MLS Academy Corporation

MIAMI, FLChild Care FacilityLicensed

4.5based on state inspection data
Capacity128
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$1,009/mo

Contact information

Address8380 NW 8th St, Miami FL, 33126

CityMIAMI, FL 33126

CountyMIAMI-DADE

Phone3052639501

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

Capacity128

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 1/12/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High1
  • Medium-High1
  • Medium0
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

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Location

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8380 NW 8th St, Miami FL, 33126, MIAMI, FL 33126

Questions to ask on a tour

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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. 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: 1/12/2026

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  • Medium-High1
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  • Medium-Low0
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2026

  1. High riskStandard 031/12/2026

    03. Ratio Sufficient CCF Handbook, Section 2.3 CCF Handbook, Section 2.3 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) (03-01)

    A ratio of [1] child care personnel for [6] children is required. A ratio of [1] child care personnel for [7] children was observed. s.402.305(4), F.S. (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) General Requirements [SR] Comments: Licensing Specialist observed a one year old classroom with 7 year old children and one teacher. The standard was brought into compliance once the second teacher came back from her lunch break. 2.3 Ratios The staff-to-child ratio, as established in Section 402.305(4), F.S., is based on primary responsibility for the direct supervision of children and applies at all times while children are in care. Facility Ratios 1 Year (1:6) 7 children-1 teacher. New Ratio- 7 children- 2 teachers 2 Years (1:11) 10 children-2 teachers. 3 Years (1:15) 11 children-2 teachers. 4 Years (1:20) 11 children-1 teacher. 18 children-2 teachers. 16 children-1 teacher. Due: Completed at time of inspection Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-01-12. View official inspection document (report 24b9a45d-29bd-4881-85a0-d917813d7097)

    Corrected at inspection
  2. Medium-High riskStandard 181/12/2026

    18. Bedding and Linens CCF Handbook, Section 3.6 CCF Handbook, Section 3.6 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) (18-11)

    Pillows and blankets were not available for sleeping children. CCF Handbook, Section 3.6.1, F (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR] Comments: Licensing Specialist observed a child sleeping on 3 stacked cots with no pillows or blankets. This standard was brought into compliance one the cot was removed and she was given a blanket and pillow. 3.6.1 Bedding and Linens F. Linens, if used, must be washed at least once a week and more often if soiled or dirty. Linens used by more than one child must be washed in between usage. Linens must be provided when children are sleeping, and pillows and blankets must be available. For children under the age of one, please follow the 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) Compliance Not Applicable Comments Per provider, no infants in care and none observed. Due: Completed at time of inspection Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-01-12. View official inspection document (report 24b9a45d-29bd-4881-85a0-d917813d7097)

    Corrected at inspection

Safety & Compliance Analysis

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

2Total Violations
0Recent Violations
(Past 6 Months)

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Estimated monthly cost

$1,009/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: MIAMI, MIAMI-DADE County
  • Capacity: 128
  • Type: Child Care Facility

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