Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.75
- Local median
- 0.56
ACE Academy Central
11025 SW 84th St Ste 10, Miami, FL 33173
- License:
- C11MD2978
- Type:
- Child Care Facility
- Status:
- Licensed
- Records checked:
- July 10, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- School Readiness, After School, Before School, Full Day
- Hours:
- Mon-Fri: 7:30AM to 6:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 44
- License expiration:
- July 15, 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.
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 inspectionJune 2, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJune 2, 2026
Summary
This summary covers 16 available inspections for ACE Academy Central from March 14, 2023 through June 2, 2026.
Six inspections recorded violations, with 12 recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on October 17, 2025 and involved background screening, with a due date of November 17, 2025.
That higher-concern topic showed up in two inspections.
Three later inspections, from December 2, 2025 through June 2, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 16
- Recorded violations
- 12
- Higher-concern violations
- 2
- Repeated topics
- 2
4 in last 12 months
2 in last 12 months
1 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
16 total inspections vs 15.5 local median in 33173
Compared to 10 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 13%
- Local median
- 7%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 38%
- Local median
- 31%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 2
- Local average
- 1
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Recordkeeping
Appeared across 4 inspections, with 5 recorded violations.
June 3, 2024October 2, 2024June 5, 2025October 17, 2025Background screening
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
November 8, 2023October 17, 2025Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Low concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- Child records or copies of records were not being maintained at the facility and available for review by the licensing authority. CCF Handbook, Section 7.3, A Record Keeping [SR]
- Report comments
- Inspector was unable to review file for one staff. Technical assistance was provided that records must be maintained and kept current.
- Correction status
- Due by November 17, 2025
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 43 - Enrollment Information
- Official code
- 43-01
Higher concern: Background screening
- Report finding
- The facility failed to maintain a current Employee/Contractor Roster for all child care personnel in the Clearinghouse. CCF Handbook, Section 5.1, K Record Keeping [SR]
- Inspector notes
- The counselor observed that the staff had not been updated on the Roster system for over a year. Technical assistance was provided regarding the importance of the Roster system having update as necessary 5 Background Screening K. The employer/owner/operator must add child care personnel to their Employee/Contractor Roster in the Clearinghouse within 5 days of when the individual has received a child care eligible result and has been hired at the facility. Employer/owner/operator must add an end date for individuals on the Employee/Contractor Roster in the Clearinghouse within 5 days of the employment termination.
- Correction status
- Due by November 17, 2025
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 45 - Background Screening Documents
- Official code
- 45-09
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Emergency preparedness
- Report finding
- The written record of the fire drills was incomplete and did not include the following:[Route to clear the building, Date Fire extinguisher checked, Comments, Initials of Owner/Director,]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.4, C (Section 2.1 - Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR]
- Report comments
- Licensing Specialist reviewing the Fire Drill Log noticed that the Fire Drill Log was incomplete and did not include the following information: Route to clear the building, Date Fire extinguisher checked, Comments, and Initials of Owner/Director. Per provider Fire Drill Log was completed at the time of the inspection. T.A. A current attendance record and parent contact information must accompany child care personnel out of the building during a drill or actual evacuation and be used to account for all children. The operator must maintain a written record of the fire drills showing the date, number of children and child care personnel in attendance, evacuation route used, and ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 23 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness
- Official code
- 23-08
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- The Florida Certificate of immunization was not acceptable in that: [ The form was not current (expired)]. CCF Handbook, Section 7.1 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Record Keeping [SR]
- Report comments
- Licensing Specialist reviewing the children file notice a Certificate of Immunization form expired on children file. T.A. The child care facility is responsible for obtaining for each child in care a current, complete and properly executed Florida Certification of Immunization form Part A-1, B, or C, DH 680, which is incorporated by reference in 65C-22.001(7)(o), F.A.C., or the Religious Exemption from Immunization form, DH 681, which is incorporated by reference in 65C-22.001(7)(p), F.A.C., from the custodial parent or legal guardian. DH Form 680 and DH Form 681 may be obtained from the local county health department. Specific immunization requirements are included and detai ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by July 17, 2025
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 41 - Immunization Records
- Official code
- 41-02
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 [During the month of April the parent(s) or legal guardian(s) does not received the Distarcted Adult Brochure Form.]. CCF Handbook, Section 7.3, C.5. (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Record Keeping [SR]
- Correction / follow-up note
- Licensing Specialist reviewing children file encountered that the facility does not provided information to all parent(s) or legal guardian(s) 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. T.A. 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 distracted adults to fail to drop off a child at the facility and instead leave them in the adults vehicle upon arrival at the adults destination.CF/PI 175- 12, brochure, which is incorporated by reference in 6 ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by July 17, 2025
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
Low concern: Administrative posting
- Report finding
- The facility failed to post the room capacity in each room. CCF Handbook, Section 3.4.1, A Physical Environment [SR]
- Inspector notes
- Licensing Specialist observed room capacity not posted for each room. Licensing Specialist observed, capacity room was post during the inspection. T.A. The capacity, as calculated by the licensing authority, must be posted in a conspicuous location within each room.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 15 - Licensed Capacity
- Official code
- 15-05
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 detailing the causes, symptoms, and transmission of the influenza virus annually during the months of August through September in that [Influenza Brochure not on children file sign by parent/legal guardian for the month of August/September.]. CCF Handbook, Section 7.3, C.4. Record Keeping [SR]
