KinderCare Learning Centers, LLC
ROYAL PALM BEACH, FL·Child Care FacilityLicensed
Contact information
Address101 Heatherwood Dr, Royal Palm Beach FL, 33411
CityROYAL PALM BEACH, FL 33411
CountyPALM BEACH
Phone5617902908
Operating details
HoursMon 6:30AM to 6:00PM; Tue 6:30AM to 6:00PM; Wed 6:30AM to 6:00PM; Thu 6:30AM to 6:00PM; Fri 6:30AM to 6:00PM
Capacity137
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 6/9/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High3
- Medium-High7
- Medium13
- Medium-Low2
- Low0
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101 Heatherwood Dr, Royal Palm Beach FL, 33411, ROYAL PALM BEACH, FL 33411
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Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 6/9/2026
- High3
- Medium-High7
- Medium13
- Medium-Low2
- Low0
2026
- Medium-High riskStandard 316/9/2026
31. Play Equipment (Article X.A, and H) (31-09)
The following equipment and/or toys were not safe: [Rocking Toy Horse] as evidenced by [handle bar is missing]. Safety [SR] Comments: Observed on the Toddler playground there is beige rocking horse, the left handlebar is missing. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-06-09. View official inspection document (report c09e6902-c242-4c67-9e79-b24f742df4c2)
Not corrected - Medium riskStandard 346/9/2026
34. Daily Attendance Log (Article XV.E) (34-04)
Child(ren) released to parent/guardian was/were not signed out by an authorized person. Comments: On 6/1/2026 (MM) was not signed out. On 6/3-4/2026 (HS) was not signed out. On 6/8/2026 (RT) was not signed out. On 6/2/2026 (MC) was not signed out. On 6/4/2026 (JD) was not signed out. Due: 6/22/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-06-09. View official inspection document (report c09e6902-c242-4c67-9e79-b24f742df4c2)
Not corrected - Medium-High riskStandard 346/9/2026
34. Daily Attendance Log (Article XV.E) (34-06)
The sign in or sign out record did not include the time the child was received or released. Safety [SR] Comments: Observed the sign in/out sheets all 5 children were missing the arrival/ departure time on the log. Not Applicable Comments No Field Trips / Swimming Activties. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-06-09. View official inspection document (report c09e6902-c242-4c67-9e79-b24f742df4c2)
Not corrected - Medium-High riskStandard 366/9/2026
36. Toxic/Hazardous Items (Article X.A) (36-01)
The facility failed to keep all cleaning supplies inaccessible to children; [VPK class] was observed [Unlocked closet], a location accessible to children. Safety [SR] Comments: Observed the VPK classroom in an unlocked closet there was 6 bottles of cleaning supplies which was stored in a container on the floor and one bottle was observed to be hanging. The staff locked the door during the time of inspection. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-06-09. View official inspection document (report c09e6902-c242-4c67-9e79-b24f742df4c2)
Not corrected - Medium-High riskStandard 366/9/2026
36. Toxic/Hazardous Items (Article X.A) (36-07)
Staff purses or other personal items were observed accessible to children in the [Personal bags (2yrold room)]. Comments: Observed 2yrold class there was 2 staff personal handbags located on seat of a chair accessible to the children in care. The staff removed the bags during the time of Inspection. Not Applicable Comments No pets on site. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-06-09. View official inspection document (report c09e6902-c242-4c67-9e79-b24f742df4c2)
Not corrected - Medium riskStandard 182/23/2026
18. Premises Clean/Sanitary/in Good Repair (Article X.A) (18-07)
Evidence of current insect infestation was observed. Physical Facility [SR] Comments: Observed an ant pile located on the sidewalk that appears to be a green road on the VPK and play area. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-02-23. View official inspection document (report 6276041a-a037-4dbd-ac61-5137b2a8e295)
Not corrected - Medium riskStandard 232/23/2026
23. Toilet and Bath Facilities (Article X.D) (23-07)
