Creative Kids Academy Inc
1338 Florida Ave, Panama City FL, 32401
- Ages6 wks – 5 yrs
- HoursContact for hours
- Capacity77 children
Overview
About Us
Creative Kids Academy Inc is a licensed child care center with a large DCF-licensed capacity of 77 children in Panama City, Florida. The provider has held an active DCF license in Bay 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 Creative Kids Academy Inc.
Florida DCF
Safety & Licensing
Florida DCF License
C14BA0048
Inspection History
1 clean inspection · 5 with findings in the last 6
FindingJan '23
Jan 9, 2023
12-02: An area(s) of the facility was observed to not be in good repair. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1, A (Section 10, number 1) Physical Environment [SR] Comments During the onsite inspection, counselor observe… | 41-01: Child(ren) did not have a Florida Certification of Immunization (DH Form 680) or a Religious Exemption from Immunization (DH Form 681), on file within 30 days of enrollment. CCF Handbook, Section 7.1,…
FindingSep '24
Sep 13, 2024
24-11: Garbage containing food waste was not disposed of in a leak proof, nonabsorbent container with a tight fitting lid. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.1, A.8. Food and Nutrition [SR] Comments During the on-sit… | 30-03: The hand washing sink was used for something other than hand washing in that [used dishes were in the handwashing sink in the 2yr old classroom, and infant milk was being thawed in a container in the …
FindingApr '25
Apr 9, 2025
31-06: The facility had insufficient age-appropriate seating for the number of children eating meals at one time. CCF Handbook, Section 3.11, C Sanitation and Equipment [SR] Comments During the on-site compl… | 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 During the …
FindingMay '25
May 6, 2025
33-03: The facility did not have documentation to show child care personnel had begun the introductory training within 90 days of employment in the child care industry. CCF Handbook, Section 4.1 (Section 2.1…
FindingDec '25
Dec 22, 2025
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…
- CleanJun '26
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
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Signals of care
Strengths
- Programs: Offers Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK)
- Affordability: Accepts School Readiness funding
Points to verify
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