Back

The Young U Montessori School

1505 NW 8th Ave, Miami, FL 33136

License:
C11MD3128
Type:
Child Care Facility
Status:
Licensed
Records checked:
July 10, 2026
Additional info
Programs and services:
School Readiness, VPK, Full Day, Half Day
Hours:
Mon-Fri: 8:00AM to 6:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
Capacity:
68
License expiration:
January 18, 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.

Google reviews

Ratings and reviews are from users of Google Maps, and are not related to DaycareFacts.com inspection report analysis.

See reviews on Google Maps

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 inspectionMay 15, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMay 15, 2026

Summary

This summary covers 15 available inspections for The Young U Montessori School from January 17, 2023 through May 15, 2026.

Five inspections recorded violations, with nine recorded violations in total.

The most recent recorded violation was on May 11, 2026 and involved health or food records, with a due date of June 11, 2026.

Background screening was a higher-concern topic that showed up in one inspection.

A later inspection showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether it was a formal follow-up.

At a glance

Total inspections
15

5 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
9

6 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
1

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
1

Last 36 months

Local comparison

15 total inspections vs 3 local median in 33136

Compared to 26 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.6
Local median
0.5

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
7%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
33%
Local median
27%

Repeated topics

This provider
1
Local average
0.85

Repeated topics

Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.

Inspection history

Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.

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
isfjgbj
Correction status
Due by June 25, 2026
More details
Report section
TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
Official code
33-01
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
The facility did not have documentation to show completion of a Department approved five-hour early literacy and language development course for child care personnel within 12 months of date of employment in child care industry and/or the early literacy course documentation was not uploaded in the Florida Pathways/Registry. CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.2 and 4.5, C
Report comments
hbfesvibvi
Correction status
Due by June 26, 2026
More details
Report section
TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
Official code
33-06
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Child(ren) did not have a Florida Certification of Immunization (DH Form 680) or a Religious Exemption from Immunization (DH Form 681), on file within 30 days of enrollment. CCF Handbook, Section 7.1, B Record Keeping [SR]
Report comments
k,gnzdv nxlk
Correction status
Due by June 11, 2026
More details
Report section
RECORD KEEPING - 41 - Immunization Records
Official code
41-01
View official report
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 Record Keeping [SR]
Report comments
During the inspection one of the children at the day care physical was expired and the Florida Certificate of immunization was not acceptable in that: [ The form was not current (expired)]. Technical support that was given to the provider The Student Health Examination or the signed statement is valid for two years from the date the physical was performed. An up-to-date version must be on file for as long as the child is enrolled at the facility.
Correction status
Due by February 13, 2026
More details
Report section
RECORD KEEPING - 41 - Immunization Records
Official code
41-02
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
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]
Inspector notes
During the inspection the licensing specialist observed that the student Health Examination or equivalent health statement was not acceptable in that: [ It was not current (over two years old)]. Technical support that was given to the provider stated that the Student Health Examination or the signed statement is valid for two years from the date the physical was performed. An up-to-date version must be on file for as long as the child is enrolled at the facility.
Correction status
Due by February 13, 2026
More details
Report section
RECORD KEEPING - 42 - Student Health and Records
Official code
42-02
View official report
Medium concern: Emergency preparedness
Report finding
The written record of the fire drills was incomplete and did not include the following:[no fire drills or emergency preparedness drill were taking during the napping and sleeping timeframe]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.4, C Physical Environment [SR]
Inspector notes
During the inspection the licensing specialist observed that fire drills conducted during the licensure year did not include the following [ no fire drills or emergency preparedness drill were taking during the napping and sleeping timeframe.]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.4, C Technical support that was given to the provider stated that 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 rout ... [truncated]
Correction status
Due by October 10, 2025
More details
Report section
PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 23 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness
Official code
23-08
View official report
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 Record Keeping [SR]
Correction / follow-up note
During the inspection the Family Service Counselor observed that the Florida Certificate of immunization was not acceptable in that: [ The form was not current (expired)]. If the custodial parents or legal guardians fail to provide the documentation required above within 30 days of enrollment, the facility shall not allow the child to remain in the program. The parent/guardian of a child who has not received the age- appropriate immunizations prior to enrollment and who does not have documented medical or religious exemptions from routine childhood immunizations must provide Child Care Facility Handbook Page | 60 documentation of a scheduled appointment or arrangement to rece ... [truncated]
Correction status
Due by February 10, 2025
More details
Report section
RECORD KEEPING - 41 - Immunization Records
Official code
41-02
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 Record Keeping [SR]
Report comments
During the inspection one of the children at the day care physical was expired and the Florida Certificate of immunization was not acceptable in that: [ The form was not current (expired)]. Technical support that was given to the provider The Student Health Examination or the signed statement is valid for two years from the date the physical was performed. An up-to-date version must be on file for as long as the child is enrolled at the facility.
Correction status
Due by June 14, 2024
More details
Report section
RECORD KEEPING - 41 - Immunization Records
Official code
41-02
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. CCF Handbook, Section 7.4.1, A Record Keeping [SR]
Inspector notes
During the inspection the Family Service Counselor observed three employee files were missing a complete CF-FSP Form 5131, Background Screening and Personnel File Requirements, was not on file for all employees. Technical support that was given to the provider stated that the Each personnel record must have a completed CF-FSP Form 5131, Background Screening and Personnel File Requirements, which is incorporated by reference in paragraph 65C-22.001(7)(b), F.A.C.
Correction status
Due by June 14, 2024
More details
Report section
RECORD KEEPING - 45 - Background Screening Documents
Official code
45-01

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 describe the process for ensuring all staff background screening documents are kept complete and up to date?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records show an inspection identified that required background screening forms were missing for some employees. Asking about the current process helps clarify how the center maintains these important personnel files.
Related violations
Finding-specific

What steps does the center take to ensure that children's immunization and health records are updated before they expire?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Available inspection records show that keeping current immunization and health documentation has been a repeated topic over several visits. This question allows the provider to explain their current system for tracking and updating these essential health records.
Related violations
Finding-specific

How do you track staff training requirements to ensure all teachers complete their necessary coursework on time?

Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report noted that documentation for required staff training was not available or uploaded. This question helps parents understand the center's administrative process for monitoring staff professional development.
Related violations
Finding-specific

Could you walk me through how you conduct fire and emergency drills, especially during nap times?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records indicate an inspection found that records for emergency drills during napping hours were incomplete. Asking about this practice provides insight into how the center prepares for emergencies throughout the entire day.
Related violations
General question

How do you communicate with families about their child's daily routine and any developmental milestones?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Consistent communication helps parents feel connected to their child's daily experiences and progress. Understanding the center's approach to updates ensures that families stay informed about their child's care and learning.