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Jeanette Alexander FCCH

816 SW Avenue J, Belle Glade, FL 33430

License:
F15PB0091
Type:
Family Day Care Home
Status:
Licensed
Records checked:
July 11, 2026
Additional info
Programs and services:
School Readiness, After School, Before School, Food Served, Full Day, Half Day, Infant Care, Night Care, Weekend Care
Hours:
Mon-Sat: 7:00PM to 12:00AM; 7:30AM to 6:30PM; Sun: 7:00PM to 12:00PM; 7:30AM to 6:30PM
Capacity:
6
License expiration:
March 31, 2027

Typical cost: Not available for Palm Beach County.

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 20, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsFebruary 20, 2026

Summary

This summary covers 11 available inspections for Jeanette Alexander FCCH from February 22, 2023 through February 20, 2026.

Five inspections recorded violations, with 17 recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on February 19, 2026 and involved hazardous access.

That higher-concern topic showed up in two inspections.

A later inspection showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether it was a formal follow-up.

At a glance

Total inspections
11

3 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
17

6 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
4

1 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
3

Last 36 months

Local comparison

11 total inspections vs 13 local median in 33430

Compared to 13 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
1.55
Local median
1.29

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
27%
Local median
14%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
45%
Local median
40%

Repeated topics

This provider
3
Local average
2.15

Repeated topics

Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.

Inspection history

Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.

