Five Star Center License
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Cada At Scotland Neck Head Start/early Head Start
Scotland Neck, NC
· Halifax County
913 JUNIOR HIGH ROAD,
Scotland Neck, NC 27874
Quick Facts
Capacity
56 children
Age Range
0 through 5
Transportation
Yes
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
State Rating
5
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Contact Information
📞 82644128264414
Licensed Five Star Center License
Active License
License Number
42000150
License Holder
CHOANOKE AREA DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION INC.
License Issued
Mar 20, 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
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About the Provider
CADA is a private, non-profit organization, a Community Action Agency, whose mission is to assist low income citizens achieve self-sufficiency and a better quality of life. Our purpose is to promote through regional cooperation, the industrial, agricultural, recreational, educational and general economic well being and health and welfare of the citizens of Bertie, Halifax, Hertford and Northampton Counties.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-21 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2026-03-05 | Announced Inspection | No | |
| 2026-03-03 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2026-03-03 | 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Leftover medicines were not returned to the parent after the course of treatment was completed, after authorization was withdrawn or after authorization had expired and/or medication was not discarded within 72 hours of completion of treatment or withdrawal of authorization. In space number two, there was a Ventolin inhaler that had expired at the end of February 2026. | |||
| 2026-03-03 | Violation | 1043 | G.S. 110-91( 9) |
| All staff records, except financial records, were not made available for review. Staff records were not accessible during the visit. | |||
| 2026-03-03 | Violation | 1805 | G.S. 110-90.2 & .2703(r) |
| A child care operator did not notify the Division of any new child care providers, as defined in G.S. 110-90.2(a)(2), who were hired or moved into the child care facility within five business days. The ABCMS staff roster has not been created in the ABCMS portal. | |||
| 2025-04-01 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-04-01 | Violation | 807 | 10A NCAC 09 .0601(a) |
| A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children. There was a bottle of hand sanitizer with an extra warning to “keep out of reach of children and call poison control if swallowed” on the table in the hallway where children walk through. An unsatisfactory fire inspection was completed on March 25, 2025. | |||
| 2025-04-01 | Violation | 1232 | 10A NCAC 09 .0514(f) |
| Each employee's personnel file did not contain an annual staff evaluation and a staff development plan. C. James' file did not have documentation of completing an annual staff development plan. | |||
| 2025-04-01 | Violation | 1805 | G.S. 110-90.2 & .2703(r) |
| A child care operator did not notify the Division of any new child care providers, as defined in G.S. 110-90.2(a)(2), who were hired or moved into the child care facility within five business days. The ABCMS Moodle training has not been completed. | |||
| 2025-04-01 | 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. The EPR plan was last updated in the NC Risk management portal on September 7, 2023. | |||
| 2025-02-05 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-02-05 | Violation | 807 | 10A NCAC 09 .0601(a) |
| A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children. On the playground that the three (3) and four (4) year old children use, part of the under pinning on the side of the building was off and smashed and the wheels of the mobile building and some of the piping were exposed. | |||
| 2025-02-05 | 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. Ms. Spruill began employment on February 22, 2024. Her First Aid needed to be completed by May 22, 2024. | |||
| 2025-02-05 | 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. Ms. Spruill began employment on February 22, 2024. Her CPR needed to be completed by May 22, 2024. | |||
| 2024-05-07 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-09-19 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-09-01 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-09-01 | Violation | 805 | .0604(t); .0302(d)(5) |
| Fire drills were not practiced monthly and/or the drill record was incomplete. Fire drills were not practiced monthly and fire drill record was incomplete for the months of April, May, and June. | |||
| 2023-03-22 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-03-22 | 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. Fire inspection report was disapproved with "unsatisfactory". | |||
| 2023-03-22 | Violation | 805 | .0604(t); .0302(d)(5) |
| Fire drills were not practiced monthly and/or the drill record was incomplete. Fire drill record was reviewed and the month of February was incomplete. | |||
| 2023-03-22 | 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. In classroom #2, a electrical power strip in use was not covered with safety plugs accessible to children. | |||
| 2023-03-22 | 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. Shelter-in place record was reviewed and the last completed shelter-in-place was completed on October 21, 2022. | |||
| 2022-08-31 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-08-31 | 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. Documentation was not on file verifying two staff completed the health and safety trainings within the last five years. | |||
| 2022-03-03 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-03-03 | Violation | 125 | 10A NCAC 09 .0302(d)(4) |
| Daily records of arrival and departure times for children enrolled at the center were not maintained as children arrive and depart and/or were not made available for review. Departure times were not documented for various children on different dates during the months of January, February, and March 2022. Departure times could not be retrieved on the software system used to track times of arrival and departure. | |||
| 2022-03-03 | Violation | 807 | 10A NCAC 09 .0601(a) |
| A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children. Standing water was observed on top of the sand box covers and in the water play stand at the back of the building. | |||
| 2022-03-03 | Violation | 859 | .0605(q) |
| Monthly playground inspections were not completed and/or they were not completed by an individual trained in playground safety requirements. Documentation verifying completion of monthly outdoor playground inspections was not available for review. | |||
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