An area(s) of the program facility was observed to not be in good repair. (Section 10, number 1) Physical Environment [SR]
Inspector notes
Observed peeling paint on the blue wall in room 12-204. Observed underneath the pavilion there is peeling paint on the blue pole/ fence and the sidewalk under the pavilion has peeling paint. Observed the water fountain located under the pavilion there is case that is missing on the side of the water fountain that control how to turn the water on. The left side of water fountain is sealed However the lower part of the water fountain has opening which is accessible to the children in care. Also, the water fountain is not in sanitary condition as evidence of dirt.
The ground cover or other protective surface under the [Aftercare playground] was not maintained at a minimum of six (6) inches in depth. (Section 11.2, number 3) Physical Environment [SR]
Inspector notes
Observed the aftercare playground area, the fall zone turf is torn.
Program personnel did not complete training requirements prior to unsupervised contact with or care of children, or if supervised, within 90 days of beginning employment or service with the program. (Section 18.1) Training [SR]
Report comments
The required ELC Training was not completed for one staff member (AK). The Director provided complete training for herself and MR. The employee (KL) is no longer working at the site.
Correction status
Due by January 26, 2026
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TRAINING - 27 - Training Requirements (Form OEL-SR-6204, Section 18 Training Requirements, Pages 38-41)
Areas of the program facility were found to be in need of cleaning. (Section 10, number 1) Physical Environment [SR]
Inspector notes
Observed a water cooler located under the pavilion. Inside of the water fountain there was greenish like mold inside which is accessible to the children in care.
An area(s) of the program facility was observed to not be in good repair. (Section 10, number 1) Physical Environment [SR]
Inspector notes
Observed peeling paint on the blue wall in room 12-204. Observed underneath the pavilion there is peeling paint on the blue pole/ fence and the sidewalk under the pavilion has peeling paint. Observed the water fountain located under the pavilion there is case that is missing on the side of the water fountain that control how to turn the water on. This opening gives children access to the inside of the water fountain. Also, the water fountain is not in sanitary condition as evidence of dirt.
The programs storage of harmful items including cleaning supplies, flammable products, poisonous, toxic, and hazardous materials were accessible to children in care. (Section 10, number 4) Physical Environment [SR]
Inspector notes
Observed in room 9-110 there was spray bottle of disinfectant wipes such as Lysol stored on table / in the cabinets. Observed in room 8-103/ 8-104: spray bottle of Windex spray bottle/ disinfectant wipes. Also, in the 1st/ 2nd grade classes there were chemicals out/ accessible to children in care. Please be advised eliminate/ lock any toxic or harmful items in the classroom where the children will be.
During the programs contract year, fire drills utilizing the approved alarm system were not conducted monthly at various dates and times when children were in care [No fire drill]. (Section 14.3, number 1) Physical Environment [SR]
Report comments
The program only conducted four drills, the last time they conducted a drill was on 10/17/2025, there were no other drill on the log, it is required to have 10 fire drill conducted.
Correction status
Due by November 5, 2025
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PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 22 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness (Form OEL-SR-6204, Section 14 Fire Safety and Emergency Preparedness and Response, Pages 31-33)
Official code
22-05
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The ground cover or other protective surface under the [Aftercare playground] was not maintained at a minimum of six (6) inches in depth. (Section 11.2, number 3) Physical Environment [SR]
Inspector notes
Observed the aftercare playground area, the fall zone turf is torn
Program personnel did not complete training requirements prior to unsupervised contact with or care of children, or if supervised, within 90 days of beginning employment or service with the program. (Section 18.1) Training [SR]
Report comments
The Required ELC Training was not complete/ available to review for (KL), (AK) and (MR) and (BB) .
Correction status
Due by December 8, 2025
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TRAINING - 27 - Training Requirements (Form OEL-SR-6204, Section 18 Training Requirements, Pages 38-41)
Official code
27-02
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
Documentation of in-service training was not recorded on Form OEL-SR-6206, School Readiness Program In-service Training Record or CF-FSP Form 5268, Child Care In-Service Training Record. (Section 18.6, numbers 5 and 6) [SR]
Inspector notes
Observed staff files the (LL) (DL) (HA) 10 hours annual in service was not documented on the log.
Correction status
Due by December 8, 2025
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TRAINING - 27 - Training Requirements (Form OEL-SR-6204, Section 18 Training Requirements, Pages 38-41)
Official code
27-06
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
The personnel record did not include a current Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Requirements Form, signed annually. (Section 19.4, number 3) Record Keeping [SR]
Report comments
The Child abuse and neglect form was not complete for (KL) and (DL) .
