CHILDCARE NETWORK #176
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About the Provider
Our mission at Childcare Network is to provide children with the highest quality early care and education, to serve as a supportive network and resource for families, strengthening the communities that we serve, and to work interactively with other responsive networks and services to ensure that high quality preschool education remains progressive, safe, and affordable for all families.
Four Star Center License
HighReach Learning Curriculum
Bright Babies Infant Curriculum
Young Achievers Club for School Age
Adventure Summer Camp for School Age
USDA Approved Free meals & snacks
Swimming Pool
Computer Classes
Recreation & Game Room
Superior Playgrounds
Kindermusik
Soccer Shots
Hours of Operation
- Open Hours6:30am - 6:00pm
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Violations | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-11 | Announced Inspection | No | |
| 2026-09-03 | Unannounced Inspection | No | 0826-341L |
| 2026-08-26 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2026-07-15 | Unannounced Inspection | No | 0326-076A |
| 2026-06-04 | Unannounced Inspection | No | 0326-076A |
| 2026-04-22 | Unannounced Inspection | No | 0326-076A |
| 2026-03-11 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | 0326-076A |
| 2026-03-11 | Violation | 903 | GS 110-91(10); .1803(a) |
| Corporal punishment was used. [Omit item 0903 for religious sponsored centers operating under GS 110-106 with an exemption on file with the Division.] On March 3, 2026, a staff member and parent of a two-year-old child physically disciplined the child by hitting the child on the left arm resulting in three red marks on the child's arm. | |||
| 2026-03-11 | Violation | 1810 | GS 110-105.6(a) |
| There was a substantiation of child maltreatment. The Division determined child maltreatment based on a physical injury to a child. | |||
| 2026-02-04 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2026-02-04 | Violation | 125 | 10A NCAC 09 .0302(d)(4) |
| Daily records of arrival and departure times for children at the center were not maintained as children arrive and depart and/or were not made available for review. The arrival time of one (1) child was not documented in classroom space 1 | |||
| 2026-02-04 | Violation | 428 | GS 110-91(12); .0508(a) |
| A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference. The activity plan was not posted in classroom space 13. | |||
| 2026-02-04 | Violation | 807 | 10A NCAC 09 .0601(a) |
| A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children. The fencing on the bottom of the large gate on the playground for infants and toddlers was in poor repair, exposing sharp edges on the bottom of the fence. | |||
| 2026-02-04 | 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. One (1) bottle of bleach was not kept in locked storage, in the kitchen. | |||
| 2026-02-04 | 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. Visual sleep checks were not documented for one (1) child aged twelve (12) months in classroom space 3. | |||
| 2026-02-04 | Violation | 1006 | .0714(a) |
| One or more persons who met the qualifications for administrator were not on site for number of hours per week required by capacity of center. The individual identified as the Administrator is present at the facility for approximately fifteen (15) hours per week. | |||
| 2026-02-04 | Violation | 1030 | .0302(d)(1)(A) |
| Application for employment and date of birth was not on file for all staff. Only the first page of the application was on file for a staff member with hiring date of 8/19/25. | |||
| 2026-02-04 | Violation | 1045 | .1101(a) |
| New staff, who had contact with children, did not receive at least 16 hrs. orientation within first 6 weeks. Per orientation form, not all required topics for first six (6) weeks were reviewed with the staff member who was hired on 8/5/25. | |||
| 2026-02-04 | 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. Three (3) staff members with employment dates of 8/19/25, 8/5/25 and 7/8/25 did not complete first aid training within ninety (90) days of employment. | |||
| 2026-02-04 | 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. Three (3) staff members with employment dates of 8/19/25, 8/5/25 and 7/8/25, did not complete CPR training within ninety (90) days of employment. | |||
| 2026-02-04 | 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. Seven (7) staff members listed on the Staff and Training Worksheet did not complete required hours of training. | |||
| 2026-02-04 | Violation | 1067 | .1101(a)(b) |
| Each new employee did not complete, within the first two weeks of employment, six clock hours of training in required topic areas. One (1) of the required topics for first two (2) weeks of orientation, was not reviewed with a staff member hired on 8/5/25. | |||
| 2026-02-04 | Violation | 1123 | 10A NCAC 09 .1002(a) |
| All vehicles used to transport children were not free of hazards. Tears were observed on three (3) seats on the yellow bus. | |||
| 2026-02-04 | Violation | 1232 | 10A NCAC 09 .0514(f) |
| Each employee's personnel file did not contain an annual staff evaluation and a staff development plan. Two (2) staff members with the employment dates of 9/19/23 and 4/21/08 did not renew their annual evaluations. | |||
| 2025-10-07 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | 0925-424L |
| 2025-10-07 | Violation | 544 | .0510(f) |
| Screen time was offered to children under three years of age. In classroom space 2, a group of six (6) children ages one to two years old were seated at the tables watching a video on an iPad. | |||
| 2025-10-07 | 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. The incident report for an injury that occurred on 9/19/25 was not signed by the child's parents. | |||
| 2025-08-27 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-08-27 | Violation | 125 | 10A NCAC 09 .0302(d)(4) |
| Daily records of arrival and departure times for children at the center were not maintained as children arrive and depart and/or were not made available for review. The arrival times of three (3) children were not documented in classroom space 10. | |||
