1 / 4Little Star Day Care Homestead
LicensedWhat this score could check
Verified evidence places this provider between 34 and 56. The badge shows the floor: the score the public record can defend.
- State inspection history
- Parent reviews
- Accreditation
- Profile details
- Staff qualifications: not checked
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On record in Florida.
30384 Old Dixie Hwy, Homestead FL, 33033
- Ages
- 6 wks – 5 yrs
- Hours
- 12:00AM to 11:59PM
- Licensed for
- 87 children
- Subsidies
- Accepted
Hours
On the state licence record
12:00AM to 11:59PM
Monday through Sunday
Listed on Google
- Mon
- 6 AM–6 PM
- Tue
- 6 AM–6 PM
- Wed
- 6 AM–6 PM
- Thu
- 6 AM–6 PM
- Fri
- 6 AM–6 PM
- Sat
- Closed
- Sun
- Closed
Hours change without the licence record changing. Call before you plan a drop-off around these times.
Amenities and accessibility
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
Reported on the provider's Google business listing, not verified by the state.
Ages and programs
Reported to Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation by Little Star Day Care Homestead and published in the state licence record. Availability is not the same as licensing, so confirm openings directly.
Licensed to serve
- 6 wks – 5 yrs
Programs on record
- After School
- Before School
- Drop In
- Food Served
- Full Day
- Half Day
- Infant Care
- Night Care
- Weekend Care
The public record
- License number
- C11MD2473
- License status
- Licensed
- License type
- Child Care Facility
- Licensed capacity
- 87 children
- Address
- 30384 Old Dixie Hwy, Homestead FL, 33033
- County
- Miami-Dade County
- Phone
- +13052423000
- Website
- Not listed
- License issued
- October 17, 2014
- License expires
- October 16, 2026
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Verified Credentials
- Level 2 Background Checks
- CPR / First Aid Certified Staff
- Secure Entry System
- Continuous Video Monitoring (facilities only)
Minimums required by Florida DCF licensing for every Licensed Child Care Facility. Individual center audits may cover more than the list above.
Inspection record
Individual inspection visits as recorded by Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation, shown as reported.
2 clean inspections · 4 with findings in the last 6
FindingFeb '23
Feb 27, 2023
27-05: Food Acceptance Log was missing or was incomplete in that it did not [no log for the day of 2/27/2023]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.3, E.1. Comments FSC observed no food acceptance log or temperature lo…
FindingFeb '24
Feb 6, 2024
18-02: The bedding available was not safe and poses a threat to the health, safety or well-being of a child in care. CCF Handbook, Section 3.6.1 (Section 12.4, numbers 1 and 2) Physical Environment [SR] Comm…
FindingOct '24
Oct 15, 2024
03-01: A ratio of [1] child care personnel for [11] children is required. A ratio of [1] child care personnel for [12] children was observed. s.402.305(4), F.S. (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Genera…
FindingOct '25
Oct 13, 2025
41-01: Child(ren) did not have a Florida Certification of Immunization (DH Form 680) or a Religious Exemption from Immunization (DH Form 681), on file within 30 days of enrollment. CCF Handbook, Section 7.1,… | 46-01: There were no daily attendance records or they were unavailable for review by the licensing authority. CCF Handbook, Section 7, B.4 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Record Keeping [SR] Comments…
- CleanFeb '26
- CleanJun '26
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What the record says
Provider highlights
Drawn from licensing flags published by the Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation. Parent-review summaries will appear here once enough reviews have been collected.
Signals of care
Strengths
- Quality: Gold Seal accredited by the state
- Programs: Offers Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK)
- Affordability: Accepts School Readiness funding
Points to verify
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Not enough signal recorded yet.
How the reviews split
The 3.8 average comes from 13 Google reviews. An average hides whether opinion is consistent or divided, so the spread is shown too.
- 5 star9
- 4 star0
- 3 star0
- 2 star0
- 1 star4
Questions parents ask about Little Star Day Care Homestead
Is Little Star Day Care Homestead a licensed child care provider in Florida?
- Yes. Little Star Day Care Homestead holds Florida DCF licence C11MD2473, currently listed as "Licensed" by the Department of Children and Families, first licensed on October 17, 2014. Confirm current standing with DCF before enrolling.
Does Little Star Day Care Homestead offer free VPK?
- Yes. Little Star Day Care Homestead is on record with Florida DCF as a Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK) provider, so eligible 4-year-olds can attend the state-funded program here at no cost. Confirm current VPK enrollment with the provider.
Is Little Star Day Care Homestead a Gold Seal provider?
- Yes. Little Star Day Care Homestead holds Florida's Gold Seal Quality Care designation, which requires accreditation by a DCF-approved accrediting association in good standing.
Does Little Star Day Care Homestead accept School Readiness subsidies?
- Yes. The DCF record shows Little Star Day Care Homestead participates in Florida's School Readiness program, so families approved for child care assistance through their local Early Learning Coalition may be able to use it here.
What are Little Star Day Care Homestead's hours?
- Weekday hours listed on its Google business profile are 6 AM–6 PM. Listings change, so call ahead to confirm.
How many children can Little Star Day Care Homestead care for?
- Little Star Day Care Homestead is licensed for up to 87 children. Licensed capacity is a legal maximum, not current availability or enrollment.
Has Little Star Day Care Homestead had any licensing violations?
- Florida DCF has recorded 12 inspections at Little Star Day Care Homestead, 4 of which recorded at least one finding. Reports are published by the state and summarized as reported; a finding is a cited standard, not a judgment of overall quality.
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