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Home › FL › Miami › La Prima Casa Montessori
1770 Brickell Ave, Miami FL 33129 · License #C11MD1243 · Center · Child Care Facility
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23-06 · Fire Drills
[CCF HANDBOOK 3.8.4(A)] A current attendance record and parent contact information must accompany childcare personnel out of the building during a drill or actual evacuation and be used to account for all children. The operator must maintain a written record of the fire drills showing the date, number of children and childcare personnel in attendance, evacuation route used, and time taken for all individuals to evacuate the premises. Each fire drill record must be maintained for a minimum of 12 months from the date of the fire drill. The fire drills conducted must include, at a minimum: 1. One fire drill using an alternate evacuation route, 2. One fire drill during napping/sleeping times, and 3. One fire drill in the presence and at the request of the licensing authority. This drill will be coordinated with the operator or designee
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: recordkeeping. Open / not marked corrected.
45-07 · Background Screening Documents
[ CCF Handbook, Section 5.2] The five-year re-screen is required for all childcare personnel. The five-year re-screen must include, at a minimum, a criminal records check (both national and statewide), a sexual predator and sexual offender registry search, and child abuse and neglect history of any state in which an individual resided during the preceding 5 years
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: background checks. Open / not marked corrected.
23-08 · Fire Drills
TA provided to staff to make sure all applicable standards are meet for the upcoming school year. [CCF HANDBOOK SECTION 3.8.4 A-C] During the facilitys license year, fire drills utilizing the alarm system, approved by the local fire authority, must be conducted monthly at various dates and times when children are in care. B. When the facilitys approved fire alarm alert system is activated or initiated, all adults and children must evacuate the facility. C. A current attendance record and parent contact information must accompany child care personnel out of the building during a drill or actual evacuation and be used to account for all children. The operator must maintain a written record of the fire drills showing the date, number of children and child care personnel in attendance, evacuation route used, and time taken for all individuals to evacuate the premises. Each fire drill record must be maintained for a minimum of 12 months from the date of the fire drill. The fire drills conducted must include, at a minimum: 1. One fire drill using an alternate evacuation route, 2. One fire drill during napping/sleeping times, and 3. One fire drill in the presence and at the request of the licensing authority. This drill will be coordinated with the operator or designee
Corrected Corrected by Oct 29, 2024
Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.
54-28 · Violation
18 MONTHS - 3 YRS (3:2) 3 YRS - 5 YRS (2:14) 04. Supervision CCF Handbook, Section 2.4 Compliance 05. Transportation CCF Handbook, Section 2.5 Not Applicable Not Applicable Comments Per provider, no transportation services are provided to children in care. None observed. Technical Assistance provided to inform licensing if transportation decision changes in the future. 06. Driver's License, Physician Certification & First Aid/CPR Training CCF Handbook, Section Not Applicable 2.5 and CCF Handbook, Section 7.4 07. Vehicle Requirements CCF Handbook, Section 2.5.4 Not Applicable 08. Seat Belts/Child Restraints CCF Handbook, Section 2.5.4 and CCF Handbook, Section 2.5.5 Not Applicable 09. Planned Activities CCF Handbook, Section 2.6 Compliance 10. Field Trip Permission CCF Handbook, Section 2.7 Not Applicable Not Applicable Comments Per provider, no field trips are provided to children in care. None observed. Technical Assistance provided to inform licensing if field trip decision changes in the future. 11. Child Discipline CCF Handbook, Section 2.8 Compliance PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT 12. Facility Environment CCF Handbook, Section 3.1 Compliance 13. Toxic Substances, Hazardous Materials and Weapons CCF Handbook, Section 3.2 Compliance Page 1 of 6 Name: La Prima Casa Montessori License #: C11MD1243 Address: 1770 Brickell Ave Miami FL 33129 Type: Routine Date: 03/04/2024 14. Lighting, Temperature, and Ventilation CCF Handbook, Section 3.3 Compliance 15. Licensed Capacity CCF Handbook , Section 3.4 Compliance 16. Indoor Floor Space CCF Handbook, Section 3.4 Compliance 17. Outdoor Play Area/Fencing CCF Handbook, Section 3.5 Compliance 18. Bedding and Linens CCF Handbook, Section 3.6 Compliance 19. Nap/Sleep Space Requirements CCF Handbook, Section 3.6.2 Compliance 20. Crib Requirements CCF Handbook, Section 3.6 Not Applicable Not Applicable Comments Per Provider, there are no infants in care. None observed. 