Head Start, VPK, Food Served, Full Day, Infant Care
Hours:
Mon-Fri: 7:00AM to 5:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
Capacity:
70
License expiration:
August 15, 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
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Latest inspectionMarch 5, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMarch 5, 2026
Summary
This summary covers 14 available inspections for FCAA Mt Calvary Day Care from April 14, 2023 through March 5, 2026.
Five inspections recorded violations, with 12 recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on April 2, 2025 and involved background screening.
That higher-concern topic showed up in two inspections.
Three later inspections, from July 15, 2025 through March 5, 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
12
0 in last 12 months
Higher-concern violations
5
0 in last 12 months
Repeated topics
2
Last 36 months
Local comparison
14 total inspections vs 10 local median in 33150
Compared to 33 local facilities
Recorded violations per inspection
This provider
0.86
Local median
0.28
0.86This provider
0.28Local median
Inspections with higher-concern violations
This provider
14%
Local median
6%
14%This provider
6%Local median
Inspections with recorded violations
This provider
36%
Local median
13%
36%This provider
13%Local median
Repeated topics
This provider
2
Local average
0.58
2This provider
0.58Local average
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Background screening
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 5 recorded violations.
Child Care personnel, who were not in compliance with training requirements when they left the industry, did not complete required training and any new mandated training before returning to the industry. CCF Handbook, Section 4.3, B
Inspector notes
During the inspection the Family Service Counselor observed that the child Care personnel, who were not in compliance with training requirements when they left the industry, did not complete required training and any new mandated training before returning to the industry. Technical support that was given to the provider stated that the In the event an individual leaves the child care industry not in compliance with the training requirements and returns to the industry either at the same or a different child care facility, he or she must comply with the training requirements described in this section, as well as any new training requirements that may have been added during the ... [truncated]
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
Official code
33-05
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
The facility did not have documented proof that all child care personnel were trained and knowledgeable within 30 days of date of hire in [ the use of fire extinguishers]. CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.3 and 4.2.5
Correction / follow-up note
During the inspection the family service counselor observed that the facility did not have documented proof that all child care personnel were trained and knowledgeable within 30 days of date of hire in [the use of fire extinguishers]. All child care personnel shall be trained in the use and operation of a fire extinguisher, at each facility they are employed, within 30 days of date of hire. The facility must maintain documentation that all child care personnel have completed training.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
Official code
33-09
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
A complete CF-FSP Form 5131, Background Screening and Personnel File Requirements, was not on file for all employees. CCF Handbook, Section 7.4.1, A
Inspector notes
During the inspection the family service counselor observed that a complete CF-FSP Form 5131, Background Screening and Personnel File Requirements, was not on file for all employees. Technical support that was given to the provider stated that each personnel record must have a completed CF-FSP Form 5131, Background Screening and Personnel File Requirements, which is incorporated by reference in paragraph 65C-22.001(7)(b), F.A.C.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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RECORD KEEPING - 45 - Background Screening Documents
Official code
45-01
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
During the inspection the family service counselor observed that the documentation of Level 2 Clearinghouse screening clearance was missing for child care personnel. Technical support that was given to the provider stated that 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
Completed at time of inspection
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RECORD KEEPING - 45 - Background Screening Documents
Child care personnel, including volunteers who work 10 hours or more per month did not complete the required in-service training during the states fiscal year beginning July 1 and ending June 30. CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.7
Inspector notes
During the inspection the family service counselor observed that the child care personnel, including volunteers who work 10 hours or more per month did not complete the required in-service training during the states fiscal year beginning July 1 and ending June 30. Technical support that was given to the provider were Upon successful completion of the 40-hour introductory training requirements, child care personnel must complete a minimum of 10 clock-hours or one CEU of in-service training annually during the states fiscal year beginning July 1 and ending June 30.
Correction status
Due by January 6, 2025
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TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
Official code
33-07
Low concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
The facility did not maintain documentation that the parent(s) or legal guardian(s) of each child were provided information detailing the causes, symptoms, and transmission of the influenza virus annually during the months of August through September in that [not on file or online for the family service counselor to see during the inspection in person]. CCF Handbook, Section 7.3, C.4.
