Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.82
- Local median
- 0.37
Dreamchasers Preschool
505 N 7th St, Fort Pierce, FL 34950
- License:
- C19SL0251
- 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, Half Day, Infant Care, Transportation
- Hours:
- Mon-Fri: 7:00AM to 6:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 104
- License expiration:
- August 1, 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
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 inspectionJune 18, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJuly 15, 2025
Summary
This summary covers 11 available inspections for Dreamchasers Preschool from July 31, 2023 through June 18, 2026.
Six inspections recorded violations, with nine recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on June 18, 2026 and involved background screening, with a due date of July 2, 2026.
That higher-concern topic showed up in two inspections.
The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 11
- Recorded violations
- 9
- Higher-concern violations
- 3
- Repeated topics
- 3
4 in last 12 months
4 in last 12 months
2 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
11 total inspections vs 11 local median in 34950
Compared to 28 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 27%
- Local median
- 8%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 55%
- Local median
- 25%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 3
- 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.
Background screening
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
March 18, 2025June 18, 2026Facility condition
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
June 18, 2024November 20, 2025Staff training
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
October 31, 2023March 18, 2025Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
Higher concern: Background screening
- Report finding
- Background screening was not completed: [ every five years after the initial screening.] CCF Handbook, Section 5.2 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Record Keeping [SR]
- Report comments
- Childcare personnel background screening has expired. See supplemental form.
- Correction status
- Due by July 2, 2026
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 45 - Background Screening Documents
- Official code
- 45-07
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- Child care personnel working in the food preparation area did not wear proper head covering. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.1, B Food and Nutrition [SR]
- Report comments
- Kitchen staff did not have their hair covering on while preparing the childrens meals for lunch. Staff placed a head covering on their hair during the inspection. See supplemental.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- FOOD AND NUTRITION - 24 - Food Preparation Area
- Official code
- 24-13
Higher concern: Transportation
- Report finding
- The facility's transportation log did not include [the second required signature]. CCF Handbook, Section 2.5.2 General Requirements [SR]
- Report comments
- The transportation log was missing the second required signatures for 11/19/25 and one location for 11/20/25. Transportation logs must be completed by the due date.
- Correction status
- Due by December 20, 2025
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 05 - Transportation
- Official code
- 05-04
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- An area(s) of the facility was observed to not be in good repair. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1, A Physical Environment [SR]
- Report comments
- Two toilets are covered with black bags and not operable at this time. Toilets need to be repaired by the due date.
- Correction status
- Due by December 20, 2025
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 12 - Facility Environment
- Official code
- 12-02
No recorded violations in this report
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
- see supplement.
- Correction status
- Due by April 18, 2025
More details
- Report section
- TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
- Official code
- 33-01
Higher concern: Background screening
- Report finding
- Background screening was not completed: [ every five years after the initial screening.] CCF Handbook, Section 5.2 Record Keeping [SR]
- Report comments
- See supplement
- Correction status
- Due by April 1, 2025
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 45 - Background Screening Documents
- Official code
- 45-07
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- An area(s) of the facility was observed to not be in good repair. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1, A Physical Environment [SR]
- Report comments
- Hallway restroom sinks are detaching from the wall and the School age/VPK classroom doorknob is loose and need to be replaced or repaired prior to the stated date to renew the license. Technical assistance provided with the Director.
- Correction status
- Due by July 18, 2024
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 12 - Facility Environment
- Official code
- 12-02
Low concern: Administrative posting
- Report finding
- The facility's menu was not [ was not dated]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.3, H
- Report comments
- Food menu posted was showing the April 15 through April 19, 2024. Updated menu with the correct date was completed during the inspection by the Director and posted. Technical assistance with the kitchen staff to ensure all posted menus are correctly dated.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- FOOD AND NUTRITION - 26 - Meal and Snack Menus
- Official code
- 26-01
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- The facility did not have documented proof that all child care personnel were trained and knowledgeable within 30 days of date of hire in [ the use of fire extinguishers]. CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.3 and 4.2.5
- Report comments
- Several new hires are needing to complete the fire extinguisher training that is required within (30) days or hire. See confidential form.
- Correction status
- Due by December 1, 2023
More details
- Report section
- TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
- Official code
- 33-09
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
What is your current process for tracking and renewing staff background screenings to ensure they remain up to date?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records show instances where background screening documentation was not completed as required by the five-year renewal schedule. This question helps parents understand the administrative steps taken to keep staff records current.
Related violations
Finding-specific
Could you explain the procedures you have in place for documenting transportation logs and verifying that all required signatures are captured?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report noted that transportation logs were missing required signatures. Asking about this process helps parents understand how the center ensures accurate documentation for children being transported.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you manage the maintenance and repair schedule for facility equipment like restrooms and fixtures?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Available inspection records show repeated concerns regarding the physical condition of facility areas, such as inoperable toilets or loose fixtures. This question helps parents understand how the center proactively addresses maintenance needs.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What is your approach to ensuring all new staff members complete their required training, such as fire safety, within the mandated timeframes?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records indicate that the center has previously been noted for gaps in documented proof of staff training completion. This question helps parents learn about the center's current oversight for staff development and compliance.
Related violations
General question
How do you communicate with families about daily routines and ensure that important information, such as menus, is consistently updated and visible?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Consistent communication and clear posting of daily information help families feel informed and connected to the daily care environment. This question helps parents assess how the center manages transparency and routine updates.