Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 1.57
- Local median
- 0.58
Happy Kidz Learning Center IV, LLC
4350 Tellin Ave, West Palm Beach, FL 33406
- License:
- C15PB0409
- Type:
- Child Care Facility
- Status:
- Licensed
- Records checked:
- July 11, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- School Readiness, VPK, After School, Before School, Food Served, Full Day, Half Day
- Hours:
- Mon-Fri: 7:00AM to 6:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 27
- 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 18, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsDecember 5, 2025
Summary
This summary covers 14 available inspections for Happy Kidz Learning Center IV, LLC from February 27, 2023 through March 18, 2026.
Seven inspections recorded violations, with 22 recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on March 18, 2026 and involved attendance accountability.
That higher-concern topic showed up in three inspections.
The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 14
- Recorded violations
- 22
- Higher-concern violations
- 5
- Repeated topics
- 4
4 in last 12 months
3 in last 12 months
2 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
14 total inspections vs 12 local median in 33406
Compared to 25 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 29%
- Local median
- 14%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 50%
- Local median
- 31%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 4
- Local average
- 1.24
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Health or food records
Appeared across 4 inspections, with 7 recorded violations.
October 11, 2023November 14, 2023July 10, 2024September 20, 2024Attendance accountability
Appeared across 3 inspections, with 4 recorded violations.
October 11, 2023September 20, 2024March 18, 2026Recordkeeping
Appeared across 3 inspections, with 4 recorded violations.
October 11, 2023November 14, 2023July 10, 2024Administrative posting
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 3 recorded violations.
October 11, 2023November 25, 2025Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
- Report finding
- The daily attendance log for the [VPK] group did not include the names of all children in attendance.
- Report comments
- At the time of inspection, in VPK room youths Daniel P. and Dominic S were present in classroom but not listed on attendance log. Technical assistance was provided to prevent future violation. Operator was able to correct on site by add both youths to current attendance log
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 34 - Daily Attendance Log (Article XV.E) (Article XV.E) (Form OEL-SR-6202, Section 19.3 Record Keeping/Attendance, Page 48)
- Official code
- 34-02
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
- Report finding
- Child(ren) released to parent/guardian was/were not signed out by an authorized person.
- Report comments
- At the time of inspection, in 2/3yr-old room, youth Ainhoa C was listed as being present but was not in the building. Technical assistance was provided to prevent future violation.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 34 - Daily Attendance Log (Article XV.E) (Article XV.E) (Form OEL-SR-6202, Section 19.3 Record Keeping/Attendance, Page 48)
- Official code
- 34-04
No recorded violations in this report
Low concern: Administrative posting
- Report finding
- The platform provided to allow children convenient use of the toilet was not safely constructed/easily cleanable. (Section 10.6, number 1) Physical Facility [SR]
- Report comments
- A toilet in the 2-3 year-old room did was open front-type!
- Correction status
- Due by December 5, 2025
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 23 - Toilet and Bath Facilities (Article X.D) (Article X.D) (Form OEL-SR-6202, Section 10.6 Bathrooms and Sinks, Page 25)
- Official code
- 23-06
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
- Report finding
- Child(ren) released to parent/guardian was/were not signed out by an authorized person.
