
Fortin Family Development Center
110 Harrelle Dr, South Bay FL, 33493
- Ages6 wks – 5 yrs
- HoursContact for hours
- Capacity50 children
Overview
About Us
Fortin Family Development Center is a licensed child care center with a mid-sized DCF-licensed capacity of 50 children in South Bay, Florida. The provider has held an active DCF license in Palm Beach County for 11 years.
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 Fortin Family Development Center.
Florida DCF
Safety & Licensing
Florida DCF License
C15PB0069
Inspection History
0 clean inspections · 8 with findings in the last 8
FindingApr '23
Apr 14, 2023
34-04: Child(ren) released to parent/guardian was/were not signed out by an authorized person. Comments Authorized signature missing for S.B. Not Applicable Comments No field trips. 35. Field Trips and Swimm…
FindingApr '24
Apr 22, 2024
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…
FindingSep '24
Sep 12, 2024
31-17: The sand/sawdust box on the outdoor play area was not sanitary. Comments Observe two sandbox located on the play are, the sandboxes were not in sanitary condition, as evidence of insect dropping and d… | 34-02: The daily attendance log for the [infants] group did not include the names of all children in attendance. Comments Observed the attendance roster out of 3 infants two were accounted for out of one. Th…
FindingFeb '25
Feb 25, 2025
06-01: Child care staff failed to provide direct supervision of children in the [classroom] group as evidenced by [classroom video]. General Requirements [SR] Comments Child SS was unsupervised in his classr…
FindingMar '25
Mar 25, 2025
22-03: The facility failed to provide sufficient lighting equivalent to 50 foot candles on work surfaces while the room was used for instruction in the [infant] area. (Section 10.1, number 2) Physical Facili… | 31-03: The facility failed to provide a ground cover or other protective surface under the [slide] to reduce the incidence of injuries to children in the event of falls. (Section 11.2, number 3) Safety [SR] … | 38-02: Tables/benches or chairs were not well constructed as evidenced by [peeling covers and tape]. (Section 11.1, number 2) Safety [SR] Comments Two chairs in the 2 yr old room are in need of repair or rep… | 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 Staff member JG has no check off for TB on the physical…
FindingJul '25
Jul 16, 2025
60-01: The personnel record for staff did not include a signed "Affidavit of Good Moral Character". Comments Stacy Villareal has an out of date Affidavit of Good Moral Character. TA: These forms are to be co… | 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…
FindingOct '25
Oct 23, 2025
13-01: The bleach solution being used for sanitizing was more than 200 ppm when tested with a chlorine test strip. Comments The bleach solution in toddler rom measured over 200 ppm TA: The bleach solution is… | 13-02: The bleach solution being used for sanitizing was less than 50 ppm when tested with a chlorine test strip. Comments The bleach solution in the infant room was below 10 ppm TA: The bleach solution is t… | 25-06: The facility had no shade available on the outdoor play area. (Section 10.7, numbers 4 and 5) Physical Facility [SR] Comments The infant/toddler playground had no shade available. TA: Playgrounds must… | 31-04: The facility failed to maintain the ground cover/other protective surface under the [large playground structure in the 2-5 year-old playground] to reduce the incidence of injuries to children in the e…
FindingFeb '26
Feb 5, 2026
15-04: The following exterior areas of the facility were observed to not be in good repair: [peeling paint]. (Section 10, number 1) Physical Facility [SR] Comments Peeling paint was observed on the exterior … | 15-08: A safety deficiency having a low potential for harm to the children in care was observed. (Section 10, numbers 1-11) Physical Facility [SR] Comments Observed childrens toys in a Bucket in the staff ha… | 25-02: The facility's outdoor play area was observed to have [an exposed nail] which is hazardous. (Section 10.7, number 1) Physical Facility [SR] Comments A detached wooden border was observed at around the…
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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
- Affordability: Accepts School Readiness funding
Points to verify
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