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Ladybug Garden Academy

1217 15th Ave S, Lake Worth, FL 33460

License:
F15PB0234
Type:
Family Day Care Home
Status:
Licensed
Records checked:
July 11, 2026
Additional info
Programs and services:
School Readiness, After School, Before School, Drop In, Food Served, Full Day, Half Day, Infant Care
Hours:
Mon-Fri: 6:30PM to 2:30AM; 7:30AM to 5:30PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
Capacity:
6
License expiration:
September 30, 2026

Typical cost: Not available for Palm Beach County.

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Inspection snapshot

Questions worth asking

The available records raise questions worth asking before enrolling.

Next: Review the inspection history below and ask the provider what the records mean and what changed afterward.

Latest inspectionFebruary 11, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsFebruary 11, 2026

Summary

This summary covers four available inspections for Ladybug Garden Academy from August 13, 2025 through February 11, 2026.

One inspection recorded a violation, with two recorded violations in total.

The most recent recorded violation was on February 4, 2026 and involved equipment or readiness, with a due date of March 7, 2026.

DaycareFacts did not classify any of these violations at the Higher concern level.

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
4

4 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
2

2 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
0

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

4 total inspections vs 12.5 local median in 33460

Compared to 18 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.5
Local median
0.52

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
0%
Local median
13%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
25%
Local median
29%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
1.39

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.

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Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The operator failed to maintain a written record of monthly fire drills. There was no record that a fire drill had been conducted for the month(s) of [October, November, December 2025, and January 2026]. Safety/Health [SR]
Inspector notes
35-5 At the time of this inspection no record of monthly fire drills was done. Provider stated she was not aware that she needed to do fire drills with children in care. TA: Advised provider that fire drills must be conducted monthly with children in care and 1 emergency preparedness drill for inclement weather yearly to be recorded.
Correction status
Due by March 7, 2026
More details
Report section
SAFETY, HEALTH AND SANITATION - 35 - Fire Safety and Emergency Planning (Article VIII. A and J; 65C-20.010)
Official code
35-05
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
The operator did not have a current (valid for two years from the date of examination) Form 3040, Student Health Examination on file for the child(ren) in care.
Report comments
52-2 At the time of this inspection no health exam form 3040 was in childs file. (L.C.)TA: Advised provider each child in care must have health exams done every 2 years to stay in compliance.
Correction status
Due by March 7, 2026
More details
Report section
PERSONNEL - 52 - Physical Examination and Immunization (Article XV.A)
Official code
52-02

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

Could you walk me through your process for keeping track of monthly fire drills and emergency preparedness exercises?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records show an inspection report from February 2026 noted that records for monthly fire drills were not available at that time. Asking about the current process helps clarify how the center ensures these safety requirements are consistently documented and practiced.
Context
The inspection report noted this finding in February 2026, and a follow-up inspection in the same month did not identify new concerns.
Related violations
Finding-specific

What is your system for ensuring that all required health forms and immunization records are up to date for every child in your care?

Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from February 2026 indicated that a student health examination form was missing from a child's file. This question helps parents understand how the provider manages and monitors these important health documents.
Context
The inspection report noted this finding in February 2026, and a follow-up inspection in the same month did not identify new concerns.
Related violations
General question

How do you handle communication with families when it is time to renew a child's health or immunization records?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Staying proactive about health documentation is essential for maintaining a healthy environment. Understanding the communication process helps families know what to expect regarding reminders and record management.
General question

What kind of training or preparation do you have in place for staff regarding emergency response procedures?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Regular training ensures that everyone in the facility is prepared for various scenarios. This question provides insight into the center's commitment to safety and emergency readiness.
General question

How do you typically involve children in safety drills so they feel comfortable and know what to do?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Learning how the provider introduces safety routines to children helps parents understand the center's approach to creating a calm and secure environment during practice drills.