Whiz Kidz Christian Academy
PENSACOLA, FL·Child Care FacilityLicensed
Contact information
Address31 Mason Ln, Pensacola FL, 32505
CountyESCAMBIA
Phone8504780107
Operating details
HoursMon 6:30AM to 5:00PM; Tue 6:30AM to 5:00PM; Wed 6:30AM to 5:00PM; Thu 6:30AM to 5:00PM; Fri 6:30AM to 5:00PM
Capacity67
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 3/25/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High2
- Medium-High7
- Medium3
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
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31 Mason Ln, Pensacola FL, 32505, PENSACOLA, FL 32505
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Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 3/25/2026
- High2
- Medium-High7
- Medium2
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
2026
- High riskStandard 043/25/2026
04. Supervision CCF Handbook, Section 2.4 CCF Handbook, Section 2.4 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) (04-01)
Supervision of children in the [two year old] group was inadequate in that [children were left unsupervised in the classroom. ]. CCF Handbook, Section 2.4 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) General Requirements [SR] Comments: Childcare personnel in the two-year-old classroom left children alone in the classroom. Childcare personnel returned to the classroom to resume supervision duties during the licensing counselors walk thru of the childcare facility. The Provider will ensure childcare personnel are present at all times to supervise and maintain ratio requirements. Per School Readiness Handbook: Supervision Direct supervision means actively watching and directing childrens activities within the same room or designated outdoor play area and responding to the needs of each child. Supervision is basic to safety and the prevention of injury and maintaining a quality program. Not Applicable Comments Per provider no transportation provided. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-03-25. View official inspection document (report 4327aec1-18da-498b-b2c9-c9122c3947d9)
Not corrected - Medium-High riskStandard 403/25/2026
40. (40-02)
The Florida Certificate of immunization was not acceptable in that: [ The form was not current (expired)]. CCF Handbook, Section 7.1 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Record Keeping [SR] Comments: The students listed on the supplemental form have expired or no immunization records. The Provider will obtain current immunization records from the parent/guardian on or before 04/27/2026 and submit to the licensing office via email. 41. Student Health and Records CCF Handbook, Section 7.2 CCF Handbook, Section 7.2 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Noncompliance Due: 4/27/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-03-25. View official inspection document (report 4327aec1-18da-498b-b2c9-c9122c3947d9)
Not corrected - Medium-High riskStandard 413/25/2026
41. (41-02)
The Student Health Examination or equivalent health statement was not acceptable in that: [ It was not current (over two years old)]. CCF Handbook, Section 7.2 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Record Keeping [SR] Comments: The students listed on the supplemental form have expired student health records. The Provider will obtain current student health forms from the parent/guardian on or before 04/27/2026 and submit to the licensing office via email. Compliance Comments 26 of 39 children files monitored. Newly enrolled A-Z monitored. 42. Enrollment Information CCF Handbook, Section 7.3 & s. 402.3054(2), F.S. CCF Handbook, Section 7.3 & s. 402.3054(2), F.S. (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance Due: 4/27/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-03-25. View official inspection document (report 4327aec1-18da-498b-b2c9-c9122c3947d9)
Not corrected - High riskStandard 433/25/2026
43. Personnel Records CCF Handbook, Section 7.4 CCF Handbook, Section 7.4 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) (43-04)
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: The employees listed on the supplemental form have expired child abuse and neglect reporting forms. The Provider will have employees sign new child abuse and neglect forms and submit completed forms to the licensing office on or before 04/27/2026 via email. Compliance Comments Background screening roster monitored. 44. Background Screening Documents CCF Handbook, Section 7.4.1 CCF Handbook, Section 7.4.1 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance Due: 4/27/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-03-25. View official inspection document (report 4327aec1-18da-498b-b2c9-c9122c3947d9)
Not corrected
2025
- Medium riskStandard 335/21/2025
33. Training Requirements CCF Handbook, Section 4 CCF Handbook, Section 4 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) (33-03)
