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Licensed daycares in 32409Panama City, FL

There are 4 licensed child care providers in the ZIP code: 32409, with a combined licensed capacity of 728 children. Together they have been cited for 11 violations across 19 inspections in the past three years, an average of 0.58 violations per inspection, which is roughly in line with the Panama City average of 0.55.

2 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 (7 citations), followed by caregiver-to-child ratio (2). 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.

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Clean record — no violations in 3 years

2 providers.

Deane Bozeman School

Exempt · 13410 Highway 77

0 violationsActive
Southport Elementary

Exempt · Capacity 600 · 1835 Bridge St

0 violationsActive

4 or more violations in 3 years

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

Lou & Friends Learning Co

Center · Capacity 78 · 14130 Highway 77 · Last inspected Jun 12, 2026

6 violationsActive
Small Town Childcare And Preschool

Center · Capacity 50 · 7713 Highway 77 · Last inspected Feb 25, 2026

5 violationsActive

Questions to ask when you tour in 32409

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

1

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

2

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

3

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

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