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Next: Review the inspection history below and ask the provider what the records mean and what changed afterward.
Latest inspectionMarch 17, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMarch 17, 2026
Summary
This summary covers 12 available inspections for COCONUT CREEK ACADEMY from March 17, 2023 through March 17, 2026.
Three inspections recorded violations, with three recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on December 3, 2024 and involved transportation, with a due date of June 5, 2025.
Five later inspections, from February 28, 2025 through March 17, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.
At a glance
Total inspections
12
2 in last 12 months
Recorded violations
3
0 in last 12 months
Higher-concern violations
1
0 in last 12 months
Repeated topics
0
Last 36 months
Local comparison
12 total inspections vs 12 local median in 33063
Compared to 25 local facilities
Recorded violations per inspection
This provider
0.25
Local median
0.15
0.25This provider
0.15Local median
Inspections with higher-concern violations
This provider
8%
Local median
7%
8%This provider
7%Local median
Inspections with recorded violations
This provider
25%
Local median
14%
25%This provider
14%Local median
Repeated topics
This provider
0
Local average
0.56
0This provider
0.56Local average
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.
3.8.2 (A), Handbook: Unless statutorily exempted, all child care facilities must conform to state standards adopted by the State Fire Marshal, Chapter 69A-36, F.A.C., Uniform Standards for Life Safety and Fire Prevention in Child Care Facilities. A copy of the current and approved annual fire inspection report completed by a certified fire inspector must be on file with the licensing authority. The facility has not been inspected and approved by the local fire department as required. (Section 2.1(A) Health and Safety, Page 3) License/Certificates [SR]
Inspector notes
During this inspection, an approved fire inspection was not observed.
Correction status
Due by June 5, 2025
More details
Report section
TRANSPORTATION - 47 - Fire and Emergency Safety Group: DCF Handbook DCF Handbook (Form DEL-SR-6200A)
Sec. 7-4.01(k)(8)(a-c), Ordinance: All child care personnel shall be a high school graduate or equivalent.See the Supplemental Inspection Sheet for the name(s) of any staff whose proof of education was not on file. Staff Requirement [SR]
Correction / follow-up note
At the time of this inspection one staff person did not have proof of education on file as required. Technical assistance was given on having education obtained outside of the United States translated and evaluated.
Correction status
Due by September 6, 2024
More details
Report section
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 02 - Education Requirements Group: Secs. 7-3 and 7-4.01, Ordinance and DCF Handbook
3.1(A), Handbook: All child care facilities must be in good repair, free from health and safety hazards. Areas of the facility were found to be in need of repair in the following areas [see below]. Facility/Storage [SR]
Inspector notes
Rubber service is starting to get holes that may be a tripping hazard for children. These holes need to be filled in. Peeling paint was observed throughout the building (door of toddler room etc.) These areas are at the children's height and need to be smoothed and repainted. .
Correction status
Due by April 17, 2023
More details
Report section
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 11 - General Facility Requirements Group: Sec. 7-5.01, Ordinance and DCF Handbook
Official code
11-13
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 tell me about the current status of your facility's annual fire safety inspection and how you ensure all required documentation remains up to date?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from an inspection report in late 2024 noted that an approved fire inspection was not on file at that time. Asking about this helps confirm that the facility is currently meeting all state fire safety standards.
Context
A later inspection in 2026 did not note this issue.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you manage and verify the educational credentials for your teaching staff to ensure everyone meets the required qualifications?
Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from 2024 indicated that proof of education for a staff member was not on file. This question helps parents understand the current administrative process for maintaining accurate staff records.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What is your process for identifying and addressing routine maintenance needs or repairs around the facility?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Available inspection records from 2023 mentioned observations regarding facility repairs and surface conditions. Asking about this helps parents understand how the center keeps the environment in good repair for the children.
Context
A later inspection in 2026 did not note this issue.
Related violations
General question
How do you communicate with families regarding daily routines and any changes to the schedule?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Clear communication helps parents stay informed about their child's day and any updates to center operations. This question helps families understand how the provider keeps them connected to their child's experience.
General question
What steps do you take to support new children as they transition into your program?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Understanding the transition process helps parents feel confident that their child will be well-supported during their first few days. This question provides insight into how the staff builds relationships with new students.