Grace Filled Beginnings - Plymouth NC Five Star Center License

408 E MAIN STREET , PLYMOUTH NC 27962
(252) 793-3029

About the Provider

Description: GRACE FILLED BEGINNINGS is a Five Star Center License in PLYMOUTH NC, with a maximum capacity of 60 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 0 through 12. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 94000120
  • Capacity: 60
  • 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
2023-04-03 Unannounced Inspection No
2023-01-23 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2023-01-23 Violation 404 15A NCAC 18A .2803(a)
All staff did not wash their hands thoroughly after diapering each child. A caregiver in space 3(three) did not wash their hands after diapering a child.
2023-01-23 Violation 812 10A NCAC 09 .0604(c)
Electrical outlets and power strips, not in use, which were located in space used by children did not have safety outlets or were not covered with safety plugs unless located behind furniture or equipment that cannot be moved by a child. An outlet by the kitchen door located in the school-age space was missing a safety cap.
2022-10-06 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2022-10-06 Violation 428 GS 110-91(12); .0508(a)
A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference. In space 2b the activity plan did not have a current date on it.
2022-10-06 Violation 721 G.S. 110-91(6); .0601(b)
All equipment and furnishings were not in good repair. On the infant/toddler outdoor playground there is a broken board on the fence. Several fire ant mounds were located throughout the playgrounds for school-age and infant/toddler children. In addition, grass was growing throughout the sand surfacing on the playground for school-age children.
2022-10-06 Violation 811 .0604(a)
Potentially hazardous items including but not limited to power tools, nails, chemicals, propane stoves, lawn mowers, gasoline, or kerosene were not stored in locked areas, removed from the premises, or made inaccessible to children. In the back of the building the door leading to the hot water heater was not locked.
2022-10-06 Violation 840 .2820(b)
All corrosive agents, pesticides, bleaches, detergents, cleansers, polishes, any product which is under pressure in an aerosol dispenser, and any substance which may be hazardous to a child if ingested, inhaled, or handled were not stored in a locked room or cabinet. In space 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, and 3, the bottles of sanitizer and soapy solution were stored below five feet. In space 2b a bottle of bulk soap was stored below five feet on the back of the door in a hanging organizer.
2022-10-06 Violation 858 .0604(q)
Plastic bags, materials that could be torn apart and toy parts small enough to be swallowed were accessible to children under three years of age. In spaces 2A, children had access to a room used for storage that contained plastic trash bags and diapers stored in plastic bags; diapers stored in plastic bags in a cubby; a box of plastic trash bags on top of the cubbies; a pack of diapers in a cubbie, and a plastic bag hanging on the back of the door. In space 2B a plastic bag was hanging on the back of the door. In space 3 there was a ziploc bag that contained a child's change of clothes in the bottom of a cubbie.
2022-10-06 Violation 887 .0606(g)
Caregivers did not document compliance with visually checking on sleeping infants aged 12 months or younger and/or the documents were not maintained for a minimum of one month. In space 3 based on the daily sign in/out log for the week of 10/3-10/5 sleep charts were not available for four (4) out of the nine (9)children enrolled.
2021-10-27 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2021-10-27 Violation 1044 G.S. 110-90.2(b) & .2703(n)&(o)
Prior to the expiration date of the qualification letter, the child care provider did not complete and submit required forms to complete a criminal background check (a qualification letter is valid for a maximum of three years for the date of issuance). Today, a staff member with a date of employment of 10/17/14, had a criminal qualification letter that expired on 10/8/21.
2021-10-12 Unannounced Inspection No
2021-02-01 Unannounced Inspection Yes

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