1 / 6LITTLE STEPS CHILDCARE & PRESCHOOL#1
LicensedWhat this score could check
Verified evidence places this provider between 10 and 25. The badge shows the floor: the score the public record can defend.
- State inspection history
- Parent reviews
- Accreditation
- Profile details
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On record in Florida.
1025 SW 82nd Ave, Miami FL, 33144
- Ages
- 6 wks – 5 yrs
- Hours
- 12:00AM to 5:59AM; 6:00AM to 11:59PM
- Licensed for
- 44 children
- Subsidies
- Accepted
Hours
On the state licence record
12:00AM to 5:59AM; 6:00AM to 11:59PM
Monday through Sunday
Listed on Google
- Mon
- 7 AM–6:30 PM
- Tue
- 7 AM–6:30 PM
- Wed
- 7 AM–6:30 PM
- Thu
- 7 AM–6:30 PM
- Fri
- 7 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.
Ages and programs
Reported to Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation by LITTLE STEPS CHILDCARE & PRESCHOOL#1 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
- C11MD3166
- License status
- Licensed
- License type
- Child Care Facility
- Licensed capacity
- 44 children
- Address
- 1025 SW 82nd Ave, Miami FL, 33144
- County
- Miami-Dade County
- Phone
- +13053169446
- Website
- Not listed
- License issued
- September 14, 2022
- License expires
- September 13, 2026
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.
5 clean inspections · 3 with findings in the last 8
FindingAug '23
Aug 31, 2023
No violations were cited.
FindingApr '24
Apr 3, 2024
Staff did not complete 40-hour child care training.
FindingJul '24
Jul 30, 2024
No current fire safety inspection.
- CleanJan '25
- CleanApr '25
- CleanAug '25
- CleanJan '26
- CleanApr '26
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
EL PEOR SITIO DONDE LLEVAR A TU HIJO ! Únicamente lleve a mi hijo acá por 1 semana y media para SUMMER CAMP estos niños no son importantes para este sitio...
Eileen P.Jul 2, 2024
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How the reviews split
The 4.5 average comes from 41 Google reviews. An average hides whether opinion is consistent or divided, so the spread is shown too.
- 5 star35
- 4 star1
- 3 star0
- 2 star0
- 1 star5
Questions parents ask about LITTLE STEPS CHILDCARE & PRESCHOOL#1
Is LITTLE STEPS CHILDCARE & PRESCHOOL#1 a licensed child care provider in Florida?
- Yes. LITTLE STEPS CHILDCARE & PRESCHOOL#1 holds Florida DCF licence C11MD3166, currently listed as "Licensed" by the Department of Children and Families, first licensed on September 14, 2022. Confirm current standing with DCF before enrolling.
Does LITTLE STEPS CHILDCARE & PRESCHOOL#1 offer free VPK?
- Yes. LITTLE STEPS CHILDCARE & PRESCHOOL#1 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 STEPS CHILDCARE & PRESCHOOL#1 a Gold Seal provider?
- Yes. LITTLE STEPS CHILDCARE & PRESCHOOL#1 holds Florida's Gold Seal Quality Care designation, which requires accreditation by a DCF-approved accrediting association in good standing.
Does LITTLE STEPS CHILDCARE & PRESCHOOL#1 accept School Readiness subsidies?
- Yes. The DCF record shows LITTLE STEPS CHILDCARE & PRESCHOOL#1 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 STEPS CHILDCARE & PRESCHOOL#1's hours?
- Weekday hours listed on its Google business profile are 7 AM–6:30 PM. Listings change, so call ahead to confirm.
How many children can LITTLE STEPS CHILDCARE & PRESCHOOL#1 care for?
- LITTLE STEPS CHILDCARE & PRESCHOOL#1 is licensed for up to 44 children. Licensed capacity is a legal maximum, not current availability or enrollment.
Has LITTLE STEPS CHILDCARE & PRESCHOOL#1 had any licensing violations?
- Florida DCF has recorded 14 inspections at LITTLE STEPS CHILDCARE & PRESCHOOL#1, 3 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.
