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St. Paul's Day School

188 S Swinton Ave, Delray Beach, FL 33444

License:
C15PB0380
Type:
Child Care Facility
Status:
Licensed
Records checked:
July 11, 2026
Additional info
Programs and services:
VPK, Full Day, Half Day
Hours:
Mon-Fri: 8:30AM to 3:30PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
Capacity:
49
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 24, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMarch 24, 2026

Summary

This summary covers 10 available inspections for St. Paul's Day School from February 21, 2023 through March 24, 2026.

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

The most recent higher-concern violation was on August 13, 2025 and involved background screening, with a due date of August 14, 2025.

Three later inspections, from August 14, 2025 through March 24, 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
3

2 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
2

1 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

10 total inspections vs 10 local median in 33444

Compared to 23 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.3
Local median
0.08

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
20%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
20%
Local median
8%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.43

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.

View official report
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
Facility staff person or employee requiring screening did not have current Level 2 clearance to work with children and was working/assisting at the facility while children were present.
Inspector notes
Observed a teacher with no current level 2 background screening teaching a Pre-K-3 class. PERSONNEL RECORDS
Correction status
Due by August 14, 2025
More details
Report section
PERSONNEL - 62 - Local, State, Federal Check (Article VII.A, and F)
Official code
62-02
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.
Inspector notes
Observed that employees were missing current physical examinations.
Correction status
Due by August 14, 2025
More details
Report section
PERSONNEL - 65 - Physical Examination (Article XV.D)
Official code
65-01
View official report
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
Report finding
The daily attendance log for the [Pre-K4-A] group was not completed to give real time information.
Correction / follow-up note
Observed that the attendance log for the children in the Pre-K4-A classroom was not completed at time of inspection to give the real time information. Violation was corrected at time of inspection.
Correction status
Due by February 8, 2024
More details
Report section
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 34 - Daily Attendance Log (Article XV.E)
Official code
34-01

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 your current process for ensuring all staff members have their required background screenings up to date?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from an August 2025 inspection indicate a finding regarding staff background screening clearance. Asking about the current process helps parents understand how the center monitors and maintains these requirements for all employees.
Related violations
Finding-specific

How does your team maintain accurate, real-time attendance logs throughout the day for each classroom?

Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from February 2024 noted a concern regarding the completion of real-time attendance logs. This question allows the director to explain the current procedures in place to ensure accurate tracking of children in each group.
Related violations
Finding-specific

What steps are taken to ensure that all staff health and physical examination records are kept current?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Available inspection records from August 2025 show a finding related to staff physical examination documentation. Understanding the center's current administrative practices for maintaining these records provides insight into how they manage staff health requirements.
Related violations
General question

How do you communicate with families regarding daily routines and any changes in classroom staffing?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Consistent communication helps families feel connected to their child's daily experience. Learning about these practices helps parents understand how the center keeps them informed about the classroom environment.
General question

What is your approach to staff training and professional development throughout the year?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Ongoing training is a key component of maintaining a high-quality care environment. This question helps parents understand the center's commitment to supporting their team's professional growth and preparedness.