A toilet in the [3yrold class] area was not in working order and was not useable. Physical Facility [SR] Comments: Observed in the 3yrold class the 1st toilet stall is out of order. There is paper covered over the seat of the toilet. Due: 3/13/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-02-23. View official inspection document (report 6276041a-a037-4dbd-ac61-5137b2a8e295)
Not corrected - Medium riskStandard 342/23/2026
34. Daily Attendance Log (Article XV.E) (34-04)
Child(ren) released to parent/guardian was/were not signed out by an authorized person. Comments: JJ- was not signed out on 2/11/2026, 2/18/2026. OH: was not signed out on 2/2/2026 ET: was not signed out 2/2/2026-2/17/2026 HT: was not signed out 2/11/2026-2/13/2026, 2/19/2026 , 2/20/2026 KS: was not signed out 2/20/2026 MS: was not signed out 2/17/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-02-23. View official inspection document (report 6276041a-a037-4dbd-ac61-5137b2a8e295)
Not corrected - Medium riskStandard 342/23/2026
34. Daily Attendance Log (Article XV.E) (34-05)
Children received and present in the program were not signed in as required. Comments: (JC) was not signed in 2/17-19/2026. (OH) was not signed in 2/9-13/2026-2/17-20/2026 (LJ) was not signed in 2/4-5/2026 - 2/10-11/2026 , 2/13/2026 and 2/19/2026. (AP): was not signed in 2/5/2026. Not Applicable Comments No Field Trips/ Swimming activities. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-02-23. View official inspection document (report 6276041a-a037-4dbd-ac61-5137b2a8e295)
Not corrected - Medium-High riskStandard 362/23/2026
36. Toxic/Hazardous Items (Article X.A) (36-01)
The facility failed to keep all cleaning supplies inaccessible to children; [Oni Multi Surface Cleaning wipes/ Multi- Surface cleaner spray] was observed [handwashing sink/ cubby hole/ paper towel holder], a location accessible to children. Safety [SR] Comments: Observed 2 packages of disinfectant wipes stored in cubby hole in container accessible to children. Also, there another additional wipe stored on top of the paper towel dispenser accessible to children in care. The wipes were removed during the time of inspeciton. During the time of inspection observed, staff member cleaning the tables with multi-surface cleaner spray while the children were napping. One of the students was up while she was spraying. Observed spray bottle stored on top of the countertop of the childrens handwashing sink. The staff removed the spray bottle during the time of inspection. Not Applicable Comments No pets. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-02-23. View official inspection document (report 6276041a-a037-4dbd-ac61-5137b2a8e295)
Not corrected - Medium-Low riskStandard 382/23/2026
38. Furniture/Bedding (Articles X.A, C; XII.I and XV.E) (38-15)
The child care facility made bedding assignments but had no record for review. Comments: No bedding assignment in The Toddler B Class. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-02-23. View official inspection document (report 6276041a-a037-4dbd-ac61-5137b2a8e295)
Not corrected - Medium riskStandard 462/23/2026
46. Food Handling (Articles XI; XV.E and Chapter 64E-11 FAC) (46-12)
Menus /Food Temperature logs were not kept for a minimum of one month. Comments: Observed the temperature logs there was no documentation for the temperatures of the hot /cold food for the month of February. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-02-23. View official inspection document (report 6276041a-a037-4dbd-ac61-5137b2a8e295)
Not corrected - Medium riskStandard 642/23/2026
64. Proof of Risk Assessment Completed/Negative TB Test (Article XV.D) (64-01)
The personnel record for staff did not include a statement that he/she was free of tuberculosis in a communicable stage as indicated by an approved TB risk assessment, skin test or chest X-ray. Comments: No current TB Risk Assessment for (AR) and (MD). Due: 3/13/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-02-23. View official inspection document (report 6276041a-a037-4dbd-ac61-5137b2a8e295)
Not corrected - Medium riskStandard 652/23/2026
65. Physical Examination (Article XV.D) (65-01)
