Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.29
- Local median
- 0.31
Discover Montessori Children's House Inc
15650 Miami Lakeway N, Miami Lakes, FL 33014
- License:
- C11MD3012
- 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
- Hours:
- Mon-Fri: 7:00AM to 6:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 114
- License expiration:
- October 21, 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
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 inspectionJune 16, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJune 16, 2026
Summary
This summary covers 14 available inspections for Discover Montessori Children's House Inc from February 17, 2023 through June 16, 2026.
Three inspections recorded violations, with four recorded violations in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on January 23, 2025 and involved emergency preparedness, with a due date of February 6, 2025.
DaycareFacts did not classify any of these violations at the Higher concern level.
Five later inspections, from February 3, 2025 through June 16, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 14
- Recorded violations
- 4
- Higher-concern violations
- 0
- Repeated topics
- 0
3 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
14 total inspections vs 12 local median in 33014
Compared to 31 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 0%
- Local median
- 7%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 21%
- Local median
- 21%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 0
- Local average
- 0.55
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.
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Emergency preparedness
- Report finding
- Emergency preparedness drills were not conducted when children were in care. CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.5, B Physical Environment [SR]
- Inspector notes
- FSC observed inclement weather drill was not conducted in the year of 2024. Lockdown and inclement weather drills shall be conducted a minimum of one time each per operating year when children are in care and the documentation of these drills must be maintained for 12 months from the date of the drill. A lockdown or inclement weather drill may substitute for one monthly fire drill. Substitutions for fire drills may not occur more than three times within the licensure year. Documentation of this substitution must be maintained for 12 months from the date of the drill.
- Correction status
- Due by February 6, 2025
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 23 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness
- Official code
- 23-15
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- Areas of the facility were found to be in need of cleaning. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1, A (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR]
- Correction / follow-up note
- FSC observed that the kitchen ceiling and vents need to be cleaned. 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 maintained for 12 months.
- Correction status
- Due by October 24, 2024
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 12 - Facility Environment
- Official code
- 12-01
No recorded violations in this report
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
- Report comments
- Staff listed on the supplemental did not completed the 40 hours introductory training. See supplemental for staff name. TA: 4.2 Training Requirements 4.2.1 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 not required to fulfill the competency examination requirement.
- Correction status
- Due by February 26, 2024
More details
- Report section
- TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
- Official code
- 33-01
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 Training [SR]
- Report comments
- TA: 4.2.7 Annual In-Service Training Upon successful completion of the 40-hour introductory training requirements, child care 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. Staff listed on the supplemental has no documentation to show that she completed the required in service training.
- Correction status
- Due by February 26, 2024
More details
- Report section
- TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
- Official code
- 33-07
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 explain how the center tracks and schedules emergency preparedness drills, such as for inclement weather?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from an inspection in early 2025 noted that certain emergency drills had not been conducted as required. Asking about this helps parents understand the current process for ensuring these safety exercises are completed regularly.
- Context
- A later inspection in June 2026 showed no findings.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What is your daily process for maintaining cleanliness and performing safety checks in the kitchen and facility areas?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report from 2024 identified a need for cleaning in specific facility areas. This question helps parents learn how the center maintains its environment and monitors facility upkeep.
- Context
- A later inspection in June 2026 showed no findings.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you support your staff in completing their required annual in-service training and introductory training hours?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Available inspection records from 2024 indicated that some staff members had not completed required training documentation at that time. This question provides insight into how the center manages staff professional development and compliance.
- Context
- A later inspection in June 2026 showed no findings.
Related violations
General question
What does the typical daily routine look like for the children in your program?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Understanding the daily schedule helps families determine if the program's structure aligns with their child's needs and developmental goals.
General question
How do you communicate with parents about their child's progress and any daily updates?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Clear communication practices are essential for building a strong partnership between families and the childcare provider.