Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.17
- Local median
- 0.19
Southpoint Academy EES
27835 S Dixie Hwy, Homestead, FL 33032
- License:
- C11MD2414
- Type:
- Child Care Facility
- Status:
- Licensed
- Records checked:
- July 10, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- School Readiness, After School, Before School, Food Served, Full Day, Half Day, Infant Care
- Hours:
- Mon-Fri: 7:00AM to 6:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 93
- License expiration:
- May 13, 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 inspectionApril 20, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsApril 20, 2026
Summary
This summary covers 12 available inspections for Southpoint Academy EES from January 11, 2023 through April 20, 2026.
One inspection recorded a violation, with two recorded violations in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on January 5, 2026 and involved emergency preparedness, with a due date of February 13, 2026.
DaycareFacts did not classify any of these violations at the Higher concern level.
Two later inspections, from January 26, 2026 through April 20, 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
- 2
- Higher-concern violations
- 0
- Repeated topics
- 0
4 in last 12 months
2 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
12 total inspections vs 12 local median in 33032
Compared to 27 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 0%
- Local median
- 7%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 8%
- Local median
- 17%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 0
- Local average
- 0.26
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.
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Emergency preparedness
- Report finding
- The written record of the fire drills was incomplete and did not include the following:[months of September, October, November, and December drills ]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.4, C Physical Environment [SR]
- Report comments
- Licensing Specialist reviewing the Fire Drill Log encountered that months of September, October, November, and December was not recorded in the fire drill log. T.A. The operator must maintain a written record of the fire drills showing the date, number of children and child care personnel in attendance, evacuation route used, and time taken for all individuals to evacuate the premises. Each fire drill record must be maintained for a minimum of 12 months from the date of the fire drill. The fire drills conducted must include, at a minimum: 1. One fire drill using an alternate evacuation route, 2. One fire drill during napping/sleeping times, and 3. One fire drill in the presen ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by February 13, 2026
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 23 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness
- Official code
- 23-08
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The play equipment was not maintained in a safe or sanitary condition for the children to use in that [ equipment steps have rust and a sharp edge.]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.12, B and F Sanitation and Equipment [SR]
- Inspector notes
- Licensing Specialist observed one of the outdoor equipment with the cover protector broken, rust, and a sharp edge at the end of the steps. T.A. All playground equipment must be securely anchored, unless portable or stationary by design, in good repair, maintained in safe and sanitary condition, and placed to ensure safe use by the children. Maintenance must include inspections conducted every month of all supports above and below the ground and of all connectors and moving parts. Documentation of maintenance inspections must be maintained for 12 months. All equipment used in the outdoor play area must be constructed and maintained according to manufacturers recommendations a ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by January 16, 2026
More details
- Report section
- SANITATION AND EQUIPMENT - 32 - Outdoor Equipment
- Official code
- 32-03
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
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
Could you describe the current process for ensuring outdoor play equipment is regularly inspected and maintained?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from an inspection in January 2026 noted that some outdoor equipment had rust and sharp edges. This question helps parents understand how the center monitors equipment condition to keep it in good repair.
- Context
- A later inspection in April 2026 did not note any similar issues.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How does the center track and document the completion of monthly fire drills?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report from January 2026 indicated that several months of fire drill records were missing. Asking about the current tracking process helps parents see how the center ensures all emergency preparedness requirements are met.
- Context
- A later inspection in April 2026 did not note any similar issues.
Related violations
General question
What is your process for communicating with families if there are changes to daily routines or emergency procedures?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Clear communication helps parents stay informed about how the center manages daily operations and keeps children prepared for various situations.
General question
How do you handle staff training regarding the maintenance of classroom and playground environments?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Learning about staff training practices provides insight into how the team is empowered to identify and report maintenance needs promptly.
General question
Can you share how the center balances active outdoor play with ongoing safety monitoring?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Understanding the balance between supervision and play helps parents feel confident about how the center manages the outdoor environment throughout the day.