Five Star Center License
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Bright Beginnings Christian Center, Inc
Goldsboro, NC
· Wayne County
2808 EAST ASH STREET,
Goldsboro, NC 27534
Quick Facts
Capacity
147 children
Age Range
0 through 12
Transportation
Yes
Subsidized Program
Participates
State Rating
5
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Contact Information
📞 (919) 778-9053
Licensed Five Star Center License
Active License
License Number
96000225
License Holder
BRIGHT BEGINNINGS CHRISTIAN CENTER, INC
License Issued
May 27, 2026
Issued By
North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services
District Office
North Carolina Dept of Health and Human Services - Division of Child Development
License Conditions: Other - Bldg I cap. 55 Bldg II cap. 58 Bldg III cap. 34
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About the Provider
Welcome to Bright Beginnings Christian Center. We believe bright beginnings for children equal bright futures.We work to teach them how to be strong leaders in their home and community. Our two convenient locations in Goldsboro are both close to Seymour Johnson Air Force Base. We offer a full range of childcare services for newborns to 12 year olds. We offer programs for special-needs children that are essential for their transition to public school.
Additional Information:
Four Star Center License
Hours of Operation
- Days of Operation Monday–Friday
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Violations | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-27 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2026-02-11 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2026-02-11 | 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. An outlet was uncovered in the classroom designated for NC Pre-kindergarten teacher. | |||
| 2025-09-03 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-09-03 | Violation | 807 | 10A NCAC 09 .0601(a) |
| A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children. The border surrounding the sliding structure on the playground designated for preschool children has several jagged edges and cracks. | |||
| 2025-09-03 | 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. Outlet cover missing on the power strip in the classroom designated for infants | |||
| 2025-09-03 | 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. Plastic bags sleeves on diapers accessible to children. | |||
| 2025-09-03 | 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. Safe sleep check for the month of July was thrown out. | |||
| 2025-09-03 | Violation | 892 | .0606(b) |
| The center's safe sleep policy was not posted in a prominent place in the infant room where parents and caregivers were able to view daily. Safe sleep policy was not posted in a prominent place in the classroom for infants. | |||
| 2025-07-30 | Announced Inspection | No | |
| 2025-02-12 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2025-01-06 | Unannounced Inspection | No | 1024-369A |
| 2024-10-30 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | 1024-369A |
| 2024-10-30 | Violation | 903 | GS 110-91(10); .1803(a) |
| Corporal punishment was used. [Omit item 0903 for religious sponsored centers operating under GS 110-106 with an exemption on file with the Division.] On October 28, 2024 a staff member hit an 11-year-old child in the head area twice. | |||
| 2024-09-11 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-09-11 | 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. One employee had an expired First Aid certification dated 3/8/2024. | |||
| 2024-09-11 | 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. One staff had an expired CPR certification dated 3/8/24. | |||
| 2024-09-11 | 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 lockdown drill was not documented for the dated it was practiced. | |||
| 2024-04-26 | Unannounced Inspection | No | 0424-319L |
| 2024-01-16 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-01-16 | Violation | 843 | 10A NCAC 09 .0803(1)(d) |
| A drug or medicine was administered after its expiration date A tube of Aquaphor was expired. | |||
| 2023-07-18 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-07-18 | Violation | 428 | GS 110-91(12); .0508(a) |
| A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference. A current activity plan was not posted for two classrooms. | |||
| 2023-07-18 | Violation | 807 | 10A NCAC 09 .0601(a) |
| A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children. On Playground designated for preschool age children a hole was observed along the fence line leaving the fence exposed. | |||
| 2023-01-26 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-01-26 | Violation | 1301 | GS 110-91(9) |
| Center did not maintain a record of daily attendance. The classroom designated for two and three year olds did not have daily attendance completed. | |||
| 2023-01-26 | 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. Six employees did not complete the Recognizing and Responding to Suspicions of Child Maltreatment training within 90 days of employment. | |||
| 2023-01-26 | 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. Five employees did not complete health and safety training within five years of completing the previous health and safety training topics | |||
| 2022-07-18 | Announced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-02-10 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-02-10 | Violation | 319 | .0713(a)(10), (c) & (f)(3); .2818(e) |
| Staff/child ratios applicable to a classroom, were not posted in each classroom. The staff/child ratio was not posted in building 1, space 4. | |||
| 2022-02-10 | Violation | 415 | GS 110-91(12);.0508(a) |
| A current schedule was not posted for each group of children for reference. A daily schedule was not posted for easy reference in building 1, space 4. | |||
| 2022-02-10 | 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. An outlet in building 2, space 6 was not being used and was not covered. | |||
| 2022-02-10 | Violation | 1824 | .0607(e) |
| The trained staff did not review the EPR Plan annually or when information in the plan changed to ensure all information was current. Verification that the EPR plan had been reviewed with staff annually was not available for review. | |||
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