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Licensed daycares in 32547Fort Walton Beach, FL

There are 17 licensed child care providers in the ZIP code: 32547 — 12 licensed centers and 5 family day homes. Together they have been cited for 37 violations across 103 inspections in the past three years, an average of 0.36 violations per inspection, which is above the Fort Walton Beach average of 0.30.

11 providers have a clean three-year record — inspected regularly, never cited. No facility in this ZIP code currently holds a revoked or suspended license.

The most-cited issue here is health and medication (19 citations), followed by physical safety (8). Worth knowing before you tour.

Every record below comes from Florida DCF, Office of Child Care Regulation and links back to the state's own document.

Compare all 17 providers

Clean record — no violations in 3 years

11 providers.

Boys And Girls Club Of The Emerald Coast - Fort Walton Beach Youth Club/ Teen Club

Exempt · Capacity 195 · 923 Denton Blvd NW · Last inspected Mar 20, 2026

0 violationsActive
Boys And Girls Club Of The Emerald Coast - Kenwood Club

Exempt · 15 Eagle St NE · Last inspected May 21, 2025

0 violationsActive
Calvary Christian Academy & Preschool

Exempt · Capacity 90 · 521 Clifford St

0 violationsActive

1–3 violations in 3 years

1 provider. Most citations here are paperwork and routine issues — read the actual citations before drawing conclusions.

Cathleen's Daycare

Family day home · Capacity 10 · 1939 Patrician Way · Last inspected May 8, 2026

2 violationsActive

4 or more violations in 3 years

5 providers. A higher count isn't automatically a red flag — read the actual citations before drawing conclusions.

All Stars Preschool & Childcare

Center · Capacity 99 · 101 Scranton St · Last inspected Mar 12, 2026

10 violationsActive
Kids Discovery 1

Center · Capacity 327 · 240 Green Acres Rd · Last inspected Apr 15, 2026

8 violationsActive
Hamma And Bampa's Tlc Recreation Center

Center · Capacity 139 · 502 Schneider Dr · Last inspected Apr 9, 2026

8 violationsActive

Questions to ask when you tour in 32547

Health and medication is the most-cited issue among providers here, followed by physical safety. Providers with clean records will have ready answers.

1

How do you log medication administration, and who verifies it?

2

When was your last playground and facility safety check, and what did it find?

3

How do you maintain caregiver-to-child ratios during shift changes, lunch breaks, and pickup?

A note on Florida records

Florida does not publish complaint outcomes. We show everything the state makes public and link to the source for each item.

Data synced from Florida DCF, Office of Child Care Regulation on Jul 8, 2026. Source records · Report an error