Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.65
- Local median
- 0.29
The Learning Nest Academy Inc
20432 NW 44th Ct, Miami Gardens, FL 33055
- License:
- C11MD1146
- Type:
- Child Care Facility
- Status:
- Licensed
- Records checked:
- July 10, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- School Readiness, VPK, After School, Before School, Drop In, Food Served, Full Day, Half Day, Infant Care, Night Care, Weekend Care
- Hours:
- Mon-Sun: 12:00AM to 11:59PM
- Capacity:
- 47
- License expiration:
- May 30, 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
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Latest inspectionMay 19, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMay 19, 2026
Summary
This summary covers 17 available inspections for The Learning Nest Academy Inc from April 4, 2023 through May 19, 2026.
Eight inspections recorded violations, with 11 recorded violations in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on April 21, 2026 and involved staff training, with a due date of May 21, 2026.
DaycareFacts did not classify any of these violations at the Higher concern level.
Two later inspections, from April 27, 2026 through May 19, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 17
- Recorded violations
- 11
- Higher-concern violations
- 0
- Repeated topics
- 2
6 in last 12 months
3 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
17 total inspections vs 8.5 local median in 33055
Compared to 32 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 0%
- Local median
- 3%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 47%
- Local median
- 22%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 2
- Local average
- 0.41
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Staff training
Appeared across 6 inspections, with 6 recorded violations.
September 27, 2024October 29, 2024April 30, 2025January 28, 2026April 1, 2026April 21, 2026Recordkeeping
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
January 8, 2024September 27, 2024Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
No recorded violations in this report
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
- Childcare personnel must successfully complete 40 hours of childcare 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.
- Correction status
- Due by May 21, 2026
More details
- Report section
- TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
- Official code
- 33-01
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
- Childcare personnel must successfully complete 40 hours of childcare 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.
- Correction status
- Due by May 1, 2026
More details
- Report section
- TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
- Official code
- 33-01
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
- Childcare personnel must successfully complete 40 hours of childcare 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. Provider asked for an extension on the due date.
- Correction status
- Due by March 30, 2026
More details
- Report section
- TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
- Official code
- 33-01
No recorded violations in this report
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 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3)
- Report comments
- 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. Names are on the confidential page.
- Correction status
- Due by May 30, 2025
More details
- Report section
- TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
- Official code
- 33-01
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- The facility did not have documentation of child care personnel's completion of required training on the training transcript in that [All 3 staff did not complete the required trainings after 1 year of employment.]. CCF Handbook, Section 4.5 Training [SR]
- Report comments
- The staff did not complete the required training withing the 1 year of employment. 4.2.1 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 personnel must complete all of the following: ? Child Care Facility Rules and Regulat ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by January 29, 2025
More details
- Report section
- TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
- Official code
- 33-02
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- The facility did not have documentation of child care personnel's completion of required training on the training transcript in that [Updated transcripts were not available for review. ]. CCF Handbook, Section 4.5 Training [SR]
- Report comments
- In an attempt to review all staff files, FSS noticed that ( 4 ) of the staff members did not have updated training transcripts available for review. Technical assistance was provided informing the provider that all staff members must have current and completed personnel files available for review at all times.
- Correction status
- Due by October 28, 2024
More details
- Report section
- TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
- Official code
- 33-02
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
- In reviewing student files, FSS observed ( 4 ) files with expired health and immunization recordsn although these children were currently enrolled in the program. TA was given to the provider informing them that all parents/students have 30 days to come into compliance and the facility must maintain updated shot and health records at all times, CCF Handbook, Section 7.1.
- Correction status
- Due by October 28, 2024
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 41 - Immunization Records
- Official code
- 41-02
Low concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- Personnel records or copies of records were not being maintained at the facility and available for review by the licensing authority. CCF Handbook, Section 7.4 Record Keeping [SR]
- Report comments
- In an attempt to review all staff files, FSS noticed that ( 4 ) of the staff members did not have updated training transcripts available for review. Technical assistance was provided informing the provider that all staff members must have current and completed personnel files available for review at all times.
- Correction status
- Due by October 27, 2024
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 44 - Personnel Records
- Official code
- 44-01
No recorded violations in this report
Low concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- The personnel/ volunteer (ten hours or more per month) record did not include a CF-FSP 5337 Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Requirements form signed annually. CCF Handbook, Section 7.4, C Record Keeping [SR]
- Report comments
- 1 child care personnel has expired CAN from. CAN form is updated ati.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 44 - Personnel Records
- Official code
- 44-04
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The facility did not have an operable corded telephone available to all child care personnel during hours of operation. CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.1
- Inspector notes
- ATI there was no working corded phone in the facility. Provider informed to have a working corded phone in facility before resuming operations.
- Correction status
- Due by April 25, 2023
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 22 - Operable Phone
- Official code
- 22-01
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The facility did not have a first aid kit accessible to child care personnel on the premises at all times. CCF Handbook, Section 6.2, A Health Requirements [SR]
- Inspector notes
- No first aid furnished with required items. Only old box. Provider informed to acquire a complete First Ai kit before resuming operations.
- Correction status
- Due by April 25, 2023
More details
- Report section
- HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 37 - First Aid Requirements
- Official code
- 37-03
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
Could you describe your current process for ensuring all staff members have their required training and certifications up to date?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records show that staff training requirements have been a recurring topic in several inspection reports, including the most recent one in April 2026. Asking about the current process helps parents understand how the center manages these requirements on an ongoing basis.
- Context
- The most recent finding was noted in an April 2026 inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you maintain and organize student health and immunization records to ensure they remain current for all enrolled children?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report from September 2024 identified an issue with expired immunization records. This question allows the director to explain the system they use to track and update these important documents for families.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you handle emergency preparedness, and what is your process for ensuring that essential safety supplies are always stocked and accessible?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from an earlier inspection noted a concern regarding the accessibility of a first aid kit. This question provides an opportunity to learn about the center's current approach to maintaining emergency readiness.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What measures are in place to ensure that all required personnel records are consistently maintained and readily available for review?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Available inspection records show that maintaining complete personnel files has been a topic of discussion in past reports. This question helps parents understand the center's administrative practices regarding staff documentation.
Related violations
General question
What is your approach to communicating with families if there are any changes to daily routines or staffing assignments?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Clear communication helps parents feel confident in the center's daily operations and staffing consistency. This question helps families understand how the provider keeps them informed about the care environment.