Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.43
- Local median
- 0
The Pumpkin Share # 4
21301 S Dixie Hwy, Miami, FL 33189
- License:
- C11MD0102
- Type:
- Child Care Facility
- Status:
- Licensed
- Records checked:
- July 10, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- Gold Seal, School Readiness, VPK, After School, Before School, Drop In, Food Served, Full Day, Half Day, Infant Care
- Hours:
- Mon-Fri: 6:30AM to 7:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 115
- License expiration:
- March 24, 2027
Typical cost: $1,083 - $1,300 (Under 1)
Child’s age
$1,083 - $1,300/mo
Median daily rate: $50.00 - $60.00
Official Florida Division of Early Learning Miami-Dade County data.
Not this provider’s price.
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Inspection snapshot
Questions worth asking
The available records raise questions worth asking before enrolling.
Next: Review the inspection history below and ask the provider what the records mean and what changed afterward.
Latest inspectionJune 29, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJune 29, 2026
Summary
This summary covers 14 available inspections for The Pumpkin Share # 4 from January 24, 2023 through June 29, 2026.
Four inspections recorded violations, with six recorded violations in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on October 24, 2025 and involved emergency preparedness, with a due date of April 24, 2026.
Attendance accountability was a higher-concern topic that showed up in two inspections.
Three later inspections, from March 12, 2026 through June 29, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 14
- Recorded violations
- 6
- Higher-concern violations
- 3
- Repeated topics
- 1
5 in last 12 months
2 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
14 total inspections vs 10 local median in 33189
Compared to 16 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 14%
- Local median
- 0%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 29%
- Local median
- 0%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 1
- Local average
- 0.13
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Attendance accountability
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
July 24, 2023October 25, 2023Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Emergency preparedness
- Report finding
- 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]
- Report comments
- At the time of inspection, the provider did not have a current approved fire inspection. Technical assistance provided below: CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.2, A A. 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 ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by April 24, 2026
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 23 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness
- Official code
- 23-01
Medium concern: Emergency preparedness
- Report finding
- 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]
- Report comments
- Last - 10/17/2025 Alternate - 6/2/2025 Nap - 5/9/2025 Weather - 7/15/2025 Lockdown - 6/2/2025 Inspection - 10/21/2025 (Inspected/N.O.V) Extinguisher - December 2024 At the time of inspection, the inspector found the fire inspection to not be approved by the fire department. Technical assistance below: CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.2, A
- Correction status
- Due by April 24, 2026
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 23 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness
- Official code
- 23-02
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
- Report finding
- There were no daily attendance records or they were unavailable for review by the licensing authority. CCF Handbook, Section 7, B.4 Record Keeping [SR]
- Report comments
- Child care personnel failed to ensure arrival and departure times were complete and accurate at the time of arrival or departure. CCF Handbook, Section 7.5, B Technical Assistance: Daily attendance of children must be taken and recorded accurately by the child care personnel, documenting the time when each child enters and departs the program. A. Attendance devices used for the purposes of tracking attendance may be used, but personnel must ensure the accuracy of the documented attendance. Each classroom must have an attendance sheet/class roster for the group of children occupying that space. Attendance sheet/class roster must accompany the child care personnel and the group ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by November 25, 2023
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 46 - Daily Attendance
- Official code
- 46-01
Higher concern: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- Harmful items including cleaning supplies, flammable products, poisonous, toxic, and hazardous materials were accessible to children in care. CCF Handbook, Section 3.2, B Physical Environment [SR]
- Inspector notes
- FSC walked in the kitchen and observed an unlocked cabinet which contained Windex. FSC advised personnel to keep all locks on the cabinet due to the 1 year olds being accessible to them. There was no door or baby gate separating the classroom and the kitchen.Personnel locked all cabinets. 3.2 Toxic/Hazardous Material/Firearms/Weapons All potentially harmful items, including cleaning supplies, flammable products, poisonous, toxic, and hazardous materials, must be labeled and used according to manufacturers recommendation. These items, as well as knives, sharp tools, and other potentially dangerous hazards, must be stored in a locked area or must be inaccessible and out of a ch ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 13 - Toxic Substances, Hazardous Materials and Weapons
- Official code
- 13-03
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
- Report finding
- Child care personnel failed to ensure arrival and departure times were complete and accurate at the time of arrival or departure. CCF Handbook, Section 7.5, B
- Inspector notes
- FSC walked outside and observed that childcare personnel did not have attendance sheet. when asked for the attendance personnel went inside to get it and FSC observed that attendance wasn't current. 7.5 Daily Attendance Daily attendance of children must be taken and recorded accurately by the child care personnel, documenting the time when each child enters and departs the program. ENFORCEMENT
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 46 - Daily Attendance
- Official code
- 46-03
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- A freezer was observed without a thermometer or with a thermometer showing a temperature reading greater than 0 degrees Fahrenheit. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.2, F.1.
- Inspector notes
- No thermometer was observed in one of the fridges (top and bottom) in the meal prep area and baby room fridge. Provider went out and brought new thermometers, Fixed at time of inspection. An accurate thermometer designed to measure cold storage temperature must be placed inside each refrigeration and freezer unit. Thermometers in refrigerators must show a reading of 41 degrees Fahrenheit or below, and thermometers in freezers must show a reading of 0 degrees Fahrenheit or below. The thermometer must be located in the center of the unit and be readily accessible. Thermometer temperature readings higher than specified above require further temperature testing of food samples st ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- FOOD AND NUTRITION - 25 - Meals and Snacks
- Official code
- 25-08
No recorded violations in this report
Questions to ask
Suggested questions for parents based on recorded violations in inspection reports. If there are not enough source-backed violations, you will see general questions for daycare.
Finding-specific
Could you walk me through the current process for ensuring that daily attendance records are always accurate and available for review?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records show that attendance record-keeping has been a topic of concern in past inspections. This question helps clarify the current daily procedures for tracking children in the facility.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How does the center ensure that all cleaning supplies and potentially hazardous items are kept inaccessible to children throughout the day?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report previously noted an instance where cleaning supplies were accessible. Asking about current storage practices helps parents understand how the facility maintains a secure environment.
- Context
- Corrected at time of inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What is the current status of the facility's annual fire safety inspection, and how do you ensure all required documentation remains up to date?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- The available inspection records show a past finding regarding the annual fire safety inspection. This question allows the director to explain how they manage recurring regulatory requirements.
- Context
- Correction due date was 4/24/2026.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you monitor the temperatures of your food storage units to ensure they are always within the proper range?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from a past inspection indicate a finding related to refrigerator or freezer thermometers. This question helps parents understand the center's routine food safety monitoring practices.
- Context
- Corrected at time of inspection.
Related violations
General question
What is your approach to staff training regarding daily routines and safety protocols?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Learning about staff training helps parents understand how the center maintains consistent care and supervision standards across all classrooms.