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Grow With Us Learning Academy IV

11 Tupelo Ave SE, Fort Walton Beach FL, 32548

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VPKSchool ReadinessCenter-basedAfter SchoolBefore SchoolDrop InFood ServedFull Day
  • Ages6 wks – 5 yrs
  • HoursContact for hours
  • Capacity125 children

Overview

About Us

Grow With Us Learning Academy IV is a licensed child care center with a large DCF-licensed capacity of 125 children in Fort Walton Beach, Florida. The provider has held an active DCF license in Okaloosa County for 6 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 IV.

Florida DCF

Safety & Licensing

Florida DCF License

C01OK0144

ExpiresMar 31, 2027

Inspection History

6 clean inspections · 2 with findings in the last 8

  1. CleanFeb '24
  2. CleanJul '24
  3. CleanNov '24
  4. CleanFeb '25
  5. CleanJun '25
  6. CleanOct '25
  7. FindingFeb '26

    Feb 26, 2026

    03-01: A ratio of [2] child care personnel for [18] children is required. A ratio of [1] child care personnel for [18] children was observed. s.402.305(4), F.S. (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Genera… | 20-06: Child/ren were placed in a crib, playpen, play yard or other sleeping and napping bedding with items that could pose a strangulation or suffocation risk. CCF Handbook, Section 3.6.4, A (Section 2.1 He… | 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 Environmen… | 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 Frozen food was not labeled with date.… | 31-02: The quantity of toys, equipment and/or furnishing

  8. FindingMar '26

    Mar 12, 2026

    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 Physical Environment [SR] Comments The facility did not have …

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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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