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Hialeah Gardens Senior

11700 Hialeah Gardens Blvd, Hialeah Gardens, FL 33018

License:
C11MD3226
Type:
Child Care Facility
Status:
Licensed
Records checked:
July 10, 2026
Additional info
Programs and services:
Full Day
Hours:
Mon-Fri: 7:00AM to 2:40PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
Capacity:
88
License expiration:
October 16, 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.

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 13, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMay 13, 2026

Summary

This summary covers 10 available inspections for Hialeah Gardens Senior from August 11, 2023 through May 13, 2026.

Two inspections recorded violations, with three recorded violations in total.

The most recent recorded violation was on October 10, 2025 and involved health or food records, with a due date of November 10, 2025.

DaycareFacts did not classify any of these violations at the Higher concern level.

Three later inspections, from November 10, 2025 through May 13, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
10

4 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
3

2 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
0

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

10 total inspections vs 11 local median in 33018

Compared to 21 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.3
Local median
0.33

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
0%
Local median
8%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
20%
Local median
25%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
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.

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.

View official report
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
Correction / follow-up note
1 of 10 enrolled children file in (Butterflies classroom) was observed to not have an immunization record on file. Technical assistance was provided per CCF handbook "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 documentation of a scheduled appointment or arrangement to receive immunizations. Providers must include a ... [truncated]
Correction status
Due by November 10, 2025
More details
Report section
RECORD KEEPING - 41 - Immunization Records
Official code
41-01
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Child(ren) did not have a Student Health Examination/DH (Form 3040), or an equivalent health statement on file within 30 days of enrollment. CCF Handbook, Section 7.2, C
Correction / follow-up note
2 of 10 enrolled children files in the (Butterflies classroom) was observed to not have a student health examination on file. Technical assistance was provided per CCF handbook " 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"
Correction status
Due by November 10, 2025
More details
Report section
RECORD KEEPING - 42 - Student Health and Records
Official code
42-01
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 [Updated forms for the month of April needed.]. CCF Handbook, Section 7.3, C.5.
Correction / follow-up note
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 .
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
RECORD KEEPING - 43 - Enrollment Information
Official code
43-10

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 your process for ensuring that all required student health examinations are on file for every child?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from an October 2025 inspection noted that some student health records were missing. Asking about the current process helps clarify how the center tracks these documents to ensure they are complete for all enrolled children.
Context
A later inspection on May 13, 2026, was completed with no findings.
Related violations
Finding-specific

How do you manage and track immunization records to ensure they remain up to date for all students?

Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from October 2025 identified a missing immunization record for a student. This question allows the director to explain the current system for maintaining these important health documents.
Context
A later inspection on May 13, 2026, was completed with no findings.
Related violations
Finding-specific

What is your procedure for sharing safety information with parents, such as the annual reminders about child safety in vehicles?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from a May 2024 inspection indicated that documentation for distributing specific safety brochures was not maintained at that time. This question helps confirm how the center currently communicates these important safety topics to families.
Context
The finding was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
General question

How do you keep families informed about daily routines and any changes in classroom procedures?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Regular communication between staff and parents is essential for maintaining a consistent environment for children. Understanding the center's approach to updates helps parents feel connected to their child's daily experience.
General question

What kind of training do your staff members receive regarding recordkeeping and child safety protocols?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Well-trained staff are better equipped to handle administrative tasks and safety requirements accurately. This question provides insight into how the center prioritizes staff development and operational standards.