Maria E. Fernandez Family Day Care Home
MIAMI, FL·Family Day Care HomeLicensed
Contact information
CityMIAMI, FL 33165
CountyMIAMI-DADE
Phone3054406473
Operating details
HoursMon 6:00AM to 6:00PM; Tue 6:00AM to 6:00PM; Wed 6:00AM to 6:00PM; Thu 6:00AM to 6:00PM; Fri 6:00AM to 6:00PM
Capacity10
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 8/27/2025 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High1
- Medium-High2
- Medium0
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
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Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 8/27/2025
- High1
- Medium-High1
- Medium0
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
2025
- High riskStandard 068/27/2025
06. Background Screening Requirements FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 4 (06-07)
The operator, substitute and/or volunteer did not have a CF-FSP 5337 Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Requirements form signed annually. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 4.3, H Comments: Specialist observed the operator, and substitute did not have an updated Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting form signed annually. Technical assistance was provided ensuring that the Child Abuse and Neglect Form is signed annually. The provider will need to complete a new Child Abuse and Neglect Form. Due: 9/29/2025 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-08-27. View official inspection document (report 2fd1fc1a-bb58-4bd8-acc4-4e97e23f7acb)
Not corrected - Medium-High riskStandard 198/27/2025
19. (19-03)
The family day care home did not have an operable fire extinguisher and/or fire extinguisher with a current certificate. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.11, B Comments: Specialist observed the fire extinguisher did not have a current certificate. The provider will need to get the fire extinguisher retagged with a current certificate. Technical assistance was provided ensuring that the provider has an operable fire extinguisher with a current certificate. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-08-27. View official inspection document (report 2fd1fc1a-bb58-4bd8-acc4-4e97e23f7acb)
Not corrected
Safety & Compliance Analysis
This daycare has few recorded violations. Always visit in person to verify conditions.
(Past 6 Months)
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Estimated monthly cost
$1,147/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: 10
- Type: Family Day Care Home
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