Five Star Center License
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Childcare Network #74
Havelock, NC
· Craven County
204 N Shephard Street,
Havelock, NC 28532
Quick Facts
Capacity
134 children
Age Range
0 through 12
Transportation
Yes
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
State Rating
5
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Licensed Five Star Center License
Active License
License Number
25000627
License Holder
Child Development Schools North Carolina, LLC
License Issued
Jun 6, 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 - Reduced Ratios Minus One.
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About the Provider
Childcare Network #74 is a Five Star Center License in HAVELOCK NC, with a maximum capacity of 134 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 0 through 12. The provider does not participate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-23 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2026-07-23 | Violation | 807 | 10A NCAC 09 .0601(a) |
| A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children. In the toddler outdoor space, a tire swing had a broken chain that attaches the swing to the top of the swing set with sharp and rusted edges. In the toddler outdoor space, a plastic drain pipe was broken and exposed causing a tripping hazard. In the school age outdoor space, a plastic fence slat was broken with sharp edges. | |||
| 2026-07-23 | 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 two (2) vehicles used to transport children had registration that expired. Bus #1 had registration that expired 5/26 and bus #2 had registration that expired 6/26. | |||
| 2026-07-23 | Violation | 1123 | 10A NCAC 09 .1002(a) |
| All vehicles used to transport children were not free of hazards. The tire tread of the front passenger tire on bus #1 and the back driver tire on bus #2 were less than 2/32 of an inch. | |||
| 2026-02-11 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2026-02-11 | 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 staff member hired on 8/19/25 did not have certification of First Aid until 1/8/26. | |||
| 2026-02-11 | 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 staff member hired on 8/19/25 did not have certification of CPR until 1/8/26. | |||
| 2026-01-29 | Unannounced Inspection | No | 0126-248A |
| 2025-09-15 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-09-15 | Violation | 807 | 10A NCAC 09 .0601(a) |
| A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children. Four (4) slats were broken in the white fence on the school-age causing entrapment gaps. There were also thorns and tree branches with sharp edges growing through the slats in the fence. | |||
| 2025-09-15 | 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. Two (2) infants were observed sleeping in cribs and upon review of the safe sleep charts, there was not any documentation to reflect the times the children had been sleeping. | |||
| 2025-09-15 | Violation | 1044 | G.S. 110-90.2(b) & .2703(n)&(o) |
| Prior to the expiration date of the qualification letter, the child care provider did not complete and submit required forms to complete a criminal background check (a qualification letter is valid for a maximum of five years for the date of issuance). A staff member had a qualification letter that expired on August 3, 2025, and the five-year renewal qualification letter was issued on August 11, 2025. | |||
| 2025-03-13 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-03-13 | 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 administrator did not complete the ABCMS provider portal training. | |||
| 2024-10-30 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-10-30 | 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 space #2, a large quantity of loose latex gloves were stored on the changing table below five feet from the ground. In space #3, children two years of age created art collages out of plastic bags that were displayed on the wall. | |||
| 2024-10-30 | 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. A staff member hired on 4/9/24 and a staff member hired on 3/12/24 had certificate of First Aid dated 8/21/24. | |||
| 2024-10-30 | 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. A staff member hired on 4/9/24 and a staff member hired on 3/12/24 had certificate of CPR dated 8/21/24. | |||
| 2024-10-30 | Violation | 1123 | 10A NCAC 09 .1002(a) |
| All vehicles used to transport children were not free of hazards. The tire tread of the front passenger tire on bus #74 and the back driver tire on bus #75 were less than 2/32 of an inch. | |||
| 2024-10-30 | Violation | 1867 | .0605(k)(1-4) |
| The depth of the loose surfacing was not based on critical height of the equipment. The depth of mulch in outdoor spaces #2 and #3 under the stationary climbers was less than 1 inch. | |||
| 2024-09-11 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | 0924-094A |
| 2024-09-11 | Violation | 303 | .1801(a)(1-5) |
| Children were not adequately supervised at all times. On September 3, 2024, a one-year-old child sustained a series of scratches on the inside of their right upper arm and one scratch on their right shoulder, but staff members were unaware the child had been injured or how the injuries occurred. | |||
| 2024-04-03 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
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