Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.3
- Local median
- 0.24
St Peter's Child Development Center
4580 33rd Ave, Vero Beach, FL 32967
- License:
- C19IR0045
- Type:
- Child Care Facility
- Status:
- Licensed
- Records checked:
- July 14, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- School Readiness, Food Served, Full Day, Infant Care
- Hours:
- Mon-Fri: 7:00AM to 5:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 74
- License expiration:
- August 29, 2026
Typical cost: $1,062 - $1,192 (Under 1)
Child’s age
$1,062 - $1,192/mo
Median daily rate: $49.00 - $55.00
Official Florida Division of Early Learning Indian River County data.
Not this provider’s price.
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 26, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsNovember 20, 2025
Summary
This summary covers 10 available inspections for St Peter's Child Development Center from March 21, 2023 through March 26, 2026.
Two inspections recorded violations, with three recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on March 26, 2026 and involved hazardous access.
The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 10
- Recorded violations
- 3
- Higher-concern violations
- 1
- Repeated topics
- 0
3 in last 12 months
2 in last 12 months
1 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
10 total inspections vs 4.5 local median in 32967
Compared to 12 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 10%
- Local median
- 0%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 20%
- Local median
- 19%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 0
- Local average
- 0.17
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.
Higher concern: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- Areas of the facility were found to be in need of cleaning. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1, A Physical Environment [SR]
- Report comments
- Food pre area not clean. Food left open on counter, cleaning supplies and open containers in the same area as the food. Director and staff cleaned the food pre area bring the center into compliance.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 12 - Facility Environment
- Official code
- 12-01
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The play equipment was not maintained in a safe or sanitary condition for the children to use in that [Two swings rope were breaking loose.]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.12, B and F Sanitation and Equipment [SR]
- Report comments
- The director had the swings removed at the time of this inspection. She stated that she will order and replaced the swings.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- SANITATION AND EQUIPMENT - 32 - Outdoor Equipment
- Official code
- 32-03
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Emergency preparedness
- Report finding
- The written record of the fire drills was incomplete and did not include the following:[The date and time the inspection was conducted for the month of February 2024.]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.4, C Physical Environment [SR]
- Report comments
- The Director completed the form with the date and time the fire drill was conducted for the month of February 2024.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 23 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness
- Official code
- 23-08
No recorded violations in this report
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
How do you manage daily cleaning and storage routines in food preparation areas to ensure everything is kept organized and separate from cleaning supplies?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from a March 2026 inspection report noted that cleaning supplies were found near food preparation areas. This question helps clarify the current protocols in place to maintain a clean and organized environment for food handling.
- Context
- The issue was noted as corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What is your process for regularly inspecting outdoor play equipment to ensure it remains in good condition for the children?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report from March 2026 identified a concern regarding the condition of some outdoor play equipment. Asking about the maintenance schedule provides insight into how the center monitors the safety and integrity of the play area.
- Context
- The equipment was removed and addressed at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
Can you walk me through how you track and document your emergency drills to ensure all required information is captured?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Available inspection records from March 2024 indicated that a fire drill log was missing specific details. This question helps parents understand the current administrative practices for maintaining accurate emergency preparedness records.
- Context
- The record was updated at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
General question
How do you communicate with families about daily activities or any changes in the classroom routine?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Establishing clear communication expectations helps parents stay informed about their child's daily experiences and any updates to center operations. Consistent updates foster a collaborative relationship between families and staff.
General question
What training or background requirements do your staff members complete before they start working with children?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Understanding the qualifications and preparation of the teaching team helps families feel confident in the care provided. This information provides insight into the center's commitment to professional standards and child supervision.