Beach Kids Academy
PANAMA CITY BEACH, FL·Child Care FacilityLicensed
Contact information
Address2016 Allison Ave, Panama City Beach FL, 32408
CityPANAMA CITY BEACH, FL 32408
CountyBAY
Phone8502306271
Operating details
HoursMon 7:00AM to 5:30PM; Tue 7:00AM to 5:30PM; Wed 7:00AM to 5:30PM; Thu 7:00AM to 5:30PM; Fri 7:00AM to 5:30PM
Capacity127
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 5/14/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High7
- Medium-High11
- Medium6
- Medium-Low1
- Low0
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2016 Allison Ave, Panama City Beach FL, 32408, PANAMA CITY BEACH, FL 32408
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Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 5/14/2026
- High3
- Medium-High5
- Medium2
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
2026
- High riskStandard 445/14/2026
44. Personnel Records CCF Handbook, Section 7.4 (44-04)
The personnel/ volunteer (ten hours or more per month) record did not include a CF-FSP 5337 Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Requirements form signed annually. CCF Handbook, Section 7.4, C Record Keeping [SR] Comments: The personnel record did not include a CF-FSP 5337 Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Requirements form signed annually. The personnel corrected this by signing CF-FSP 5337 Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting form at the inspection. Compliance Comments Clearinghouse roster up to date. Due: Completed at time of inspection Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-05-14. View official inspection document (report 4e3044a8-5eec-455d-9670-5a15a4b2f3c0)
Corrected at inspection - Medium riskStandard 285/14/2026
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: Water bottles brought from home were not labeled with childs first and last name. Provider corrected this by writing the childs first and last name on the cups during the inspection. SANITATION AND EQUIPMENT Due: Completed at time of inspection Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-05-14. View official inspection document (report 4e3044a8-5eec-455d-9670-5a15a4b2f3c0)
Corrected at inspection - Medium riskStandard 185/14/2026
18. Bedding and Linens CCF Handbook, Section 3.6 (18-06)
The floor mats available for children in care were not covered with an impermeable surface. CCF Handbook, Section 3.6.1, D Physical Environment [SR] Comments: The floor mats available for children in care were not covered with an impermeable surface. Mats had rips in them. Provider corrected the non-compliance by replacing the old mats with new mats during the inspection. Due: Completed at time of inspection Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-05-14. View official inspection document (report 4e3044a8-5eec-455d-9670-5a15a4b2f3c0)
Corrected at inspection - Medium-High riskStandard 132/6/2026
13. (13-03)
Harmful items including cleaning supplies, flammable products, poisonous, toxic, and hazardous materials were accessible to children in care. CCF Handbook, Section 3.2, B (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR] Comments: Cleaning supplies were not locked nor out of reach from children. Staff locked cabinet. Corrected at the time of the inspection. 14. Lighting, Temperature, and Ventilation CCF Handbook, Section 3.3 CCF Handbook, Section 3.3 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance 15. Licensed Capacity CCF Handbook , Section 3.4 CCF Handbook , Section 3.4 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance Due: Completed at time of inspection Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-02-06. View official inspection document (report 43f96de9-12cf-4477-8999-303ac47ac794)
Corrected at inspection - Medium-High riskStandard 122/6/2026
12. (12-18)
The facility did not have electrical outlet covers or the outlet covers were not in place. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1, I (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR] Comments: Classrooms had outlet covers missing. The staff replaced the missing outlet covers at time of inspection. 13. Toxic Substances, Hazardous Materials and Weapons CCF Handbook, Section 3.2 CCF Handbook, Section 3.2 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Noncompliance Due: Completed at time of inspection Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-02-06. View official inspection document (report 43f96de9-12cf-4477-8999-303ac47ac794)
Corrected at inspection
2025
- Medium-High riskStandard 326/19/2025
32. Outdoor Equipment CCF Handbook, Section 3.12 (32-10)
A wading pool, or inflatable water slide with a landing area where water collects, was used by children in care. CCF Handbook, Section 3.12, H Sanitation and Equipment [SR] Comments: Upon arrival, the school age children were observed playing on an inflatable water slide. Staff deflated the water slide and children went back to the school age schedule. Wading pools, including inflatable water slides with a landing area where water collects, are prohibited. TRAINING Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-06-19. View official inspection document (report a7527723-0e53-4942-be96-ed022b6b03f9)
Not corrected - High riskStandard 442/6/2025
44. Personnel Records CCF Handbook, Section 7.4 CCF Handbook, Section 7.4 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) (44-04)
The personnel/ volunteer (ten hours or more per month) record did not include a CF-FSP 5337 Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Requirements form signed annually. CCF Handbook, Section 7.4, C (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Record Keeping [SR] Comments: All current staff need new Child Abuse Neglect forms. CF-FSP Form 5337, Child Abuse & Neglect Reporting Requirements, which is incorporated by reference in 65C-22.001(7)(l), F.A.C., must be signed on or before hire date and annually thereafter by all child care personnel. Compliance Comments Roster is up to date. 45. Background Screening Documents CCF Handbook, Section 7.4.1 CCF Handbook, Section 7.4.1 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-02-06. View official inspection document (report 68a36879-e837-464b-bfc0-9fe649a9b490)
Not corrected - Medium-High riskStandard 232/6/2025
23. (23-02)
The facility did not have a current and approved annual fire safety inspection by the local fire authority. CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.2, A (Section 2.1 - Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR] Comments: Facility does not have a current 2025 fire inspection for the 25-26 renewal year. Facility is waiting for a reinspection from the fire marshal. Unless statutorily exempted, all child care facilities must conform to state standards adopted by the State Fire Marshal, Chapter 69A-36, F.A.C., Uniform Standards for Life Safety and Fire Prevention in Child Care Facilities. A copy of the current and approved annual fire inspection report completed by a certified fire inspector must be on file with the licensing authority. If the program is granted a fire inspection exemption by the local fire inspection office, the exemption must be documented and maintained on file at the program. FOOD AND NUTRITION 24. Food Preparation Area CCF Handbook, Section 3.9 CCF Handbook, Section 3.9 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-02-06. View official inspection document (report 68a36879-e837-464b-bfc0-9fe649a9b490)
Not corrected
2024
- High riskStandard 4510/22/2024
45. Background Screening Documents CCF Handbook, Section 7.4.1 (45-02)
Documentation of Level 2 Clearinghouse screening clearance was missing for child care personnel. CCF Handbook, Section 7.4.1,C Record Keeping [SR] Comments: Staff listed on the Supplemental did not have a screening on file. A copy of the eligible results, for the Level 2 screening, generated from the Clearinghouse must be on record for each personnel. If awaiting Out-of-State criminal history results, a copy of the DCF email informing of the individuals eligibility for a provisional hire status must be in the personnel file. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2024-10-22. View official inspection document (report e3ef80fb-146a-4d54-8d29-c877e4a7190f)
Not corrected - Medium-High riskStandard 1710/22/2024
17. Outdoor Play Area/Fencing CCF Handbook, Section 3.5 (17-01)
The facilitys outdoor play area contained litter, nails, glass or other hazards that posed a low potential for harm to children. CCF Handbook, Section 3.5, A Physical Environment [SR] Comments: There are several areas where the concrete slab had missing pieces and not flush with the ground making a tripping hazard. Technical assistance provided. The outdoor play area must be clean and free from litter, nails, glass and other hazards. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2024-10-22. View official inspection document (report e3ef80fb-146a-4d54-8d29-c877e4a7190f)
Not corrected
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Safety & Compliance Analysis
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Estimated monthly cost
$1,009/month
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About this daycare
- Location: PANAMA CITY BEACH, BAY County
- Capacity: 127
- Type: Child Care Facility
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