f212-4949-9666-1efde20f3bfd)

    Not corrected
  2. Medium-High riskStandard 233/16/2026

    23. Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness CCF Handbook, Section 3.8 (23-08)

    The written record of the fire drills was incomplete and did not include the following:[Nov. 2025, Dec. 2025, Jan. 2026, and Feb. 2026.]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.4, C Comments: During the facilitys licensure year, fire drills utilizing the alarm system, approved by the local fire authority, must be conducted monthly at various dates and timeswhen children are in care. When the facilitys approved fire alarm system is activated or initiated, all adults and children must evacuate the facility. The after-school program has not done a fire drill since 10/28/25. FOOD AND NUTRITION Due: 4/16/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-03-16. View official inspection document (report d883ca2b-f212-4949-9666-1efde20f3bfd)

    Not corrected
  3. Medium-Low riskStandard 443/16/2026

    44. Personnel Records CCF Handbook, Section 7.4 (44-01)

    Personnel records or copies of records were not being maintained at the facility and available for review by the licensing authority. CCF Handbook, Section 7.4 Comments: 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. B. CF Form 1649A, Child Care Attestation of Good Moral Character, must be completed for all child care personnel at the time of initial screening or upon change in employers. CF Form 1649A is incorporated in reference by 65C22.001( 7)(a), F.A.C., and may be obtained from the Departments website at www.myflfamilies.com/childcare. C. A copy of the eligible results, for the Level 2 screening, generated from the Clearinghouse must be on record for each personnel. If awaiting Out-of-State criminal history results, a copy of the DCF email informing of the individuals eligibility for a provisional hire status must be in the personnel file. D. A copy of the DCF letter/email informing of search conducted of the Florida child abuse and neglect registry must be on record for each personnel screened between July 1st and December 15th of 2016. -In-service Training Log -DCF Transcript Due: 4/16/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-03-16. View official inspection document (report d883ca2b-f212-4949-9666-1efde20f3bfd)

    Not corrected

Safety & Compliance Analysis

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

3Total Violations
3Recent Violations
(Past 6 Months)

Parent Recommendations

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Estimated monthly cost

$922/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: 262
  • Type: Child Care Facility

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