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HIS MAJESTY'S CHILDREN #2
Tarboro, NC
· Edgecombe County
201 CENTRE STREET,
Tarboro, NC 27886
Quick Facts
Capacity
96 children
Age Range
0 through 12
Transportation
Yes
Subsidized Program
Participates
State Rating
4
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Licensed Four Star Center License
Active License
License Number
33000110
License Holder
PITTMAN, JERRY W.
License Issued
Sep 6, 2018
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
HIS MAJESTY'S CHILDREN #2 is a Four Star Center License in TARBORO NC, with a maximum capacity of 96 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.
Additional Information:
Three Star Center License
Hours of Operation
- Days of Operation Monday–Friday
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Violations | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-20 | Announced Inspection | No | |
| 2026-05-28 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | 0526-249L |
| 2026-05-28 | Violation | 1756 | 10A NCAC 09 .2818 |
| Enhanced staff/child ratios and group sizes were not met. On May 18, 2026, the space where infant aged children are cared for, (space number four), was out of staff/child ratio. The classroom had eight (8) children and one teacher. The room had six (6) children under the age of one-year-old and two (2) children who are one year old. | |||
| 2026-04-08 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2026-04-08 | Violation | 533 | 15A NCAC 18A .2804(d) |
| Human milk, formula and other bottled beverages including sippy cups, sent from child's home were not fully prepared, dated, and labeled for the appropriate child. In space number four (4) there were five (5) bottles that did not have current dates on the bottles. | |||
| 2026-04-08 | Violation | 538 | 15A NCAC 18A .2804(d) |
| Baby bottles were not stored to protect from contamination. In space number four (4) there were five (5) bottles on the preparation counter that did not have bottle tops on them. | |||
| 2026-04-08 | Violation | 606 | 15A NCAC 18A .2818(b) & (d) |
| Running water, soap and individual sanitary towels, or other approved hand-drying devices were not supplied at each lavatory. In space number two (2) there was no soap available in the bathroom the children use. | |||
| 2026-04-08 | Violation | 701 | 10A NCAC 09 .0603 |
| A safe and comfortable bed, crib, or cot, equipped with a firm waterproof mattress at least 4 inches thick was not provided for each child receiving overnight care. In space number four (4) there were four (4) cribs that did not have crib sheets that fit appropriately on the crib mattress. | |||
| 2026-04-08 | Violation | 808 | 15A NCAC 18A .2832(a) |
| The child care center premises, including the outdoor learning environment, was not clean, drained to minimize standing water, free of litter and hazards, and/or maintained in a manner which does not create conditions that attract or harbor pests. In the outdoor space that preschool aged children use, the following were found to be hazardous to children: a bike was rusted and the seat was deteriorated, there were three (3) nails protruding from the boarder closets to the concrete pavement, and at the bottom of the fence closest to the parking lot there is a piece of the metal fencing protruding out. In the outdoor space used for infant and toddler aged children there were the following hazards: the strawberry play structure was missing it’s bolts holding it together and children’s limbs could become entrapped within the structure itself, standing water was in the back of a riding toy, there was a riding toy with a broken pedal and missing handlebar cover, there was a plastic playhouse structure that had delated and molded playground balls stored in the structure, and there were vines growing through the brick wall. The grass in both outdoor environments was tall enough to cover a person while walking through. | |||
| 2026-04-08 | Violation | 811 | .0604(a) |
| Potentially hazardous items including but not limited to power tools, nails, chemicals, propane stoves, lawn mowers, gasoline, or kerosene were not stored in locked areas, removed from the premises, or made inaccessible to children. In Space number one there was a hammer lying on the shelf accessible to children. You immediately removed the hammer from the classroom. | |||
| 2026-04-08 | 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.. In space number two there were four (4) containers of disinfectant wipes in a low drawer accessible to children. In space number three (3) there was a can of Lysol disinfectant spray located in a drawer in the teacher’s desk, this was accessible to children. | |||
| 2026-04-08 | Violation | 1044 | G.S. 110-90.2(b) & .2703(n)&(o) |
| Prior to the expiration date of the qualification letter, the child care provider did not complete and submit required forms to complete a criminal background check (a qualification letter is valid for a maximum of five years for the date of issuance). Doris Renee Mays had a criminal back letter on file; however, it expired on February 25, 2026. Barbara Taybron Pittman had a CBC letter on file; however, the CBC letter expired on April 1, 2026. | |||
