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Vivene Smith Family Child Care LLC

205 SW 7th Ave, South Bay, FL 33493

License:
F15PB0658
Type:
Family Day Care Home
Status:
Licensed
Records checked:
July 11, 2026
Additional info
Programs and services:
Gold Seal, School Readiness, After School, Food Served, Full Day, Infant Care, Night Care
Hours:
Mon-Fri: 6:00PM to 11:59PM; 7:00AM to 5:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
Capacity:
6
License expiration:
April 30, 2027

Typical cost: Not available for Palm Beach County.

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 inspectionMarch 24, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMarch 24, 2026

Summary

This summary covers seven available inspections for Vivene Smith Family Child Care LLC from April 4, 2023 through March 24, 2026.

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

The most recent recorded violation was on March 18, 2025 and involved equipment or readiness.

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

Two later inspections, from October 2, 2025 through March 24, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
7

2 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
2

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
0

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

7 total inspections vs 11.5 local median in 33493

Compared to 16 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.29
Local median
0.79

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
0%
Local median
11%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
14%
Local median
32%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
2.75

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.

View official report
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Areas of the home had a build up of dust, dirt, or debris as evidenced by [dust and dead insects on the window sill.]. (Section 10) Physical Facility [SR]
Inspector notes
Observed what appears to be dead insects and dust on the window sill located in the day care room. The Operator cleaned and sanitized the window sill at the time of the inspection.
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 in need of repair or was hazardous to children: [toy house ]. (Section 10.2, number 4) Safety/Health [SR]
Inspector notes
Observed a playhouse on the outdoor play area. Observed a broken area of the toy house that presented with sharp/jagged edges. The Operator repaired the broken area at the time of the inspection.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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

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 your process for checking outdoor play equipment to ensure it remains in good condition for the children?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from an inspection in March 2025 noted a need for repair regarding a toy house on the playground. Asking about the current maintenance routine helps parents understand how the provider monitors equipment safety.
Context
The issue was corrected at the time of the inspection, and a later inspection in March 2026 was clean.
Related violations
Finding-specific

What is your daily routine for maintaining cleanliness and order in the play areas?

Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from March 2025 noted a buildup of dust and debris on a window sill. Discussing the cleaning schedule provides insight into how the facility ensures a tidy environment for children.
Context
The issue was corrected at the time of the inspection, and a later inspection in March 2026 was clean.
Related violations
General question

How do you handle communication with families if a concern regarding the facility or equipment is identified?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Understanding the provider's communication style helps families feel informed and confident about how the center manages day-to-day operations and any necessary improvements.
General question

What steps are taken to ensure that all staff members are trained on safety protocols and environmental maintenance?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Consistent staff training is key to maintaining a well-supervised and orderly environment. This question helps parents learn how the provider supports their team in upholding high standards.
General question

Can you walk me through how you supervise children during outdoor play time?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Active supervision is essential for child safety, especially during outdoor activities. Learning about these practices helps families understand how the provider keeps children engaged and protected while they play.