Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 1
- Local median
- 0.4
Alhambra Heights Challenger School
1195 NW 124th St, North Miami, FL 33168
- License:
- C11MD3387
- Type:
- Child Care Facility
- Status:
- Licensed
- Records checked:
- July 10, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- School Readiness, After School, Before School, Full Day, Half Day
- Hours:
- Mon-Fri: 7:00AM to 6:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 43
- License expiration:
- October 3, 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
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Next: Review the inspection history below and ask the provider what the records mean and what changed afterward.
Latest inspectionMay 11, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMay 11, 2026
Summary
This summary covers seven available inspections for Alhambra Heights Challenger School from August 1, 2024 through May 11, 2026.
One inspection recorded a violation, with seven recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on January 29, 2025 and involved background screening, with a due date of March 3, 2025.
Five later inspections, from May 12, 2025 through May 11, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 7
- Recorded violations
- 7
- Higher-concern violations
- 1
- Repeated topics
- 0
3 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
7 total inspections vs 3 local median in 33168
Compared to 18 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 14%
- Local median
- 8%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 14%
- Local median
- 16%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 0
- Local average
- 0.11
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
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No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- Child Care personnel, returning to the industry and who were in compliance with training requirements when they left the industry, did not complete new mandated training within 90 days of employment. CCF Handbook, Section 4.3, A Training [SR]
- Inspector notes
- During the inspection the Family Service Counselor observed that the child Care personnel, who were not in compliance with training requirements when they left the industry, did not complete required training and any new mandated training before returning to the industry. Technical support that was given to the provider stated that the In the event an individual leaves the child care industry not in compliance with the training requirements and returns to the industry either at the same or a different child care facility, he or she must comply with the training requirements described in this section, as well as any new training requirements that may have been added during the ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by March 31, 2025
More details
- Report section
- TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
- Official code
- 33-04
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The facilitys posted emergency information did not include the following: [ directions to the facility; including major intersections and local landmarks, the facilitys address, County Public Health Unit phone number, Florida Abuse Hotline, Poison Control Center phone number, fire department phone number, ambulance phone number, emergency services/911, police phone number]. CCF Handbook, Section 6.3, A Health Requirements [SR]
- Inspector notes
- During the inspection the family service counselor observed that the facilitys posted emergency information did not include the following: [emergency services/911, ambulance phone number, fire department phone number, police phone number, Poison Control Center phone number, Florida Abuse Hotline, County Public Health Unit phone number, the facilitys address, directions to the facility; including major intersections and local landmarks]. Technical support that was given to the provider stated that Emergency service telephone numbers must be posted on or near all telephones, including 911, ambulance, fire, police, poison control center, Florida Abuse Hotline, and the county pub ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by March 3, 2025
More details
- Report section
- HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 38 - Emergency Telephone Numbers
- Official code
- 38-01
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 March 3, 2025
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 Family Service Counselor 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 March 3, 2025
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 42 - Student Health and Records
- Official code
- 42-02
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 detailing the causes, symptoms, and transmission of the influenza virus annually during the months of August through September in that [was missing the updated information in person/online for the months of August or September 2024.]. CCF Handbook, Section 7.3, C.4. Record Keeping [SR]
- Correction / follow-up note
- During the inspection the family service counselor observed that the home did not maintain documentation that the parent(s) or legal guardian(s) of each child were provided information detailing the causes, symptoms, and transmission of the influenza virus annually during the months of August through September in that [ was missing the updated information in person/online for the months of August or September 2024.]. Technical support that was given to the provider stated that the annually, during the months of August and September, the facility must provide parents/guardians with information detailing the causes, symptoms, and transmission of the influenza virus. To assist p ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by March 3, 2025
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 43 - Enrollment Information
- Official code
- 43-06
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 [students files had the incorrect date during the inspection instead of September 2024 all the files were dated for August 2024.]. CCF Handbook, Section 7.3, C.5. Record Keeping [SR]
- Inspector notes
- During the inspection the Family Services Counselor observed that 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 [ students files had the incorrect date during the inspection instead of September 2024 all the files were dated for August 2024.] Technical support that was given to the provider stated that there shall be signed statements from the custodial parents or legal guardian that the child care facility has provided them with the following ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by March 3, 2025
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 43 - Enrollment Information
- Official code
- 43-10
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 that 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 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 March 3, 2025
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 45 - Background Screening Documents
- Official code
- 45-01
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 walk me through your current process for maintaining and updating employee background screening records?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from an inspection in January 2025 show that some personnel background screening documents were not on file. This question helps confirm that your recordkeeping systems are now fully up to date.
- Context
- A later inspection in May 2026 did not identify any issues.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you ensure that all required emergency contact information is clearly posted and kept current for staff and families?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report from January 2025 noted that certain emergency contact details were missing from the posted information. Asking this helps clarify how you maintain these important safety displays.
- Context
- A later inspection in May 2026 did not identify any issues.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What is your process for tracking and updating student health and immunization records to ensure they remain current?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Available inspection records from January 2025 indicated that some student health and immunization forms were not current at that time. This question helps families understand how you manage these essential health documents.
- Context
- A later inspection in May 2026 did not identify any issues.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you track staff training requirements to ensure everyone stays current with the latest mandates?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from January 2025 show that some staff training requirements were not fully met at the time of the inspection. This helps parents understand your current approach to staff development and compliance.
- Context
- A later inspection in May 2026 did not identify any issues.
Related violations
General question
How do you communicate important health and safety information to families throughout the year?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Effective communication about health topics and safety procedures is vital for a strong partnership between the center and families. This question helps you understand how the provider ensures parents receive timely and accurate information.