Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.47
- Local median
- 0.4
Cadence Academy Preschool Doral
8794 NW 25th St, Doral, FL 33172
- License:
- C11MD3131
- Type:
- Child Care Facility
- Status:
- Licensed
- Records checked:
- July 10, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- School Readiness, VPK, After School, Before School, Drop In, Food Served, Full Day, Infant Care
- Hours:
- Mon-Fri: 7:00AM to 6:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 125
- License expiration:
- February 28, 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 inspectionMay 29, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMay 29, 2026
Summary
This summary covers 17 available inspections for Cadence Academy Preschool Doral from February 15, 2023 through May 29, 2026.
Four inspections recorded violations, with eight recorded violations in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on February 13, 2026 and involved emergency preparedness, with a due date of May 13, 2026.
Hazardous access was a higher-concern topic that showed up in two inspections.
Two later inspections, from March 2, 2026 through May 29, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 17
- Recorded violations
- 8
- Higher-concern violations
- 3
- Repeated topics
- 0
5 in last 12 months
1 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
17 total inspections vs 12 local median in 33172
Compared to 13 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 12%
- Local median
- 8%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 24%
- Local median
- 23%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 0
- Local average
- 0.31
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
Medium concern: Emergency preparedness
- Report finding
- The facility did not have a current and approved annual fire safety inspection by the local fire authority. CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.2, A (Section 2.1 - Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR]
- Report comments
- Licensing Specialist requested fire inspection and provider had the fire inspection from February 12, 2026, with pending correction of violations. Technical Assistance was given on Fire Safety and Emergency Preparedness To ensure the safety of children in care, facilities are required to receive yearly fire inspections by a certified fire inspector, and they must perform monthly drills/exercises to practice fire, inclement weather and lockdown procedures. Frequent practice of emergency procedures will facilitate a calm and competent reaction in response to an actual emergency, should it occur. Fire Safety A. Unless statutorily exempted, all child care facilities must conform ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by May 13, 2026
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 23 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness
- Official code
- 23-02
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
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- A safety deficiency having a low potential for harm to the children in care was observed. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1 Physical Environment [SR]
- Inspector notes
- FSC observed multiple temporary A/C units in classes on toddler side of facility, A/C ducts and wiring were accessible to children and could possibly pose a threat to safety of the children in care. Provider was able to correct at the time of inspection by moving children to other classrooms that limits the possibility of this hazard. Technical assistance was given to provider per CCF handbook " A. 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 ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 12 - Facility Environment
- Official code
- 12-06
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- Food Acceptance Log was missing or was incomplete in that it did not [have the temperature check for provider.]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.3, E.1.
- Inspector notes
- FSC observed the food acceptance log to be incomplete, temperature was not taken by provider before food was accepted. Technical assistance was given to provider per CCF handbook "A log must be maintained for all prepared meals being transported into the facility. The log must be retained for a minimum of 12 months. The log must include the delivery date, time of arrival, quantity and types of food, verification by the recipient of adequate temperatures of food, and the name and signature of the recipient. The facility shall not accept food that is not at the appropriate holding temperature."
- Correction status
- Due by September 4, 2023
More details
- Report section
- FOOD AND NUTRITION - 27 - Catered Food and Food Provided by Outside Sources
- Official code
- 27-05
Medium concern: Incident records
- Report finding
- Documentation of an accident or incident was insufficient in that it did not include the [parentagreementdate,timeandsignature,parentacknowledgementtime,dateandsignature,enrolledchildname.]. CCF Handbook, Section 6.4, C Health Requirements [SR]
- Inspector notes
- FSC observed 1 accident/incident report to be incomplete. Technical assistance was given to provider per CCF handbook "Documentation must include the name of the affected party, date and time of the occurrence, description of the occurrence, actions taken and by whom, and appropriate signatures of program child care personnel and the custodial parent or legal guardian. Program child care personnel signatures may include the director/child care personnel that witnessed the incident, who were involved in the incident, and/corresponded to the childs needs. "
- Correction status
- Due by September 4, 2023
More details
- Report section
- HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 39 - Accident/ Incident Notification and Documentation
- Official code
- 39-05
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- Harmful items including cleaning supplies, flammable products, poisonous, toxic, and hazardous materials were accessible to children in care. CCF Handbook, Section 3.2, B Physical Environment [SR]
- Inspector notes
- FSC observed cleaning supplies not limited Lysol disinfectant spray, flammable product etc. to in classroom PreK2. Provider was able to correct at the time of inspection by closing cabinet with child lock. Technical assistance was given to provider per CCF handbook " All potentially harmful items, including cleaning supplies, flammable products, poisonous, toxic, and hazardous materials, must be labeled and used according to manufacturers recommendation. These items, as well as knives, sharp tools, and other potentially dangerous hazards, must be stored in a locked area or must be inaccessible and out of a childs reach at all times."
