Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 1.5
- Local median
- 0.17
Happy Hearts Learning Center II, INC
4755 W 8th Ave, Hialeah, FL 33012
- License:
- C11MD3328
- 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, Half Day, Infant Care
- Hours:
- Mon-Fri: 6:30AM to 6:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 48
- License expiration:
- January 29, 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
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Latest inspectionApril 20, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsDecember 7, 2023
Summary
This summary covers eight available inspections for Happy Hearts Learning Center II, INC from December 7, 2023 through April 20, 2026.
Seven inspections recorded violations, with 12 recorded violations in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on April 20, 2026 and involved administrative posting.
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
- 8
- Recorded violations
- 12
- Higher-concern violations
- 3
- Repeated topics
- 3
3 in last 12 months
3 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
8 total inspections vs 11 local median in 33012
Compared to 59 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 38%
- Local median
- 0%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 88%
- Local median
- 15%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 3
- Local average
- 0.8
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Administrative posting
Appeared across 3 inspections, with 4 recorded violations.
April 17, 2024August 29, 2024April 20, 2026Attendance accountability
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
April 17, 2024December 17, 2024Facility condition
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
April 17, 2024December 15, 2025Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
Low concern: Administrative posting
- Report finding
- The facility's menu was not [ was not accessible to parents, was not dated]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.3, H Food and Nutrition [SR]
- Inspector notes
- The menu was observed in the kitchen where the parents do not have access to it, and it was also not dated. Provider printed dated the menu and placed it in the entrance wall where the parents have access.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- FOOD AND NUTRITION - 26 - Meal and Snack Menus
- Official code
- 26-01
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- Diaper changing occurred on a surface that was not impermeable. CCF Handbook, Section 3.10.2, E (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Sanitation and Equipment [SR]
- Inspector notes
- At time of inspection, the licensing staff observed two holes in the changing mat located in the 2 years old classroom. The owner replaced the mat at time of inspection. TA: When children in diapers are in care, there must be a diaper changing area with an impermeable surface that is cleaned and sanitized or disinfected after each use.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- SANITATION AND EQUIPMENT - 30 - Diapering
- Official code
- 30-06
Medium concern: Emergency preparedness
- Report finding
- Child care personnel failed to possess a current attendance record and parent contact information during a fire drill, emergency preparedness drill or an actual emergency. CCF Handbook Section 3.8.4, C and 3.8.5, A Physical Environment [SR]
- Report comments
- Last fire drill was conducted on 7/25/25 • One fire drill using an alternate evacuation route was done on 5/7/25 • One fire drill during napping/sleeping times was done on 3/3/25 and • On Fire drill in the presence and at the request of the licensing authority was done on 8/21/25 • One emergency LOCKDOWN drill was done on 5/7/25 and • One emergency INCLEMENT WEATHER drill was done on 7/25/25 • Fire inspection dated: 11/3/24 TA: C. A current attendance record and parent contact information must accompany childcare personnel out of the building during a drill or actual evacuation and be used to account for all children. Provider has resolved the non-compliance at the time of th ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 23 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness
- Official code
- 23-12
Higher concern: Background screening
- Report finding
- The facility failed to maintain a current Employee/Contractor Roster for all child care personnel in the Clearinghouse. CCF Handbook, Section 5.1, K Record Keeping [SR]
- Report comments
- The employee roster was not updated. 2 teachers were missing from her employee roster, 1 was not removed from the roster. The employee roster was updated at time of inspection by the provider. TA: K. The employer/owner/operator must add child care personnel to their Employee/Contractor Roster in the Clearinghouse when the individual has received a child care eligible result and has been hired at the facility. Employer/owner/operator must add an end date for individuals on the Employee/Contractor Roster in the Clearinghouse within 10 days of the employment termination
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 45 - Background Screening Documents
- Official code
- 45-09
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
- Report finding
- Attendance records did not include the time of each childs arrival and departure. CCF Handbook, Section 7.5 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Record Keeping [SR]
- Report comments
- TA: Daily attendance of children must be taken and recorded accurately by the child care personnel, documenting the time when each child enters and departs the program. A. Attendance devices used for the purposes of tracking attendance may be used, but personnel must ensure the accuracy of the documented attendance. Each classroom must have an attendance sheet/class roster for the group of children occupying that space. Attendance sheet/class roster must accompany the child care personnel and the group of children throughout the day should they leave the classroom. Child Care Facility Handbook Page | 63 The teacher recorded the attendance at time of inspection. ENFORCEMENT
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 46 - Daily Attendance
- Official code
- 46-02
Low concern: Administrative posting
- Report finding
- The facility didnt have a written plan of scheduled activities. CCF Handbook, Section 2.6 General Requirements [SR]
- Report comments
- Planned Activities Each group or class must have a written and followed plan of scheduled activities posted in an easily seen location accessible to parents/guardians. The written plan must meet the needs of the children being served and must include alternate activities in case of bad weather. The written plan shall include a variety of activities that range from structured to unstructured activities that encourage a childs developmental growth. When FSC arrived at the facility, the children were naping, however the provider did not have the Naptime activity reflecting on the schedule. Provider has resolved the non-compliance at the time of the inspection by adding the napti ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 09 - Planned Activities
