Excel Viii - Jacksonville NC Five Star Center License

1 OFFICE PARK DRIVE , JACKSONVILLE NC 28546
(910) 577-3207

About the Provider

Description: At Excel Learning Centers, we realize that your goal as a parent is to provide the best experience possible for your child. We want to see our students grow into successful adults and eventual role models for another generation. To that end, Excel Learning Centers utilize the Creative Curriculum™ with a variety of activities specifically designed for your child's individual age group. The Excel Learning Center follows the philosophy that children learn best through play. To maximize your child's experience, we employ play techniques to encourage the growth of the whole child by strengthening each domain within.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 67001178
  • Capacity: 233
  • Age Range: 2 through 12
  • State Rating: 5
  • 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
2023-07-20 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2023-07-20 Violation 428 GS 110-91(12); .0508(a)
A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference. There was not a current activity plan for classroom space #1.
2023-07-20 Violation 721 G.S. 110-91(6); .0601(b)
All equipment and furnishings were not in good repair. On playground space #1, the tunnel spiral slide was not in good repair. There were two bolts that had fallen out of the unit.
2023-07-20 Violation 1314 .0802(c)(2)
Emergency information did not name child's health care professional. Two of the thirteen children's files reviewed did not include the child's health care professionals, emergency information and/or telephone numbers.
2023-07-20 Violation 1321 GS110-91(1)
Medical exam or health assessment record was not on file before or within 30 days after admission. Two of the thirteen children's files reviewed did not have a health assessment on file.
2023-07-20 Violation 1871 .0608(b)
The Prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome and Abusive Head Trauma policy was not reviewed with parents of currently enrolled children 0-5 within 30 days of adopting the policy. Two of the thirteen children's files reviewed did not have an acknowledgement statement of receipt for the policy.
2023-07-20 Violation 1897 .1102(g)
The child care administrator and all staff did not complete the Recognizing and Responding to Suspicions of Child Maltreatment training. One staff member did not complete the Recognizing and Responding to Suspicions of Child Maltreatment since 4/22/17.
2023-06-15 Unannounced Inspection No
2023-03-21 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2023-03-21 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. Plastic bags used to store diapers were located in an unlocked cabinet in classrooms space #8.
2023-03-21 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. One staff member has not completed Health and Safety training within the five years of the pervious trainings.
2023-02-08 Unannounced Inspection No
2022-08-03 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2022-08-03 Violation 1914 .0802(b)(1-2)
The person identified as the person or alternate person responsible for carrying out the emergency medical care plan was not on the premises at all times and/or did not accompany children for off premise activities. The individual indicated as the responsible person on the emergency medical care plan is no longer employed at the facility.
2022-08-03 Violation 703 .0601(e)
Chairs and tables were not the appropriate height for the children using the items. Chairs which measured 13” in classroom spaces #1 and #4 were too small for the two older groups of school-agers. Children could not sit comfortably in the chairs, as some of the children’s legs were taller than the tables and/or they legs were bent back under the chairs.

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