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South Miami K-8 Center

6800 SW 60th St, Miami, FL 33143

License:
E11MD0209
Type:
Child Care Facility
Status:
Exempt
Records checked:
July 10, 2026
Additional info
Programs and services:
School Readiness, VPK, After School
Hours:
Mon-Fri: 2:00PM to 6:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
Capacity:
186
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 inspectionJanuary 22, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJanuary 22, 2026

Summary

This summary covers four available inspections for South Miami K-8 Center from March 1, 2024 through January 22, 2026.

Two inspections recorded violations, with two recorded violations in total.

The most recent recorded violation was on April 2, 2025 and involved emergency preparedness, with a due date of May 21, 2025.

DaycareFacts did not classify any of these violations at the Higher concern level.

Two later inspections, from January 21, 2026 through January 22, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
4

2 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
2

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
0

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

4 total inspections vs 12 local median in 33143

Compared to 22 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.5
Local median
0.31

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
0%
Local median
8%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
50%
Local median
20%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.64

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]
Inspector notes
Counselor observed the provider did not have a current and approved fire inspection conducted by the local licensing agency. Technical assistance was provided ensuring that a fire inspection is conducted annually by the local licensing agency. The provider will need to get an updated fire inspection.
Correction status
Due by May 21, 2025
More details
Report section
PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 23 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness
Official code
23-02
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The written record of the fire drills was incomplete and did not include the following: [month of February]. (Section 14.3, number 2) Physical Environment [SR]
Report comments
FSC noticed that no Fire Drill was conducted for the month of February. TA was given to provider referencing the SAFH. 3.8.4 Fire Drills A. During the facilitys licensure 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. B. When the facilitys approved fire alarm system is activated or initiated, all adults and children must evacuate the facility. C. A current attendance record and parent contact information must accompany child care personnel out of the building during a drill or actual evacuation and be used to account for all children. When the facilitys approve ... [truncated]
Correction status
Due by April 1, 2024
More details
Report section
PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 22 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness (Form OEL-SR-6204, Section 14 Fire Safety and Emergency Preparedness and Response, Pages 31-33)
Official code
22-07

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 your current process for ensuring that annual fire safety inspections are kept up to date?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records show an inspection report from April 2025 noted that the facility did not have a current, approved annual fire safety inspection at that time. This question helps clarify how the center tracks these requirements to maintain compliance.
Context
A later inspection in January 2026 did not note any concerns.
Related violations
Finding-specific

How do you manage the schedule for monthly fire drills to ensure they are consistently documented?

Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from March 2024 indicated that a fire drill record was incomplete for one month. Asking about the current process helps parents understand how the staff keeps these safety logs organized.
Context
A later inspection in January 2026 did not note any concerns.
Related violations
General question

What is your approach to communicating with parents if there are changes to your daily routine or emergency procedures?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Clear communication helps families feel confident in the center's ability to keep them informed about important operational updates. Understanding how you share information ensures parents stay connected to the care environment.
General question

How do you train your staff to handle emergency situations while maintaining supervision of the children?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Staff preparedness is essential for maintaining a secure environment during unexpected events. This question provides insight into how the team prioritizes safety and supervision in their daily practice.
General question

What steps do you take to verify that all safety equipment is in good working order throughout the year?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Regular maintenance of facility equipment is a key part of providing a well-managed space for children. Learning about your routine checks helps parents understand your commitment to facility upkeep.