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First United Methodist Church Preschool

900 E Highway 98, Panama City FL, 32401

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  • Ages6 wks – 5 yrs
  • HoursContact for hours
  • Capacity146 children

Overview

About Us

First United Methodist Church Preschool is a licensed child care center with a large DCF-licensed capacity of 146 children in Panama City, Florida. The program has served Panama City families for over 37 years, according to its DCF licensing record.

The provider identifies as a faith-based program in its DCF filing. Use the licensing, inspection, and parent-review sections below to review the full record before contacting First United Methodist Church Preschool.

Florida DCF

Safety & Licensing

Florida DCF License

C14BA0104

ExpiresJul 29, 2027

Inspection History

7 clean inspections · 1 with finding in the last 8

  1. CleanJun '23
  2. CleanNov '23
  3. CleanFeb '24
  4. CleanJun '24
  5. CleanNov '24
  6. FindingFeb '25

    Feb 20, 2025

    33-06: The facility did not have documentation to show completion of a Department approved five-hour early literacy and language development course for child care personnel within 12 months of date of employ… | 44-01: Personnel records or copies of records were not being maintained at the facility and available for review by the licensing authority. CCF Handbook, Section 7.4 Comments During the on-site file review,…

  7. CleanFeb '26
  8. CleanJul '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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