Gold Seal, School Readiness, VPK, After School, Before School, Food Served, Full Day, Infant Care, Transportation
Hours:
Mon-Fri: 6:00AM to 6:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
Capacity:
172
License expiration:
February 28, 2027
Typical cost: $1,057 - $1,062 (Under 1)
Child’s age
$1,057 - $1,062/mo
Median daily rate: $48.80 - $49.00
Official Florida Division of Early Learning Escambia County data.
Not this provider’s price.
Inspection snapshot
Questions worth asking
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Latest inspectionJune 18, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJune 18, 2026
Summary
This summary covers 16 available inspections for Childcare Network 141 - Bowman from February 3, 2023 through June 18, 2026.
Five inspections recorded violations, with six recorded violations in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on January 28, 2026 and involved staff training, with a due date of February 28, 2026.
Child guidance was a higher-concern topic that showed up in one inspection.
Two later inspections, from January 30, 2026 through June 18, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.
At a glance
Total inspections
16
4 in last 12 months
Recorded violations
6
1 in last 12 months
Higher-concern violations
4
0 in last 12 months
Repeated topics
0
Last 36 months
Local comparison
16 total inspections vs 11 local median in 32534
Compared to 13 local facilities
Recorded violations per inspection
This provider
0.38
Local median
0.33
0.38This provider
0.33Local median
Inspections with higher-concern violations
This provider
25%
Local median
6%
25%This provider
6%Local median
Inspections with recorded violations
This provider
31%
Local median
23%
31%This provider
23%Local median
Repeated topics
This provider
0
Local average
0.38
0This provider
0.38Local average
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
No repeated topics found
The available reports do not show the same violation topic appearing in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. Review the inspection history below for any one-time violations or report details.
Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
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 employment in child care industry and/or the early literacy course documentation was not uploaded in the Florida Pathways/Registry. CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.2 and 4.5, C (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3)
Correction / follow-up note
Two employees (listed on supplemental sheet) have not completed the required 5-hour literacy training within one year of employment. Employees will have the course completed by 2/28/2026. Provider will send current transcripts to licensing via email before or by the due date. DCF CCF Handbook: "4.2.2 Early Literacy Training Pursuant to Section 402.305(2)(e)5., F.S., all child care personnel must complete a single course of training in early literacy and language development of children ages birth through five years that is a minimum of five clock hours or .5 CEUs. Early literacy training must be completed within 12 months of date of employment in the child care industry."
Child care personnel failed to document an accident or incident on the day that it occurred. CCF Handbook, Section 6.4, A Health Requirements [SR]
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Childcare personnel did not document an incident for a child who had a chair pulled from underneath him and for a child who had her arm pulled aggressively. Per DCF CCF Handbook Section 6.4 (A-B): A. All accidents and incidents or unusual occurrences that are threatening to the health, safety, or welfare of a child that occur while the child is in care must be documented on the same day they occur. B. This documentation must be shared with the custodial parent or legal guardian on the date of occurrence.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 39 - Accident/ Incident Notification and Documentation
Official code
39-03
Higher concern: Child guidance
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Child care personnel inappropriately interacted with children in care in a manner that was aggressive, demeaning or intimidating in nature. CCF Handbook, Section 8.2, C Enforcement [SR]
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A teacher in the 2-year-old room was seen on camera by the director being aggressive with two children in the classroom. While getting ready for lunch the childcare personnel was seen pulling a chair from underneath a child resulting in him falling. The same childcare personnel was also seen pulling on a different child's arm, slinging her into a chair. The childcare personnel was suspended, resulting in her resignation. Per DCF CCF Handbook section 8.2 (C): C. Childcare personnel must appropriately interact with children to foster a healthy, safe environment that will encourage the childs physical, intellectual, motor, and social development. Interactions with children that ... [truncated]
Supervision of children in the [three-year old ] group was inadequate in that [a child was left on the playground. ]. CCF Handbook, Section 2.4 General Requirements [SR]
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A parent came into the facility stating that he saw a child on the playground by themselves. The child was unharmed and brought back in the facility. The teachers were unaware that the child had been left on the playground. The child's parent was notified, and a report was written.
The vehicle had missing, broken or non-operable seat belts and/or safety restraints. CCF Handbook, Section 2.5.5
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Facility has 4 buses, Red Bus: on the side of the driver, second seat (seat by the emergency exit window) counselor could not insert hardware. Blue Bus: The last seat in the role opposite the driver, seat belt by the window the missing the hardware that is inserted into the slot. Friendly Reminder 2.5.5 Seat Belt/Child Restraints Each child, when transported, must be seated in a back seat in an individual factory installed seat belt or federally approved child safety restraint. The child safety restraint must be installed, secured and used in accordance with the manufacturers instructions and a copy of such instructions must be maintained (in the vehicle and/or on file). Chil ... [truncated]
Correction status
Due by November 13, 2023
More details
Report section
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 08 - Seat Belts/Child Restraints
Documentation of Level 2 Clearinghouse screening clearance was missing for child care personnel. CCF Handbook, Section 7.4.1,C (Section 19.5, number 1) Record Keeping [SR]
Correction / follow-up note
The employee listed on the supplemental form does not have an Eligible background screening and the 45 day provisional letter has expired. The Provider will obtain the out of state documentation and submit to background screening for an Eligible status. The Provider will submit cleared screening results to the licensing office on or before 03/03/2023 via email.
Correction status
Due by March 3, 2023
More details
Report section
RECORD KEEPING - 45 - Background Screening Documents
Official code
45-02
Questions to ask
Suggested questions for parents based on recorded violations in inspection reports. If there are not enough source-backed violations, you will see general questions for daycare.
Finding-specific
What steps does the center take to ensure that all staff members maintain appropriate and positive interactions with children in their care?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from an inspection in January 2025 note a concern regarding staff interactions with children. This question helps parents understand the current training and oversight practices in place to support a positive environment.
Related violations
Finding-specific
Could you explain your current procedures for ensuring children are always accounted for, especially during transitions like moving from the playground to the classroom?
Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from November 2024 identified a concern regarding the supervision of a child on the playground. This question allows parents to learn about the specific head-count or check-in protocols the facility uses to keep children safe.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you verify that all vehicles used for transportation are regularly inspected and that all safety equipment is in good working order?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Available inspection records from October 2023 mention a finding regarding the condition of seat belts in the center's vehicles. This question helps parents understand the maintenance schedule and safety checks performed on transportation equipment.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What is your process for ensuring that all staff members complete their required training and that documentation is kept up to date?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from January 2026 indicate a finding regarding documentation of staff training requirements. This question allows parents to understand how the center tracks professional development and ensures compliance with state standards.
Context
The facility was required to complete the missing training documentation by February 28, 2026.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you handle communication with families if an incident occurs during the day, and how is that information documented?
Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from January 2025 noted a concern regarding the documentation of an incident. This question helps parents understand the center's policy for recording and sharing information about accidents or incidents with families.