Five Star Center License
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Childcare Network #77
New Bern, NC
· Craven County
301 Ninth Street,
New Bern, NC 28560
Quick Facts
Capacity
140 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
25000630
License Holder
Child Development Schools North Carolina, LLC
License Issued
Jul 29, 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
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About the Provider
Childcare Network #77 is a Five Star Center License in NEW BERN NC, with a maximum capacity of 140 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-09 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | 0826-355L |
| 2026-09-09 | Violation | 540 | 10A NCAC 09 .0902(a) |
| An individual written feeding plan was not provided by child's parent or health care provider or was not followed and posted. (omit posting for centers located in a residence) On August 24, 2026, August 26, 2026, and August 27, 2026, documentation of infant feeding did not occur until 2PM and later. | |||
| 2026-04-30 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2026-04-30 | Violation | 508 | .0901(g) |
| Special diet or food allergy information was not posted where they can be seen in food preparation and eating areas. The posted food allergy list was not updated to reflect that a child enrolled has a food allergy to peanuts. | |||
| 2026-04-30 | Violation | 807 | 10A NCAC 09 .0601(a) |
| A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children. On the preschool outdoor space, there were broken wooden boards, a ripped seat cushion with exposed foam, and a loose cement square causing a tripping hazard. | |||
| 2026-04-30 | Violation | 844 | .0803(2)(a) |
| Prescribed medicine was not in original labeled container or accompanied by signed and dated written instructions from prescribing physician or health care professional. A child enrolled space #2 had a tube of Triamcinolone Acetonide Ointment USP 0.1% on file in the original container without the pharmacy label. | |||
| 2026-04-30 | Violation | 847 | 10A NCAC 09 .0803(4)(6-9) |
| Parent's medication authorization did not include required information. The written permission for the Triamcinolone Acetonide Ointment USP 0.1% was documented on a form for over-the-counter topical ointments. | |||
| 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. A staff member hired on 10/21/25 had certification of First Aid dated 2/20/26. | |||
| 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. A staff member hired on 10/21/25 had certification of CPR dated 2/20/26. | |||
| 2026-04-30 | Violation | 1123 | 10A NCAC 09 .1002(a) |
| All vehicles used to transport children were not free of hazards. The tire tread of the front two (2) tires on bus #4 was less than 2/32 of an inch. Seats on bus #2, bus #3, and bus #4 were observed to have tears and exposed foam. | |||
| 2026-04-30 | Violation | 1792 | .0901(i) |
| Staff did not model appropriate eating behaviors by consuming food or beverages that meet the nutritional requirements specified in the Meal Patterns for Children in Child Care Programs in the presence of children in care. In space #1, a can of Diet Pepsi was located on a shelf and in the outdoor space a can of Bloom Crisp Apple energy drink was located on a table. | |||
| 2026-04-30 | Violation | 9995 | |
| A violation was found for which there is no item number. A staff member's purse was located on shelf in space #3 above children's cubbies that was below five (5) feet from the floor. This is a violation of a requirement in 15A NCAC 18A .2820(g). | |||
| 2025-10-29 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-10-29 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | 1025-222L |
| 2025-10-29 | 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 space #2, children did not wash their hands before or after playing with playdough. In space #2, all children did not wash their hands before lunch. | |||
| 2025-10-29 | Violation | 609 | 15A NCAC 18A .2803(a) |
| Staff did not wash their hands thoroughly before beginning work, before/after handling food, before bottle feeding or serving to other children, after toileting or handling body fluids, after diaper changing and after handling soiled items. In space #2, a staff member did not wash their hands before putting on gloves to serve lunch. | |||
| 2025-10-29 | Violation | 616 | .2822(a)(1-4) |
| Toys and other mouth-contact surfaces were not cleaned and sanitized daily when used or cleaned more frequently if visibly dirty. In space #2, the tables were not sanitized before lunch. | |||
| 2025-10-29 | Violation | 807 | 10A NCAC 09 .0601(a) |
| A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children. In outdoor space #2, there was an exposed concrete footer of the shade structure. The storage closet located directly at the end of the hallway, the door was broken and contained bottles of Windex and Bleach. | |||
| 2025-10-29 | Violation | 1045 | .1101(a) |
| New staff, who had contact with children, did not receive at least 16 hrs. orientation within first 6 weeks. Two staff members that were hired on 10/7/25 did not have documentation of orientation. | |||
| 2025-10-29 | Violation | 1123 | 10A NCAC 09 .1002(a) |
| All vehicles used to transport children were not free of hazards. Bus #2 had a switch system located on the passenger door lever, that was broken with exposed wires and sharp edges. Bus #3 had a brake light that was not functioning. Bus #4 had a broken rearview mirror. | |||
| 2025-10-29 | Violation | 1914 | .0802(b)(1-2) |
| The person identified as the person or alternate person responsible for carrying out the emergency medical care plan was not on the premises at all times and/or did not accompany children for off premise activities. The emergency medical care plan reflected a staff member that is no longer employed. | |||
| 2025-09-17 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | 0825-112L |
| 2025-09-17 | Violation | 401 | 10A NCAC 09 .0806(a) |
| Diapers were not changed whenever they were soiled or wet and/or were changed on a shift basis. Documented diaper change times and sleep charts were reviewed for seven (7) children during the dates of 7/30/25-8/8/25. In six (6) of the (7) children’s records, it was found that diaper changing times were documented with lapses of between two and a half hours and five hours and forty minutes. | |||
