Abney Ark of Love Childcare
PENSACOLA, FL·Child Care FacilityLicensed
Contact information
Address1700 W Jackson St, Pensacola FL, 32501
CountyESCAMBIA
Phone8508100034
Operating details
HoursMon 6:00AM to 6:00PM; Tue 6:00AM to 6:00PM; Wed 6:00AM to 6:00PM; Thu 6:00AM to 6:00PM; Fri 6:00AM to 6:00PM
Capacity54
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 12/11/2025 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High2
- Medium-High0
- Medium1
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
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Location
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1700 W Jackson St, Pensacola FL, 32501, PENSACOLA, FL 32501
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- This facility has supervision-related findings on its state record - ask specifically how ratios are maintained during transitions, outdoor play, and nap time
- Ask what changed after their most recent supervision citation and how compliance is monitored now
- This facility has food-service findings on its state record - ask how meals are prepared and how allergies are handled
- Ask about teacher-to-child ratios and how supervision is maintained through the day
Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 12/11/2025
- High2
- Medium-High0
- Medium1
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
2025
- High riskStandard 0312/11/2025
03. Ratio Sufficient CCF Handbook, Section 2.3 (03-01)
A ratio of [1] child care personnel for [6] children is required. A ratio of [0] child care personnel for [6] children was observed. s.402.305(4), F.S. General Requirements [SR] Comments: At the time of inspection, childcare personnel left the classroom of 6 children to open the door for licensing, leaving the class out of ratio. six children were in the classroom, ages 1-3. One childcare personnel must be with the group in order to maintain ratio. Resolved at the time of inspection. Due: Completed at time of inspection Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-12-11. View official inspection document (report 14b7ee7f-fc99-449f-98bd-39b5232d6150)
Corrected at inspection - High riskStandard 0412/11/2025
04. Supervision CCF Handbook, Section 2.4 (04-01)
Supervision of children in the [one-three year old group] group was inadequate in that [the teacher left the classrom, leaving the children alone. ]. CCF Handbook, Section 2.4 General Requirements [SR] Comments: At the time of inspection, childcare personnel left the classroom of 6 children to open the door for licensing, leaving the class unsupervised. Per DCF CCF Handbook: Section 2.4.1 B. Childcare personnel must be assigned to provide direct supervision to a specific group of children and be with that group of children at all times. Children must never be left without childcare personnel supervision inside or outside the facility, in a vehicle, or at a field trip location. Resolved at the time of inspection. Not Applicable Comments Per provider, no transportation is provided. Due: Completed at time of inspection Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-12-11. View official inspection document (report 14b7ee7f-fc99-449f-98bd-39b5232d6150)
Corrected at inspection - Medium riskStandard 2812/11/2025
28. Bottles, Breastmilk, Formula and Infant Food CCF Handbook, Section 3.9 (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 Food and Nutrition [SR] Comments: The bottles in the refrigerator in the infant classroom were not labeled with the child first and last name. Per DCF CCF Handbook: Section 3.9.6 B. The provider must make sure all formula and food brought from home are labeled with the childs first and last name. The provider is responsible for the label; therefore, if the label is not completed by the parent, childcare personnel must put the label on when the formula or food is received. Resolved at time of inspection, provider labeled bottles with child's first and last name. SANITATION AND EQUIPMENT Due: Completed at time of inspection Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-12-11. View official inspection document (report 14b7ee7f-fc99-449f-98bd-39b5232d6150)
Corrected at inspection
Safety & Compliance Analysis
This daycare has few recorded violations. Always visit in person to verify conditions.
(Past 6 Months)
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Estimated monthly cost
$973/month
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Typical prices in Florida run about $904/month for infant care at a center (federal median) — see daycare costs in Florida by age group.
About this daycare
- Location: PENSACOLA, ESCAMBIA County
- Capacity: 54
- Type: Child Care Facility
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