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Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Areas of the home had a build up of dust, dirt, or debris as evidenced by [insect droppings and build up of dust]. (Section 10) Physical Facility [SR]
Inspector notes
At the time of the inspection, observed a build up of dust and what appears to be insect droppings on the window sill of the daycare room.The Operator cleaned the window at the time of the inspection.T.A - All areas of the home must be maintained in a clean and sanitary condition.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 26 - Clean and Orderly (Article VIII.E and H) (Article VIII.E and H) (Form OEL-SR-6206, Section 10 Equipment and Furnishings, Pages 21-22)
Official code
26-02
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The following equipment was not maintained in a clean and sanitary condition: [sand/water table]. (Section 10.1, number 2 and Section 10.2, numbers 2 and 4) Safety/Health [SR]
Inspector notes
At the time of the inspection, observed the sand/water table with what appears to be a build up dirt on the top and bottom of the lid.In additon there was a wasp nest with 2 wasps present.T.A - All toys and equipment must be maintained in a clean and sanitary manner. They must be free of hazards from the children.
Correction status
Due by March 23, 2026
More details
Report section
SAFETY, HEALTH AND SANITATION - 31 - Play Equipment (Article VIII.G) (Article VIII.G) (Form OEL-SR-6206, Section 9 Physical Environment, Pages 17-21 and Section 10 Equipment and Furnishings, Pages 21-22)
Official code
31-01
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
Knives/sharp tools were within the reach of children; they were stored in unlocked drawers in the lower part of a counter. (Section 9, numbers 5 and 8) Safety/Health [SR]
Inspector notes
At the time of the inspection, observed a stapler and a nail clipper located on top of a side table. The items were accessible to the children. The Operator removed the items at the time of the inspection.T.A. All sharp tools/items must be completely inaccessible to the children.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
SAFETY, HEALTH AND SANITATION - 32 - Safe Environment (Article VIII.A and 65C-20.010) (Article VIII.A and 65C-20.010) (Form OEL-SR-6206, Section 9 Physical Environment, Pages 17-21)
Official code
32-02
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
There was no statement of a current tuberculosis risk assessment for the operator of the family day care home.
Report comments
At the time of the inspection, the TB risk assessment for the Operator were not available for review.T.A. - TB risk assessment must be available for review at all times.
Correction status
Due by March 23, 2026
More details
Report section
PERSONNEL - 48 - Physical and TB Certifications (Article VI.C) (Article VI.C)
Official code
48-01
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
There was no verification of a current medical examination for the operator of the family day care home.
Report comments
At the time of the inspection, a physical for the Operator was not available for review.T.A. A physical must be available for review at all times.
Correction status
Due by March 23, 2026
More details
Report section
PERSONNEL - 48 - Physical and TB Certifications (Article VI.C) (Article VI.C)
Official code
48-04
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Medium concern: Facility condition
Report finding
The surface of the diaper changing area was not impermeable. (Section 11.3, number 2) General Requirements [SR]
Report comments
The pad on the diaper changing table had tears in it. The provider had another pad to use in its place. Resolved at the time of inspection
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 09 - Diaper Changing Area (Article VIII.H) (Article VIII.H) (Form OEL-SR-6206, Section 11 Health and Sanitation, Page 23-24)
Official code
09-05
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Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The home did not provide protective covers for all electrical outlets within the children's reach.
Inspector notes
Observed 3 uncapped electrical outlets in the kitchen. A gate or door was not present in the kitchen. The provider capped the outlets at the time of the inspection. Article VIII.A. 3. Electrical outlets shall be capped when not in use.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 19 - Lighting and Electrical (Article VIII.A) (Article VIII.A) (Form OEL-SR-6206, Section 9 Physical Environment, Pages 17-21 and Section 13.1 Fire Safety, Page 27)
Official code
19-01
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 9.8, number 2) Physical Facility [SR]
Inspector notes
Observed the base of the fence located on the South side of the playground with a gap of approximately 5 inches. DCF 7.6.F Fencing, including gates, must be continuous, and shall not have opening or gaps larger than 3 1/2 inches that would allow children to exit the outdoor play area. The bottom or base of the fence must remain at ground level and free from erosion or buildup to prevent inside or outside access by children or animals.
Correction status
Due by March 17, 2025
More details
Report section
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 21 - Fenced Areas (Article VIII.C) (Article VIII.C) (Form OEL-SR-6206, Section 9 Physical Environment, Pages 17-21 and Section 10 Equipment and Furnishings, Pages 21-22)
Official code
21-04
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The following equipment was in need of repair or was hazardous to children: [ swing set]. (Section 10.2, number 4) Safety/Health [SR]
Inspector notes
Observed a crack in the seat of the yellow swing of the large play structure. Sharp/jagged edges were present. Article VIII.C. All equipment shall be free of sharp and jagged edges.
Correction status
Due by March 17, 2025
More details
Report section
SAFETY, HEALTH AND SANITATION - 31 - Play Equipment (Article VIII.G) (Article VIII.G) (Form OEL-SR-6206, Section 9 Physical Environment, Pages 17-21 and Section 10 Equipment and Furnishings, Pages 21-22)
Official code
31-04
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The placement of [caterpillare tunnel] did not allow for adequate distance/clearance from other equipment or other children playing in the area. (Section 10.2, number 4) Safety/Health [SR]
Inspector notes
Observed a caterpillar tunnel located approximately 3 inches from the large swing structure. Play equipment must be located at least 6 feet from any structure or obstacle, such as a house, fence, sheds, trees or poles (Outdoor Home Playground Safety Handbook)
Correction status
Due by March 17, 2025
More details
Report section
SAFETY, HEALTH AND SANITATION - 31 - Play Equipment (Article VIII.G) (Article VIII.G) (Form OEL-SR-6206, Section 9 Physical Environment, Pages 17-21 and Section 10 Equipment and Furnishings, Pages 21-22)
Official code
31-07
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
A container with a warning label to keep out of the reach of children was observed accessible to children in the [triple antibiotic ointment, neosporin, ointments.]. (Section 9, numbers 4 and 5) Safety/Health [SR]
Inspector notes
