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Upper Room Daycare & Academy

19701 SW 127th Ave, Miami, FL 33177

License:
X11MD6836
Type:
Child Care Facility
Status:
Exempt
Records checked:
July 10, 2026
Additional info
Programs and services:
Gold Seal, School Readiness, After School, Before School, Drop In, Food Served, Full Day, Half Day, Infant Care
Hours:
Mon-Fri: 7:00AM to 5:45PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
Capacity:
57
License expiration:
August 15, 2026
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 inspectionDecember 9, 2025
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsDecember 9, 2025

Summary

This summary covers four available inspections for Upper Room Daycare & Academy from December 4, 2024 through December 9, 2025.

One inspection recorded a violation, with one recorded violation in total.

The most recent recorded violation was on October 20, 2025 and involved equipment or readiness, with a due date of December 5, 2025.

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

Two later inspections on December 9, 2025 showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
4

3 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
1

1 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 10 local median in 33177

Compared to 28 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.25
Local median
0.08

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
0%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
25%
Local median
8%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.25

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.

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Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The facility did not maintain the manufacturers instructions for playground equipment purchased or installed on or after January 2020 and/or have available for licensing to review. CCF Handbook, Section 3.12, I (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Sanitation and Equipment [SR]
Inspector notes
Licensing specialist observed the wooden playground fixture in need of repairs. Extension given due to church approval needed and holidays. T.A. All equipment, fences, and objects on the facilitys premises shall be free from sharp, broken and jagged edges, and properly placed to prevent overcrowding or safety hazards in any one area. All equipment used in the outdoor play area must be constructed and maintained according to manufacturers recommendations and allow for water drainage. Any open containers with water must be emptied immediately after use, i.e. pots, toys, or other equipment that collects water.
Correction status
Due by December 5, 2025
More details
Report section
SANITATION AND EQUIPMENT - 32 - Outdoor Equipment
Official code
32-12

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 maintenance process for the outdoor playground equipment?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from an October 2025 inspection noted a need for maintenance on a wooden playground fixture. Asking about the current process helps clarify how the facility ensures equipment remains in good condition and follows manufacturer guidelines.
Context
A later inspection on December 9, 2025, did not document this issue.
Related violations
General question

How does the staff handle daily safety checks for the indoor and outdoor play areas?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Understanding the daily routine for monitoring play spaces helps families feel confident that the environment is consistently checked for potential hazards.
General question

What is your process for communicating with parents if a piece of equipment needs repair or is temporarily out of use?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Clear communication about facility maintenance helps parents stay informed about the environment where their children spend their time.
General question

How are staff members trained on emergency readiness and equipment safety protocols?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Learning about staff training programs provides insight into how the center prioritizes safety and preparedness in their daily operations.
General question

Can you describe the schedule for routine inspections or upgrades to the facility's equipment?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Regular equipment assessments are a key part of maintaining a high-quality environment, and knowing the schedule helps parents understand the center's proactive approach.