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Tiny Tykes Academy #2

370 NE 8th St, Homestead, FL 33030

License:
C11MD3623
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
Hours:
Mon-Fri: 6:00AM to 7:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
Capacity:
132
License expiration:
December 21, 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.

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Inspection snapshot

Recent higher-concern violation

At least one higher-concern violation appears in the last 12 months.

Next: Read reports, examine repeated topics below, look at the broader history, and ask what changed afterward.

Latest inspectionApril 24, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsApril 24, 2026

Summary

This summary covers three available inspections for Tiny Tykes Academy #2 from December 1, 2025 through April 24, 2026.

One inspection recorded a violation, with two recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on March 26, 2026 and involved attendance accountability.

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
3

3 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
2

2 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
1

1 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

3 total inspections vs 11 local median in 33030

Compared to 52 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.67
Local median
0.41

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
33%
Local median
8%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
33%
Local median
25%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.63

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.

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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 [Fire Drills was not conducted for the month of January, and February.]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.4, A Physical Environment [SR]
Report comments
Licensing Specialist reviewing the Fire Drill Record Log encountered that the facility does not conduct a fire drill for the month of January and February when children are present in care. T.A. During the facilitys 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.
Correction status
Due by April 23, 2026
More details
Report section
PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 23 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness
Official code
23-06
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
Report finding
Child care personnel failed to ensure arrival and departure times were complete and accurate at the time of arrival or departure. CCF Handbook, Section 7.5, B Record Keeping [SR]
Report comments
Licensing Specialist reviewing the attendance roster notice that Child care personnel failed to ensure the accurate time at the time of arrival for the children in care. T.A. . The custodial parent or guardian may document the time when his/her child enters and departs the child care facility or program. However, child care facility personnel are responsible for ensuring that attendance records are complete and accurate. ENFORCEMENT
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
RECORD KEEPING - 46 - Daily Attendance
Official code
46-03

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

How does the center ensure that daily attendance records for arrival and departure times are consistently accurate?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from an inspection in March 2026 indicate that staff did not always record complete arrival and departure times for children. Asking about current procedures helps clarify how the center maintains accurate daily logs.
Context
This matter was addressed at the time of the inspection, and a subsequent inspection in April 2026 did not note any concerns.
Related violations
Finding-specific

Could you explain the process for conducting and documenting monthly fire drills to ensure all safety requirements are met?

Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from March 2026 noted that fire drills were not conducted for two months earlier that year. This question allows the center to describe their current schedule and oversight for emergency preparedness drills.
Context
The facility was given a correction due date of April 23, 2026, and a later inspection in April 2026 showed no issues.
Related violations
General question

What is your approach to communicating with parents about daily routines and any changes in classroom activities?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Understanding how the center keeps families informed about daily happenings helps ensure parents feel connected to their child's experience. Consistent communication is a key part of building a strong partnership between home and the classroom.
General question

How do you support new children as they adjust to the classroom environment and daily schedule?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Learning about the transition process provides insight into how staff prioritize comfort and stability for children. This helps parents understand how the center manages individual needs during the initial enrollment period.
General question

What training or professional development do your staff members participate in throughout the year?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Staff development is a strong indicator of a center's commitment to quality care and updated teaching practices. Knowing that teachers are regularly learning new skills helps parents feel confident in the team's expertise.