Correction status
Due by December 8, 2025
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RECORD KEEPING - 37 - Personnel Records (Form OEL-SR-6204, Section 19.4 Record Keeping/Personnel Records, Pages 43-44)
Official code
37-04
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
Documentation of Level 2 screening clearance from DCF was either incomplete or missing for the operator, program personnel, volunteers or substitutes. (Section 19.5, number 1) Record Keeping [SR]
Report comments
The level 2 screening was not available for review for (AK) ,(MR) and (ML). H.L. Johnson Elementary / ASP E15PB0013 / 50AS2041555 1000 Crestwood Blvd N Royal Palm Beach FL 33411 School Readiness 10/27/2025 Page 5 of 6
Correction status
Due by November 3, 2025
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RECORD KEEPING - 38 - Background Screening Documents (Form OEL-SR-6204, Section 19.5 Record Keeping/Background Screening, Pages 44-45)
Official code
38-02
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
Verification of a five year employment history was not completed and on file prior to hire for the operator, program personnel, volunteers and substitutes. (Section 19.5, number 2) Record Keeping [SR]
Report comments
No employment history sheet available to review for (ML) .
Correction status
Due by December 8, 2025
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RECORD KEEPING - 38 - Background Screening Documents (Form OEL-SR-6204, Section 19.5 Record Keeping/Background Screening, Pages 44-45)
The programs storage of harmful items including cleaning supplies, flammable products, poisonous, toxic, and hazardous materials were accessible to children in care. (Section 10, number 4) Physical Environment [SR]
Inspector notes
Observed in the 1st grade classroom underneath the handwashing sink, The Department observed underneath the sink such as disinfectant wipes, and fabuloso chemcials.
The program facility failed to maintain a temperature between 65 degrees and 82 degrees Fahrenheit at all times. (Section 10.3, number 1) Physical Environment [SR]
Inspector notes
Observed the classroom of room 81-03 , there was mixed ages such as 1st, 2nd grade and two kindergarten and 1staff member. The classroom was hot , The Staff member stated that the teacher of the classroom has put in a work order in regards of the classroom not having AC.
Correction status
Due by May 9, 2025
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PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 14 - Lighting, Temperature and Ventilation Form OEL-SR-6204, Section 10 Physical Environment, Pages 21-25)
Official code
14-04
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
Documentation of Level 2 screening clearance from DCF was either incomplete or missing for the operator, program personnel, volunteers or substitutes. (Section 19.5, number 1) Record Keeping [SR]
Report comments
The Level 2 screening was expires/ missing for the following staff members (KM), (AJ), (MG). The Director scan over the level 2 screening for the two staff members on 4/28/2025
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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RECORD KEEPING - 38 - Background Screening Documents (Form OEL-SR-6204, Section 19.5 Record Keeping/Background Screening, Pages 44-45)
Official code
38-02
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
Employment history check did not include all required information including applicants job title, description of regular duties, confirmation of employment dates, and level of job performance. (Section 19.5, number 2) Record Keeping [SR]
Report comments
Employment history form was incomplete for (TS), (JP). The Director emailed the employment history forms.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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RECORD KEEPING - 38 - Background Screening Documents (Form OEL-SR-6204, Section 19.5 Record Keeping/Background Screening, Pages 44-45)
Official code
38-05
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
Report finding
There were no daily attendance records or they were unavailable for review by the inspection authority. (Section 19.3, number 1) Record Keeping [SR]
Report comments
Observe the 5th grade class, the attendance record was not available for review, The Director provided the attendance log off her phone due to the substitute of the class did not have the roster. ENFORCEMENT
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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RECORD KEEPING - 39 - Daily Attendance (Form OEL-SR-6204, Section 19.3 Record Keeping/Attendance, Page 44)
The programs storage of harmful items including cleaning supplies, flammable products, poisonous, toxic, and hazardous materials were accessible to children in care. (Section 10, number 4) Physical Environment [SR]
Inspector notes
Observed each classroom, there were items such as disinfectant wipes/sprays , hand sanitizers , shaving cream, and unlabeled spray bottles . Please be advised these items can not be in the reach of children. The classroom of 7-102 , there was garbage bags in the draw accessible to the children in care.
All rooms of the program facility did not have sufficient lighting equivalent to 20 foot candles at three feet from the floor. (Section 10.1, number 1) Physical Environment [SR]
Report comments
No lighting available in the restroom of classroom 12-208 .
