Eagle's Nest Early Learning Center And Preschool - Waynesville NC Five Star Center License

1358 SULPHUR SPRINGS ROAD , WAYNESVILLE NC 28786
(828) 476-5133

About the Provider

Description: EAGLE'S NEST EARLY LEARNING CENTER AND PRESCHOOL is a Five Star Center License in WAYNESVILLE NC, with a maximum capacity of 70 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: 44000170
  • Capacity: 70
  • Age Range: 0 through 12
  • State Rating: 5
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: Yes
  • Current License Issue Date: 2020-07-17
  • 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
2026-01-06 Announced Inspection No
2025-08-01 Unannounced Inspection No
2025-07-23 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2025-07-23 Violation 303 .1801(a)(1-5)
Children were not adequately supervised at all times. In the classroom for children ages one-through-two years of age the staff member was observed in the the back corner of the room near the sink while two children were sitting at the table eating lunch. Due to her position she could not see the children eating.
2025-07-23 Violation 404 15A NCAC 18A .2803(a)
All staff did not wash their hands thoroughly after diapering each child. In the classroom for children ages one-through-two years of age the staff member did not wash her hands after the six (6) diaper changes observed.
2025-07-23 Violation 405 15A NCAC 18A .2803(c)(2)
A child's hands were not washed after each diaper change. In the classroom for children ages one-through-two years of age the six (6) children observed during diaper changes did not wash their hands.
2025-07-23 Violation 619 15A NCAC 18A .2819(c)
Diaper changing surfaces were not cleaned with a detergent solution and disinfected after each use. In the classroom for children ages one-through-two years of age the staff member did not clean the changing table after each use and did not allow the disinfectant to air dry or sit for at least two minutes.
2025-02-28 Unannounced Inspection No
2025-02-17 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2025-02-17 Violation 316 10A NCAC 09 .0713(a)(5)
Children under one year of age were not kept separate from children two years and older. During my walk through it was noted that two (2) two-year-old children were being cared for in the classroom for children under 12 months-of-age-through one-year-of age.
2024-08-16 Unannounced Inspection No
2024-08-06 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2024-08-06 Violation 318 10A NCAC 09 .0713(a)(6)
Children between 12 and 24 months of age were grouped with children 3 years of age or older. The classroom for children ages 12months through 24 months was observed playing outside and grouped together with the classroom for children two and three years of age. There were three (3) one year old children present and one (1) three year old child present.
2024-08-06 Violation 1867 .0605(k)(1-4)
The depth of the loose surfacing was not based on critical height of the equipment. The protective surfacing on the front playground was a combination of deteriorated mulch and mulch and measured less than six inches of solid surfacing. On the playground in the back the mulch under the octagon climber was compacted and needed to be aerated and fluffed to provide six inches.
2024-04-23 Unannounced Inspection Yes

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