Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.17
- Local median
- 0.25
It's A Small World Academy Inc
2990 NW 79th St, Miami, FL 33147
- License:
- C11MD1681
- 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
- Hours:
- Mon-Fri: 6:30AM to 6:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 143
- License expiration:
- November 23, 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 inspectionJune 17, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJune 17, 2026
Summary
This summary covers 12 available inspections for It's A Small World Academy Inc from March 21, 2023 through June 17, 2026.
One inspection recorded a violation, with two recorded violations in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on July 17, 2025 and involved equipment or readiness, with a due date of August 18, 2025.
DaycareFacts did not classify any of these violations at the Higher concern level.
Four later inspections, from October 7, 2025 through June 17, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 12
- Recorded violations
- 2
- Higher-concern violations
- 0
- Repeated topics
- 0
5 in last 12 months
2 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
12 total inspections vs 11 local median in 33147
Compared to 48 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 0%
- Local median
- 0%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 8%
- Local median
- 15%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 0
- Local average
- 0.38
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
No repeated topics found
The available reports do not show the same violation topic appearing in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. Review the inspection history below for any one-time violations or report details.
Inspection 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
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Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- The sink and/or toilet was not maintained in good operating condition, clean and/or sanitized or disinfected. CCF Handbook, Section 3.7, I Physical Environment [SR]
- Inspector notes
- LS observed the sink in the girl's restroom has rust on the sink. TA Each toilet and sink must be maintained in good operating condition, cleaned and sanitized or disinfected as needed, but at least once per day. Sinks utilized for teeth brushing activities/procedures by the children must be sanitized prior to the activity occurring.
- Correction status
- Due by August 18, 2025
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 21 - Restrooms and Bath Facilities
- Official code
- 21-11
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The ground cover or other protective surface under the [center] was not maintained. CCF Handbook, Section 3.12, D Sanitation and Equipment [SR]
- Correction / follow-up note
- LS observed the fall zone in the playground having wholes and missing chunks, also the gaps where the children can fall. TA Permanent or stationary playground equipment must have a fall/use zone that extends a minimum of 6 feet in all directions from the perimeter of the equipment. All types of ground cover must be maintained to provide resilience and reduce the incidence of injuries to children in the event of falls. If the ground cover in place is a unitary playground surface, then the unitary surfacing materials must be installed, maintained, or replaced according to manufacturer's instructions. Unitary surfaces must be tested to and comply with ASTM F1292; documentation o ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by August 18, 2025
More details
- Report section
- SANITATION AND EQUIPMENT - 32 - Outdoor Equipment
- Official code
- 32-07
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
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 tell me about your current process for maintaining the playground surface and equipment?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report from July 2025 noted that the protective ground cover on the playground required maintenance. Asking about the current upkeep process helps parents understand how the facility ensures the play area remains in good condition.
- Context
- A later clean inspection was recorded on June 17, 2026.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How often do you conduct routine checks on the cleanliness and condition of the restrooms?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from an inspection in July 2025 indicated that a sink in the restroom needed maintenance for cleanliness and condition. This question helps parents understand the center's daily cleaning and maintenance schedule for shared facilities.
- Context
- A later clean inspection was recorded on June 17, 2026.
Related violations
General question
What is your daily routine for communicating with parents about their child's activities and well-being?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Establishing a clear communication routine helps families feel connected to their child's daily experiences and ensures that important updates are shared consistently.
General question
How do you approach staff training regarding the supervision of children during outdoor play?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Understanding how staff are trained for active supervision helps parents feel confident that their children are well-monitored in all areas of the facility.
General question
What steps do you take to ensure that all classroom materials and furniture are kept in good working order?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Regular maintenance of the physical environment is essential for a comfortable and functional learning space for all children.