Five Star Center License
✓ Licensed
Childcare Network #246
Clayton, NC
· Johnston County
2029 WINSTON ROAD,
Clayton, NC 27520
Quick Facts
Capacity
199 children
Age Range
0 through 12
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
Food Program
Does not participate
State Rating
5
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Licensed Five Star Center License
Active License
License Number
51000961
License Issued
Jul 2, 2024
Expired
Jan 8, 2024
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
Childcare Network is the 4th largest for profit child care organization in North America. With over 200 schools in 10 states, we are the leading early care and preschool education provider in the southern United States.
Additional Information:
Five Star Center License
Hours of Operation
- Days of Operation Monday–Friday
- Open Hours6:30 AM to 6:30 PM Monday through Friday
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Violations | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-21 | Unannounced Inspection | No | 0526-025L |
| 2026-05-07 | Unannounced Inspection | No | 0526-063L |
| 2026-05-07 | Violation | 501 | 10A NCAC 09 .0901(a) |
| Meals/snacks did not comply with the Meal Patterns for Children in Child Care Programs. A vegetable was not served with the lunch meal on 4-30-26. | |||
| 2026-05-07 | Violation | 513 | 0.0903 |
| Children were not provided a meal or snack a minimum of every four hours. On 4-30-26, the breakfast and lunch meals were 4 to 4.5 hours apart. | |||
| 2026-05-07 | Violation | 1756 | 10A NCAC 09 .2818 |
| Enhanced staff/child ratios and group sizes were not met. More than fie children are routinely present in space during between 6:30 and 7:10 am. In addition, as many as twelve children, including children less than one year of age, are present in this same classroom with two staff members before the group is divided. | |||
| 2026-04-30 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | 0426-424L |
| 2026-04-30 | Violation | 807 | 10A NCAC 09 .0601(a) |
| A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children. Unsafe conditions were observed in the building while children were in care, including dried human waste around a floor drain in the kitchen and improperly disinfected floors in classrooms and hallways where toilets overflowed. | |||
| 2026-04-30 | 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. Kitchen door was propped open and the key for the chemical storage closet was stored in the lock. | |||
| 2026-04-30 | Violation | 9997 | |
| A violation was found for which there is no item number. Floors in the classrooms were not properly disinfected following multiple toilets overflowing in the facility. This is a violation of a requirement in 15A NCAC 18A .2824(b), which states: Floors and floor coverings in sleeping and play areas shall be kept clean and in good repair. | |||
| 2026-04-30 | Violation | 9998 | |
| A violation was found for which there is no item number. The kitchen floor, bathroom and classroom floors and the floor outside the two adult restrooms were not properly cleaned with a disinfecting solution that meets the requirements following contamination from a backed up drain in the kitchen and overflowing toilets in other areas of the building. This is a violation of a requirement in 15A NCAC 18A .2812(i), which states: An approved disinfectant shall be provided for cleaning purposes. Throughout this Section, when an approved disinfectant is used in a child care center, the manufacturer's Safety Data Sheets for the disinfectant product shall be kept on file at the child care center and the instructions for use of the disinfectant product shall be followed. When a chlorine solution is prepared by a child care center employee for use as an approved disinfectant, then the solution shall be prepared for use within 24 hours and a testing method shall be used to ensure compliance with the prescribed chlorine concentration. To achieve the maximum germ reduction with a chlorine disinfecting solution, the surface being disinfected shall be made wet with the chlorine disinfecting solution and allowed to air dry or be dried only after the surface has been in contact with the chlorine disinfecting solution for a minimum of two minutes. | |||
| 2026-04-30 | Violation | 9999 | |
| A violation was found for which there is no item number. Dried human waste from the floor drain under the oven was observed in the kitchen. Water from underneath the vinyl floor planks was observed coming back up where the planks met; this water was present on the floor from overflowing toilets. This is a violation of a requirement in 15A NCAC 18A .2824(a), which states: In child care centers, floors and floor coverings in food preparation, food storage, utensil washing, toilet rooms, and laundry areas shall be constructed of nonabsorbent material and shall be kept clean and in good repair. | |||
| 2025-11-13 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2025-04-10 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2025-02-27 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | 0225-258L |
| 2025-02-27 | Violation | 801 | .1003(b) |
| Written procedures were not established for pick-up and delivery of children. Written procedures for arrival and departure were not followed as identification was not requested for an individual who picked up a child on 2-13-25. | |||
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