Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.21
- Local median
- 0.36
Sierra Norwood Calvary Child Development Center
19101 NW 5th Ave, Miami Gardens, FL 33169
- License:
- C11MD1129
- Type:
- Child Care Facility
- Status:
- Licensed
- Records checked:
- July 10, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- School Readiness, VPK, Food Served, Full Day
- Hours:
- Mon-Fri: 7:00AM to 6:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 164
- License expiration:
- September 23, 2026
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 inspectionApril 30, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsApril 30, 2026
Summary
This summary covers 14 available inspections for Sierra Norwood Calvary Child Development Center from January 6, 2023 through April 30, 2026.
Three inspections recorded violations, with three recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on August 26, 2025 and involved background screening, with a due date of September 26, 2025.
Three later inspections, from December 2, 2025 through April 30, 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
- 3
- Higher-concern violations
- 1
- Repeated topics
- 0
4 in last 12 months
1 in last 12 months
1 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
14 total inspections vs 11 local median in 33169
Compared to 34 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 7%
- Local median
- 8%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 21%
- Local median
- 29%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 0
- Local average
- 0.88
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
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
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 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Record Keeping [SR]
- Report comments
- The facility failed to maintain a current Employee/Contractor Roster for all child care personnel in the Clearinghouse. CCF Handbook, Section 5.1, K (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3). 5 out of 5 childcare personnel have files reviewed and updated in CARES for compliance purposes. See confidential notes for details.
- Correction status
- Due by September 26, 2025
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 45 - Background Screening Documents
- Official code
- 45-09
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 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]
- Correction / follow-up note
- Primary drill: 7/3/2024, Alternate drill: 8/29/24, Fire extinguisher: 5/24, Fire inspection report: 7/24/24, Lockdown drill: 8/9/2024, Inclement weather: 6/17/2024 Facility has a fire violation for failure to obtain appropriate permit for the installation, replacement or modification of a fire alarm system. The facility is given more than the allocated time to be able to work with the MDFR to fix the issue.
- Correction status
- Due by March 3, 2025
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 23 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness
- Official code
- 23-02
No recorded violations in this report
Low concern: Administrative posting
- Report finding
- The facility failed to post the room capacity in each room. CCF Handbook, Section 3.4.1, A Physical Environment [SR]
- Report comments
- 3 year old class's capacity was not posted as FSC entered the room. Violation fixed ati.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 15 - Licensed Capacity
- Official code
- 15-05
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
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 explain the process you use to keep your staff roster current in the state's background screening system?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from an August 2025 inspection indicate the facility needed to update its employee roster in the background screening Clearinghouse. This question helps clarify how the center manages these administrative requirements to ensure all personnel records remain up to date.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you ensure that all required fire safety inspections and documentation are kept up to date?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report from September 2024 noted a finding regarding the facility's fire safety documentation. Asking about this process provides insight into how the center tracks and maintains compliance with local fire authority requirements.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What is your process for ensuring that room capacity information is clearly posted in every classroom?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from a May 2024 inspection mention a finding where room capacity was not posted. This question helps confirm that the facility has a standard practice for maintaining these postings in all areas.
- Context
- The issue was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
General question
How do you communicate with parents about emergency drills and safety procedures throughout the year?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Understanding how a center handles emergency preparedness and communicates those routines helps parents feel confident in the safety environment provided for their children.
General question
What steps do you take to ensure that all staff members are consistently trained on your center's operational and safety policies?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Learning about staff training and oversight processes helps parents understand how the center maintains high standards for daily operations and child supervision.