Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 1.53
- Local median
- 1.33
Neighborhood Kids Royal Palm Beach
10701 Okeechobee Blvd, West Palm Beach, FL 33411
- License:
- C15PB0243
- Type:
- Child Care Facility
- Status:
- Licensed
- Records checked:
- July 11, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- School Readiness, VPK, Drop In, Food Served, Full Day, Half Day, Infant Care
- Hours:
- Mon-Fri: 7:00AM to 6:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 83
- License expiration:
- December 31, 2026
Typical cost: Not available for Palm Beach County.
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 24, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMarch 24, 2026
Summary
This summary covers 15 available inspections for Neighborhood Kids Royal Palm Beach from April 21, 2023 through June 24, 2026.
Eight inspections recorded violations, with 23 recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on June 24, 2026 and involved hazardous access.
The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 15
- Recorded violations
- 23
- Higher-concern violations
- 5
- Repeated topics
- 2
7 in last 12 months
9 in last 12 months
3 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
15 total inspections vs 8 local median in 33411
Compared to 31 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 33%
- Local median
- 27%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 53%
- Local median
- 43%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 2
- Local average
- 2.97
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Administrative posting
Appeared across 5 inspections, with 9 recorded violations.
August 29, 2023June 20, 2025August 22, 2025October 10, 2025June 24, 2026Staff training
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
August 29, 2023August 22, 2025Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
Low concern: Administrative posting
- Report finding
- Items, namely, [bottle warmers, bottles, cell phone, attendance log, feeding bibs, and an I-Pad], which were not required for diaper changing were observed on the diaper changing table. General Requirements [SR]
- Correction / follow-up note
- At the time of the Inspection, items, namely, bottle warmers, bottles, cell phone, attendance log, feeding bibs, and an I-Pad, which are not required for diaper changing were observed on the diaper changing table and sink. Violation of Article X: Physical Facilities - Article X.G.7. Technical Assistance was provided and the violation was corrected by the director at the time of inspection. Therefore, the requirement 11- 5 is compliant.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 11 - Diaper Changing Area (Articles VIII.C and X.G)
- Official code
- 11-05
Higher concern: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- The facility failed to keep all cleaning supplies inaccessible to children; [brooms and mops] was observed [in a children's bathroom], a location accessible to children. Safety [SR]
- Correction / follow-up note
- At the time of the Inspection, the facility failed to keep all cleaning supplies inaccessible to children; brooms and mops were observed in a childrens bathroom, a location accessible to children. Violation of Article X: Physical Facilities - Article X.A.6. Technical Assistance was provided and the violation was corrected by the director at the time of inspection. Therefore, the requirement 36-1 is compliant.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 36 - Toxic/Hazardous Items (Article X.A)
- Official code
- 36-01
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- Child care staff failed to provide direct supervision of children in the [mixed classrom 2 to 4 years old] group as evidenced by [according to the video footage, there was a child that was observed hiting and pushing another child the teacher was seen sitting at a table reviewing something on a tablet. The teacher seen unaware of the incident happening. ]. General Requirements [SR]
- Report comments
- Direct supervision was not being following as the staff was not watch and directing childrens activities as the staff appeared to be unaware of the incident occurred in the classroom. This was resolved at the time of the incident as a parent witness the incident which then triggered a response from the teacher. The children were separated and one of the children was sent to the office.
- 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
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Low concern: Administrative posting
- Report finding
- The wall in the [infant] room was not in good repair as evidenced by [peeling paint on wall.]. (Section 10, number 1) Physical Facility [SR]
- Inspector notes
- During the facility inspection, peeling paint was observed on the wall in the infant room, creating potential safety hazards including paint chip ingestion risks. Technical assistance was provided to facility staff regarding proper facility maintenance standards and the importance of maintaining classroom surfaces in good repair, especially in infant care areas. The facility shall repair the peeling paint on the wall in the infant room to eliminate potential safety hazards and maintain proper facility conditions for children in care.
