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Lil Kings & Queens Academy II

1115 13th St, West Palm Beach, FL 33401

License:
C15PB0620
Type:
Child Care Facility
Status:
Licensed
Records checked:
July 11, 2026
Additional info
Programs and services:
Gold Seal, School Readiness, VPK, After School, Food Served, Full Day, Half Day, Transportation
Hours:
Mon: 7:00AM to 12:00AM; Tue: 7:00AM to 12:00PM; Wed-Fri: 7:00AM to 12:00AM; Sat-Sun: Closed
Capacity:
38
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 inspectionApril 30, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsApril 30, 2026

Summary

This summary covers 12 available inspections for Lil Kings & Queens Academy II from April 20, 2023 through April 30, 2026.

Four inspections recorded violations, with 13 recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on November 6, 2025 and involved transportation.

A later inspection showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether it was a formal follow-up.

At a glance

Total inspections
12

4 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
13

5 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
2

2 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
4

Last 36 months

Local comparison

12 total inspections vs 9 local median in 33401

Compared to 25 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
1.08
Local median
0.4

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
8%
Local median
8%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
33%
Local median
25%

Repeated topics

This provider
4
Local average
1.2

Repeated topics

Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.

Inspection history

Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.

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Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
The vehicle(s) used by the facility to transport children did not have the facility's name on each side panel in six- to eight-inch letters.
Inspector notes
At time of inspection observed vehicle used by the facility to transport children did not have the facility's name on each side panel in 6-to 8 -inches letters, but had the magnet inside the van, gave technical assistance on lettering need to be on the outside, therefore this standard is in compliance.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
TRANSPORTATION - 80 - Vehicle/Child Restraint (Article XVII.A and B) (Article XVII.A and B) (Form OEL-SR-6202, Section 6 Transportation, Pages 17-19)
Official code
80-01
Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
The vehicle(s) used by the facility to transport children did not have the wording "Caution Transporting Children" in six- to eight-inch letters on the back panel.
Correction / follow-up note
At time of inspection observed vehicle with no caution transporting children in six-to-eight-inch letters on back panel of bus, therefore but was located in the bus, gave technical assistance, that the lettering should be on the outside on the back panel, therefore corrected at the time of inspection, and this standard 80-2 is in compliance.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
TRANSPORTATION - 80 - Vehicle/Child Restraint (Article XVII.A and B) (Article XVII.A and B) (Form OEL-SR-6202, Section 6 Transportation, Pages 17-19)
Official code
80-02
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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 [08-01-2025]. 1. Ambulance 2. Fire 3. Police 4. Regional and National Poison Control 5. Florida Abuse Hotline 6. Palm Beach County Health Department Safety [SR]
Report comments
FIRE INSPECTION REPORT EXPIRED ON 08-01-2025
Correction status
Due by August 18, 2025
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
The following equipment and/or toys were unsanitary: [ON BIG SLIDE WOOD IS ROTTEN NEED TO BE REPLACE]. Safety [SR]
Report comments
WOOD ROTTEN ON SLIDE NEEDS TO BE RPLACE
Correction status
Due by August 19, 2025
More details
Report section
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 31 - Play Equipment (Article X.A, and H)
Official code
31-10
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
NADINE F PHYSICAL EXPIRED
Correction status
Due by August 18, 2025
More details
Report section
PERSONNEL - 65 - Physical Examination (Article XV.D)
Official code
65-01
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Low concern: Administrative posting
Report finding
The room capacity was not posted conspicuously in the following room(s): [all rooms] (Section 1, number 1) General Requirements [SR]
Report comments
The approved building capacity posted , however capacity for each room was not posted.
Correction status
Due by October 18, 2024
More details
Report section
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 04 - Indoor/Outdoor Square Footage (Article X.A and B and Rule 65C-22.002(3), FAC) (Article X.A and B and Rule 65C-22.002(3), FAC) (Form OEL-SR-6202, Section 1 - Capacity, Page 10)
Official code
04-02
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The facility did not conduct a fire drill for the month(s) of [September 2024]. (Section 14.3, number 1) Safety [SR]
Report comments
Last fire drill recorded 8/8/24, 5 adults, 23 students and 3 minutes to clear.
Correction status
