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The 2nd House Academy Corp.

8510 W Flagler St, Miami, FL 33144

License:
C11MD2669
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, Drop In, Food Served, Full Day, Half Day
Hours:
Mon-Fri: 6:30AM to 6:30PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
Capacity:
356
License expiration:
June 21, 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

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 21, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMay 21, 2026

Summary

This summary covers 12 available inspections for The 2nd House Academy Corp. from February 20, 2023 through May 21, 2026.

Two inspections recorded violations, with two recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on February 12, 2026 and involved staff-to-child ratio.

A later inspection showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether it was a formal follow-up.

At a glance

Total inspections
12

3 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
2

1 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
1

1 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

12 total inspections vs 12.5 local median in 33144

Compared to 22 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.17
Local median
0.38

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
8%
Local median
8%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
17%
Local median
21%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
1.09

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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Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
A ratio of [1] child care personnel for [6] children is required. A ratio of [1] child care personnel for [10] children was observed. s.402.305(4), F.S. General Requirements [SR]
Report comments
At time of inspection, while licensing specialist counted ratio in the classrooms, both 1-year old classrooms required 2 staff to maintain ratio, but only had 1 staff. In the first one-year old classroom, the second staff stepped out of the classroom and was called to return. In the second one-year old classroom, the second staff was in the playground.Technical assistance was provided that The staff-to-child ratio, as established in Section 402.305(4), F.S., is based on primary responsibility for the direct supervision of children and applies at all times while children are in care.2.3.1 Mixed Age GroupsA. In groups of mixed age ranges, where children under one year of age ar ... [truncated]
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 03 - Ratio Sufficient
Official code
03-01
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Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
The facility did not have documentation to show completion of a Department approved five-hour early literacy and language development course for child care personnel within 12 months of date of employment in child care industry and/or the early literacy course documentation was not uploaded in the Florida Pathways/Registry. CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.2 and 4.5, C
Correction / follow-up note
Licensing specialist reviewed one staff's file and transcript and there was no documentation of five-hour early literacy course taken. Staff has been working in the industry for over a year. Technical assistance was provided that Pursuant to Section 402.305(2)(e)5., F.S., all child care personnel must complete a single course of training in early literacy and language development of children ages birth through five years that is a minimum of five clock hours or .5 CEUs. Early literacy training must be completed within 12 months of date of employment in the child care industry. Proof of completion may be documented on a certificate of course completion, classroom transcript, o ... [truncated]
Correction status
Due by October 24, 2024
More details
Report section
TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
Official code
33-06

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 the required staff-to-child ratios are maintained at all times, even when a staff member needs to step out of the classroom?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from a February 2026 inspection show a finding where the required staff-to-child ratio was not met in the one-year-old classrooms. This question helps parents understand the current procedures for maintaining consistent supervision.
Context
A later inspection on May 21, 2026, was completed with no findings.
Related violations
Finding-specific

What is the process for tracking and verifying that all staff members have completed their required early literacy training?

Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from September 2024 noted that documentation for a required five-hour early literacy course was missing for a staff member. Asking about this helps parents learn how the center monitors staff training compliance.
Related violations
General question

How do you handle transitions for children moving between different classrooms or activity areas throughout the day?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Understanding how the center manages transitions helps parents feel confident about the continuity of care and supervision provided to children as they move through their daily routine.
General question

Can you describe how your team communicates with families if there is a change in the daily schedule or classroom staffing?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Clear communication regarding staffing or schedule changes is important for parents to stay informed and comfortable with the daily environment their child experiences.
General question

What training or professional development opportunities do your teachers participate in throughout the year?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Learning about the ongoing professional development of the staff helps parents understand the center's commitment to maintaining high-quality educational standards.