Northern Private School
1822 High Ridge Rd, Lake Worth FL, 33461
- Ages6 wks – 5 yrs
- HoursContact for hours
- Capacity124 children
Overview
About Us
Northern Private School is a licensed child care center with a large DCF-licensed capacity of 124 children in Lake Worth, Florida. The program has served Lake Worth families for over 28 years, according to its DCF licensing record.
Programs on record for this provider include Florida's free Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK), Florida School Readiness subsidies, and Gold Seal Quality Care designation. The provider identifies as a faith-based program in its DCF filing. Use the licensing, inspection, and parent-review sections below to review the full record before contacting Northern Private School.
Florida DCF
Safety & Licensing
Florida DCF License
C15PB0218
Inspection History
0 clean inspections · 8 with findings in the last 8
FindingApr '24
Apr 4, 2024
28-07: The facility did not have verification of a fire drill conducted using an alternate route during the program year. (Section 14.3, number 2) Safety [SR] Comments An annual fire drill was done during th…
FindingApr '25
Apr 10, 2025
06-01: Child care staff failed to provide direct supervision of children in the [7 year old] group as evidenced by [student inappropriately touched ]. General Requirements [SR] Comments Child care personnel … | 33-01: The facility failed to complete a written record of an unusual incident on the day of the occurrence. Safety [SR] Comments According to the incident report, incident occurred on 3/27/2025 at 3pm. Teac…
FindingApr '25
Apr 21, 2025
13-02: The bleach solution being used for sanitizing was less than 50 ppm when tested with a chlorine test strip. Comments Bleach solution tested in Infants room - providing 0 ppm 14. Access to Records (Arti… | 31-09: The following equipment and/or toys were not safe: [rope ladder to play structure] as evidenced by [rope tearing]. Safety [SR] Comments Rope ladder pieces are torn and additional pieces are tearing. | 31-13: Peeling paint was observed on the surface of the [stand alone slide] in the outdoor area. Comments Peeling (red) paint and rusting observed on stand alone slide in outdoor play area 32. First Aid Supp… | 62-02: Facility staff person or employee requiring screening did not have current Level 2 clearance to work with children and was working/assisting at the facility while children were present. Background Scr…
FindingAug '25
Aug 12, 2025
28-06: The facility did not have verification of a current and approved annual fire inspection. Inspection and approval was required as of [Fire and Rescue]. 1. Ambulance 2. Fire 3. Police 4. Regional and Na… | 31-02: A sharp or jagged edge was exposed on the [playground utilized by the 4 years old and aftercare children]. Comments Tree stumps were seen on the playground that is playground utilized by the 4 years o… | 68-01: The personnel record for staff did not include a statement that they read or had read to them and understood the contents of the pamphlet "Child Abuse and Neglect in Florida, A Guide for Professionals… | 79-04: The driver of a vehicle used to transport children in care did not have verification of an annual physical examination. Transportation [SR] Comments Staff member Alana F. driver's physical expired on …
FindingNov '25
Nov 17, 2025
29-02: The fire extinguisher did not have a tag or label to show it had been serviced annually. (Section 14.2, number 3) Safety [SR] Comments The fire extinguishers in the school vans with tag numbers JBQY52…
FindingDec '25
Dec 23, 2025
61-01: The following supplementary records required for screening was incomplete or inaccurate [One staff member is in Process for Background Screening results.]. Comments | 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
FindingApr '26
Apr 15, 2026
{"kind":"clean","note":"No violation language detected in report."}
FindingApr '26
Apr 29, 2026
{"kind":"clean","note":"No violation language detected in report."}
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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
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Signals of care
Strengths
- Quality: Gold Seal accredited by the state
- Programs: Offers Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK)
- Affordability: Accepts School Readiness funding
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