Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.5
- Local median
- 0.31
Kids In Action Daycare Center & Kindergarten
2744 SW 137th Ave, Miami, FL 33175
- License:
- C11MD1329
- 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, Drop In, Food Served, Full Day, Half Day, Infant Care
- Hours:
- Mon-Fri: 6:30AM to 6:30PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 100
- License expiration:
- September 11, 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 inspectionApril 15, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsApril 15, 2026
Summary
This summary covers 16 available inspections for Kids In Action Daycare Center & Kindergarten from January 11, 2023 through April 15, 2026.
Four inspections recorded violations, with eight recorded violations in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on March 27, 2026 and involved staff training, with a due date of April 27, 2026.
Background screening was a higher-concern topic that showed up in one inspection.
Two later inspections, from April 14, 2026 through April 15, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 16
- Recorded violations
- 8
- Higher-concern violations
- 2
- Repeated topics
- 1
5 in last 12 months
1 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
16 total inspections vs 11 local median in 33175
Compared to 34 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 13%
- Local median
- 7%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 25%
- Local median
- 23%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 1
- Local average
- 0.62
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Health or food records
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
August 8, 2023December 28, 2023Inspection 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
- The credentialed child care personnel failed to meet the minimum work hours required as documented on time sheets, personnel schedules or employment records. CCF Handbook, Section 4.6.1, C
- Inspector notes
- The inspector observed that the staff credential had expired on February 18, 2026. The director explained that the CPR certification had not been accepted previously, so it had to be completed again. The director also stated that the updated documentation has already been submitted to DCF for review. The technical assistance was provided to the director that document (Director or Staff credential) renewals should be completed at least two months in advance to prevent any delated.
- Correction status
- Due by April 27, 2026
More details
- Report section
- TRAINING - 34 - Credentialed Staff
- Official code
- 34-02
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
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 Physical Environment [SR]
- Correction / follow-up note
- FSC found at the time of the inspection the Fire Inspection is noncompliance, failure to provide a: Emergency Action Plan and Life Safety Permit. T.A. Unless statutorily exempted, all child care facilities must conform to state standards adopted by the State Fire Marshal, Chapter 69A- 36, F.A.C., Uniform Standards for Life Safety and Fire Prevention in Child Care Facilities. A copy of the current and approved annual fire inspection report completed by a certified fire inspector must be on file with the licensing authority.
- Correction status
- Due by January 12, 2024
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 23 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness
- Official code
- 23-02
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- Child(ren) did not have a Florida Certification of Immunization (DH Form 680) or a Religious Exemption from Immunization (DH Form 681), on file within 30 days of enrollment. CCF Handbook, Section 7.1, B Record Keeping [SR]
- Inspector notes
- FSC observed at the time of inspection, a Florida Certification of Immunization for the children, was Not on file.
- Correction status
- Due by February 2, 2024
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 41 - Immunization Records
- Official code
- 41-01
Low concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- The facility did not have a fully-completed enrollment form (CF-FSP Form 5219) or equivalent form for the child(ren) in care. CCF Handbook, Section 7.3 Record Keeping [SR]
- Correction / follow-up note
- FSC found an incomplete Child Care Application for Enrollment in the children file. At the time of inspection the child Mom is at the facility to complete the application for enrollment. T.A. The facility operator shall obtain enrollment information from the childs custodial parent or legal guardian prior to accepting a child in care. This information shall be documented on CF-FSP Form 5219,
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 43 - Enrollment Information
- Official code
- 43-02
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
- FSC observed at the time of inspection the Employee/ Contractor Roster was not accurate. At the time of inspection, provider update e employee/contractor Roster to be compliance.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 45 - Background Screening Documents
- Official code
- 45-09
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
- Report finding
- A ratio of [1] child care personnel for [6 one-year old] children is required. A ratio of [1] child care personnel for [10 one-year old and 2-year old] children was observed. s.402.305(4), F.S. (Section 3, numbers 1 9) General Requirements [SR]
- Inspector notes
- Upon arrival to facility, FSC counted ratio. FSC observed one staff with 5 children (4 infants and 1 one year old). Provider stated that child was in infants classroom because she not yet walks, but is already one-year old. Child was transferred over to 1-year old class. When continuing with ratio, office staff informed FSC that regular teacher for 2-year old classroom was in break. Office staff was covering in that class until teacher arrived from break. Upon reviewing children files, FSC found 4 of the children from the 2-years old class are still 1-year old. Ratio at Time of Arrival: Infants - 1:5 1-Year Old - 1:5 1-Year Old and 2-Years Old - 1:10 3-Years Old - 1:14 4-Year ... [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 Student Health Examination or equivalent health statement was not acceptable in that: [ It was not current (over two years old)]. CCF Handbook, Section 7.2 (Section 19.2, number 1) Record Keeping [SR]
- Report comments
- FSC reviewed two children files with student health examinations over 2-year old. Technical assistance was provided that The child care facility is responsible for obtaining for each child in care a current, complete and properly executed Student Health Examination form DH 3040, which is incorporated by reference in 65C-22.001(7)(q), F.A.C. and may be obtained from the local county health department, the parent or legal guardian, or a signed statement by authorized professionals that indicate the results of the components of the Student Health Examination form are included in the health examination. A. The Student Health Examination shall be completed by a person given statut ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by September 8, 2023
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 42 - Student Health and Records
- Official code
- 42-02
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
- FSC reviewed one staff file who has not completed 40-hour introductory training. Technical assistance was provided that 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 Regulati ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by July 10, 2023
More details
- Report section
- TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
- Official code
- 33-01
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 walk me through your process for ensuring that the employee roster in the state clearinghouse is always kept up to date?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records show an inspection report from December 2023 noted that the facility's employee roster was not accurate at that time. Asking about current procedures helps clarify how the center maintains these records today.
- Context
- The finding was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you monitor and maintain staff-to-child ratios throughout the day, especially during staff breaks or transitions?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report from August 2023 identified a concern regarding staff-to-child ratios. Discussing how the center manages coverage during transitions provides insight into daily supervision practices.
- Context
- The finding was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What steps does the center take to ensure that all required staff credentials and training certifications are renewed well in advance?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Available inspection records from March 2026 indicate a finding related to staff credential renewals. Learning about the current tracking system helps parents understand how the center stays current with professional requirements.
- Context
- The correction is due by April 27, 2026.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you manage the collection and tracking of student health and immunization records to ensure they remain current for all children?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records show that health and immunization recordkeeping has been a topic in multiple inspections. Asking about the current process helps parents understand how the center keeps these important documents organized and up to date.
Related violations
General question
What is your approach to communicating with families if there are changes to daily routines or center policies?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Understanding how a center shares information helps families feel connected and informed about their child's daily environment. Clear communication is essential for a collaborative relationship between parents and the facility.