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YMCA Of South Florida At Gertrude K. Edelman/Sabal Palm Elementary

17101 NE 7th Ave, Miami, FL 33162

License:
C11MD2682
Type:
Child Care Facility
Status:
Licensed
Records checked:
July 10, 2026
Additional info
Programs and services:
School Readiness, After School
Hours:
Mon-Fri: 1:50PM to 6:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
Capacity:
80
License expiration:
June 1, 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

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 inspectionMay 7, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsNovember 3, 2025

Summary

This summary covers 14 available inspections for YMCA Of South Florida At Gertrude K. Edelman/Sabal Palm Elementary from January 31, 2023 through May 7, 2026.

Six inspections recorded violations, with nine recorded violations in total.

The most recent recorded violation was on May 7, 2026 and involved staff training, with a due date of June 8, 2026.

DaycareFacts did not classify any of these violations at the Higher concern level.

The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.

At a glance

Total inspections
14

5 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
9

6 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
0

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
2

Last 36 months

Local comparison

14 total inspections vs 12 local median in 33162

Compared to 24 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.64
Local median
0.48

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
0%
Local median
11%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
43%
Local median
33%

Repeated topics

This provider
2
Local average
0.88

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.

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. CCF Handbook, Section 4.1
Correction status
Due by June 8, 2026
More details
Report section
TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
Official code
33-03
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 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3)
Report comments
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 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3). See confidential notes for details.
Correction status
Due by June 8, 2026
More details
Report section
TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
Official code
33-01
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. CCF Handbook, Section 4.1 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3)
Correction status
Due by June 8, 2026
More details
Report section
TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
Official code
33-03
View official report
Medium concern: Emergency preparedness
Report finding
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 Physical Environment [SR]
Report comments
Primary fire drill: 11/19/2025, Alternate fire drill: 10/27/25, Lockdown drill: 12/03/25, Inclement weather drill: 10/08/25, Fire extinguisher: 3/25. The facility did not have a current and approved annual fire safety inspection by the local fire authority posted ati. CC Handbook, Section 3.8.2, A
Correction status
Due by June 1, 2026
More details
Report section
PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 23 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness
Official code
23-02
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. CCF Handbook, Section 4.1
Inspector notes
One childcare personnel was observed to have not completed Introductory Course. 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
Correction status
Due by February 5, 2026
More details
Report section
TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
Official code
33-03
View official 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 Physical Environment [SR]
Correction / follow-up note
The facility did not have documented proof of annual fire inspection by the local fire authority for the large room where the children were meeting ati. The facility has an approved fire inspection report for the cafeteria and not the large room where the children were meeting ati. Primary fire drill: 9/24/25, Alternate fire drill: 8/27/25, Lockdown and inclement weather drills are pending, Fire extinguisher: 3/25, Fire inspection report: 12/11/2024
Correction status
Due by October 29, 2025
More details
Report section
PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 23 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness
Official code
23-01
View official 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 Physical Environment [SR]
Report comments
Primary drill: 1/22/25, Alternate drill: 12/18/24, Inclement weather: 10/9/24, Fire extinguisher: 4/24, Fire inspection report: 12/11/23
Correction status
Due by February 27, 2025
More details
Report section
PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 23 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness
Official code
23-01
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 a routine inspection on 1/27/25, this LS has observed a childcare personnel with incomplete 4oh Introductory Child Care Training requirements. Child care personnel including volunteers who work 10 hours or more per month must complete the 40 hour Introductory Child Care Training requirement. CCF Handbook Section 4.2.1
Correction status
Due by April 27, 2025
More details
Report section
TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
Official code
33-01
View official report
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
The facility did not have documentation of child care personnel's completion of required training on the training transcript in that [1 staff has not completed the required training]. CCF Handbook, Section 4.5 Training [SR]
Report comments
1 child care personnel have not completed the required training.
Correction status
Due by December 17, 2024
More details
Report section
TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
Official code
33-02

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

Can you walk me through your current process for tracking and verifying that all staff members have completed their required introductory training?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records show that documentation regarding staff introductory training requirements has been an area of focus in recent inspections. This question helps clarify how the center monitors these requirements to ensure all personnel are properly prepared.
Related violations
Finding-specific

How does the center ensure that all required fire safety inspections are scheduled and documented on time?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Available inspection records show that documentation of annual fire safety inspections has been a recurring topic. Asking about the current process helps parents understand how the center manages these important safety requirements.
Related violations
Finding-specific

What steps does the center take to support new staff in completing their required training within the expected timeframe?

Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report indicates that staff training documentation has been a repeated topic over the last few years. This question allows the director to explain the support systems in place for staff development.
Related violations
General question

How do you communicate with families about the center's emergency preparedness drills and safety routines?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Understanding how a center involves families in safety planning helps build trust and ensures parents are informed about how their children are protected during various types of emergencies.
General question

Could you describe the professional development opportunities or ongoing training provided to your staff throughout the year?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Learning about the center's commitment to continuous staff education provides insight into the quality of care and the value placed on keeping teachers updated with best practices.