University Of Miami Debbie Institute
LicensedWhat this score could check
Verified evidence places this provider between 3 and 15. The badge shows the floor: the score the public record can defend.
- State inspection history
- Accreditation
- Profile details
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On record in Florida.
1601 NW 12th Ave, Miami FL, 33136
- Ages
- 6 wks – 5 yrs
- Hours
- 7:30AM to 6:00PM
- Licensed for
- 175 children
- Subsidies
- Accepted
Hours
On the state licence record
7:30AM to 6:00PM
Monday through Friday
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 University Of Miami Debbie Institute 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
- Food Served
- Full Day
- Infant Care
The public record
- License number
- C11MD0258
- License status
- Licensed
- License type
- Child Care Facility
- Licensed capacity
- 175 children
- Address
- 1601 NW 12th Ave, Miami FL, 33136
- County
- Miami-Dade County
- Phone
- +13052433669
- Website
- Not listed
- License issued
- April 25, 1983
- License expires
- April 24, 2027
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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.
Inspection record
Individual inspection visits as recorded by Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation, shown as reported.
4 clean inspections · 4 with findings in the last 8
- CleanApr '23
- CleanAug '23
- CleanDec '23
FindingApr '24
Apr 16, 2024
No violations were cited.
FindingAug '24
Aug 20, 2024
Outdated student health exams were on file.
FindingMar '25
Mar 31, 2025
No violations were cited.
FindingAug '25
Aug 6, 2025
Staff did not complete required in-service training.
- 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.
Questions parents ask about University Of Miami Debbie Institute
Is University Of Miami Debbie Institute a licensed child care provider in Florida?
- Yes. University Of Miami Debbie Institute holds Florida DCF licence C11MD0258, currently listed as "Licensed" by the Department of Children and Families, first licensed on April 25, 1983. Confirm current standing with DCF before enrolling.
Does University Of Miami Debbie Institute offer free VPK?
- Yes. University Of Miami Debbie Institute 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 University Of Miami Debbie Institute a Gold Seal provider?
- Yes. University Of Miami Debbie Institute holds Florida's Gold Seal Quality Care designation, which requires accreditation by a DCF-approved accrediting association in good standing.
Does University Of Miami Debbie Institute accept School Readiness subsidies?
- Yes. The DCF record shows University Of Miami Debbie Institute 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.
How many children can University Of Miami Debbie Institute care for?
- University Of Miami Debbie Institute is licensed for up to 175 children. Licensed capacity is a legal maximum, not current availability or enrollment.
Has University Of Miami Debbie Institute had any licensing violations?
- Florida DCF has recorded 15 inspections at University Of Miami Debbie Institute, 4 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.
