Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.09
- Local median
- 0.38
Smart Kids Learning Center
11495 SW 56th St, Miami, FL 33165
- License:
- C11MD3854
- Type:
- Child Care Facility
- Status:
- Licensed
- Records checked:
- July 10, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- Head Start, School Readiness, VPK, After School, Before School, Drop In, Food Served, Full Day, Half Day, Infant Care
- Hours:
- Mon-Thu: 7:00AM to 6:00PM; Fri: 7:00AM to 11:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 38
- License expiration:
- April 21, 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 inspectionApril 13, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsApril 13, 2026
Summary
This summary covers 11 available inspections for Smart Kids Learning Center from April 19, 2023 through April 13, 2026.
One inspection recorded a violation, with one recorded violation in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on November 21, 2025 and involved staff training, with a due date of December 22, 2025.
DaycareFacts did not classify any of these violations at the Higher concern level.
Two later inspections on April 13, 2026 showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 11
- Recorded violations
- 1
- Higher-concern violations
- 0
- Repeated topics
- 0
4 in last 12 months
1 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
11 total inspections vs 11 local median in 33165
Compared to 43 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 0%
- Local median
- 0%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 9%
- Local median
- 25%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 0
- Local average
- 0.51
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
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- The facility did not have documentation to show completion of a Department approved five-hour early literacy and language development course for child care personnel within 12 months of date of employment in child care industry and/or the early literacy course documentation was not uploaded in the Florida Pathways/Registry. CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.2 and 4.5, C (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3)
- Inspector notes
- Specialist Gaulden observed the personnel listed on the confidential page did not complete the Early literacy training requirement. The personnel will need to complete the training. Technical assistance was provided ensuring that all required personnel complete the required trainings within the required timeframe.
- Correction status
- Due by December 22, 2025
More details
- Report section
- TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
- Official code
- 33-06
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
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
How does the center ensure that all staff members stay up-to-date with their required early literacy and language development training?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from a November 2025 inspection indicate that documentation for required early literacy training was missing for some personnel. Asking about this process helps clarify how the center tracks and maintains staff professional development records.
- Context
- The inspection report noted that technical assistance was provided to ensure all required personnel complete their training.
Related violations
General question
What is the typical process for onboarding new staff to ensure they understand all safety and educational requirements?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Understanding the onboarding process helps parents learn how the center prepares its team to provide consistent care and follow educational standards.
General question
Could you describe how the center maintains communication with families regarding daily activities and developmental progress?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Consistent communication is essential for parents to feel connected to their child's daily experience and learning journey.
General question
How does the leadership team monitor classroom environments to ensure they remain engaging and well-organized?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Learning about the center's supervision and classroom management practices provides insight into how the environment is kept supportive for children.
General question
What opportunities do parents have to provide feedback or participate in the center's community?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Active parent involvement can foster a stronger partnership between families and the center, which supports a positive experience for children.