Four Star Center License
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Educating Angels Child Care Center
Winston-salem, NC
· Forsyth County
5909 GERMANTON RD,
Winston-salem, NC 27105
Quick Facts
Capacity
12 children
Age Range
0 through 12
Transportation
Yes
Subsidized Program
Participates
State Rating
4
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Licensed Four Star Center License
Active License
License Number
34000414
License Holder
SMITH, TONYA D
License Issued
Dec 20, 2018
Issued By
North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services
District Office
North Carolina Dept of Health and Human Services - Division of Child Development
License Conditions: Other - Care in basement only
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About the Provider
EDUCATING ANGELS CHILD CARE CENTER is a Four Star Center License in WINSTON-SALEM NC, with a maximum capacity of 12 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.
Additional Information:
Four Star Center License
Hours of Operation
- Days of Operation Monday–Friday
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Violations | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-06 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2026-05-06 | Violation | 805 | .0604(t); .0302(d)(5) |
| Fire drills were not practiced monthly and/or the drill record was incomplete. The fire drill for December, 2025 could not be located during my visit. | |||
| 2026-05-06 | 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 Emergency Preparedness and Response Plan was last updated in the Risk Management Portal on 1/28/2025. | |||
| 2025-11-06 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-11-06 | 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 most recent shelter-in-place drill for the facility was recorded on 8/06/2025; the last shelter-in-place drill prior for the facility was conducted on 4/01/25. | |||
| 2025-11-05 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2025-05-15 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-05-15 | Violation | 1321 | GS110-91(1) |
| Medical exam or health assessment record was not on file before or within 30 days after admission. The medical report for one child enrolled on 10/01/2024 was dated for 11/20/2024. | |||
| 2025-01-21 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-01-21 | Violation | 125 | 10A NCAC 09 .0302(d)(4) |
| Daily records of arrival and departure times for children enrolled at the center were not maintained as children arrive and depart and/or were not made available for review. Two children enrolled did not have a time of arrival recorded. | |||
| 2025-01-21 | Violation | 805 | .0604(t); .0302(d)(5) |
| Fire drills were not practiced monthly and/or the drill record was incomplete. A fire drill was not observed to be recorded for the month of December, 2024. | |||
| 2025-01-21 | 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. Two cans of aerosol disinfectant spray were observed stored greater than five feet from the ground, but in unlocked storage, in the bathroom used by children. | |||
| 2025-01-21 | Violation | 1065 | .1102(f) |
| Child care providers scheduled to work in the infant room, did not complete ITS-SIDS training within two months of employment or did not complete the training every three years. Child care administrators did not complete the ITS-SIDS training within 90 days of employment and every three years thereafter. The ITS SIDS certification for the operator expired on 9/30/2024. | |||
| 2025-01-21 | 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 Emergency Preparedness and Response Plan had not been updated in the Risk Management Portal since 6/01/2023. | |||
| 2024-06-10 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-06-10 | 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 most recent fire inspection was conducted on 3/27/2023. | |||
| 2024-06-10 | Violation | 714 | .0605(g) |
| Openings in equipment, steps, decks, handrails, and fencing were not less than 3 1/2 inches or greater than 9 inches. The space between the gate door and the fence post on the playground was observed to measure 4.5 inches, creating a potential entrapment hazard. | |||
| 2024-06-10 | Violation | 807 | 10A NCAC 09 .0601(a) |
| A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children. On the playground, a cube made of large, plastic waffle blocks was observed to have one block which was cracked and sharp to the touch. | |||
| 2024-06-10 | Violation | 859 | .0605(q) |
| Monthly playground inspections were not completed and/or they were not completed by an individual trained in playground safety requirements. An outdoor inspection was not observed to be recorded for May, 2024. | |||
| 2024-06-10 | 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. The following item for the operator was not observed on file review during today’s visit: a current certificate for Health & Safety Training topic #3 (Prevention of and response to emergencies due to food and allergic reactions); the most recent certificate on file was completed in 12/2018. | |||
| 2024-06-10 | Violation | 1902 | .1104 |
| The professional development plan was not reviewed annually. A current Professional Development Plan was not observed on file for review during the visit. | |||
| 2024-01-05 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-01-05 | 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 gallon bottle of bleach was observed on a metal cart located to the right and behind a locked half-door; however, the wall/counter space separating the designated area for care giving and the kitchen is less than five feet tall. Although the door was locked, the bottle of bleach was still reachable to children. | |||
| 2024-01-05 | Violation | 1894 | .1102(c-d) |
| At least one staff member was not present who had successfully completed First Aid and/or CPR training when children were in care. The most recent CPR/FA certification on file for Ms. Smith expired on 10/13/2023. | |||
| 2023-12-11 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-06-20 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-06-20 | Violation | 807 | 10A NCAC 09 .0601(a) |
| A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children. One metal air vent covering in the child care space was observed to be rusting. In the bathroom used by children, one area of the wall near the toilet was observed to have peeling and flaking paint. The outdoor learning environment contains a metal awning used for shade. Rust was observed forming on greater than eight of the bolts securing the structure to the ground, and these bolts were observed to be raised and not flush with the base of the structure, presenting a potential entanglement hazard. | |||
| 2023-06-20 | Violation | 1739 | .2318(1-8) |
| All records required were not available for review by a representative of the Division. The file for one child enrolled contained a medical report received greater than 30 days after the child had been enrolled. The child was enrolled on 9/20/2022, and the medical report was signed by a physician on 5/19/2023. The file for the operator did not contain the training certificates for Health and Safety training topics #s 8 (Prevention of shaken baby syndrome, abusive head trauma, and child maltreatment) and 10 (Recognizing and reporting child abuse, child neglect, and child maltreatment). The operators Criminal Background Check qualification letter was not observed on file. A permission to administer medication form was not observed to be on file for one child enrolled with an emergency medication. A playground inspection was not observed to be on file for the month of December, 2022. | |||
| 2023-02-16 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-02-16 | Violation | 526 | 10A NCAC 09 .0901(b) |
| Menus for all meals and snacks were not current or posted where easily seen by parents and cook. | |||
| 2022-07-12 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
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