Carol L. Smathers Family Day Care Home
4442 NW 203rd St, Miami Gardens FL, 33055
- AgesVaries
- HoursContact for hours
- Capacity10 children
Overview
About Us
Carol L. Smathers Family Day Care Home is a family day care home with a very small DCF-licensed capacity of 10 children in Miami Gardens, Florida. The provider has held an active DCF license in Miami-Dade County for 14 years.
Florida DCF
Safety & Licensing
Florida DCF License
F11MD0925
Inspection History
5 clean inspections · 2 with findings in the last 7
- CleanFeb '23
- CleanMar '23
- CleanAug '23
FindingSep '24
Sep 3, 2024
07-07: The 10 hours of annual in-service training had not been completed by the operator for the operators 12 month licensing period. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 5.6.1 Comments FSC observed that the provide… | 07-10: The operator or substitutes First Aid or CPR certification was no longer current.FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 5.1.1, C Comments FSC observed that the CPR/FA on file for the substitute was expired. TA … | 09-01: The operator did not have documentation of current vaccination records for the pet observed.Vaccinations are available for this type of animal. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.1 Comments FSC observed t…
- CleanFeb '25
- CleanJul '25
FindingFeb '26
Feb 12, 2026
09-01: The operator did not have documentation of current vaccination records for the pet observed.Vaccinations are available for this type of animal. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.1 Comments Animals, pets …
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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.
What the record says
Provider highlights
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Signals of care
Strengths
- Environment: Small-group setting (capacity of 10 children)
Points to verify
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