Correction status
Due by March 29, 2024
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PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 14 - Lighting, Temperature and Ventilation Form OEL-SR-6204, Section 10 Physical Environment, Pages 21-25)
Official code
14-01
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The program facilitys outdoor play area contained litter, nails, glass or other hazards that posed a low potential for harm to children. (Section 10.7, number 1) Physical Environment [SR]
Inspector notes
Observe snack wrapping paper located on the side of the fence. Also there are broken baskets on the play area which appears to have sharp edges. Observed under the pavilion there is cords that is laid out on the ground that poses as a tripping hazard. Observed the water fountain located on the play area, there is a case that is missing on the side to control the water to turn on, which gives children access to cords/ sharp pieces inside the water fountain. Also the water fountain needs to be sanitary condition.
Correction status
Due by March 29, 2024
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PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 16 - Outdoor Play Area/Fencing (Form OEL-SR-6204, Section 10.7 Outdoor Play Area and Section 10.8 Fencing, Page 25)
Official code
16-01
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
The program facilitys fencing walls or gate area had gaps that could allow children to exit the outdoor play area. (Section 10.8, number 2) Physical Environment [SR]
Inspector notes
Observed the VPK outdoor play area, there is an opening, The gates that attached to the fence is missing.
Correction status
Due by March 29, 2024
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PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 16 - Outdoor Play Area/Fencing (Form OEL-SR-6204, Section 10.7 Outdoor Play Area and Section 10.8 Fencing, Page 25)
Official code
16-06
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The base of the fence in the outdoor play area was not at ground level and could allow inside or outside access by children or animals. (Section 10.8, number 2) Physical Environment [SR]
Inspector notes
Observed the play area, the fence that surround the play ground area for the older group/ basketball court the fence was not at ground level.
Correction status
Due by March 29, 2024
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PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 16 - Outdoor Play Area/Fencing (Form OEL-SR-6204, Section 10.7 Outdoor Play Area and Section 10.8 Fencing, Page 25)
Official code
16-07
Medium concern: Facility condition
Report finding
Running water was not available and within reach of children using the toileting facility. (Section 10.6, number 7) Physical Environment [SR]
Inspector notes
Observed these classrooms 12-103, 12-114, 12-204 the following restroom were not in sanitary condition. The inside of the toilet bowl and on top of the toilet seats , and floors were not in sanitary condition. Also , there is a pungent odor.
Correction status
Due by March 29, 2024
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PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 20 - Restrooms and Bath Facilities (Form OEL-SR-6204, Section 10.6 Bathrooms and Sinks, Pages 23-24)
Official code
20-13
Medium concern: Facility condition
Report finding
The toileting facility did not have: [1. paper towels and soap.], and within the reach of children. 1.paper towels or hand drying machines 2.soap 3.trash receptacle 4.toilet paper (Section 10.6, number 7) Physical Environment [SR]
Inspector notes
Observed the classroom , 6-107 . In the restroom there was no paper towel/ soap .
Correction status
Due by March 29, 2024
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PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 20 - Restrooms and Bath Facilities (Form OEL-SR-6204, Section 10.6 Bathrooms and Sinks, Pages 23-24)
Official code
20-14
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 [On the steps that leads to play area, (Rust).]. (Section 11.2, numbers 2 and 4) Physical Environment [SR]
Inspector notes
Observe on younger kids play area there is peeling paint on the red climbing equipment . Upon touch the paint is flaking. Observed what appears to be rust located on the steps that leads to the large play structure.
The ground cover or other protective surface under the [rubber surfacing.] was not maintained at a minimum of six (6) inches in depth. (Section 11.2, number 3) Physical Environment [SR]
Inspector notes
Observed the play area, there is dents/ holes in the rubber surfacing underneath the large play equipment. The dents/ holes can cause a tripping hazard.
Documentation of in-service training was not recorded on Form OEL-SR-6206, School Readiness Program In-service Training Record or CF-FSP Form 5268, Child Care In-Service Training Record. (Section 18.6, numbers 5 and 6) [SR]
Report comments
Observe staff files, the 10 hours annual in service were not documented for the year of 2022 -2023
Correction status
Due by March 29, 2024
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TRAINING - 27 - Training Requirements (Form OEL-SR-6204, Section 18 Training Requirements, Pages 38-41)
Official code
27-06
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Parents were not provided information detailing the causes, symptoms, and transmission of the influenza virus annually during the months of August through September as evidenced by their signed statement. (Section 19.2, number 3) Record Keeping [SR]
Inspector notes
Observed the Folders of A-D, The following children did not have current influenza brochures.
