HIALEAH GARDENS ELEMENTARY
HIALEAH, FL·Child Care FacilityLicensed
Contact information
Address9702 NW 130th St, Hialeah FL, 33018
CountyMIAMI-DADE
Phone3058278830
Operating details
HoursMon 1:50PM to 6:00PM; Tue 1:50PM to 6:00PM; Wed 1:50PM to 6:00PM; Thu 1:50PM to 6:00PM; Fri 1:50PM to 6:00PM
Capacity341
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 4/7/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High4
- Medium-High4
- Medium0
- Medium-Low1
- Low0
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9702 NW 130th St, Hialeah FL, 33018, HIALEAH, FL 33018
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Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 4/7/2026
- High1
- Medium-High4
- Medium0
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
2026
- Medium-High riskStandard 234/7/2026
23. (23-01)
The facility did not have documented proof of an annual fire inspection by the local fire authority. CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.2, A (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR] Comments: The provider is currently in violation of the fire safety inspection licensing standard requirement and has been given a corrective action date of [10/09/2026] to come into compliance with the standard. Licensing staff will follow up with the provider at the end of the corrective action due date to ensure compliance. Provider needs to send approved fire inspection to the licensing office once inspection is completed.Last fire drill was conducted on 04/07/2026, One fire drill using an alternate evacuation route was done on 03/16/2026, One fire drill in the presence and at the request of the licensing authority was done on 04/07/2026, One emergency LOCKDOWN drill was done on 02/03/2026, One emergency INCLEMENT WEATHER drill was done on 4.25.2025. Fire Inspection: Fire Extinguisher: Feb 2026 FOOD AND NUTRITION 24. Food Preparation Area CCF Handbook, Section 3.9 CCF Handbook, Section 3.9 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance Due: 10/9/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-04-07. View official inspection document (report e03f427c-9eeb-4708-ac65-3da818647334)
Not corrected
2025
- Medium-High riskStandard 336/6/2025
33. Training Requirements CCF Handbook, Section 4 CCF Handbook, Section 4 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) (33-02)
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: After the review of personnel files 2 personnel (ED,LH) were observed to have not completed the required SR training within 90 days of employment. Technical assistance was provided per SR changes "Option 1 (DCF courses, plus corresponding exams) Existing courses available now under the Child Care Facility Part 1 heading for $10 per course: Health, Safety and Nutrition (8 hours) Child Growth and Development (6 hours) Behavioral Observation and Screening (6 hours) Identifying and Reporting Child Abuse and Neglect (4 hours) PLUS Health and Nutrition in the School Readiness Program (4 hours) Safety Practices in the School Readiness Program (5 hours) OR Option 2 (DEL Florida Early Childhood PD Registry) New courses available under the School Readiness Pre-Service heading for free: Child Development in the School Readiness Program (4 hours) Health and Nutrition in the School Readiness Program (4 hours) Safe Sleep Practices in Child Care (2 hours; not required for school-age only programs) Safety Practices in the School Readiness Program (5 hours) Transportation Safety in Child Care Programs (2 hours; if applicable) Please note, SR child care personnel with exemptions from completing the DCF introductory child care training based on educational credentials or passing of competency examinations per s. 402.305(2), F.S., must also complete all mandated pre-service training in option 1 or option 2 by June 30, 2024, or within 90 days of initial employment. " HEALTH REQUIREMENTS 34. Communicable Disease Control CCF Handbook, Section 6.1 CCF Handbook, Section 6.1 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Not Monitored 35. CPR Requirements CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.4 CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.4 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Not Monitored 36. First Aid Requirements CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.4 and 6.2 CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.4 and 6.2 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Not Monitored 37. Emergency Telephone Numbers CCF Handbook, Section 6.3 CCF Handbook, Section 6.3 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Not Monitored Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-06-06. View official inspection document (report e6da0347-6bee-49b1-aeeb-66cbb81fb64f)
Not corrected - Medium-High riskStandard 234/28/2025
23. (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 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR] Comments: Provider is missing current and approved annual Fire inspection conducted by the local fire authority. Provider had a fire inspection with 8 pending violation dating back to 9.25.2014. Technical assistance was offered by CCF handbook " Unless statutorily exempted, all child care facilities must conform to state standards adopted by the State Fire Marshal, Chapter 69A-36, F.A.C., Uniform Standards for Life Safety and Fire Prevention in Child Care Facilities. A copy of the current and approved annual fire inspection report completed by a certified fire inspector must be on file with the licensing authority. If the program is granted a fire inspection exemption by the local fire inspection office, the exemption must be documented and maintained on file at the program." Last fire drill was conducted on 4.23.2025, One fire drill using an alternate evacuation route was done on 2.21.2025, One fire drill in the presence and at the request of the licensing authority was done on 4.28.205, One emergency LOCKDOWN drill was done on 4.28.2025, and One emergency INCLEMENT WEATHER drill was done on 4.25.2025. Fire Inspection: Various Dates Fire Extinguisher: Feb 2025 FOOD AND NUTRITION 24. Food Preparation Area CCF Handbook, Section 3.9 CCF Handbook, Section 3.9 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-04-28. View official inspection document (report b54fd0e8-923c-46d2-9562-906793922864)
Not corrected - High riskStandard 334/28/2025
33. Training Requirements CCF Handbook, Section 4 CCF Handbook, Section 4 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) (33-07)
Child care personnel did not complete preservice training requirements prior to unsupervised contact with or care of children or, if supervised, within 90 days of beginning employment or service with the provider. (Section 3.1 and 3.2 Training Requirements, Page 7) [SR] Comments: After the review of personnel files 3 personnel (ED,LH,AM) were observed to have not completed the required SR training within 90 days of employment. Technical assistance was provided per SR handbook " HEALTH REQUIREMENTS 34. Communicable Disease Control CCF Handbook, Section 6.1 CCF Handbook, Section 6.1 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance 35. CPR Requirements CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.4 CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.4 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance Compliance Comments Each kit must be kept in a closed container and labeled First Aid and must, at a minimum, include: 1. Soap and hand sanitizer (to be used with supervision if hands are not visibly soiled and if no water is present), 2. Adhesive bandages, 3. Disposable, non-porous gloves, 4. Cotton balls or applicators, 5. Sterile gauze pads or rolls, 6. Adhesive tape, 7. Digital thermometer, 8. Tweezers, 9. Pre-moistened wipes, 10. Scissors, 11. Bottled water (for cleaning wounds or eyes), and 12. A current resource guide on first aid and CPR procedures. 36. First Aid Requirements CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.4 and 6.2 CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.4 and 6.2 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance 37. Emergency Telephone Numbers CCF Handbook, Section 6.3 CCF Handbook, Section 6.3 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-04-28. View official inspection document (report b54fd0e8-923c-46d2-9562-906793922864)
Not corrected - Medium-High riskStandard 444/28/2025
44. (44-02)
Documentation of Level 2 Clearinghouse screening clearance was missing for child care personnel. CCF Handbook, Section 7.4.1,C (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Record Keeping [SR] Comments: After the review of personnel files, 2 personnel files (LH ,FP)were observed to have the Level-2 Screening documentation missing. An extended due date was offered to provider to created an alignment will all violations observed. Technical assistance was offered per CCF handbook " 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." Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-04-28. View official inspection document (report b54fd0e8-923c-46d2-9562-906793922864)
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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About this daycare
- Location: HIALEAH, MIAMI-DADE County
- Capacity: 341
- Type: Child Care Facility
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