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Melvin Simmons II

708 W 6th St, Riviera Beach FL, 33404

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

Overview

About Us

Melvin Simmons II is a family day care home with a very small DCF-licensed capacity of 6 children in Riviera Beach, Florida. The provider has held an active DCF license in Palm Beach County for 8 years.

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 Melvin Simmons II.

Florida DCF

Safety & Licensing

Florida DCF License

F15PB0037

ExpiresAug 31, 2026

Inspection History

1 clean inspection · 4 with findings in the last 5

  1. CleanJul '23
  2. FindingApr '24

    Apr 11, 2024

    31-01: The following equipment was not maintained in a clean and sanitary condition: [Paint was peeling off the stairs of the Jungle Gym. ]. (Section 10.1, number 2 and Section 10.2, numbers 2 and 4) Safety/… | 31-04: The following equipment was in need of repair or was hazardous to children: [Navy Jungle Gym ]. (Section 10.2, number 4) Safety/Health [SR] Comments At the time of the inspection The Navy jungle gym w… | 31-14: A resilient surface was not provided beneath and within the fall zone for [The Play Area]. (Section 9.8, number 2) Safety/Health [SR] Comments At the time of the inspection playground area did not hav…

  3. FindingApr '25

    Apr 4, 2025

    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 Children's files were compl…

  4. FindingJan '26

    Jan 5, 2026

    37-01: The operator failed to complete a written record of all accidents, incidents, and observed signs and symptoms of illness on the day they occurred as evidenced by [No incident report]. Safety/Health [S…

  5. FindingMar '26

    Mar 24, 2026

    28-08: The family day care home did not have at least one portable infant seat or potty chair for diapered children. Comments At the time of this FCCH routine inspection, the provider stated that they do not… | 35-05: The operator failed to maintain a written record of monthly fire drills. There was no record that a fire drill had been conducted for the month(s) of [fire drill log missing for June 2025 through Marc…

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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