Five Star Center License
✓ Licensed
Brighter Beginnings Child Care, Llc
Mebane, NC
· Alamance County
5004 MRS WHITE LANE,
Mebane, NC 27302
Quick Facts
Capacity
29 children
Age Range
1 through 12
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
State Rating
5
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Licensed Five Star Center License
Active License
License Number
01000657
License Holder
BRIGHTER BEGINNINGS CHILD CARE, LLC
License Issued
Aug 15, 2025
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 - Environmental Health Capacity Restriction of 36
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About the Provider
BRIGHTER BEGINNINGS CHILD CARE, LLC is a Five Star Center License in MEBANE NC, with a maximum capacity of 29 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 1 through 12. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-14 | Announced Inspection | No | |
| 2025-11-20 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-11-20 | Violation | 428 | GS 110-91(12); .0508(a) |
| A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference. The activity plans were not posted. | |||
| 2025-11-20 | 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Leftover medicines were not returned to the parent after the course of treatment was completed, after authorization was withdrawn or after authorization had expired and/or medication was not discarded within 72 hours of completion of treatment or withdrawal of authorization. Medications were not returned to parents within 72hrs after the end of treatment. | |||
| 2025-08-15 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2025-06-24 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2024-12-17 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-12-17 | Violation | 862 | 10A NCAC 09 .0802(a) |
| The EMC plan was not reviewed with all staff annually and whenever the plan was revised. The plan was due to be reviewed by 2/7/24. Technical assistance was provided. | |||
| 2024-12-17 | Violation | 1034 | .0701(a) |
| All staff, including the director, did not have an annual health questionnaire on file following the initial medical statement. The questionnaire was not updated for D. Hester, B. Hester, and N. Crawford. | |||
| 2024-12-17 | 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. The form was not updated annually for D. Hester, B. Hester, and N. Crawford. | |||
| 2024-12-17 | Violation | 1232 | 10A NCAC 09 .0514(f) |
| Each employee's personnel file did not contain an annual staff evaluation and a staff development plan. The evaluation was not current for A. Brooks and N. Crawford. | |||
| 2024-12-17 | Violation | 1825 | .0607(f) |
| All staff did not review the center's EPR Plan during orientation and/or on an annual basis with the trained staff. Documentation of the review was not maintained on file. The plan was due for review by 2/7/24. Technical assistance was provided. | |||
| 2024-06-27 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-06-27 | Violation | 106 | 10A NCAC 09 .0304(a) |
| Operator has not scheduled and obtained a fire inspection within 12 months of the previous inspection. Operator did not submit the original approved report to DCDEE within one week of the inspection visit on a form provided by the Division. The previous fire inspection was completed 5/4/23. The current inspection was completed 5/20/24. | |||
| 2024-01-03 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-01-03 | 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. The training for D. Hester expired 12/22 and was completed 1/23. | |||
| 2024-01-03 | 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. The training for D. Hester expired 12/22 and was completed 1/23. | |||
| 2024-01-03 | Violation | 1052 | .1103(a) |
| Staff required to receive on-going training had not completed the required number of hours according to their education and experience. D. Hester was required eight ongoing training hours by July 2023. Documentation of hours received was not on file. technical assistance was provided. A copy of the training certificates must accompany the corrective action letter. | |||
| 2024-01-03 | Violation | 1232 | 10A NCAC 09 .0514(f) |
| Each employee's personnel file did not contain an annual staff evaluation and a staff development plan. The annual staff evaluation for A. Brooks was due 7/2023. Technical assistance was provided. | |||
| 2024-01-03 | Violation | 1874 | .0608(d)(1-4) |
| The Prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome and Abusive Head Trauma policy was not reviewed with new staff prior to providing care with children and/or a signed acknowledgement with all the required information was not maintained in the staff person's file. Documentation of review was not on file for new staff member N. Crawford. | |||
| 2024-01-03 | Violation | 1898 | .1102(a) |
| Staff did not complete the health and safety training within one year of employment. The training for A. Brooks was due 7/2023. The completed health and safety training log must accompany the corrective action letter. | |||
| 2023-06-15 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-01-19 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-01-19 | 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. The training for D. Hester expired 12/2022. A copy of the training log or certificate must accompany the corrective action letter. | |||
| 2022-09-29 | Announced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-07-14 | Announced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-07-11 | Announced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-05-05 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-03-02 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-01-28 | Announced Inspection | No | |
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