A Better World Learning Center - Winston-salem NC Four Star Center License

317 E 33RD ST , WINSTON-SALEM NC 27105
(336) 725-7358
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About the Provider

Description: A BETTER WORLD LEARNING CENTER is a Four Star Center License in WINSTON-SALEM NC, with a maximum capacity of 40 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.

Additional Information: Three Star Center License

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 34000361
  • Capacity: 40
  • Age Range: 0 through 12
  • State Rating: 4
  • 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
2023-07-26 Unannounced Inspection No
2023-02-14 Unannounced Inspection No
2023-02-08 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2023-02-08 Violation 303 .1801(a)(1-5)
Children were not adequately supervised at all times. During the visit, the owner left six preschool children unattended in space 4 when she walked out of the room and down the hall. In the second instance, the owner left six preschool children who were eating lunch in space 4 unattended when she left the classroom.
2023-02-08 Violation 1899 .1103(b)
Health and safety training topics were not included as part of on-going training within five years of completing the previous health and safety training topics. Three of Ms. Donaldson's trainings were more than five years old, including topics on infectious disease, medication and hazardous materials.
2022-08-23 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2022-08-23 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 person had not completed this training.
2022-08-23 Violation 428 GS 110-91(12); .0508(a)
A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference. There was no lesson plan posted in space 4. Ms. Donaldson posted the plan during the visit.
2022-08-23 Violation 468 .0510(d)(1)
When three year old children and older were in care, the materials and equipment in the activity area was not in sufficient quantity to allow at least three children to use the area regardless of whether the children choose the same or different activities. There were only two of three toys available in the book/language areas of the preschool and up classrooms. There was one item accessible to children in the art area in the two-year-old classroom. This was corrected when Ms. Donaldson and the teachers added materials to the activity centers.
2022-08-23 Violation 508 .0901(g)
Special diet or food allergy information was not posted where they can be seen in food preparation and eating areas. Special diet information was posted only in one of five classrooms. This was corrected when the allergies were posted.
2022-08-23 Violation 540 10A NCAC 09 .0902(a)
An individual written feeding plan was not provided by child's parent or health care provider or was not followed and posted. There are no infant feeding schedules posted in the infant room.
2022-08-23 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. One inhaler was present at the center that was past the expiration date. Ms. Donaldson removed this item during the visit.
2022-08-23 Violation 1834 .0801(b)
Application did not have a medical action plan attached for any child with health care needs such as allergies, asthma, or other chronic conditions that require specialized health services. There were several albuterol inhalers on a high shelf in the back classroom. None of the inhalers were accompanied by a medical action plan.
2021-09-20 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2021-09-20 Violation 1811 .0604(u);.0302(d)(8)
Shelter-in-place or lockdown drills were not practiced every three months and/or drill record was incomplete. The last shelter-in-place drill was completed in March of 2021.

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Reviews

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Kerina Jan 30, 2014

I have four kids that attend this child care facility and they have really grown individually. They really take time with your kids and help to prepare them for school. My kids have learned a lot from this daycare.

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