The personnel record for staff did not include a current statement attesting that he/she was physically qualified to care for children. Comments: No current Health exam for (AR) and (MD). Due: 3/13/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-02-23. View official inspection document (report 6276041a-a037-4dbd-ac61-5137b2a8e295)
Not corrected
2025
- High riskStandard 2812/1/2025
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 [2]. 1. Ambulance 2. Fire 3. Police 4. Regional and National Poison Control 5. Florida Abuse Hotline 6. Palm Beach County Health Department Safety [SR] Comments: 28-06: Per Director (AR): The KinderCare company has been in contact with Academy Locksmith / The Fire Marshall to discuss how to address the permit for the front door. Per Ms. Ramos, she called and spoke with them on 11/21/2025. 29. Fire Extinguisher (Article X.A and F; 69A-36, FAC) Not Monitored 30. Emergency Response Plan (Articles X.F and XV.E) Not Monitored 31. Play Equipment (Article X.A, and H) Not Monitored 32. First Aid Supplies Complete with Manual (Article XIII.A) Not Monitored 33. Accident/Incident Reports Complete (Articles XIII.B and XV.E) Not Monitored 34. Daily Attendance Log (Article XV.E) Not Monitored 35. Field Trips and Swimming Activities (Articles XV.E and XVIII.A, B) Not Monitored 36. Toxic/Hazardous Items (Article X.A) Not Monitored Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-12-01. View official inspection document (report 9fcc294f-8430-470d-94fd-b526d26f9603)
Not corrected - Medium riskStandard 3812/1/2025
38. (38-15)
: The bedding assignment for 3/4-year room is posted. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-12-01. View official inspection document (report 9fcc294f-8430-470d-94fd-b526d26f9603)
Not corrected - High riskStandard 2811/12/2025
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 [2]. 1. Ambulance 2. Fire 3. Police 4. Regional and National Poison Control 5. Florida Abuse Hotline 6. Palm Beach County Health Department Safety [SR] Comments: The Annual Fire Inspection was not available for review. This report is followed up for reinspection on 10/30/2025. Per Ms. Ramos, she is still waiting for KinderCare company to come out and do an inspection on the door for the keypad to get permit. 29. Fire Extinguisher (Article X.A and F; 69A-36, FAC) Not Monitored 30. Emergency Response Plan (Articles X.F and XV.E) Not Monitored 31. Play Equipment (Article X.A, and H) Not Monitored 32. First Aid Supplies Complete with Manual (Article XIII.A) Not Monitored 33. Accident/Incident Reports Complete (Articles XIII.B and XV.E) Not Monitored 34. Daily Attendance Log (Article XV.E) Not Monitored 35. Field Trips and Swimming Activities (Articles XV.E and XVIII.A, B) Not Monitored Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-11-12. View official inspection document (report bf94a0fd-e960-4e5c-9a3d-a282e28c89f8)
Not corrected - High riskStandard 2810/21/2025
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 [2]. 1. Ambulance 2. Fire 3. Police 4. Regional and National Poison Control 5. Florida Abuse Hotline 6. Palm Beach County Health Department Safety [SR] Comments: The Annual fire Inspection was not available for review. 29. Fire Extinguisher (Article X.A and F; 69A-36, FAC) Not Monitored 30. Emergency Response Plan (Articles X.F and XV.E) Not Monitored 31. Play Equipment (Article X.A, and H) Not Monitored 32. First Aid Supplies Complete with Manual (Article XIII.A) Not Monitored 33. Accident/Incident Reports Complete (Articles XIII.B and XV.E) Not Monitored 34. Daily Attendance Log (Article XV.E) Not Monitored 35. Field Trips and Swimming Activities (Articles XV.E and XVIII.A, B) Not Monitored 36. Toxic/Hazardous Items (Article X.A) Not Monitored Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-10-21. View official inspection document (report a20568be-5667-4df7-a807-6c90906d9485)
Not corrected - Medium riskStandard 2510/21/2025
25. (25-04)
The outdoor play space was not adequately enclosed; fencing was missing, broken or not safely secure as evidenced by [Fence Latch]. (Section 10.8, number 2) Physical Facility [SR] Comments: The gate latch on the fence around the AC unit located on the VPK playground was broken, which gave children access to the AC unit. The gate was open at the time of the inspection. Not Applicable Comments No Swimming pool on site. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-10-21. View official inspection document (report 219a6af5-ffd9-4ab1-b930-1d01e3375d01)
