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It Takes A Village Childcare & Educational Center
Fayetteville, NC
· Cumberland County
1019 PAMALEE DRIVE,
Fayetteville, NC 28303
Quick Facts
Capacity
55 children
Age Range
0 through 12
Transportation
Yes
Subsidized Program
Participates
State Rating
4
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Contact Information
📞 (910) 867-2224
Licensed Four Star Center License
Active License
License Number
26002339
License Holder
CHAPMANS MANAGEMENT COMPANY
License Issued
Jul 14, 2026
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
It Takes a Village Child Care & Educational Center takes special care to understand the unique needs of each of child. Our staff makes every effort to ensure that every parent is 100% satisfied.
Hours of Operation
- MondayOpen 24/7
- TuesdayOpen 24/7
- WednesdayOpen 24/7
- ThursdayOpen 24/7
- FridayOpen 24/7
- Saturday 5:30AM -11PM
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Violations | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-14 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2026-02-05 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2025-08-07 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-08-07 | Violation | 838 | .0802(a)(2)(A-D) |
| The EMC plan did not name the person responsible for taking the authorization for treatment, accompanying the ill or injured person, notifying contact persons and/or obtaining substitutes. The facility's EMC plan did not name the persons responsible. It named positions. The EMC plan was updated and names of persons responsible were added. | |||
| 2025-08-07 | 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. The administrator did not complete ITS-SIDS training within three years. | |||
| 2025-02-12 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-02-12 | 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 submit the original fire inspection to DCDEE within one week. The inspection visit documentation was not on a form provided by the Division. | |||
| 2025-02-12 | 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. Food Substitution was not recorded on the menus prior to lunch being served. Menus located in the foyer and all classrooms were notated with a meat and vegetable substitution. | |||
| 2025-02-12 | 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. There was a powerstrip stored on a teacher's desk without outlet covers in space #1. The powerstrip was removed from the classroom. | |||
| 2024-08-13 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-08-13 | Violation | 1115 | 10A NCAC 09 .1003(c) |
| First aid kit and/or fire extinguisher was not located in vehicle; kit and/or extinguisher was not mounted or secured if in passenger area. A first aid kit and fire extinguisher was not in a vehicle that transports children. The administrator placed a first aid kit and fire extinguisher in the vehicle that transport children. | |||
| 2024-08-13 | Violation | 1314 | .0802(c)(2) |
| Emergency information did not name childs health care professional. Two children's application did not include the name and contact number of child's health care provider | |||
| 2024-08-13 | Violation | 1324 | .1804(c) |
| Signed and dated statement by parent that discipline policy received and explained at enrollment was not in child's file. A signed acknowledgement form of receipt of the facility's discipline policy was not on file for one child. | |||
| 2024-08-13 | Violation | 1908 | .0608(b)(1-6) |
| A child's file did not have a statement with parent signature acknowledging receipt and explanation of the Prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome and Abusive Head Trauma policy and/or the acknowledgement did not have all the required information. A parent's signed acknowledgement form was not on file for one child. | |||
| 2024-07-02 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | 0624-276L |
| 2024-07-02 | 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. A current menu was not posted in the facility. | |||
| 2024-07-02 | 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. One staff member (J.H.) did not have a medical statement on file. | |||
| 2024-07-02 | 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. One staff member (J.H.) did not have TB test Results on file. | |||
| 2024-07-02 | Violation | 1045 | .1101(a) |
| New staff, who had contact with children, did not receive at least 16 hrs. orientation within first 6 weeks. One staff member (J.H.) did not have the first six weeks of orientation documented and on file. | |||
| 2024-07-02 | Violation | 1067 | .1101(a)(b) |
| Each new employee did not complete, within the first two weeks of employment, six clock hours of training in required topic areas. One staff member (J.H.) did not have the first two weeks of orientation documented and on file. | |||
| 2024-07-02 | Violation | 1834 | .0801(b) |
| Application did not have a medical action plan attached for any child with health care needs such as allergies, asthma, or other chronic conditions that require specialized health services. One child has asthma according to the child's application and medical Statement. A medical action plan was not on file and attached to one child's application. | |||
| 2024-07-02 | Violation | 1874 | .0608(d)(1-4) |
| The Prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome and Abusive Head Trauma policy was not reviewed with new staff prior to providing care with children and/or a signed acknowledgement with all the required information was not maintained in the staff person's file. One staff member (J.H.) did not have a signed acknowledgement form regarding receiving The Prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome and Abusive Head Trauma policy on file. | |||
| 2024-07-02 | 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 (J.H., DOE 3/11/24)) did not complete the Recognizing and Responding to Suspicions of Child maltreatment training within 90 days of employment. | |||
| 2024-02-14 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2024-02-07 | Unannounced Inspection | No | 0124-259L |
| 2024-02-01 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | 0124-259L |
| 2024-02-01 | Violation | 301 | GS 110-91(7);.0713(a-d) |
| Minimum staff/child ratios and group sizes for the number and ages of children in care were not met. There was one teacher and seven children, ages one through two years old in space #3. A teacher took three children, age one year of age to space #4. | |||
| 2024-02-01 | Violation | 303 | .1801(a)(1-5) |
| Children were not adequately supervised at all times. Upon arrival, a teacher opened the entrance door, leaving seven children in space #1 with the door closed. The teacher returned to the classroom. | |||