21. Restrooms and Bath Facilities CCF Handbook, Section 3.7 Compliance 22. Operable Phone CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.1 Compliance 23. Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness CCF Handbook, Section 3.8 Compliance Compliance Comments • Last fire drill was conducted on [2/22/24] • One fire drill using an alternate evacuation route was done on [2/22/24] • One fire drill during napping/sleeping times was done on [] • One fire drill in the presence and at the request of the licensing authority was done on [11/6/23] • One emergency LOCKDOWN drill was done on [PENDING] • One emergency INCLEMENT WEATHER drill was done on [PENDING] • Fire inspection [9/27/2023] • Fire extinguisher [8/2023] FOOD AND NUTRITION 24. Food Preparation Area CCF Handbook, Section 3.9 Compliance 25. Meals and Snacks CCF Handbook, Section 3.9 Compliance 26. Meal and Snack Menus CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.3 & Section 7 Compliance Page 2 of 6 Name: La Prima Casa Montessori License #: C11MD1243 Address: 1770 Brickell Ave Miami FL 33129 Type: Routine Date: 03/04/2024 27. Catered Food and Food Provided by Outside Sources CCF Handbook, Section 7 & Section 3.9.3 Not Applicable Not Applicable Comments Per provider all meals are brought from home. No catering observed. 28. Bottles, Breastmilk, Formula and Infant Food CCF Handbook, Section 3.9 Compliance SANITATION AND EQUIPMENT 29. Health and Sanitation CCF Handbook, Section 3.6, 3.9, and 3.10 Compliance 30. Diapering CCF Handbook, Section 3.10 Compliance 31. Indoor Equipment CCF Handbook, Section 3.11 Compliance 32. Outdoor Equipment CCF Handbook, Section 3.12 Compliance TRAINING 33. Training Requirements CCF Handbook, Section 4 Compliance 34. Credentialed Staff CCF Handbook, Section 4.6 & 4.7 Compliance HEALTH REQUIREMENTS 35. Communicable Disease Control CCF Handbook, Section 6.1 Compliance 36. CPR Requirements CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.4 Compliance 37. First Aid Requirements CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.4 and 6.2 Compliance 38. Emergency Telephone Numbers CCF Handbook, Section 6.3 Compliance 39. Accident/ Incident Notification and Documentation CCF Handbook, Section 6.3 & 6.4 Compliance 40. Medication CCF Handbook, Section 6.5 Not Applicable Not Applicable Comments Per provider, no medication is administered to children in care, None observed. Technical Assistance provided to follow all medical procedures upon distribution. RECORD KEEPING 41. Immunization Records CCF Handbook, Section 7.1 Noncompliance An error has occurred while processing HtmlTextBox 'htbxNonComplianceDescription': ' ', hexadecimal value 0x02, is an invalid character. Line 1, position 1037
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: supervision. Open / not marked corrected.
54-28 · Violation
18Months- 3YRS (3:12) 3 YRS - 5 YRS (3:24) STANDARD DCF RATIO • 0-12 Months (1:4) • 1 Year (1:6) • 2 Years (1:11) • 3 Years (1:15) • 4 Years (1:20) • VPK Maximum: 11 with a lead teacher; 20 with a lead teacher and assistant. If the VPK class is over ratio or if the lead teacher does not have a staff credential add this comment to the supplemental sheet: The ELC will be notified of the VPK Group Size Violation to ensure that the correct group sizes are correctly maintained within this respective group/class. • 5 Years (1:25) 04. Supervision CCF Handbook, Section 2.4 Compliance 05. Transportation CCF Handbook, Section 2.5 Not Applicable Not Applicable Comments Per provider, no transportation services are provided to children in care. None observed. 06. Driver's License, Physician Certification & First Aid/CPR Training CCF Handbook, Section Not Applicable 2.5 and CCF Handbook, Section 7.4 07. Vehicle Requirements CCF Handbook, Section 2.5.4 Not Applicable 08. Seat Belts/Child Restraints CCF Handbook, Section 2.5.4 and CCF Handbook, Section 2.5.5 Not Applicable Page 1 of 5 Name: La Prima Casa Montessori License #: C11MD1243 Address: 1770 Brickell Ave Miami FL 33129 Type: Renewal Date: 11/06/2023 09. Planned Activities CCF Handbook, Section 2.6 Compliance 10. Field Trip Permission CCF Handbook, Section 2.7 Not Applicable Not Applicable Comments Per provider, no field trips are provided to children in care. None observed. 