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PALM BEACH GARDENS ELEMENTARY

10060 Riverside Dr, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410

License:
E15PB0756
Type:
Child Care Facility
Status:
Exempt
Records checked:
July 11, 2026
Additional info
Programs and services:
School Readiness
Hours:
Mon-Sun: Closed
Capacity:
0
License expiration:
Not found

Typical cost: Not available for Palm Beach County.

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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 inspectionFebruary 3, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsFebruary 3, 2026

Summary

This summary covers five available inspections for PALM BEACH GARDENS ELEMENTARY from January 19, 2024 through February 3, 2026.

Two inspections recorded violations, with six recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on July 25, 2025 and involved child guidance, with a due date of August 6, 2025.

Two later inspections, from August 12, 2025 through February 3, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
5

3 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
6

1 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
1

1 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

5 total inspections vs 9 local median in 33410

Compared to 19 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
1.2
Local median
0.54

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
20%
Local median
11%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
40%
Local median
25%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.58

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: Child guidance
Report finding
Program staff inappropriately interacted with children in care in that interactions were [DEMEANING,CHILD WAS GIVEN FOOD OUT OF THE TRASH CAN]. 1.Aggressive 2.Demeaning 3.Intimidating (Section 21, number 1) Enforcement [SR]
Report comments
CHILD WAS GIVEN FOOD OUT OF THE TRASH CAN. ACCORDING TO STAFF STATEMENT. SCHOOL READINESS
Correction status
Due by August 6, 2025
More details
Report section
RECORD KEEPING - 40 - Access/Child Safety (Form OEL-SR-6204, Section 20 Access and Section 21 Child Safety, Page 45)
Official code
40-01
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Medium concern: Facility condition
Report finding
Areas of the program facility were found to be in need of cleaning. (Section 10, number 1) Physical Environment [SR]
Inspector notes
Classroom A2-106, At the time of Inspection evident of small insect infestation found at the back of the back splash on the left of the hand washing sink. Technical assistance was given as to keeping the area clean and insect free. Class Rms A-2-106 & A-2-108 B Combination fountain and sink should be labeled (posted) as to its usage either a drinking fountain or handwashing. Technical assistance was given and observed the sink was labeled and cap off .
Correction status
Due by May 7, 2025
More details
Report section
PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 12 - Facility Environment (Form OEL-SR-6204, Section 10 Physical Environment, Pages 21-25)
Official code
12-01
Medium concern: Facility condition
Report finding
An area(s) of the program facility was observed to not be in good repair. (Section 10, number 1) Physical Environment [SR]
Inspector notes
At time of inspection the permanent playground equipment step is corroded with rust. Technical assistant the equipment must be maintained to reduce incidence of injuries to children. Spoke with Ms. Boehringer work order will be assigned
Correction status
Due by May 27, 2025
More details
Report section
PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 12 - Facility Environment (Form OEL-SR-6204, Section 10 Physical Environment, Pages 21-25)
Official code
12-02
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The program facility's outdoor play area contained litter, nails, glass or other hazards that posed a threat to the health, safety or well -being of the children. (Section 10.7, number 1) Physical Environment [SR]
Inspector notes
At time of inspection the permanent playground equipment step is corroded with rust. Technical assistant the equipment must be maintained to reduce incidence of injuries to children. Spoke with Cybthia a work order is in progress
Correction status
Due by May 27, 2025
More details
Report section
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
16-02
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The program did not have documentation of a fire extinguisher being properly maintained to include being serviced and retagged timely, and/or with a current certificate. (Section 14.2, number 3) Physical Environment [SR]
Inspector notes
Observed expired fire extinguisher (2023) in the playground used by VPK classes.
Correction status
Due by May 21, 2025
More details
Report section
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
22-04
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
At the time of inspection, the inspection observed the 5131-form background screening and personnel file require document was not added on to DCF portal. Provided declined the information. Currently does not VPK teacher on file.
Correction status
Due by May 15, 2025
More details
Report section
TRAINING - 27 - Training Requirements (Form OEL-SR-6204, Section 18 Training Requirements, Pages 38-41)
Official code
27-06

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 training and support staff receive regarding positive interactions and appropriate conduct with children?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from a July 2025 inspection report note a concern regarding staff interactions with children. Asking about current training helps parents understand the steps the center takes to ensure professional and supportive care.
Related violations
Finding-specific

How does the center ensure that all staff members are up-to-date with their required professional development and personnel documentation?

Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from April 2025 identified a need for updated documentation regarding in-service training. This question allows the center to explain their current process for tracking and maintaining staff training records.
Related violations
Finding-specific

What is the current process for monitoring and maintaining safety equipment, such as fire extinguishers and playground structures?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Available inspection records from April 2025 noted concerns regarding the maintenance of fire safety equipment and outdoor play areas. Asking about the current maintenance schedule helps parents understand how the facility ensures a well-kept environment.
Related violations
Finding-specific

How does the facility maintain its daily cleaning and sanitation routines throughout the classrooms?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from an April 2025 inspection report mentioned a need for improved cleanliness in certain areas. This question provides insight into the center's current daily sanitation practices.
Related violations
General question

What is the best way for parents to communicate with leadership if they have questions about daily operations or classroom experiences?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Establishing a clear line of communication with the director helps parents feel confident in their ability to stay informed about their child's care. Understanding the preferred method for feedback ensures that parents and staff can work together effectively.