YWCA Gerry Sweet Child Care
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.
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- Profile details
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On record in Florida.
351 NW 5th St, Miami FL, 33128
- Ages
- 6 wks – 5 yrs
- Hours
- 7:30AM to 5:30PM
- Licensed for
- 133 children
- Subsidies
- Accepted
Hours
On the state licence record
7:30AM to 5:30PM
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 YWCA Gerry Sweet Child Care 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
- C11MD0269
- License status
- Licensed
- License type
- Child Care Facility
- Licensed capacity
- 133 children
- Address
- 351 NW 5th St, Miami FL, 33128
- County
- Miami-Dade County
- Phone
- +13053779922
- Website
- Not listed
- License issued
- June 4, 1993
- License expires
- June 3, 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.
3 clean inspections · 5 with findings in the last 8
FindingApr '23
Apr 7, 2023
28-02: Bottles and/or sippy cups brought from home were not labeled with childs first and last name. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.5, B Food and Nutrition [SR] Comments Children bottles were observed by FSC to n… | 43-10: The facility did not maintain documentation that the parent(s) or legal guardian(s) of each child were provided information regarding the potential for distracted adults to fail to drop off a child an…
- CleanFeb '24
- CleanMay '24
- CleanSep '24
FindingJan '25
Jan 28, 2025
No background screening roster was maintained.
FindingApr '25
Apr 14, 2025
Child care personnel failed to contact emergency services after a child's serious head injury.
FindingSep '25
Sep 15, 2025
No background screening roster maintained.
FindingApr '26
Apr 23, 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)
- Programs: Head Start participant
- Affordability: Accepts School Readiness funding
Points to verify
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Questions parents ask about YWCA Gerry Sweet Child Care
Is YWCA Gerry Sweet Child Care a licensed child care provider in Florida?
- Yes. YWCA Gerry Sweet Child Care holds Florida DCF licence C11MD0269, currently listed as "Licensed" by the Department of Children and Families, first licensed on June 4, 1993. Confirm current standing with DCF before enrolling.
Does YWCA Gerry Sweet Child Care offer free VPK?
- Yes. YWCA Gerry Sweet Child Care 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 YWCA Gerry Sweet Child Care a Gold Seal provider?
- Yes. YWCA Gerry Sweet Child Care holds Florida's Gold Seal Quality Care designation, which requires accreditation by a DCF-approved accrediting association in good standing.
Does YWCA Gerry Sweet Child Care accept School Readiness subsidies?
- Yes. The DCF record shows YWCA Gerry Sweet Child Care 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 YWCA Gerry Sweet Child Care care for?
- YWCA Gerry Sweet Child Care is licensed for up to 133 children. Licensed capacity is a legal maximum, not current availability or enrollment.
Has YWCA Gerry Sweet Child Care had any licensing violations?
- Florida DCF has recorded 16 inspections at YWCA Gerry Sweet Child Care, 6 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.
