Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.75
- Local median
- 0.38
Blue Lakes Elementary
9250 SW 52nd Ter, Miami, FL 33165-6518
- License:
- E11MD0121
- Type:
- Child Care Facility
- Status:
- Exempt
- Records checked:
- July 10, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- School Readiness, VPK, After School
- Hours:
- Mon-Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 0
- License expiration:
- Not found
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 inspectionFebruary 24, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsApril 28, 2025
Summary
This summary covers four available inspections for Blue Lakes Elementary from May 4, 2023 through February 24, 2026.
One inspection recorded a violation, with three recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on February 24, 2026 and involved background screening, with a due date of March 4, 2026.
The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 4
- Recorded violations
- 3
- Higher-concern violations
- 1
- Repeated topics
- 0
1 in last 12 months
3 in last 12 months
1 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
4 total inspections vs 11 local median in 33165
Compared to 43 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 25%
- Local median
- 0%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 25%
- 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.
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]
- Report comments
- A copy of the current and approved annual fire inspection report by a certified fire inspector must be on file with the licensing authority.
- Correction status
- Due by March 16, 2026
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 23 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness
- Official code
- 23-02
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- Child care personnel did not complete preservice training requirements prior to unsupervised contact with or care of children or, if supervised, within 90 days of beginning employment or service with the provider. (Section 3.1 and 3.2 Training Requirements, Page 7) [SR]
- Report comments
- Childcare personnel, including volunteers that work 10 hours or more per month, must successfully complete 40 hours of childcare training as evidenced by successful completion of competency examinations offered by the Department or its designated representative with a weighted score of 70 or better.
- Correction status
- Due by March 24, 2026
More details
- Report section
- TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
- Official code
- 33-07
Higher concern: Background screening
- Report finding
- Documentation of Level 2 Clearinghouse screening clearance was missing for child care personnel. CCF Handbook, Section 7.4.1,C (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Record Keeping [SR]
- Report comments
- A screening conducted under this rule is valid for five years, at which time a re-screen must be conducted in the same manner as the initial screening.
- Correction status
- Due by March 4, 2026
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 44 - Background Screening Documents
- Official code
- 44-02
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
Could you explain the process you use to ensure all staff members have their required background screening documentation up to date?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from an inspection in February 2026 show that certain background screening documentation was missing for personnel. Asking about the current process helps clarify how the center tracks these requirements for all staff.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you manage the scheduling and documentation of annual fire safety inspections to ensure they remain current?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report from February 2026 noted that the facility did not have a current and approved annual fire safety inspection on file at that time. This question helps parents understand how the center maintains compliance with local safety requirements.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What steps does the center take to ensure that all new staff members complete their required training within the designated timeframes?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Available inspection records from February 2026 indicate that some personnel had not completed required preservice training within the expected timeframe. Asking about the current training tracking process provides insight into how the center supports staff development.
Related violations
General question
How do you communicate with families regarding daily routines and any changes in classroom staffing or supervision?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Clear communication about daily operations and staffing helps parents feel more connected to the classroom environment. Understanding how the center shares this information ensures families stay informed about their child's daily care.
General question
What is your approach to onboarding new staff to ensure they are fully prepared to support the children in their care?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Learning about the onboarding process helps parents understand the center's commitment to staff readiness and quality of care. This information provides a better picture of how the facility prepares its team for their responsibilities.