New Hope Charities Inc
7450 State Road 15, Pahokee FL, 33476
- Ages6 wks – 5 yrs
- HoursContact for hours
- Capacity102 children
Overview
About Us
New Hope Charities Inc is a licensed child care center with a large DCF-licensed capacity of 102 children in Pahokee, Florida. The program has served Pahokee families for over 22 years, according to its DCF licensing record.
Programs on record for this provider include Florida School Readiness subsidies and Gold Seal Quality Care designation. Use the licensing, inspection, and parent-review sections below to review the full record before contacting New Hope Charities Inc.
Florida DCF
Safety & Licensing
Florida DCF License
C15PB0175
Inspection History
0 clean inspections · 7 with findings in the last 7
FindingMar '23
Mar 9, 2023
25-04: The outdoor play space was not adequately enclosed; fencing was missing, broken or not safely secure as evidenced by [poles are detached / fence leaning.]. Physical Facility [SR] Comments Observed the… | 25-06: The facility had no shade available on the outdoor play area. Physical Facility [SR] Comments Observed the outside area, there is no shade available . Not Applicable Comments No swimming pools on site… | 30-01: The facility failed to have an emergency evacuation plan that included a diagram of safe evacuation routes. Safety [SR] Comments The evacuation diagram was not posted in classroom 1 during the time of… | 39-01: An exit that did not open onto a safe, protected area lacked an operable, audible alert mechanism that sounded when the door was opened. Comments Observed class room 1 and classroom A. The alert mecha…
FindingAug '23
Aug 28, 2023
15-02: The wall in the [Group C/ Hallway Wall] room was not in good repair as evidenced by [peeling paint]. Physical Facility [SR] Comments Observed Group C classroom. The blue wall has peeling paint. Observ… | 15-05: The ceiling of the [Staff Restroom] room was not in good repair as evidenced by [peeling paint]. Physical Facility [SR] Comments Observed peeling paint on the ceiling of the staff restroom. 16. Storag…
FindingSep '24
Sep 16, 2024
15-02: The wall in the [Group B room] room was not in good repair as evidenced by [Peeling paint.]. (Section 10, number 1) Physical Facility [SR] Comments Observed peeling paint on teal wall in room group B. | 15-05: The ceiling of the [Youth building] room was not in good repair as evidenced by [hole.]. (Section 10, number 1) Physical Facility [SR] Comments In the youth building there is one ceiling tile that is … | 18-07: Evidence of current insect infestation was observed. (Section 10, number 1) Physical Facility [SR] Comments Observed 6 wasp nest with live wasp located under the eave of the church / around the buildi… | 28-06: The facility did not have verification of a current and approved annual fire inspection. Inspection and approval was required as of [6]. 1. Ambulance 2. Fire 3. Police 4. Regional and National Poison … | 29-02: The fire extinguisher did not have a tag or label
FindingMar '25
Mar 26, 2025
39-01: An exit that did not open onto a safe, protected area lacked an operable, audible alert mechanism that sounded when the door was opened. Comments Observed The Building (A) There are no Audible alert m…
FindingJul '25
Jul 21, 2025
18-07: Evidence of current insect infestation was observed. Physical Facility [SR] Comments Observed two wasp nest located underneath the eave of church, these wasp located next to shaded area and volley bal… | 34-02: The daily attendance log for the [Group C Mixed ages (Kindergarten-2nd grade).] group did not include the names of all children in attendance. Comments Observed group c class there was total of 14 stu… | 69-01: The personnel record for staff did not include verification that ten hours of annual in-service training had been completed during the fiscal year ending June 30. Personnel Records [SR] Comments The 1… | 69-02: Documentation of the in-service training was not recorded on CF-FSP Form 5268 or an equivalent form for staff. Personnel Records [SR] Comments The staff member (CL) only had 3 hours document on the in…
FindingOct '25
Oct 29, 2025
15-04: The following exterior areas of the facility were observed to not be in good repair: [cords that attached to the pole]. (Section 10, number 1) Physical Facility [SR] Comments Observed the outside area… | 18-07: Evidence of current insect infestation was observed. (Section 10, number 1) Physical Facility [SR] Comments Observed 4 Ants piles near the walk path that leads to facility vans. Each pile has cleared … | 25-02: The facility's outdoor play area was observed to have [AC Units] which is hazardous. (Section 10.7, number 1) Physical Facility [SR] Comments Observed there are 4 Ac units located on the play area whi… | 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 One of the fire extinguishers on the facility van with the tag 3 …
FindingMay '26
May 11, 2026
01-01: The license holder did not provide verification of comprehensive general liability insurance. Comments The general liability insurance on file expired on 5/10/2026. An e-mail reminder was sent on 4/15…
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
- Quality: Gold Seal accredited by the state
- Affordability: Accepts School Readiness funding
Points to verify
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