- Correction status
- Due by November 10, 2025
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 15 - Floor, Walls, and Ceiling Good Repair (Article X.A) (Article X.A) (Form OEL-SR-6202, Section 10 Physical Environment, Pages 22-23)
- Official code
- 15-02
Low concern: Administrative posting
- Report finding
- The ceiling of the [1yr ] room was not in good repair as evidenced by [ceiling tiles not properly seated]. (Section 10, number 1) Physical Facility [SR]
- Inspector notes
- During the facility inspection, ceiling tiles in the 1-year-old classroom were observed to be improperly seated and/or fitted, creating openings in the ceiling. These gaps compromise the integrity of the classroom ceiling structure and create potential safety concerns including falling tile hazards, pest access, and exposure to materials or contaminants from ceiling spaces. Technical assistance was provided to facility staff regarding proper facility maintenance standards and the importance of maintaining secure ceiling structures in classroom environments. The facility shall properly seat and secure all ceiling tiles in the 1-year-old classroom to eliminate openings and gaps ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by November 10, 2025
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 15 - Floor, Walls, and Ceiling Good Repair (Article X.A) (Article X.A) (Form OEL-SR-6202, Section 10 Physical Environment, Pages 22-23)
- Official code
- 15-05
Low concern: Administrative posting
- Report finding
- The following interior areas of the facility were observed to not be clean and sanitary: [AC Vent]. (Section 10, number 1) Physical Facility [SR]
- Inspector notes
- During the facility inspection, dust and debris buildup was observed in air conditioning vents throughout the facility, indicating inadequate maintenance of the ventilation system. This accumulation can affect air quality and potentially distribute contaminants throughout classroom environments where children spend extended periods. Technical assistance was provided to facility staff regarding proper vent cleaning procedures and maintenance scheduling to ensure optimal air quality. The facility shall clean all air conditioning vents to remove accumulated dust and debris and shall establish regular maintenance procedures to ensure proper air quality and ventilation system main ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by November 10, 2025
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 18 - Premises Clean/Sanitary/in Good Repair (Article X.A) (Article X.A) (Form OEL-SR-6202, Section 10 Physical Environment, Pages 22-23)
- Official code
- 18-05
Higher concern: Background screening
- Report finding
- The personnel record for staff did not include a signed "Affidavit of Good Moral Character".
- Report comments
- At the time of inspection, staff MC, did not have a current Affidavit of Good Moral Character. Technical assistance was provided.
- Correction status
- Due by November 10, 2025
More details
- Report section
- PERSONNEL - 60 - Good Moral Character Affidavit (Article VII.A) (Article VII.A)
- Official code
- 60-01
No recorded violations in this report
Low concern: Administrative posting
- Report finding
- The facility failed to complete a written record of an unusual incident on the day of the occurrence. Safety [SR]
- Report comments
- At the time of inspection, facility did not complete an incident report for one of the kids involved in incident. Technical assistance was provided.
- Correction status
- Due by September 22, 2025
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 33 - Accident/Incident Reports Complete (Articles XIII.B and XV.E)
- Official code
- 33-01
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- The personnel record for staff did not include verification that ten hours of annual in-service training had been completed during the fiscal year ending June 30. Personnel Records [SR]
- Report comments
- At the time of inspection, staffs ST, DPM, CA, and SS did not have verification of completed hours for Fiscal year ending June 30 2025.
- Correction status
- Due by September 22, 2025
More details
- Report section
- PERSONNEL - 69 - 10-Hour Annual In-service (Article VI.G)
- Official code
- 69-01
Low concern: Administrative posting
- Report finding
- Toilet paper was not available and within reach in all children and staff bathrooms. Physical Facility [SR]
- Correction / follow-up note
- At the time of the inspection toilet paper was not available in the two-year-old bathroom. It was corrected on site, and technical assistance was provided to prevent future violation.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 23 - Toilet and Bath Facilities (Article X.D)
- Official code
- 23-09
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- The facility's first aid kit did not contain the following item(s): [cottons balls or applicators #4] 1. Soap; Band-Aids or equivalent 2. Sterile gauze squares and rolls 3. Cotton balls or applicators 4. Adhesive tape 5. Thermometer 6. Tweezers 7. Blunt tipped scissors 8. Pre-moistened wipes 9. A minimum of 2 medical examination gloves in a puncture proof protector 10. A current resource guide on first aid and CPR procedures Safety [SR]
- Correction / follow-up note
- The violation was corrected, and technical assistance was provided to prevent future violation.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 32 - First Aid Supplies Complete with Manual (Article XIII.A)
- Official code
- 32-03
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Low concern: Administrative posting
- Report finding
- Items, namely, [Ipad], which were not required for diaper changing were observed on the diaper changing table. General Requirements [SR]
- Correction / follow-up note
- Observed ipad stored on the diaper changing table. Corrected onsite: Removed at the time of the inspection
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 11 - Diaper Changing Area (Articles VIII.C and X.G)
- Official code
- 11-05
Low concern: Administrative posting
- Report finding
- Improper storage of unnecessary materials/equipment was observed as evidenced by [Broom and mop stored on the floor of the bathroom in the infant room.].
- Correction / follow-up note
- Observed broom and mop stored in the bathroom in the infant room and the 2 year-old (A) . Corrected at the time of the inspection. Provider removed the items in the bathroom and stored them in the storage room
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 16 - Storage (Article X.A and C)
- Official code
- 16-04
Low concern: Administrative posting
- Report finding
- The ceiling in the [all ] roomwas not clean. Physical Facility [SR]
- Inspector notes
- Observed dust on the Ac/vent in all classrooms.
- Correction status
- Due by September 8, 2023
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 18 - Premises Clean/Sanitary/in Good Repair (Article X.A)
- Official code
- 18-03
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
- Report finding
- The daily attendance log for the [infant ] group did not include the names of all children in attendance.
