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Happy Memories Learning Center Corp

9911 SW 142nd Ave, Miami, FL 33186

License:
C11MD1609
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:
119
License expiration:
June 17, 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

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 15, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMay 15, 2026

Summary

This summary covers 12 available inspections for Happy Memories Learning Center Corp from January 4, 2023 through May 15, 2026.

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

The most recent recorded violation was on May 6, 2025 and involved recordkeeping.

Attendance accountability was a higher-concern topic that showed up in one inspection.

Three later inspections, from September 24, 2025 through May 15, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
12

3 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
6

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
3

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
2

Last 36 months

Local comparison

12 total inspections vs 10.5 local median in 33186

Compared to 34 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.5
Local median
0.25

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
25%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
33%
Local median
25%

Repeated topics

This provider
2
Local average
0.74

Repeated topics

Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.

Inspection history

Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.

Low concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
The personnel/ volunteer (ten hours or more per month) record did not include a CF-FSP 5337 Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Requirements form signed annually. CCF Handbook, Section 7.4, C (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Record Keeping [SR]
Report comments
Licensing Specialist reviewing child care personnel file noticed that not all child care personnel have on file a Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Requirements form signed annually. Per provider, child care personnel signed the Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Requirements form at the time of the inspection. T.A. CF-FSP Form 5337, Child Abuse & Neglect Reporting Requirements, which is incorporated by reference in 65C-22.001(7)(l), F.A.C., must be signed on or before hire date and annually thereafter by all child care personnel. All ( 17 ) child care personnel records in the system were reviewed of which ( 7 ) were updated for compliance. No new personnel were hired since th ... [truncated]
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
RECORD KEEPING - 44 - Personnel Records
Official code
44-04
View official report
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 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Record Keeping [SR]
Inspector notes
Licensing Specialist observed at the time of the inspection the child care personnel failed to complete the arrival times for all children in the classroom. T.A. The custodial parent or guardian may document the time when his/her child enters and departs the child care facility or program. However, child care facility personnel are responsible for ensuring that attendance records are complete and accurate. ENFORCEMENT
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
RECORD KEEPING - 46 - Daily Attendance
Official code
46-03
View official report
Low concern: Administrative posting
Report finding
The facility's written plan of scheduled activities was not followed. CCF Handbook, Section 2.6 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) General Requirements [SR]
Inspector notes
Licensing Specialist observed at the time of the inspection, the daily schedule is not followed at the center. Licensing Specialist explain to provider the Daily schedule need to be followed as specify in the written plan. T.A. Each group or class must have a written and followed plan of scheduled activities posted in an easily seen location accessible to parents.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 09 - Planned Activities
Official code
09-02
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 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Record Keeping [SR]
Inspector notes
Licensing Specialist observed at the time of the inspection, employee contractor roster not up to dated. Provider updated the employee contractor roster during the inspection. T.A. The employer/owner/operator must add child care personnel to their Employee/Contractor Roster in the Clearinghouse within five 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 5 days of the employment termination.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
RECORD KEEPING - 45 - Background Screening Documents
Official code
45-09
Low concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
The facility failed to maintain written documentation for the number of hours a volunteer worked. CCF Handbook, Section 7.4, F
Report comments
FSC notice a volunteer does not have on file the number of hours worked at the facility. T.A. Written documentation of volunteer hours must be maintained at the facility for a minimum of 12 months and available for review by the licensing authority.
Correction status
Due by June 14, 2024
More details
Report section
RECORD KEEPING - 44 - Personnel Records
Official code
44-06
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
Documentation of Level 2 Clearinghouse screening clearance was missing for child care personnel. CCF Handbook, Section 7.4.1,C (Section 19.5, number 1) Record Keeping [SR]
Report comments
FSC notice staff working in the facility does not have level 2 background screening. Per provider the staff is not going to work in the facility until get clear level 2 background screening. T.A. A copy of the eligible results, for the Level 2 screening, generated from the Clearinghouse must be on record for each personnel.
Correction status
Due by June 3, 2024
More details
Report section
RECORD KEEPING - 45 - Background Screening Documents
Official code
45-02

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

How does the center ensure that daily attendance records for children are consistently complete and accurate?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from an inspection in early 2025 show a finding regarding the completeness of arrival and departure times in attendance logs.
Related violations
Finding-specific

Could you walk me through the process you use to keep your staff and contractor rosters updated in the state's background screening system?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Available inspection records show that background screening documentation and roster maintenance have been noted as topics in multiple reports over the past few years.
Context
A later clean inspection was recorded in May 2026.
Related violations
Finding-specific

What steps does the administration take to ensure all required annual personnel forms are signed and filed on time?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Official inspection reports indicate that recordkeeping for personnel and volunteers has been a recurring topic in past reviews.
Context
The most recent finding was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific

How do you balance following the posted daily schedule with the need for flexibility during the day?

Why ask this
Why ask this
An official report from 2024 noted an instance where the facility's written plan of activities was not being followed as posted.
Related violations
General question

What is your approach to communicating with families if there are changes to the daily routine or classroom activities?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Understanding how a center manages its daily schedule and keeps parents informed helps ensure that expectations for the child's day are aligned.