Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.38
- Local median
- 0.31
Northwest Spanish Baptist Church Day Care
8245 W 12th Ave, Hialeah, FL 33014
- License:
- C11MD0923
- Type:
- Child Care Facility
- Status:
- Licensed
- Records checked:
- July 10, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- School Readiness, VPK, After School, Before School, Food Served, Full Day, Half Day, Infant Care
- Hours:
- Mon-Fri: 7:00AM to 6:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 99
- License expiration:
- February 18, 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 10, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJune 10, 2026
Summary
This summary covers 13 available inspections for Northwest Spanish Baptist Church Day Care from February 9, 2023 through June 10, 2026.
Four inspections recorded violations, with five recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on February 4, 2026 and involved hazardous access.
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
- 13
- Recorded violations
- 5
- Higher-concern violations
- 2
- Repeated topics
- 1
3 in last 12 months
1 in last 12 months
1 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
13 total inspections vs 12 local median in 33014
Compared to 31 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 15%
- Local median
- 7%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 31%
- Local median
- 21%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 1
- Local average
- 0.55
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Emergency preparedness
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
February 1, 2024May 14, 2024Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- The facilitys storage of harmful items including cleaning supplies, flammable products, and poisonous, toxic and hazardous materials allowed access by children in care. CCF Handbook, Section 3.2, B (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR]
- Inspector notes
- FSC observed cleaning products at reach of children in an unlocked cabinet in the one-year-old classroom.All potentially harmful items, including cleaning supplies, flammable products, poisonous, toxic, and hazardous materials, must be labeled and used according tomanufacturers recommendation. These items, as well as knives, sharp tools, and other potentially dangerous hazards, must be stored in a locked area or must beinaccessible and out of a childs reach at all times. Resolved at the time of inspection, the director removed the supplies from the cabinet.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 13 - Toxic Substances, Hazardous Materials and Weapons
- Official code
- 13-02
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
Medium concern: Emergency preparedness
- Report finding
- Fire drills conducted during the licensure year did not include the following [fire drill during nap time]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.4, C
- Inspector notes
- FSC observed provider did not do an fire drill during nap time last year. A current attendance record and parent contact information must accompany child care personnel out of the building during a drill or actual evacuation and be used to account for all children. The operator must maintain a written record of the fire drills showing the date, number of children and child care personnel in attendance, evacuation route used, and time taken for all individuals to evacuate the premises. Each fire drill record must be maintained for a minimum of 12 months from the date of the fire drill. The fire drills conducted must include, at a minimum: One fire drill using an alternate evac ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by June 12, 2024
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 23 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness
- Official code
- 23-07
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Emergency preparedness
- Report finding
- Child care personnel failed to possess a current attendance record and parent contact information during a fire drill, emergency preparedness drill or an actual emergency. CCF Handbook Section 3.8.4, C and 3.8.5, A (Section 14.3, number 2) Physical Environment [SR]
- Report comments
- The teachers failed to possess their attendance during the fire drill at time of inspection. Provider has resolved the non-compliance at the time of the inspection: After FSC provided TA to the director, she went back to get the attendance. TA: A current attendance record must accompany staff out of the building during a drill or actual evacuation, and be used to account for all children.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 23 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness
- Official code
- 23-12
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
- TA: 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.
- Correction status
- Due by March 1, 2024
More details
- Report section
- TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
- Official code
- 33-01
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
- Report finding
- A ratio of [1] child care personnel for [15] children is required. A ratio of [1] child care personnel for [21] children was observed. s.402.305(4), F.S. General Requirements [SR]
- Inspector notes
- FSC observed 1 teacher with 2 group of children 12 (3 years) and 9 (VPK). First count: Infant 6:2; 1 year 4:1; 2 years 9:1; 3 years 12:1; VPK 9:1 Provider has resolved the non-compliance at the time of the inspection. 2nd count: (compliance) Infant 6:2; 1 Year 6:1; 2 Year 11:1; 3 Years (8) & 4Years (9) 17:1
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 03 - Ratio Sufficient
- Official code
- 03-01
No recorded violations in this report
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
What steps are currently in place to ensure that cleaning supplies and other potentially harmful items are always stored securely out of children's reach?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from a February 2026 inspection note that cleaning products were found in an unlocked cabinet accessible to children. The provider addressed this immediately at the time of the inspection, and asking this helps families understand the current storage protocols.
- Context
- The issue was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
Could you describe how you maintain appropriate staff-to-child ratios throughout the day, especially during transitions or busy periods?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report from October 2023 identified a concern regarding staff-to-child ratios. Discussing current practices helps parents understand how the center ensures consistent supervision.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you prepare your staff and the children for emergency drills, and what is your process for ensuring all necessary attendance records are accounted for during these times?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Available inspection records from 2024 show instances where emergency preparedness procedures, such as conducting drills during nap time or carrying attendance records, were not fully followed. Asking about this helps parents understand how the center has refined its emergency drill routines.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What is your approach to ongoing staff training and professional development to ensure all teachers are up to date on current safety and care requirements?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from a 2024 inspection noted a concern regarding the completion of introductory training requirements for staff. This question helps parents understand how the center manages staff qualifications and training schedules.
Related violations
General question
How do you communicate with families about daily routines and any changes to classroom procedures?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Clear communication helps parents feel confident in the care their children receive. Understanding how the center shares information about daily activities and operational updates supports a strong partnership between families and the facility.