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Latest inspectionMay 28, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsFebruary 13, 2026
Summary
This summary covers 14 available inspections for Tamiami Academy from February 22, 2023 through May 28, 2026.
Four inspections recorded violations, with seven recorded violations in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on May 28, 2026 and involved health or food records, with a due date of June 28, 2026.
Background screening was a higher-concern topic that showed up in one inspection.
The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.
At a glance
Total inspections
14
4 in last 12 months
Recorded violations
7
2 in last 12 months
Higher-concern violations
2
0 in last 12 months
Repeated topics
0
Last 36 months
Local comparison
14 total inspections vs 12.5 local median in 33144
Compared to 22 local facilities
Recorded violations per inspection
This provider
0.5
Local median
0.38
0.5This provider
0.38Local median
Inspections with higher-concern violations
This provider
14%
Local median
8%
14%This provider
8%Local median
Inspections with recorded violations
This provider
29%
Local median
21%
29%This provider
21%Local median
Repeated topics
This provider
0
Local average
1.09
0This provider
1.09Local average
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.
The Student Health Examination or equivalent health statement was not acceptable in that: [ It was not current (over two years old)]. CCF Handbook, Section 7.2 Record Keeping [SR]
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Licensing specialist reviewed three children files with student health examinations over two years old. Technical assistance was provided that The child care facility is responsible for obtaining for each child in care a current, complete and properly executed Student Health Examination form DH 3040, which is incorporated by reference in 65C-22.001(7)(q), F.A.C. and may be obtained from the local county health department, the parent or legal guardian, or a signed statement by authorized professionals that indicate the results of the components of the Student Health Examination form are included in the health examination. A. The Student Health Examination shall be completed by ... [truncated]
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 2.1 - Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR]
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Licensing specialist reviewed fire inspection and it is over a year old. Technical assistance was provided that To ensure the safety of children in care, facilities are required to receive yearly fire inspections by a certified fire inspector. 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 lo ... [truncated]
Correction status
Due by April 10, 2026
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PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 23 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness
Child care personnel who completed ELFL health and safety modules did not complete additional DEL-approved health and safety training by required date. (Section 3.2.A.2.a. and 3.2.C Training Requirements, Page 7) [SR]
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Child care personnel who completed ELFL health and safety modules did not complete additional DEL-approved health and safety training by required date. Counselor reviewed staff personnel transcript; staff personnel did not complete the Safety Practices in the School Readiness Program* (5- hour) training by June 30th, 2024, deadline.
Correction status
Due by October 23, 2024
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TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
Official code
33-17
Low concern: Recordkeeping
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Personnel records or copies of records were not being maintained at the facility and available for review by the licensing authority. CCF Handbook, Section 7.4 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Record Keeping [SR]
Correction / follow-up note
Personnel records or copies of records were not being maintained at the facility and available for review by the licensing authority. CCF Handbook, Section 7.4 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Counselor reviewed staff personnel records; training transcript was kept on file; this standard was corrected at the time of inspection.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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RECORD KEEPING - 44 - Personnel Records
Official code
44-01
Higher concern: Background screening
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The facility failed to maintain a current Employee/Contractor Roster for all child care personnel in the Clearinghouse. CCF Handbook, Section 5.1, K (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Record Keeping [SR]
Correction / follow-up note
The facility failed to maintain a current Employee/Contractor Roster for all child care personnel in the Clearinghouse. CCF Handbook, Section 5.1, K Counselor reviewed the providers clearinghouse, which was found not to be up to date, this standard was corrected at the time of inspection.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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RECORD KEEPING - 45 - Background Screening Documents
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 the ground on the playground was not in good repair. 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 March 12, 2024
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PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 12 - Facility Environment
Official code
12-02
Higher concern: Sleep safety
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Child/ren were placed in a crib, playpen, play yard or other sleeping and napping bedding with items that could pose a strangulation or suffocation risk. CCF Handbook, Section 3.6.4, A
Inspector notes
FSC observed infants had blankets in their cribs. All personnel that care for infants must follow safe sleep practices as recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) as referenced in Caring for Our Children Basics Health and Safety Foundations for Early Care and Education, which is incorporated by reference in 65C-22.001(7)(v), F.A.C. Cribs or playpens/play yards used for infants must have tight fitted sheets and no excess bedding, which includes but is not limited to: bumper pads, hanging mobiles, quilts, comforters, receiving blankets, pillows, stuffed animals and cushions
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 your process for ensuring that all staff background screening rosters remain current and up to date?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from a 2024 inspection report noted that the facility did not have a current employee roster in the clearinghouse at that time. Asking about this helps clarify the current administrative procedures for maintaining staff compliance.
Context
The facility corrected this issue at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What are your current practices for ensuring infant sleep areas are kept free of items that could pose a risk, such as blankets or extra bedding?
Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from 2024 identified an instance where items were found in an infant's crib. This question helps parents understand the center's current approach to following safe sleep guidelines.
Context
The issue was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you manage the tracking of student health records to ensure all required examinations are kept current?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Available inspection records from May 2026 indicate that some student health forms were found to be outdated. Discussing this helps parents understand how the center monitors and updates these important records.
Context
A correction is due by 6/28/2026.
Related violations
Finding-specific
Can you describe how you track and maintain your annual fire inspection documentation to ensure it is always up to date?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from a 2025 inspection report noted that the facility did not have proof of an annual fire inspection on file. This question helps parents understand the center's current process for staying current with safety requirements.
Context
A correction was due by 4/10/2026.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you ensure that all staff members complete their required health and safety training modules on time?
Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from 2024 indicated that some staff had not completed required training by the specified deadline. Asking about this helps parents understand the center's current system for tracking staff professional development.