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Coral Park Christian Academy

8755 SW 16th St, Miami, FL 33165

License:
C11MD2345
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, Half Day, Infant Care
Hours:
Mon-Fri: 7:00AM to 6:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
Capacity:
206
License expiration:
September 17, 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

Recent higher-concern violation

At least one higher-concern violation appears in the last 12 months.

Next: Read reports, examine repeated topics below, look at the broader history, and ask what changed afterward.

Latest inspectionMay 15, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJanuary 12, 2026

Summary

This summary covers 13 available inspections for Coral Park Christian Academy from January 5, 2023 through May 15, 2026.

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

The most recent higher-concern violation was on May 15, 2026 and involved sleep safety.

The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.

At a glance

Total inspections
13

4 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
5

3 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
2

1 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
1

Last 36 months

Local comparison

13 total inspections vs 11 local median in 33165

Compared to 43 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.38
Local median
0.38

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
15%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
31%
Local median
25%

Repeated topics

This provider
1
Local average
0.51

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.

Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
Child/ren were placed in a crib, playpen, play yard or other sleeping and napping bedding with items that could pose a strangulation or suffocation risk. CCF Handbook, Section 3.6.4, A Physical Environment [SR]
Correction / follow-up note
While conducting the inspection, the licensing specialist observed infants sleeping covered in blankets. The issue was corrected at the time of inspection when the teacher removed the blankets and stored them in the office to be returned to the parents. All personnel that care for infants must follow safe sleep practices as recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) as referenced in Caring for Our Children Basics Health and Safety Foundations for Early Care and Education, which is incorporated by reference in 65C- 22.001(7)(v), F.A.C. Cribs or playpens/play yards used for infants must have tight fitted sheets and no excess bedding, which includes but is not limit ... [truncated]
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 20 - Crib Requirements
Official code
20-06
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Medium concern: Emergency preparedness
Report finding
The facility did not have a current and approved annual fire safety inspection by the local fire authority. CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.2, A Physical Environment [SR]
Inspector notes
At the time of this reinspection, the provider was observed to not have an approved annual fire safety inspection by the local fire authority. Technical assistance was provided advising the provider that unless statutorily exempted, all child care facilities must conform to state standards adopted by the State Fire Marshal, Chapter 69A-36, F.A.C., Uniform Standards for Life Safety and Fire Prevention in Child Care Facilities. A copy of the current and approved annual fire inspection report completed by a certified fire inspector must be on file with the licensing authority. If the program is granted a fire inspection exemption by the local fire inspection office, the exemptio ... [truncated]
Correction status
Due by August 3, 2026
More details
Report section
PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 23 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness
Official code
23-02
View official report
Medium concern: Emergency preparedness
Report finding
The facility did not have a current and approved annual fire safety inspection by the local fire authority. CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.2, A (Section 2.1 - Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR]
Inspector notes
Specilaist observed the provider did not have a current and approved annual fire inspection. The provider will need to get a current and approved fire inspection. Technical assistance was provided ensuring that the provider has a current and approved fire inspection annually.
Correction status
Due by March 8, 2026
More details
Report section
PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 23 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness
Official code
23-02
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
The Florida Certificate of immunization was not acceptable in that: [ The form was not current (expired)]. CCF Handbook, Section 7.1 Record Keeping [SR]
Report comments
FSC reviewed two children files with expired immunization records. Technical assistance was provided that The child care facility is responsible for obtaining for each child in care a current, complete and properly executed Florida Certification of Immunization form Part A-1, B, or C, DH 680, which is incorporated by reference in 65C-22.001 (7)(o), F.A.C., or the Religious Exemption from Immunization form, DH 681, which is incorporated by reference in 65C22.001( 7)(p), F.A.C., from the custodial parent or legal guardian. DH Form 680 and DH Form 681 may be obtained from the local county health department. Specific immunization requirements are included and detailed in the most ... [truncated]
Correction status
Due by June 17, 2023
More details
Report section
RECORD KEEPING - 41 - Immunization Records
Official code
41-02
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
Background screening was not completed: [ every five years after the initial screening.] CCF Handbook, Section 5.2 Record Keeping [SR]
Report comments
FSC reviewed two files with expired background screenings. FSC conducted background screening search through Clearinghouse and New Screenings Are Required for both staff. Technical assistance was provided that A screening conducted under this rule is valid for five years, at which time a re-screen must be conducted in the same manner as the initial screening. A. The five-year re-screen is required for all child care personnel. B. The five-year re-screen must include, at a minimum, a criminal records check (both national and statewide), a sexual predator and sexual offender registry search, and child abuse and neglect history of any state in which an individual resided during ... [truncated]
Correction status
Due by May 31, 2023
More details
Report section
RECORD KEEPING - 45 - Background Screening Documents
Official code
45-07

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 walk me through the current procedures for ensuring infants have a safe sleeping environment?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records show an inspection in May 2026 identified concerns regarding items in cribs that could pose a risk to infants. Asking about current practices helps clarify how the center maintains safe sleep standards for all children in their care.
Context
The issue was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific

How does the center manage and verify that all staff background screenings remain current?

Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from 2023 noted that some staff background screenings were expired. Asking about the current tracking system helps parents understand how the center ensures all staff meet ongoing screening requirements.
Related violations
Finding-specific

What is the center's current process for tracking and maintaining up-to-date fire safety inspections?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Available inspection records from 2025 and 2026 indicate the facility did not have a current, approved annual fire safety inspection on file at the time of those visits. This question helps parents understand how the center manages these important safety requirements.
Context
The most recent inspection report indicates a correction due date of August 3, 2026.
Related violations
Finding-specific

What is the process for ensuring that children's health and immunization records are kept current?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from a 2023 inspection noted instances where some children's immunization records were expired. This question helps parents understand how the center monitors these files to ensure they remain up-to-date.
Related violations
General question

How does the center communicate with families regarding changes to daily routines or safety policies?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Clear communication helps parents feel confident about how the center manages daily operations and updates its safety practices. Understanding the center's approach to sharing information ensures families stay informed about their child's care environment.