Observed Triple Antibiotic Ointment, Neosporin and other ointments located in a draw of the base cabinet of the children's restroom. The provider removed the items at the time of the inspection. Article A.6. c Any product that bears a warning on the label KEEP OUT OF THE REACHOF CHILDREN, or words or symbols to that effect, shall be presumed to be potentially poisonous or dangerous.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
SAFETY, HEALTH AND SANITATION - 32 - Safe Environment (Article VIII.A and 65C-20.010) (Article VIII.A and 65C-20.010) (Form OEL-SR-6206, Section 9 Physical Environment, Pages 17-21)
Official code
32-05
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
The custodial parents or legal guardians were not provided written notification of the homes expulsion policy. (Section 8, number 3) Children Records [SR]
Report comments
Expulsion Policy not available for review for J. L. Please be advised that an expulsion policy must be provided and signed by parents for all children enrolled. Owner/Director/Staff Responsible Comments N/a Counselor Comments FDOH Inspection Results: Unsatisfactory School Readiness Inspeciton Resuls: Unsatisfactory Reinspection Date: 03/17/2025 Joint inspection conducted by Vanessa Ramsahai and Jessica Joseph. The renewal inspection was conducted with two inspectors present. Upon arrival both inspectors introduced themselves and stated the purpose for their visit. The process of the inspection was explained to the provider before starting the inspection. The operator gave per ... [truncated]
Correction status
Due by March 17, 2025
More details
Report section
PERSONNEL - 53 - Discipline Policy and Daily Program (Article XII.A - F) (Article XII.A - F) (Form OEL-SR-6206, Section 8 Child Discipline, Pages 16-17)
Official code
53-09
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Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The operator did not conduct a fire drill for the month(s) of [October, November and December 2023.]. (Section 13.2, number 1) Safety/Health [SR]
Correction / follow-up note
Fire drills not conducted for October, November and December 2023. Please be advised that fire drills must be held monthly and documented. A corrective action plan is required.
Correction status
Due by March 11, 2024
More details
Report section
SAFETY, HEALTH AND SANITATION - 35 - Fire Safety and Emergency Planning (Article VIII. A and J; 65C-20.010) (Article VIII. A and J; 65C-20.010) (Form OEL-SR-6206, Section 13 Fire Safety and Emergency Preparedness and Response, Pages 26-28)
Official code
35-01
Low concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
The operator did not have written parental permission for emergency health care or treatment on file for the child(ren) in care.
Report comments
Signed medical authorization not available for M.H. Date of enrollment - 1/29/2024
Correction status
Due by March 22, 2024
More details
Report section
PERSONNEL - 51 - Childrens Records and Enrollment (Article XV.A and B) (Article XV.A and B) (Form OEL-SR-6206, Section 18.2 Record Keeping/Childrens Files, Pages 36-38)
Official code
51-03
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. (Section 18.2, number 9) Children Records [SR]
Report comments
Inluenza Brochure not available for D.Y. Date of enrollment 2/6/2023
Correction status
Due by March 22, 2024
More details
Report section
PERSONNEL - 51 - Childrens Records and Enrollment (Article XV.A and B) (Article XV.A and B) (Form OEL-SR-6206, Section 18.2 Record Keeping/Childrens Files, Pages 36-38)
Official code
51-09
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Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
The 10 hours of annual in-service training had not been completed by the operator, employee or substitute for the current corresponding DCF licensure or registration year. (Section 17.6, number 1) Household/Sub Record [SR]
Report comments
Trainings not available for the operator ( JA) and substitute (ID) for the fiscal year July 1, 2021 - June 30, 2022. CHILDREN RECORDS
Correction status
Due by March 10, 2023
More details
Report section
PERSONNEL - 50 - Training Requirements (Article VI.B) (Article VI.B) (Form OEL-SR-6206, Section 12.4 First Aid and Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation, Page 25-26 and Section 17 Training Requirements, Pages 32-35)
Official code
50-14
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
A copy of the expulsion policy was not available for review by the inspection authority. (Section 8, number 3) Children Records [SR]
Report comments
Expulsion policy not available for DY. Date of enrollment -02/06/2023 Owner/Director/Staff Responsible Comments N/A Counselor Comments FDOH INSPECTION RESULTS: UNSATISFACTORY SCHOOL READINESS INSPECTION RESULTS: UNSATISFACTORY REINSPECTION DATE: 3/10/2023 ____________________________________________ Inspected by: Vanessa Sankar-Ramsahai 02/22/2023 ____________________________________________ Received by: Jeanette Alexander 02/22/2023
Correction status
Due by February 28, 2023
More details
Report section
PERSONNEL - 53 - Discipline Policy and Daily Program (Article XII.A - F) (Article XII.A - F) (Form OEL-SR-6206, Section 8 Child Discipline, Pages 16-17)
Official code
53-14

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 steps are taken to ensure that small items or tools are always stored securely out of children's reach?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from a recent inspection noted that sharp tools were found in an unlocked drawer accessible to children. Asking this helps parents understand current storage protocols and safety habits.
Context
The items were removed at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific

How do you ensure that all required policies, such as the expulsion policy, are clearly communicated and provided to families during enrollment?

Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report indicated that a family did not receive written notification of the home's expulsion policy. This question helps parents confirm that they will receive all necessary documentation upon enrollment.
Related violations
Finding-specific

What is your daily routine for checking the play area and equipment to ensure everything is clean and in good repair?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Available inspection records show multiple instances where play equipment or facility conditions required maintenance or cleaning. Understanding the daily maintenance routine helps parents see how the provider keeps the environment ready for children.
Related violations
Finding-specific

Could you describe how you maintain and document your monthly emergency drills?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from a previous inspection noted that monthly fire drills were not conducted as required. This question helps parents understand the current process for ensuring emergency preparedness is consistently practiced.
Related violations
Finding-specific

How do you manage the health and medical record requirements for staff to ensure all certifications stay current?

Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report found that certain medical and TB assessment records were not available for review. This question helps parents understand how the provider tracks and maintains necessary health documentation.
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