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Vinci Junior Academy

175 SW 17th Ave, Miami, FL 33135

License:
C11MD2881
Type:
Child Care Facility
Status:
Licensed
Records checked:
July 10, 2026
Additional info
Programs and services:
Gold Seal, School Readiness, VPK, After School, Drop In, Food Served, Full Day, Half Day, Weekend Care
Hours:
Mon-Fri: 6:30AM to 6:00PM; Sat: 8:00AM to 5:00PM; Sun: Closed
Capacity:
102
License expiration:
March 20, 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 inspectionMarch 12, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMarch 12, 2026

Summary

This summary covers 13 available inspections for Vinci Junior Academy from February 3, 2023 through March 12, 2026.

Three inspections recorded violations, with three recorded violations in total.

The most recent recorded violation was on July 17, 2024 and involved emergency preparedness, with a due date of October 17, 2024.

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

Six later inspections, from September 27, 2024 through March 12, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
13

2 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
3

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
0

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

13 total inspections vs 11 local median in 33135

Compared to 22 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.23
Local median
0.05

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
0%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
23%
Local median
4%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0

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.

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]
Report comments
(CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.2, A ) 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, the exemption must be documented and maintained on file at the program.
Correction status
Due by October 17, 2024
More details
Report section
PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 23 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness
Official code
23-01
Medium concern: Facility condition
Report finding
The sink and/or toilet was not maintained in good operating condition, clean and/or sanitized or disinfected. CCF Handbook, Section 3.7, I Physical Environment [SR]
Inspector notes
Provider was called to see if toilet was fixed before onsite visit provider stated it is an underground pluming issue and it would take about two weeks to repair. Technical assistance was given to inform provider each toilet and sink must be maintained in good operating condition, cleaned and sanitized or disinfected as needed, but at least once per day. CCF Handbook, Section 3.7,
Correction status
Due by August 28, 2023
More details
Report section
PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 21 - Restrooms and Bath Facilities
Official code
21-11
Medium concern: Facility condition
Report finding
The sink and/or toilet was not maintained in good operating condition, clean and/or sanitized or disinfected. CCF Handbook, Section 3.7, I Physical Environment [SR]
Inspector notes
At the time of inspection, it was observed that two of the toilets in the girl's bathroom are nonoperational. Technical assistance was given to inform provider each toilet and sink must be maintained in good operating condition, cleaned and sanitized or disinfected as needed, but at least once per day. CCF Handbook, Section 3.7, I
Correction status
Due by July 18, 2023
More details
Report section
PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 21 - Restrooms and Bath Facilities
Official code
21-11

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 walk me through your current process for ensuring all fire safety inspections and documentation are up to date?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from a 2024 inspection noted that the facility lacked documented proof of an annual fire inspection at that time. Asking about this process helps confirm that the center now maintains all required safety certifications on file.
Context
A later inspection in 2026 did not note this issue.
Related violations
Finding-specific

How do you handle routine maintenance for facility plumbing and restrooms to ensure they remain in good working order for the children?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Official inspection reports from 2023 indicated instances where toilets or sinks were not in good operating condition. This question helps parents understand the current approach to facility upkeep and how quickly repairs are addressed.
Context
A later inspection in 2026 did not note this issue.
Related violations
Finding-specific

What is your daily routine for checking that all classroom and bathroom facilities are clean and properly sanitized?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Available inspection records from 2023 included findings regarding the cleanliness and maintenance of bathroom facilities. Learning about the daily cleaning schedule provides insight into how the center maintains a healthy environment.
Related violations
General question

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

Why ask this
Why ask this
Understanding how the center prepares for emergencies and shares that information helps families feel confident in the center's commitment to child safety.
General question

What is the process for staff to report facility or maintenance needs to management to ensure they are resolved promptly?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Knowing the internal procedure for reporting maintenance issues helps parents understand how the facility stays proactive about keeping the environment in good condition.