Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.38
- Local median
- 0.43
Neighborhood Kids Lake Worth
6201 S Military Trl, Lake Worth, FL 33463
- License:
- C15PB0125
- Type:
- Child Care Facility
- Status:
- Licensed
- Records checked:
- July 11, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- School Readiness, VPK, Food Served, Full Day, Half Day, Infant Care
- Hours:
- Mon-Fri: 7:00AM to 6:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 185
- License expiration:
- December 31, 2026
Typical cost: Not available for Palm Beach County.
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Inspection snapshot
Recent higher-concern violation
At least one higher-concern violation appears in the last 12 months.
Next: Read reports, examine repeated topics below, look at the broader history, and ask what changed afterward.
Latest inspectionJune 30, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsFebruary 12, 2026
Summary
This summary covers 13 available inspections for Neighborhood Kids Lake Worth from July 24, 2023 through June 30, 2026.
Four inspections recorded violations, with five recorded violations in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on June 30, 2026 and involved administrative posting, with a due date of July 30, 2026.
Child guidance was a higher-concern topic that showed up in two inspections.
The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 13
- Recorded violations
- 5
- Higher-concern violations
- 2
- Repeated topics
- 1
6 in last 12 months
3 in last 12 months
2 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
13 total inspections vs 10 local median in 33463
Compared to 29 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 15%
- Local median
- 8%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 31%
- Local median
- 25%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 1
- Local average
- 1.45
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Child guidance
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
July 11, 2025July 28, 2025Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
Low concern: Administrative posting
- Report finding
- The facility did not provide adequate drinking fountains for the children in care. [7 Water Fountains] were required and [5 Water Fountains ] were provided.
- Correction / follow-up note
- Observed working; 3Water Fountains, 2 Water dispensers. The facility did not provide one approved drinking fountain for each 30 children.
- Correction status
- Due by July 30, 2026
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 17 - Water Fountains Per Licensed Capacity (Article X.A)
- Official code
- 17-01
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Child guidance
- Report finding
- The child care staff subjected children to discipline that was severe/humiliating/frightening as evidenced by [Observing the teacher hitting the child via video footage. ]. General Requirements [SR]
- Report comments
- T.A. Children must not be subjected to discipline which is severe, humiliating or frightening.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 09 - Discipline (Article IX.C)
- Official code
- 09-02
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Child guidance
- Report finding
- The staff's methods of discipline included spanking or other physical punishment as evidenced by [The teacher admitting to pinching the child on her stomach which left a mark/bruise. ]. General Requirements [SR]
- Correction / follow-up note
- The violation was corrected at the time of the inspection. Spanking or any other form of physical punishment is prohibited.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 09 - Discipline (Article IX.C)
- Official code
- 09-04
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- The facility's licensed capacity required a minimum of [6] working sinks; [4] sinks were operable. General Requirements [SR]
- Report comments
- At the time of the inspection, the girl's bathroom in the hallway had one sink not operating out of three, and the same for the boy's bathroom in the hallway. Technical assistance was provided that all the sinks must be operable in the children's bathrooms. The two sinks, one in the girl's and one in the boy's bathroom, must be repaired and operable. Director confirmed bringing this to the attention of the church that operates the building to repair the battery sensors in the sinks.
- Correction status
- Due by June 18, 2025
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 10 - Proper Hand Washing (Articles X.D)
- Official code
- 10-01
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- The personnel record for staff did not include a statement that he/she was free of tuberculosis in a communicable stage as indicated by an approved TB risk assessment, skin test or chest X-ray.
- Inspector notes
- At the time of the inspection, TB risk assessment for staff L.R. was circled "no" for not completed/conducted. Technical assistance was given that all staff must have records with statement that he/she is free of TB as indicated by approved TB risk assessment, skin test or chest X-Ray. Paperwork circled as "no" for TB risk assessments is considered invalid, and not within standards. Director confirmed with inspector that TB assessment paperwork is being processed for staff L.R.
- Correction status
- Due by June 6, 2025
More details
- Report section
- PERSONNEL - 64 - Proof of Risk Assessment Completed/Negative TB Test (Article XV.D)
- Official code
- 64-01
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
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
What steps has the center taken to ensure that all staff members follow positive discipline practices?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from 2025 inspections show findings regarding staff discipline methods. Asking about current training and expectations helps parents understand how the center supports a positive environment for children.
- Context
- The findings were corrected at the time of the inspections.
Related violations
Finding-specific
Can you explain the current process for ensuring that all staff members have their required health and background documentation up to date?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report from 2025 noted a missing health record for a staff member. This question helps parents understand the administrative oversight used to keep personnel files current.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How does the facility maintain its infrastructure, such as bathroom sinks and water fountains, to ensure they remain fully functional for the children?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Available inspection records from 2025 and 2026 show instances where the number of operable sinks or water fountains fell below the required capacity. Asking about maintenance routines helps parents understand how the facility manages these repairs.
- Context
- The 2026 finding regarding water fountains has a correction due date of 7/30/2026.
Related violations
General question
What is your daily routine for supervising children, and how do you ensure that staff are always engaged and attentive?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Understanding how teachers interact with and monitor children throughout the day helps parents feel confident in the level of care and engagement provided.
General question
How do you handle communication with families if a concern arises regarding a child's experience or a classroom incident?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Clear communication channels are essential for building a strong partnership between the center and families. This question helps parents understand how the provider keeps them informed.