- Correction / follow-up note
- Licensing Specialist observed children file does not include the Influenza brochure sign by the parent/legal guardian during the month of August/ September. T.A. Annually, during the months of August and September, the child care facility must provide parents/guardians of children enrolled in the facility with information detailing the causes, symptoms, and transmission of the influenza virus. To assist providers, the Department developed a brochure, CF/PI 175-70, Influenza Virus, Guide to Parents, which is incorporated by reference in 65C-22.001(7)(n), F.A.C. and may be obtained from the Departments website at www.myflfamilies.com/childcare. (8 of 18) childrens enrollment/he ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by November 4, 2024
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 43 - Enrollment Information
- Official code
- 43-06
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 [Distarcted Adult Brochure not sign during the month of September.]. CCF Handbook, Section 7.3, C.5. Record Keeping [SR]
- Correction / follow-up note
- Licensing Specialist observed at the time of the inspection children file does not include distracted adult brochures sign by the parent/legal guardian during the month of September. T.A. 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 distracted adults to fail to drop off a child at the facility and instead leave them in the adults vehicle upon arrival at the adults destination.CF/PI 175- 12, brochure, which is incorporated by reference in 65C-22.001(7)(x), F.A.C. and may be obtained from the Departments website at www.myflfamilies.com ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by November 4, 2024
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 43 - Enrollment Information
- Official code
- 43-10
No recorded violations in this report
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 [distracted adult brochures not sign by the parent/legal guardian]. SACCF Handbook, Section 7.3, C.5
- Correction / follow-up note
- FSC observed at the time of inspection, does not sign and date by the parent/legal guardian. T.A. 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 distracted adults to fail to drop off a child at the facility and instead leave them in the adults vehicle upon arrival at the adults destination.CF/PI 175- 12, brochure, which is incorporated by reference in 65C-22.001(7)(x), F.A.C. and may be obtained from the Departments website at www.myflfamilies.com . (16 of 16) childrens enrollment/health records were reviewed for compliance. Files revie ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by July 12, 2024
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 36 - Enrollment Information SACCF Handbook, Section 7.3 & s.
- Official code
- 36-10
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Background screening
- Report finding
- A complete CF-FSP Form 5131, Background Screening and Personnel File Requirements, was not on file for all employees. SACCF Handbook, Section 7.4.1, A Record Keeping [SR]
- Correction / follow-up note
- FSC was reviewing personnel files and noticed one personnel had an expired background on file. TA was given to provider and violation was corrected on site. 7.4.1 Background Screening Documents Background screening documentation must be maintained for all child care personnel as defined by Section 402.302(3), F.S., which includes household members if the facility is located in or adjacent to the home of the operator. Background screening documentation must be on-site and available for the licensing authority to review. A. Each personnel record must have a completed CF-FSP Form 5131, Background Screening and Personnel File Requirements, which is incorporated by reference in pa ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 38 - Background Screening Documents SACCF Handbook, Section 7.4.1 and Section 5
- Official code
- 38-01
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 required in-service training during the states fiscal year beginning July 1 and ending June 30. SACCF Handbook, Section 4.2.5 Training [SR]
- Report comments
- 4.2.5 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. Director provided updated in service training requirements at the time of inspection.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- TRAINING - 28 - Training Requirements SACCF Handbook, Section 4
- Official code
- 28-06
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- The facility did not have documented proof that all child care personnel were trained and knowledgeable in the use of fire extinguishers within 30 days of date of hire. SACCF Handbook, Section 4.2.3
- Report comments
- 4.2.3 Fire Extinguisher Training 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 childcare personnel have completed training.
- Correction status
- Due by August 6, 2023
More details
- Report section
- TRAINING - 28 - Training Requirements SACCF Handbook, Section 4
- Official code
- 28-08
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
Can you walk me through your current process for keeping the staff roster updated in the state's background screening system?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records show an inspection report from October 2025 noted that the facility's employee roster in the state clearinghouse was not current. Asking about the current process helps clarify how the center ensures these records remain accurate and up-to-date for all personnel.
- Context
- A later clean inspection was recorded on June 2, 2026.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you manage and track personnel files to ensure all required background screening documentation is complete and on-site?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- The available inspection records show that background screening documentation has been a recurring topic in reports from 2023 and 2025. This question allows the director to explain the systems in place to maintain compliance with these important personnel requirements.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What is your procedure for ensuring that all required emergency preparedness documentation, such as fire drill logs, is fully completed and signed?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report from June 2025 indicated that certain details were missing from the fire drill logs at that time. Understanding how the center tracks these safety records helps parents see how the facility maintains its emergency preparedness standards.
- Context
- The finding was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you ensure that children's health and immunization records are kept current and complete for every student?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from June 2025 noted an instance where a child's immunization form was expired. This question helps parents understand the center's process for monitoring and updating health records for all enrolled children.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What is your process for ensuring that all required parent information and brochures are distributed and documented in each child's file?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Available inspection records from 2024 and 2025 show multiple instances where documentation regarding required parent brochures was missing or incomplete. Asking about this process helps clarify how the center ensures that all required communication and recordkeeping tasks are consistently completed.
Related violations