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Family Services Head Start Kernersville

Kernersville, NC · Forsyth County
512 WEST MOUNTAIN ST, Kernersville, NC 27284
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Quick Facts

Capacity
20 children
Age Range
3 through 5
Transportation
Yes
Subsidized Program
Participates
State Rating
5

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Contact Information

📞 (336) 996-1998
512 WEST MOUNTAIN ST
Kernersville, NC 27284
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✓ Licensed Five Star Center License
Active License
License Number
34000227
License Holder
FAMILY SERVICES, INC.
License Issued
May 7, 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

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FAMILY SERVICES HEAD START KERNERSVILLE is a Five Star Center License in KERNERSVILLE NC, with a maximum capacity of 20 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 3 through 5. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.
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Hours of Operation

  • Days of Operation Monday–Friday

Inspection/Report History

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Date Type Violations Rule
2026-04-07 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2026-04-07 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. During the visit, I observed a the facility has not completed a fire inspection since 3/7/2025.
2026-04-07 Violation 807 10A NCAC 09 .0601(a)
A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children. During the visit, I observed an exposed concrete footer at the base of the hanging bar.
2026-04-07 Violation 1805 G.S. 110-90.2 & .2703(r)
A child care operator did not notify the Division of any new child care providers, as defined in G.S. 110-90.2(a)(2), who were hired or moved into the child care facility within five business days. During the visit, I observed the ABCMS Provider Portal and Ms. Simmons was not linked in the portal to this site.
2025-10-06 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2025-10-06 Violation 1805 G.S. 110-90.2 & .2703(r)
A child care operator did not notify the Division of any new child care providers, as defined in G.S. 110-90.2(a)(2), who were hired or moved into the child care facility within five business days. During the visit, I observed that the ABCMS Provider Portal was not being used and current.
2025-10-06 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. During the visit, I observed that the EPR plan was last updated in August 2024.
2025-05-01 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2025-05-01 Violation 807 10A NCAC 09 .0601(a)
A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children. During the visit, I observed an exposed concrete footer on the small monkey bar.
2025-05-01 Violation 859 .0605(q)
Monthly playground inspections were not completed and/or they were not completed by an individual trained in playground safety requirements. During the visit, I observed a playground inspection documented in March 2025 but did not observe one documented for April 2025.
2024-10-15 Unannounced Inspection No
2024-05-28 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2024-05-28 Violation 807 10A NCAC 09 .0601(a)
A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children. During today's visit, I did not observe any safety concerns inside. On the playground, I observed two exposed concrete foots, several exposed tree roots, exposed black landscaping fabric, and loose underpinning around the facility.
2024-05-28 Violation 1851 .0604(j)
The operator did not notify the parent of each child enrolled in writing of the smoking and tobacco restriction. During the visit, I observed four child files that did not have documentation of the parent receiving a copy of the tobacco policy.
2023-09-05 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2023-09-05 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. I observed a 4.5 inch gap between the gate and the fence post on the gate the families use to drop children off. I observed a 5 inch gap between the building and the fence post at the corner of the playground.
2023-09-05 Violation 807 10A NCAC 09 .0601(a)
A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children. I did not observe any safety concerns indoors. I observed underpinning around the perimeter of the modular unit that was not in place creating opening under the modular unit.
2023-09-05 Violation 1033 .0701(a)
On or before the first day of work, all staff, including the director and individuals who volunteer more than once per week did not provide results indicating that they were free of active TB and/or TB test or screening was older than 12 months. I observed one employee file that did not have a TB test on file.
2023-09-05 Violation 1232 10A NCAC 09 .0514(f)
Each employee's personnel file did not contain an annual staff evaluation and a staff development plan. I observed one employee file that did not have an annual staff evaluation.
2023-03-23 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2023-03-23 Violation 832 10A NCAC 09 .0802(a)
There was no written emergency medical care (EMC) plan. An emergency medical care plan was not posted.
2022-09-14 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2022-09-14 Violation 1834 .0801(b)
Application did not have a medical action plan attached for any child with health care needs such as allergies, asthma, or other chronic conditions that require specialized health services. One child with a medical action plan did not have it attached with application.
2022-09-14 Violation 1835 .0801(b)
The medical action plan was not updated on an annual basis or when changes to the plan were made by the child's parent or health care professional. The medical action plan did not have child's name or date.

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