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The Resource Room

18457 NW 37th Ave, Miami Gardens, FL 33056

License:
C11MD2615
Type:
Child Care Facility
Status:
Licensed
Records checked:
July 10, 2026
Additional info
Programs and services:
School Readiness, After School, Food Served, Full Day, Half Day
Hours:
Mon-Fri: 1:30PM to 6:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
Capacity:
38
License expiration:
October 24, 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

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 inspectionJune 2, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJune 2, 2026

Summary

This summary covers 19 available inspections for The Resource Room from February 13, 2023 through June 2, 2026.

Eight inspections recorded violations, with 16 recorded violations in total.

The most recent recorded violation was on January 22, 2026 and involved staff training, with a due date of February 23, 2026.

Background screening was a higher-concern topic that showed up in one inspection.

Two later inspections, from March 27, 2026 through June 2, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
19

5 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
16

5 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
2

1 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
3

Last 36 months

Local comparison

19 total inspections vs 11.5 local median in 33056

Compared to 40 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.84
Local median
0.47

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
11%
Local median
8%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
42%
Local median
33%

Repeated topics

This provider
3
Local average
0.95

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.

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Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
The facility did not have documentation to show child care personnel had begun the introductory training within 90 days of employment in the child care industry. SACCF Handbook, Section 4.1
Inspector notes
During routine inspection on January 22, 2026, LS observed a childcare personnel who started on 5/22/25 has no documentation proving that the Introductory Training has started within 90 days of employment in the childcare industry. See confidential notes for details.
Correction status
Due by February 23, 2026
More details
Report section
TRAINING - 28 - Training Requirements SACCF Handbook, Section 4
Official code
28-03
Low concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Child records or copies of records were not being maintained at the facility and available for review by the licensing authority. SACCF Handbook, Section 7.3, A Record Keeping [SR]
Inspector notes
Children's records or copies of them were not available on site for review at the time of the inspection. Provider stated that electronic copies were not accessible due to computer problems and no hard copies were on site.
Correction status
Due by February 23, 2026
More details
Report section
RECORD KEEPING - 36 - Enrollment Information SACCF Handbook, Section 7.3 & s.
Official code
36-01
View official report
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Fire drills conducted during the licensure year did not include the following [First Aid Kit]. SACCF Handbook, Section 3.8.4, C (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR]
Correction / follow-up note
During the renewal inspection, LS conducted fire drill with provider in which provider failed to exit the facility with the First Aid Kit which was corrected after the violation was issued and LS provided TA then provider understands the need and exit with it. Primary fire drill on 10/07/25, Alternate fire drill: 9/5/2025, Lockdown drill on 10/24/2024, Inclement weather drill: pending, Fire extinguisher: 4/2025, Fire inspection report: 4/23/2025
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 21 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness SACCF Handbook, Section 3.8 SACCF Handbook, Section 3.8 (Form DEL-SR-6200A)
Official code
21-07
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
The facility did not have documentation to show child care personnel had begun the introductory training within 90 days of employment in the child care industry. SACCF Handbook, Section 4.1
Report comments
The facility did not have documentation to show child care personnel had begun the introductory training within 90 days of employment in the child care industry. SACCF Handbook, Section 4.1. See confidential notes for details
Correction status
Due by November 7, 2025
More details
Report section
TRAINING - 28 - Training Requirements SACCF Handbook, Section 4 SACCF Handbook, Section 4 (Form DEL-SR-6200A)
Official code
28-03
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
The facility failed to maintain a current Employee/Contractor Roster for all child care personnel in the Clearinghouse. SACCF Handbook, Section 5.1, K (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Record Keeping [SR]
Report comments
The facility failed to maintain a current Employee/Contractor Roster for all child care personnel in the Clearinghouse in that one employee who started on 5/22/2025 is not listed in the Clearinghouse (see confidential notes for details). Also, the facility's Employee/Contractor Roster does not indicate staff pertaining to the facility in question.
Correction status
Due by November 7, 2025
More details
Report section
RECORD KEEPING - 38 - Background Screening Documents SACCF Handbook, Section 7.4.1 and Section 5 SACCF Handbook, Section 7.4.1 and Section 5 (Form DEL-SR-6200A)
Official code
38-09
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Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The facility did not have a current and approved annual fire safety inspection by the local fire authority. SACCF Handbook, Section 3.8.2, A Physical Environment [SR]
Inspector notes
During a routine inspection on 2/10/2025, LS observed the facility to have a fire inspection dated 2/1/2024 which expires on 2/1/2025. The primary fire drill: 2/7/25, Alternate drill: 1/13/25, Lockdown drill: 11/4/24, Inclement weather drill: 10/24/24, Fire extinguisher: 2/2024
Correction status
Due by August 8, 2025
More details
Report section
PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 21 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness SACCF Handbook, Section 3.8
Official code
21-02
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. SACCF Handbook Section 4.2.1
Inspector notes
During a routine inspection, it was observed that a child care personnel who started the 40th Introductory Child Care Training on 4/29/23 has not completed such training. See confidential notes for details.
Correction status
Due by March 11, 2025
More details
Report section
TRAINING - 28 - Training Requirements SACCF Handbook, Section 4
Official code
28-01
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. SACCF Handbook Section 4.2.1
Report comments
Childcare personnel did not complete the 40 hours Childcare training requirement.
Correction status
Due by March 5, 2025
More details
Report section
TRAINING - 28 - Training Requirements SACCF Handbook, Section 4
Official code
28-01
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Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
During the facilitys licensure year, fire drills utilizing the approved alarm system were not conducted monthly at various dates and times when children were in care [No fire drill conducted since 5/23/24]. SACCF Handbook, Section 3.8.4, A (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR]
Report comments
The facility has not conducted fire drills since May 23, 2024 when they should have been conducted every month. No ER drills conducted could be verified inthe sheet.
Correction status
Due by October 31, 2024
More details
Report section
PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 21 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness SACCF Handbook, Section 3.8 SACCF Handbook, Section 3.8 (Form DEL-SR-6200A)
Official code
21-06
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The facility did not maintain emergency preparedness drill records for the months of operation for a minimum of 12 months from the date of the emergency preparedness drill. SACCF Handbook, Section 3.8.5, B (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR]
Report comments
No ER dills records conducted could be verified at time of inspection.
Correction status
Due by October 31, 2024
More details
Report section
PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 21 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness SACCF Handbook, Section 3.8 SACCF Handbook, Section 3.8 (Form DEL-SR-6200A)
Official code
21-17
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
The facility did not have documentation of the child care personnels completion of required training on the training transcript in that [no personnel training file observed at the facility]. SACCF Handbook, Section 4.5 (Section 3.5, Section 4.5 Health and Safety, Page 9) Training [SR]
Inspector notes
No personnel training file could be observed and verified at the facility at the time of the inspection.
Correction status
Due by November 15, 2024
More details
Report section
TRAINING - 28 - Training Requirements SACCF Handbook, Section 4 SACCF Handbook, Section 4 (Form DEL-SR-6200A)
Official code
28-02
Low concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Child records or copies of records were not being maintained at the facility and available for review by the licensing authority. SACCF Handbook, Section 7.3, A (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Record Keeping [SR]
Inspector notes
No children's record could be observed and reviewed at the facility at the time of inspection
Correction status
Due by November 15, 2024
More details
Report section
RECORD KEEPING - 36 - Enrollment Information SACCF Handbook, Section 7.3 & s.
Official code
36-01
Low concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Personnel records or copies of records were not being maintained at the facility and available for review by the licensing authority. SACCF Handbook, Section 7.4 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Record Keeping [SR]
Report comments
Personnel records were not maintained and available for review at the facility at the time of inspection
Correction status
Due by November 15, 2024
More details
Report section
RECORD KEEPING - 37 - Personnel Records SACCF Handbook, Section 7.4 SACCF Handbook, Section 7.4 (Form DEL-SR-6200A)
Official code
37-01
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Medium concern: Health or food records
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 [no influenza form available to view]. SACCF Handbook, Section 7.3, C.4. (Section 19.2, number 9) Record Keeping [SR]
Correction / follow-up note
(13 of 13) childrens enrollment/health records were reviewed for compliance. Files reviewed: (A S) , and two newly enrolled children since the last inspection. Annually, during the months of August and September, the child care facility must provide parents/guardians of children enrolled at the facility with information detailing the causes, symptoms, and transmission of the influenza virus pursuant to section 402.305(9)(b), F.S. To assist providers, the Department has a brochure, CF/PI 175-70 , Influenza Virus, Guide to Parents, which is incorporated by reference in 65C-22.001(7)(n), F.A.C. and may be obtained from the Departments website at www.myflfamilies.com/childcare.
Correction status
Due by November 23, 2023
More details
Report section
RECORD KEEPING - 36 - Enrollment Information SACCF Handbook, Section 7.3 & s.
Official code
36-06
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
The personnel/ volunteer (ten hours or more per month) record did not include a CF-FSP 5337 Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Requirements form signed annually. SACCF Handbook, Section 7.4, C Record Keeping [SR]
Inspector notes
At the time of visit, FSC observed that one personnel record CF-FSP 5337 Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Requirements form in file was dated 3/14/2022. T /A provided that personnel/ volunteer (ten hours or more per month) record must include a CF-FSP 5337 Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Requirements form signed annually. SACCF Handbook, Section 7.4, C
Correction status
Due by July 17, 2023
More details
Report section
RECORD KEEPING - 37 - Personnel Records SACCF Handbook, Section 7.4
Official code
37-04
View official report
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The written record of the fire drills was incomplete and did not include the following:[FSC observed the fire drill to to not be complete in that there were no fire drills since November 2022]. SACCF Handbook, Section 3.8.4, C Physical Environment [SR]
Report comments
Fire Drills A. During the facilitys licensure year, fire drills utilizing the alarm system, approved by the local fire authority, must be conducted monthly at various dates and times when children are in care. B. When the facilitys approved fire alarm system is activated or initiated, all adults and children must evacuate the facility. C. A current attendance record and parent contact information must accompany child care personnel out of the building during a drill or actual evacuation and be used to account for all children. When the facilitys approved alarm system is activated, all adults and children must evacuate the facility. The operator must maintain a written record ... [truncated]
Correction status
Due by March 13, 2023
More details
Report section
PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 21 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness SACCF Handbook, Section 3.8
Official code
21-08

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

How does the center ensure that all staff members are properly registered and up-to-date in the state's background screening system?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from an October 2025 inspection indicate the facility did not maintain a current roster for all personnel in the required background screening clearinghouse.
Related violations
Finding-specific

What is the current process for tracking and documenting that new staff members complete their required introductory training on time?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Available inspection records show multiple instances where documentation for staff training requirements was missing or incomplete, most recently in January 2026.
Related violations
Finding-specific

Can you walk me through how the center prepares for and documents emergency drills to ensure staff are ready for various scenarios?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Official inspection reports from 2024 and 2025 show several findings related to the frequency and documentation of required emergency preparedness drills.
Related violations
Finding-specific

What steps are in place to ensure that important child and personnel records are always available on-site for review?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records indicate that on multiple occasions, including a January 2026 inspection, records were not available on-site when requested by inspectors.
Related violations
General question

How do you communicate with families about health and safety policies, such as information regarding seasonal illnesses?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Asking about communication routines helps parents understand how the center keeps families informed about health requirements and important health-related information.