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Grow With Us Learning Academy

648 Anchors St NW Unit 3A, Fort Walton Beach FL, 32548

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VPKSchool ReadinessCenter-basedAfter SchoolBefore SchoolDrop InFull Day
  • Ages6 wks – 5 yrs
  • HoursContact for hours
  • Capacity149 children

Overview

About Us

Grow With Us Learning Academy is a licensed child care center with a large DCF-licensed capacity of 149 children in Fort Walton Beach, Florida. The provider has held an active DCF license in Okaloosa County for 5 years.

Programs on record for this provider include Florida's free Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK) and Florida School Readiness subsidies. Use the licensing, inspection, and parent-review sections below to review the full record before contacting Grow With Us Learning Academy.

Florida DCF

Safety & Licensing

Florida DCF License

C01OK0145

ExpiresJul 31, 2027

Inspection History

3 clean inspections · 4 with findings in the last 7

  1. FindingMar '23

    Mar 13, 2023

    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 Comments One employe…

  2. FindingNov '23

    Nov 16, 2023

    11-03: Child care personnel did not comply with the facility's written disciplinary and expulsion policies. CCF Handbook, Section 2.8, B General Requirements [SR] Comments Based on staff interviews, [Teacher… | 39-03: Child care personnel failed to document an accident or incident on the day that it occurred. CCF Handbook, Section 6.4, A Health Requirements [SR] Comments Management and parent of [Child A] state tha…

  3. FindingJul '24

    Jul 8, 2024

    32-07: The ground cover or other protective surface under the [climbing structures ] was not maintained. CCF Handbook, Section 3.12, D (Section 11.2, number 3) Sanitation and Equipment [SR] Comments Ground c…

  4. CleanMar '25
  5. CleanJun '25
  6. CleanOct '25
  7. FindingFeb '26

    Feb 24, 2026

    25-02: Children were provided food that was not age appropriate and/or posed a choking hazard. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.3, B & C Food and Nutrition [SR] Comments Children were provided food that was not age…

Findings are summarized from the official Florida DCF inspection report. Click a finding pill to expand the summary. Fresh violations may show “Summary pending” while business profiles are being updated.

Verified Credentials

  • Level 2 Background Checks
  • CPR / First Aid Certified Staff
  • Secure Entry System
  • Continuous Video Monitoring (facilities only)

Minimums required by Florida DCF licensing for every Licensed Child Care Facility. Individual center audits may cover more than the list above.

What the record says

Provider highlights

Drawn from Florida DCF licensing flags. Parent-review summaries will appear here once enough reviews have been collected.

Signals of care

Strengths

  • Programs: Offers Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK)
  • Affordability: Accepts School Readiness funding

Points to verify

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