Correction / follow-up note
During the inspection the family service counselor observed that the facility did not maintain documentation that the parent(s) or legal guardian(s) of each child were provided information detailing the causes, symptoms, and transmission of the influenza virus annually during the months of August through September in that [ not on file or online for the family service counselor to see during the inspection in person.]. Technical support that was given to the provider stated that the annually, during the months of August and September, the facility must provide parents/guardians with information detailing the causes, symptoms, and transmission of the influenza virus. To assist ... [truncated]
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
Inspector notes
While conducting walkthrough, it was observed by LS that the facility's fire inspection report was expired (5.16.2023). Technical assistance was provider per CCF handbook "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 exemption must be documented and maintai ... [truncated]
Correction status
Due by January 16, 2025
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PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 23 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness
Official code
23-02
Medium concern: Incident records
Report finding
Child care personnel failed to share the accident/incident form with the custodial parent/ legal guardian or the individual authorized to pick up child on the day that the incident occurred. CCF Handbook, Section 6.4, B & D
Report comments
While conducting interviews at facility, it was stated by multiple persons that the alleged incident was not documented after notification by another member of the department. Provider failed to create an incident/accident report along with notifying the parent/legal guardian the day of incident. Technical assistance was provided per CCF handbook " B. This documentation must be shared with the custodial parent or legal guardian on the date of occurrence D. The documentation must be maintained for 12 months. If the parent or legal guardian does not pick up the child on the date of occurrence of the accident or incident, the individual authorized to pick up the child must sign ... [truncated]
Correction status
Due by August 16, 2024
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HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 39 - Accident/ Incident Notification and Documentation
A complete CF-FSP Form 5131, Background Screening and Personnel File Requirements, was not on file for all employees. CCF Handbook, Section 7.4.1, A
Report comments
Each personnel record must have a completed CF-FSP Form 5131, Background Screening and Personnel File Requirements, which is incorporated by reference in paragraph 65C-22.001(7)(b), F.A.C.
Correction status
Due by August 6, 2024
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RECORD KEEPING - 45 - Background Screening Documents
Official code
45-01
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
Report comments
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 August 6, 2024
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RECORD KEEPING - 45 - Background Screening Documents
Official code
45-02
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
The Child Care Attestation of Good Moral Character was not completed at the time of initial screening or upon change in employers. CCF Handbook, Section 7.4.1, B
Report comments
CF Form 1649A, Child Care Attestation of Good Moral Character, which is incorporated by reference in 65C-22.001(7)(a), F.A.C., must be completed for all child care personnel at the time of initial screening or upon change in employers. CF Form 1649A may be obtained from the Departments website at www.myflfamilies.com/childcare.
Correction status
Due by August 6, 2024
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RECORD KEEPING - 45 - Background Screening Documents
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
Inspector notes
FSC observed facility to not have a current fire inspection. Per DCF handbook, "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 exemption must be documented and maintained on file at the program."
Correction status
Due by July 14, 2023
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PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 23 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness
Official code
23-02
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 explain the current process for ensuring all staff background screening documents are complete and up to date?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records show that missing documentation for staff background screening was noted in recent inspection reports. This question helps clarify the steps the center takes to maintain accurate and compliant personnel files.
Context
The center had a clean inspection on March 5, 2026.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How does the center track and verify that all staff members have completed their required annual training?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Available inspection records show that staff training requirements have been a topic of concern in multiple reports. Asking about the current tracking process provides insight into how the center ensures all employees remain up to date on their professional development.
Context
The center had a clean inspection on March 5, 2026.
Related violations
General question
What is the center's procedure for documenting and communicating with families if an incident occurs during the day?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Clear communication regarding incidents is essential for family peace of mind. Understanding the center's documentation and notification policy helps parents know what to expect if an accident happens.
General question
How are fire safety drills and emergency preparedness training managed for new staff members?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Ensuring that all staff are prepared for emergencies is a key part of maintaining a secure environment. This question helps parents understand how the center prioritizes safety training for its team.
General question
What steps does the center take to ensure that parents receive all required health and safety information, such as influenza guidance, on time?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Keeping families informed about health guidelines is an important aspect of a center's administrative routine. This question helps clarify how the center manages its communication responsibilities with parents.