Child care personnel, including volunteers who work 10 hours or more per month did not complete the required in-service training during the states fiscal year beginning July 1 and ending June Comments: All four teachers did not have the new School Readiness requirements. PER DCF HANDBOOK: By June 30, 2024, all current SR childcare personnel must complete two new health and safety courses: Health and Nutrition in the School Readiness Program and Safety Practices in the School Readiness Program. These courses are free to the learner and will be hosted in the Florida Early Childhood Professional Development Registry. Within 90 days of initial employment with any SR provider, new hires and current pre-service trainees must complete all required pre-service training by successfully completing one of the options below: Option 1 (DCF courses, plus corresponding exams) Existing courses available now under the Child Care Facility Part 1 Health, Safety and Nutrition (8 hours) • Child Growth and Development (6 hours) • Behavioral Observation and Screening (6 hours) • Identifying and Reporting Child Abuse and Neglect (4 hours) • PLUS Health and Nutrition in the School Readiness Program (4 hours) • Safety Practices in the School Readiness Program (5 hours) • OR Option 2 (DEL Florida Early Childhood PD Registry) New courses available under the School Readiness Pre-Service heading for free: Child Development in the School Readiness Program (4 hours) • Health and Nutrition in the School Readiness Program (4 hours) • Safe Sleep Practices in Child Care (2 hours; not required for school-age only programs) • Safety Practices in the School Readiness Program (5 hours) • Transportation Safety in Child Care Programs (2 hours; if applicable) • CORRECTIVE ACTION: Per counselor's request the director will send training documents to email by 6/4/2025. HEALTH REQUIREMENTS 34. Communicable Disease Control CCF Handbook, Section 6.1 CCF Handbook, Section 6.1 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Not Monitored 35. CPR Requirements CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.4 CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.4 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Not Monitored Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-05-21. View official inspection document (report 1b2ad96a-6e97-4e39-bb93-0f217b38e569)
Not corrected - Medium-High riskStandard 124/15/2025
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: Facility had multiple outlet covers missing throughout the building. PER DCF HANDBOOK:I. All accessible electrical outlets must be tamper-resistant electrical outlets that contain internal shutter mechanisms to prevent children from sticking objects into receptacles. In settings that do not have tamper-resistant electrical outlets, outlets shall have safety covers. CORRECTIVE ACTION: Counselor will do an onsite inspection. The inspection will be after 4.29.25. 13. Toxic Substances, Hazardous Materials and Weapons CCF Handbook, Section 3.2 CCF Handbook, Section 3.2 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance 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 Compliance Comments Indoor floor space was monitored. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-04-15. View official inspection document (report c9a02f26-4703-4bf7-b3a9-4ede731f0f21)
Not corrected - Medium-High riskStandard 244/15/2025
24. (24-24)
Frozen food was not [ labeled by date and type]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.2, F.2 and 3. (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Food and Nutrition [SR] Comments: Facility has two refrigerators and a deep freezer, items in all three appliances had multiple packages not labeled and dated. Few (French fries) items were open in the freezer. PER DCF HANDBOOK: 3.9.2 Food Storage.D. Opened packages of perishable or leftover food items must be properly covered or sealed in containers or bags, labeled with the date, and properly stored and discarded within seven calendar days. Corrective Action: Owner will send counselor pictures of labeled and dated food items in the two refrigerators and the deep freezer. Will send pictures per e mail. Compliance Comments Facility provides breakfast, lunch, and pm snacks. Santa Rosa school district supplies all food (lunch and snacks) delivered by Santa Rosa employees. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-04-15. View official inspection document (report c9a02f26-4703-4bf7-b3a9-4ede731f0f21)
Not corrected - Medium-High riskStandard 284/15/2025
28. (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 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Food and Nutrition [SR] Comments: Infant room did not have bottles labeled with children's first and last names. Per DCF HANDBOOK: Due: 4/29/2025 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-04-15. View official inspection document (report c9a02f26-4703-4bf7-b3a9-4ede731f0f21)
Not corrected - Medium-High riskStandard 284/15/2025
28. (28-04)
Formula and/or food brought from home was not labeled with the childs first and last name. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.6, B (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Food and Nutrition [SR] Comments: Four bottles in infant room not labeled. PER DCF HANDBOOK: B. Bottles and sippy cups brought from home shall be individually labeled with the childs first and last name and shall be returned to the custodial parent or legal guardian daily. Corrective action: Owner will send pictures of bottles with first and last names on them by 4.30.25, per email to counselor. SANITATION AND EQUIPMENT 29. Health and Sanitation CCF Handbook, Section 3.6, 3.9, and 3.10 CCF Handbook, Section 3.6, 3.9, and 3.10 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-04-15. View official inspection document (report c9a02f26-4703-4bf7-b3a9-4ede731f0f21)
