Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.38
- Local median
- 0.33
Ruby Maldonado Large Family Child Care Home
12614 NW 99th Ct, Hialeah, FL 33018
- License:
- L11MD0124
- Type:
- Large Family Child Care Home
- Status:
- Licensed
- Records checked:
- July 10, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- School Readiness, After School, Food Served, Full Day, Half Day, Infant Care
- Hours:
- Mon-Fri: 7:00AM to 6:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 12
- License expiration:
- October 10, 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
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 inspectionMarch 23, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMarch 23, 2026
Summary
This summary covers eight available inspections for Ruby Maldonado Large Family Child Care Home from March 24, 2023 through March 23, 2026.
Two inspections recorded violations, with three recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on February 27, 2024 and involved background screening.
Four later inspections, from October 2, 2024 through March 23, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 8
- Recorded violations
- 3
- Higher-concern violations
- 2
- Repeated topics
- 0
2 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
8 total inspections vs 10 local median in 33018
Compared to 27 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 13%
- Local median
- 10%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 25%
- Local median
- 25%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 0
- Local average
- 0.85
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
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this 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
- Report comments
- Provider came into compliance when roster was updated. Technical assistance, he employer/owner/operator must add substitutes, employees and household members to their Employee/Contractor Roster within ten days of when the individual has received a child care eligible result. Employer/owner/operator must add an end date within ten days of termination for individuals on the Employee/Contractor Roster in the Clearinghouse when employment terminates, or a household member is no longer residing in the home.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- LICENSED FAMILY - 07 - Background Screening Requirements
- Official code
- 07-10
Higher concern: Medication
- Report finding
- A prescription or non-prescription medication, specifically [Aquaphor, Gelzema honey, Aveeno, Arnicare Gel], was dispensed without written authorization from the custodial parent or legal guardian. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.24, A and L Health Requirements [SR]
- Correction / follow-up note
- Provider came into compliance when parent email the authorization letter. Technical assistance, The operator must have written authorization from the custodial parent or legal guardian to dispense prescription and non-prescription medications. This authorization must be dated and signed by the custodial parent or legal guardian and must contain the childs name; the name of the medication to be dispensed; and the date, time and amount of dosage to be given. This record shall be initialed or signed by the child care personnel who gave the medication. Prescription and non-prescription medications that are used on an as needed basis require the parent/ legal guardian to provide a ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 30 - Medication
- Official code
- 30-01
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The operator did not have a current fire safety inspection and/ or documented proof of an annual fire inspection by the local fire authority. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.11, D
- Report comments
- Fire Inspection dated 3/18/22 (Fire inspection was not current at time of inspection.) TA: 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.
- Correction status
- Due by April 7, 2023
More details
- Report section
- HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 20 - Smoke Detector, Fire Extinguisher, Telephone, Lighting, Temperature and Ventilation
- Official code
- 20-08
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 walk me through your current process for ensuring all staff and household members are correctly listed in the background screening system?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report from 2024 noted a need to update the employee and contractor roster in the state system. Asking about this process helps parents understand how the center maintains current records for everyone in the home.
- Context
- The issue was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What is your procedure for documenting parent authorization before applying any topical products or medications to a child?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from an inspection in 2024 show a finding regarding the use of topical products without written parent authorization on file. This question helps clarify how the center tracks and verifies permission for health-related items.
- Context
- The issue was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you keep track of your annual fire safety inspections to ensure all documentation remains current?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Available inspection records from 2023 indicated a gap in the fire safety documentation. This question allows the provider to explain their current system for maintaining required safety certifications.
- Context
- The issue was corrected following the inspection.
Related violations
General question
How do you communicate daily updates or changes in routine to parents throughout the day?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Clear communication helps parents feel connected to their child's day and ensures everyone is on the same page regarding care routines. Understanding how the center shares information can help families determine if the communication style fits their needs.
General question
What is your approach to managing the different developmental needs of the children in your care?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Learning about the center's philosophy on supporting diverse developmental stages helps parents understand how individual attention is balanced within a group setting. This provides insight into the daily environment and the level of personalized care provided.