1 / 4Just Kids Centers Inc
LicensedWhat this score could check
Verified evidence places this provider between 14 and 29. 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.
12470 SW 8th St, Miami FL, 33184
- Ages
- 6 wks – 5 yrs
- Hours
- 6:30AM to 12:00AM
- Licensed for
- 164 children
- Subsidies
- Accepted
Hours
On the state licence record
6:30AM to 12:00AM
Monday through Friday
Listed on Google
- Mon
- 6:30 AM–6:30 PM
- Tue
- 6:30 AM–6:30 PM
- Wed
- 6:30 AM–6:30 PM
- Thu
- 6:30 AM–6:30 PM
- Fri
- 6:30 AM–6:30 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
From the business
- Identifies as Latino-owned
- Identifies as women-owned
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
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 Just Kids Centers Inc 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
The public record
- License number
- C11MD0364
- License status
- Licensed
- License type
- Child Care Facility
- Licensed capacity
- 164 children
- Address
- 12470 SW 8th St, Miami FL, 33184
- County
- Miami-Dade County
- Phone
- +13052210011
- Website
- Not listed
- License issued
- May 6, 1994
- License expires
- May 5, 2027
This page republishes the public license record maintained by the Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation. Fields marked "Not listed" are absent from the state's published data, not hidden. Verify current license status with the agency before enrolling.
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.
0 clean inspections · 7 with findings in the last 7
FindingAug '23
Aug 15, 2023
No early literacy training completed
FindingJan '24
Jan 4, 2024
Expired student physical examinations found.
FindingMar '24
Mar 28, 2024
Insufficient staff-to-child ratio
FindingJun '24
Jun 19, 2024
No violations were cited.
FindingAug '24
Aug 27, 2024
Freezer temperatures were too high.
FindingApr '25
Apr 14, 2025
Insufficient staff-to-child ratio
FindingApr '26
Apr 7, 2026
No violations were cited.
Click a finding pill to expand the summary. Fresh violations may show “Summary pending” while business profiles are being updated. Findings are summarized from the official inspection report published by Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation.
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
Consider before choosing
Not enough signal recorded yet.
From Yelp
Recent parent reviews
- Yelp
I went to this daycare when I was younger, and so did my sister who is now 15, and my 6 year old sister is currently going there !!! All I can say is I'm...
Dainelys M.Jul 14, 2015
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How the reviews split
The 4.5 average comes from 137 Google reviews. An average hides whether opinion is consistent or divided, so the spread is shown too.
- 5 star119
- 4 star0
- 3 star0
- 2 star1
- 1 star17
Questions parents ask about Just Kids Centers Inc
Is Just Kids Centers Inc a licensed child care provider in Florida?
- Yes. Just Kids Centers Inc holds Florida DCF licence C11MD0364, currently listed as "Licensed" by the Department of Children and Families, first licensed on May 6, 1994. Confirm current standing with DCF before enrolling.
Does Just Kids Centers Inc offer free VPK?
- Yes. Just Kids Centers Inc 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 Just Kids Centers Inc a Gold Seal provider?
- Yes. Just Kids Centers Inc holds Florida's Gold Seal Quality Care designation, which requires accreditation by a DCF-approved accrediting association in good standing.
Does Just Kids Centers Inc accept School Readiness subsidies?
- Yes. The DCF record shows Just Kids Centers Inc 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 Just Kids Centers Inc's hours?
- Weekday hours listed on its Google business profile are 6:30 AM–6:30 PM. Listings change, so call ahead to confirm.
How many children can Just Kids Centers Inc care for?
- Just Kids Centers Inc is licensed for up to 164 children. Licensed capacity is a legal maximum, not current availability or enrollment.
Has Just Kids Centers Inc had any licensing violations?
- Florida DCF has recorded 19 inspections at Just Kids Centers Inc, 7 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.
