Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.25
- Local median
- 0.12
Play & Learn Child Care #3 Inc
29501 SW 152nd Ave, Homestead, FL 33033
- License:
- C11MD2286
- 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, Food Served, Full Day, Half Day, Infant Care
- Hours:
- Mon-Fri: 6:30AM to 7:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 105
- License expiration:
- March 14, 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
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Next: Review the inspection history below and ask the provider what the records mean and what changed afterward.
Latest inspectionMarch 11, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMarch 11, 2026
Summary
This summary covers 12 available inspections for Play & Learn Child Care #3 Inc from March 6, 2023 through March 11, 2026.
One inspection recorded a violation, with three recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on June 26, 2024 and involved sleep safety.
Seven later inspections, from July 1, 2024 through March 11, 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
- 3
- Higher-concern violations
- 1
- Repeated topics
- 0
2 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
12 total inspections vs 11 local median in 33033
Compared to 40 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 8%
- Local median
- 0%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 8%
- Local median
- 9%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 0
- Local average
- 0.33
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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Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The facility's outdoor play area contained litter, nails, glass or other hazards that posed a threat to the health, safety or well-being of the children. CCF Handbook, Section 3.5, A Physical Environment [SR]
- Inspector notes
- While completing the playground walk through the licensing specialist observed a metal object sticking out from the fence. 3.5 Outdoor Play Area A. The outdoor play area must be clean and free from litter, nails, glass and other hazards.
- Correction status
- Due by July 11, 2024
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 17 - Outdoor Play Area/Fencing
- Official code
- 17-02
Higher concern: Sleep safety
- Report finding
- The bedding available was not safe and poses a threat to the health, safety or well-being of a child in care. CCF Handbook, Section 3.6.1 Physical Environment [SR]
- Inspector notes
- While doing ratio the licensing Specialist observed that the sheet on the crib mattress was not fitted and could pose a threat to the child. 3.6.1 Bedding and Linens E. Bedding must be appropriate for the childs size This standard was brought back into compliance when the specialist completely tucked the sheet under the mattress to where it would no longer pose a threat to the child.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 18 - Bedding and Linens
- Official code
- 18-02
Medium concern: Emergency preparedness
- Report finding
- The facility did not have documented proof of an annual fire inspection by the local fire authority. CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.2, A Physical Environment [SR]
- Report comments
- Last fire drill was conducted on [ 5/3/24 ], One fire drill using an alternate evacuation route was done on [ 3/4/24 ], One fire drill during napping/sleeping times was done on [ 3/4/24 ], and One fire drill in the presence and at the request of the licensing authority was done on [ N/A ], One emergency LOCKDOWN drill was done on [ N/A ], and One emergency INCLEMENT WEATHER drill was done on [ 6/5/24 ]. Fire Inspection - 5/31/23 - Expired Extinguisher - 12/24
- Correction status
- Due by July 30, 2024
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 23 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness
- Official code
- 23-01
No recorded violations in this report
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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
What is your current process for ensuring crib bedding is always fitted and secure for infants?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report from June 2024 noted a concern regarding the fit of crib sheets. This question helps clarify how staff maintain safe sleeping environments for infants on a daily basis.
- Context
- The issue was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you keep track of your annual fire inspection documentation to ensure it stays up to date?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from June 2024 indicate a gap in documented proof of an annual fire inspection. Asking about this process provides insight into how the center manages its regulatory compliance and safety documentation.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What is your routine for inspecting the outdoor play area to make sure there are no loose parts or hazards?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An inspection report from June 2024 identified a hazard involving a metal object on the fence line. This question helps parents understand how the center maintains the safety of the playground equipment.
Related violations
General question
How do you communicate with families about daily activities and any changes in classroom routines?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Clear communication helps families feel connected to their child's day and informed about how the center manages transitions and daily care.
General question
Could you describe the training or experience requirements for the staff members working in the infant rooms?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Understanding the background and preparation of the caregivers helps parents feel confident in the level of attention and support their children receive.