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ALPI Queen Townsend Head Start Center II

2202 Avenue Q, Fort Pierce, FL 34950

License:
C19SL0161
Type:
Child Care Facility
Status:
Licensed
Records checked:
July 13, 2026
Additional info
Programs and services:
Gold Seal, Head Start, School Readiness, VPK, Food Served, Full Day
Hours:
Mon-Fri: 7:00AM to 5:30PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
Capacity:
325
License expiration:
December 22, 2026
Typical cost: $1,300 - $1,382 (Under 1)
Child’s age

$1,300 - $1,382/mo

Median daily rate: $60.00 - $63.80

Official Florida Division of Early Learning St. Lucie 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 inspectionMarch 19, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMarch 19, 2026

Summary

This summary covers 11 available inspections for ALPI Queen Townsend Head Start Center II from March 27, 2023 through March 19, 2026.

One inspection recorded a violation, with one recorded violation in total.

The most recent recorded violation was on November 15, 2023 and involved staff training, with a due date of January 31, 2024.

DaycareFacts did not classify any of these violations at the Higher concern level.

Eight later inspections, from December 14, 2023 through March 19, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
11

3 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
1

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
0

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

11 total inspections vs 11 local median in 34950

Compared to 28 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.09
Local median
0.37

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
0%
Local median
8%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
9%
Local median
25%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.57

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.

View official report
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
No credential Director, the facility loss their credential Director on 8/1/2023.
Correction status
Due by January 31, 2024
More details
Report section
TRAINING - 34 - Credentialed Staff
Official code
34-04

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 leadership team and how you ensure all administrative requirements for the director role are maintained?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from an inspection in November 2023 noted a gap in active director credentialing. Asking about current leadership helps families understand the stability and qualifications of the management team overseeing the facility.
Context
A later clean inspection was recorded on March 19, 2026.
Related violations
General question

What is your process for onboarding new staff and ensuring they stay up to date with all necessary training and certifications?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Understanding how a center manages staff development provides insight into the quality of care and the consistency of the educational environment for children.
General question

How do you communicate with families regarding changes in center leadership or key staff roles?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Clear communication about staffing changes helps families feel informed and connected to the people responsible for their children's daily care.
General question

What steps does the center take to ensure that daily operations remain consistent throughout the year?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Learning about operational routines helps parents understand how the center maintains a stable and predictable environment for children, regardless of external factors.
General question

How are teachers supported in their professional growth and ongoing learning throughout the school year?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Supportive environments for teachers often translate into more engaged and effective care for the children in their classrooms.