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Barbara Steward FCCH

201 NW Avenue E, Belle Glade FL, 33430

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School ReadinessHome daycareAfter SchoolBefore SchoolFood ServedFull DayHalf Day
  • AgesVaries
  • HoursContact for hours
  • Capacity6 children

Overview

About Us

Barbara Steward FCCH is a family day care home with a very small DCF-licensed capacity of 6 children in Belle Glade, Florida. The program has served Belle Glade families for over 27 years, according to its DCF licensing record.

Programs on record for this provider include Florida School Readiness subsidies. Use the licensing, inspection, and parent-review sections below to review the full record before contacting Barbara Steward FCCH.

Florida DCF

Safety & Licensing

Florida DCF License

F15PB0122

ExpiresJan 31, 2027

Inspection History

0 clean inspections · 5 with findings in the last 5

  1. FindingJan '23

    Jan 4, 2023

    09-08: Items unrelated to diaper changing were stored in the diaper changing area or placed on the diaper changing table. (Section 11.3, number 5) General Requirements [SR] Comments Observed 2 backpacks and … | 21-01: The home's outdoor play area was not adequately fenced, in that there were holes or missing slats in the fencing, or fencing was unsecured. (Section 9.8, numbers 1 and 2) Physical Facility [SR] Commen… | 31-15: The ground cover or other protective surface under the [slides and swings] was not maintained. (Section 9.8, number 2) Safety/Health [SR] Comments The protective surface (mulch) was not maintained und… | 32-01: Bleach/ammonia/soap powder was observed on a low shelf or in an unlocked utility closet that was accessible to children. (Section 9, numbers 4 and 5) Safety/Health [SR] Comments Hair spray, bug spray … | 32-02: Knives/sharp tools were within the reach of child

  2. FindingJan '24

    Jan 9, 2024

    31-15: The ground cover or other protective surface under the [slides and climbing structure] was not maintained. (Section 9.8, number 2) Safety/Health [SR] Comments Observed approximately 1 inch of resilien… | 51-03: The operator did not have written parental permission for emergency health care or treatment on file for the child(ren) in care. Comments Medical Authorization not available for AK. | 51-06: The operator did not have a written agreement signed by the parent and operator for children whose parents furnish meals and snacks. Comments Alternate Nutrition Plan not available for A.K. | 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 …

  3. FindingJan '25

    Jan 17, 2025

    02-01: The operator did not have the family day care home's license posted. Comments Observed a license posted with expiration date 1/31/2024 at the time of the inspection. Please be advised that a current l… | 32-02: Knives/sharp tools were within the reach of children; they were stored in unlocked drawers in the lower part of a counter. (Section 9, numbers 5 and 8) Safety/Health [SR] Comments Observed a knife loc… | 36-03: The home's first aid kit did not contain the item(s) noted in number(s) as follows: [a working thermometer and first aid/cpr guide.] 1. Soap 2. Band-Aids or equivalent 3. Disposable latex gloves (in a… | 50-13: The operator, employee, or designated substitute did not have pre-service training requirements completed within 90 days of employment or prior to unsupervised contact with or care of children. (Secti… | 51-02: The operator did not have complete enrollment inf

  4. FindingAug '25

    Aug 19, 2025

    07-03: The family day care home's corded telephone was not in service. (Section 13.1, number 3) General Requirements [SR] Comments Needed a corded landline - the phone line is currently installed via compute… | 09-05: The surface of the diaper changing area was not impermeable. (Section 11.3, number 2) General Requirements [SR] Comments The changing pad had a tear in it. TA: Changing table must be clean and with an… | 09-08: Items unrelated to diaper changing were stored in the diaper changing area or placed on the diaper changing table. (Section 11.3, number 5) General Requirements [SR] Comments At the time of inspection… | 52-05: The Florida Certificate of Immunization was not acceptable in that [The form was expired]. 1.The form was not current (expired). 2.An applicable part of the record was not complete. 3.It did not inclu…

  5. FindingJan '26

    Jan 6, 2026

    34-04: There was no documentation that parents had received written notification of an animal observed on the premises. (Section 9, number 10) Safety/Health [SR] Comments At the time of the inspection a sign…

Findings are summarized from the official Florida DCF inspection report. Click a finding pill to expand the summary. Fresh violations may show “Summary pending” while business profiles are being updated.

Verified Credentials

  • Level 2 Background Checks
  • CPR / First Aid Certified Staff
  • Secure Entry System
  • Continuous Video Monitoring (facilities only)

Minimums required by Florida DCF licensing for every Licensed Child Care Facility. Individual center audits may cover more than the list above.

What the record says

Provider highlights

Drawn from Florida DCF licensing flags. Parent-review summaries will appear here once enough reviews have been collected.

Signals of care

Strengths

  • Affordability: Accepts School Readiness funding
  • Environment: Small-group setting (capacity of 6 children)

Points to verify

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