- Official code
- 09-01
Low concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- 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 Record Keeping [SR]
- Report comments
- TA: Records must be maintained and kept current on all child care personnel, as defined by Section 402.302(3), F.S. These records shall be on-site, available for review by the licensing authority. Staff was missing: Form 5131 1. Attestation of Good Moral 2. Child Abuse and Neglect 3. Employment history. Staff name listed on the supplemental. Staff completed the violation at time of inspection by filling and signing the form at time of inspection. 4.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 44 - Personnel Records
- Official code
- 44-01
Low concern: Administrative posting
- Report finding
- The facility's written plan of scheduled activities was not posted in a conspicuous place accessible to the custodial parents or legal guardians. CCF Handbook, Section 2.6 General Requirements [SR]
- Report comments
- TA: Each group or class must have a written and followed plan of scheduled activities posted in an easily seen location accessible to parents/guardians. The written plan must meet the needs of the children being served and must include alternate activities in case of bad weather. The written plan shall include a variety of activities that range from structured to unstructured activities that encourage a childs developmental growth. The 2 years old classroom did not have a plan of scheduled activities posted at time of inspection. Provider has resolved the non-compliance at the time of the inspection by posting the schedule at time of inspection.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 09 - Planned Activities
- Official code
- 09-03
Low concern: Administrative posting
- Report finding
- The facility failed to post the room capacity in each room. CCF Handbook, Section 3.4.1, A Physical Environment [SR]
- Report comments
- TA: 3.4 Licensed Capacity 3.4.1 Licensed Capacity A. The capacity, as calculated by the licensing authority, must be posted in a conspicuous location within each room. Child Care Facility Handbook Page | 22 Room capacity not posted in the 2 years old classroom. Provider has resolved the non-compliance at the time of the inspection by posting the capacity on the wall.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 15 - Licensed Capacity
- Official code
- 15-05
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- Bottles and/or sippy cups brought from home were not labeled with childs first and last name. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.5, B Food and Nutrition [SR]
- Report comments
- TA: Bottles and sippy cups brought from home shall be individually labeled with the childs first and last name and shall be returned to the custodial parent or legal guardian daily. Child Care Facility Handbook Page | 34 The sippy cups did not have the first and last names of the children. Provider has resolved the non-compliance at the time of the inspection by printing the children's names on the cups.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- FOOD AND NUTRITION - 28 - Bottles, Breastmilk, Formula and Infant Food
- Official code
- 28-02
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- Items unrelated to diaper changing were stored in the diaper changing area or placed on the diaper changing table/surface. CCF Handbook, Section 3.10.2, G Sanitation and Equipment [SR]
- Inspector notes
- TA: Items unrelated to diaper changing shall not be stored in the diaper changing area nor shall they be placed on the diaper changing table. Child Care Facility Handbook Page | 37 FSC observed: a phone a tablet and a case/bag. Provider has resolved the non-compliance at the time of the inspection, by removing the items such as Phone, tablet and bag at time of inspection.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- SANITATION AND EQUIPMENT - 30 - Diapering
- Official code
- 30-07
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
- Report finding
- There were no daily attendance records or they were unavailable for review by the licensing authority. CCF Handbook, Section 7, B.4 Record Keeping [SR]
- Report comments
- 7.5 Daily Attendance Daily attendance of children must be taken and recorded accurately by the child care personnel, documenting the time when each child enters and departs the program. Child Care Facility Handbook Page | 62 The staff did not take attendance for the 2 years old, and the 3 years old. Provider has resolved the non-compliance at the time of the inspection by recording the attendance for the children present at time of inspection. ENFORCEMENT
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 46 - Daily Attendance
- Official code
- 46-01
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 describe the current process for ensuring all staff members are correctly listed on the employee roster in the state's background screening system?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from an official inspection show that the facility previously had difficulty maintaining an accurate employee roster in the required background screening system.
- Context
- The issue was corrected at the time of inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What steps does your team take to ensure that daily attendance records for children are consistently accurate and include arrival and departure times?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Available inspection records show that attendance tracking has been a repeated area of focus in past reports.
- Context
- The issues were corrected at the time of inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you monitor the condition of diaper changing stations to ensure they remain in good repair and meet all sanitation standards?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records indicate that sanitation and equipment maintenance, specifically regarding diapering areas, have been noted in multiple inspections.
- Context
- The issues were corrected at the time of inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you ensure that staff members always have necessary attendance and contact information with them during emergency drills?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report noted a time when staff did not have the required emergency documentation during a drill.
- Context
- The issue was corrected at the time of inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What is your process for ensuring that required documents, such as menus and activity schedules, are always posted and accessible to parents?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Official inspection reports show that keeping required information posted and accessible has been a recurring topic over several visits.
- Context
- The issues were corrected at the time of inspection.
Related violations