Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 1.05
- Local median
- 0.47
ABC Learning Pre-School
11890 SW 8th St Ste 100, Miami, FL 33184
- License:
- C11MD1331
- Type:
- Child Care Facility
- Status:
- Licensed
- Records checked:
- July 10, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- School Readiness, VPK, After School, Food Served, Full Day, Half Day, Infant Care
- Hours:
- Mon-Fri: 7:00AM to 7:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 52
- License expiration:
- January 21, 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.
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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 inspectionMay 29, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMay 29, 2026
Summary
This summary covers 19 available inspections for ABC Learning Pre-School from January 17, 2023 through May 29, 2026.
Nine inspections recorded violations, with 20 recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on April 15, 2026 and involved staff-to-child ratio.
That higher-concern topic showed up in two inspections.
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
- 19
- Recorded violations
- 20
- Higher-concern violations
- 4
- Repeated topics
- 4
6 in last 12 months
7 in last 12 months
1 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
19 total inspections vs 13 local median in 33184
Compared to 17 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 21%
- Local median
- 16%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 47%
- Local median
- 29%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 4
- Local average
- 1.24
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 4 inspections, with 6 recorded violations.
April 18, 2024May 8, 2025September 2, 2025April 15, 2026Recordkeeping
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
August 29, 2024May 8, 2025Staff-to-child ratio
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
May 8, 2025April 15, 2026Staff training
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
September 2, 2025January 14, 2026Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
- Report finding
- A ratio of [1] child care personnel for [6] children is required. A ratio of [1] child care personnel for [12] children was observed. s.402.305(4), F.S. General Requirements [SR]
- Inspector notes
- Licensing specialist observed 2-years old and 3-years old classroom has 12 children with one staff. However, when reviewing files, one child is still 1-year old. The 1-year old child was placed in 1-year old classroom. However, after returning to show director something in the classroom, the staff from 2-years old/ 3-year old classroom was carrying a child from the 1-year old classroom. Technical assistance was provided that The staff-to-child ratio, as established in Section 402.305(4), F.S., is based on primary responsibility for the direct supervision of children and applies at all times while children are in care. 2.3.1 Mixed Age Groups A. In groups of mixed age ranges, w ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 03 - Ratio Sufficient
- Official code
- 03-01
Low concern: Administrative posting
- Report finding
- The facility did not have 35 square feet of usable floor space per child for the number of children observed in care. The facility had a capacity of [8] based on 35 square feet and [12] children were observed in care. CCF Handbook , Section 3.4.2, D Physical Environment [SR]
- Correction / follow-up note
- Licensing specialist observed 12 children napping in the 2-year old and 3-year old classroom, however the children looked very crowded while napping. Per capacity calculator, the capacity for the classroom is 7.78 rounded to 8 children. Technical assistance was provided that Each room routinely used as a classroom must provide the minimum 35 square footage of usable indoor floor space per child. Excess number of children were moved to another classroom and capacity returned to compliance.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 15 - Licensed Capacity
- Official code
- 15-03
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
- Licensing specialist reviewed 3 children files with expired immunization records. Technical assistance was provided that 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. DH Form 680 and DH Form 681 may be obtained from the local county health department. Specific immunization requirements are included and detail ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by May 15, 2026
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 41 - Immunization Records
- Official code
- 41-02
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 Record Keeping [SR]
- Report comments
- Licensing specialist reviewed 2 children files with student health examinations over two years 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 p ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by May 15, 2026
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 42 - Student Health and Records
- Official code
- 42-02
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 (Section 3.3, Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Training [SR]
- Report comments
- Licensing specialist reviewed one staff's file that did not have in-service hours for 2024-26. Technical assistance was provided that Upon successful completion of the 40-hour introductory training requirements, child care 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. A. The annual 10 clock-hours or one CEU of in-service training concentration on children ages birth through 12 must be completed in one or more of the following areas (college level courses will be accepted): 1. Health and safety, including universal precautions, prevention of infectious diseases, ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
- Official code
- 33-07
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
- Licensing specialist reviewed one staff's file and training transcript. Staff has not completed 40-hour training within the required timeframe. Technical assistance was provided that Child care personnel including volunteers who work 10 hours or more per month must begin training within 90 days of employment in the child care industry and successfully complete Departments training within 12 months from the date training begins. Training taken prior to employment in the child care industry does not constitute begin training. The begin training timeframes begin at the time of employment in the child care industry. Training completion may not exceed 15 months from the date of em ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by December 2, 2025
