Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.53
- Local median
- 0.3
City Of FWB Recreation Center
132 Jet Dr NW, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548
- License:
- C01OK0131
- Type:
- Child Care Facility
- Status:
- Licensed
- Records checked:
- July 14, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- VPK, After School, Before School, Transportation
- Hours:
- Mon-Fri: 7:30AM to 6:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 45
- License expiration:
- July 31, 2026
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
Questions worth asking
The available records raise questions worth asking before enrolling.
Next: Review the inspection history below and ask the provider what the records mean and what changed afterward.
Latest inspectionFebruary 17, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsFebruary 17, 2026
Summary
This summary covers 17 available inspections for City Of FWB Recreation Center from March 13, 2023 through February 17, 2026.
Six inspections recorded violations, with nine recorded violations in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on March 12, 2025 and involved emergency preparedness, with a due date of April 14, 2025.
Transportation was a higher-concern topic that showed up in one inspection.
Four later inspections, from April 28, 2025 through February 17, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 17
- Recorded violations
- 9
- Higher-concern violations
- 1
- Repeated topics
- 0
2 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
17 total inspections vs 10.5 local median in 32548
Compared to 16 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 6%
- Local median
- 0%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 35%
- 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.
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Emergency preparedness
- Report finding
- The facility did not have a fire extinguisher with a minimum rating of 2A10BC within 75 feet of rooms occupied by children or in vehicles used to transport children. CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.2, C
- Correction / follow-up note
- Fire extinguishers on both vans expired 11/31/2024. The Provider will have both fire extinguishers inspected and retagged on or before 04/14/2025. The Provider will submit pictures of the retagged extinguishers to the licensing office via email to verify compliance.
- Correction status
- Due by April 14, 2025
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 23 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness
- Official code
- 23-04
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- Child(ren) did not have a Florida Certification of Immunization (DH Form 680) or a Religious Exemption from Immunization (DH Form 681), on file within 30 days of enrollment. CCF Handbook, Section 7.1, B
- Correction / follow-up note
- Immunization records were not obtained from the parent/guardian within the allotted time. The Provider will obtain current immunization records for the children listed on the supplemental form on or before 12/23/2024 and submit immunization records to the licensing office via email.
- Correction status
- Due by December 23, 2024
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 41 - Immunization Records
- Official code
- 41-01
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- Child(ren) did not have a Student Health Examination/DH (Form 3040), or an equivalent health statement on file within 30 days of enrollment. CCF Handbook, Section 7.2, C
- Correction / follow-up note
- Student health records were not obtained from the parent/guardian within the allotted time. The Provider will obtain current student health records for the children listed on the supplemental form on or before 12/23/2024 and submit health records to the licensing office via email.
- Correction status
- Due by December 23, 2024
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 42 - Student Health and Records
- Official code
- 42-01
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The ground cover or other protective surface under the [playground structue] was not maintained. CCF Handbook, Section 3.12, D
- Correction / follow-up note
- Mulch under playground structure was insufficient. Provider will add mulch to achieve depth of 6 inches, take a picture of the completed job and email it to the licensing office by 8/1/2024. CCF Handbook Permanent or stationary playground equipment must have a fall/use zone [...]. All types of ground cover must be maintained to provide resilience and reduce the incidence of injuries to children in the event of falls. 1. If the ground cover in place is loose ground cover (such as, but not limited to: mulch, shredded rubber chips, or sand) a minimum of 6 inches in depth is required in the use zone.
- Correction status
- Due by August 1, 2024
More details
- Report section
- SANITATION AND EQUIPMENT - 32 - Outdoor Equipment
- Official code
- 32-07
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- Emergency information was not posted on or near all telephones in the facility. CCF Handbook, Section 6.3 A
- Report comments
- No emergency information was posted near the corded phone. Provider will create emergency information list, post it with the phone and email a picture of the posted list to the licensing office on or before 8/1/2024. CCF Handbook 6.3 Emergency Telephone Numbers A. Emergency service telephone numbers must be posted on or near all telephones, including 911, ambulance, fire, police, poison control center, Florida Abuse Hotline, and the county public health department. Additionally, the address and directions to the facility must be posted with descriptions of major intersections and local landmarks.
- Correction status
- Due by August 1, 2024
More details
- Report section
- HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 38 - Emergency Telephone Numbers
- Official code
- 38-02
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- Child care personnel including volunteers who work 10 hours or more per month did not complete the 40 hour Introductory Child Care Training requirement. CCF Handbook Section 4.2.1
- Report comments
- One employee with an industry start date of 6/21/22 has not completed the 40 hour Introductory Child Care Training requirement. This employee should pass all required exams and director should email counselor updated transcript no later than 12/8/23.
- Correction status
- Due by December 8, 2023
More details
- Report section
- TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
- Official code
- 33-01
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- The facility did not have documentation to show child care personnel had begun the introductory training within 90 days of employment in the child care industry. CCF Handbook, Section 4.1
- Report comments
- One employee with an industry start date of 6/1/23 and another employee with an industry start date of 6/14/23 have not begun the introductory training within 90 days of employment in the child care industry. Employees should begin DCF training and director should email counselor updated transcripts no later than 12/8/23. Training was monitored for two new employees and in-service was monitored for one employee.
- Correction status
- Due by December 8, 2023
More details
- Report section
- TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
- Official code
- 33-03
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Emergency preparedness
- Report finding
- The facility did not have documentation of a fire extinguisher being properly maintained to include being serviced and retagged timely, and/or with a current certificate. CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.2, B
- Correction / follow-up note
- The indoor fire extinguisher was tagged 5/2022 and 2 fire extinguishers on vans were tagged 11/2021. Provider should have all 3 fire extinguisher tags updated and send pictures to counselor no later than 7/28/23. Fire drill was monitored. Fire drill log was monitored and retained for licensing file.
- Correction status
- Due by July 28, 2023
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 23 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness
- Official code
- 23-05
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Transportation
- Report finding
- The facility's driver did not have [ An annual physical examination which grants medical approval to drive]. CCF Handbook, Section 2.5.1
- Report comments
- One driver did not have a current annual physical examination. Driver is scheduled for a physical on 3/22/23 but is still currently driving. Facility will be closed next week for spring break so director should email counselor updated drivers physical no later than 3/27/23. Counselor reviewed three drivers' personnel records having a valid Florida Drivers License, an annual physical examination granting medical approval to drive, and valid pediatric CPR/First Aid certification.
- Correction status
- Due by March 27, 2023
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 06 - Driver's License, Physician Certification & First Aid/CPR Training
- Official code
- 06-01
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
Could you describe the current process for ensuring all staff members who transport children meet the required medical and physical certification standards?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from an official inspection in 2023 show a finding regarding a driver's physical examination documentation. This question helps clarify how the center currently maintains and verifies these important staff records.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What is the center's routine for checking the maintenance and expiration dates of safety equipment, such as fire extinguishers in your vehicles and on-site?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report from 2025 noted an issue with expired fire extinguishers. Asking about this helps parents understand the current system for ensuring all safety gear remains up to date.
- Context
- A later clean inspection was recorded on 2/17/2026.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How does the center ensure that all required student health and immunization records are collected and verified promptly upon a child's enrollment?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Available inspection records from 2024 indicate a finding regarding the timely collection of student health and immunization documentation. This question allows the director to explain the current administrative process for managing these files.
- Context
- A later clean inspection was recorded on 2/17/2026.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What steps does the center take to ensure that emergency contact information is always clearly posted and accessible for staff near all telephones?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from a 2024 inspection report show a finding regarding the posting of emergency information. This question helps parents understand how the center maintains these vital safety resources today.
- Context
- A later clean inspection was recorded on 2/17/2026.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you manage the training and onboarding schedule for new staff to ensure they complete their required introductory coursework on time?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report from 2023 identified a gap in documentation for staff training requirements. This question helps parents learn about the center's current oversight and tracking methods for personnel development.
- Context
- A later clean inspection was recorded on 2/17/2026.
Related violations