Discovery Place Child Care Center Inc - Hampstead NC Three Star Center License

704 NC HWY 210 W , HAMPSTEAD NC 28443
(910) 270-2229

About the Provider

Description: Discovery Place Child Care Center Inc. is a 3 STAR center that provides a safe, loving environment for all children. We accept children from six weeks to twelve years of age. We offer developmentally appropriate curriculum for all ages. Children are exposed daily to activities in language, math, music, science and lots of fun outside time! We also provide nutritious meals and snacks daily! Please see our information tab for current prices, menu and enrollment information. Discovery Place Child Care Center Inc. is open Mon-Fri from 6:30am to 6:00pm.

Additional Information: Four Star Center License

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 71000155
  • Capacity: 93
  • Age Range: 0 through 12
  • State Rating: 3
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: Yes
  • 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
2024-02-14 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2024-02-14 Violation 428 GS 110-91(12); .0508(a)
A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference. A current activity plan was not posted in Space 2 or in Space 3.
2024-02-14 Violation 533 15A NCAC 18A .2804(d)
Human milk, formula and other bottled beverages including sippy cups, sent from child's home were not fully prepared, dated, and labeled for the appropriate child. Bottles in Space 2 were not dated with today's date.
2023-09-07 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2023-09-07 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. An aerosol can of carpet cleaner was not stored in a locked storage or cabinet.
2023-09-07 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Leftover medicines were not returned to the parent after the course of treatment was completed, after authorization was withdrawn or after authorization had expired and/or medication was not discarded within 72 hours of completion of treatment or withdrawal of authorization. A diaper cream in Space 4 had an authorization that was expired and the medication was not discarded or returned to the parent within 72 hours.
2023-09-07 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. One Asthma Action Plan in Space 5 was not updated on an annual basis.
2023-08-15 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2023-08-15 Violation 325 0.1802
Staff did not interact with children in positive ways by helping them feel welcome and comfortable, treating them with respect, listening to what they say, responding to them with acceptance and appreciation, and/or participating in activities with the children. A staff member in the classroom for four and five year-olds used an inappropriate tone with children due to the child not following directions during lunch time.
2023-05-23 Unannounced Inspection No
2023-03-17 Unannounced Inspection No
2023-02-22 Unannounced Inspection No
2022-08-30 Unannounced Inspection No
2022-06-28 Unannounced Inspection No
2022-03-17 Unannounced Inspection Yes

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