First Step Child Care
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About the Provider
Hours of Operation
- Days of Operation Monday–Friday
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Violations | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-11 | Announced Inspection | No | |
| 2026-06-03 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2025-12-09 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-12-09 | Violation | 2023 | .1703(d)(2) |
| Operator and/or staff who work with children, did not complete health and safety training as part of on-going training so that every five years, all the topic areas were covered. The operator only completed 3 of the required 11 training topics over the last 5 years. | |||
| 2025-06-02 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-06-02 | Violation | 706 | .1719 (a)(7) |
| Corrosive agents, pesticides, bleaches, detergents, cleansers, polishes, and products under pressure in an aerosol dispenser and any substance that may be hazardous to a child if ingested, inhaled, or handled were not kept in locked storage when children were in care. An aerosol can was observed in the play room on the shelf rather than in locked storage. The provider immediately placed it in a locked cabinet. | |||
| 2024-12-18 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2024-08-12 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-08-12 | Violation | 1842 | G.S. 110-90.2 &.2703(i) |
| A child care provider or uncompensated provider found to be disqualified and not eligible for employment in child care was employed or living in the home. The providers husband was disqualified on May 21, 2024. | |||
| 2024-08-12 | Violation | 1845 | G.S. 110-90.2 & .2703(m) |
| The child care provider and/or household member who incurred pending charges, indictments, or convictions since their last qualification letter was issued by the Division, did not notify the operator of these charges within five business days or before returning to work. The operator did not notify the Division of these pending charges, indictments, or convictions within one business day of being notified by the child care provider or household member. The providers husband received pending criminal charges in March 2024 and the Division of Child Development and Early Education was not notified of these charges. | |||
| 2024-07-22 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2024-06-17 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2024-05-22 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2024-05-21 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2024-01-11 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-06-14 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-01-24 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-08-03 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-08-03 | Violation | 1893 | 10A NCAC 09 .1721 (a)(3)(A)(B)(C)(E) |
| Application did not include all required information including, but not limited to: child's full name, named to be called, child's date of birth, any allergies, including symptoms and the type of response required, and any fears or behavior characteristics a child has. Four children's enrollment applications had missing information regarding any fears, medications, medical treatment, and health care needs. | |||
| 2022-08-03 | Violation | 1892 | .1721(a)(3) |
| Application was not on file for each enrolled child, including his/her own preschool child(ren) who are not school-age. One child's enrollment application was not available for review. | |||
| 2022-02-07 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
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