Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.25
- Local median
- 0.19
Mrs. Alvarez's Family Day Care Home
1135 W 33rd St, Hialeah, FL 33012
- License:
- L11MD0115
- Type:
- Large Family Child Care Home
- Status:
- Licensed
- Records checked:
- July 10, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- School Readiness, After School, Before School, Food Served, Full Day, Half Day, Infant Care, Night Care, Weekend Care
- Hours:
- Mon-Sun: 12:00AM to 11:59PM
- Capacity:
- 12
- License expiration:
- May 19, 2027
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.
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 inspectionMay 6, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMay 6, 2026
Summary
This summary covers eight available inspections for Mrs. Alvarez's Family Day Care Home from May 12, 2023 through May 6, 2026.
One inspection recorded a violation, with two recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on April 8, 2026 and involved attendance accountability, with a due date of May 8, 2026.
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
- 8
- Recorded violations
- 2
- Higher-concern violations
- 2
- Repeated topics
- 0
3 in last 12 months
2 in last 12 months
2 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
8 total inspections vs 11 local median in 33012
Compared to 62 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 13%
- Local median
- 0%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 13%
- Local median
- 14%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 0
- Local average
- 0.76
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
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
- Report finding
- A Large Family Child Care Home may provide care for a maximum of: 1. 8 children from birth to 24 months of age. 2. 12 children with no more than 4 from birth to 24 months of age. There were [10] children observed in care and their ages were [Infant -4 years,]. 402.302 (11), F.S., FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 2.2.2 (Section 2.2.3, Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) [SR]
- Inspector notes
- TA: A Maximum of 8 children from birth to 24 months of age. is required. At time of inspection, Licensing staff observed the maximum of children exceeding 8 children with only 1 employee. (2 infants and 8 preschoolers) The provider has resolved the non-compliance at the time of the inspection; she returned 20 minutes after licensing staffs arrival.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- LICENSED FAMILY - 01 - Licensed Capacity/Ratio
- Official code
- 01-01
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
- Report finding
- The home did not maintain documentation that the parent(s) or legal guardian(s) of each child were provided information detailing the causes, symptoms, and transmission of the influenza virus annually during the months of August through September in that [No documentation of the influenza form for September 2025]. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 8.3, E (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Children's Records [SR]
- Correction / follow-up note
- Influenza form missing for the children listed on the supplemental. TA: Annually, during the months of August and September, the home must provide parents/guardians with information detailing the causes, symptoms, and transmission of the influenza virus. To assist providers, the Department developed a brochure, CF 175-70, June 2009, Influenza Virus, Guide to Parents, incorporated by reference in 65C-22.001(7)(n), F.A.C., which may be obtained from the Departments website at: www.myflfamilies.com/childcare. ENFORCEMENT
- Correction status
- Due by May 8, 2026
More details
- Report section
- HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 34 - Enrollment Information/ Daily Attendance
- Official code
- 34-05
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
Could you explain your process for ensuring all required health information, such as influenza education materials, is shared with and documented for families each year?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from an April 2026 inspection show that documentation regarding influenza virus information was missing for some children. This question helps clarify how the center tracks and maintains these important health records for all families.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you manage daily staffing and child ratios to ensure you always stay within your licensed capacity limits?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report from April 2026 noted a finding regarding the number of children in care relative to staffing levels. Asking about current practices helps parents understand how the provider maintains consistent supervision and compliance with capacity rules.
- Context
- The provider addressed the capacity issue at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
General question
What is your typical daily routine for infants and toddlers, and how do you ensure they receive individualized attention throughout the day?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Understanding the daily schedule and care approach helps families determine if the environment is a good fit for their child's specific developmental needs.
General question
How do you communicate with parents about their child's daily activities, milestones, or any concerns that might arise?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Regular communication is essential for building a strong partnership between families and providers, ensuring everyone stays informed about the child's well-being.
General question
What training or certifications do your staff members hold, and how do you support their ongoing professional development?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Learning about staff qualifications provides insight into the expertise and care standards maintained within the facility.