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First United Methodist Preschool

103 First St SE, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548

License:
C01OK0034
Type:
Child Care Facility
Status:
Licensed
Records checked:
July 14, 2026
Additional info
Programs and services:
School Readiness, VPK, Full Day, Half Day
Hours:
Mon-Fri: 8:00AM to 5:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
Capacity:
150
License expiration:
March 31, 2027
Typical cost: $1,127 - $1,170 (Under 1)
Child’s age

$1,127 - $1,170/mo

Median daily rate: $52.00 - $54.00

Official Florida Division of Early Learning Okaloosa County data.

Not this provider’s price.

Inspection snapshot

No recorded violations

No recorded violations were found in the available reports.

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Latest inspectionFebruary 20, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsFebruary 20, 2026

Summary

This summary covers 10 available inspections for First United Methodist Preschool from March 1, 2023 through February 20, 2026.

Those available inspections showed no recorded violations in the available records.

This summary uses available records only and may not reflect reports from other sources.

At a glance

Total inspections
10

2 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
0

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
0

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

10 total inspections vs 10.5 local median in 32548

Compared to 16 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0
Local median
0.3

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
0%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
0%
Local median
20%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.44

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.

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.

General question

Could you describe the typical daily routine and how you manage transitions between activities for the children?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Understanding the daily structure helps families see how the program balances active play, rest, and learning throughout the day. Consistent routines are often a key part of how centers maintain a calm and organized environment for children.
General question

What is your process for communicating with parents about their child's day and any developmental milestones?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Clear communication practices help parents feel connected to their child's progress and daily experiences. Learning about these methods provides insight into how the center builds partnerships with families.
General question

How do you approach staff training and professional development to ensure teachers are prepared for different classroom needs?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Staff training is a foundational element of how a center supports high-quality care and classroom management. Knowing how teachers stay updated on best practices helps parents understand the center's commitment to ongoing learning.
General question

What steps do you take to ensure that supervision remains consistent during busy times like drop-off, pick-up, or outdoor play?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Supervision is a core aspect of maintaining an organized and attentive environment, especially during transitions. Asking about these procedures helps parents understand how the center keeps children engaged and monitored throughout the day.
General question

How does the center handle feedback or concerns from parents, and what is the best way to share those during the enrollment process?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Establishing a clear path for feedback ensures that families and the center can work together effectively. This helps parents feel comfortable that their input is valued as part of the ongoing care relationship.