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Archimedean Pre Kindergarten

12400 SW 72nd St, Miami, FL 33183

License:
C11MD1967
Type:
Child Care Facility
Status:
Licensed
Records checked:
July 10, 2026
Additional info
Programs and services:
VPK, After School, Before School, Food Served, Full Day, Half Day
Hours:
Mon-Fri: 7:00AM to 6:30PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
Capacity:
79
License expiration:
September 21, 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.

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 inspectionApril 15, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsApril 15, 2026

Summary

This summary covers 14 available inspections for Archimedean Pre Kindergarten from January 19, 2023 through April 15, 2026.

Two inspections recorded violations, with eight recorded violations in total.

The most recent recorded violation was on June 16, 2023 and involved facility condition, with a due date of August 8, 2023.

Background screening was a higher-concern topic that showed up in one inspection.

10 later inspections, from August 14, 2023 through April 15, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
14

3 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
8

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
2

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

14 total inspections vs 7 local median in 33183

Compared to 19 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.57
Local median
0.5

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
7%
Local median
3%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
14%
Local median
21%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.21

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.

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
Correction / follow-up note
FSC observed multiple areas of facility not in good repair. Boys bathroom had shredding wood by urinal, rusting hardware and a hole in girls bathroom. Technical assistance was given to provider per CCF handbook " 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 mainta ... [truncated]
Correction status
Due by August 8, 2023
More details
Report section
PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 12 - Facility Environment
Official code
12-02
Low concern: Administrative posting
Report finding
The facility failed to include their license number when advertising. s.402.318, F.S.
Inspector notes
FSC observed facility advertising without license number present. Technical assistance was given to provider Florida Statutes "Advertisement.A person, as defined in s. 1.01(3), may not advertise a child care facility, family day care home, or large family child care home without including within such advertisement the state or local agency license number or registration number of such facility or home. Violation of this section is a misdemeanor of the first degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083."
Correction status
Due by June 17, 2023
More details
Report section
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 01 - License Displayed/Citation Posted/Advertising
Official code
01-03
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
Correction / follow-up note
FSC observed multiple areas of facility not in good repair. Boys bathroom had shredding wood by urinal, rusting hardware and a hole in girls bathroom. Technical assistance was given to provider per CCF handbook " 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 mainta ... [truncated]
Correction status
Due by June 17, 2023
More details
Report section
PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 12 - Facility Environment
Official code
12-02
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
The facilitys storage of harmful items including cleaning supplies, flammable products, and poisonous, toxic and hazardous materials allowed access by children in care. CCF Handbook, Section 3.2, B
Inspector notes
Harmful items not limited to Lysol Disinfectant spray was observed by FSC to be stored in an unsafe place given children access. Provider was able to correct by removing items and placing them in areas inaccessible to children. Technical assistance was given to provider per CCF handbook "All potentially harmful items, including cleaning supplies, flammable products, poisonous, toxic, and hazardous materials, must be labeled and used according to manufacturers recommendation. These items, as well as knives, sharp tools, and other potentially dangerous hazards, must be stored in a locked area or must be inaccessible and out of a childs reach at all times. "
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 13 - Toxic Substances, Hazardous Materials and Weapons
Official code
13-02
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Food Acceptance Log was missing or was incomplete in that it did not [meals are prepared at main school and transported to facility with no food acceptance log]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.3, E.1.
Inspector notes
FSC observed that meals are prepared at main school and transported to facility with no food acceptance log present. Technical assistance was given per CCF handbook " A log must be maintained for all prepared meals being transported into the facility. The log must be retained for a minimum of 12 months. The log must include the delivery date, time of arrival, quantity and types of food, verification by the recipient of adequate temperatures of food, and the name and signature of the recipient. The facility shall not accept food that is not at the appropriate holding temperature."
Correction status
Due by June 17, 2023
More details
Report section
FOOD AND NUTRITION - 27 - Catered Food and Food Provided by Outside Sources
Official code
27-05
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Bottles and/or sippy cups brought from home were not labeled with childs first and last name. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.5, B
Inspector notes
FSC observed 3 bottles not labeled with first and last names in rooms . Technical assistance was given to provider per CCF handbook "B. Bottles and sippy cups brought from home shall be individually labeled with the childs first and last name and shall be returned to the custodial parent or legal guardian daily."
Correction status
Due by June 17, 2023
More details
Report section
FOOD AND NUTRITION - 28 - Bottles, Breastmilk, Formula and Infant Food
Official code
28-02
Low concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
The facility did not have a fully-completed enrollment form (CF-FSP Form 5219) or equivalent form for the child(ren) in care. CCF Handbook, Section 7.3
Correction / follow-up note
23 of 68 enrolled children files ( letters P-Z) were reviewed by FSC, of which 1 child's enrollment application was incomplete by not have a signed application. Technical assistance was given to provider per CCF handbook "The facility operator shall obtain enrollment information from the childs custodial parent or legal guardian prior to accepting a child in care. This information shall be documented on CF-FSP Form 5219, Child Care Application for Enrollment, which is incorporated by reference in 65C-22.001(7)(f), F.A.C., or an equivalent form that contains all the information required by the Department on CF-FSP Form 5219. CF-FSP Form 5219 may be obtained from the licensing ... [truncated]
Correction status
Due by June 17, 2023
More details
Report section
RECORD KEEPING - 43 - Enrollment Information
Official code
43-02
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
Inspector notes
FSC observed 1 personnel file to be missing the documentation of the clearinghouse screening clearance letter in file. Technical assistance was given to provider per CCF handbook "A copy of the eligible results, for the Level 2 screening, generated from the Clearinghouse must be on record for each personnel. If awaiting Out-of-State criminal history results, a copy of the DCF email informing of the individuals eligibility for a provisional hire status must be in the personnel file."
Correction status
Due by May 27, 2023
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

Could you describe your current process for ensuring that all staff members have their required background screening documentation on file?

Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from 2023 noted that documentation for a staff member's background screening was missing from their file. Asking about current procedures helps clarify how the center maintains these records for all personnel.
Related violations
Finding-specific

What steps do you take to ensure that cleaning supplies and other potentially harmful materials are stored securely and remain inaccessible to children?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from a 2023 inspection indicated that some cleaning items were found in an area accessible to children, though the issue was corrected at the time. This question allows the provider to explain their current safety protocols for hazardous materials.
Context
The issue was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific

How do you manage your daily facility maintenance and inspection logs to ensure that all areas remain in good repair?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Available inspection records from 2023 noted concerns regarding the physical condition of certain areas of the facility. Asking about current maintenance routines helps parents understand how the center keeps the environment in good repair.
Related violations
Finding-specific

What is your process for verifying that all bottles and food containers brought from home are properly labeled for each child?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from 2023 included a finding regarding unlabeled bottles. This question helps clarify how the staff currently ensures that all personal items are correctly identified to prevent mix-ups.
Related violations
General question

How do you ensure that all children's enrollment files are complete and up-to-date before they begin attending the program?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Maintaining complete enrollment information is essential for child safety and communication. Asking about this process helps parents understand the center's administrative diligence and attention to detail.