| 2025-09-17 | Violation | 540 | 10A NCAC 09 .0902(a) |
| An individual written feeding plan was not provided by child's parent or health care provider or was not followed and posted. (omit posting for centers located in a residence) An infant’s feeding schedule reflected that the child should be fed lunch at 12pm. On August 5, 2025, there was no documentation that the child was fed lunch according to the child’s daily report. | |||
| 2025-09-17 | 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. Incident reports were reviewed for the months of May, June, and July of 2025 and two (2) incident reports had not been signed by a parent, and one (1) incident report was not completed with the time and date of the incident. | |||
| 2025-09-17 | Violation | 853 | .0802(g)(1-6) |
| Incident logs were not completed and maintained as required. The incident log for the months of May, June, and July of 2025 was reviewed, and seven (7) incidents had not been documented. | |||
| 2025-09-17 | 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. On August 22, 2025, I entered space #2 at12:20pm and two (2) infants were sleeping, and their sleep charts had not been completed since 11:30am. | |||
| 2025-09-08 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2025-08-22 | Unannounced Inspection | No | 0825-112L |
| 2025-05-21 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | 0525-224A |
| 2025-05-21 | Violation | 1839 | .0801(c) |
| A child was released to an individual that was not listed on the application. On May 16, 2025, staff released a three-year-old child to an individual who was not listed as an approved pick-up person on the child's application. | |||
| 2025-05-19 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-05-19 | 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 staff member hired on 6/11/2004 had certification of First Aid that expired 3/25 and was not renewed until 5/13/25. | |||
| 2025-05-19 | 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 staff member hired on 6/11/2004 had certification of CPR that expired 3/25 and was not renewed until 5/13/25. | |||
| 2025-05-19 | Violation | 1124 | 10A NCAC 09 .1003(d) |
| Emergency and identifying information, including the child's name, photograph, emergency contact information and/or a copy of the emergency medical care information form was not in the vehicle for each child being transported. Fifteen (15) school age children that are transported did not have a photograph attached to their emergency information. | |||
| 2025-05-19 | Violation | 1867 | .0605(k)(1-4) |
| The depth of the loose surfacing was not based on critical height of the equipment. The mulch under the stationary climber in outdoor space #3 measured two (2) inches rather than the required six (6) inches of mulch. | |||
| 2025-03-27 | Unannounced Inspection | No | 0325-344A |
| 2024-11-25 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-11-25 | Violation | 843 | 10A NCAC 09 .0803(1)(d) |
| A drug or medicine was administered after its expiration date. In space #2, a tube of Beaudreaux’s Butt Paste was on file that expired 8/24. | |||
| 2024-11-25 | 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. In space #3 had a tube of Desitin Daily Defense was on file with written permission from the parent that expired 7/11/24. In space #3, a container of Publix 100% Petroleum Jelly Skin Protectant was on file with written permission from the parent that expires 10/13/24. | |||
| 2024-10-10 | Unannounced Inspection | No | 1024-052L |
| 2024-06-06 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-06-06 | Violation | 540 | 10A NCAC 09 .0902(a) |
| An individual written feeding plan was not provided by child's parent or health care provider or was not followed and posted. (omit posting for centers located in a residence). Written feeding plans in Space 1 were not available for enrolled children less than 15 months old. | |||
| 2024-06-06 | Violation | 542 | 10 NCAC 09 .0902(a) |
| The written feeding plan was not modified as the child's needs changed. Infant feeding plans were not posted in Space 2 and one infant feeding plan for the one-year-old did not include modifications in consultation with each child's parent or health care provider to reflect changes in the child's needs as he or she develops. | |||
| 2024-06-06 | 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. A bottle of White Out was stored in the plastic drawer of a storage container on top of a cubby in Space 4. | |||
| 2024-06-06 | Violation | 841 | 15A NCAC 18A .2820(d) |
| Medications including prescription and non-prescription items were not stored in a locked cabinet or other locked container. A jar of petroleum jelly was observed in child’s storage container on the bottom shelf of a cubby In Space 3. A bottle of Ibuprofen was stored in an unlocked cabinet in Space 4. | |||
| 2024-06-06 | 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 (designated for the care of infants-one year old children) and Space 3 (designated for children two-three years-of-age) plastic bags used to store various items were kept on low-lying shelves. | |||
| 2024-06-06 | 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 checks for a child sleeping today were not available. | |||
| 2024-06-06 | Violation | 1123 | 10A NCAC 09 .1002(a) |
| All vehicles used to transport children were not free of hazards. The three buses used to transport children all had tires with tread depth measuring less than 2/32 inches deep. Additionally, the interior padding of some the bus seats was exposed. | |||
| 2024-06-06 | Violation | 1882 | .0803(6)(a-i); .0803(7)(a-g); .0803(8)(a-d) |
| Medication authorization, giving the caregiver standing authorization did not meet the specifications in rule. A jar of petroleum jelly observed in a child's cubby in Space 3 was not accompanied by parent permission to apply it to the child. | |||
| 2024-06-06 | Violation | 9995 | |
| A violation was found for which there is no item number. A bottle of hand sanitizer stored on top of a cubby in Space 4, a tube of Sunrise Woods hand cream and a bottle of HempZ hand lotion was stored on a low shelf in an unlocked cabinet in Space 4. This is a violation of Sanitation Rule 15A NCAC 18A .2820 STORAGE (c) Hand antiseptics, and hand lotions shall be kept inaccessible to children when not in use but are not required to be in locked storage. | |||
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