Little Steps Childcare & Preschool # 2
3601 NW 194th St, Miami Gardens FL, 33056
- Ages6 wks – 5 yrs
- HoursContact for hours
- Capacity45 children
Overview
About Us
Little Steps Childcare & Preschool # 2 is a licensed child care center with a mid-sized DCF-licensed capacity of 45 children in Miami Gardens, Florida. The provider has held an active DCF license in Miami-Dade County for 5 years.
Programs on record for this provider include Florida's free Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK), Florida School Readiness subsidies, and Gold Seal Quality Care designation. Use the licensing, inspection, and parent-review sections below to review the full record before contacting Little Steps Childcare & Preschool # 2.
Florida DCF
Safety & Licensing
Florida DCF License
C11MD3047
Inspection History
3 clean inspections · 3 with findings in the last 6
- CleanMar '23
- CleanJun '23
- CleanNov '23
FindingOct '24
Oct 29, 2024
45-07: Background screening was not completed: [ every five years after the initial screening.] CCF Handbook, Section 5.2 Record Keeping [SR] Comments FSS observed one staff member with an expired background…
FindingMay '25
May 13, 2025
18-12: Bedding and/or linens were not stored in a sanitary manner. CCF Handbook, Section 3.6.1, G & H Physical Environment [SR] Comments During a facility walkthrough conducted by LS Skeen, it was observed t… | 35-10: The facility failed to report a suspected communicable disease outbreak for two or more children or adults within 72 hours to the local county health department and failed to follow directions given. …
FindingFeb '26
Feb 12, 2026
34-04: The director responsible for the daily operation of the program did not have an active Director Credential. CCF Handbook, Section 4.7 Comments Section 402.305(2)(g), F.S., requires a childcare facilit…
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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
- Quality: Gold Seal accredited by the state
- Programs: Offers Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK)
- Affordability: Accepts School Readiness funding
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