Due by October 18, 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
28-01
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
The person responsible for the daily operation of the child care facility had no documentation of a Director Credential.
Report comments
Director credential presented but all training must be verified by DCF training transcript. Sydell directors credentials active date 4/3/2024, expiration date 4/30/2029 CHILDREN’S RECORDS
Correction status
Due by October 18, 2024
More details
Report section
PERSONNEL - 70 - Sufficient Credentialed Staff - Credentialed Staff On-site - Minimum Time Met (Article VI. E and H; VIII.A) (Article VI. E and H; VIII.A)
Official code
70-02
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Parents were not provided information detailing the causes, symptoms, and transmission of the influenza virus annually during the months of August through September as evidenced by their signed statement. (Section 19.2, number 9) Childrens Records [SR]
Report comments
See supplemental page for student names.
Correction status
Due by October 18, 2024
More details
Report section
PERSONNEL - 71 - Enrollment Information (Article XV.B and C) (Article XV.B and C) (Form OEL-SR-6202, Section 19.2 Record Keeping/Childrens Files, Page 47)
Official code
71-08
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
The facility did not have a Form 3040, Student Health Examination, upon admission. (Section 19.2, number 1) Childrens Records [SR]
Report comments
See supplemental page for student names.
Correction status
Due by October 18, 2024
More details
Report section
PERSONNEL - 75 - Physical Examination (Form 3040) (Article XV.C) (Form 3040) (Article XV.C) (Form OEL-SR-6202, Section 19.2 Record Keeping/Childrens Files, Page 46)
Official code
75-03
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
See supplemental page for student names.
Correction status
Due by October 18, 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
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Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The outdoor play space was not adequately enclosed; fencing was missing, broken or not safely secure as evidenced by [broken fence with slight opening]. (Section 10.8, number 2) Physical Facility [SR]
Inspector notes
Fence on outdoor play area was observed to be broken with a slight opening.
Correction status
Due by April 30, 2024
More details
Report section
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 25 - Outdoor Play Area Free of Debris/Fenced/Shaded (Article X.B) (Article X.B) (Form OEL-SR-6202, Section 10.7 Outdoor Play Area and Section 10.8 Fencing, Pages 25-26)
Official code
25-04
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
There are staff who failed to begin the Department's required 40-hour introductory child care training within 90 days of employment or complete the training within one year.
Report comments
S.B.(staff) has not begun DCF training since being hired in October of 2023.
Correction status
Due by May 17, 2024
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
66-03

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 required exterior vehicle markings are maintained on your transport buses?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from an inspection in November 2025 noted that a transport vehicle was missing required exterior signage. This question helps clarify how the center monitors its vehicles to ensure they remain in compliance with safety standards.
Context
The finding was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific

How do you track and verify that all annual fire inspection documentation is current and on file?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Available inspection records show that equipment and emergency readiness, including fire safety documentation, has been a recurring topic in recent reports. Asking about this process helps families understand how the center manages its required safety certifications.
Related violations
Finding-specific

What is your procedure for ensuring that all staff members have their required physical examination records updated and on file?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Official inspection reports indicate that maintaining complete health records for personnel has been a recurring area of focus. This question allows the center to explain how they stay organized with staff documentation requirements.
Related violations
Finding-specific

Could you explain how you ensure that all staff members complete their required introductory training within the expected timeframes?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records show that staff training requirements have been noted in past inspections. This question provides insight into how the center supports new employees in meeting their professional development and training goals.
Related violations
General question

How often do you conduct routine maintenance checks on outdoor play equipment to ensure everything remains in good condition for the children?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Regular equipment assessments are a key part of maintaining a secure play environment. This question helps parents understand the center's approach to proactive facility care and safety.