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Simmons Family Day Care Home

100 Methodist Ave SE, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548

License:
R01OK0051
Type:
Family Day Care Home
Status:
Registered
Records checked:
July 14, 2026
Additional info
Programs and services:
After School, Before School, Full Day, Infant Care
Hours:
Mon-Fri: 7:00AM to 4:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
Capacity:
10
License expiration:
September 25, 2026
Typical cost: $845 (Under 1)
Child’s age

$845/mo

Median daily rate: $39.00 (non-Gold Seal only)

Official Florida Division of Early Learning Okaloosa County data.

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Inspection snapshot

Questions worth asking

Only limited inspection history is available for this provider.

Next: Ask whether more recent inspection or licensing records are available, and confirm the provider's current licensing status before enrolling.

Latest inspectionNot found
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsNot found

Summary

The available records for Simmons Family Day Care Home do not include readable inspection reports.

Because this summary uses available records only, recorded violations and repeated topics may be incomplete.

At a glance

Total inspections
0

0 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

0 total inspections vs 10 local median in 32548

Compared to 20 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
Not calculated
Local median
0.25

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
Not calculated
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
Not calculated
Local median
17%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.4

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 from the loaded records.

No inspection reports found

The available records do not include inspection reports for this provider. Check current licensing status with the provider or licensing authority, and look for newer records before enrolling.

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 your daily routine and how you manage transitions for the children in your care?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Understanding the structure of the day helps parents see how the provider balances play, rest, and learning activities. This information provides insight into how the environment supports a child's developmental needs.
General question

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

Why ask this
Why ask this
Consistent communication between the provider and families is essential for maintaining a strong partnership. Knowing how information is shared helps parents feel connected to their child's experiences while in care.
General question

How do you handle supervision during outdoor play or when children are moving between different areas of the home?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Learning about supervision practices helps families understand how the provider maintains a watchful environment throughout the day. This insight is useful for assessing how the provider manages group activities and transitions.
General question

What training or certifications do you and any assistants maintain to stay current on best practices for childcare?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Staff qualifications and ongoing professional development are key indicators of a commitment to quality care. Asking about this helps parents understand the expertise and preparation behind the daily operations.
General question

How do you manage nap times or quiet periods to ensure that each child's individual needs are met?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Rest routines are a significant part of the day, and knowing how they are managed helps parents understand the provider's flexibility and attention to individual comfort. This helps families determine if the routine aligns with their child's habits.