Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.83
- Local median
- 0.5
Building Blocks Daycare And Preschool #2 Inc DBA Kendall Lakes Kinder Academy
14208 SW 62nd St, Miami, FL 33183
- License:
- C11MD2698
- Type:
- Child Care Facility
- Status:
- Licensed
- Records checked:
- July 10, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- School Readiness, VPK, After School, Before School, Food Served, Full Day, Half Day, Infant Care
- Hours:
- Mon-Fri: 6:30AM to 6:30PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 74
- License expiration:
- September 17, 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.
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Inspection snapshot
Questions worth asking
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Latest inspectionApril 14, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsApril 14, 2026
Summary
This summary covers 12 available inspections for Building Blocks Daycare And Preschool #2 Inc DBA Kendall Lakes Kinder Academy from January 17, 2023 through April 14, 2026.
Two inspections recorded violations, with 10 recorded violations in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on September 13, 2023 and involved staff training, with a due date of October 13, 2023.
Attendance accountability was a higher-concern topic that showed up in one inspection.
Nine later inspections, from October 18, 2023 through April 14, 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
- 10
- Higher-concern violations
- 2
- Repeated topics
- 0
3 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
12 total inspections vs 7 local median in 33183
Compared to 19 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 8%
- Local median
- 3%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 17%
- Local median
- 21%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 0
- Local average
- 0.21
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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Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- Child care personnel, including volunteers who work 10 hours or more per month did not complete the required in-service training during the states fiscal year beginning July 1 and ending June 30. CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.7 (Section 18.6, number 1) Training [SR]
- Report comments
- FSC noticed that 1 personnel did not have any in service for the fiscal year. TA was given to provider referencing the CCF handbook. 4.2.7 Annual In-Service Training Upon successful completion of the 40-hour introductory training requirements, childcare personnel must complete a minimum of 10 clock-hours or one CEU of in-service training annually during the states fiscal year beginning July 1 and ending June 30. A. The annual 10 clock-hours or one CEU of in-service training concentration on children ages birth through 12 must be completed in one or more of the following areas (college level courses will be accepted): 1. Health and safety, including universal precautions, prev ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by October 13, 2023
More details
- Report section
- TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
- Official code
- 33-07
Low concern: Administrative posting
- Report finding
- The facility failed to include their license number when advertising. s.402.318, F.S.
- Inspector notes
- FSC observed that the license number posted did not match the name of facility. Provider was able to correct by correcting the license number posted. Technical assistance was given to provider Florida Statues "Advertisement.A person, as defined in s. 1.01(3), may not advertise a child care facility, family day care home, or large family child care home without including within such advertisement the state or local agency license number or registration number of such facility or home. Violation of this section is a misdemeanor of the first degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083."
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 01 - License Displayed/Citation Posted/Advertising
- Official code
- 01-03
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- An area(s) of the facility was observed to not be in good repair. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1, A Physical Environment [SR]
- Correction / follow-up note
- FSC observed two missing tiles in girl's restroom and broken wood on ancho used to hold the water heater in the boy's restroom. Provider was able to correct at the time of inspection by replacing the two tiles and broken wood. Technical assistance was given provider per CCF handbook " All child care facilities must be clean, in good repair, free from health and safety hazards and from evidence of, or presence of, vermin infestation. Indoor play areas must be inspected daily for basic health and safety and documented on a daily inspection log. Outdoor play areas must be inspected daily for basic health and safety. Any problems must be corrected before the play area is used by ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 12 - Facility Environment
- Official code
- 12-02
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- There was evidence or the presence of rodent or vermin observed in the facility. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1, A Physical Environment [SR]
- Correction / follow-up note
- FSC observe vermin to be present in the lower kitchen cabinet at the facility. Provider was able to correct at the time of inspection by cleaning the area. Technical assistance was given to provider per CCF handbook " All child care facilities must be clean, in good repair, free from health and safety hazards and from evidence of, or presence of, vermin infestation. Indoor play areas must be inspected daily for basic health and safety and documented on a daily inspection log. Outdoor play areas must be inspected daily for basic health and safety. Any problems must be corrected before the play area is used by children. Documentation of the indoor play area inspection must be m ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 12 - Facility Environment
- Official code
- 12-09
Higher concern: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- Harmful items including cleaning supplies, flammable products, poisonous, toxic, and hazardous materials were accessible to children in care. CCF Handbook, Section 3.2, B Physical Environment [SR]
- Inspector notes
- FSC observed cleaning supplies in green and orange room to be accessible to children, provider was able to correct at the time of inspection by closing cabinet with child lock in orange room and removing cleaning supplies from sink cabinet in green room. Technical assistance was given to provider per CCF handbook " All potentially harmful items, including cleaning supplies, flammable products, poisonous, toxic, and hazardous materials, must be labeled and used according to manufacturers recommendation. These items, as well as knives, sharp tools, and other potentially dangerous hazards, must be stored in a locked area or must be inaccessible and out of a childs reach at all times. "