| 2026-04-08 | Violation | 1065 | .1102(f) |
| Child care providers scheduled to work in the infant room, did not complete ITS-SIDS training within two months of employment or did not complete the training every three years. Child care administrators did not complete the ITS-SIDS training within 90 days of employment and every three years thereafter. M. Pittman, Administrator had an ITS SIDS certificate on file dated July 12, 2022; however, it expired on July 12, 2025. | |||
| 2026-04-08 | Violation | 1301 | GS 110-91(9) |
| Center did not maintain a record of daily attendance. In space number five (5) there were eight (8) children present in the classroom; however, there were only seven (7) children listed on the attendance sheet. | |||
| 2026-04-08 | Violation | 1867 | .0605(k)(1-4) |
| The depth of the loose surfacing was not based on critical height of the equipment. In the outdoor learning environment where preschool age children play the mulch used as loose surfacing measured three (3) inches in front of both blue slides and in three (3) inches in front of the stairs. The critical height of the piece of climbing equipment was three (3) feet and 10 inches. | |||
| 2026-04-08 | Violation | 1899 | .1103(b) |
| Health and safety training topics were not included as part of on-going training within five years of completing the previous health and safety training topics. D. Mays, M. Pittman, and B. Pittman did not have documentation of completing recognizing and responding to suspicions of child maltreatment available for review. | |||
| 2026-04-08 | Violation | 9999 | |
| A violation was found for which there is no item number.15A NCAC 18A .2806 FOOD STORAGE AND PROTECTION. The following shall apply to refrigerated storage of food: (1) Refrigeration equipment shall be provided in such number and of such capacity to ensure the maintenance of potentially hazardous food at the required temperatures during storage. Each refrigerator shall be provided with a numerically scaled indicating thermometer that is accurate to ± 3 degrees Fahrenheit and located to measure the air temperature in the warmest part of the refrigerator. Recording thermometers that are accurate to ± 3 degrees Fahrenheit may be used in lieu of indicating thermometers. In space number three (3) there was not a thermometer in the refrigerator where bread consumed by children was stored. | |||
| 2025-11-14 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-11-14 | 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. You provided me with a copy of your fire inspection which was completed November 12, 2025; however, the fire inspection completed prior to this one was September 4, 2025. | |||
| 2025-11-14 | Violation | 1054 | 10A NCAC 09 .1106(a) |
| Documentation of staff's on-going training was not on file and/or was not current . M. Hinton needed to complete ten (10) hours of ongoing training. There were no on-going training hours available for review. | |||
| 2025-11-14 | Violation | 1232 | 10A NCAC 09 .0514(f) |
| Each employee's personnel file did not contain an annual staff evaluation and a staff development plan. M. Hinton did not have a current staff evaluation on file for review. The last staff evaluation completed was January 6, 2024. | |||
| 2025-11-14 | Violation | 1320 | GS 110-91(1);.0302(d)(2); .0304(g) |
| Children's records that include an application for enrollment, medical and immunization records, and permission to seek emergency medical care was not on file for each child. One child record with an enrollment date of October 24, 2024, did not have an immunization record on file and did not have a health assessment on file. | |||
| 2025-11-14 | Violation | 1805 | G.S. 110-90.2 & .2703(r) |
| A child care operator did not notify the Division of any new child care providers, as defined in G.S. 110-90.2(a)(2), who were hired or moved into the child care facility within five business days. You have not completed the ABCMS roster. | |||
| 2025-11-04 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-11-04 | Violation | 124 | G.S. 110-91(9); .0304(g); .2318 |
| The center did not maintain records as required in rule, and/or were not made available to the Division for review. The following records were not able to be reviewed during the visit: staff records, child records, transportation records, annual fire inspection, and the Emergency Preparedness and Response Plan. | |||
| 2025-11-04 | Violation | 428 | GS 110-91(12); .0508(a) |
| A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference. Of the four (4) classrooms that were being used, none of them had a current activity plan posted in the classroom. All activity plans that were posted in the classrooms were for October 2025. | |||
| 2025-11-04 | Violation | 1301 | GS 110-91(9) |
| Center did not maintain a record of daily attendance. Of the four (4) classrooms that were being used, none of them had a current attendance record posted. The attendance posted in each classroom was the attendance sheet for October 2025. | |||