11. Child Discipline CCF Handbook, Section 2.8 Compliance PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT 12. Facility Environment CCF Handbook, Section 3.1 Compliance 13. Toxic Substances, Hazardous Materials and Weapons CCF Handbook, Section 3.2 Compliance 14. Lighting, Temperature, and Ventilation CCF Handbook, Section 3.3 Compliance 15. Licensed Capacity CCF Handbook , Section 3.4 Compliance 16. Indoor Floor Space CCF Handbook, Section 3.4 Compliance 17. Outdoor Play Area/Fencing CCF Handbook, Section 3.5 Compliance 18. Bedding and Linens CCF Handbook, Section 3.6 Compliance 19. Nap/Sleep Space Requirements CCF Handbook, Section 3.6.2 Compliance 20. Crib Requirements CCF Handbook, Section 3.6 Not Applicable Not Applicable Comments Per Provider, there are no infants in care. None observed. 21. Restrooms and Bath Facilities CCF Handbook, Section 3.7 Compliance 22. Operable Phone CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.1 Compliance 23. Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness CCF Handbook, Section 3.8 Compliance Compliance Comments One fire drill using an alternate evacuation route was done on [10/25/23], One fire drill during napping/sleeping times was done on [PENDING], and One fire drill in the presence and at the request of the licensing authority was done on [11/06/23], One emergency LOCKDOWN drill was done on [10/17/23], and One emergency INCLEMENT WEATHER drill was done on [PENDING]. Fire inspection [09/27/23], Fire extinguisher [08/23] FOOD AND NUTRITION 24. Food Preparation Area CCF Handbook, Section 3.9 Compliance 25. Meals and Snacks CCF Handbook, Section 3.9 Compliance 26. Meal and Snack Menus CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.3 & Section 7 Compliance Page 2 of 5 Name: La Prima Casa Montessori License #: C11MD1243 Address: 1770 Brickell Ave Miami FL 33129 Type: Renewal Date: 11/06/2023 27. Catered Food and Food Provided by Outside Sources CCF Handbook, Section 7 & Section 3.9.3 Not Applicable Not Applicable Comments Per provider "all meals are brought from home. No catering observed." 28. Bottles, Breastmilk, Formula and Infant Food CCF Handbook, Section 3.9 Compliance SANITATION AND EQUIPMENT 29. Health and Sanitation CCF Handbook, Section 3.6, 3.9, and 3.10 Compliance 30. Diapering CCF Handbook, Section 3.10 Compliance 31. Indoor Equipment CCF Handbook, Section 3.11 Compliance 32. Outdoor Equipment CCF Handbook, Section 3.12 Compliance TRAINING 33. Training Requirements CCF Handbook, Section 4 Compliance 34. Credentialed Staff CCF Handbook, Section 4.6 & 4.7 Compliance HEALTH REQUIREMENTS 35. Communicable Disease Control CCF Handbook, Section 6.1 Compliance 36. CPR Requirements CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.4 Compliance 37. First Aid Requirements CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.4 and 6.2 Compliance 38. Emergency Telephone Numbers CCF Handbook, Section 6.3 Compliance 39. Accident/ Incident Notification and Documentation CCF Handbook, Section 6.3 & 6.4 Compliance 40. Medication CCF Handbook, Section 6.5 Compliance RECORD KEEPING 41. Immunization Records CCF Handbook, Section 7.1 Noncompliance An error has occurred while processing HtmlTextBox 'htbxNonComplianceDescription': ' ', hexadecimal value 0x02, is an invalid character. Line 1, position 1012
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: supervision. Open / not marked corrected.
45-02 · Background Screening Documents
FSC observed 1 staff person to have expired Background Screening. Per DCF Handbook, "A copy of the eligible results, for the Level 2 screening, generated from the Clearinghouse must be on record for each personnel. If awaiting Out-of-State criminal history results, a copy of the DCF email informing of the individuals eligibility for a provisional hire status must be in the personnel file."
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: background checks. Open / not marked corrected.
33-01 · Training Requirements
FSC observed a staff person to not have completed trainings. Per DCF Handbook, "Child care personnel must successfully complete 40 hours of child care training as evidenced by successful completion of competency examinations offered by the Department or its designated representative with a weighted score of 70 or better. Child care personnel who successfully completed the mandatory 40-hour Introductory Child Care Training prior to January 1, 2004 are not required to fulfill the competency examination requirement."
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: recordkeeping. Open / not marked corrected.
45-02 · Background Screening Documents
FSC observed 2 staff with expired Background Screening. Per DCF Handbook, "Background screening documentation must be maintained for all child care personnel as defined by Section 402.302 (3), F.S., which includes household members if the facility is located in or adjacent to the home of the operator. Background screening documentation must be on-site and available for the licensing authority to review."
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: background checks. Open / not marked corrected.