Busy Bees Childcare - Wilmington NC One Star Center License

3514 Carolina Beach Road , WILMINGTON NC 28412
(910) 508-7047

About the Provider

Description: Busy Bees Childcare is a One Star Center License in WILMINGTON NC, with a maximum capacity of 25 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 0 through 12. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 65001089
  • Capacity: 25
  • Age Range: 0 through 12
  • State Rating: 1
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: Yes
  • Current License Issue Date: 2024-05-07
  • 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
2026-03-16 Unannounced Inspection No
2025-10-14 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2025-10-14 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. White out was observed in unlocked storage in space 2.
2025-10-14 Violation 1045 .1101(a)
New staff, who had contact with children, did not receive at least 16 hrs. orientation within first 6 weeks. A staff member hired September 2, 2025, has not completed at least 16 hours of orientation.
2025-10-14 Violation 1329 .0801(a)(1-7)
Application for enrollment did not include all required information. Two (2) of the three (3) children's files reviewed did not have health care needs recorded.
2025-10-14 Violation 1812 .0607(c)
The center did not complete an EPR Plan within four months of completing the EPR in Child Care training and/or the Plan was not completed on a template provided by the Division. An EPR plan has not been completed.
2025-08-18 Unannounced Inspection Yes 0825-128A
2025-08-18 Violation 852 .0802 (e)
Incident reports were not completed each time a child was injured, it did not include all the information required in rule, it was not signed by the parent and/or it was not maintained in the child's file. Incident reports were not completed when a child was injured on May 15 and July 15, 2025.
2025-08-18 Violation 853 .0802(g)(1-6)
Incident logs were not completed and maintained as required. The incident log was completed for an incident that occurred on August 6, 2025; however, the dates documented on the log were not accurate.
2025-08-18 Violation 904 .1803(a)(1)
A child was handled in a rough way, including shaking, pushing, shoving, pinching, slapping, biting, kicking, or spanking. On an unknown date, a staff member popped their own child, who is also enrolled at the center, on the hand. On August 6, 2025, a staff member caused bruising to the upper arm of a three-year-old child. The staff member stated she grabbed the child’s arm to prevent the child from falling into a wall.
2025-05-06 Unannounced Inspection No
2024-10-28 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2024-10-28 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 last fire inspection occurred on October 18, 2023.
2024-10-28 Violation 114 GS 110-102
A summary of the NC Child Care Law was not given to a parent of every child enrolled in the center. A signed statement of the NC Child Care Law was not in the file for a child 1 year of age.
2024-10-28 Violation 522 15A NCAC 18A .2812(e)
Multi-use articles, including highchair feeding trays, were not washed, rinsed and sanitized in the center's kitchen after each use. Two infants were fed in a high chair and the high chair was not observed being cleaned between use.

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