Five Star Center License
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Eastern Wayne Elementary School
Goldsboro, NC
· Wayne County
1271 NEW HOPE ROAD,
Goldsboro, NC 27534
Quick Facts
Capacity
60 children
Age Range
3 through 5
Transportation
Yes
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
State Rating
5
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Contact Information
📞 (919) 731-5900
Licensed Five Star Center License
Active License
License Number
96000346
License Holder
WAYNE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
License Issued
Mar 10, 2026
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
EASTERN WAYNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Five Star Center License in GOLDSBORO NC, with a maximum capacity of 60 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 3 through 5. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
Additional Information:
Five Star Center License
Hours of Operation
- Days of Operation Monday–Friday
- Open Hours8am-3:15pm
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Violations | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-10 | Announced Inspection | No | |
| 2026-01-21 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2026-01-21 | Violation | 125 | 10A NCAC 09 .0302(d)(4) |
| Daily records of arrival and departure times for children at the center were not maintained as children arrive and depart and/or were not made available for review. In space 126, documentation of the departure time for 2 students was not available for January 20, 2026. | |||
| 2026-01-21 | Violation | 807 | 10A NCAC 09 .0601(a) |
| A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children. In space 122A, disinfectant and hand sanitizer was not maintained at five feet off the floor. A staff member's purse was stored in an unlocked filing cabinet, not five feet from the floor. | |||
| 2026-01-21 | Violation | 812 | 10A NCAC 09 .0604(c) |
| Electrical outlets and power strips, not in use, which were located in space used by children did not have safety outlets or were not covered with safety plugs unless located behind furniture or equipment that cannot be moved by a child. In space 122A, an electrical power strip did not have safety plugs in the outlets that were not being used. | |||
| 2026-01-21 | 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 hair aloe spray and a tube of deodorant was not maintained in a locked room or storage. | |||
| 2026-01-21 | Violation | 862 | 10A NCAC 09 .0802(a) |
| The EMC plan was not reviewed with all staff annually and whenever the plan was revised. The Emergency Medical Care Plan for the program was not updated to reflect Dr. C. Smith as the interim administrator while R. Yelverton has been on leave from the program. The EMC was not posted in each classroom and available for reference. | |||
| 2026-01-21 | Violation | 1043 | G.S. 110-91( 9) |
| All staff records, except financial records, were not made available for review. A personnel file was not available for C. Waters, an Eastern Wayne Elementary School Instructional Assistant, that was being utilized for a substitute in space 122A. | |||
| 2026-01-21 | Violation | 1052 | .1103(a) |
| Staff required to receive on-going training had not completed the required number of hours according to their education and experience. A. Thomas was required to complete 5 hours of on-going training by 4/8/2025. Documentation of the required training was not available. | |||
| 2026-01-21 | Violation | 1323 | 10A NCAC 09 .0302(d)(2) |
| Each child was not immunized as per Article 6 of Chapter 130A and an immunization record was not on file before or within 30 days after admission. In space 122A, one child's immunization record was not on file within 30 days of admission. The record was provided with a date of 10/12/2025. | |||
| 2026-01-21 | Violation | 1324 | .1804(c) |
| Signed and dated statement by parent that discipline policy received and explained at enrollment was not in child's file. A signed and dated statement that the discipline policy was received and explained at child's enrollment was not available for one child. | |||
| 2026-01-21 | Violation | 1811 | .0604(u);.0302(d)(8) |
| Shelter-in-place or lockdown drills were not practiced every three months and/or drill record was incomplete. The first and last shelter-in-place/lockdown drill was completed October 2025. A drill should have been completed in September and every three months thereafter. | |||
| 2026-01-21 | Violation | 1867 | .0605(k)(1-4) |
| The depth of the loose surfacing was not based on critical height of the equipment. The depth of mulch, used for surfacing, measured less than one inch in different areas around the play structures that were over 18 inches in height. The area underneath the slides measures less than one inch. In other areas, the mulch measures 3 inches. | |||
| 2026-01-21 | 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. Substitute teaching staff, M. Futrell began substituting in the license classrooms 9/2025. The required training has not been completed as of today. | |||
| 2026-01-21 | Violation | 1898 | .1102(a) |
| Staff did not complete the health and safety training within one year of employment. Staff members H. Dulaney and A. Thomas did not complete the required health and safety trainings within one year of employment. Ms. Dulaney has completed all the trainings except for the medication training. Ms. Thomas has no record of any of the trainings completed. Ms. Dulaney's employment date is 8/14/2024. Ms. Thomas' employment date is 4/8/2024. | |||
| 2025-06-05 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2025-05-28 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-05-28 | Violation | 805 | .0604(t); .0302(d)(5) |
| Fire drills were not practiced monthly and/or the drill record was incomplete. Fire drills were not documented on the fire drill record. The last recorded drill was completed on 10/9/2025 | |||
| 2025-05-28 | Violation | 859 | .0605(q) |