- Report comments
- Several children were not signed out on multiple occasions
- Correction status
- Due by October 4, 2024
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 34 - Daily Attendance Log (Article XV.E) (Article XV.E) (Form OEL-SR-6202, Section 19.3 Record Keeping/Attendance, Page 48)
- Official code
- 34-04
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- The facility did not have a current Form 680, Florida Certificate of Immunization, or Form 681 on file. (Section 19.2, number 2) Childrens Records [SR]
- Report comments
- Two (2 )children missing current immunization on file. See the confidential sheet for details
- Correction status
- Due by October 4, 2024
More details
- Report section
- PERSONNEL - 76 - Immunization Current (Form 680) (Article XV.C) (Form 680) (Article XV.C) (Form OEL-SR-6202, Section 19.2 Record Keeping/Childrens Files, Page 47)
- Official code
- 76-01
Higher concern: Background screening
- Report finding
- Verification of an employment history check was not on file for personnel in the facility. Background Screening [SR]
- Report comments
- Employment history check was not on file for Laura Sanchez
- Correction status
- Due by July 26, 2024
More details
- Report section
- PERSONNEL - 61 - Information Background Screening Check (Article VII.A, and B)
- Official code
- 61-02
Low concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- The personnel record for staff did not include an application with the name, address and telephone numbers. Personnel Records [SR]
- Report comments
- Application missing for staff Laura Sanchez
- Correction status
- Due by July 26, 2024
More details
- Report section
- PERSONNEL - 63 - Application (Article XV.D)
- Official code
- 63-01
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- The facility did not have a current Form 680, Florida Certificate of Immunization, or Form 681 on file. Childrens Records [SR]
- Report comments
- 3 children missing current immunization. See the confidential sheet for details
- Correction status
- Due by July 26, 2024
More details
- Report section
- PERSONNEL - 76 - Immunization Current (Form 680) (Article XV.C)
- Official code
- 76-01
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Low concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- The license holder did not provide evidence of Florida Worker's Compensation insurance or a notarized statement attesting that worker's compensation insurance is not applicable.
- Correction / follow-up note
- Violation not corrected, Worker's compensation insurance was not provided at the time of the reinspection.
- Correction status
- Due by November 21, 2023
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 01 - Insurance (Article IV.B)
- Official code
- 01-06
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- Items, namely, [sweater, pair of glasses, paper], which were not required for diaper changing were observed on the diaper changing table. (Section 12.3, number 6) General Requirements [SR]
- Correction / follow-up note
- Observed unrelated items stored on the diaper changing mat. Corrected onsite: Removed at the time of the inspection. See supplemental sheet for details
- 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
- 11-05
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- Program personnel did not complete training requirements prior to unsupervised contact with or care of children, or if supervised, within 90 days of beginning employment or service with the program. (Section 18.1) Personnel Records [SR]
- Report comments
- staff K.C did not complete complete training requirements prior to unsupervised contact with children/within 90 days of beginning employment with the program.
- Correction status
- Due by December 14, 2023
More details
- Report section
- PERSONNEL - 66 - Training Requirements (Articles VI and XV.D; 65C-22 F.A.C.) (Articles VI and XV.D; 65C-22 F.A.C.) (Form OEL-SR-6202, Section 18 Training Requirements, Pages 26-27)
- Official code
- 66-08
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- The facility did not have a current Form 680, Florida Certificate of Immunization, or Form 681 on file. (Section 19.2, number 2) Childrens Records [SR]
- Report comments
- 2 children with expired immunization on file. Se supplemental sheet for details
- Correction status
- Due by December 14, 2023
More details
- Report section
- PERSONNEL - 76 - Immunization Current (Form 680) (Article XV.C) (Form 680) (Article XV.C) (Form OEL-SR-6202, Section 19.2 Record Keeping/Childrens Files, Page 47)
- Official code
- 76-01
Low concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- The license holder did not provide evidence of Florida Worker's Compensation insurance or a notarized statement attesting that worker's compensation insurance is not applicable.
- Correction / follow-up note
- The license provider did not provide evidence of Worker's compensation insurance. A certificate of exemption was provided, however, 4 staff were present at time of the inspection.
- Correction status
- Due by October 27, 2023
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 01 - Insurance (Article IV.B)
- Official code
- 01-06
Low concern: Administrative posting
- Report finding
- The center failed to have a written plan of activities for the [2&3 yr-old and VPK] group of children. General Requirements [SR]
- Correction status
- Due by October 27, 2023
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 08 - Daily Program (Article IX.A)
- Official code
- 08-02
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The facility did not conduct a fire drill for the month(s) of [September]. Safety [SR]
- Report comments
- No drills completed for the month of September, 2023
- Correction status
- Due by October 27, 2023
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 28 - Fire Drills/Fire Plan/Fire Inspection (Articles X.A, F and XV.E)
- Official code
- 28-01
Low concern: Administrative posting
- Report finding
- The facility failed to provide a ground cover or other protective surface under the [seesaw] to reduce the incidence of injuries to children in the event of falls. Safety [SR]
- Report comments
- No protective fall zone around the seesaw equipment.
