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Opportunity Early Childhood Education And Family Center

4171 Westgate Ave, West Palm Beach, FL 33409

License:
C15PB0145
Type:
Child Care Facility
Status:
Licensed
Records checked:
July 11, 2026
Additional info
Programs and services:
Gold Seal, School Readiness, VPK, Food Served, Full Day, Half Day, Infant Care, Transportation
Hours:
Mon-Fri: 7:00AM to 6:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
Capacity:
210
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 inspectionJune 15, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMarch 9, 2026

Summary

This summary covers 15 available inspections for Opportunity Early Childhood Education And Family Center from March 24, 2023 through June 15, 2026.

Five inspections recorded violations, with six recorded violations in total.

The most recent recorded violation was on June 15, 2026 and involved administrative posting.

Supervision was a higher-concern topic that showed up in three inspections.

The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.

At a glance

Total inspections
15

4 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
6

3 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
3

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
2

Last 36 months

Local comparison

15 total inspections vs 12 local median in 33409

Compared to 13 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.4
Local median
0.33

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
20%
Local median
8%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
33%
Local median
23%

Repeated topics

This provider
2
Local average
0.54

Repeated topics

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

Inspection history

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

Low concern: Administrative posting
Report finding
The bleach solution being used for sanitizing was less than 50 ppm when tested with a chlorine test strip.
Report comments
At the time of inspection, sanitize solution measured in the infant room = less than 50ppm. Technical assistance was offered and operator made sanitize solution measured at 50-100ppm.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 13 - Appropriate Sanitizers (Articles XIV.D and XV.E)
Official code
13-02
Low concern: Administrative posting
Report finding
The facility's storage of cots was unsanitary, in that [cot stored on floor of bathroom in room 111].
Inspector notes
At the time of inspection, observed sleeping cot stored on floor in bathroom of room 111. Technical assistance was provided to prevent future violation. Operator was able to remove cot, properly clean and sanitize and move to proper storage location in presence of inspector.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 16 - Storage (Article X.A and C)
Official code
16-01
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
A crock pot used for warming infant formula and food contained water that exceeded 120 degrees Fahrenheit.
Report comments
At the time of inspection, water temperature in crock pot used for warming infant formula and food = 142 degrees F. Technical assistance was provided to prevent future violation. MEDICATION
Correction status
Due by April 6, 2026
More details
Report section
FOOD AND NUTRITION - 47 - Cooking and Warming Devices (Article XII.H)
Official code
47-01
View official report
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
Child care staff failed to provide direct supervision of children in the [Teacher miscounted all children on hallway, one child was left inside the classroom less than one minute.] group as evidenced by [Program Director Ms Rayda and Executive Director Ms Alice ML Eager]. General Requirements [SR]
Report comments
A three year old child was left less than one minute without supervision. Executive Director realized on school monitoring surveillance that was missing one child, went to child's classroom and picked up child out of the classroom.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 06 - Direct Supervision (Articles VII.B; VIII.C; X.E and XII.G)
Official code
06-01
View official report
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
Child care staff failed to provide direct supervision of children in the [3 YEARS OLD] group as evidenced by [FOR STATEMENT PROVIDED BY STAFF AT THE FACILITY, THE CHILD WAS LEFT IN THE CLASSROOM WITHOUT SUPERVISION FOR ONE MINUTE.]. (Section 5, numbers 1 - 17) General Requirements [SR]
Correction / follow-up note
ACCORDING TO THE STATEMENT PROVIDED BY STAFF MEMBERS, A THREE YEARS OLD CHILD WAS LEFT ALONE IN THE CLASSROOM FOR ABOUT ONE MINUTE. THIS WAS CORRECTED AT THE TIME OF THE INSPECTION AS THE CHILD WAS DISCOVERED AND BROUGHT HIM BACK TO HIS GROUP. TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE WAS PROVIDED IN THAT NO CHILD SHOULD BE LEFT WITHOUT DIRECT SUPERVISION WHILE IN CARE.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 06 - Direct Supervision (Articles VII.B; VIII.C; X.E and XII.G) (Articles VII.B; VIII.C; X.E and XII.G) (Form OEL-SR-6202, Section 5 Supervision, Pages 16-17)
Official code
06-01
View official report
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
Child care staff failed to provide direct supervision of children in the [four year old ] group as evidenced by [being left alone in a classroom for 3 minutes]. (Section 5, numbers 1 - 17) General Requirements [SR]
Inspector notes
At the time of the inspection, video footage was reviewed observing a child was left in the classroom without direct supervision. The other children and staff had gone to the outdoor play area. Once the group made it to the out door play area, a head count was conducted and staff realized that a child was missing. One of the staff members returned to the classroom to get the child and return back to the group. Although; no direct supervision was given to the child left in the classroom; the child was not in a situation that resulted in the death ,serious harm, safety or welling being. From the video footage and the time of the inspection, the classroom was observed to be free ... [truncated]
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 06 - Direct Supervision (Articles VII.B; VIII.C; X.E and XII.G) (Articles VII.B; VIII.C; X.E and XII.G) (Form OEL-SR-6202, Section 5 Supervision, Pages 16-17)
Official code
06-01

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 procedures are currently in place to ensure children are always accounted for during transitions between classrooms and outdoor play areas?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records show multiple instances where children were left without direct supervision during transitions or classroom changes. Asking about the current process helps clarify how staff track children's locations throughout the day.
Context
These findings were noted in past inspection reports and were corrected at the time of each visit.
Related violations
Finding-specific

Can you explain the safety checks used when warming infant formula or food to ensure the temperature is appropriate?

Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from March 2026 noted a finding regarding a warming device exceeding recommended temperature limits. This question allows the center to describe the current protocols for monitoring food and formula preparation.
Context
The issue was identified in a routine inspection and a correction was required.
Related violations
Finding-specific

How does the team maintain consistent sanitization standards for cleaning solutions used throughout the facility?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Available inspection records indicate a finding where a sanitizing solution concentration was below the required level. Asking about the current process for testing and mixing these solutions helps parents understand the center's hygiene practices.
Context
This was addressed at the time of the June 2026 inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific

What is the daily routine for ensuring that all classroom equipment and sleeping mats are stored in clean, designated areas?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records show that storage and sanitization practices have been a topic of discussion in more than one inspection. This question provides an opportunity to learn how the center maintains an organized and clean environment for children.
Related violations
General question

How do you communicate with families regarding daily activities, and how can parents share feedback or concerns with the leadership team?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Establishing clear lines of communication is essential for a strong partnership between families and the center. Understanding how the provider shares information helps parents feel connected to their child's daily experience.