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The Learning Nest Academy Inc

20432 NW 44th Ct, Miami Gardens FL, 33055

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VPKSchool ReadinessCenter-basedAfter SchoolBefore SchoolDrop InFood ServedFull DayHalf Day
  • Ages6 wks – 5 yrs
  • HoursContact for hours
  • Capacity47 children

Overview

About Us

The Learning Nest Academy Inc is a licensed child care center with a mid-sized DCF-licensed capacity of 47 children in Miami Gardens, Florida. The program has served Miami Gardens families for over 46 years, according to its DCF licensing record.

Programs on record for this provider include Florida's free Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK) and Florida School Readiness subsidies. Use the licensing, inspection, and parent-review sections below to review the full record before contacting The Learning Nest Academy Inc.

Florida DCF

Safety & Licensing

Florida DCF License

C11MD1146

ExpiresMay 30, 2027

Inspection History

0 clean inspections · 8 with findings in the last 8

  1. FindingApr '23

    Apr 4, 2023

    22-01: The facility did not have an operable corded telephone available to all child care personnel during hours of operation. CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.1 Comments ATI there was no working corded phone in th… | 37-03: The facility did not have a first aid kit accessible to child care personnel on the premises at all times. CCF Handbook, Section 6.2, A Health Requirements [SR] Comments No first aid furnished with re…

  2. FindingJan '24

    Jan 8, 2024

    44-04: The personnel/ volunteer (ten hours or more per month) record did not include a CF-FSP 5337 Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Requirements form signed annually. CCF Handbook, Section 7.4, C Record Kee…

  3. FindingSep '24

    Sep 27, 2024

    33-02: The facility did not have documentation of child care personnel's completion of required training on the training transcript in that [Updated transcripts were not available for review. ]. CCF Handbook… | 41-02: The Florida Certificate of immunization was not acceptable in that: [ The form was not current (expired)]. CCF Handbook, Section 7.1 Record Keeping [SR] Comments In reviewing student files, FSS observ… | 44-01: Personnel records or copies of records were not being maintained at the facility and available for review by the licensing authority. CCF Handbook, Section 7.4 Record Keeping [SR] Comments In an attem…

  4. FindingOct '24

    Oct 29, 2024

    33-02: The facility did not have documentation of child care personnel's completion of required training on the training transcript in that [All 3 staff did not complete the required trainings after 1 year o…

  5. FindingApr '25

    Apr 30, 2025

    33-01: Child care personnel including volunteers who work 10 hours or more per month did not complete the 40 hour Introductory Child Care Training requirement. CCF Handbook Section 4.2.1 (Section 2.1 Health …

  6. FindingJan '26

    Jan 28, 2026

    33-01: Child care personnel including volunteers who work 10 hours or more per month did not complete the 40 hour Introductory Child Care Training requirement. CCF Handbook Section 4.2.1 Comments Childcare p…

  7. FindingApr '26

    Apr 1, 2026

    33-01: Child care personnel including volunteers who work 10 hours or more per month did not complete the 40 hour Introductory Child Care Training requirement. CCF Handbook Section 4.2.1 Comments Childcare p…

  8. FindingApr '26

    Apr 21, 2026

    33-01: Child care personnel including volunteers who work 10 hours or more per month did not complete the 40 hour Introductory Child Care Training requirement. CCF Handbook Section 4.2.1 Comments Childcare p…

Findings are summarized from the official Florida DCF inspection report. Click a finding pill to expand the summary. Fresh violations may show “Summary pending” while business profiles are being updated.

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

Drawn from Florida DCF licensing flags. Parent-review summaries will appear here once enough reviews have been collected.

Signals of care

Strengths

  • Programs: Offers Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK)
  • Affordability: Accepts School Readiness funding

Points to verify

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