Early Start Child Care And Learning Center - Fayetteville NC Four Star Center License

114 EASTWOOD AVE , FAYETTEVILLE NC 28301
(910) 488-4708

About the Provider

Description:

Early Start provides a balanced approach to learning, giving you the peace of mind that your child will have fun as he develops socially, emotionally, physically, and intellectually.

 

We give your child the tools to become confident and self-aware. In a caring and stimulating atmosphere, our passionate and engaging teachers give your child endless opportunities to grow, learn, and imagine—whether building a spaceship to blast off to Mars or inviting a new friend to share a story during group time.

Additional Information:

Four Star Center License


Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 26001920
  • Capacity: 29
  • Age Range: 0 through 12
  • Achievement and/or Accreditations Med in Education, Reading Specialist
  • State Rating: 4
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: Yes
  • Languages Supported: English, Spanish
  • Type of Care: Before and After School, Daytime, Drop-in Care, Full-Time, Part-Time
  • Transportation: Field Trips, To/From School
  • Schools Served: All of Cumberland County
  • 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
2023-08-24 Unannounced Inspection No
2023-06-02 Unannounced Inspection No
2023-05-09 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2023-05-09 Violation 807 10A NCAC 09 .0601(a)
A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children. In space #2, the exit door to the classroom has a child safety lock on the handle of the door. This did not allow for easy access to exit the build in case of emergency. The provider removed the safety lock from the handle of the door during the visit.
2023-05-09 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. In space #2, there were nine plastic bags of baby wipes with the label says 'keep out of reach of children' sitting on a shelf accessible to children and not keep five feet high or in a locked cabinet. The staff placed the nine bags of wipes to a shelf that was five feet from the floor.
2023-05-09 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, where there are children one and two years of age. There were several plastic bags in an unlocked cabinet that was not five feet from the floor. The staff removed all plastic bags from the cabinet.
2023-05-09 Violation 899 GS 110-91
The child care operator did not comply with all State laws, federal laws and/or local ordinances that pertain to child health, safety, and welfare, as required by General Statute 110-91. In space #2 where one and two years of age children are cared for. The exit door to the playground area has a 'two-action' lock. All exit doors must have a 'single-action' lock. The provider removed the safety lock form the handle of the door. The door then became an "single-action" exit.
2023-05-09 Violation 1034 .0701(a)
All staff, including the director, did not have an annual health questionnaire on file following the initial medical statement. One staff did not complete health questionnaire annual. Last dated 4/4/2022
2023-05-09 Violation 1035 .0701(a)
Child care providers, including the director, uncompensated providers, substitute providers, and volunteers did not have the required Emergency Information Form on file on or before the first day of work, which included all the required information and/or the information on the form was not updated as changes occur and at least annually. One staff member did not complete emergency information annually. Last dated 4/4/22.
2023-05-09 Violation 1045 .1101(a)
New staff, who had contact with children, did not receive at least 16 hrs. orientation within first 6 weeks. One staff has not completed 16 hrs. of orientation within the first six weeks of employment date.
2023-05-09 Violation 1067 .1101(a)(b)
Each new employee did not complete, within the first two weeks of employment, six clock hours of training in required topic areas. One new staff did not complete the first two weeks of orientations requirements.
2023-05-09 Violation 1824 .0607(e)
The trained staff did not review the EPR Plan annually or when information in the plan changed to ensure all information was current. The staff that is trained to complete EPR Plan did not complete annually. Last dated January of 2022.
2023-05-09 Violation 1874 .0608(d)(1-4)
The Prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome and Abusive Head Trauma policy was not reviewed with new staff prior to providing care with children and/or a signed acknowledgement with all the required information was not maintained in the staff person's file. One staff did not have a signed acknowledgement form on file before providing care to children.
2023-05-09 Violation 1897 .1102(g)
The child care administrator and all staff did not complete the Recognizing and Responding to Suspicions of Child Maltreatment training within 90 days of employment. Two staff have not completed Recognizing and Responding to Suspicions of Child Maltreatment training within 90 days of hire.
2023-03-29 Unannounced Inspection No

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