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Pamela Taylor Day Care Center

1781 NW 152nd Ter, Miami Gardens, FL 33054

License:
C11MD1185
Type:
Child Care Facility
Status:
Licensed
Records checked:
July 10, 2026
Additional info
Programs and services:
School Readiness, After School, Drop In, Food Served, Full Day, Half Day, Infant Care
Hours:
Mon-Fri: 7:00AM to 5:30PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
Capacity:
23
License expiration:
October 28, 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

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 22, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMay 22, 2026

Summary

This summary covers 17 available inspections for Pamela Taylor Day Care Center from February 8, 2023 through May 22, 2026.

Four inspections recorded violations, with six recorded violations in total.

The most recent recorded violation was on October 21, 2025 and involved staff training, with a due date of November 21, 2025.

Staff-to-child ratio was a higher-concern topic that showed up in two inspections.

Three later inspections, from November 5, 2025 through May 22, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
17

5 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
6

1 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
3

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

17 total inspections vs 11 local median in 33054

Compared to 35 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.35
Local median
0.23

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
12%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
24%
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: Staff training
Report finding
Child care personnel, including volunteers who work 10 hours or more per month did not complete the required in-service training during the states fiscal year beginning July 1 and ending June 30. CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.7 Training [SR]
Report comments
Childcare personnel must complete a minimum of 10 clock-hours or one CEU of in-service training annually during the states fiscal year beginning July 1 and ending June 30. The childcare personnel only completed four hours of in-service training for the 7-1-24 thru 6-30-25 Fiscal year. *Childcare personnel completed 4 Hours; therefore, only 6 Hours need to be completed by the due date to satisfy this requirement.
Correction status
Due by November 21, 2025
More details
Report section
TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
Official code
33-07
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]
Report comments
Technical Assistance : The child care facility is responsible for obtaining for each child , in care a current, complete and properly executed Florida Certification of Immunization.
Correction status
Due by June 28, 2024
More details
Report section
RECORD KEEPING - 41 - Immunization Records
Official code
41-02
View official report
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
A ratio of [2] child care personnel for [12] children is required. A ratio of [1] child care personnel for [12] children was observed. s.402.305(4), F.S. General Requirements [SR]
Report comments
Total attendance at inspection 12 Mixed age 1:12, including 2 one year old children Provider resolved when Director arrived onsite and entered into ratio. Technical assistance per s.402.305(4), F.S, ""(a)Minimum standards for the care of children in a licensed child care facility as established by rule of the department must include: 1. For children from birth through 1 year of age, there must be one child care personnel for every four children. 2. For children 1 year of age or older, but under 2 years of age, there must be one child care personnel for every six children. 3. For children 2 years of age or older, but under 3 years of age, there must be one child care personnel ... [truncated]
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 03 - Ratio Sufficient
Official code
03-01
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 authority observed provider's Clearinghouse roster to be unmaintained Technical assistance per CCF Handbook 5.1.K, "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
Due by March 21, 2023
More details
Report section
RECORD KEEPING - 45 - Background Screening Documents
Official code
45-09
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Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
A ratio of [2] child care personnel for [14] children is required. A ratio of [1] child care personnel for [14] children was observed. s.402.305(4), F.S. General Requirements [SR]
Report comments
Total attendance at inspection 14 Playground 1:14 [five 1yr olds.] Provider resolved when director arrived at facility to correct ratio Technical assistance per s.402.305(4) F.S., "(a)Minimum standards for the care of children in a licensed child care facility as established by rule of the department must include: 1. For children from birth through 1 year of age, there must be one child care personnel for every four children. 2. For children 1 year of age or older, but under 2 years of age, there must be one child care personnel for every six children. 3. For children 2 years of age or older, but under 3 years of age, there must be one child care personnel for every 11 childr ... [truncated]
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 03 - Ratio Sufficient
Official code
03-01
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]
Report comments
[15 of 15] immunization records reviewed for compliance [1 of 15] immunization records are expired Technical assistance per CCF Handbook 7.1, "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."
Correction status
Due by March 8, 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

Can you walk me through how you maintain and verify that all staff are correctly listed in the state's background screening roster?

Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from 2023 identified a need to keep the employee roster updated in the state's clearinghouse system. This question allows the director to explain the current administrative practices used to ensure all personnel records are accurate and compliant.
Related violations
Finding-specific

What is your process for ensuring that the correct number of staff members are always present with the children, especially during transitions or outdoor play?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from early 2023 include findings regarding staff-to-child ratios. Asking this helps parents understand how the center manages supervision and staffing levels throughout the day.
Context
These observations were corrected at the time of the inspections, and the center has had numerous clean inspections since then.
Related violations
Finding-specific

How does the center ensure that all staff members remain up-to-date with their required annual training hours?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from an October 2025 inspection show that a staff member had not completed the full required in-service training hours for the fiscal year. Asking about this helps parents understand the current process for tracking and completing staff professional development.
Context
The 2025 finding noted a partial completion of hours, and the facility has had multiple clean inspections since that time.
Related violations
Finding-specific

How do you track immunization records to ensure they stay current for every child in your care?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Available inspection records from 2023 and 2024 noted instances where some immunization forms were expired. This question helps parents understand the center's system for monitoring health documentation and communicating with families about upcoming renewals.
Related violations
General question

What is your approach to communicating with parents about daily activities and any changes in classroom routines?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Consistent communication is essential for parents to feel connected to their child's daily experience. Learning about these methods helps families understand how the center keeps them informed and involved.