Chesterbrook Academy

18. Premises Clean/Sanitary/in Good Repair (Article X.A) (18-08)

Evidence of current rodent infestation was observed. Comments: At the time of inspection, rodent droppings were found behind the couch in the teachers lounge and also on the floor in room #5 at the left corner in the astronaut area.Technical assistance was provided to prevent future violations. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-02-12. View official inspection document (report 17fc8b17-638c-4ce6-ba12-fa6313c168c7)

22. Physical Facility: Lighting, Temperature, Ventilation (Article X.A) (22-02)

The facility's inside temperature was not maintained between 72 to 82 degrees Fahrenheit. Comments: At the time of inspection, it was discovered that the facility had issues with the furnace not working on 2/3/2026, a day when a dropped the outside temperature to 39 degrees F. Staff reported the temperature inside the facility that day was 55 degrees F. Director stated that the heating system was broken that day.Technical assistance was provided to prevent future violation. Due: Completed at time of inspection Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-02-12. View official inspection document (report 17fc8b17-638c-4ce6-ba12-fa6313c168c7)

33. Accident/Incident Reports Complete (Articles XIII.B and XV.E) (33-01)

The facility failed to complete a written record of an unusual incident on the day of the occurrence. Comments: At the time of inspection, the facility failed to complete a written record for an unusual incident concerning a youth and rat droppings.Technical assistance was provided to prevent future violation. Compliance Comments At the time of inspection, all daily attendance logs were found to be accurate and up to date. Due: 3/9/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-02-12. View official inspection document (report 17fc8b17-638c-4ce6-ba12-fa6313c168c7)

36. Toxic/Hazardous Items (Article X.A) (36-06)

A container with a warning label to keep out of the reach of children was observed accessible to children in the area of [At teachers lounge area youth eating meal right next to bag og miraclr grow soil']. Comments: At the time of inspection, At teachers lounge area, youth was eating meal right next to bag of miracle grow soil.Technical assistance was provided to prevent future violation.The director was able to move the bag to proper storage. Not Applicable Comments At the time of inspection, facility does not allow pets. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-02-12. View official inspection document (report 17fc8b17-638c-4ce6-ba12-fa6313c168c7)

28. Fire Drills/Fire Plan/Fire Inspection (Articles X.A, F and XV.E) (28-06)

The facility did not have verification of a current and approved annual fire inspection. Inspection and approval was required as of [5/20/25]. 1. Ambulance 2. Fire 3. Police 4. Regional and National Poison Control 5. Florida Abuse Hotline 6. Palm Beach County Health Department Comments: At time of inspection observed expired fire inspection report dated 5/20/24, a copy will be attached to the report, therefore this standard is not in compliance. Compliance Comments Fire extinguishers were last serviced 9/24. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-06-12. View official inspection document (report 5274d094-68c8-4f09-8462-6a6913dfc9d9)