Bright Beginnings Child Development Center - Cary NC Five Star Center License

123 BRIGHT BEGINNING WAY , CARY NC 27519
(919) 367-0009

About the Provider

Description: Bright Beginnings is the fulfillment of a dream. Shirley Herndon, the director and co-owner, retired from the Wake County Public School System following a rewarding 32 year career as a teacher and assistant principal. During her tenure, Shirley came to realize that her most confident and successful students shared one thing in common ' early in their lives they were lovingly taught, encouraged and often challenged by a variety of new exposures and learnings.

Additional Information: Five Star Center License

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 92001132
  • Capacity: 188
  • 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
2024-03-26 Unannounced Inspection No
2023-07-19 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2023-07-19 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. The required bi-annual parent signature was missing from three emergency medications at the facility today and one Epi was missing and required annual physician signature and bi annual parent signature.
2023-01-06 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2023-01-06 Violation 1033 .0701(a)
On or before the first day of work, all staff, including the director and individuals who volunteer more than once per week did not provide results indicating that they were free of active TB and/or TB test or screening was older than 12 months. One staff TB was older than 12 months from the date of hire.
2023-01-06 Violation 1045 .1101(a)
New staff, who had contact with children, did not receive at least 16 hrs. orientation within first 6 weeks. Three staff did not complete orientation within the first 6 weeks.
2022-08-05 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2022-08-05 Violation 1049 .1102(d)
All staff did not successfully complete certification in CPR training appropriate to the age of the children in care. Verification of staff completion of the CPR course from an approved training organization was not in the staff file.Two staff members did not successfully complete certification in CPR training appropriate to the age of children in care.
2022-08-05 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. Visual checks were not accurately maintained for June 2022.
2022-08-05 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. Two staff members did not successfully complete certification in First Aid appropriate to the age of children in care.
2022-05-25 Unannounced Inspection No
2021-11-29 Unannounced Inspection No
2021-11-10 Unannounced Inspection No
2021-08-09 Unannounced Inspection No
2021-06-01 Unannounced Inspection No

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