Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.5
- Local median
- 0.41
First United Methodist Christian School
622 N Krome Ave, Homestead, FL 33030
- License:
- C11MD0138
- Type:
- Child Care Facility
- Status:
- Licensed
- Records checked:
- July 10, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- VPK, After School, Before School, Full Day, Half Day
- Hours:
- Mon-Fri: 7:00AM to 6:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 195
- License expiration:
- January 25, 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
Recent higher-concern violation
At least one higher-concern violation appears in the last 12 months.
Next: Read reports, examine repeated topics below, look at the broader history, and ask what changed afterward.
Latest inspectionJune 1, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJune 1, 2026
Summary
This summary covers 14 available inspections for First United Methodist Christian School from January 9, 2023 through June 1, 2026.
Four inspections recorded violations, with seven recorded violations in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on April 13, 2026 and involved staff training, with a due date of May 25, 2026.
Background screening was a higher-concern topic that showed up in one inspection.
A later inspection showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether it was a formal follow-up.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 14
- Recorded violations
- 7
- Higher-concern violations
- 2
- Repeated topics
- 0
5 in last 12 months
5 in last 12 months
2 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
14 total inspections vs 11 local median in 33030
Compared to 52 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 7%
- Local median
- 8%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 29%
- Local median
- 25%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 0
- Local average
- 0.63
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
No repeated topics found
The available reports do not show the same violation topic appearing in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. Review the inspection history below for any one-time violations or report details.
Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- Child care personnel including volunteers who work 10 hours or more per month did not complete the 40 hour Introductory Child Care Training requirement. CCF Handbook Section 4.2.1
- Report comments
- Licensing Specialist reviewing the child care personnel file noticed that not all child care personnel complete the 40-hour Introductory Child Care Training requirement. T.A. Mandated Introductory Training Child care personnel must successfully complete 40 hours of child care training as evidenced by successful completion of competency examinations offered by the Department or its designated representative with a weighted score of 70 or better. Child care personnel who successfully completed the mandatory 40-hour Introductory Child Care Training prior to January 1, 2004 are not required to fulfill the competency examination requirement. A. Part I Courses (30 Hours) Child care ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by May 25, 2026
More details
- Report section
- TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
- Official code
- 33-01
Higher concern: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- The facility did not have electrical outlet covers or the outlet covers were not in place. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1, I
- Inspector notes
- Licensing Specialist observed in the classroom outlet missing the outlets covers. Per Provider, outlet cover has been put in back in place at the time of the inspection. T.A. All accessible electrical outlets must be tamper-resistant electrical outlets that contain internal shutter mechanisms to prevent children from sticking objects into receptacles. In settings that do not have tamper-resistant electrical outlets, outlets shall have safety covers.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 12 - Facility Environment
- Official code
- 12-18
Higher concern: Background screening
- Report finding
- The facility failed to maintain a current Employee/Contractor Roster for all child care personnel in the Clearinghouse. CCF Handbook, Section 5.1, K
- Inspector notes
- Licensing Specialist observed that the facility failed to maintain a current Employee Contractor Roster for all child care personnel in the Clearinghouse. Per Provider the Employee Contractor Roister has been fixed during the inspection. T.A. The employer/owner/operator must add child care personnel to their Employee/Contractor Roster in the Clearinghouse within 10 days of when the individual has received a child care eligible result and has been hired at the facility. Employer/owner/operator must add an end date for individuals on the Employee/Contractor Roster in the Clearinghouse within 10 days of the employment termination.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 45 - Background Screening Documents
- Official code
- 45-09
No recorded violations in this report
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
- Inspector notes
- Licensing Specialist observed that the facility did not have a current and approved annual fire safety inspection by the local fire authority. T.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 at the prog ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by January 25, 2026
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 23 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness
- Official code
- 23-02
Medium concern: Emergency preparedness
- Report finding
- The facility did not have documentation of a fire extinguisher being properly maintained to include being serviced and retagged timely, and/or with a current certificate. CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.2, B
- Inspector notes
- Licensing Specialist observed that facility did not have documentation of a fire extinguisher being properly maintained to include being serviced and retagged timely. T.A. Fire extinguishers with a minimum rating of 2A:10BC must be properly installed, serviced and maintained with current inspection tags at all times.
- Correction status
- Due by October 14, 2025
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 23 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness
- Official code
- 23-05
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
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The ground cover or other protective surface under the [Slide] was not maintained. CCF Handbook, Section 3.12, D
- Correction / follow-up note
- FSC observed ground cover or another protective surface under the slide was not maintained, vapor barrier and tree roots were visible, provider is aware and will make arrangements. Permanent or stationary playground equipment must have a fall/use zone that extends a minimum of 6 feet in all directions from the perimeter of the equipment. All types of ground cover must be maintained to provide resilience and reduce the incidence of injuries to children in the event of falls. 1. If the ground cover in place is loose ground cover (such as, but not limited to: mulch, shredded rubber chips, or sand) a minimum of 6 inches in depth is required in the use zone. Asphalt, concrete, har ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by February 13, 2023
More details
- Report section
- SANITATION AND EQUIPMENT - 32 - Outdoor Equipment
- Official code
- 32-07
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- The facility did not have documentation to show child care personnel had begun the introductory training within 90 days of employment in the child care industry. CCF Handbook, Section 4.1
- Inspector notes
- FSC observed no Introductory course started within 90 days of employment. Please see supplemental for more details. Child care personnel must successfully complete 40 hours of child care training as evidenced by successful completion of competency examinations offered by the Department or its designated representative with a weighted score of 70 or better. Child care personnel who successfully completed the mandatory 40-hour Introductory Child Care Training prior to January 1, 2004 are not required to fulfill the competency examination requirement. A. Part I Courses (30 Hours) Child care personnel must complete all of the following: - Child Care Facility Rules and Regulations ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by February 13, 2023
More details
- Report section
- TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
- Official code
- 33-03
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
How does the center ensure that all staff members are properly registered and maintained in the state's background screening system?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from an inspection in January 2026 indicate a finding regarding the maintenance of the employee roster in the background screening clearinghouse. Asking about this process helps clarify how the center currently manages these important personnel records.
- Context
- The provider corrected this issue at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What steps are taken to ensure that all electrical outlets in classrooms remain covered and secure for the children?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report from January 2026 noted a finding regarding missing outlet covers. This question allows the provider to explain their current routine for monitoring the classroom environment to keep it secure.
- Context
- The provider corrected this issue at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
Could you describe the process for ensuring that all teachers and staff complete their required introductory training on time?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from an inspection in April 2026 show a finding related to staff training requirements. Discussing this helps parents understand how the center tracks and verifies that all staff members finish their mandatory coursework.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How does the center manage the maintenance and inspection schedule for safety equipment like fire extinguishers?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An inspection report from September 2025 noted a finding regarding fire extinguisher maintenance documentation. This question helps parents understand the center's current approach to keeping emergency equipment ready and compliant.
Related violations
General question
What is your process for communicating with parents about daily routines and any changes in classroom activities?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Consistent communication helps parents feel connected to their child's daily experiences and informed about the center's operations. Understanding how information is shared ensures that families and teachers are well-aligned regarding the child's care.