More details
- Report section
- TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
- Official code
- 33-01
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 Record Keeping [SR]
- Report comments
- Licensing specialist reviewed 2 children files with student health examinations over 2 years 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 per ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by October 2, 2025
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 42 - Student Health and Records
- Official code
- 42-02
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
- Report finding
- A ratio of [1] child care personnel for [4] children is required. A ratio of [1] child care personnel for [5] children was observed. s.402.305(4), F.S. General Requirements [SR]
- Inspector notes
- Licensing specialist observed 1 staff with 5 children in the infants and 1-year old classroom. Also, when reviewing children files, there was one child who is still 1-year old in the 2-years old classroom, totaling 11 children with 1 staff. Technical assistance was provided that The staff-to-child ratio, as established in Section 402.305(4), F.S., is based on primary responsibility for the direct supervision of children and applies at all times while children are in care. Ratio at Time of Inspection: Infants and 1-Year Old - 1:5 2-Years Old - 1:9 3-Years Old - 1:12 4-Years Old - 1:13 2.3.1 Mixed Age Groups A. In groups of mixed age ranges, where children under one year of age ... [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 Record Keeping [SR]
- Report comments
- Licensing specialist reviewed 3 children files with student health examination over 2-years 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 pers ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by June 8, 2025
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 42 - Student Health and Records
- Official code
- 42-02
Low concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- The facility did not maintain documentation that the parent(s) or legal guardian(s) of each child were provided information regarding the potential for distracted adults to fail to drop off a child and leave them in the car annually during the months of April and September in that [26 children files did not have distracted adult brochure signed by parents in April 2025]. CCF Handbook, Section 7.3, C.5. Record Keeping [SR]
- Correction / follow-up note
- Licensing specialist reviewed 26 children files with no distracted adult brochure signed by parents in April 2025. Technical assistance was provided that Annually, in the months of April and September, the child care facility must provide parents/guardians of the children enrolled in the facility with information regarding the potential for distracted adults to fail to drop off a child at the facility and instead leave them in the adults vehicle upon arrival at the adults destination.CF/PI 175-12, brochure, which is incorporated by reference in 65C-22.001(7)(x), F.A.C. and may be obtained from the Departments website at www.myflfamilies.com. 26 of 45 childrens enrollment/heal ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by June 8, 2025
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 43 - Enrollment Information
- Official code
- 43-10
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The facilitys outdoor play area contained litter, nails, glass or other hazards that posed a low potential for harm to children. CCF Handbook, Section 3.5, A (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR]
- Inspector notes
- Licensing specialist observed the green rug in the playground area was broken and lifted up which could cause children to trip or tangle with it. Technical assistance was provided that the outdoor play area must be clean and free from litter, nails, glass and other hazards.
- Correction status
- Due by February 2, 2025
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 17 - Outdoor Play Area/Fencing
- Official code
- 17-01
Medium concern: Emergency preparedness
- Report finding
- The written record of the fire drills was incomplete and did not include the following:[fire drill during December 2024]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.4, C (Section 2.1 - Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR]
- Inspector notes
- Licensing specialist reviewed fire drill log and observed a fire drill was not recorded during December 2024. Technical assistance was provided that during the facilitys license year, fire drills utilizing the alarm system, approved by the local fire authority, must be conducted monthly at various dates and times when children are in care. Last fire drill was conducted on 11/13/2024. One fire drill using an alternate evacuation route was done on 11/13/2024. One fire drill during napping/sleeping times was done on 8/22/2024. One fire drill in the presence and at the request of the licensing authority was done on 1/2/2024. One emergency LOCKDOWN drill was done on 8/22/2024. One ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by February 2, 2025
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 23 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness
- Official code
- 23-08
No recorded violations in this report
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
- Licensing specialist was unable to review staff files. At time of arrival, director/ owner was not present and staff files were in a locked cabinet. Upon arrival of director/ owner to the facility, she realized she did not have the key to the cabinet with her. Licensing specialist was able to review background screenings through Clearinghouse website search and DCF training transcripts through DCF training website search. Technical assistance was provided that records must be maintained and kept current on all child care personnel, as defined by Section 402.302(3), F.S. These records shall be on-site, available for review by the licensing authority.
