Land Of Little People Preschool - Newport NC Three Star Center License

7025 US HIGHWAY 70 EAST SUITES C-D , NEWPORT NC 28570
(252) 223-0090
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About the Provider

Description: LAND OF LITTLE PEOPLE PRESCHOOL is a Three Star Center License in NEWPORT NC, with a maximum capacity of 80 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: 16000201
  • Capacity: 80
  • Age Range: 0 through 12
  • State Rating: 3
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: Yes
  • Current License Issue Date: 2023-01-27
  • 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
2026-05-26 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2026-05-26 Violation 1882 .0803(6)(a-i); .0803(7)(a-g); .0803(8)(a-d)
Medication authorization, giving the caregiver standing authorization did not meet the specifications in rule. Three (3) medication permission slips in indoor space #1 did not have a medication name or valid permission dates.
2026-05-26 Violation 1792 .0901(i)
Staff did not model appropriate eating behaviors by consuming food or beverages that meet the nutritional requirements specified in the Meal Patterns for Children in Child Care Programs in the presence of children in care. One (1) staff member is indoor space #1 had a Dunkin Donuts iced coffee on the table.
2026-05-26 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 indoor spaces #1 plastic trash bags in the bottom of an unlocked diaper changing table were accessible to children under three years of age.
2026-05-26 Violation 705 .0601(c)
Equipment and furnishings were not sturdy, stable and free of hazards. The walls in indoor space #4 have chipped paint. Indoor space #3 one wall corner has exposed paper sheetrock due to chipped and paint.
2026-01-21 Announced Inspection No
2025-12-04 Announced Inspection No
2025-12-02 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2025-12-02 Violation 1882 .0803(6)(a-i); .0803(7)(a-g); .0803(8)(a-d)
Medication authorization, giving the caregiver standing authorization did not meet the specifications in rule. Five (5) medication permission slips in indoor space #2 did not have expiration dates documented on the permission slips.
2025-12-02 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. Two (2) out of five (5) new staff files reviewed did not have documentation of The Prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome and Abusive Head Trauma policy reviewed with the staff members prior to providing care with children.
2025-12-02 Violation 1792 .0901(i)
Staff did not model appropriate eating behaviors by consuming food or beverages that meet the nutritional requirements specified in the Meal Patterns for Children in Child Care Programs in the presence of children in care. In indoor space #1 a staff member had a Pepsi Bottle and Honey Roasted Sunflower Kernels sitting on counters accessible to the children.
2025-12-02 Violation 1110 .1002(b)
Vehicles used to transport children enrolled in the child care center did not comply with all applicable State and federal laws and regulations. The vehicle used to transport children enrolled in the child care center did not receive an annual vehicle inspection as required by State laws and regulations.
2025-12-02 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. Two (2) outlets in indoor space # 6 were not covered with safety plugs.
2025-12-02 Violation 620 15A NCAC 18A .2825(a)
All walls and ceilings including doors and windows were not kept clean, free of visible fungal growth, and in good repair. The wall next to the teacher’s desk in space #6 had a large section of chipped paint.
2025-12-02 Violation 533 15A NCAC 18A .2804(d)
Human milk, formula and other bottled beverages including sippy cups, sent from child's home were not fully prepared, dated, and labeled for the appropriate child. In indoor space #1, four (4) out of twelve (12) infant bottles sent from a child’s home were not dated.

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Reviews

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Bob Dunn 2023-07-26 10:58:12
I have used this provider for more than 6 months

Great customer service and support children are well cared for teachers displayed professional attitude and attend to kids needs highly recommend

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