The Academy Of Learning And Development
CHIPLEY, FL·Child Care FacilityLicensed
Contact information
Address1567 Highway 90, Chipley FL, 32428
CountyWASHINGTON
Phone8506384433
Operating details
HoursMon 6:30AM to 5:30PM; Tue 6:30AM to 5:30PM; Wed 6:30AM to 5:30PM; Thu 6:30AM to 5:30PM; Fri 6:30AM to 5:30PM
Capacity80
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 5/16/2025 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
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- Medium-High3
- Medium1
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
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Location
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1567 Highway 90, Chipley FL, 32428, CHIPLEY, FL 32428
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- Ask about their illness policy and which symptoms require a child to stay home
Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 5/16/2025
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- Medium-High3
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- Low0
2025
- Medium-High riskStandard 335/16/2025
33. Training Requirements CCF Handbook, Section 4 CCF Handbook, Section 4 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) (33-01)
Child care personnel including volunteers who work 10 hours or more per month did not complete the 40 hour Introductory Child Care Training requirement. CCF Handbook Section 4.2.1 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Comments: Staff listed on the Supplemental did not complete the DCF 40 hours within 15 months of industry start. Child care personnel must successfully complete 40 hours of child care training as evidenced by successful completion of competency examinations offered by the Department or its designated representative with a weighted score of 70 or better. Child care personnel who successfully completed the mandatory 40-hour Introductory Child Care Training prior to January 1, 2004 are not required to fulfill the competency examination requirement. A. Part I Courses (30 Hours) Child care personnel must complete all of the following: ? Child Care Facility Rules and Regulations ? Health, Safety and Nutrition ? Identifying and Reporting Child Abuse and Neglect ? Child Growth and Development ? Behavioral Observation and Screening B. Part II Courses (10 Hours) Child care personnel must also complete 10 hours of the following Part II courses: ? Special Needs Appropriate Practices (10 hours), or ? Understanding Developmentally Appropriate Practices (5 hours) and one of the following courses: 1. Infant and Toddler Appropriate Practices (5 hours) 2. Preschool Appropriate Practices (5 hours) 3. School- Age Appropriate Practices (5 hours) Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-05-16. View official inspection document (report 6b7e9367-6a2a-42d7-a51d-7d0a338b5209)
Not corrected - Medium-High riskStandard 365/16/2025
36. (36-03)
The facility had an inadequate number of child care personnel appropriately trained in CPR to maintain coverage both on-site and on field trips. CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.4, B (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Health Requirements [SR] Comments: Facility needed 3 on site for CPR coverage. Facility had 2 present. Facility has 3 with certification but only 2 were on site at time of inspection. Director scheduled training for all staff. By December 31, 2021, the facility shall maintain the following number of child care personnel with the CPR certification and first aid training that are on site at the facility at all times children are in care. For child care personnel to count to meet requirement in the below chart, they shall be child care personnel assigned to provide direct supervision of children in care: If the facility needs 1 staff to meet ratio, then that person must be certified. If the facility needs 2 staff to meet ratio, both of them must be certified. If the facility needs 3 staff to meet ratio, then they all must be certified. If the facility needs between 3 and 26 staff to meet ratio, then only 3 of them must be certified. If the facility needs Between 26 and 50 staff to meet ratio, then only 4 of them must be certified. 37. First Aid Requirements CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.4 and 6.2 CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.4 and 6.2 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Noncompliance Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-05-16. View official inspection document (report 6b7e9367-6a2a-42d7-a51d-7d0a338b5209)
Not corrected - Medium-High riskStandard 375/16/2025
37. (37-02)
The facility did not have an adequate number of child care personnel appropriately trained in first aid to maintain coverage both on- site and on field trips. CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.4, B (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Health Requirements [SR] Comments: First aid kit monitored. Facility needed 3 on site for First Aid coverage. Facility had 2 present. Facility has 3 with certification but only 2 were on site at time of inspection. Director scheduled training for all staff. By December 31, 2021, the facility shall maintain the following number of childcare personnel with the CPR certification and first aid training that are on site at the facility at all times children are in care. For child care personnel to count to meet requirement in the below chart, they shall be child care personnel assigned to provide direct supervision of children in care: If the facility needs 1 staff to meet ratio, then that person must be certified. If the facility needs 2 staff to meet ratio, both of them must be certified. If the facility needs 3 staff to meet ratio, then they all must be certified. If the facility needs between 3 and 26 staff to meet ratio, then only 3 of them must be certified. If the facility needs Between 26 and 50 staff to meet ratio, then only 4 of them must be certified. 38. Emergency Telephone Numbers CCF Handbook, Section 6.3 CCF Handbook, Section 6.3 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance 39. Accident/ Incident Notification and Documentation CCF Handbook, Section 6.3 & 6.4 CCF Handbook, Section 6.3 & 6.4 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-05-16. View official inspection document (report 6b7e9367-6a2a-42d7-a51d-7d0a338b5209)
Not corrected
Safety & Compliance Analysis
This daycare has multiple recorded violations. Review the details to make an informed decision.
(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: CHIPLEY, WASHINGTON County
- Capacity: 80
- Type: Child Care Facility
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