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Guiding Hands Learning Center

19713 NW 37th Ave, Miami Gardens, FL 33056

License:
C11MD3362
Type:
Child Care Facility
Status:
Licensed
Records checked:
July 10, 2026
Additional info
Programs and services:
School Readiness, After School, Before School, Drop In, Food Served, Full Day, Half Day, Infant Care, Night Care, Weekend Care
Hours:
Mon-Sun: 12:00AM to 11:59PM
Capacity:
87
License expiration:
April 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 inspectionMarch 24, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMarch 24, 2026

Summary

This summary covers six available inspections for Guiding Hands Learning Center from April 22, 2025 through March 24, 2026.

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

The most recent recorded violation was on March 23, 2026 and involved emergency preparedness, with a due date of April 3, 2026.

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

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
6

5 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
3

3 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
0

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
1

Last 36 months

Local comparison

6 total inspections vs 11.5 local median in 33056

Compared to 40 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.5
Local median
0.47

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
0%
Local median
8%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
33%
Local median
33%

Repeated topics

This provider
1
Local average
0.95

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.

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Low concern: Administrative posting
Report finding
The license was not posted in a conspicuous place within the facility. s.402.3125(1)(a), F.S.
Report comments
The license was not posted in a conspicuous place within the facility. s.402.3125(1)(a), F.S. Upon issuing citation, provider printed a copy of the facilitys name with license number and posted it at the glass entrance of the faiclity.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 01 - License Displayed/Citation Posted/Advertising
Official code
01-01
Medium concern: Emergency preparedness
Report finding
Fire drills conducted during the licensure year did not include the following [First Aid Kit during fire drill with LS on 3/23/26]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.4, C (Section 2.1 - Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR]
Report comments
Fire drills conducted during the licensure year did not include the following [ First Aid Kit during fire drill with LS on 3/23/26 ] . CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.4, C (Section 2.1 - Health and Safety, Page 3). Primary fire drill with LS present on 3/23/36, Alternate fire drill: 3/19/26, Inclement weather drill and lockdown: 3/4/26, Fire extinguisher: 4/2025, Fire inspection report: 8/25/2025
Correction status
Due by April 3, 2026
More details
Report section
PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 23 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness
Official code
23-07
View official 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 Physical Environment [SR]
Report comments
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. The facility's fire inspection was issued on 5/29/24 and expired on 5/29/25. Primary drill: 7/2/25, Alternate drill: 6/16/25, Lockdown drill: 4/22/25, Inclement weather: 3/18/25, Fire extinguisher: 4/25
Correction status
Due by August 26, 2025
More details
Report section
PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 23 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness
Official code
23-02

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 walk me through your current process for ensuring all required items are included during your emergency and fire drills?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records show an inspection report from March 2026 noted that a first aid kit was not included during a fire drill. Asking about the current process helps families understand how the center ensures all safety requirements are met during emergency exercises.
Related violations
Finding-specific

How do you track and manage your annual fire safety inspections to ensure they remain current?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Available inspection records show that emergency preparedness topics, including fire safety documentation, have been noted in more than one report. This question allows the provider to explain their current system for maintaining up-to-date safety approvals.
Related violations
Finding-specific

Can you tell me about how you ensure all required administrative documents and licenses are clearly posted for parents to see?

Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from March 2026 noted that the license was not posted in a conspicuous place, though this was corrected at the time of the inspection. Asking about this helps parents understand how the center maintains transparency and administrative compliance.
Context
The issue was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
General question

What is your approach to staff training regarding emergency procedures and daily safety routines?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Understanding how staff are trained helps families feel confident in the center's commitment to maintaining a safe and prepared environment for children.
General question

How do you communicate with families about upcoming drills or changes to your safety protocols?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Clear communication regarding safety protocols ensures that parents are informed and can support the center's efforts in maintaining a secure environment.