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Girls Incorporated Of The Albemarle
Elizabeth City, NC
· Pasquotank County
304 S ROAD STREET,
Elizabeth City, NC 27909
Quick Facts
Capacity
59 children
Age Range
5 through 12
Transportation
Yes
Subsidized Program
Participates
State Rating
5
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Contact Information
📞 (252) 335-7346
Licensed Five Star Center License
Active License
License Number
70000288
License Holder
JUST GIRLS, HEARTS OF THE ALBEMARLE
License Issued
Jul 4, 2022
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 - Meets enhanced ratios minus one.
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About the Provider
Girls Incorporated® of the Albemarle provides a fun, safe and educational environment for girls ages 5-15. Through our after-school and summer programs, girls have the opportunity to participate in a wide variety of educational experiences
Hours of Operation
- Days of Operation Monday–Friday
- Open HoursSchool Year Hours: M-F 10am - 6pm Summer Hours: M-F 7:30am - 6pm
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Violations | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-29 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2026-07-27 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2026-07-27 | 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. An aerosol can of Deep Woods Off was maintained on front console of the small white van used for transportation and was not locked. A chemical ice pack was stored in the first aid kit of the gray van used for transportation and was not locked. | |||
| 2026-07-27 | Violation | 1245 | 10A NCAC 09 .2809(a) |
| For each child, there was not at least 30 sq. ft. inside space per the total licensed capacity and 100 sq. ft. outside space for each child using the outdoor learning environment at any one time. Twenty-three (23) children were present in Space 1, which has an enhanced capacity of twenty (20) children. When the second group leader arrived, she took thirteen (13) children to Space 2 which has an enhanced capacity of eleven (11) children. | |||
| 2026-07-27 | Violation | 1756 | 10A NCAC 09 .2818 |
| Enhanced staff/child ratios and group sizes were not met. A staff person was alone with twenty-three (23) children, six through twelve years of age for thirty minutes until a second staff person arrived. | |||
| 2026-02-12 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2025-08-06 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2025-08-01 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-08-01 | Violation | 103 | GS 110-91(7) & .1401(f) |
| The number of children present was not within permit capacity. In space 1, there were 23 children waiting to leave for an outing. At lunch, there were 21 children seated at the tables for lunch with 1 group leader in the classroom. Space 1 is approved for 20 children. | |||
| 2025-08-01 | Violation | 841 | 15A NCAC 18A .2820(d) |
| Medications including prescription and non-prescription items were not stored in a locked cabinet or other locked container. The backpack, which contained asthma inhalers, was left unlocked and on the floor behind the desk when the children returned from their outing. The first aid kit in van JLL-2444 contained two (2) packs of Tylenol. | |||
| 2025-08-01 | Violation | 1041 | G.S. 110-90.2(b) |
| Prior to employment a Criminal Background Check was not completed. A group leader, hired on 6/24/24, had a qualifying letter dated 7/5/24. | |||
| 2025-08-01 | Violation | 1048 | .1102(c) |
| All staff did not successfully complete certification in First Aid appropriate to the age of children in care. Verification of staff completion of First Aid training from an approved training organization was not in the staff file. The group leader, hired on 6/24/24, had documentation of First Aid through Vector Solutions which is not listed as an approved provider. | |||
| 2025-08-01 | Violation | 1049 | .1102(d) |
| All staff did not successfully complete certification in CPR training appropriate to the age of the children in care. Verification of staff completion of the CPR course from an approved training organization was not in the staff file. The group leader, hired on 6/24/24, had documentation of CPR through Vector Solutions which is not listed as an approved provider. | |||
| 2025-08-01 | Violation | 1110 | .1002(b) |
| Vehicles used to transport children enrolled in the child care center did not comply with all applicable State and federal laws and regulations. The vans used today to transport the children to the splash pad, did not have a seat belt available in three (3) seats. The seat belts had fallen down through the seats and were not accessible for the children to use. | |||
| 2025-08-01 | Violation | 1756 | 10A NCAC 09 .2818 |
| Enhanced staff/child ratios and group sizes were not met. At lunch, there were 21 children seated at the tables for lunch with 1 group leader in the classroom. The staff/child ratio for this group is 1:19. | |||
| 2025-03-07 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-03-07 | Violation | 501 | 10A NCAC 09 .0901(a) |
| Meals/snacks did not comply with the Meal Patterns for Children in Child Care Programs. The posted menu documented that on 3/3/25 donuts and fruit juice were served. Honey buns and milk were listed for 3/6/25 and 3/14/25. Cookies and milk were listed for 3/21/25 and Rice Krispy Treats were listed for 3/30/25. | |||
| 2025-03-07 | Violation | 847 | 10A NCAC 09 .0803(4)(6-9) |
| Parent's medication authorization did not include required information. One child, out of three children's files reviewed, had a permission form on file that expired on 2/30/25. | |||
| 2025-03-07 | Violation | 1103 | 10A NCAC 09 .1003(e)(2) |
| The driver did not have a valid driver's license of the type required for the vehicle being driven. Documentation on file for one driver, hired on 11/7/19 had a driver’s license on file that expired on 12/21/23. | |||
| 2025-03-07 | Violation | 1921 | .2510(j) |
| Staff working in part-time, full-day or track out school age care programs required to complete BSAC training, did not complete it within three months of employment. One provider, hired on 8/12/24, did not complete the training until 1/28/25. | |||
| 2024-10-08 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2024-04-09 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-04-09 | Violation | 856 | 10A NCAC 09 .0604(p) |
| The indoor and/or outdoor premises was not checked once a day, prior to initial use, ensuring debris, and broken equipment was removed and disposed of. There were rusted hooks on the backboard of the mud kitchen. The side of the shed, used to store play materials, was peeling and deteriorating across the bottom of the side next to the fence. | |||