| 2025-11-04 | Violation | 1756 | 10A NCAC 09 .2818 |
| Enhanced staff/child ratios and group sizes were not met. In room number two (2) there were 20 children present. There were seven; two-year olds, ten; three-year olds, two; four-year olds, and one; five-year old present. There were two staff members present. The facility follows enhanced ratios and because there were two-year-old children present, the ratio should have been one teacher to nine (9) children. There should have been no more than a total of 18 children present. | |||
| 2025-11-04 | Violation | 9999 | |
| A violation was found for which there is no item number. 15A NCAC 18A .2806 FOOD STORAGE AND PROTECTION.The following shall apply to refrigerated storage of food: (1) Refrigeration equipment shall be provided in such number and of such capacity to ensure the maintenance of potentially hazardous food at the required temperatures during storage. Each refrigerator shall be provided with a numerically scaled indicating thermometer that is accurate to ± 3 degrees Fahrenheit and located to measure the air temperature in the warmest part of the refrigerator. Recording thermometers that are accurate to ± 3 degrees Fahrenheit may be used in lieu of indicating thermometers. In space number four (4) there was not a thermometer in the refrigerator where bottles were being stored. | |||
| 2025-05-14 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-05-14 | Violation | 716 | .0605(j) |
| All stationary equipment, more than 18 inches high, was not installed over protective surfacing. The wood mulch surfacing around the play structure on the preschool playground measured below the six-inch depth requirement. The surfacing measured less than one inch in spaces near the exit points of the equipment. | |||
| 2024-12-30 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2024-12-11 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-12-11 | 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 operator did not obtain a fire inspection within 12 months of the previous inspection dated August 29, 2023. The fire inspection on file is dated for September 4, 2024. | |||
| 2024-12-11 | Violation | 1756 | 10A NCAC 09 .2818 |
| Enhanced staff/child ratios and group sizes were not met. Enhanced staff child ratios were not met when one caregiver was observed providing care to nine (9) ranging from ages one to two years old in Space #5. | |||
| 2024-12-11 | Violation | 1899 | .1103(b) |
| Health and safety training topics were not included as part of on-going training within five years of completing the previous health and safety training topics. Documentation was not on file to verify health and safety trainings were completed within five years by one employee as required. The training certificates on file were dated for 5/19/2019. | |||
| 2024-08-23 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2024-08-01 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2024-06-28 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2024-06-25 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-06-25 | Violation | 1756 | 10A NCAC 09 .2818 |
| Enhanced staff/child ratios and group sizes were not met. Two (2) caregivers were providing care to eleven (11) children ranging from ages seven (7) months to one (1) year old in Space #4. One caregiver with a volunteer was providing care to fourteen (14) children ranging from ages three (3) to four (4) years old in Space #2. Space #4 also exceeded the group size for serving infants under age one (1). This program meets enhanced ratio requirements. | |||
| 2024-06-11 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-06-11 | Violation | 125 | 10A NCAC 09 .0302(d)(4) |
| Daily records of arrival and departure times for children enrolled at the center were not maintained as children arrive and depart and/or were not made available for review. Departure times were not documented for eight (8) children between the dates of May 17, 2024 through June 7, 2024. | |||
| 2024-06-11 | Violation | 316 | 10A NCAC 09 .0713(a)(5) |
| Children under one year of age were not kept separate from children two years and older. An eight (8) month old infant was grouped with sixteen (16) children ranging from ages one to four years old in Space #2. | |||
| 2024-06-11 | Violation | 532 | 10A NCAC 09 .0902(b) |
| All children were not held or placed in feeding chairs or other appropriate apparatus to be fed. A child was observed drinking from a milk bottle while sitting in a rocker/bouncer in Space #4. | |||
| 2024-06-11 | 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. Microban and Lysol in aerosol dispensed cans were stored in an unlocked drawer on the teacher’s desk in Space #3. Clorox spray and glass cleaner were also stored in the same unlocked drawer on the teacher desk. A staff member’s purse was stored in an unlocked file cabinet in Space #3. | |||
| 2024-06-11 | Violation | 1032 | 10A NCAC 09 .0701(a) |
