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PCN Preschool

3475 Pine Forest Rd, Cantonment, FL 32533

License:
X01ES0004
Type:
Child Care Facility
Status:
Exempt
Records checked:
July 13, 2026
Additional info
Programs and services:
School Readiness, After School, Before School, Drop In, Full Day, Infant Care, Transportation
Hours:
Mon-Fri: 6:30AM to 6:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
Capacity:
90
License expiration:
September 30, 2026
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

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 inspectionJanuary 21, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJanuary 21, 2026

Summary

This summary covers five available inspections for PCN Preschool from June 13, 2023 through January 21, 2026.

Two inspections recorded violations, with two recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on January 9, 2026 and involved transportation, with a due date of February 9, 2026.

A later inspection showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether it was a formal follow-up.

At a glance

Total inspections
5

2 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
2

1 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
1

1 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

5 total inspections vs 2.5 local median in 32533

Compared to 8 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.4
Local median
0.32

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
20%
Local median
14%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
40%
Local median
29%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.38

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.

View official report
Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
The facility did not have documentation of an annual vehicle inspection for a vehicle used to transport children in care. CCF Handbook, Section 2.5.4, A (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) General Requirements [SR]
Correction / follow-up note
The facility did not have the documentation of a current annual vehicle inspection. Provider will have the vehicle inspected and send the updated inspection licensing specialist via email by 2/09/26. The vehicle cannot be used to transport children until a current inspection is completed. DCF CCF Handbook section 2.5.4 (A): "All vehicles regularly used to transport children must be inspected annually by a mechanic to ensure that they are in proper working order. Documentation by the mechanic must be maintained in the vehicle."
Correction status
Due by February 9, 2026
More details
Report section
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 07 - Vehicle Requirements
Official code
07-04
Medium concern: Facility condition
Report finding
The bedding available was not appropriate for the childs size. (Section 12.4, number 1) Physical Environment [SR]
Inspector notes
10.4 Nap and Sleep Space(s)/Safe Sleep Practices 6. When in care, children up to one year of age must nap and sleep in an individual crib, port-a-crib, or playpen with sides. Crib sides must be secured while an infant is in the crib, and bar spacing may not exceed two and three-eighths inches. Cribs must meet the construction regulations as outlined in Title 16, Parts 1219 & 1220, Code of Federal Regulations (January 2016), which is incorporated by reference. No double or multi-deck cribs, cots or beds may be used. ***Facility had an infant sleeping on a mat which was located on the floor, Nap and Sleep Spaces/ Safe Sleep Practices was discussed with the provider. Please see ... [truncated]
Correction status
Due by July 14, 2023
More details
Report section
PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 17 - Bedding and Linens (Form OEL-SR-6202, Section 12.4 Bedding and Linens, Page 29)
Official code
17-07

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 explain your current process for ensuring all vehicles used for transportation are regularly inspected and that the documentation is always up to date?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from a January 2026 inspection show that documentation for an annual vehicle inspection was missing. Asking about your current process helps families understand how you track these maintenance requirements for the vehicles used to transport children.
Context
A later inspection on January 21, 2026, did not note any issues.
Related violations
Finding-specific

What are your current practices for ensuring that all nap and sleep equipment meets the required safety and size standards for the children in your care?

Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from June 2023 noted that the bedding provided was not appropriate for a child's size. This question helps parents understand how you currently monitor sleep spaces to ensure they meet all safety guidelines.
Related violations
General question

How do you communicate with families about daily routines and any changes to the care environment?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Maintaining clear communication helps parents feel confident about how their children are cared for throughout the day. Understanding your approach to updates ensures that families stay informed about the daily experience.
General question

What training or qualifications do your staff members receive regarding the supervision of children?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Learning about staff training helps parents understand the level of care and attention provided in the classroom. This information is helpful for families evaluating the overall support and supervision provided to children.
General question

How do you handle transitions for children moving between different age groups or classrooms?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Understanding how you manage transitions helps parents see how you support children as they grow and change environments. This insight provides a better picture of how your program adapts to the needs of each child.