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The French International School of Boca Raton

258 NW 15th St, Boca Raton, FL 33432

License:
C15PB0092
Type:
Child Care Facility
Status:
Licensed
Records checked:
July 11, 2026
Additional info
Programs and services:
Gold Seal, Food Served, Full Day, Half Day
Hours:
Mon-Fri: 7:30AM to 5:30PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
Capacity:
125
License expiration:
December 31, 2026

Typical cost: Not available for Palm Beach County.

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Inspection snapshot

Questions worth asking

The available records raise questions worth asking before enrolling.

Next: Review the inspection history below and ask the provider what the records mean and what changed afterward.

Latest inspectionMarch 6, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMarch 6, 2026

Summary

This summary covers nine available inspections for The French International School of Boca Raton from June 19, 2023 through March 6, 2026.

Two inspections recorded violations, with three recorded violations in total.

The most recent recorded violation was on December 5, 2025 and involved equipment or readiness, with a due date of December 31, 2025.

DaycareFacts did not classify any of these violations at the Higher concern level.

Two later inspections, from December 30, 2025 through March 6, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
9

4 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
3

3 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
0

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

9 total inspections vs 9.5 local median in 33432

Compared to 14 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.33
Local median
0.61

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
0%
Local median
11%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
22%
Local median
33%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
1.21

Repeated topics

Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.

No repeated topics found

The available reports do not show the same violation topic appearing in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. Review the inspection history below for any one-time violations or report details.

Inspection history

Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.

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Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The facility did not have verification of a current and approved annual fire inspection. Inspection and approval was required as of [8/4/25]. 1. Ambulance 2. Fire 3. Police 4. Regional and National Poison Control 5. Florida Abuse Hotline 6. Palm Beach County Health Department
Inspector notes
During the inspection, observed the facility had not yet have their annual fire inspection. The previous fire inspection was completed August 4th, 2024, and was valid for one year. As of August 4th, 2025, the facility has been due for their annual fire inspection. Technical assistance was provided to have fire inspection completed as soon as possible, to bring the facility back into compliance for the approved annual fire inspection.
Correction status
Due by December 31, 2025
More details
Report section
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 28 - Fire Drills/Fire Plan/Fire Inspection (Articles X.A, F and XV.E)
Official code
28-06
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
There are staff who failed to begin the Department's required 40-hour introductory child care training within 90 days of employment or complete the training within one year.
Inspector notes
During the inspection, observed staff personnel K.A. had not completed the 40 hour DCF training requirements. The staff member originally began in the childcare industry at the facility January 11th, 2024, as indicated by paperwork records. The staff began DCF training March 6th, 2024 and would have needed to complete the training within one year on March 6th. 2025. The staff member had left the industry, but returned October 21st, 2025, and is currently working in the facility. Technical assistance was provided to both the staff and administrative director that staff have 90 days when beginning the childcare industry to start the 40-hour DCF training and one year to complete ... [truncated]
Correction status
Due by December 31, 2025
More details
Report section
PERSONNEL - 66 - Training Requirements (Articles VI and XV.D; 65C-22 F.A.C.)
Official code
66-03
View official report
Low concern: Administrative posting
Report finding
Peeling paint was observed on the surface of the [blue climbing jungle gym and red/blue bicycle circle ride] in the outdoor area.
Inspector notes
At the time of the inspection, observed peeling paint on the surface of the blue climbing jungle gym and red/blue bicycle circle ride in the outdoor area on the playground. Upon providing technical assistance that peeling paint on outdoor surfaces must be repaired, the director immediately informed staff. During the inspection, and while children were away from playground in the classrooms, staff members repaired the peeling paint. Thus, provider resolved the non-compliance at the time of the inspection.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 31 - Play Equipment (Article X.A, and H)
Official code
31-13

Questions to ask

Suggested questions for parents based on recorded violations in inspection reports. If there are not enough source-backed violations, you will see general questions for daycare.

Finding-specific

Could you explain how the facility ensures that all required annual fire inspections are kept up to date?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from an inspection report indicate that the facility was previously noted for not having verification of a current, approved annual fire inspection. Asking about this process helps families understand how the center tracks and maintains its required safety certifications.
Context
The facility was noted for this in December 2025.
Related violations
Finding-specific

What is your current process for tracking and verifying that all staff members complete their required introductory training on time?

Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from December 2025 noted that a staff member had not completed the required 40-hour training within the expected timeframe. This question allows the director to explain the administrative steps taken to ensure all teachers meet state training requirements.
Related violations
Finding-specific

How often does the team inspect outdoor play equipment to ensure it remains in good condition for the children?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records show that a previous inspection identified peeling paint on playground equipment, which was resolved immediately at that time. Asking about routine maintenance schedules provides insight into how the center keeps play areas well-maintained.
Context
The issue was corrected at the time of the July 2025 inspection.
Related violations
General question

How do you communicate with families about daily routines and any changes to classroom activities?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Consistent communication helps parents feel connected to their child's daily experience and ensures everyone is aligned on expectations. Understanding the center's preferred methods for updates can help families decide if the communication style fits their needs.
General question

What is the center's approach to professional development and ongoing support for teaching staff?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Learning about how the center invests in its staff provides a better understanding of the overall environment and the quality of care provided. It helps parents see how the facility prioritizes the growth and preparedness of its team.