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 13 - Toxic Substances, Hazardous Materials and Weapons
- Official code
- 13-03
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- Food Acceptance Log was missing or was incomplete in that it did not [account for caterer's temperature]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.3, E.1.
- Inspector notes
- FSC observed the food acceptance log to be incomplete, temperature was not taken by caterer before delivery and food was accepted. Technical assistance was given to provider per CCF handbook "A log must be maintained for all prepared meals being transported into the facility. The log must be retained for a minimum of 12 months. The log must include the delivery date, time of arrival, quantity and types of food, verification by the recipient of adequate temperatures of food, and the name and signature of the recipient. The facility shall not accept food that is not at the appropriate holding temperature."
- Correction status
- Due by July 29, 2023
More details
- Report section
- FOOD AND NUTRITION - 27 - Catered Food and Food Provided by Outside Sources
- Official code
- 27-05
Medium concern: Incident records
- Report finding
- Documentation of an accident or incident was insufficient in that it did not include the [parent agreement date, time and signature, parent acknowledgement time, date and signature , enrolled child name. ]. CCF Handbook, Section 6.4, C Health Requirements [SR]
- Inspector notes
- FSC observed 19 accident/incident report to be incomplete. Technical assistance was given to provider per CCF handbook " Documentation must include the name of the affected party, date and time of the occurrence, description of the occurrence, actions taken and by whom, and appropriate signatures of program child care personnel and the custodial parent or legal guardian. Program child care personnel signatures may include the director/child care personnel that witnessed the incident, who were involved in the incident, and/or responded to the childs needs. "
- Correction status
- Due by July 29, 2023
More details
- Report section
- HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 39 - Accident/ Incident Notification and Documentation
- Official code
- 39-05
Higher concern: Medication
- Report finding
- Child care personnel administering medication did not have documentation of education on proper administration procedures. CCF Handbook, Section 6.5, I
- Inspector notes
- FSC observed medication to be dispensed to an enrolled child by a personnel who lacked the proper documentation of education on proper administration procedures. Technical assistance was given to provider by CCF handbook " Prior to administering medication to children, child care personnel responsible for administering medication must be educated on proper administration procedures. Written documentation must be maintained in the personnel file that child care personnel administering medication have been educated on proper administration procedures."
- Correction status
- Due by July 29, 2023
More details
- Report section
- HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 40 - Medication
- Official code
- 40-18
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
How do you ensure that all areas of the classroom remain free of potential hazards, such as loose wiring or equipment, throughout the day?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records show an inspection identified accessible wiring and equipment in a classroom. This question helps understand the current daily safety checks performed to keep the environment secure for children.
- Context
- The condition was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What is your process for ensuring that all cleaning supplies and potentially harmful materials are safely stored and inaccessible to children at all times?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report noted an instance where cleaning supplies were accessible in a classroom. Asking about current storage protocols helps clarify how the facility maintains a safe environment for all students.
- Context
- The condition was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
Could you explain the training and documentation process for staff members who are authorized to administer medication to children?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Available inspection records indicate a past finding regarding documentation of staff training for medication administration. This question helps confirm that current staff are properly educated and that all required records are maintained.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you stay current with fire safety inspections and ensure all emergency preparedness drills are conducted on schedule?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from an inspection in early 2026 noted a delay in the annual fire safety inspection. This question allows the director to explain their current process for maintaining compliance with safety requirements.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What steps do you take to ensure that food delivery logs are accurately maintained, including temperature checks for all meals received?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report identified incomplete food acceptance logs regarding temperature verification. This question helps parents understand the current procedures for ensuring food safety and proper record-keeping.
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