Childcare Network #74 - Havelock NC Five Star Center License

204 N Shephard Street , HAVELOCK NC 28532
(252) 447-2709

About the Provider

Description: 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.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 25000627
  • Capacity: 134
  • Age Range: 0 through 12
  • State Rating: 5
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Transportation: Yes
  • Current License Issue Date: 2024-06-06
  • 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
2026-02-11 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.

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