Three Star Center License
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Caesar's Lil Palace
Winston-salem, NC
· Forsyth County
5720 SHATTALON DRIVE,
Winston-salem, NC 27105
Quick Facts
Capacity
44 children
Age Range
0 through 12
Transportation
Yes
Subsidized Program
Participates
State Rating
3
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Licensed Three Star Center License
Active License
License Number
34000974
License Holder
CAESAR'S LIL PALACE, INC.
License Issued
Aug 1, 2019
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 - No frying allowed
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About the Provider
CAESAR'S LIL PALACE is a Three Star Center License in WINSTON-SALEM NC, with a maximum capacity of 44 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.
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Three Star Center License
Hours of Operation
- Days of Operation Monday–Friday
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Violations | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-17 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2026-04-17 | Violation | 807 | 10A NCAC 09 .0601(a) |
| A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children. On the infant/toddler playground there was plastic mulch bag under the ground cover that was exposed and accessible to the children. | |||
| 2026-04-17 | 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 staff member did not have a current CPR/First-Aid certification in their file for review. | |||
| 2026-04-17 | 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. One provider's current qualifying letter was was not linked to the facility's roster. | |||
| 2025-12-08 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | 1125-246L |
| 2025-12-08 | Violation | 807 | 10A NCAC 09 .0601(a) |
| A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children. On September 26, 2025, in space 2, a parent and staff member had a confrontation in front of children ages three to five years of age and profanity was used with children present. | |||
| 2025-10-27 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-10-27 | Violation | 844 | .0803(2)(a) |
| Prescribed medicine was not in original labeled container or accompanied by signed and dated written instructions from prescribing physician or health care professional. During the visit, I observed one (1) inhaler not in the original container. | |||
| 2025-10-27 | 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. During the visit, I observed plastic landscaping material on the playground designated for infants and toddlers. | |||
| 2025-10-27 | 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. During the visit, I observed one (1) staff file that did not have any on-going training hours documented. | |||
| 2025-10-27 | Violation | 1321 | GS110-91(1) |
| Medical exam or health assessment record was not on file before or within 30 days after admission. During the visit, I observed two (2) child files that did not have medical reports on file. | |||
| 2025-10-27 | Violation | 1757 | G.S. 110-90.2(b) & (d) & .2703(e) |
| A valid qualification letter was not on file and available to review at the facility. During the visit, I observed that one (1) employee did not have a current qualification letter on file. | |||
| 2025-10-27 | 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. During the visit, I observed the ABCMS Provider Portal not in use. | |||
| 2025-10-27 | Violation | 1882 | .0803(6)(a-i); .0803(7)(a-g); .0803(8)(a-d) |
| Medication authorization, giving the caregiver standing authorization did not meet the specifications in rule. During the visit, I observed one (1) inhaler that had an expired medication permission form. | |||
| 2025-10-27 | Violation | 1890 | .0701(d) |
| Each staff member did not have the required medical report, proof of tuberculosis test or screening and/or completed health questionnaire in a medical file, maintained separately from the staff member's individual personnel file. During the visit, I observed one (1) staff file that did not have a current health questionnaire on file. | |||
| 2024-11-12 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-11-12 | Violation | 528 | 10A NCAC 09 .0901(b) |
| Food substitution was not of comparable food value or recorded on the menu prior to the meal or snack being served. The breakfast served was not updated on the menu prior to the meal served. | |||
| 2024-11-12 | Violation | 721 | G.S. 110-91(6); .0601(b) |
| All equipment and furnishings were not in good repair. On the preschool playground, there were two pieces of vinyl fending that were damaged that need repair. There was a yellow school bus with chipping paint and two merry-go-cycles with chipping paint. In Space 3, there was a cracked piece of plexiglass in the science center. This was removed during the visit. | |||
| 2024-11-12 | 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. In the space for children ages one and two years, the following items were accessible: small stickers, foam stars, small eyes, cotton balls, and a zip up plastic bag. On the playground for children under three years, there was one plastic bag. This was removed during the visit. | |||
| 2024-11-12 | Violation | 1125 | .1003(i)(j) |
| Before children were transported, written permission from a parent was not obtained that included when and where the child was to be transported, expected time of departure and arrival, and the transportation provider. For children routinely transported, ten(10) children did not have the permission form filled out with when and where the child was to be transported and expected time of departure and arrival. | |||
| 2024-06-26 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-06-26 | Violation | 444 | .1005(b)(5) |
| A schedule of off premise activities were not posted in each participating classroom to be viewed by parents and/or copy of the schedule was not given to parents. The schedule of activities for field trips did not include the reuired information including can be viewed by parents, and a copy shall be given to parents. The schedule shall be current and shall include the: (A) location of the activity; (B) purpose of the activity; (C) time the activity will take place; (D) date of the activity; and (E) name of the person(s) to be contacted in the event of an emergency. | |||
| 2024-06-26 | Violation | 481 | .1005(b)(6) |
| A list of all children participating in the off premise activity was not available at the center. The operator did not have a list which clearly showed which children were off-premises on a field trip. | |||
| 2024-06-26 | Violation | 542 | 10 NCAC 09 .0902(a) |
| The written feeding plan was not modified as the child's needs changed. A 14-month old child is served table food at the center although the feeding schedule has not been updated to include table food. | |||
| 2023-11-21 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-11-21 | 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. . Five children enrolled in Space 1 A/B were not signed in upon arrival. Four children were not signed in or out (one child left sick) in Space 3. | |||
| 2023-11-21 | Violation | 428 | GS 110-91(12); .0508(a) |
| A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference. In Spaces 2 and 3, a current activity plan was not posted for the month of November. | |||
| 2023-11-21 | Violation | 807 | 10A NCAC 09 .0601(a) |
| A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children. On the playground used by infants and toddlers, one metal screw sharp to the touch was observed on the ground near the fencing closest to the preschool/School Age playground fence. Plastic weedblock was observed surfacing from the fencing nearest the parking lot, presenting a potential choking hazard. Paint was observed flaking off the doorway of the outer entrance to Space 1 A/B, and small paint chips were observed on the ground. On the playground designated for preschool and School Age children, along the ramp leading from the building to the playground, one screw was observed protruding from the base of the ramp and was sharp to the touch. A partially torn, heavily mildewed basketball net was observed attached to a small basketball hoop/goal. In Space 1 A/B, a plastic bag filled with diapers was observed hanging less than five feet from the ground and accessible to children. Foam activities and puzzles, as well as stuffed animals with small, plastic eyes, were also observed in this space, accessible to children under three years old, presenting a potential choking hazard. | |||
| 2023-11-21 | 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. A Safe Sleep Policy was not posted. | |||
| 2023-11-21 | 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 certification for CPR for an existing staff member expired on 1/15/2023. | |||
| 2023-11-21 | Violation | 1053 | GS 110-91(11); 10A NCAC 09.1102(b)(1-11) |
| On-going training received was not within the 9 topic areas listed in GS 110-91(11) and/or the health and safety training topic areas in rule .1102. Health and Safety training topic number 2 (Administration of Medication, with Standards for Parental Consent) was not observed on file for this staff member. | |||
| 2023-11-21 | Violation | 1110 | .1002(b) |
| Vehicles used to transport children enrolled in the child care center did not comply with all applicable State and federal laws and regulations. The inspection for this vehicle expired on 10/31/2023. A vehicle inspection was completed during the visit. The registration for this vehicle expired on 10/31/2023. | |||
| 2023-11-21 | Violation | 1125 | .1003(i)(j) |
| Before children were transported, written permission from a parent was not obtained that included when and where the child was to be transported, expected time of departure and arrival, and the transportation provider. The transportation authorization forms for six children being transported did not include when and where the child is transported and the expected time of arrival and departure for each child. | |||
| 2023-11-21 | Violation | 1207 | 10A NCAC 09 .0515(a) |
| Parent participation plan was not discussed with parents on or before the child's first day of attendance and/or a copy was not given to them or posted in the center. Documentation of discussion of the Parent Participation Plan was not on file for all five children enrolled. | |||
| 2023-11-21 | 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 most recent staff evaluation on file was dated 1/04/2021. The most recent Professional Development Plan on file was dated 1/06/2022. | |||
| 2023-11-21 | Violation | 1792 | .0901(i) |
| Staff did not model appropriate eating behaviors by consuming food or beverages that meet the nutritional requirements specified in the Meal Patterns for Children in Child Care Programs in the presence of children in care. In Space 2, a bottle of sweet tea was observed on a shelf accessible to children, not stored in an opaque container. | |||
| 2023-11-21 | Violation | 1823 | .0607(d)(10) |
| The EPR Plan did not include the location of the Ready to Go File and or the required information. The EPR plan was last updated on 1/23/2017. | |||
| 2023-11-21 | 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 contents of the Ready To Go file did not include contact information for all staff members, applications for six children enrolled, or blank copies of incident reports. | |||
| 2023-06-08 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-06-08 | Violation | 807 | 10A NCAC 09 .0601(a) |
