Description: GRACE FILLED BEGINNINGS is a Five Star Center License in PLYMOUTH NC, with a maximum capacity of 60 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.
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| Date | Type | Violations | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-16 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | 0426-086L |
| 2026-04-16 | Violation | 807 | 10A NCAC 09 .0601(a) |
| A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children. A small truck, laundry basket, plastic storage container and toy playhouse observed on the playgrounds were cracked posing potential harm to children. | |||
| 2026-04-16 | 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. The “ouch” sheet used for documenting incidents of injuries that occurred while children were in care did not include steps taken to prevent the incident from reoccurring. | |||
| 2026-03-11 | Unannounced Inspection | No | 0226-278L |
| 2026-03-03 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | 0226-278L |
| 2026-03-03 | Violation | 125 | 10A NCAC 09 .0302(d)(4) |
| Daily records of arrival and departure times for children at the center were not maintained as children arrive and depart and/or were not made available for review. Arrival and departure times were not documented for ten or more children between the dates of February 16, 2026, and February 20, 2026. | |||
| 2026-03-03 | Violation | 316 | 10A NCAC 09 .0713(a)(5) |
| Children under one year of age were not kept separate from children two years and older. It was reported that on February 20, 2026, eleven (11) children ranging in ages from one (1) to seven (7) years old were grouped together during outside play on playground #1. | |||
| 2026-03-03 | Violation | 807 | 10A NCAC 09 .0601(a) |
| A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children. It was reported that on February 20, 2026, one child lifted the latch and opened the gate, allowing two other children to run outside of the gate through the parking lot toward the edge of the sidewalk which is near roadway. Also, observation revealed that the gate could be open easily and the latch did not securely restrict the gate from opening. | |||
| 2026-03-03 | Violation | 1756 | 10A NCAC 09 .2818 |
| Enhanced staff/child ratios and group sizes were not met. One caregiver was observed providing care for six (6) infants all under the age of one (1) in Space #3. | |||
| 2025-10-30 | Announced Inspection | No | |
| 2025-07-24 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-07-24 | Violation | 528 | 10A NCAC 09 .0901(b) |
| Food substitution was not of comparable food value or recorded on the menu prior to the meal or snack being served. Fruit substitutions were not recorded on the menu for breakfast served today. Pineapples and Blueberries were served instead of the listed orange slices. | |||
| 2025-07-24 | Violation | 615 | 15A NCAC 18A .2821(a) |
| Beds, cots and mats were not in good repair, properly handled, stored, or clean and sanitized between users. Three mats were torn and one of the three was exposing the foam interior. | |||
| 2025-07-24 | Violation | 807 | 10A NCAC 09 .0601(a) |
| A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children. The top on red trash can receptacle was cracked exposing sharp edges. An active ant pile was on the toddler playground near the shed, a white basket and kitchenette set doors were cracked exposing sharp edges on the preschool playground. | |||
| 2025-07-24 | Violation | 1321 | GS110-91(1) |
| Medical exam or health assessment record was not on file before or within 30 days after admission. Health assessments for two preschool children enrolled on 11/1/2024 and 11/4/2024 were not on file mor available for review. | |||
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