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Emerald Coast Activity Club LLC

117 W 34th Ct, Panama City, FL 32405

License:
C14BA0016
Type:
Child Care Facility
Status:
Licensed
Records checked:
July 14, 2026
Additional info
Programs and services:
After School, Drop In, Full Day, Half Day
Hours:
Mon-Fri: 6:45AM to 5:30PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
Capacity:
45
License expiration:
August 24, 2026
Typical cost: $1,127 - $1,174 (Under 1)
Child’s age

$1,127 - $1,174/mo

Median daily rate: $52.00 - $54.20

Official Florida Division of Early Learning Bay County data.

Not this provider’s price.

Inspection snapshot

Recent higher-concern violation

At least one higher-concern violation appears in the last 12 months.

Next: Read reports, examine repeated topics below, look at the broader history, and ask what changed afterward.

Latest inspectionMarch 24, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMarch 24, 2026

Summary

This summary covers 13 available inspections for Emerald Coast Activity Club LLC from March 24, 2023 through March 24, 2026.

Five inspections recorded violations, with six recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on December 16, 2025 and involved supervision, with a due date of January 16, 2026.

Two later inspections on March 24, 2026 showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
13

5 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
6

2 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
4

1 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

13 total inspections vs 10 local median in 32405

Compared to 27 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.46
Local median
0.36

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
31%
Local median
8%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
38%
Local median
25%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.67

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.

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Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
Toys, equipment and/or furnishings were not safe in that [two televisions are not secured]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.11
Report comments
Two televisions in the main classroom are not secured. Equipment, materials, furnishings, and play areas should be sturdy, safe, and in good repair. Provider should monitor the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) recommendations for use of equipment. Walls, ceilings, floors, furnishings, equipment, toys, and other surfaces should be suitable to the location and the users. They should be maintained in good repair, free from visible soil and clean. Equipment and furnishings must be arranged to allow direct supervision of children by child care personnel from all areas within a room/play area. Bookshelves, televisions, and other heavy furnishings must be stable and secured ... [truncated]
Correction status
Due by January 16, 2026
More details
Report section
SANITATION AND EQUIPMENT - 31 - Indoor Equipment
Official code
31-03
View official report
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The facilitys outdoor play area contained litter, nails, glass or other hazards that posed a low potential for harm to children. CCF Handbook, Section 3.5, A
Report comments
There are several low hanging branches on the playground that need to be cut. There is a chicken coop that needs to be removed or completed so children do not have access to crawl underneath. There are currently no chickens in the coop. The outdoor play area must be clean and free from litter, nails, glass and other hazards.
Correction status
Due by September 15, 2025
More details
Report section
PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 17 - Outdoor Play Area/Fencing
Official code
17-01
View official report
Medium concern: Facility condition
Report finding
Soiled disposable diapers were not disposed of in a plastic-lined, securely covered container. CCF Handbook, Section 3.10.2, J
Report comments
Upon arrival, a child went into the bathroom and changed clothes. Provider did not know child disposed of a pull up in the bathroom garbage. Provider lined garbage can. Soiled or wet disposable diapers must be disposed of in a plastic lined, securely covered container that is not accessible to the children. The container must be emptied, cleaned and sanitized or disinfected, at least, daily.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
SANITATION AND EQUIPMENT - 30 - Diapering
Official code
30-10
Higher concern: Medication
Report finding
Medication was not stored in either a locked area or inaccessible and out of a childs reach. CCF Handbook, Section 6.5, G
Report comments
Pain reliever was stored in the cabinet above the handwashing sink within children's reach. Provider moved medication to a higher shelf out of children's reach. All medication must have child resistant caps, if applicable, and must either be stored in a locked area or must be out of any childs reach. If medication is stored in the food preparation area, it must be stored in a manner to prevent contamination of food, food contact surfaces, or medication.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 40 - Medication
Official code
40-15
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Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
The facility did not have electrical outlet covers or the outlet covers were not in place. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1, I
Inspector notes
Several outlets were observed with no outlet covers. Staff replaced outlet covers. All accessible electrical outlets must be tamper-resistant electrical outlets that contain internal shutter mechanisms to prevent children from sticking objects into receptacles. In settings that do not have tamper-resistant electrical outlets, outlets shall have safety covers.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 12 - Facility Environment
Official code
12-18
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
Background screening was not completed: [ every five years after the initial screening.] CCF Handbook, Section 5.2
Report comments
Staff listed on the Supplemental did not have a rescreen on file. A screening conducted under this rule is valid for five years, at which time a re-screen must be conducted in the same manner as the initial screening. A. The five-year re-screen is required for all child care personnel. B. The five-year re-screen must include, at a minimum, a criminal records check (both national and statewide), a sexual predator and sexual offender registry search, and child abuse and neglect history of any state in which an individual resided during the preceding 5 years. C. Child care personnel must be re-screened following a break in employment in the child care industry that exceeds 90 da ... [truncated]
Correction status
Due by August 10, 2023
More details
Report section
RECORD KEEPING - 45 - Background Screening Documents
Official code
45-07

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 walk me through your current process for ensuring that heavy furniture and equipment in the classrooms are securely anchored?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from an inspection in December 2025 noted that some televisions were not secured in a classroom. Asking about current maintenance routines helps clarify how the facility ensures heavy items remain stable and safe for children.
Context
The facility had a later clean inspection on March 24, 2026.
Related violations
Finding-specific

What is your daily procedure for storing medication to ensure it stays out of reach of children at all times?

Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from August 2024 identified an instance where medication was stored in an accessible area. This question allows the director to explain the current protocols in place to keep all medications properly secured.
Context
The issue was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific

What steps does your center take to verify that all staff members are up to date with their required background screenings?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from a July 2023 inspection indicated a need for updated background screening documentation for a staff member. Asking about the current tracking system provides insight into how the center manages these important personnel requirements.
Related violations
Finding-specific

How do you conduct routine safety checks of your playground equipment and outdoor areas?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Available inspection records from August 2025 noted some maintenance needs in the outdoor play area, such as low-hanging branches and an unfinished structure. Discussing the current maintenance schedule helps parents understand how the facility keeps the outdoor space hazard-free.
Related violations
Finding-specific

How do you handle the disposal of soiled items to ensure that sanitation standards are maintained throughout the day?

Why ask this
Why ask this
An inspection report from August 2024 noted a finding regarding the disposal of soiled items. This question helps parents understand the current sanitation practices and how the staff maintains a clean environment for the children.
Context
The issue was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations