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Precious Kids Academy III

2000 NW 62nd St, Miami, FL 33147

License:
C11MD3542
Type:
Child Care Facility
Status:
Licensed
Records checked:
July 10, 2026
Additional info
Programs and services:
Gold Seal, Head Start, School Readiness, VPK, After School, Before School, Drop In, Food Served, Full Day, Half Day, Infant Care
Hours:
Mon-Fri: 7:00AM to 6:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
Capacity:
146
License expiration:
May 8, 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 7, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMay 7, 2026

Summary

This summary covers six available inspections for Precious Kids Academy III from April 10, 2025 through May 7, 2026.

Three inspections recorded violations, with four recorded violations in total.

The most recent recorded violation was on March 25, 2026 and involved emergency preparedness, with a due date of September 25, 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
4

4 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 local median in 33147

Compared to 48 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.67
Local median
0.25

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
0%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
50%
Local median
15%

Repeated topics

This provider
1
Local average
0.38

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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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]
Correction / follow-up note
Unless statutorily exempted, all child care facilities must conform to state standards adopted by the State Fire Marshal, Chapter 69A-36, F.A.C., Uniform Standards for Life Safety and Fire Prevention in Child Care Facilities. A copy of the current and approved annual fire inspection report completed by a certified fire inspector must be on file with the licensing authority. If the program is granted a fire inspection exemption by the local fire inspection office, the exemption must be documented and maintained on file at the program. LS observed that fire inspection was expired and dated 3/11/2025. TA was given to provider that in order to obtain compliance, provider must hav ... [truncated]
Correction status
Due by September 25, 2026
More details
Report section
PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 23 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness
Official code
23-02
View official report
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
The facility owner failed to notify the licensing authority within five working days of when the facility lost the credentialed director or when there was a change of director. CCF Handbook, Section 4.7, D. 1 and 2
Report comments
Section 402.305(2)(g), F.S., requires a child care facility to have a credentialed director. Every applicant for a license to operate a child care facility or a license for a change of ownership of a child care facility must document that the facility director has an active Director Credential prior to issuance of the license. An applicant for the Director Credential must meet the requirements referenced in CF-FSP Form 5290, Florida Child Care and Education Program Director Credential and Renewal Application, which is incorporated by reference in 65C-22.001(7)(k), F.A.C. CF-FSP Form 5290 may be obtained from the Departments website at www.myflfamilies.com/childcare. All appli ... [truncated]
Correction status
Due by February 5, 2026
More details
Report section
TRAINING - 34 - Credentialed Staff
Official code
34-07
View official report
Medium concern: Emergency preparedness
Report finding
During the facilitys licensure year, fire drills utilizing the approved alarm system were not conducted monthly at various dates and times when children were in care [June, July, August]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.4, A Physical Environment [SR]
Inspector notes
During the facility's license year, fire drills utilizing the alarm system, approved by the local fire authority, must be conducted monthly at various dates and times when children are in care. L.S observed that provider did not conduct fire drill monthly, missing the month of June, July and August. L.S gave TA that provider must conduct fire drills on the monthly bases, was told by provider she will conduct three fire drills before the month over for the missing fire drill in June, July and August.
Correction status
Due by September 19, 2025
More details
Report section
PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 23 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness
Official code
23-06
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]
Report comments
The childcare facility is responsible for obtaining for each child in care a current, complete and properly executed Florida Certification of Immunization form Part A-1, B, or C, DH 680, which is incorporated by reference in 65C-22.001(7)(o), F.A.C., or the Religious Exemption from Immunization form, DH 681, which is incorporated by reference in 65C-22.001(7)(p), F.A.C., from the custodial parent or legal guardian. DH Form 680 and DH Form 681 may be obtained from the local county health department. Specific immunization requirements are included and detailed in the most current edition of the Immunization Guidelines-, Child Care Facilities and Family Day Homes as promulgated ... [truncated]
Correction status
Due by October 17, 2025
More details
Report section
RECORD KEEPING - 41 - Immunization Records
Official code
41-02

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 explain how the facility manages the schedule for annual fire safety inspections to ensure all documentation remains current?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records show an inspection report from March 2026 noted that the facility did not have a current and approved annual fire safety inspection on file. Asking about the current process helps clarify how the center tracks these requirements moving forward.
Context
A later inspection on May 7, 2026, did not note this as an issue.
Related violations
Finding-specific

What is the process for ensuring that monthly fire drills are consistently conducted and documented for all children in care?

Why ask this
Why ask this
The available inspection records show that emergency preparedness and fire drill documentation have been noted as topics in more than one report. This question helps parents understand how the staff maintains consistent safety routines.
Related violations
Finding-specific

How does the center ensure that director credentials and administrative notifications are kept up to date with the licensing authority?

Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from January 2026 mentioned a finding regarding the notification process for director changes. Understanding the current administrative oversight helps parents feel confident in the center's leadership stability.
Related violations
Finding-specific

What system is in place to track and update children's immunization records so that they remain current while enrolled?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from an inspection in 2025 noted an instance where an immunization form was expired. This question helps parents understand how the facility manages health record compliance.
Related violations
General question

How does the leadership team communicate with families regarding changes in staff or updates to facility policies?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Clear communication is essential for parents to feel informed about the daily environment and any administrative updates at the center. This question helps families understand the transparency and responsiveness of the management team.