| 2025-08-27 | Violation | 603 | 15A NCAC 18A .2824(a)&(b) |
| All floors and floor coverings were not constructed of nonabsorbent material and/or were not kept clean and in good repair. The flooring is damaged in classroom space 13 exposing large tears along the length of one floor board. | |||
| 2025-08-27 | Violation | 620 | 15A NCAC 18A .2825(a) |
| All walls and ceilings including doors and windows were not kept clean, free of visible fungal growth, and in good repair. The seal of one (1) window in classroom space 7 was damaged and hanging onto the preschool playground. | |||
| 2025-08-27 | Violation | 721 | G.S. 110-91(6); .0601(b) |
| All equipment and furnishings were not in good repair. Nine (9) ball cradles and one (1) net toy were broken on the School Age playground. | |||
| 2025-08-27 | Violation | 807 | 10A NCAC 09 .0601(a) |
| A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children. The blanket was not removed from the faces of three (3) children in classroom space 2 and one (1) child in classroom space 7 once they fell asleep. The lighting in classroom space 7 was too dark to see the facial features of children. | |||
| 2025-07-21 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2025-07-08 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | 0625-282L |
| 2025-07-08 | Violation | 873 | 10A NCAC 09.0802(a) |
| Center staff did not follow the EMC plan. The parent of one (1) child was not informed of an incident at the time the incident occurred. At approximately 8:15 on 6/19/25, a one year old child fell from the play kitchen in classroom space 9. The parent was notified about the fall at approximately 8:15pm on 6/19/25 after the child was taken to seek medical attention for pain in the left arm. | |||
| 2025-07-08 | 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. On 7/7/25 at approximately 10:40am near the gate of playground space 1, a staff member picked up a one year old child by the hand, lifting their feet off of the ground to move them. | |||
| 2025-07-08 | Violation | 1848 | .0604(h) |
| The child care environment was not smoke and/or tobacco free. A vape was found in the parking lot. | |||
| 2025-02-25 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-02-25 | Violation | 620 | 15A NCAC 18A .2825(a) |
| All walls and ceilings including doors and windows were not kept clean, free of visible fungal growth, and in good repair. Peeling paint was observed in the back left corner of classroom space 10. | |||
| 2025-02-25 | Violation | 721 | G.S. 110-91(6); .0601(b) |
| All equipment and furnishings were not in good repair. One (1) tricycle had a cracked seat on playground space 2. The net for the basketball hoop on the Afterschool playground was rusted and broken. A cart on the afterschool playground was rusted in various places. | |||
| 2025-02-25 | Violation | 806 | .1403(j) |
| An outdoor swimming pool located on the premises was not enclosed by a four foot fence, separated from remaining play area by that fence, and locked and inaccessible when not in use. The gate to the pool was unlocked. | |||
| 2024-08-28 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-08-28 | Violation | 608 | 15A NCAC 18A .2803(c) |
| Children did not wash their hands upon arrival at the center, after each visit to the toilet, before eating, before and after water activity play, after outside play, and after handling animals or animal cages. In classroom space 7, children came in from outside and sat at the tables. They did not wash their hands prior to sitting at the tables. | |||
| 2024-08-28 | Violation | 721 | G.S. 110-91(6); .0601(b) |
| All equipment and furnishings were not in good repair. An outlet cover was loose from its fastening and could be easily moved to expose a small gap in the wall in the reading area of classroom space 9. | |||
| 2024-08-28 | Violation | 1835 | .0801(b) |
| The medical action plan was not updated on an annual basis or when changes to the plan were made by the child's parent or health care professional. The Medical Action Plan for seizures for one (1) child was updated on 6/1/23 | |||
| 2024-05-01 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-05-01 | Violation | 1020 | GS 110-91(8) |
| All lead teachers did not have at least a NC Early Childhood Credential or its equivalent or were not enrolled within 6 months of hire, and/or did not complete the credential or it's equivalency within 2 years. The lead teacher for infants was hired on 8/2/23 and does not have any documentation on file enrollment in the North Carolina Early Childhood Credential coursework within the first six months of employment. | |||
| 2024-05-01 | 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 (1) staff hired on 1/23/24 has not successfully completed First Aid training. Refer to the staff and training worksheet. | |||
| 2024-05-01 | 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 (1) staff hired on 1/23/24 has not successfully completed CPR training. Refer to the staff and training worksheet. | |||
| 2024-05-01 | 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. One (1) staff, hired on 4/21/08 and is required to complete five (5) hours of on-going training, only has 3.5 hours of on-going training. One (1) staff, hired on 4/21/08 and is required to complete ten (10) hours of on-going training, has not completed any hours of on-going training between 4/21/23 and 4/21/24. Refer to the staff and training worksheet. | |||
| 2024-05-01 | Violation | 1123 | 10A NCAC 09 .1002(a) |
| All vehicles used to transport children were not free of hazards. Both buses, the blue bus and the red bus, had torn upholstery that allows children to remove the interior padding. The blue bus had seven (7) car seats with torn upholstery that allows children to remove the interior padding of the seat and the red bus had six (6) car seats with torn upholstery that allows children to remove the interior padding of the seat. | |||
| 2024-05-01 | 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. The last documented completion of health and safety training topics was 2/15/19 for a staff member that was hired on 2/14/19. Refer to the staff and training worksheets. | |||
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