Not corrected - Medium riskStandard 3410/21/2025
34. (34-04)
Child(ren) released to parent/guardian was/were not signed out by an authorized person. Comments: (AA) was not signed out on 10/15/2025 (EI ) was not signed out on 10/3/2025 (FL) was not signed out on 10/14/2025 (GN) was not signed out on 10/14/2025 (JJ) was not signed out on 10/ 10/2025 (MH) was not signed out on 10/8/2025 (NA) was not signed out on 10/9/2025/ 10/16/2025 (UB) was not signed out on 10/20/2025 Due: 11/19/2025 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-10-21. View official inspection document (report 219a6af5-ffd9-4ab1-b930-1d01e3375d01)
Not corrected - Medium riskStandard 3410/21/2025
34. (34-05)
Children received and present in the program were not signed in as required. Comments: (SL) was not signed in on 10/16/2025/ 10/21/2025 (RS) was not signed in on 10/1/2025 (UF) was not signed in on 10/20/2025 Not Applicable Comments No field trips/ swimming activties. 35. Field Trips and Swimming Activities (Articles XV.E and XVIII.A, B) (Articles XV.E and XVIII.A, B) (Form OEL-SR-6202, Section 8 Field Trip Activity, Pages 20-21) Not Applicable 36. Toxic/Hazardous Items (Article X.A) (Article X.A) (Form OEL-SR-6202, Section 10 Physical Environment, Pages 22-23) Noncompliance Due: 10/30/2025 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-10-21. View official inspection document (report 219a6af5-ffd9-4ab1-b930-1d01e3375d01)
Not corrected - Medium-High riskStandard 3610/21/2025
36. (36-03)
The facility failed to keep all toxic materials inaccessible to children; [Disinfectant spray, Paint/ Floral Bouquet spray] was observed [Restroom], a location accessible to children. (Section 10, number 4) Safety [SR] Comments: Observed two unlocked cabinets (accessible to children) above the toilet in the 3/4 yr old classroom. The cabinets contained items such as Valspar Ultra Paint, disinfectant restroom cleaner spray, and floral bouquet spray. Not Applicable Comments no pets on site. 37. Pet Prohibited (Article X.A) (Article X.A) (Form OEL-SR-6202, Section 10 Physical Environment, Pages 22-23) Not Applicable Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-10-21. View official inspection document (report 219a6af5-ffd9-4ab1-b930-1d01e3375d01)
Not corrected - Medium-Low riskStandard 3810/21/2025
38. (38-15)
The child care facility made bedding assignments but had no record for review. Comments: No bedding assignment for the 3/4 yr old class. Due: 11/19/2025 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-10-21. View official inspection document (report 219a6af5-ffd9-4ab1-b930-1d01e3375d01)
Not corrected - Medium-High riskStandard 3810/21/2025
38. (38-19)
The facility did not maintain a minimum distance of 18 inches around individual napping spaces. (Section 10.4, number 3) Safety [SR] Comments: Observed the 3/4 yr old class there was total of five children sleeping mats, that was not 18 inches apart. The staff/ Director made space for the sleeping mats during the time of inspection. Due: Completed at time of inspection Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-10-21. View official inspection document (report 219a6af5-ffd9-4ab1-b930-1d01e3375d01)
Corrected at inspection - Medium riskStandard 4610/21/2025
46. (46-03)
Snack food, [Tangerines/ mixed cereal], was not stored properly in a tightly sealed container or wrap. (Section 17.2, number 4) (Section 17.2, number 5) Food And Nutrition [SR] Comments: observed in the Toddler B there was bowl of tangerines and bag of mixed dried cereal stored in bin full of baby bibs. The snacks were removed during the time of inspection. Due: Completed at time of inspection Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-10-21. View official inspection document (report 219a6af5-ffd9-4ab1-b930-1d01e3375d01)
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$922/month
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About this daycare
- Location: ROYAL PALM BEACH, PALM BEACH County
- Capacity: 137
- Type: Child Care Facility
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