| Monthly playground inspections were not completed and/or they were not completed by an individual trained in playground safety requirements. Monthly playground inspections were not completed as required. The date of the last documented inspection was dated 12/3/2024. | |||
| 2025-05-28 | Violation | 1775 | .3009 |
| NC Pre-K program staff/child ratios and group sizes were not met. In space 127, one teacher was observed in the outside environment with 17 children. One teacher was inside the classroom laying down mats for nap time. | |||
| 2025-05-28 | Violation | 1811 | .0604(u);.0302(d)(8) |
| Shelter-in-place or lockdown drills were not practiced every three months and/or drill record was incomplete. The required drills were not practiced or documented on the drill record. The last recorded drill was completed/documented on 10/11/2024. | |||
| 2025-01-30 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2025-01-28 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-01-28 | Violation | 807 | 10A NCAC 09 .0601(a) |
| A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children. In space 122A, staff member's personal bags were being stored on top of a changing table that was not being used. The staff member's bags were accessible to children. | |||
| 2025-01-28 | Violation | 862 | 10A NCAC 09 .0802(a) |
| The EMC plan was not reviewed with all staff annually and whenever the plan was revised. The EMC plan was revised when new staff were hired and was not reviewed with all staff annually. | |||
| 2025-01-28 | 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). Staff member Mini Steed's qualifying letter expired on June 2024. A new qualification letter was received and dated for October 2024. | |||
| 2025-01-28 | 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. Staff member A. Thomas has a hire date of 4/8/2024. The required training was not completed within 90 days of employment. The training was completed January 29,2025. Staff member H. Dulaney and E. Jackson completed the required training in 2022; however, their employment date was August 2024; therefore, the training was not completed within one year of their employment date. The training for both staff members was completed on January 30, 2025. | |||
| 2024-08-27 | Announced Inspection | No | |
| 2024-05-06 | Announced Inspection | No | |
| 2024-02-06 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-02-06 | Violation | 106 | 10A NCAC 09 .0304(a) |
| Operator has not scheduled and obtained a fire inspection within 12 months of the previous inspection. Operator did not submit the original approved report to DCDEE within one week of the inspection visit on a form provided by the Division. The annual fire inspection was not completed prior to the expiration date of the previous inspection. The current fire inspection is dated 11/2/2023 and the previous inspection was dated 10/22/2022. | |||
| 2024-02-06 | Violation | 805 | .0604(t); .0302(d)(5) |
| Fire drills were not practiced monthly and/or the drill record was incomplete. The fire drill record was not completed with all the practiced monthly fire drills. | |||
| 2024-02-06 | Violation | 859 | .0605(q) |
| Monthly playground inspections were not completed and/or they were not completed by an individual trained in playground safety requirements. The required monthly playground inspection was not completed for the month of September. | |||
| 2024-02-06 | Violation | 1811 | .0604(u);.0302(d)(8) |
| Shelter-in-place or lockdown drills were not practiced every three months and/or drill record was incomplete. The required drill record was not completed with all the practiced shelter-in-place/lockdown drills. | |||
| 2024-02-06 | Violation | 1899 | .1103(b) |
| Health and safety training topics were not included as part of on-going training within five years of completing the previous health and safety training topics. Robert Yelverton did not complete the Recognizing and Responding to Suspicions of Child Maltreatment as part of on-going training within five years of the previous training. This training is a topic of the Health and Safety trainings. The date of the previous training was October 2018. | |||
| 2023-05-10 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-05-10 | 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. One staff member did not complete the required training within 90 days of employment. | |||
| 2022-12-07 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-12-07 | Violation | 859 | .0605(q) |
| Monthly playground inspections were not completed and/or they were not completed by an individual trained in playground safety requirements. The required playground inspections for the months of October and November were not completed. | |||
| 2022-12-07 | 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. One staff member did not complete the required training. | |||
| 2022-05-17 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-05-17 | 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. The required acknowledgement verifying the review of the policy was not available for review. | |||
| 2022-05-17 | 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 aerosol can of Lysol and a container of disinfecting wipes were not kept in locked storage. | |||
| 2022-05-17 | Violation | 1041 | G.S. 110-90.2(b) |
| Prior to employment a Criminal Background Check was not completed. The Criminal Background check was not completed for the substitute, B. Ford, prior to employment. | |||
| 2022-05-17 | Violation | 1757 | G.S. 110-90.2(b) & (d) & .2703(e) |
| A valid qualification letter was not on file and available to review at the facility. A valid qualification letter was not on file for the substitute, B. Ford. | |||
| 2022-05-17 | Violation | 1811 | .0604(u);.0302(d)(8) |
| Shelter-in-place or lockdown drills were not practiced every three months and/or drill record was incomplete. The required drill was not completed for the month of April. | |||
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