Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.47
- Local median
- 0.47
Kid's Haven Academy Inc
18373 NW 27th Ave B, Miami Gardens, FL 33056
- License:
- C11MD1352
- Type:
- Child Care Facility
- Status:
- Licensed
- Records checked:
- July 10, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- School Readiness, VPK, After School, Before School, Food Served, Full Day, Infant Care, Night Care, Weekend Care
- Hours:
- Mon-Sat: 6:00AM to 5:59AM; Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 107
- License expiration:
- December 12, 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 inspectionMarch 19, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMarch 19, 2026
Summary
This summary covers 15 available inspections for Kid's Haven Academy Inc from April 12, 2023 through March 19, 2026.
Five inspections recorded violations, with seven recorded violations in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on September 18, 2025 and involved staff training, with a due date of October 17, 2025.
DaycareFacts did not classify any of these violations at the Higher concern level.
Three later inspections, from October 20, 2025 through March 19, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 15
- Recorded violations
- 7
- Higher-concern violations
- 0
- Repeated topics
- 3
4 in last 12 months
1 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
15 total inspections vs 11.5 local median in 33056
Compared to 40 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 0%
- Local median
- 8%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 33%
- Local median
- 33%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 3
- Local average
- 0.95
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.
March 20, 2024February 21, 2025Facility condition
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
February 21, 2025February 28, 2025Staff training
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
July 7, 2025September 18, 2025Inspection 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
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
- The Child care personnel did not complete the required 40 hours training requirement.
- Correction status
- Due by October 17, 2025
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
- Mandated Introductory TrainingChild 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. Staff on the Supplemental Page has been employed since 3/2024 but has not completed required trainings.
- Correction status
- Due by August 7, 2025
More details
- Report section
- TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
- Official code
- 33-01
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- An area(s) of the facility was observed to not be in good repair. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1, A Physical Environment [SR]
- Report comments
- All child care facilities must be clean, in good repair, free from health and safety hazards and from evidence of, or presence of, vermin infestation. Indoor play areas must be inspected daily for basic health and safety and documented on a daily inspection log. Outdoor play areas must be inspected daily for basic health and safety. *There are ceiling tiles throughout the building that needs to be replaced, chipped tile in the bathroom, and missing plastic floorboard tile in the infant room. *Pictures are available.
- Correction status
- Due by March 28, 2025
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 12 - Facility Environment
- Official code
- 12-02
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- An area(s) of the facility was observed to not be in good repair. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1, A Physical Environment [SR]
- Correction / follow-up note
- All child care facilities must be clean, in good repair, free from health and safety hazards and from evidence of, or presence of, vermin infestation. Indoor play areas must be inspected daily for basic health and safety and documented on a daily inspection log. Outdoor play areas must be inspected daily for basic health and safety. Any problems must be corrected before the play area is used by children. Documentation of the indoor play area inspection must be maintained for 12 months. *There are ceiling tiles throughout the building that needs to be replaced, chipped tile in the bathroom, and missing plastic tile in the infant room. *Pictures are available.
- Correction status
- Due by March 21, 2025
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 12 - Facility Environment
- Official code
- 12-02
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- The facilitys refrigerator and/or freezer does not have an appropriate thermometer. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.2, F.1 Food and Nutrition [SR]
- Report comments
- Refrigerators/freezers: 1. An accurate thermometer designed to measure cold storage temperature must be placed inside each refrigeration and freezer unit. Thermometers in refrigerators must show a reading of 41 degrees Fahrenheit or below, and thermometers in freezers must show a reading of 0 degrees Fahrenheit or below. The thermometer must be located in the center of the unit and be readily accessible. Thermometer temperature readings higher than specified above require further temperature testing of food samples stored in the unit using a probe type thermometer; and adjustments to the unit setting to reach and maintain the required readings must be made. *The refrigerator ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by March 21, 2025
More details
- Report section
- FOOD AND NUTRITION - 24 - Food Preparation Area
- Official code
- 24-23
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
- At time of inspection, FSC observed that the facility's current fire inspection cites two violations. One of the two violations involving the sprinkler system have not been corrected yet as per the fire department. The facility has been given 30 days to correct the issues with system as outlined on the current inspection. A corrective action date of 4/19/24 was given at time of inspection.
- Correction status
- Due by April 19, 2024
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 23 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness
- Official code
- 23-02
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
- At the time of inspection, FSC observed ( 6 ) expired immunization forms after review. TA was given to the provider restating the standard as per CCF Handbook, Section 7 that outlines the required heath documents necessary for all students enrolled. Provider was given 30 days to comply.
- Correction status
- Due by April 19, 2024
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 41 - Immunization Records
- Official code
- 41-02
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 describe the process for ensuring all staff members complete their required training hours?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from recent inspections in 2025 show instances where staff training requirements were not fully met. This question helps parents understand the current procedures for tracking and verifying that all personnel complete their mandatory training.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What is your current process for identifying and addressing facility maintenance needs, such as ceiling or floor repairs?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Available inspection records from 2025 indicate that facility maintenance issues were noted on more than one occasion. Asking this helps parents learn how the center monitors its physical environment to ensure it stays in good repair.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you manage the tracking of student health records and immunization updates to ensure they remain current?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Official inspection reports have previously noted concerns regarding the currency of student health documentation. This question allows parents to understand the administrative steps taken to keep these important records organized and up to date.
Related violations
General question
What steps does the center take to ensure that all emergency preparedness requirements, including fire safety, are consistently maintained?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Understanding how a facility manages its emergency safety obligations helps parents feel confident in the center's commitment to a prepared and secure environment.
General question
How do you communicate with families regarding any updates or changes to daily routines and center policies?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Clear communication is essential for a strong partnership between parents and childcare providers. This question helps parents understand how the center keeps families informed about day-to-day operations.