Pembroke Head Start - Pembroke NC Five Star Center License

1509 UNION CHAPEL ROAD , PEMBROKE NC 28372
(910) 521-9230

About the Provider

Description: PEMBROKE HEAD START is a Five Star Center License in PEMBROKE NC, with a maximum capacity of 59 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 3 through 5. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.

Additional Information: Four Star Center License

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 7853439
  • Capacity: 59
  • Age Range: 3 through 5
  • State Rating: 5
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • 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
2024-02-19 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2024-02-19 Violation 303 .1801(a)(1-5)
Children were not adequately supervised at all times. One child was outside the center for approximately one minute as he walked from the bus to center. The maintenance/facilities supervisor and maintenance technician conducted a transportation/supervision training on February 13, 2024 for all staff.
2024-02-19 Violation 1118 GS 110-91 (13); .1003(g)
Children were left in a vehicle unattended by an adult. One child was left on the bus approximately two minutes unattended by an adult. The maintenance/facilities supervisor and maintenance technician conducted a transportation/supervision training on February 13, 2024 for all staff.
2023-08-29 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2023-08-29 Violation 1232 10A NCAC 09 .0514(f)
Each employee's personnel file did not contain an annual staff evaluation and a staff development plan. One staff member had not reviewed their development plan at least annually. One staff member had not been evaluated at least annually.
2022-11-09 Unannounced Inspection No
2022-09-01 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2022-09-01 Violation 1850 .0604(i)
Signage was not posted regarding the smoking and tobacco restriction at the entrance of the center and/or in vehicles used to transport children. Signage was not posted on vehicles used to transport children.
2022-09-01 Violation 501 10A NCAC 09 .0901(a)
Meals/snacks did not comply with the Meal Patterns for Children in Child Care Programs. Breakfast consisted of cereal and 1% milk.
2022-09-01 Violation 1035 .0701(a)
Child care providers, including the director, uncompensated providers, substitute providers, and volunteers did not have the required Emergency Information Form on file on or before the first day of work, which included all the required information and/or the information on the form was not updated as changes occur and at least annually. One staff member's information was dated 8/10/21.
2022-09-01 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. One staff member received 5.50 hours in the topic areas required to be reviewed within the first two weeks of employment.
2022-09-01 Violation 1124 10A NCAC 09 .1003(d)
Emergency and identifying information, including the child's name, photograph, emergency contact information and/or a copy of the emergency medical care information form was not in the vehicle for each child being transported. On van#71, emergency information and photographs were not on file.
2021-09-28 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2021-09-28 Violation 1827 .0607(b)
The Center did not have a person on staff who completed the EPR in Child Care training within the required timeframe and/or documentation of completion of the training was not on file or in a file designated for emergency preparedness and response plan documents. Documentation was not on file for a person on staff who completed the required training.
2021-09-28 Violation 115 G.S. 110-102
A summary of the NC Child Care Law was not posted in a prominent place in the center. The summary was not posted.

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