| 2024-04-09 | Violation | 1041 | G.S. 110-90.2(b) |
| Prior to employment a Criminal Background Check was not completed. The bus driver, hired on 2/8/24, did not complete the criminal background check until 2/29/24. | |||
| 2024-04-09 | Violation | 1867 | .0605(k)(1-4) |
| The depth of the loose surfacing was not based on critical height of the equipment. The sand under the 5 foot stationary slide measured 7 inches and did not meet the 12 inch requirement. There was grass growing in the fall zone sand. | |||
| 2023-10-18 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-10-18 | Violation | 828 | .0604 (m) |
| Air conditioning units were accessible or did not have a guard to keep objects from being thrown into the unit. The new Heat Pump unit, located behind the facility and on the playground, was accessible to the children. | |||
| 2023-10-18 | Violation | 847 | 10A NCAC 09 .0803(4)(6-9) |
| Parent's medication authorization did not include required information. The permission form for IW's albuterol inhaler was not signed by the parent. | |||
| 2023-10-18 | Violation | 856 | 10A NCAC 09 .0604(p) |
| The indoor and/or outdoor premises was not checked once a day, prior to initial use, ensuring debris, and broken equipment was removed and disposed of. On the playground there was a board at the bottom of the ramp to the pink and green storage shed that had warped on each end exposing the nails. | |||
| 2023-10-18 | Violation | 1110 | .1002(b) |
| Vehicles used to transport children enrolled in the child care center did not comply with all applicable State and federal laws and regulations. On the grey bus, the seat belt buckles on the back two seats had been pulled down through the seat and were on the floor of the van. | |||
| 2023-07-06 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-05-10 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-05-10 | Violation | 721 | G.S. 110-91(6); .0601(b) |
| All equipment and furnishings were not in good repair. There were 5 wooden picnic tables located in the grassy area of the playground. On each table the paint was chipped and peeling and 3 of the tables had broken boards with sharp jagged edges. | |||
| 2023-05-10 | Violation | 844 | .0803(2)(a) |
| Prescribed medicine was not in original labeled container or accompanied by signed and dated written instructions from prescribing physician or health care professional. The pharmacy labeled box for IW’s Albuterol HFA inhaler stated that the medication expired on 9/2022. The canister of medication was marked with an expiration date of 4/2024 and did not match the pharmacy box. The date the prescription was filled and the discard date on the pharmacy label had been marked through with a marker. | |||
| 2023-05-10 | Violation | 852 | .0802 (e) |
| Incident reports were not completed each time a child was injured, it did not include all the information required in rule, it was not signed by the parent and/or it was not maintained in the child's file. One report for IW was not signed by the parent or the provider who observed the incident. | |||
| 2023-05-10 | Violation | 853 | .0802(g)(1-6) |
| Incident logs were not completed and maintained as required. Incident reports observed in 2 out of 3 files reviewed were not logged on the Incident Report Log as required. | |||
| 2023-05-10 | Violation | 1823 | .0607(d)(10) |
| The EPR Plan did not include the location of the Ready to Go File and or the required information. The Ready to Go File did not have a copy of the EPR plan, an allergy list, an area map, or emergency phone numbers. Also, the emergency information for the staff was dated 4/2022 and did not contain the most current information. | |||
| 2023-05-10 | Violation | 1890 | .0701(d) |
| Each staff member did not have the required medical report, proof of tuberculosis test or screening and/or completed health questionnaire in a medical file, maintained separately from the staff member's individual personnel file. The medical information file for T. Davis also contained the Emergency Information form and documentation of review of the EPR and Emergency Medical Care Plan. | |||
| 2023-01-24 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-01-24 | Violation | 817 | 10A NCAC 09 .0604(f) |
| Extension cords were used that were not approved by a fire inspector. A sump pump has been added to the cellar space. An extension cord, which is plugged in on the side of the building, is powering the pump. | |||
| 2023-01-24 | Violation | 859 | .0605(q) |
| Monthly playground inspections were not completed and/or they were not completed by an individual trained in playground safety requirements. Documentation of an inspection was not available for December 2022. | |||
| 2023-01-24 | 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. Documentation of a drill was not available for November 2022. | |||
| 2022-05-27 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-05-27 | Violation | 1882 | .0803(6)(a-i); .0803(7)(a-g); .0803(8)(a-d) |
| Medication authorization, giving the caregiver standing authorization did not meet the specifications in rule. One child had a medical permission form which expired on 2/25/22. | |||
| 2022-05-27 | Violation | 862 | 10A NCAC 09 .0802(a) |
| The EMC plan was not reviewed with all staff annually and whenever the plan was revised. Documentation today stated that the previous review of the plan was completed on 2/3/21 and was not reviewed again until 2/6/22. | |||
| 2022-05-27 | Violation | 1034 | .0701(a) |
| All staff, including the director, did not have an annual health questionnaire on file following the initial medical statement. Documentation today stated that the previous review of the Questionnaire was completed on 2/3/21 and was not reviewed again until 4/4/22/22. | |||
| 2022-05-27 | Violation | 1035 | .0701(a) |
| Child care providers, including the director, uncompensated providers, substitute providers, and volunteers did not have the required Emergency Information Form on file on or before the first day of work, which included all the required information and/or the information on the form was not updated as changes occur and at least annually. Documentation today stated that the previous review of the information form was completed on 2/3/21 and was not reviewed again until 4/4/22. | |||
| 2022-05-27 | Violation | 1825 | .0607(f) |
| All staff did not review the center's EPR Plan during orientation and/or on an annual basis with the trained staff. Documentation of the review was not maintained on file. Documentation today stated that the previous review of the plan was completed on 2/3/21 and was not reviewed again until 2/6/22. | |||
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