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Holmes Large Family Child Care Home

3510 NW 178th St, Miami Gardens, FL 33056

License:
L11MD0104
Type:
Large Family Child Care Home
Status:
Licensed
Records checked:
July 10, 2026
Additional info
Programs and services:
Gold Seal, School Readiness, VPK, After School, Before School, Drop In, Food Served, Full Day, Half Day, Infant Care, Night Care
Hours:
Mon-Fri: 12:00AM to 5:30AM; 6:30AM to 11:59PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
Capacity:
12
License expiration:
September 27, 2026
Typical cost: $953 - $1,192 (Under 1)
Child’s age

$953 - $1,192/mo

Median daily rate: $44.00 - $55.00

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 12, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsFebruary 12, 2026

Summary

This summary covers nine available inspections for Holmes Large Family Child Care Home from March 15, 2023 through February 12, 2026.

Three inspections recorded violations, with four recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on August 26, 2025 and involved background screening, with a due date of September 26, 2025.

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
9

2 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
4

2 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
1

1 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
1

Last 36 months

Local comparison

9 total inspections vs 10 local median in 33056

Compared to 46 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.44
Local median
0.47

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
11%
Local median
8%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
33%
Local median
33%

Repeated topics

This provider
1
Local average
0.91

Repeated topics

Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.

Inspection history

Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.

View official report
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
Operator failed to maintain a current Employee/Contractor Roster for substitutes, employees or household members in the Clearinghouse. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 4.1, L (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Large Family [SR]
Report comments
Operator failed to maintain a current Employee/Contractor Roster for substitutes, employees or household members in the Clearinghouse. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 4.1, L (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3). The Clearinghouse is empty and has no records of the staff. 5 out of 5 childcare personnel files reviewed and updated in CARES for compliance purposes. See confidential notes for details
Correction status
Due by September 26, 2025
More details
Report section
LICENSED FAMILY - 07 - Background Screening Requirements
Official code
07-10
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Child care personnel failed to possess a current attendance record and parent contact information during a fire drill, emergency preparedness drill or an actual emergency to account for all children. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.21, D and 7.22, C (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Health Requirements [SR]
Report comments
Child care personnel failed to possess a current attendance record and parent contact information during a fire drill, emergency preparedness drill or an actual emergency to account for all children. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.21, D and 7.22, C (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3). During renewal inspection, LS conducts frill with operator during which the operator fails to exit the home with a current attendance record and parent contact information. TA given to operator that during each fire drill, attendance record, parent contact information and First Aid kit and a cell telephone must be in the possession of the operator or whoever is leading the drill. Primary dri ... [truncated]
Correction status
Due by September 26, 2025
More details
Report section
HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 28 - Fire Drills/Emergency Preparedness
Official code
28-09
View official report
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
The employee did not complete the 30 clock-hour Family Child Care Home training as documented on the department's training transcript. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 5.3.1, A
Report comments
Begin the Departments 30-clock-hour Family Child Care Home training. The training shall be successfully completed within 12 months from the date on which the training began, as evidenced by the successful completion of a competency examination offered by the Department or its designated representative with a weighted score of 70 or better. Staff name on supplemental
Correction status
Due by April 22, 2025
More details
Report section
LICENSED FAMILY - 08 - Staff Training
Official code
08-16
View official report
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
The employee did not complete the 30 clock-hour Family Child Care Home training as documented on the department's training transcript. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 5.3.1, A
Report comments
Begin the Departments 30-clock-hour Family Child Care Home training. The training shall be successfully completed within 12 months from the date on which the training began, as evidenced by the successful completion of a competency examination offered by the Department or its designated representative with a weighted score of 70 or better. Staff name on supplemental.
Correction status
Due by March 19, 2025
More details
Report section
LICENSED FAMILY - 08 - Staff Training
Official code
08-16

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 how you currently manage and update your staff background screening records to ensure everyone is properly registered?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from an August 2025 inspection indicate a need for improved maintenance of the employee roster in the state's background screening system.
Related violations
Finding-specific

What is your process for ensuring that all required attendance and contact information is ready to go during emergency drills?

Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from August 2025 noted that attendance records and emergency contact information were not immediately available during a practice drill.
Related violations
Finding-specific

How do you track and support your staff in completing their required training hours on time?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Available inspection records from early 2025 show that staff training requirements were not met on time in two separate instances.
Related violations
General question

What steps do you take to verify that new staff members have all their credentials and training completed before they begin working with children?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Asking about onboarding procedures helps parents understand how the center prioritizes staff readiness and compliance with professional development standards.
General question

How do you communicate with families about your emergency preparedness plans and the types of drills you conduct with the children?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Learning about how the center handles safety communication helps parents feel more informed about the routines in place to protect children during unexpected situations.