Four Star Center License
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Helena Elementary School-age Care
Timberlake, NC
· Person County
355 HELENA MORIAH ROAD,
Timberlake, NC 27583
Quick Facts
Capacity
130 children
Age range (listing information)
4 through 12
May not reflect the ages served today. Please confirm with the provider.
Transportation
Yes
Subsidized Program
Participates
State Rating
4
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Licensed Four Star Center License
Active License
License Number
73000182
License Holder
PERSON COUNTY SCHOOLS
License Issued
Nov 8, 2016
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 - Playground Area Does Not Meet Child Care Playground Safety Standards
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About the Provider
HELENA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL-AGE CARE is a Four Star Center License in TIMBERLAKE NC, with a maximum capacity of 130 children. This child care center's listing gives an age range of 4 through 12; please confirm current ages with the provider. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.
Additional Information:
Three Star Center License
Hours of Operation
- HoursNot listed
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Violations | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-01 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2026-04-01 | 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. *The posted Fire Inspection expired in March 2026. There is no documentation that contact with the Fire Department to schedule the inspection was made.** | |||
| 2026-04-01 | Violation | 1041 | G.S. 110-90.2(b) |
| Prior to employment a Criminal Background Check was not completed. **Documentation on file provided the a copy of fingerprint attained and forms filled out. However, the qualifying letter was not available for review. A check of the ABCMS portal showed the status as "in process". | |||
| 2025-10-02 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2025-04-10 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2024-10-29 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2024-04-17 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-10-18 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-04-27 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-04-27 | Violation | 114 | GS 110-102 |
| A summary of the NC Child Care Law was not given to a parent of every child enrolled in the center. A summary of the NC Child Care law was not on file for children enrolled. | |||
| 2023-04-27 | 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.A substitute provider did not have a emergency information form on file. | |||
| 2023-04-27 | Violation | 1041 | G.S. 110-90.2(b) |
| Prior to employment a Criminal Background Check was not completed. Prior to employment a criminal background check was not complted. A staff member started 10-26-22 and her qualification letter is dated 2-20-23. | |||
| 2023-04-27 | Violation | 1324 | .1804(c) |
| Signed and dated statement by parent that discipline policy received and explained at enrollment was not in child's file. Signed and dated statement by parent that discipline policy was received and explained at enrollment was not in children's files. | |||
| 2023-04-27 | 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.A new staff menber who statred in october 2022 did not have a health questionnaire on file. | |||
| 2023-04-27 | Violation | 1897 | .1102(g) |
| The child care administrator and all staff did not complete the Recognizing and Responding to Suspicions of Child Maltreatment training within 90 days of employment.One staff member did not complete the recognizing and responding to suspicions of child maltreatment training within 90 days of employment. | |||
| 2023-04-27 | 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. A staff member did not complete BSAC within three months of employment. | |||
| 2023-04-27 | Violation | 1958 | 10A NCAC 09 .0701(a) |
| Substitute providers and volunteers did not have a health questionnaire on or before the first day of work and annually thereafter. A substitute did not have a health questionnaire on or before the first day of work. | |||
| 2022-10-19 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-10-19 | Violation | 1316 | .0802 (c)(4) |
| Emergency medical care information did not contain information needed for safe medical treatment.One child's file did not have the emergency information portion on=f the application filled out. The site coordinator stated that the child was a drop in and when the child does return sh will get the parent to fill out the information. | |||
| 2022-05-04 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-05-04 | Violation | 812 | 10A NCAC 09 .0604(c) |
| Electrical outlets and power strips, not in use, which were located in space used by children did not have safety outlets or were not covered with safety plugs unless located behind furniture or equipment that cannot be moved by a child. The electrical outlets located in a space used by children did not have a safety cover or plug during today's visit. The Site Director informed me that a requested has been made. | |||
| 2022-05-04 | Violation | 526 | 10A NCAC 09 .0901(b) |
| Menus for all meals and snacks were not current or posted where easily seen by parents and cook. Menus for snacks were not posted or current during today's visit. The menu posted is for January 2021. | |||
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