Not corrected - Medium-High riskStandard 314/15/2025
31. Indoor Equipment CCF Handbook, Section 3.11 CCF Handbook, Section 3.11 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) (31-01)
Toys, equipment and/or furnishings available to the children in care were not age appropriate in that [VPK room did not appropiate toys, eguipment and furnishings.]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.11, A (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Sanitation and Equipment [SR] Comments: VPK room did not have toys, equipment and enough material that was age appropriate. Pictures on request from counselor. PER DCF HANDBOOK: 3.11 Indoor Equipment. A childcare facility must make available toys, equipment, and furnishings suitable to each childs age and development and of a quantity for each to be involved in activities. B. Toys, equipment, and furnishings must be safe and maintained in a sanitary condition following a routine schedule of cleaning, sanitizing and disinfecting. These items must be cleaned and sanitized or disinfected immediately or prior to another childs use if exposed to bodily fluids, such as saliva. Corrective action: Owner has until 5.15.2025 to provide appropriate manipulative building items, dress up clothes and interactive items. Provide will provide appropriate writing utensils, paper, books, puzzles that the VPK children can use in their everyday learning experience. Compliance Comments Outdoor equipment observed and monitored. 32. Outdoor Equipment CCF Handbook, Section 3.12 CCF Handbook, Section 3.12 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-04-15. View official inspection document (report c9a02f26-4703-4bf7-b3a9-4ede731f0f21)
Not corrected - Medium riskStandard 334/15/2025
33. Training Requirements CCF Handbook, Section 4 CCF Handbook, Section 4 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) (33-03)
Child care personnel, including volunteers who work 10 hours or more per month did not complete the required in-service training during the states fiscal year beginning July 1 and ending June Comments: Staff In-service monitored. Three employees did not have their full ten hours. PER DCF HANDBOOK: 4.5 Documentation of Training. A copy of the training transcript must be included in each childcare personnels record maintained at the childcare facility. C. Early literacy courses and school-age training documentation must be uploaded into the Florida Pathways (Registry), which may be accessed from the Departments website at www.myflfamilies.com/childcare. D. Any course completion certificate not documented on the training transcript will be considered invalid, requiring that the course(s) be retaken. Until the coursework is retaken and completed, childcare facilities will be out of compliance for the mandatory training. CORRECTIVE ACTION: Owner will email counselor with updated in-service form that includes the certificates that coincidences with the course on the in-service sheet or the teacher's updated transcript. Owner has to 5.16.25. HEALTH REQUIREMENTS 34. Communicable Disease Control CCF Handbook, Section 6.1 CCF Handbook, Section 6.1 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance Compliance Comments CPR requirements monitored. In School Readiness one staff personnel are required to be cc CPR/First aid certified to meet ratio. One staff member was present with the requirements, 35. CPR Requirements CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.4 CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.4 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance Compliance Comments CPR/First aid requirements monitored. In School Readiness one staff personnel are required to be cc CPR/First aid certified to meet ratio. One staff member was present with the requirements, 36. 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) Compliance Compliance Comments Emergency telephone numbers posted and monitored. 37. Emergency Telephone Numbers CCF Handbook, Section 6.3 CCF Handbook, Section 6.3 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance 38. Accident/ Incident Notification and Documentation CCF Handbook, Section 6.3 & 6.4 CCF Handbook, Section 6.3 & 6.4 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance Compliance Comments Per Provider, no medication is currently being provided to children. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-04-15. View official inspection document (report c9a02f26-4703-4bf7-b3a9-4ede731f0f21)
Not corrected
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(Past 6 Months)
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Estimated monthly cost
$973/month
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About this daycare
- Location: PENSACOLA, ESCAMBIA County
- Capacity: 67
- Type: Child Care Facility
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