Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.5
- Local median
- 0.5
United Way Miami, Inc EHS-CCP At Lotus Village
217 NW 15th St, Miami, FL 33136
- License:
- C11MD2680
- Type:
- Child Care Facility
- Status:
- Licensed
- Records checked:
- July 10, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- Head Start, School Readiness, After School, Food Served, Full Day, Infant Care
- Hours:
- Mon-Fri: 7:00AM to 7:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 77
- License expiration:
- July 16, 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
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 inspectionFebruary 24, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsFebruary 24, 2026
Summary
This summary covers 10 available inspections for United Way Miami, Inc EHS-CCP At Lotus Village from March 17, 2023 through February 24, 2026.
Three inspections recorded violations, with five recorded violations in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on October 21, 2025 and involved staff training, with a due date of November 25, 2025.
DaycareFacts did not classify any of these violations at the Higher concern level.
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
- 10
- Recorded violations
- 5
- Higher-concern violations
- 0
- Repeated topics
- 1
2 in last 12 months
1 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
10 total inspections vs 3 local median in 33136
Compared to 26 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 0%
- Local median
- 0%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 30%
- Local median
- 27%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 1
- Local average
- 0.85
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Staff training
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
June 11, 2025October 21, 2025Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
No recorded violations in this 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. CCF Handbook Section 4.2.1
- Inspector notes
- During the inspection the licensing specialist observed that the child care personnel including volunteers who work 10 hours or more per month did not complete the 40 hour Introductory Child Care Training requirement. Technical support that was given to the provider stated that mandated Introductory Training Child care personnel must successfully complete 40 hours of child care training as evidenced by successful completion of competency examinations offered by the Department or its designated representative with a weighted score of 70 or better. Child care personnel who successfully completed the mandatory 40-hour Introductory Child Care Training prior to January 1, 2004 are ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by November 25, 2025
More details
- Report section
- TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
- Official code
- 33-01
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 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Training [SR]
- Correction / follow-up note
- During the inspection the licensing specialist 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. Resolved in person during the routine inspection.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
- Official code
- 33-09
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Emergency preparedness
- Report finding
- The facility did not have documented proof of an annual fire inspection by the local fire authority. CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.2, A (Section 14.2, number 1) Physical Environment [SR]
- Correction / follow-up note
- During the inspection the counselor observed that the facility did not have documented proof of an annual fire inspection by the local fire authority. The technical support that was given to the provider were 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, th ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 23 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness
- Official code
- 23-01
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The facility's first aid kit was missing the following items: [ Bottled water]. CCF Handbook, Section 6.2, C (Section 13.5) Health Requirements [SR]
- Inspector notes
- During the inspection the counselor observed all of the classes at the daycare facility first aid kit was missing the following items: [ Bottled water]. Technical support that was given to the provider were Each kit must be kept in a closed container and labeled First Aid and must, at a minimum, include: 1. Soap and hand sanitizer (to be used with supervision if hands are not visibly soiled and if no water is present), 2. Adhesive bandages, 3. Disposable, non-porous gloves, 4. Cotton balls or applicators, 5. Sterile gauze pads or rolls, 6. Adhesive tape, 7. Digital thermometer, 8. Tweezers, 9. Pre-moistened wipes, 10. Scissors, 11. Bottled water (for cleaning wounds or eyes), ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 37 - First Aid Requirements
- Official code
- 37-06
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 regarding the potential for distracted adults to fail to drop off a child and leave them in the car annually during the months of April and September in that [and in the child file it was missing at the time of the inspection. ]. CCF Handbook, Section 7.3, C.5.
- Correction / follow-up note
- During the inspection the counselor observed that two of the students at the facility did not maintain documentation that the parent(s) or legal guardian(s) of each child were provided information regarding the potential for distracted adults to fail to drop off a child and leave them in the car annually during the months of April and September in that [ and in the child file it was missing at the time of the inspection. The technical support that was given to the provider were to annually, in the months of April and September, the child care facility must provide parents/guardians of the children enrolled in the facility with information regarding the potential for distracte ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 43 - Enrollment Information
- Official code
- 43-10
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 your current process for ensuring all staff members complete their required introductory training on time?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from an October 2025 inspection show that some personnel had not completed the required 40-hour introductory training. Asking about the current process helps clarify how the center tracks and verifies that all staff meet these educational requirements.
- Context
- A later inspection on February 24, 2026, was completed with no findings.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you keep track of staff training schedules to ensure everyone stays up to date on safety requirements like fire extinguisher operation?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Available inspection records show that staff training documentation has been a topic of discussion in multiple reports over the past year. This question allows the director to explain the systems in place to maintain accurate training records for all employees.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What is your procedure for conducting and documenting annual fire safety inspections?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report from March 2024 noted that documentation for an annual fire inspection was missing at that time. Asking about this process helps confirm that the facility maintains current and compliant safety records.
- Context
- The issue was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How often do you perform internal checks on your first aid kits to ensure all required supplies are fully stocked?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from March 2024 indicate that a first aid kit was missing required items during an inspection. This question helps parents understand the routine maintenance and oversight the center uses for safety equipment.
- Context
- The issue was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What is your approach to ensuring that all required enrollment information and safety notifications are provided to parents each year?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An inspection report from March 2024 noted that documentation regarding distracted adult safety information was missing for some files. Asking about this helps clarify how the center manages parent communication and recordkeeping.
- Context
- The issue was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations