Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.64
- Local median
- 0.39
PlanetKid
3600 N Wickham Rd Ste 103, Melbourne, FL 32935
- License:
- C18BR0033
- Type:
- Child Care Facility
- Status:
- Licensed
- Records checked:
- July 13, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- School Readiness, VPK, After School, Before School, Drop In, Food Served, Full Day, Infant Care, Night Care, Weekend Care
- Hours:
- Mon-Fri: 6:30AM to 8:00PM; Sat: 10:00AM to 6:00PM; Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 60
- License expiration:
- March 11, 2027
Typical cost: $1,127 - $1,278 (Under 1)
Child’s age
$1,127 - $1,278/mo
Median daily rate: $52.00 - $59.00
Official Florida Division of Early Learning Brevard County data.
Not this provider’s price.
Inspection snapshot
Questions worth asking
The available records raise questions worth asking before enrolling.
Next: Review the inspection history below and ask the provider what the records mean and what changed afterward.
Latest inspectionJune 23, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJune 23, 2026
Summary
This summary covers 14 available inspections for PlanetKid from February 27, 2023 through June 23, 2026.
Three inspections recorded violations, with nine recorded violations in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on October 24, 2024 and involved staff training, with a due date of November 7, 2024.
Background screening was a higher-concern topic that showed up in one inspection.
Six later inspections, from November 7, 2024 through June 23, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 14
- Recorded violations
- 9
- Higher-concern violations
- 1
- Repeated topics
- 1
3 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
14 total inspections vs 11 local median in 32935
Compared to 15 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 7%
- Local median
- 4%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 21%
- Local median
- 20%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 1
- Local average
- 0.27
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Staff training
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 4 recorded violations.
August 5, 2024October 24, 2024Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
No recorded violations in this report
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No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- The facility did not have documentation to show completion of a Department approved five-hour early literacy and language development course for child care personnel within 12 months of date of employment in child care industry and/or the early literacy course documentation was not uploaded in the Florida Pathways/Registry. CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.2 and 4.5, C
- Report comments
- At time of inspection it was witnessed 2 staff at the facility did not have documentation to show completion of a Department approved five- hour early literacy and language development course for child care personnel within 12 months of date of employment in child care industry and/or the early literacy course documentation was not uploaded in the Florida Pathways/Registry. Staff were given another due date to come back in compliance for this standard.
- Correction status
- Due by November 7, 2024
More details
- Report section
- TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
- Official code
- 33-06
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- The floor mats available for children in care were not covered with an impermeable surface. CCF Handbook, Section 3.6.1, D (Section 12.4, number 3) Physical Environment [SR]
- Report comments
- Seventeen of the sleeping mats for the children in care were not impermeable. Technical assistance was given to the staff in charge that the children sleeping mats should be impermeable. The facility has a due date of 9/5/24 to comply for reinspection.
- Correction status
- Due by September 5, 2024
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 18 - Bedding and Linens
- Official code
- 18-06
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- Inspections were not conducted and documented monthly of all supports, above and below the ground, all connectors, and moving parts. CCF Handbook, Section 3.12, B
- Report comments
- Inspections of the playground was not conducted and documented monthly for the months of February, April, May June and July. Technical assistance was given to the staff in charge that inspection and documentation of the playground should be conducted monthly.
- Correction status
- Due by September 5, 2024
More details
- Report section
- SANITATION AND EQUIPMENT - 32 - Outdoor Equipment
- Official code
- 32-04
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- Child care personnel including volunteers who work 10 hours or more per month did not complete the 40 hour Introductory Child Care Training requirement. CCF Handbook Section 4.2.1
- Report comments
- Three staff who started in childcare 4/18/22, 7/5/22 and 5/9/23 did not complete the 45 hours Introductory Child Care Training. Technical assistance was given to the staff in charge that a staff has 90 days to begin the 45 hours Introductory Child Care training and a year to complete it.
- Correction status
- Due by September 5, 2024
More details
- Report section
- TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
- Official code
- 33-01
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- The facility did not have documentation to show completion of a Department approved five-hour early literacy and language development course for child care personnel within 12 months of date of employment in child care industry and/or the early literacy course documentation was not uploaded in the Florida Pathways/Registry. CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.2 and 4.5, C
- Report comments
- Three staff who started in child care did not have documentation to show completion of the Department approved five-hour Early Literacy course within 12 months of date of employment. Technical assistance was given to the staff in charge that a staff needs to complete the five hour Early Literacy course within 12 months of employment in the child care industry.
- Correction status
- Due by September 5, 2024
More details
- Report section
- TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
- Official code
- 33-06
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- The director responsible for the daily operation of the program did not have an active Director Credential. CCF Handbook, Section 4.7
- Report comments
- There is no active Director at the facility.
- Correction status
- Due by October 31, 2024
More details
- Report section
- TRAINING - 34 - Credentialed Staff
- Official code
- 34-04
Higher concern: Background screening
- Report finding
- Background screening was not completed: [ every five years after the initial screening.] CCF Handbook, Section 5.2 (Section 19.5, number 1) Record Keeping [SR]
- Report comments
- Technical assistance was given to the staff in charge that every five years after the initial screening the staff has to complete new screening.
- Correction status
- Due by August 15, 2024
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 45 - Background Screening Documents
- Official code
- 45-07
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Low concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- The facility did not maintain documentation that the parent(s) or legal guardian(s) of each child were provided information detailing the causes, symptoms, and transmission of the influenza virus annually during the months of August through September in that [The facility did not update the Influenza flyer for September 2023.]. CCF Handbook, Section 7.3, C.4. Record Keeping [SR]
- Correction / follow-up note
- The facility did not update the Influenza flyer for September 2023. The Assistant director reported that she could have the flyers acknowledged by the parents and send verification to counselor by 11/13/2023
- Correction status
- Due by November 13, 2023
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 43 - Enrollment Information
- Official code
- 43-06
Low concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- The facility did not maintain documentation that the parent(s) or legal guardian(s) of each child were provided information regarding the potential for distracted adults to fail to drop off a child and leave them in the car annually during the months of April and September in that [The facility did not update the Distracted Adult flyer for September 2023.]. CCF Handbook, Section 7.3, C.5.
- Report comments
- The facility did not update the Distracted Adult flyer for September 2023.The Assistant Director reported that she could have the parents acknowledgement for the flyer by 11/13/2023. Assistant director reported that she would email parent's acknowledgements to the counselor once they were complete.
- Correction status
- Due by November 13, 2023
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 43 - Enrollment Information
- Official code
- 43-10
No recorded violations in this report
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
Can you walk me through 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 2024 inspection indicate a finding related to the completion of background screenings. Asking about the current process helps clarify how the center tracks these requirements for all personnel.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you track and verify that all staff members complete their required professional development and training courses on time?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- The available inspection records show that staff training requirements have been a topic of discussion in multiple reports. This question allows the director to explain the current system for managing staff credentials and training documentation.
- Context
- A later clean inspection was recorded in June 2026.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What is your routine for inspecting and maintaining the playground equipment to ensure it remains in good condition for the children?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report from August 2024 noted a finding regarding the documentation of monthly playground inspections. Asking about the current maintenance routine helps parents understand how the facility ensures equipment safety.
Related violations
Finding-specific
Could you describe how you select and maintain the sleeping mats used by the children to ensure they meet health and safety standards?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from August 2024 include a finding regarding the surface material of sleeping mats. This question provides an opportunity to learn about the current standards for bedding and sanitation.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you keep families informed about important health and safety information, such as seasonal flyers or policy updates?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report from 2023 noted a finding regarding the distribution of health-related information to parents. Asking about the current communication process helps parents understand how they will receive important updates.
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