- Correction status
- Due by September 29, 2024
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 44 - Personnel Records
- Official code
- 44-01
No recorded violations in this report
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
- FSC reviewed one child's file with expired immunization record. Technical assistance was provided that 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 65C-22.001(7)(p), F.A.C., from the custodial parent or legal guardian. DH Form 680 and DH Form 681 may be obtained from the local county health department. Specific immunization requirements are included and detailed in the most cu ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by May 18, 2024
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 41 - Immunization Records
- Official code
- 41-02
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- Child(ren) did not have a Student Health Examination/DH (Form 3040), or an equivalent health statement on file within 30 days of enrollment. CCF Handbook, Section 7.2, C Record Keeping [SR]
- Report comments
- FSC reviewed 2 children files, one with no student health examination and one with an expired one. 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 pe ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by May 18, 2024
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 42 - Student Health and Records
- Official code
- 42-01
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
- Report finding
- Child care personnel failed to ensure arrival and departure times were complete and accurate at the time of arrival or departure. CCF Handbook, Section 7.5, B
- Report comments
- FSC reviewed attendance logs and parents sign-in/out logs that are being used to document the arrival and departure times. Not all present children had an arrival time for today and some were missing previous sign-in time by parents. Technical assistance was provided that daily attendance of children must be taken and recorded accurately by the child care personnel, documenting the time when each child enters and departs the program. A. Attendance devices used for the purposes of tracking attendance may be used, but personnel must ensure the accuracy of the documented attendance. Each classroom must have an attendance sheet/class roster for the group of children occupying tha ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by May 18, 2024
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 46 - Daily Attendance
- Official code
- 46-03
Higher concern: Sleep safety
- Report finding
- A minimum distance of 18'' was not maintained between each napping/sleeping space. CCF Handbook, Section 3.6.2, C (Section 10.4, number 3) Physical Environment [SR]
- Inspector notes
- FSC observed children in the 3-years old classroom and VPK classroom were not sleeping with 18 inches of separation. Technical assistance was provided that a minimum of 18 inches must be maintained around individual napping and sleeping spaces. A maximum of two sides of a napping or sleeping space may be against a solid barrier, such as the wall. The solid side of a crib does not meet the requirements for a solid barrier. Napping and sleeping spaces must not be under furniture or against furniture that creates a hazard. Napping and sleeping areas must not be in exit areas. All exits must remain clear in accordance with fire safety requirements. Children woke up from nap time ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 19 - Nap/Sleep Space Requirements
- Official code
- 19-02
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]
- Report comments
- FSC reviewed fire inspection and it is from 5/12/2022. Per provider, new inspection has not taken place. Provider called fire inspector and they told her they have her scheduled for this month. Technical assistance was provided that 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. If the program is granted a fire inspection exemption by the local fire in ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by November 17, 2023
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 23 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness
- Official code
- 23-02
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 two staff files and transcripts and teachers are pending to complete 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 a ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by August 17, 2023
More details
- Report section
- TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
- Official code
- 33-01
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]
- Report comments
- FSC reviewed two children files with no immunization records. Per provider, one of the children's parents does not want child to be vaccinated. Second child is temporarily in Florida (enrolled in February). Technical assistance was provided that 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. DH Form 680 and DH ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by June 18, 2023
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 41 - Immunization Records
- Official code
- 41-01
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 explain the current process for ensuring that staff-to-child ratios are maintained at all times, especially when children are moving between classrooms or during transitions?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records show that an inspection report from April 2026 identified a situation where the required staff-to-child ratio was not met. This question helps clarify the center's current supervision practices to ensure consistent compliance.
- Context
- The issue was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What steps does the center take to ensure that all staff members complete their required annual in-service training on time?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report from January 2026 noted that a staff member had not completed the required annual in-service training. Asking this helps parents understand how the facility tracks and manages staff professional development requirements.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you manage the process for tracking and updating children's health and immunization records to ensure they remain current?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Available inspection records show multiple instances across several reports where student health examinations or immunization records were found to be expired or missing. This question allows the director to explain the current system for maintaining these essential records.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What is your current procedure for monitoring classroom capacity to ensure that each room has enough usable floor space for the number of children present?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from an April 2026 inspection indicate a finding related to the required square footage per child in a classroom. This question helps parents understand how the facility monitors and maintains appropriate space for the children in each group.
- Context
- The issue was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you communicate with families about important safety information, such as the distracted adult brochure, to ensure all required documentation is signed and on file?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An inspection report from May 2025 noted that documentation regarding distracted adult safety was missing from several files. This question helps parents understand how the center ensures that important safety communications are shared and properly documented.
Related violations