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Bridgeton Elementary School

New Bern, NC · Craven County
230 BRANCH CANAL RD, New Bern, NC 28560
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Quick Facts

Capacity
72 children
Age Range
3 through 6
Transportation
Yes
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
Food Program
Does not participate
State Rating
5

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Contact Information

📞 (252) 514-6425
230 BRANCH CANAL RD
New Bern, NC 28560
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Licensed Five Star Center License
Active License
License Number
25000558
License Issued
Mar 24, 2025
Expired
May 20, 2022
Issued By
North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services
District Office
North Carolina Dept of Health and Human Services - Division of Child Development

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About the Provider

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BRIDGETON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Five Star Center License in NEW BERN NC, with a maximum capacity of 72 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 3 through 6. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.

Hours of Operation

  • Days of Operation Monday–Friday

Inspection/Report History

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Date Type Violations Rule
2026-04-09 Unannounced Inspection No
2025-11-21 Unannounced Inspection No
2025-11-17 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2025-11-17 Violation 303 .1801(a)(1-5)
Children were not adequately supervised at all times. While the classroom spaces were transitioning inside from the outside space, all staff members entered the building and a child enrolled in space #508 remained in a tunnel and was left alone for several moments.
2025-11-17 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 spaces #502 and #508, all water bottles were not labeled with children’s names and the date.
2025-11-17 Violation 808 15A NCAC 18A .2832(a)
The child care center premises, including the outdoor learning environment, was not clean, drained to minimize standing water, free of litter and hazards, and/or maintained in a manner which does not create conditions that attract or harbor pests. There were five (5) active fire ant hills in the outdoor space. One (1) hill was located beside the border to the stationary climber, three (3) hills were located beside one of the tunnels, and a hill was located near the garden bed.
2025-11-17 Violation 1321 GS110-91(1)
Medical exam or health assessment record was not on file before or within 30 days after admission. One (1) out of the four (4) children’s files reviewed was missing a medical report. The child's date of enrollment was 8/25/25.
2025-05-08 Unannounced Inspection No
2025-04-17 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2025-04-17 Violation 805 .0604(t); .0302(d)(5)
Fire drills were not practiced monthly and/or the drill record was incomplete. A fire drill was not documented for the month of March 2025.
2025-04-17 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 the bathroom of space #3, five (5) cans of spray paint, Dymon Carpet Spot Remover and Cleaner, Chewing Gum and Candle Wax remover, Vandal Mark Remover, TB Disinfectant Cleaner, and Clorox Germicidal Bleach were stored in cabinet that was not locked.
2025-04-17 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. An emergency drill was not documented for the first quarter of 2025.
2024-12-16 Unannounced Inspection No
2024-12-12 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2024-12-12 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. Four (4) staff members did not have First Aid certificates on file.

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