Correction status
Due by March 29, 2024
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RECORD KEEPING - 36 - Enrollment Information (Form OEL-SR-6204, Section 19.2 Record Keeping/Childrens Files, Pages 42-43)
Official code
36-06
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
Report finding
There were no daily attendance records or they were unavailable for review by the inspection authority. (Section 19.3, number 1) Record Keeping [SR]
Inspector notes
Observed the 3rd grade class , there was no record of attendance for the 3rd grade group. The staff complete the Attendance during the time of inspection. There was a total of 18 students and 1 staff member. Observed classroom 12-208 , there was total of 15 kids in the 2nd/3rd grade class, However there was total of 15 kids present and only 13 was signed in. ENFORCEMENT
Correction status
Due by March 29, 2024
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RECORD KEEPING - 39 - Daily Attendance (Form OEL-SR-6204, Section 19.3 Record Keeping/Attendance, Page 44)
Child care personnel, including volunteers who work 10 hours or more per month did not complete the required in-service training during the states fiscal year beginning July 1 and ending June 30. CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.6 (Section 18.6, number 1) Training [SR]
Report comments
The 10 hours annual in- service ( fiscal year July 1. 2021-June 30,2022) provided for K.M. 4.5 hours submitted for S.M.
The facility failed to post the room capacity in each room. CCF Handbook, Section 3.4.1, A (Section 1, number 1) Physical Environment [SR]
Report comments
Capacity not posted in room 7-103
Correction status
Due by June 1, 2023
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PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 15 - Program Capacity
Official code
15-05
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 [broken/cracked platform]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.12, B and F (Section 11.2, numbers 2 and 4) Food and Nutrition [SR]
Report comments
The metal on the platform of the large play structure ( 3rd -5th ) was broken/cracked and presented sharp edges.
Correction status
Due by June 1, 2023
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FOOD AND NUTRITION - 32 - Outdoor Equipment
Official code
32-03
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
Child care personnel, including volunteers who work 10 hours or more per month did not complete the required in-service training during the states fiscal year beginning July 1 and ending June 30. CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.6 (Section 18.6, number 1) Training [SR]
Report comments
In service training for the fiscal year July 1 2021 - June 30th 2022 not available for review for SM and KM
Correction status
Due by June 1, 2023
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TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
Official code
33-07
Low concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Child care personnel did not have an employment application on file. CCF Handbook, Section 7.4, A (Section 19.4, number 1) Record Keeping [SR]
Report comments
Employment Application not available for 15 employees.
Correction status
Due by June 1, 2023
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RECORD KEEPING - 44 - Personnel Records
Official code
44-02
Low concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
The personnel/ volunteer (ten hours or more per month) record did not include a CF-FSP 5337 Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Requirements form signed annually. CCF Handbook, Section 7.4, C (Section 19.4, number 3) Record Keeping [SR]
Report comments
Child Abuse Reporting form not available for RL.
Correction status
Due by June 1, 2023
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RECORD KEEPING - 44 - Personnel Records
Official code
44-04
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
Documentation of Level 2 Clearinghouse screening clearance was missing for staff. CCF Handbook, Section 7.4.1,C (Section 19.5, number 1) Record Keeping [SR]
Report comments
Level 2 Background screening not available for 2 new employees. -RL date of hire - 4/24/2023 -A J - date of hire - 5/3 /2023
Correction status
Due by May 22, 2023
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RECORD KEEPING - 45 - Background Screening Documents
Official code
45-02
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 the current process for verifying employment history and background screenings for all new staff members?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records show that an official inspection report identified missing employment history documentation for staff. This question helps clarify the steps taken to ensure all personnel records are complete and verified prior to hiring.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How does the center ensure that all cleaning supplies and potentially hazardous materials are kept securely locked and out of reach of children throughout the day?
Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report noted instances where cleaning supplies were accessible in classrooms. Asking this helps parents understand the current storage protocols and supervision practices regarding hazardous items.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What is your current procedure for maintaining accurate daily attendance logs for every group of children in your care?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Available inspection records show that attendance logs were occasionally unavailable or incomplete during past visits. This question allows the director to explain how they track children and ensure records are ready for review at all times.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you manage the ongoing training requirements for your staff to ensure everyone stays current on their professional development?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records indicate that some staff training requirements were not completed as expected in recent reports. This helps parents understand the center's system for tracking and completing required staff training.
Related violations
General question
What is your approach to maintaining the facility and ensuring that equipment, such as play structures or water fountains, remains in good repair and clean for the children?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Regular facility maintenance is essential for a clean and comfortable environment. This question helps parents understand how the center prioritizes repairs and daily sanitation routines.