- Correction status
- Due by October 27, 2023
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 31 - Play Equipment (Article X.A, and H)
- Official code
- 31-03
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
- Report finding
- Child(ren) released to parent/guardian was/were not signed out by an authorized person.
- Report comments
- 1 child was not signed out on 10/9/2023; 10/11/2023. See confidential sheet for details
- Correction status
- Due by October 27, 2023
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 34 - Daily Attendance Log (Article XV.E)
- Official code
- 34-04
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- The facility did not have verification that at least one person on staff had current Food Manager's Certification when food was being prepared or served
- Report comments
- No one had a current Food manager's Certification was present while food being delivered and served. The Department asked the caterer employee to temp the hot and the cold food at the time of the delivery. 2 gallons of Milks were delivered with a temp. 48 Degree F when measured by the caterer's employee and the Department. Caterer employee replaced them by 2 other gallons with temp. 39 Degree F.
- Correction status
- Due by October 27, 2023
More details
- Report section
- FOOD AND NUTRITION - 46 - Food Handling (Articles XI; XV.E and Chapter 64E-11 FAC)
- Official code
- 46-01
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- Menus /Food Temperature logs were not kept for a minimum of one month.
- Report comments
- Food was delivered in the presence of the Department, food log was delivered with 34 degree F for the cold food, the person in charge received the food upon receipt.The Department asked the catering employee to temp the hot and the cold food at the time of the delivery. 2 gallons of Milks were delivered with a temp. 48 Degree F when measured. Catering employee replaced them by 2 other gallons with temp. 39 Degree F.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- FOOD AND NUTRITION - 46 - Food Handling (Articles XI; XV.E and Chapter 64E-11 FAC)
- Official code
- 46-12
Low concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- The personnel record for staff did not include an application with the name, address and telephone numbers. Personnel Records [SR]
- Report comments
- The personnel record for staff (N.G) missing the application document
- Correction status
- Due by October 27, 2023
More details
- Report section
- PERSONNEL - 63 - Application (Article XV.D)
- Official code
- 63-01
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- The personnel record for staff did not include a statement that he/she was free of tuberculosis in a communicable stage as indicated by an approved TB risk assessment, skin test or chest X-ray.
- Report comments
- 1 staff did not have current TB risk assessment on file
- Correction status
- Due by October 27, 2023
More details
- Report section
- PERSONNEL - 64 - Proof of Risk Assessment Completed/Negative TB Test (Article XV.D)
- Official code
- 64-01
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
- Current physical examination is missing for staff (D.C). Date of completion: 9/21/2021
- Correction status
- Due by October 27, 2023
More details
- Report section
- PERSONNEL - 65 - Physical Examination (Article XV.D)
- Official code
- 65-01
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 walk me through the current process for signing children in and out of the center to ensure all attendance records are accurate?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records show recent instances where children were not properly signed out or included on the daily attendance log. This question helps clarify the steps the center takes to maintain precise daily records for every child.
- Context
- The most recent finding was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What is your process for verifying that all staff members have completed their required background screenings and employment history checks before they start working with children?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report previously identified a missing employment history check for a staff member. Asking this helps parents understand the current administrative procedures for ensuring all personnel meet background requirements.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you keep track of children's health records, such as immunizations, to ensure they remain current and on file?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Available inspection records show that keeping current immunization forms on file has been a recurring topic over several years. This question allows the center to explain their current system for managing these important health documents.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What steps does the center take to ensure that all staff members are fully trained and qualified to care for children?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records indicate a past finding regarding staff training completion requirements. This question helps parents understand the current training oversight and how the center ensures all staff are prepared for their roles.
Related violations
General question
How do you handle daily communication with families regarding their child's routine and any updates to center policies?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Consistent communication is key to a strong partnership between families and childcare providers. This question helps parents gauge how the center keeps families informed about daily activities and operational changes.