Kendall Academy
575 Royal Palm Blvd, Vero Beach FL, 32960
- Ages6 wks – 5 yrs
- HoursContact for hours
- Capacity281 children
Overview
About Us
Kendall Academy is a licensed child care center with a extra-large DCF-licensed capacity of 281 children in Vero Beach, Florida. The program has served Vero Beach families for over 23 years, according to its DCF licensing record.
Programs on record for this provider include Florida's free Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK) and Gold Seal Quality Care designation. Use the licensing, inspection, and parent-review sections below to review the full record before contacting Kendall Academy.
Florida DCF
Safety & Licensing
Florida DCF License
C19IR0032
Inspection History
4 clean inspections · 3 with findings in the last 7
FindingOct '23
Oct 26, 2023
04-01: Supervision of children in the [Classroom 14] group was inadequate in that [Teaching Staff was unaware a child left his group and went into an empty classroom.]. CCF Handbook, Section 2.4 Comments Ple… | 39-03: Child care personnel failed to document an accident or incident on the day that it occurred. CCF Handbook, Section 6.4, A Comments No Incident Report was completed. Technical assistance provided. 40. … | 46-07: The attendance roster did not accompany the group of children in that [Teachers were unaware child was missing from the group.].CCF Handbook, Section 7.5, A Comments Teachers were unaware of a child l…
FindingJan '24
Jan 8, 2024
41-02: The Florida Certificate of immunization was not acceptable in that: [ The form was not current (expired)]. CCF Handbook, Section 7.1 Comments Five children immunization records were expired. 42. Stude…
FindingApr '24
Apr 9, 2024
23-08: The written record of the fire drills was incomplete and did not include the following:[the date and time the drill was conducted for the month of March 2024.]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.4, C Comments… | 28-02: Bottles and/or sippy cups brought from home were not labeled with childs first and last name. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.5, B Comments A few (about 4) sippy cups in classroom #9 were not labeled. Teach… | 45-04: An employment history verification was not documented and on file. CCF Handbook, Section 5.1, D Comments At the time of the inspection, staff members listed on the supplemental did not have employment…
- CleanApr '25
- CleanAug '25
- CleanDec '25
- CleanApr '26
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
- Programs: Offers Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK)
Points to verify
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