Childcare Network 73 - Morehead City NC Five Star Center License

204 N 18th Street , MOREHEAD CITY NC 28557
(252) 247-3608

About the Provider

Description: Childcare Network 73 is a Five Star Center License in MOREHEAD CITY NC, with a maximum capacity of 94 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: 16000224
  • Capacity: 94
  • Age Range: 0 through 12
  • State Rating: 5
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: Yes
  • Transportation: Yes
  • Current License Issue Date: 2024-06-07
  • 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
2026-03-05 Announced Inspection Yes
2026-03-05 Violation 524 .0510(d)(2)(A-C)
When children 3 years and older were in care, screen time was not used to stimulate a developmental domain; was not limited to 30 minutes a day and no more than a total of two and a half hours per week, per child; and/or was not documented on a cumulative log or the activity plan that is available for review. When children 3 years and older, in indoor space #3 were in care, screen time was not documented on a cumulative log or the activity plan that is available for review.
2025-09-18 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2025-09-18 Violation 705 .0601(c)
Equipment and furnishings were not sturdy, stable and free of hazards. In indoor space #5, the walls have chipped paint that is accessible to the children. Also, in space #5, one (1) outlet plug is too loose to hold the safety outlet cover.
2025-03-12 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2025-03-12 Violation 843 10A NCAC 09 .0803(1)(d)
A drug or medicine was administered after its expiration date. Staff member E. Ames reported that she administered Ventolin HFA (albuterol sulfate inhalation aerosol) to a child on March 11, 2025. This medication had an expiration date of January 2025.
2025-03-12 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 space five (5) two (2) electrical outlets did not have covers.
2025-03-12 Violation 705 .0601(c)
Equipment and furnishings were not sturdy, stable and free of hazards. In space four (4), the wooden cabinet door under the handwashing has chipped wood around the bottom of the door.
2024-11-25 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2024-11-25 Violation 705 .0601(c)
Equipment and furnishings were not sturdy, stable and free of hazards. The caulking around the handwashing sink in the facility’s kitchen has turned brown and is peeling and separating from around the sink.
2024-06-10 Announced Inspection No
2024-04-30 Unannounced Inspection No
2024-03-21 Unannounced Inspection No

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