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KLA Schools Of Lake Worth

4945 Via Bari, Lake Worth, FL 33463

License:
C15PB0153
Type:
Child Care Facility
Status:
Licensed
Records checked:
July 11, 2026
Additional info
Programs and services:
VPK, After School, Before School, Food Served, Full Day, Infant Care
Hours:
Mon-Fri: 7:00AM to 6:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
Capacity:
188
License expiration:
December 31, 2026

Typical cost: Not available for Palm Beach County.

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 12, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMarch 12, 2026

Summary

This summary covers 18 available inspections for KLA Schools Of Lake Worth from March 28, 2023 through March 12, 2026.

Six inspections recorded violations, with 12 recorded violations in total.

The most recent recorded violation was on March 9, 2026 and involved staff training, with a due date of April 7, 2026.

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

A later inspection showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether it was a formal follow-up.

At a glance

Total inspections
18

5 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
12

1 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
6

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

18 total inspections vs 10 local median in 33463

Compared to 29 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.67
Local median
0.43

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
22%
Local median
8%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
33%
Local median
25%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
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.

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.

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.
Report comments
Staff K.C (date of hire 10/8/2025) failed to begin the required 40-hour introductory child care training within 90 days of employment. At the time of the inspection, there were no modules that were started and/or completed as verified by her DCF training.
Correction status
Due by April 7, 2026
More details
Report section
PERSONNEL - 66 - Training Requirements (Articles VI and XV.D; 65C-22 F.A.C.)
Official code
66-03
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
Child care staff failed to provide direct supervision of children in the [Nido B class] group as evidenced by [A child being left alone outside on the playground with no adult supervision].
Report comments
The report was amended on 03/31/2026 to reflect a class 2 violation and not a class 1 violation as was previously stated.
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
Low concern: Administrative posting
Report finding
The wall in the [2B] room was not in good repair as evidenced by [hole in the wall.].
Inspector notes
Observed the wall had a hole. Technical Assistance: Ensure all walls are in good repair
Correction status
Due by March 25, 2024
More details
Report section
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 15 - Floor, Walls, and Ceiling Good Repair (Article X.A)
Official code
15-02
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The facility failed to complete a written record of monthly fire drills for the month(s) of [February ].
Inspector notes
Observed the fire drill log did not have a drill logged for February. The facility stated they did have one but could not find any written record. Fire Drill: 3/15/2024 @ 2:50PM 25 Staff 97 Children Technical Assistance: Ensure fire drills are logged monthly. The facility shall conduct another fire drill in March.
Correction status
Due by March 25, 2024
More details
Report section
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 28 - Fire Drills/Fire Plan/Fire Inspection (Articles X.A, F and XV.E)
Official code
28-02
View official report
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
Report finding
Child(ren) released to parent/guardian was/were not signed out by an authorized person.
Report comments
The sign-in/sign-out records provided do the inspector do not show who signed out the child. Technical Assistance" Parents must sign out their children when picking up their children. Staff can sign in the child when arriving but are not allowed to sign them out for the day. Sign-out records must have a signature or name of an authorized person.
Correction status
Due by May 3, 2023
More details
Report section
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 34 - Daily Attendance Log (Article XV.E)
Official code
34-04
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
Report finding
Children received and present in the program were not signed in as required.
Inspector notes
Observed two classrooms that did not have attendance in real time: 2 yrs old (A) 3 yrs old (A) Technical Assistance: Ensure attendance records reflects the children's whereabouts at all times.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 34 - Daily Attendance Log (Article XV.E)
Official code
34-05
View official report
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The facility failed to complete a written record of monthly fire drills for the month(s) of [February/March].
Report comments
The last recorded fire drill: 1/12/23 @ 10AM. 25 Adults 110 Children Fire inspection: 1/30/23 Technical Assistance: Ensure monthly fire drills are logged and the fire drill for March is completed on or before the 31st.
Correction status
Due by April 4, 2023
More details
Report section
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 28 - Fire Drills/Fire Plan/Fire Inspection (Articles X.A, F and XV.E)
Official code
28-02
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
Report finding
Child(ren) released to parent/guardian was/were not signed out by an authorized person.
Report comments
There was 15 children marked present in one of the 2 yr old classes but only 14 were in the classroom. One child had been picked up but not signed out. Technical Assistance: Ensure attendance records are kept in real time.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 34 - Daily Attendance Log (Article XV.E)
Official code
34-04
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
The facility did not maintain a minimum distance of 18 inches around individual napping spaces.
Inspector notes
Observed mats not 18 inches apart in both 2 yrs old classrooms. Technical Assistance: Each child should have a distance of 18 inches around their mat/cot during nap time.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 38 - Furniture/Bedding (Articles X.A, C; XII.I and XV.E)
Official code
38-19
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
The personnel record for staff did not include a current statement attesting that he/she was physically qualified to care for children.
Report comments
1 staff member had an expired physical on file - (R.S). Technical Assistance: Ensure all staff files are being kept up to date.
Correction status
Due by April 4, 2023
More details
Report section
PERSONNEL - 65 - Physical Examination (Article XV.D)
Official code
65-01
View official report
Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
Staff responsible for children in the outdoor play area failed to situate themselves so that all children could be observed and supervised.
Report comments
On 3/23/23 a child slipped through the fence on the west patio and ended up on the sidewalk in the parking lot. Technical Assistance: Inspector suggested having a floater on the playground to help staff with situations like the one that occurred on 3/23/23.
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
06-03
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The outdoor play space was not adequately enclosed; fencing was missing, broken or not safely secure as evidenced by [the child slipping through the fence].
Report comments
On 3/23/23 a child slipped through the fence on the west patio. The facility has placed a net like material to prevent this from occurring as a temporary measure. Technical Assistance: The facility is currently working on a more permanent solution to ensure the fence is safely secured.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 25 - Outdoor Play Area Free of Debris/Fenced/Shaded (Article X.B)
Official code
25-04

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

Can you walk me through the steps taken to ensure children are always under direct supervision while on the playground?

Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from May 2025 noted a situation where a child was not under direct supervision in an outdoor area. Asking about current supervision practices helps families understand how the center maintains safety during outdoor play.
Context
This finding was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific

What is the process for documenting attendance in real time to ensure every child is accounted for throughout the day?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Available inspection records from April 2023 indicated instances where attendance logs did not accurately reflect the presence of children in real time. This question helps clarify how the center manages daily check-in and check-out procedures.
Context
This finding was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific

How does the center manage the setup of nap time spaces to ensure they meet the recommended distancing guidelines?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from an inspection in March 2023 noted that nap mats were not spaced at the required distance. This question helps parents understand how the center currently organizes rest areas.
Context
This finding was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific

How does the center ensure that all staff members are fully up to date with their required introductory training?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records show an inspection from March 2026 identified a staff member who had not yet begun their required 40-hour introductory training. This question helps understand the current tracking process for staff professional development.
Context
The correction for this finding was due by 4/7/2026.
Related violations
Finding-specific

What is your approach to maintaining facility equipment and ensuring that all routine safety drills are documented as required?

Why ask this
Why ask this
An official report from March 2024 noted a gap in the written records for monthly fire drills. This question helps families understand the center's current administrative procedures for emergency preparedness.
Context
The correction for this finding was due by 3/25/2024.
Related violations