Shari's Children Academy, Inc
1516 E 11th St, Panama City FL, 32401
- Ages6 wks – 5 yrs
- HoursContact for hours
- Capacity48 children
Overview
About Us
Shari's Children Academy, Inc is a licensed child care center with a mid-sized DCF-licensed capacity of 48 children in Panama City, Florida. The provider has held an active DCF license in Bay County for 13 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 Shari's Children Academy, Inc.
Florida DCF
Safety & Licensing
Florida DCF License
C14BA0638
Inspection History
0 clean inspections · 5 with findings in the last 5
FindingSep '23
Sep 21, 2023
33-05: Child Care personnel, who were not in compliance with training requirements when they left the industry, did not complete required training and any new mandated training before returning to the indust…
FindingFeb '24
Feb 7, 2024
45-01: A complete CF-FSP Form 5131, Background Screening and Personnel File Requirements, was not on file for all employees. CCF Handbook, Section 7.4.1, A Record Keeping [SR] Comments During the on-site fil…
FindingMay '25
May 19, 2025
40-05: The label on the prescription medication did not have the required information in that it did not include [ name and contact information of the physician and/or pharmacy, childs name, name of the medi…
FindingOct '25
Oct 3, 2025
33-13: Child care personnel did not complete preservice training requirements prior to unsupervised contact with or care of children or, if supervised, within 90 days of beginning employment or service with …
FindingJun '26
Jun 12, 2026
33-07: 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 30. CCF …
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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
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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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