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Love Thy Kids Academy I

2280 NW 152nd Ter, Miami Gardens, FL 33054

License:
C11MD0650
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, Food Served, Full Day, Infant Care
Hours:
Mon-Fri: 6:30AM to 6:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
Capacity:
44
License expiration:
June 17, 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 inspectionMay 14, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMay 14, 2026

Summary

This summary covers 13 available inspections for Love Thy Kids Academy I from February 7, 2023 through May 14, 2026.

One inspection recorded a violation, with two recorded violations in total.

The most recent recorded violation was on October 18, 2023 and involved equipment or readiness, with a due date of January 18, 2024.

DaycareFacts did not classify any of these violations at the Higher concern level.

10 later inspections, from October 23, 2023 through May 14, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
13

3 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
2

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
0

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

13 total inspections vs 11 local median in 33054

Compared to 35 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.15
Local median
0.23

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
0%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
8%
Local median
17%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.49

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.

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Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
A resilient surface was not provided beneath and within the fall/use zone for [tricycle merry-go-round and stationary horse rocking equipment]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.12, D Sanitation and Equipment [SR]
Correction / follow-up note
At the time of the inspection, a resilient surface was not provided beneath and within the fall/use zone for the tricycle merry-go-round and horse rocking equipment. Technical assistance was provided advising the provider that 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. Fall/Use zone means the surface area under and around a piece of playground equipment onto which a child would be expected to land when falling from, or exitin ... [truncated]
Correction status
Due by January 18, 2024
More details
Report section
SANITATION AND EQUIPMENT - 32 - Outdoor Equipment
Official code
32-06
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
The Florida Certificate of immunization was not acceptable in that: [ The form was not current (expired)]. CCF Handbook, Section 7.1 Record Keeping [SR]
Inspector notes
At the time of the inspection, one immunization record was observed to be expired for one of the children in care. Technical assistance was provided advising the provider that the child care facility is responsible for obtaining for each child in care a current, complete and properly executed Florida Certification of Immunization form Part A-1, B, or C, DH 680, which is incorporated by reference in 65C-22.001 (7)(o), F.A.C., or the Religious Exemption from Immunization form, DH 681, which is incorporated by reference in 65C22.001(7)(p), F.A.C., from the custodial parent or legal guardian. DH Form 680 and DH Form 681 may be obtained from the local county health department. Spe ... [truncated]
Correction status
Due by November 18, 2023
More details
Report section
RECORD KEEPING - 41 - Immunization Records
Official code
41-02

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 do you currently manage the maintenance and safety surfacing of your outdoor play equipment?

Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from October 2023 noted that specific outdoor equipment lacked the required resilient surfacing in the fall zone. Asking this helps parents understand the current process for ensuring playground areas remain safe and compliant.
Context
The facility has had multiple clean inspections since this report.
Related violations
Finding-specific

What is your process for tracking and updating children's health and immunization records to ensure they remain current?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from an October 2023 inspection indicated an instance where an immunization record was expired. This question allows the provider to explain their current administrative system for monitoring document expiration dates.
Context
The facility has had multiple clean inspections since this report.
Related violations
General question

How do you handle daily communication with parents regarding their child's activities and health needs?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Consistent communication helps families stay informed about daily routines and any updates regarding their child's care. Understanding the center's preferred method of contact ensures that parents and staff remain aligned.
General question

Could you describe the training and background check process for your staff members?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Learning about staff qualifications and screening procedures provides insight into the center's commitment to professional standards. This helps parents feel more comfortable with the individuals who will be supervising their children.
General question

What is your policy for emergency preparedness and how often do you practice safety drills with the children?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Knowing how a facility prepares for unexpected situations helps parents understand the center's focus on child safety. Regular drills are a standard practice that ensures both staff and children are familiar with safety procedures.