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Tangerine Learning Center

7699 Biscayne Blvd, Miami, FL 33138

License:
C11MD2144
Type:
Child Care Facility
Status:
Licensed
Records checked:
July 10, 2026
Additional info
Programs and services:
After School, Full Day
Hours:
Mon-Fri: 8:00AM to 5:30PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
Capacity:
38
License expiration:
March 7, 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.

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 inspectionJuly 1, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJuly 1, 2026

Summary

This summary covers 12 available inspections for Tangerine Learning Center from February 21, 2023 through July 1, 2026.

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

The most recent higher-concern violation was on February 3, 2025 and involved background screening.

That higher-concern topic showed up in two inspections.

Four later inspections, from June 23, 2025 through July 1, 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
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

12 total inspections vs 11 local median in 33138

Compared to 25 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.5
Local median
0.38

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
17%
Local median
15%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
25%
Local median
25%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.48

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.

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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
Correction / follow-up note
The facility failed to maintain a current Employee/Contractor Roster for all child care personnel in the Clearinghouse. CCF Handbook, Section 5.1, K During the inspection, it was observed that the provider did not maintain a current roster as required by regulations. This standard was corrected at the time of inspection.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
RECORD KEEPING - 45 - Background Screening Documents
Official code
45-09
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
Harmful items including cleaning supplies, flammable products, poisonous, toxic, and hazardous materials were accessible to children in care. CCF Handbook, Section 3.2, B
Inspector notes
Licensing authority observed a closet with cleaning supplies without a lock and accessible to children Provider resolved by adding appropriate latch and lock Technical assistance per CCF Handbook 3.2, B, "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
13-03
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The placement of [See-saw] did not allow for adequate distance/clearance from other equipment, fences, and objects in the area. CCF Handbook, Section 3.12, C
Inspector notes
Licensing authority observed a see-saw placed over the bottom of the staircase Provider resolved by relocating the see-saw Technical assistance per CCF Handbook 3.12, C, "All equipment, fences, and objects on the facilitys premises shall be free from sharp, broken and jagged edges, and properly placed to prevent overcrowding or safety hazards in any one area"
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
SANITATION AND EQUIPMENT - 32 - Outdoor Equipment
Official code
32-08
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
A wading pool, or inflatable water slide with a landing area where water collects, was used by children in care. CCF Handbook, Section 3.12, H
Inspector notes
Licensing authority observed a small inflatable pool had been used on the playground area. Provider resolved by removing pool from facility Technical assistance per CCF Handbook 3.12, H, "Wading pools, including inflatable water slides with a landing area where water collects, are prohibited."
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
SANITATION AND EQUIPMENT - 32 - Outdoor Equipment
Official code
32-10
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
Inspector notes
Licensing authority observed the provider's Clearinghouse Roster to be unmaintained. Provider updated Clearinghouse Roster at the time of inspection Technical assistance per CCF Handbook 5.1, K, "The employer/owner/operator must add child care personnel to their Employee/Contractor Roster in the Clearinghouse within 10 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 10 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
View official 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
Inspector notes
At time of inspection, FSC observed that staff who started in the industry in 2021 has not completed the training yet. T /A provided that child care personnel including volunteers who work 10 hours or more per month must complete the 40 hour Introductory Child Care Training requirement. CCF Handbook Section 4.2.1
Correction status
Due by March 30, 2023
More details
Report section
TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
Official code
33-01

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 explain the current process for keeping staff background screening records up to date in the state system?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records show that an inspection report from February 2025 noted an issue with maintaining a current employee roster in the state's background screening clearinghouse. Asking about the current process helps clarify how the center ensures these records remain accurate and compliant.
Context
The issue noted in the February 2025 report was corrected at the time of inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific

What steps does the center take to ensure that all cleaning supplies and hazardous materials are stored securely and out of reach of children?

Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from June 2023 identified that some cleaning supplies were accessible to children. This question allows the center to describe their current storage protocols for maintaining a safe environment.
Context
The issue noted in the June 2023 report was corrected at the time of inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific

How do you manage the layout of the playground to ensure that all equipment is placed safely and provides enough clearance for children to play?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Available inspection records from June 2023 noted that a piece of equipment was positioned too close to another structure. This question helps parents understand how the center monitors playground safety and equipment placement.
Context
The issue noted in the June 2023 report was corrected at the time of inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific

What is the center's approach to ensuring all new staff members complete their required introductory training promptly?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from an inspection in February 2023 indicated that a staff member had not yet completed the required 40-hour introductory training. Asking about this helps clarify how the center tracks and verifies training milestones for new hires.
Context
The training requirement issue was addressed following the February 2023 inspection.
Related violations
General question

How does the center communicate with families regarding daily routines and any changes to classroom policies?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Understanding the communication style between the center and families helps parents feel confident in their ability to stay informed about their child's daily experience and any updates to center operations.