Five Star Center License
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Childcare Network #127
Wilmington, NC
· New Hanover County
19 Lennon Drive,
Wilmington, NC 28405
Quick Facts
Capacity
120 children
Age Range
0 through 12
Transportation
Yes
Subsidized Program
Participates
State Rating
5
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Contact Information
📞 (910) 332-7140
Licensed Five Star Center License
Active License
License Number
65001092
License Holder
Child Development Schools North Carolina, LLC
License Issued
Sep 2, 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
License Conditions: Other - limited to 12 hours of operation
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About the Provider
Childcare Network #127 is a Five Star Center License in WILMINGTON NC, with a maximum capacity of 120 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.
Hours of Operation
- Days of Operation Monday–Friday
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Violations | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-18 | Unannounced Inspection | No | 0726-402L |
| 2026-08-05 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | 0726-402L |
| 2026-08-05 | Violation | 902 | G.S. 110-91(10) |
| Each child was not attended to in a nurturing and appropriate manner, or in keeping with the child's developmental needs. A staff member working in the classroom of four-and five-year-old children was observed and heard yelling, and using harsh, frustrated tones with the children daily. | |||
| 2026-04-30 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2026-04-30 | 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's First Aid certification expired in March 2026. | |||
| 2026-04-30 | 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. One staff member's CPR certification expired in March 2026. | |||
| 2025-12-17 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2025-11-25 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-11-25 | 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 fell asleep at 8:15 and woke up at 9:10 am. The initial check was documented but additional 15 minute checks were not documented on the chart as required. | |||
| 2025-11-12 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-11-12 | Violation | 807 | 10A NCAC 09 .0601(a) |
| A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children. Two wooden borders surrounding the swings on the large playground are deteriorating, exposing the nails and posing potential hazards to the children. Also, an abundance of leaves are covering the grounds on the infant/toddler and part of the preschool playground. These leaves can potentially pose hazards to the children and must be cleaned up. | |||
| 2025-11-12 | Violation | 847 | 10A NCAC 09 .0803(4)(6-9) |
| Parent's medication authorization did not include required information. In spaces 1 and 2, three permission forms for diaper creams used with enrolled child did not include all required information. | |||
| 2025-10-28 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2025-10-21 | Unannounced Inspection | No | 1025-248L |
| 2025-09-10 | Unannounced Inspection | No | 0825-332L |
| 2025-09-02 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | 0825-332L |
| 2025-09-02 | Violation | 303 | .1801(a)(1-5) |
| Children were not adequately supervised at all times. It was confirmed that at least three times in the last three months, one-year-old children were left unsupervised on the playground by a staff member. | |||
| 2025-09-02 | Violation | 1756 | 10A NCAC 09 .2818 |
| Enhanced staff/child ratios and group sizes were not met. On Thursday, August 28, 2025, a staff member was left alone outside on the playground with 8 toddlers, while the second staff member went inside to clean the classroom. The ratio for one year old children is 1:6 or 2:12. | |||
| 2025-02-27 | Unannounced Inspection | No | 0225-242L |
| 2025-02-19 | Unannounced Inspection | No | 0225-022L |
| 2025-02-10 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | 0225-022L |
| 2025-02-10 | Violation | 872 | .1803 |
| Appropriate discipline practices were not followed. One staff member stated she observed another staff member (Donna Johnson) grab a child by his shirt and screamed in his face "you can't be doing that. Cut it out." This incident occurred on Friday, February 7, 2025. | |||
| 2025-02-10 | Violation | 902 | G.S. 110-91(10) |
| Each child was not attended to in a nurturing and appropriate manner, or in keeping with the child's developmental needs. One staff members stated they observed another staff member (Donna Johnson), "dump" children from their cot onto the floor after the children refused to listen to her prompt to get up after rest time. | |||
| 2024-12-23 | Unannounced Inspection | No | 1224-066L |
| 2024-12-09 | Unannounced Inspection | No | 1224-002L |
| 2024-12-09 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | 1224-066L |
| 2024-12-09 | Violation | 904 | .1803(a)(1) |
| Child was handled roughly. On December 02, 2024,Donna Johnson, long term substitute for NC Pre-K 2, roughly grabbed a child’s arm and led her from the hallway bathroom into the classroom. The child was finished completing toileting routines but refused to follow the teacher's directions to return to the classroom. | |||
| 2024-11-19 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-11-19 | Unannounced Inspection | No | 1124-104L |
| 2024-11-19 | Violation | 847 | 10A NCAC 09 .0803(4)(6-9) |
| Parent's medication authorization did not include required information. In spaces 1 and 2, several diaper cream permission forms were missing required information including expiration date, dosage, and instrauctions on how to apply cream. | |||
| 2024-11-19 | 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. A. Batts, hired on May 28, 2024, does not have valid first aid certification on file. | |||
| 2024-11-19 | 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. A. Batts, hired on May 28, 2024, does not have valid CPR certification on file. | |||
| 2024-11-19 | 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 pink bus used to transport school-age children has an expired registration of August 2024. | |||
| 2024-08-21 | Unannounced Inspection | No | 0824-237L |
| 2024-07-15 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2024-05-07 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2024-03-21 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-03-21 | 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. One diaper cream in Space 1 was expired and not returned to the parent within 72 hours. | |||
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