| Child care providers and uncompensated providers who are not substitute providers or volunteers, including the director did not have a medical report on file prior to employment that was signed by a health care professional and/ or the medical report was older than 12 months. A medical report was not on file for one caregiver hired and working on June 6, 2024. | |||
| 2024-06-11 | Violation | 1033 | .0701(a) |
| On or before the first day of work, all staff, including the director and individuals who volunteer more than once per week did not provide results indicating that they were free of active TB and/or TB test or screening was older than 12 months. A TB skin test was not on file for one caregiver hired and working on June 6, 2024. | |||
| 2024-06-11 | Violation | 1756 | 10A NCAC 09 .2818 |
| Enhanced staff/child ratios and group sizes were not met. Seventeen (17) children ranging from ages eight (8) months to four (4) years old were cared for by two (2) caregivers in Space #2. This program follows enhanced ratio requirements. | |||
| 2024-01-16 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-01-16 | Violation | 104 | 10A NCAC 09 .0304(b) |
| Center has not passed required sanitation inspection and received an approved or superior rating. The center’s sanitation inspection was not renewed on or before the expiration date of February 22, 2022. The current sanitation inspection report was dated March 23, 2023. | |||
| 2024-01-16 | 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 center’s fire inspection was not renewed on or before the expiration date of January 10, 2023. The current fire inspection report was dated August 29, 2023. | |||
| 2024-01-16 | Violation | 1321 | GS110-91(1) |
| Medical exam or health assessment record was not on file before or within 30 days after admission. The medical assessment on file for a preschool child enrolled on June 14, 2023, was dated August 10, 2023. | |||
| 2024-01-16 | Violation | 1792 | .0901(i) |
| Staff did not model appropriate eating behaviors by consuming food or beverages that meet the nutritional requirements specified in the Meal Patterns for Children in Child Care Programs in the presence of children in care. A caregiver was observed consuming coffee drink in the presence of children in Space2. | |||
| 2023-02-15 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-02-15 | 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 fire inspection was not completed within twelve months from the previous inspection report dated for 1/10/2022. The current fire inspection was dated for 2/15/2023. | |||
| 2023-02-15 | Violation | 428 | GS 110-91(12); .0508(a) |
| A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference. An activity plan was not posted or available for review during observation in Space #5. | |||
| 2023-02-15 | Violation | 533 | 15A NCAC 18A .2804(d) |
| Breast milk, formula and other bottled beverages including sippy cups, sent from child's home were not fully prepared, dated, and labeled for the appropriate child. One baby bottle observed on the shelf with milk was not labeled with the child's name and date. | |||
| 2023-02-15 | Violation | 544 | .0510(f) |
| Screen time was offered to children under three years of age. Children ranging form ages one to two years old were observed watching a video on a tablet in Space #5. | |||
| 2023-02-15 | Violation | 9995 | |
| A violation was found for which there is no item number. Vermin (live roaches) were observed in cabinet under the hand washing sink in Space #2. | |||
| 2022-10-12 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-10-12 | Violation | 125 | 10A NCAC 09 .0302(d)(4) |
| Daily records of arrival and departure times for children enrolled 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 children present on 10/12/2022. | |||
| 2022-10-12 | Violation | 807 | 10A NCAC 09 .0601(a) |
| A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children. The top on plastic turtle shaped sandbox was cracked and exposing sharp edges on the side on playground #1. A clorox spray bottle was under the hand washing sink. | |||
| 2022-10-12 | 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. A can of Lysol was stored under an unlocked cabinet in Space #2 and a can of air freshener was on top of the cabinets in Space #1. | |||
| 2022-10-12 | 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. Recognizing and Responding to Child Maltreatment training was not completed within 90-days from employment for one employee hired 4/1/2022. The training was completed on 8/10/2022. | |||
| 2022-03-11 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-03-11 | 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. A can of disinfectant spray was observed in the kitchen with 2 unlocked entrance doors. | |||
| 2022-03-11 | Violation | 1045 | .1101(a) |
| New staff, who had contact with children, did not receive at least 16 hrs. orientation within first 6 weeks. Documentation was not available verifying one staff hired 5/19/2019 received 16 hours of orientation as required. | |||
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