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Grace Education & Business Community Center

712 N 7th St Ste A, Fort Pierce, FL 34950

License:
C19SL0199
Type:
Child Care Facility
Status:
Licensed
Records checked:
July 13, 2026
Additional info
Programs and services:
School Readiness, After School, Full Day, Half Day, Transportation
Hours:
Mon-Fri: 8:00AM to 5:45PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
Capacity:
29
License expiration:
May 29, 2027
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

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 inspectionMay 22, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMay 22, 2026

Summary

This summary covers 12 available inspections for Grace Education & Business Community Center from January 13, 2023 through May 22, 2026.

Three inspections recorded violations, with three recorded violations in total.

The most recent recorded violation was on January 14, 2026 and involved equipment or readiness, with a due date of February 14, 2026.

Transportation was a higher-concern topic that showed up in one inspection.

Two later inspections, from May 6, 2026 through May 22, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
12

4 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
3

2 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
1

1 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

12 total inspections vs 11 local median in 34950

Compared to 28 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.25
Local median
0.37

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
8%
Local median
8%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
25%
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: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The ground cover or other protective surface under the [fall zones to include the swings, and climping equipment] was not maintained. SACCF Handbook, Section 3.12, C Sanitation and Equipment [SR]
Report comments
Playground protective resilient surface not being maintained around and under the fall zones.
Correction status
Due by February 14, 2026
More details
Report section
SANITATION AND EQUIPMENT - 27 - Outdoor Equipment SACCF Handbook, Section 3.12
Official code
27-07
View official report
Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
The facility's transportation log did not include [2nd signature for 9/11/25 and 9/12/25 dates.]. SACCF Handbook, Section 2.5.2 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) General Requirements [SR]
Correction / follow-up note
This was corrected during the inspection -Director signed both days for the 2nd signature.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 05 - Transportation SACCF Handbook, Section 2.5 SACCF Handbook, Section 2.5 (Form DEL-SR-6200A)
Official code
05-04
View official report
Medium concern: Facility condition
Report finding
Hand hygiene procedures, including situations or times, were not posted in food preparation, diapering, and toileting areas. SACCF Handbook, Section 3.10.1, D
Report comments
Reposted by a staff. Completed at time of inspection
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
SANITATION AND EQUIPMENT - 25 - Health and Sanitation SACCF Handbook, Section 3.6, 3.9, and 3.10 SACCF Handbook, Section 3.6, 3.9, and 3.10 (Form OEL-SR-6202, Section 12 Health and Sanitation, Page 28)
Official code
25-15

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 the current process for ensuring that transportation logs are fully completed and verified by two staff members?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from an inspection in September 2025 show that a transportation log was missing a required second signature. Asking about this helps clarify how the center maintains accurate documentation for children being transported.
Context
The finding was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific

How does the center maintain the protective surfaces on the playground to ensure they remain safe for the children?

Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from January 2026 noted that the ground cover under certain playground equipment needed maintenance. This question allows the director to explain the current routine for checking and upkeep of outdoor play areas.
Context
A later inspection on May 22, 2026, was clean.
Related violations
Finding-specific

What is the center's process for ensuring that health and hygiene information is clearly posted in all necessary areas?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Available inspection records from 2023 show that hand hygiene procedures were not posted in all required areas at that time. Asking about this helps parents understand how the center ensures staff and visitors have access to important health reminders.
Context
The issue was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
General question

How often does the staff review and update emergency preparedness procedures with the children?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Regular practice of emergency routines helps ensure that both staff and children are familiar with the steps to take during an unexpected event. This question provides insight into how the center prioritizes readiness and calm transitions during drills.
General question

What is the daily communication routine between teachers and parents to share updates about a child's day?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Consistent communication helps families stay informed about their child's development and daily experiences. Understanding the center's preferred methods for sharing information can help parents feel more connected to the classroom environment.