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Hamilton Early Head Start / Head Start

Hamilton, NC · Martin County
306 HORTON STREET, Hamilton, NC 27840
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Quick Facts

Capacity
199 children
Age Range
1 through 5
Transportation
Yes
Subsidized Program
Participates
Food Program
Does not participate
State Rating
5

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Contact Information

📞 (252) 789-1181
306 HORTON STREET
Hamilton, NC 27840
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Licensed Five Star Center License
Active License
License Number
58000128
License Issued
Mar 5, 2026
Expired
Aug 18, 2021
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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HAMILTON EARLY HEAD START / HEAD START is a Five Star Center License in HAMILTON NC, with a maximum capacity of 199 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 1 through 5. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.

Hours of Operation

  • Days of Operation Monday–Friday

Inspection/Report History

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Date Type Violations Rule
2026-05-13 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2026-05-13 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. Mandarin oranges served for lunch was not documented as the substitute for pears that were listed on the menu during lunch today.
2026-03-27 Unannounced Inspection No
2025-09-10 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2025-09-10 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 times were not recorded for ten children on August 25, 2025. Departure times were not recorded for three children between the dates of August 16, 2025, through August 29, 2025.
2025-09-10 Violation 807 10A NCAC 09 .0601(a)
A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children. A bottle of hand soap with the label “keep out of reach of children” was on a cubby below 5ft from the finished floor. A staff member’s bag was on the floor near the teacher’s desk and accessible to children.
2025-09-10 Violation 1124 10A NCAC 09 .1003(d)
Emergency and identifying information, including the child's name, photograph, emergency contact information and/or a copy of the emergency medical care information form was not in the vehicle for each child being transported. Emergency and identifying information, did not include photographs for nine children being transported.
2025-09-10 Violation 1850 .0604(i)
Signage was not posted regarding the smoking and tobacco restriction at the entrance of the center and/or in vehicles used to transport children. Signage was not posted regarding the smoking and tobacco in five vehicles used to transport children.
2025-04-10 Unannounced Inspection No
2024-10-02 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2024-10-02 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. In space 37, plastic zip lock bags, which contained crackers, were located inside a computer bag on the counter next to the sink and less than 5 feet above the floor. Children one(1) year of age were in care in the space.
2024-03-26 Unannounced Inspection No
2023-10-12 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2023-10-12 Violation 218 10A NCAC 09 .1402(d)
Outdoor play area did not provide an area that is shaded. The playground space used by the Head Start children did not have a shade structure.
2023-10-12 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 EPI pen for KB in space 27, was not stored in the original pharmacy box.

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