Childcare Network 105 - Benning

DESTIN, FLChild Care FacilityLicensed

4.4based on state inspection data
Capacity99
HoursMon 7:00AM to 6:00PM; Tue 7:00AM to 6:00PM; Wed 7:00AM to 6:00PM; Thu 7:00AM to 6:00PM; Fri 7:00AM to 6:00PM
Est. price$1,065/mo

Contact information

Address502 Benning Dr, Destin FL, 32541

CityDESTIN, FL 32541

CountyOKALOOSA

Phone8506547832

Operating details

HoursMon 7:00AM to 6:00PM; Tue 7:00AM to 6:00PM; Wed 7:00AM to 6:00PM; Thu 7:00AM to 6:00PM; Fri 7:00AM to 6:00PM

Capacity99

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 4/3/2025 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High3
  • Medium-High6
  • Medium3
  • Medium-Low1
  • Low0

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Location

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502 Benning Dr, Destin FL, 32541, DESTIN, FL 32541

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  1. This facility has supervision-related findings on its state record - ask specifically how ratios are maintained during transitions, outdoor play, and nap time
  2. Ask what changed after their most recent supervision citation and how compliance is monitored now
  3. This facility has safety-related findings on its state record - ask how the cited hazards were corrected and when emergency drills were last run
  4. This facility has staffing or training findings on its state record - ask about background checks, required training completion, and staff turnover

Violation summary

Last 2 years · Last inspection: 4/3/2025

  • High0
  • Medium-High3
  • Medium0
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

2025

  1. Medium-High riskStandard 474/3/2025

    47. Access/Child Safety CCF Handbook, Section 8 (47-01)

    Child care personnel inappropriately interacted with children in care in a manner that was aggressive, demeaning or intimidating in nature. CCF Handbook, Section 8.2, C Enforcement [SR] Comments: Per DCF Handbook Section 8.2, C Child care personnel must appropriately interact with children to foster a healthy, safe environment that will encourage the childs physical, intellectual, motor, and social development. Interactions with children that are aggressive, demeaning or intimidating in nature are strictly prohibited. Both teachers quit their jobs at the company, but the child arrived at daycare without any marks or bruises, according to the health check. Later that evening, the child was found to have marks and bruises. Owner/Director/Staff Responsible Comments No comments Counselor Comments If you have any questions please contact: The Department of Children and Families, Child Care Regulation, Candice Amaro, 407 Racetrack Road NE Fort Walton Beach, Florida 32547. Cell Phone (850) 384-5193 or email candice.amaro@myflfamilies.com Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-04-03. View official inspection document (report 5bf7f55a-f0f6-42e5-9346-59dee71e69bc)

    Not corrected

2024

  1. Medium-High riskStandard 4112/17/2024

    41. Immunization Records CCF Handbook, Section 7.1 (41-01)

    Child(ren) did not have a Florida Certification of Immunization (DH Form 680) or a Religious Exemption from Immunization (DH Form 681), on file within 30 days of enrollment. CCF Handbook, Section 7.1, B Record Keeping [SR] Comments: The Provider did not have immunization records for the children listed on the supplemental form. The Provider will obtain current immunization records from the parent/guardian and submit to the licensing office via email by 01/17/2025 . Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2024-12-17. View official inspection document (report 2388fd45-275e-4c4f-9003-9836b475ef36)

    Not corrected
  2. Medium-High riskStandard 4112/17/2024

    41. Immunization Records CCF Handbook, Section 7.1 (41-02)

    The Florida Certificate of immunization was not acceptable in that: [ The form was not current (expired)]. CCF Handbook, Section 7.1 Record Keeping [SR] Comments: The children listed on the supplement form had expired immunization records. The Provider will obtain current immunization records from the parent/guardian and submit to the licensing office on or before 01/17/2025 via email. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2024-12-17. View official inspection document (report 2388fd45-275e-4c4f-9003-9836b475ef36)

    Not corrected

Safety & Compliance Analysis

This daycare has multiple recorded violations. Review the details to make an informed decision.

13Total Violations
0Recent Violations
(Past 6 Months)

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Estimated monthly cost

$1,065/month

This is a modeled estimate — based on location, ages served, and program data — not the provider's actual tuition. Real prices vary by age group and services. Contact the daycare for current rates, fees, and availability.

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: DESTIN, OKALOOSA County
  • Capacity: 99
  • Type: Child Care Facility

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