| A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children. In Space 1B, the diaper table was unlocked, and plastic diaper/wipe wrappers were accessible to children under two years of age, creating a potential choking hazard. On the playground currently used by children, the top of one section of the plastic fencing was observed to be cracked and sharp to the touch. This section of fencing is not accessible to children of preschool age, but can be reached by children of School Age. This section of fencing was covered during the visit with tape. Plastic weedblock was observed emerging from the ground in greater than three areas of the playground, presenting a potential tripping and/or choking hazard. Along the ramp leading from the building to the playground, one nail and one screw were observed protruding from the base of the ramp; each of these was hammered down to make them inaccessible to children during the visit. | |||
| 2023-06-08 | 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. In Space 1A, a small bottle of hand sanitizer labeled Keep Out of Reach of Children was observed on a keychain stored in an unlocked drawer less than five feet from the ground. This was placed greater than five feet from the ground during the visit. In the bathroom located in Space 1B, one can of aerosol room freshener was observed less than five feet from the ground and in unlocked storage. In Space 2 and in the First Aid kit on the vehicle that transports children, the First Aid Kits were observed to contain alcohol prep pads labeled Keep Out of Reach of Children with additional warnings. One drawer of a teacher’s desk was observed to be unlocked and contained an aerosol disinfectant spray and hydrocortisone cream. | |||
| 2022-12-13 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-12-13 | 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. Present children had not been signed in each room. | |||
| 2022-12-13 | Violation | 432 | GS 110-91(12);10A NCAC 09 .0509(1) |
| The center did not have developmentally appropriate equipment and materials accessible daily. The space 2, the book area was missing two items, the block area was missing two items, and the home living area was missing two items. These were corrected during the visit. In space three, the book area was missing one item. This was corrected during the visit. In space 1A, the art area was missing one item, and the book area was missing one item. The toys were not together in some classrooms and were not accessible in some classrooms. | |||
| 2022-12-13 | Violation | 434 | 10A NCAC 09 .0509(2) |
| The materials and equipment indoors and outdoors were not sufficient to provide a variety of play experiences to promote the children's emotional and social development, health and physical development, approaches to play and learning, language and communication development, and cognitive development. There were not enough items for three children to play in the art, book, home living or block areas in space 2. This was corrected during the visit. There was not enough for three children to play in the book area of space 3. This was corrected during the visit. There were not enough items in the book or art area in space 1A. There are not enough toys in space 1B. | |||
| 2022-12-13 | Violation | 707 | .0601(d) |
| Equipment and furnishings not meeting the requirements outlined in child care .0601(b) and (c) were not removed or made inaccessible. There is one broken knob on the play stove in space 1A. | |||
| 2022-12-13 | Violation | 807 | 10A NCAC 09 .0601(a) |
| A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children. Children had access to several plastic gallon storage bags during the visit because this is where some toys were housed. These were removed during the visit. Children have access to plastic on the playground where is being used as weed block and is uncovered and ripping in certain areas. | |||
| 2022-12-13 | 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. One outlet was uncovered during the visit and this was corrected. | |||
| 2022-12-13 | Violation | 1124 | 10A NCAC 09 .1003(d) |
| Emergency and identifying information, including the child's name, photograph, emergency contact information and/or a copy of the emergency medical care information form was not in the vehicle for each child being transported. There were nine children who were listed on the transportation roster who did not have emergency information in the vehicle. There was not permission to transport three children, and only one child's form included a photo. | |||
| 2022-12-13 | Violation | 1301 | GS 110-91(9) |
| Center did not maintain a record of daily attendance. Attendance had not been taken in the classrooms until after lunch and the daily attendance records for each classroom are not separated or correct. There were more children on the attendance sheet than the teachers reported were enrolled. MS. Herron took attendance during the visit, however the attendance sheet must be corrected and separated. | |||
| 2022-02-01 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-02-01 | Violation | 807 | 10A NCAC 09 .0601(a) |
| A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children. There are piles of leaves, exposed plastic (weed covering material) and a loose picket on the railing in the playground area. | |||
| 2022-02-01 | 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. One infant did not have sleep checks for two days when the child was present | |||
| 2022-02-01 | 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. The safe sleep policy posted in the infant room was blank and did not have the required information. | |||
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