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Home › FL › Lake Worth › The Guatemalan-Maya Center, Inc.
500 Highland Ave, Lake Worth FL 33460 · License #C15PB0495 · Center · Child Care Facility
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06-03 · Direct Supervision (Articles VII.B; VIII.C; X.E and XII.G) (Articles VII.B; VIII.C; X.E
The facility is cited for the standard based on the following comments:Teacher L.S response when interviewed, 'I was walking to where my students were in the middle, and I saw that student V.Ar was crying and running towards me with her hand placed on her forehead.'The director of the facility, K.S stated that when asked what had happened on 2/2/2026, 'the children that were on the playground remained silent, and the teachers did not know.'
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: supervision. Open / not marked corrected.
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Data synced from Florida DCF, Office of Child Care Regulation on Jul 8, 2026 · Source records · Report an error
25-02 · Outdoor Play Area Free of Debris/Fenced/Shaded (Article X.B) (Article X.B) (Form
Children could gain access to the playground that is currently being renovated due to the fencing not being maintained at least 4 feet
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: physical safety. Open / not marked corrected.
25-05 · Outdoor Play Area Free of Debris/Fenced/Shaded (Article X.B) (Article X.B) (Form
The fencing around playground being renovated was not maintained at least four feet high
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: physical safety. Open / not marked corrected.
46-01 · Food Handling (Articles XI; XV.E and Chapter 64E-11 FAC) (Articles XI; XV.E and Chapter
No staff at the facility has a Food Manager's Certification
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: nutrition. Open / not marked corrected.
07-01 · Telephone/Communication Device (Articles X.F and XVIII.A) (Articles X.F and XVIII.A)
The facility is still without a functional landline phone
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: physical safety. Open / not marked corrected.
02-08 · Licensed Facility (Article IV.A, and E) (Article IV.A, and E)
During the hours of operation for the childcare facility, an adult literacy program hosted by the school district uses the space approved for children for teaching and learning. Article X.A.2 of the Palm Beach County Rules and Regulations Governing Childcare facilities states that, "The approved and or licensed areas of a childcare facility shall be utilized exclusively for the children enrolled in the facility during the normal operating hours."
Corrected Corrected by Oct 13, 2025
Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.
13-64 · Appropriate Sanitizers (Articles XIV.D and XV.E) (Articles XIV.D and XV.E)
24. Landline telephone is required
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: physical safety. Open / not marked corrected.
28-09 · Fire Drills/Fire Plan/Fire Inspection (Articles X.A, F and XV.E) (Articles X.A, F and
Per representative of the school district, fire drills are scheduled and cannot be done outside of this. Hence the Environment Specialist II could not observe a drill carried out by the students and staff
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: physical safety. Open / not marked corrected.
06-01 · Direct Supervision (Articles VII.B; VIII.C; X.E and XII.G)
According to the teacher, the directors of the two campuses of Guatemalan Mayan Centers and the boys in question, inappropriate touching took place
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: supervision. Open / not marked corrected.
62-01 · Local, State, Federal Check (Article VII.A, and F)
At the time of the inspection, two volunteers who were underage did not have juvenile background screening on file
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: background checks. Open / not marked corrected.
06-12 · Direct Supervision (Articles VII.B; VIII.C; X.E and XII.G)
Not compliance comment A 5-year-old child girl and a 5-year-old child boy were at same time in bathroom. Mother informed that her daughter was touched on her private part
Corrected Corrected by May 1, 2025
Category: supervision. Marked corrected in the state record.
23-10 · Toilet and Bath Facilities (Article X.D) (Article X.D) (Form OEL-SR-6202
Facility has an Adult Learning Program on-site. Per Staff member A and a school district employee, the adults are using the afterschool program toilet facilities until the children arrive at the sight which is 2PM. Per staff member A and school district employee, the adults will now be re-directed to use "Adult Only" bathroom facilities located in another building that is accessible by key or buzzer system. Per school district employee, she will alert the Adult Learning Program Instructor to escort her program participants to the building to assist them with accessing the Adult facilities
Corrected Corrected by Nov 30, 2023
Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.
58-04 · Person in Charge (Article VIII.A) (Article VIII.A) (Form OEL-SR-6202
• The name of In the person in charge in the absence of the operator/director was not conspicuously posted. • Re-Inspection Date: 12-8-2023
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: recordkeeping. Open / not marked corrected.
58-05 · Person in Charge (Article VIII.A) (Article VIII.A) (Form OEL-SR-6202
• The person in charge in the absence of the operator/director (Staff member A) was not knowledgeable of matters pertaining to records and routine facility operations. New staff member has not met DCF mandatory 45 Clock Hours. Director from another sight arrived and assisted with inspection
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: ratio. Open / not marked corrected.
76-01 · Immunization Current (Form 680) (Article XV.C) (Form 680) (Article XV.C) (Form
Inspector observed Child A's Immunization expired 11/27/2023. Child was in attendance at facility today. Re-Inspection date 12/08/2023
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
76-01 · Immunization Current (Form 680) (Article XV.C) (Form 680) (Article XV.C) (Form
Observed 19 out of 20 children records as compliant (letters A-M) Child A had an immunization record that expired 09/26/2022 Reinspection date: 04/11/2023
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.