Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.33
- Local median
- 0
Dr. Edward L. Whigham Elementary
21545 SW 87th Ave, Cutler Bay, FL 33189
- License:
- E11MD0147
- 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:
- 225
- 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
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 12, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsDecember 18, 2024
Summary
This summary covers three available inspections for Dr. Edward L. Whigham Elementary from February 6, 2024 through May 12, 2026.
One inspection recorded a violation, with one recorded violation in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on May 12, 2026 and involved emergency preparedness, with a due date of November 12, 2026.
DaycareFacts did not classify any of these violations at the Higher concern level.
The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 3
- Recorded violations
- 1
- Higher-concern violations
- 0
- Repeated topics
- 0
1 in last 12 months
1 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
3 total inspections vs 10 local median in 33189
Compared to 16 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 0%
- Local median
- 0%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 33%
- Local median
- 0%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 0
- Local average
- 0.13
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 documented proof of an annual fire 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
- At the time of inspection, there was no updated annual fire inspection for review for the inspector. Technical assistance below: 3.8.2 Fire Safety A. 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.
- Correction status
- Due by November 12, 2026
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 23 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness
- Official code
- 23-01
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 tell me about the current process for maintaining updated fire safety documentation on-site?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from an inspection in May 2026 show that the facility did not have documented proof of an annual fire inspection available for review at that time. Asking about the current process helps clarify how the facility ensures these important safety records are kept up to date.
- Context
- The correction for this finding is due by November 12, 2026.
Related violations
General question
How does the staff handle emergency drills, and how are parents notified about these procedures?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Understanding how a facility prepares for emergencies helps parents feel confident in the daily supervision and safety routines provided for the children.
General question
What is your approach to communicating with families regarding changes in facility policies or operational updates?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Clear communication channels between the administration and families are essential for maintaining a collaborative environment and ensuring parents are well-informed.
General question
How do you ensure that all staff members are consistently trained on the latest health and safety standards?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Regular staff training is a key part of maintaining a high standard of care and ensuring that all team members are prepared to meet regulatory expectations.
General question
Can you describe the daily routine and how you balance structured activities with free play for the children?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Knowing the daily structure helps parents determine if the program's environment aligns with their child's developmental needs and personal preferences.