Loretta Porter Family Child Care Home

BELLE GLADE, FLFamily Day Care HomeLicensed

4.0based on state inspection data
Capacity6
HoursMon 6:00AM to 6:00PM; Tue 6:00AM to 6:00PM; Wed 6:00AM to 6:00PM; Thu 6:00AM to 6:00PM; Fri 6:00AM to 6:00PM
Est. price$1,147/mo

Contact information

CityBELLE GLADE, FL 33430

CountyPALM BEACH

Phone5619925780

Operating details

HoursMon 6:00AM to 6:00PM; Tue 6:00AM to 6:00PM; Wed 6:00AM to 6:00PM; Thu 6:00AM to 6:00PM; Fri 6:00AM to 6:00PM

Capacity6

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 1/22/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High0
  • Medium-High0
  • Medium5
  • Medium-Low1
  • Low0

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Location

Daycare Location

This daycare is located in BELLE GLADE, FL (33430).

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  1. Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
  2. This is a small program - ask about backup care arrangements when the provider is ill or away
  3. For a home-based program, ask which areas of the home children use and who else is present during care hours
  4. Ask about teacher-to-child ratios and how supervision is maintained through the day

Violation summary

Last 2 years · Last inspection: 1/22/2026

  • High0
  • Medium-High0
  • Medium5
  • Medium-Low1
  • Low0

2026

  1. Medium riskStandard 191/22/2026

    19. (19-01)

    The home did not provide protective covers for all electrical outlets within the children's reach. Comments: At the time of the inspection, observed an uncapped outlet located in the living room where the children were playing. The Operator capped the outlet at the time of the inspection. T.A.- All outlets must be capped at all times. 20. Wall and Ceiling (Article VIII.H) (Article VIII.H) (Form OEL-SR-6206, Section 10 Equipment and Furnishings, Pages 21-22) Compliance 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) Compliance Due: Completed at time of inspection Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-01-22. View official inspection document (report c7df82d5-f8e4-42ba-b222-d1238443f4d6)

    Corrected at inspection
  2. Medium riskStandard 401/22/2026

    40. (40-02)

    The operator did not date meal and snack menus. Comments: At the time of the inspection, observed a current dated menu not posted. The Operator posted a current dated menu at the time of the inspection. T.A - A current menu must be posted at all times. 41. Special Diets (Article XI.G) (Article XI.G) (Form OEL-SR-6206, Section 16.1 Food Hygiene, Page 30) Compliance Due: Completed at time of inspection Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-01-22. View official inspection document (report c7df82d5-f8e4-42ba-b222-d1238443f4d6)

    Corrected at inspection
  3. Medium-Low riskStandard 511/22/2026

    51. (51-09)

    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] Comments: At the time of the inspection, flu brochures for August or September of 2025 were not available for review. N. J - date of enrollment - 1/18/2020 A. D - 10/3/2022 B. J - 1/8/2020 M.P - 4/18/2021 T.A - Flu brochures are to be provided to parents every August or September to be signed and dated. Compliance Comments At the time of the inspection, all physicals and immunizations were observed in compliance. 52. Physical Examination and Immunization (Article XV.A) (Article XV.A) (Form OEL-SR-6206, Section 18.2 Record Keeping/Childrens Files, Pages 36-38) Compliance 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) Compliance Owner/Director/Staff Responsible Comments N/A Counselor Comments FDOH Inspection Results: Unsatisfactory School Readiness Inspection Results: Unsatisfactory Reinspection Date: 2/20/2026 ____________________________________________ Inspected by: Vanessa Sankar-Ramsahai Date: 01/22/2026 ____________________________________________ Received by: Loretta Porter Date: 01/22/2026 Due: 2/20/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-01-22. View official inspection document (report c7df82d5-f8e4-42ba-b222-d1238443f4d6)

    Not corrected

2025

  1. Medium riskStandard 096/20/2025

    09. (09-06)

    The diaper changing surface was not cleaned and sanitized or disinfected after each use. (Section 11.3, number 2) General Requirements [SR] Comments: At the time of the inspection, observed what appears to be a build up of dust and a popsicle stick. The Operator cleaned the changing table at the time of the inspection. T-A - The diaper changing table must be and cleaned and sanitized after each use. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-06-20. View official inspection document (report c3380c9f-76b8-4a2e-b3de-bb3b39ed2037)

    Not corrected
  2. Medium riskStandard 516/20/2025

    51. (51-07)

    The operator's alternate nutrition contract did not adequately define the responsibilities of the parent and/or operator for meeting the child's nutritional needs. Comments: At the time of the inspection, an alternate nutrition contract was not available for review for J.C Date of enrollment - 8/1/2024 52. Physical Examination and Immunization (Article XV.A) (Article XV.A) (Form OEL-SR-6206, Section 18.2 Record Keeping/Childrens Files, Pages 36-38) Compliance 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) Compliance Owner/Director/Staff Responsible Comments NA Counselor Comments FDOH Inspection Results: Unsatisfactory School Readiness Inspection Results: Unsatisfactory Reinspection: 6-27-2025. ____________________________________________ Inspected by: Vanessa Sankar-Ramsahai Date: 06/20/2025 ____________________________________________ Received by: Loretta Porter Date: 06/20/2025 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-06-20. View official inspection document (report c3380c9f-76b8-4a2e-b3de-bb3b39ed2037)

    Not corrected
  3. Medium riskStandard 193/6/2025

    19. Lighting and Electrical (Article VIII.A) (19-01)

    The home did not provide protective covers for all electrical outlets within the children's reach. Comments: An outlet was not covered. Provider corrected the situation at the time of the inspection. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-03-06. View official inspection document (report f3a99166-f807-433a-a486-114aa0b296b3)

    Not corrected

Safety & Compliance Analysis

This daycare has multiple recorded violations. Review the details to make an informed decision.

6Total Violations
0Recent Violations
(Past 6 Months)

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Estimated monthly cost

$1,147/month

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Typical prices in Florida run about $904/month for infant care at a center (federal median)see daycare costs in Florida by age group.

About this daycare

  • Location: BELLE GLADE, PALM BEACH County
  • Capacity: 6
  • Type: Family Day Care Home

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