- Correction / follow-up note
- 4 children were present in the infant classroom, but 3 children were marked as present. Corrected onsite. Provider signed the child in.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 34 - Daily Attendance Log (Article XV.E)
- Official code
- 34-02
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- There are staff employed for at least 12 months who failed to complete the 5-clock hours or .5 CEU training in early literacy and language development of children.
- Report comments
- Staff A.L missing the 5 hours early literacy. Industry start date: 02/16/2016. Start date with the program: 1/11/2023
- Correction status
- Due by September 22, 2023
More details
- Report section
- PERSONNEL - 66 - Training Requirements (Articles VI and XV.D; 65C-22 F.A.C.)
- Official code
- 66-04
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- Child care staff failed to provide direct supervision of children in the [ year-old] group as evidenced by [a child was left on the playground ]. General Requirements [SR]
- Correction / follow-up note
- Corrected onsite- Once teachers and parent realized that the child was not with present with the group, the child was quickly removed from the playground. See the report for details
- 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
Low concern: Administrative posting
- Report finding
- The wall in the [Every classroom] room was not in good repair as evidenced by [peeling paint]. Physical Facility [SR]
- Inspector notes
- Observed peeling paint in several classroom throughout the facility. Technical assistance was given to ensure the walls of the facility are in good repair.
- Correction status
- Due by May 26, 2023
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 15 - Floor, Walls, and Ceiling Good Repair (Article X.A)
- Official code
- 15-02
Low concern: Administrative posting
- Report finding
- Improper storage of unnecessary materials/equipment was observed as evidenced by [mops, dustpans and brooms].
- Inspector notes
- Observed in serval classroom there were mops brooms, and dustpans on the floor Technical assistance was to ensure the provider is aware that cleaning equipment can cross contaminate the classroom
- Correction status
- Due by May 12, 2023
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 16 - Storage (Article X.A and C)
- Official code
- 16-04
Low concern: Administrative posting
- Report finding
- The facility failed to maintain the ground cover/other protective surface under the [slides] to reduce the incidence of injuries to children in the event of falls. Safety [SR]
- Inspector notes
- Observed the fall zones in the vpk playground mulch was less than 1 inch. Technical assistance was given to the provider to reduce the chance of children sustaining injuries while under their care.
- Correction status
- Due by May 12, 2023
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 31 - Play Equipment (Article X.A, and H)
- Official code
- 31-04
Low concern: Administrative posting
- Report finding
- The facility failed to provide each child in care safe bedding as evidenced by [Large slits]. Safety [SR]
- Inspector notes
- Observed at the time of the inspection, two children were napping on their cots that had large slits inside. Technical assistance was given to ensure each child is napping on a safe bedding space.
- Correction status
- Due by May 12, 2023
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 38 - Furniture/Bedding (Articles X.A, C; XII.I and XV.E)
- Official code
- 38-04
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- Bottles of formula/beverage were not labeled with the individual childs name. Food And Nutrition [SR]
- Inspector notes
- Observed bottles were not labeled in the vpk classroom. Technical assistance was provided to ensure each Childs name is listed on their cups. The operator made corrections by labeling the bottles.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- FOOD AND NUTRITION - 45 - Bottles Capped and Labeled (Article XII.G)
- Official code
- 45-01
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.
- Inspector notes
- Observed a bottle warmer in the infant classroom tested at 140 degrees. Technical assistance was given to the provider to purchase a bottle warmer that heats up to 120 or less. The director made corrections by removing the water from the crockpot at the time of the inspection. MEDICATION
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- FOOD AND NUTRITION - 47 - Cooking and Warming Devices (Article XII.H)
- Official code
- 47-01
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
Could you describe the current procedures for ensuring that cleaning supplies are always stored securely and out of reach of children?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from a June 2026 inspection show that cleaning supplies were found in a location accessible to children. This question helps clarify the steps taken to ensure these items are kept secure at all times.
- Context
- The finding was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What training or monitoring do you provide to staff to ensure they remain actively engaged and attentive to children's activities throughout the day?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report from April 2026 noted a concern regarding staff supervision during a classroom incident. This question allows the director to explain how they support staff in maintaining active supervision practices.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you manage and verify that all staff members have completed their required background screening documentation?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Available inspection records from October 2025 indicate a missing affidavit of good moral character for a staff member. This question helps parents understand the center's process for maintaining current personnel records.
- Context
- The correction was due by November 2025.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What is your process for ensuring that all staff members stay current with their required annual training hours?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records show that staff training requirements have been a repeated topic in inspection reports from 2023 and 2025. Asking about this process helps parents understand how the center tracks and supports ongoing professional development.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How often do you conduct internal walkthroughs to ensure that facility maintenance and cleanliness standards are consistently met in all classrooms?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Available inspection records indicate that various facility maintenance and cleanliness issues have been noted across multiple reports. This question helps parents learn about the center's routine for maintaining a clean and well-repaired environment.
Related violations