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 13 - Toxic Substances, Hazardous Materials and Weapons
- Official code
- 13-03
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- Bedding and/or linens were not stored in a sanitary manner. CCF Handbook, Section 3.6.1, G & H Physical Environment [SR]
- Inspector notes
- Linens not limited to pillows and blankets were observed by FSC to not my stored in a sanitary manner, items were being stored in- between cots not covered to prevent the spread of germs. Provider was able to correct by properly closing bag linens were being stored in. Technical assistance was given to provider per CCF handbook " G. Bedding and linens, when not in use, must be stored in a sanitary manner which prevents the spread of germs or lice from other linens. All bedding and linens must be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized at least once a week, and before use by another child. I. No double or multi-deck cribs, cots, or beds may be used. " Not Monitored Comments Children ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 18 - Bedding and Linens
- Official code
- 18-12
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- Stored food was not consumed or discarded on or before the expiration date listed by the manufacturer. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.2, B
- Inspector notes
- FSC observed 2 infant/baby food items to be expired, provider was able to correct at the time of inspection by discarding expired items. Technical assistance was given to provider per CCF handbook " Stored food must be consumed or discarded on or before the expiration dates listed by the manufacturer. "Stored food must be consumed or discarded on or before the expiration dates listed by the manufacturer. "
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- FOOD AND NUTRITION - 24 - Food Preparation Area
- Official code
- 24-18
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- A freezer was observed without a thermometer or with a thermometer showing a temperature reading greater than 0 degrees Fahrenheit. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.2, F.1.
- Inspector notes
- Thermometer in freezer was observed by FSC to be at a degree of 10 degrees Fahrenheit. Provider was able to correct at the time of inspection by replacing thermometer. Technical assistance was given to provider per CCF handbook "An accurate thermometer designed to measure cold storage temperature must be placed inside each refrigeration and freezer unit. Thermometers in refrigerators must show a reading of 41 degrees Fahrenheit or below, and thermometers in freezers must show a reading of 0 degrees Fahrenheit or below. The thermometer must be located in the center of the unit and be readily accessible. Thermometer temperature readings higher than specified above require furth ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- FOOD AND NUTRITION - 25 - Meals and Snacks
- Official code
- 25-08
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- Bottles and/or sippy cups brought from home were not labeled with childs first and last name. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.5, B Food and Nutrition [SR]
- Inspector notes
- FSC observed 3 children water bottles not labeled with first and last names, provider was able to correct at the time of inspection by writing the full name of each child on bottles. Technical assistance was given to provider per CCF handbook " Bottles and sippy cups brought from home shall be individually labeled with the childs first and last name and shall be returned to the custodial parent or legal guardian daily."
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- FOOD AND NUTRITION - 28 - Bottles, Breastmilk, Formula and Infant Food
- Official code
- 28-02
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
- Report finding
- There were no daily attendance records or they were unavailable for review by the licensing authority. CCF Handbook, Section 7, B.4 Record Keeping [SR]
- Inspector notes
- FSC observed that classroom attendance in the infant classroom was not taken at the time of inspection. Provider was able to correct at the time of inspection by taking the complete and correct attendance. Technical assistance was given to provider per CCF handbook " Daily attendance of children records must be maintained for a minimum of 12 months." ENFORCEMENT
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 46 - Daily Attendance
- Official code
- 46-01
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
How does your team ensure that daily attendance records are consistently maintained and ready for review?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report from 2023 noted a concern regarding the availability of daily attendance records. This question allows the provider to explain the current system used to keep accurate, daily logs for all children in their care.
- Context
- This issue was corrected at the time of the 2023 inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What steps are taken to ensure that cleaning supplies and other potentially hazardous materials are always stored securely and out of reach of children?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Available inspection records from 2023 mention an instance where cleaning supplies were found to be accessible. Asking about current storage practices helps parents understand how the facility maintains a secure environment for children.
- Context
- This was corrected at the time of the 2023 inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
Could you describe the current process for ensuring all staff members stay up to date with their annual in-service training requirements?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from a 2023 inspection report noted an instance where a staff member had not completed the required annual training. Asking about the current process helps parents understand how the center tracks and verifies that all personnel meet these professional development standards.
- Context
- The finding was identified in a 2023 report.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you monitor the temperature of your food storage units to ensure everything stays within safe ranges?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from a 2023 inspection report noted a concern regarding a freezer thermometer reading. This question helps parents understand the center's routine for verifying that food storage equipment is functioning correctly.
- Context
- The equipment was replaced at the time of the 2023 inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What is your daily routine for checking the facility to ensure that all areas remain clean and in good repair?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report from 2023 noted concerns regarding facility maintenance and sanitation. Asking about the current daily inspection routine helps parents understand how the center proactively manages the physical environment.
- Context
- These issues were corrected at the time of the 2023 inspection.
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