Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.69
- Local median
- 0.5
New Wave Learning Centers Inc
4884 NW 7th St, Miami, FL 33126
- License:
- C11MD1531
- Type:
- Child Care Facility
- Status:
- Licensed
- Records checked:
- July 10, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- School Readiness, After School, Before School, Food Served, Full Day, Half Day, Infant Care
- Hours:
- Mon-Fri: 6:30AM to 7:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 57
- License expiration:
- May 31, 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
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 inspectionApril 17, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJanuary 7, 2026
Summary
This summary covers 13 available inspections for New Wave Learning Centers Inc from January 30, 2023 through April 17, 2026.
Five inspections recorded violations, with nine recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on April 17, 2026 and involved supervision.
The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 13
- Recorded violations
- 9
- Higher-concern violations
- 2
- Repeated topics
- 2
3 in last 12 months
1 in last 12 months
1 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
13 total inspections vs 11 local median in 33126
Compared to 15 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 15%
- Local median
- 14%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 38%
- Local median
- 25%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 2
- Local average
- 0.93
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 3 recorded violations.
May 22, 2024January 15, 2025Facility condition
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
September 20, 2023May 22, 2024Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- Child care personnel were not within sight and hearing of all the children during nap time. CCF Handbook, Section 2.4.2 (Section 2.1 - Health and Safety, Page 3) General Requirements [SR]
- Inspector notes
- Licensing Specialist observed the infants teacher who had 4 children, leave the room and told the 2 year olds teacher who had 7 children of her own to watch her class. The 2-3 year old teacher was then left with 11 children in total. This standard was brought into compliance once the infants teacher returned from heating up the bottle of one of the children and had 4 children and the 2 year old teacher with 7 children. The teacher was given technical assistance that naptime ratio does not apply to infants and 1 year olds. Infants (1:4) 11 children-1 teacher: New ratio: 7 children-1 teacher and 4 children-1 teacher. 2.4.2 Nap time Supervision During nap time, child care person ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 04 - Supervision
- Official code
- 04-05
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: 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]
- Inspector notes
- During the inspection the Family Service Counselor observed that the student Health Examination or equivalent health statement was not acceptable in that: [ It was not current (over two years old)]. Technical support that was given to the provider stated that the Student Health Examination or the signed statement is valid for two years from the date the physical was performed. An up-to-date version must be on file for as long as the child is enrolled at the facility.
- Correction status
- Due by February 17, 2025
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 42 - Student Health and Records
- Official code
- 42-02
No recorded violations in this report
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 (Section 10, number 1) Physical Environment [SR]
- Correction / follow-up note
- During the inspection the family service counselor observed that fire alarm system was not operating properly within area(s) of the facility was observed to not be in good repair. Technical support that was given to the provider stated that 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 ar ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by June 24, 2024
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 12 - Facility Environment
- Official code
- 12-02
Higher concern: Sleep safety
- Report finding
- The facility used cribs that did not meet current federal guidelines for construction regulations as outlined in Title 16, Parts 1219,1220 & 1221 Code of Federal Regulations. CCF Handbook, Section 3.6.3 (Section 10.4, number 6) Physical Environment [SR]
- Inspector notes
- During the inspection the family service counselors observed three cribs at the facility used cribs that did not meet current federal guidelines for construction regulations as outlined in Title 16, Parts 1219,1220 & 1221 Code of Federal Regulations. Technical support that was given to the provider stated that children up to one year of age must be in a crib or playpen/play yard with sides for napping. Crib sides must be secured while there is an infant in the crib. Bar spacing must not exceed two and three-eighths inches. Cribs or playpen/play yards must meet the regulations as outlined in Title 16, Parts 1219, 1220 & 1221 Code of Federal Regulations, 2014, which is incorpor ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by June 24, 2024
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 20 - Crib Requirements
- Official code
- 20-03
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 (Section 19.2, number 2) Record Keeping [SR]
- Inspector notes
- During the inspection the family service counselor observed four students at the school Florida Certificate of immunization was not acceptable [The form was not current (expired)]. Technical support that was given to the provider The Student Health Examination or the signed statement is valid for two years from the date the physical was performed. An up-to-date version must be on file for as long as the child is enrolled at the facility.
- Correction status
- Due by June 24, 2024
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 (Section 19.2, number 1) Record Keeping [SR]
- Inspector notes
- During the inspection the family service counselor observed that one of the Student Health Examination or equivalent health statement was not acceptable in that: [ It was not current (over two years old)]. Technical support that was given to the provider stated that the Student Health Examination or the signed statement is valid for two years from the date the physical was performed. An up-to-date version must be on file for as long as the child is enrolled at the facility.
- Correction status
- Due by June 24, 2024
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 [was not on file or online during the inspection on 5/22/24.]. CCF Handbook, Section 7.3, C.5.
- Inspector notes
- During the inspection the Family Service Counselor observed that three of the students at 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 [ the provider didnt given the document to the parents in person or online for the month of April 2024 for the family service to review during the renewal inspection on 5/8/24.]. Technical support that was given to the provider stated that the annually, in the months of April and September, the child care facil ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 43 - Enrollment Information
- Official code
- 43-10
Medium concern: Emergency preparedness
- Report finding
- During the facilitys licensure year, fire drills utilizing the approved alarm system were not conducted monthly at various dates and times when children were in care [For the months of November and December.]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.4, A (Section 14.3, number 2), (Section 14.3, number 1) Physical Environment [SR]
- Inspector notes
- Counselor observed the fire drill was not completed for the months of November and December. Technical assistance was provided ensuring that a fire drill is done monthly at various dates and times. Completed at time of inspection.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 23 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness
- Official code
- 23-06
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- Bedding and/or linens were not stored in a sanitary manner. CCF Handbook, Section 3.6.1, G & H Physical Environment [SR]
- Inspector notes
- FSC observed the blankets and pillows were touching the bottom of the cot on top of it while stored. Provider will be sending the blankets home to be washed to come into compliance. Bedding and linens, when not in use, must be stored in a sanitary manner which prevents the spread of germs or lice from other linens. All bedding and linens must be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized at least once a week, and before use by another child. Bedding and linens shall not be stored in the bathroom, unless stored in cabinets.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 18 - Bedding and Linens
- Official code
- 18-12
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
How does your team ensure that staff remain within sight and hearing of children during nap times?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from an April 2026 inspection indicate a concern regarding staff supervision during nap time. This question helps clarify current practices for maintaining proper oversight while children are resting.
- Context
- The inspection report notes this was corrected at the time of the visit.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What steps do you take to confirm that all cribs in use meet current federal safety standards?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report from May 2024 identified that some cribs did not meet specific federal construction guidelines. Asking about this helps parents understand how the facility monitors equipment safety for infants.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you manage the tracking of student health and immunization records to ensure they stay up to date?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Available inspection records show multiple instances between 2024 and 2025 where student health examinations or immunization forms were not current. This question allows the director to explain the system used to keep these important records accurate.
Related violations
Finding-specific
Can you describe your daily process for inspecting the facility to ensure everything is in good repair?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from 2023 and 2024 include findings related to facility maintenance and the storage of linens. This question helps parents understand how the center maintains a clean and well-repaired environment.
Related violations
General question
How do you communicate with families about your daily routines and classroom activities?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Regular communication is essential for parents to feel connected to their child's daily experience. Understanding the center's approach to updates helps families know what to expect regarding their child's care.