Grace Methodist Preschool - Clinton NC Child Care Center

800 Smith Street , CLINTON NC 28328
(919) 592-3497

About the Provider

Description: Grace Methodist Preschool is a Child Care Center in CLINTON NC, with a maximum capacity of 100 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 0 through 12. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 82000322
  • Capacity: 100
  • Age Range: 0 through 12
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Current License Issue Date: 2023-10-13
  • 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
2026-04-22 Unannounced Inspection No 0925-298A
2026-03-10 Unannounced Inspection No 0925-298A
2026-02-24 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2026-02-24 Violation 849 .0803(12)
Leftover medicines were not returned to the parent after the course of treatment was completed, after authorization was withdrawn or after authorization had expired and/or medication was not discarded within 72 hours of completion of treatment or withdrawal of authorization. Topical Ointments and sunscreens for eight (8) enrolled children were not returned to the parent or discarded within 72 hours of completion of treatment or after authorization has expired as required by the rule.
2026-02-24 Violation 862 10A NCAC 09 .0802(a)
The EMC plan was not reviewed with all staff annually and whenever the plan was revised. Documentation verifying that the emergency care plan was reviewed with a staff member with a hire date of February 9, 2026, was not on file.
2026-02-24 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. A staff member with a hire date of October 9, 2025, did not have a medical report on file prior to the first day of employment.
2026-02-24 Violation 1048 .1102(c)
All staff did not successfully complete certification in First Aid appropriate to the age of children in care. Verification of staff completion of First Aid training from an approved training organization was not in the staff file. A staff member with a hire date of September 2, 2025, did not complete first aid training from an approved organization within 90 days of employment.
2026-02-24 Violation 1049 .1102(d)
All staff did not successfully complete certification in CPR training appropriate to the age of the children in care. Verification of staff completion of the CPR course from an approved training organization was not in the staff file. A staff member with a hire date of September 2, 2025, did not complete CPR training from an approved organization within 90 days of employment.
2026-02-24 Violation 1233 10A NCAC 09 .0514(g)
Each employee's personnel file did not contain a signed and dated statement that they received a job description and that they have received personnel and operational policies. Documentation verifying that the job description, personnel, and operational policies was reviewed with a staff member with hire date of February 9, 2026, was not on file.
2026-02-24 Violation 1757 G.S. 110-90.2(b) & (d) & .2703(e)
A valid qualification letter was not on file and available to review at the facility. A valid qualification letter for two (2) staff members was not on file and available for review
2026-02-24 Violation 1825 .0607(f)
All staff did not review the center's EPR Plan during orientation and/or on an annual basis with the trained staff. Documentation of the review was not maintained on file. Documentation verifying that the EPR plan was reviewed with a staff member with a hire date of February 9, 2026, was not on file
2026-02-24 Violation 1874 .0608(d)(1-4)
The Prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome and Abusive Head Trauma policy was not reviewed with new staff prior to providing care with children and/or a signed acknowledgement with all the required information was not maintained in the staff person's file. Documentation verifying that the SBS/AHT policy was reviewed with a staff member with the hire date of February 9, 2026, was not on file.
2025-12-23 Unannounced Inspection No 0925-298A
2025-10-31 Unannounced Inspection No 0925-298A
2025-09-25 Unannounced Inspection Yes 0925-298A

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