Excel Ix - Jacksonville NC Five Star Center License

160 HUFF DRIVE , JACKSONVILLE NC 28546
(910) 577-5100

About the Provider

Description: At Excel Learning Centers, we realize that your goal as a parent is to provide the best experience possible for your child. We want to see our students grow into successful adults and eventual role models for another generation. To that end, Excel Learning Centers utilize the Creative Curriculum™ with a variety of activities specifically designed for your child's individual age group. The Excel Learning Center follows the philosophy that children learn best through play. To maximize your child's experience, we employ play techniques to encourage the growth of the whole child by strengthening each domain within.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 67001180
  • Capacity: 232
  • Age Range: 0 through 12
  • State Rating: 5
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: Yes
  • District Office: North Carolina Dept of Health and Human Services - Division of Child Development
  • District Office Phone: (919) 662-4499 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Date Type Violations Rule
2023-08-08 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2023-08-08 Violation 114 GS 110-102
A summary of the NC Child Care Law was not given to a parent of every child enrolled in the center.
2023-08-08 Violation 893 10A NCAC 09 .0606(c)
A copy of the safe sleep policy was not given to and/or explained to the parent of each child on or before the first day the infant attended the center. Two of the nine children's files reviewed did not include a signed safe sleep policy.
2023-08-08 Violation 1203 10A NCAC 09 .0514(b)
Operational policies were not discussed with parents on or before the child's first day and/or they were not notified in writing of all changes. Five of the nine children's files reviewed did not include a parents' signed acknowledgment of receipt of operational policies.
2023-08-08 Violation 1324 .1804(c)
Signed and dated statement by parent that discipline policy received and explained at enrollment was not in child's file. Four out of the nine children's files reviewed did not include a signed and dated statement by the parent acknowledging recipe of the discipline policy.
2023-08-08 Violation 1449 .2510(i)(1)(A-D)
Within the first two weeks of assuming responsibility for supervising a group of children, staff did not complete at least 6 hours of training on topics outlined in this rule. One staff member employed on 2/7/23, completed the this topic on 3/10/23, which was not within 2 weeks of employment.
2023-08-08 Violation 1851 .0604(j)
The operator did not notify the parent of each child enrolled in writing of the smoking and tobacco restriction. Four of the nine children's files reviewed did not include a signed acknowledgement from the parent of receipt of the smoking and tobacco restriction.
2023-08-08 Violation 1897 .1102(g)
The child care administrator and all staff did not complete the Recognizing and Responding to Suspicions of Child Maltreatment training within 90 days of employment. One staff member employed on 1/16/23 has not completed the training.
2023-04-12 Unannounced Inspection No
2023-04-05 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2023-04-05 Violation 902 G.S. 110-91(10)
Each child was not attended to in a nurturing and appropriate manner, or in keeping with the child's developmental needs. In classroom space #9, a caregiver picked up a crying two year old child by the wrist/lower forearm and grabbed another two year old child by the wrist to move him from one location to another.
2023-04-05 Violation 1032 10A NCAC 09 .0701(a)
Child care providers and uncompensated providers who are not substitute providers or volunteers, including the director did not have a medical report on file prior to employment that was signed by a health care professional and/ or the medical report was older than 12 months. One staff member employed on 2/27/23 and had a medical report on file dated 1/6/16.
2023-04-05 Violation 1033 .0701(a)
On or before the first day of work, all staff, including the director and individuals who volunteer more than once per week did not provide results indicating that they were free of active TB and/or TB test or screening was older than 12 months. One staff member was employed on 2/27/23 and had a TB Screening dated January 6, 2016.
2023-04-05 Violation 1067 .1101(a)(b)
Each new employee did not complete, within the first two weeks of employment, six clock hours of training in required topic areas. Five of the fourteen new staff members did not complete all six hours of training within the first two weeks of employment.
2023-02-14 Unannounced Inspection Yes

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