Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.53
- Local median
- 1.22
Twiggs Academy
101 10th St, Lake Park, FL 33403
- License:
- C15PB0322
- Type:
- Child Care Facility
- Status:
- Licensed
- Records checked:
- July 11, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- Gold Seal, School Readiness, VPK, After School, Drop In, Food Served, Full Day, Half Day, Infant Care, Transportation
- Hours:
- Mon-Fri: 6:30AM to 5:30PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 93
- License expiration:
- December 31, 2026
Typical cost: Not available for Palm Beach County.
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Inspection snapshot
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Latest inspectionMarch 16, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMarch 16, 2026
Summary
This summary covers 17 available inspections for Twiggs Academy from April 7, 2023 through March 16, 2026.
Eight inspections recorded violations, with nine recorded violations in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on August 21, 2025 and involved administrative posting, with a due date of August 22, 2025.
Child guidance was a higher-concern topic that showed up in one inspection.
Three later inspections, from August 28, 2025 through March 16, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 17
- Recorded violations
- 9
- Higher-concern violations
- 1
- Repeated topics
- 1
6 in last 12 months
2 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
17 total inspections vs 11.5 local median in 33403
Compared to 10 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 6%
- Local median
- 18%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 47%
- Local median
- 43%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 1
- Local average
- 1.9
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 3 inspections, with 3 recorded violations.
October 3, 2023July 11, 2025August 21, 2025Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Low concern: Administrative posting
- Report finding
- The facility failed to notify a parent when their child was involved in an unusual incident/accident. Safety [SR]
- Report comments
- PER INCIDENT REPORT PARENT WAS NOT NOTIFIED ON THE DAY OF INCIDENT
- Correction status
- Due by August 22, 2025
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 33 - Accident/Incident Reports Complete (Articles XIII.B and XV.E)
- Official code
- 33-02
No recorded violations in this report
Low concern: Administrative posting
- Report finding
- A sharp or jagged edge was exposed on the [slide has sharp edges that are unsafe for the children].
- Report comments
- Equipment has sharp edges that are unsafe to the children
- Correction status
- Due by August 11, 2025
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 31 - Play Equipment (Article X.A, and H)
- Official code
- 31-02
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
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
- Copy of the incident report was not created and shared with parent the same day the incident occured. Incident on 10/9/2023, parent received a copy of the incident report on 10/11/2023
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 33 - Accident/Incident Reports Complete (Articles XIII.B and XV.E)
- Official code
- 33-01
Higher concern: Child guidance
- Report finding
- There was no written verification on file that staff had received a copy of the facility's disciplinary policy.
- Report comments
- At the time of the inspection, there was no verification of the staff having received a copy of the facility's disciplinary policy TA: A copy of the facilitys current written disciplinary practices must be available to the Departments representatives upon request. 8. Staff shall be required to review the facilitys disciplinary policy and sign a written verification that such policy has been provided and reviewed.
- Correction status
- Due by August 25, 2023
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 09 - Discipline (Article IX.C)
- Official code
- 09-05
No recorded violations in this report
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 [6/14/22]. 1. Ambulance 2. Fire 3. Police 4. Regional and National Poison Control 5. Florida Abuse Hotline 6. Palm Beach County Health Department Safety [SR]
- Inspector notes
- At time of inspection facility did not have verification of a current and approved annual fire inspection. Observed fire drills as follows: last drill: 6/22/23 @ 12pm, 13 adults & 63 children, cleared 16 minutes & 11 second, different route Naptime drill: 4/13/23 @ 1:23pm, 12 adults & 64 children, cleared 13 minutes & 45 second Emergency drill: 8/29/22 @ 11:15am, 12 adults & 58 children, cleared 1 minute & 53 second Last fire inspection 6/14/22 expired.
- Correction status
- Due by July 28, 2023
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 28 - Fire Drills/Fire Plan/Fire Inspection (Articles X.A, F and XV.E)
- Official code
- 28-06
Low concern: Administrative posting
- Report finding
- A staffing ratio of [1 staff to 6] for the children age [one year old] is the minimum required. There was/were [2] staff for [14] children aged [1 year-old] observed. General Requirements [SR]
- Correction / follow-up note
- Violation was corrected at time of the inspection. Inspector returned onsite on 6/30/2023 to collect additional information pertaining to the complaint. two staff and 9 children were present in the classroom. Technical support provided: The minimum staff-to-child ratios must be maintained at all times. 1 to 2 year-old: 1 staff member for 6 infants
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 05 - Staff Ratio (Articles VIII.B, C, and XVIII.A, B)
- Official code
- 05-01
Low concern: Administrative posting
- Report finding
- The program used electronic media that was not for educational purposes or for physical activity for children 2 years of age or older. (Section 7, number 1) General Requirements [SR]
- Report comments
- At time of compliant inspection observe the program using electronic media that was not for educational purposes or for physical activity for children 2 years of age or older. The show was called " PJ Mask". The teacher turned if off and was given technical assistance to teacher and director.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 08 - Daily Program (Article IX.A) (Article IX.A) (Form OEL-SR-6202, Section 7 Planned Activities, Pages 19-20)
- Official code
- 08-08
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- The diaper changing area and food service area are not kept separate for the [1 year old class] group as evidenced by [sippy cups and bibs were observed in the class's handwashing sink. ]. (Section 12.3, number 4) General Requirements [SR]
- Report comments
- At the time of the complaint inspection observe baby bibs being wash and drying in the diapering changing sink and the correction was made. Technical assistance was given.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 11 - Diaper Changing Area (Articles VIII.C and X.G) (Articles VIII.C and X.G) (Form OEL-SR-6202, Section 12.3 Diapering, Pages 28-29)
- Official code
- 11-14
Low concern: Administrative posting
- Report finding
- A child's wet or soiled clothing/linens was/were not promptly changed as evidenced by [child was signed out the facility and left wearing wet clothing ]. General Requirements [SR]
- Report comments
- This standard will close with noncompliance as statements given from the staff at the child care facility concludes that the child urinated on herself, possibly during nap time and the child soiled clothing was not changed promptly as the child was sign out of the facility and had gone home for the day. The teacher's caring to the child, admitted that the child had gone to the bathroom and went she returned she was crying but never told them why she had been crying. The teacher's admitted that they felt around the carpet, child mat, and linen for wetness, but nothing was wet. They reported that since the child is a bit older, they did not physically touch the child legs to se ... [truncated]
- 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
- 11-07
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
Could you explain the current process for ensuring staff are fully trained on the facility's disciplinary policy?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report from July 2023 noted that written verification of staff review of the disciplinary policy was missing from the files.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What steps does the center take to ensure that all required safety and fire inspections are kept current and documented?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from a June 2023 inspection show the facility lacked verification of a current, approved annual fire inspection at that time.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you ensure that diaper changing areas remain separate from food service areas in the classrooms?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official report from May 2023 noted an instance where items like bibs were found in a handwashing sink used for diapering.
- Context
- The facility corrected this issue at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What is the center's procedure for notifying parents when an incident or accident occurs during the day?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Available inspection records show that timely communication regarding incident reports has been a topic of discussion in multiple reports from 2023 and 2025.
Related violations
General question
How do you approach the daily schedule to ensure children have a balanced mix of educational and physical activities?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Understanding how the daily program is structured helps parents feel confident about the learning environment and routine provided for their child.