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Guidepost Montessori At Palm Beach Gardens

353 Hiatt Dr, Palm Beach Gardens FL, 33418

11Elevated Risk
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Center-basedAfter SchoolBefore SchoolFull DayHalf Day
  • Ages6 wks – 5 yrs
  • HoursContact for hours
  • Capacity150 children

Overview

About Us

Guidepost Montessori At Palm Beach Gardens is a licensed child care center with a large DCF-licensed capacity of 150 children in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. The provider has held an active DCF license in Palm Beach County for 5 years.

Florida DCF

Safety & Licensing

Florida DCF License

C15PB0240

ExpiresDec 31, 2026

Inspection History

0 clean inspections · 7 with findings in the last 7

  1. FindingApr '23

    Apr 17, 2023

    60-01: The personnel record for staff did not include a signed "Affidavit of Good Moral Character". Comments no current for some staff Corrected at the time of the inspection by one staff member which is a n… | 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. Commen… | 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 physical no current for a staff member TA: Physical mus… | 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… | 76-01: The facility did not have a current Form 680, Flo

  2. FindingJun '23

    Jun 27, 2023

    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 4 instructors did not have a current statement attestin…

  3. FindingMar '24

    Mar 12, 2024

    66-02: The successful completion of the 40-hour Introductory Child Care Training requirement was not recorded on the Department's training transcript for staff. Comments At the time of inspection staff VC ha…

  4. FindingMar '25

    Mar 7, 2025

    60-01: The personnel record for staff did not include a signed "Affidavit of Good Moral Character". Comments At time of inspection several staff (KB, MH, RI & ZD) did not have a signed "Affidavit of Good Mor… | 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…

  5. FindingJul '25

    Jul 24, 2025

    10-08: Hot running water was not available in the [infant ] hand washing area. Comments At time of inspection no hot running water in the infant area for changing diapers, therefore standard 10-8 is not in c…

  6. FindingOct '25

    Oct 27, 2025

    15-02: The wall in the [18 month to 36 month] room was not in good repair as evidenced by [a hole in the wall]. (Section 10, number 1) Comments At the time of inspection observed a hole in the wall in the 18… | 15-08: A safety deficiency having a low potential for harm to the children in care was observed. (Section 10, numbers 1-11) Comments At time of inspection, it was observed that the facility is using the lice… | 28-06: The facility did not have verification of a current and approved annual fire inspection. Inspection and approval was required as of [8/20/25]. 1. Ambulance 2. Fire 3. Police 4. Regional and National P… | 70-02: The person responsible for the daily operation of the child care facility had no documentation of a Director Credential. Comments At time of inspection the person responsible for the daily operation o…

  7. FindingMar '26

    Mar 18, 2026

    66-03: There are staff who failed to begin the Department's required 40-hour introductory child care training within 90 days of employment or complete the training within one year. Comments At time of routin… | 70-01: The facility failed to meet requirements for the number of credentialed staff. The facility was required to have at least [6] credentialed staff and had [3] staff who met qualifications. Comments At t…

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.

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