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St. Luke Academy, Inc

1251 SW 15th Ave, Boca Raton, FL 33486

License:
C15PB0338
Type:
Child Care Facility
Status:
Licensed
Records checked:
July 11, 2026
Additional info
Programs and services:
School Readiness, VPK, Full Day, Half Day
Hours:
Mon-Fri: 7:00AM to 5:30PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
Capacity:
122
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 inspectionMarch 6, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMarch 6, 2026

Summary

This summary covers 10 available inspections for St. Luke Academy, Inc from May 30, 2023 through March 6, 2026.

Two inspections recorded violations, with eight recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on July 29, 2025 and involved attendance accountability.

Three later inspections, from November 13, 2025 through March 6, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
10

4 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
8

7 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
4

4 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

10 total inspections vs 10 local median in Boca Raton

Compared to 71 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.8
Local median
0.43

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
10%
Local median
11%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
20%
Local median
25%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.8

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.

Higher concern: Attendance accountability
Report finding
The daily attendance log for the [3-year-olds and 2-year-olds classrooms] group was not completed to give real time information. Safety [SR]
Correction / follow-up note
At the time of the inspection, observed in the 3-year-olds classroom one child was not signed in. Observed in the 2-year-olds classroom one child was not signed in. Technical assistance was provided that attendance logs must always be complete to give real time information. The teachers of both classrooms promptly corrected the attendance log during the inspection.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 34 - Daily Attendance Log (Article XV.E)
Official code
34-01
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
A staff responsible for the care of children in the [floater/during inspection VPK class] group was not at least 18 years of age.
Report comments
At the time of the inspection, a present/working staff member was under the age of 18--initials G.U. Technical assistance was provided that underage staff must be volunteers/not supervising children or have their 40 hours training complete accompanied by another trained staff.
Correction status
Due by August 13, 2025
More details
Report section
PERSONNEL - 57 - Operator 21 Years Old/Staff 18 Years or Older (Article VIII.A)
Official code
57-02
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, missing Affidavit of Good Moral Character for staff member G.U. Technical assistance was provided that G.U. was missing a Affidavit of Good Moral Character/to be signed and notarized.
Correction status
Due by August 13, 2025
More details
Report section
PERSONNEL - 60 - Good Moral Character Affidavit (Article VII.A)
Official code
60-01
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
Documented verification of screening clearance for staff was not available at the facility for review during inspection. Background Screening [SR]
Inspector notes
At the time of the inspection, PBSO screening was missing for staff member G.U. Technical assistance was provided that all staff require verifiable documentation of screening clearance for review during inspection. The inspector notified the assistant director during the inspection to review files/request clearance from PBSO for the specific staff member whose age renders a PBSO clearance. PERSONNEL RECORDS
Correction status
Due by August 13, 2025
More details
Report section
PERSONNEL - 62 - Local, State, Federal Check (Article VII.A, and F)
Official code
62-01
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
The personnel record for staff did not include a statement that they read or had read to them and understood the contents of the pamphlet "Child Abuse and Neglect in Florida, A Guide for Professionals." Personnel Records [SR]
Report comments
At the time of the inspection, several staff had expired Child Abuse and Neglect reporting requirement forms. Technical assistance was provided that Child Abuse and Neglect forms are valid for one (1) year. The assistant director promptly had staff sign their Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting forms and one staff member is not present, thus the compliance status must be resolved by the given due date.
Correction status
Due by August 13, 2025
More details
Report section
PERSONNEL - 68 - Child Abuse/Neglect Statement (Article VI.I)
Official code
68-01
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 the inspection, several staff members did not have their verifications that ten hours of annual in-service training had been completed during the fiscal year ending June 30th. Technical assistance was provided that all staff personnel require in service training of 10 hours per fiscal calendar.
Correction status
Due by August 13, 2025
More details
Report section
PERSONNEL - 69 - 10-Hour Annual In-service (Article VI.G)
Official code
69-01
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
Documentation of the in-service training was not recorded on CF-FSP Form 5268 or an equivalent form for staff. Personnel Records [SR]
Report comments
At the time of the inspection, the facility did not have in-service record logs for their staff members. Technical assistance was provided that in service logs must be used to record annual training hours. The inspector provided the assistant director with the approved in-service log for reference to document staff trainings.
Correction status
Due by August 13, 2025
More details
Report section
PERSONNEL - 69 - 10-Hour Annual In-service (Article VI.G)
Official code
69-02
View official 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 [10/29/2024]. 1. Ambulance 2. Fire 3. Police 4. Regional and National Poison Control 5. Florida Abuse Hotline 6. Palm Beach County Health Department (Section 14.2, number 1) Safety [SR]
Report comments
The facility did not have verification of a current and approved annual fire inspection.
Correction status
Due by November 13, 2024
More details
Report section
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 28 - Fire Drills/Fire Plan/Fire Inspection (Articles X.A, F and XV.E) (Articles X.A, F and XV.E) (Form OEL-SR-6202, Section 14 Fire Safety and Emergency Preparedness and Response, Pages 32-34)
Official code
28-06

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 walk me through your current process for ensuring that daily attendance logs are always complete and accurate?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from a 2025 inspection noted instances where children were not signed into the attendance log. This question helps parents understand how the center maintains real-time tracking of children in each classroom.
Related violations
Finding-specific

What steps does the center take to ensure all staff background screening documentation is current and readily available for review?

Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from 2025 indicated that some staff screening documentation was not available at the facility. This question helps parents understand the center's administrative process for maintaining personnel records.
Related violations
Finding-specific

How do you ensure that all staff members have completed their required annual training and that these records are properly documented?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Available inspection records from 2025 show that some staff training documentation was missing or not recorded on the required forms. This question helps parents understand how the center tracks professional development for its team.
Related violations
Finding-specific

What is your process for verifying the age and qualifications of staff members who work with the children?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from a 2025 inspection identified a staff member who did not meet the age requirement for their role. This question helps parents understand how the center manages staff supervision and qualification requirements.
Related violations
Finding-specific

How often do you review your emergency preparedness plans, such as fire drills, to ensure everything is up to date?

Why ask this
Why ask this
An official report from 2024 noted that verification of an annual fire inspection was missing at that time. This question helps parents understand how the center ensures all safety and emergency requirements are current.
Context
A later inspection in 2026 did not note this issue.
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