| 2024-02-01 | Violation | 1014 | 10A NCAC 09 .0714(b)(1-3) |
| At least one person who meets qualifications for administrator or lead teacher was not on site during operating hours except at the beginning or end of the operating day as described in rule .0714(b). The facility does not have a current qualified administrator. The last administrator terminated employment on 7/28/23. | |||
| 2024-02-01 | 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. One staff member's (F.R., DOE 2/1/24) medical report dated 8/16/22, was older than twelve months from date of employment. | |||
| 2024-02-01 | 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. One staff member's (F.R., DOE 2/1/24) TB Test screening dated 8/15/22 was older than twelve months from date of employment. | |||
| 2023-10-10 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-10-03 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-10-03 | Violation | 301 | GS 110-91(7);.0713(a-d) |
| Minimum staff/child ratios and group sizes for the number and ages of children in care were not met. In space #3, there were nine children ages one through three years old with one teacher, and there was one child, three years of age, grouped with four children, one year of age. | |||
| 2023-08-22 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-08-22 | 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. One staff member did not have an updated Emergency Information form on file. (G.A., dated 3/28/22) | |||
| 2023-08-22 | 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. One staff member did not have an updated health questionnaire on file. (G.A., dated 3/16/22) | |||
| 2023-07-18 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-06-12 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-06-12 | Violation | 509 | .0901(h) |
| Food required for any special diet was not provided by parent or center. A child with a known allergy to cow's milk, was given ice cream. | |||
| 2023-06-12 | 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. One staff member did not have a medical report on file (A.W.). Two staff member's did not receive a medical report prior to their first day of employment (A.S. and B.M). corrected during visit). | |||
| 2023-06-12 | Violation | 1836 | .0801 (e) |
| Center administrators and staff did not use the information provided in the application to ensure that each individual child's needs are met. Food was given to a child with a known allergy. The allergy was noted on the child's application. | |||
| 2023-06-12 | Violation | 1874 | .0608(d)(1-4) |
| The Prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome and Abusive Head Trauma policy was not reviewed with new staff prior to providing care with children and/or a signed acknowledgement with all the required information was not maintained in the staff person's file. One staff member (A.W.) did not have a signed acknowledgement form on file prior to the first day of employment. | |||
| 2023-06-12 | 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. One staff member did not have Recognizing and Responding to Suspisions of Child Maltreatment on file (A.W.). | |||
| 2023-02-17 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-01-10 | Announced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-01-10 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-01-10 | Violation | 807 | 10A NCAC 09 .0601(a) |
| A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children. In space #4, there were three rusted vents on the floor. In space #3, there was one rusted vent on the bathroom floor. | |||
| 2023-01-10 | 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. One staff member (C.C.) medical statement was not on file. | |||
| 2022-12-01 | Announced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-11-09 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-11-09 | Violation | 807 | 10A NCAC 09 .0601(a) |
| A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children. Outdoors, there were four large screws sticking up on the border around the play equipment on play area #1 causing a potential tripping hazard. | |||
| 2022-11-09 | Violation | 908 | .1803(b) |
| Discipline was not appropriate for the child's age and development. Outdoors, six children, ages 3 - 5 years old, were sitting in time-out for at least six minutes. | |||
| 2022-10-11 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-09-13 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-08-31 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-08-31 | Violation | 434 | 10A NCAC 09 .0509(2) |
| The materials and equipment indoors and outdoors were not sufficient to provide a variety of play experiences to promote the children's emotional and social development, health and physical development, approaches to play and learning, language and communication development, and cognitive development. There was not enough or a variety of materials provided for children in spaces #1, #2, #4, and #3. | |||
| 2022-08-31 | Violation | 620 | 15A NCAC 18A .2825(a) |
| All walls and ceilings including doors and windows were not kept clean and in good repair. In space #1, there was peeling paint exposing sheet rock in the block area, approximately 6' x 8' in diameter. This was a repeat violation from 9/16/22. | |||
| 2022-08-31 | Violation | 703 | .0601(e) |
| Chairs and tables were not the appropriate height for the children using the items. In space #2, three tables were not tall enough for chairs and school age children. | |||
| 2022-08-31 | Violation | 807 | 10A NCAC 09 .0601(a) |
| A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children. Outdoors, there were over twenty sharp pointed rusted screws under a ramp at the front entrance of the building accessible to children. The crawl space door was unlocked and open under the ramp at front entrance of building accessible to children. | |||
| 2022-08-31 | Violation | 808 | 15A NCAC 18A .2832(a) |
| The outdoor premises were not clean, drained and free of litter and hazardous materials grass and other vegetation in a manner which does not encourage vermin. The grass was not cut on the outside area. The air conditioning unit was leaking water on the bike path. This is a repeat violation from 9/16/21. | |||
| 2022-08-31 | 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. One container of disinfectant wipes were stored in an unlocked cabinet over hand washing sink in space #1. One container of disinfectant wipes and one aerosol can of Lysol was stored in the bathroom in space #3 (Repeat violation from 9/16/21). There were ten air fresheners throughout the facility in all bathrooms, hallways and classrooms. | |||
| 2022-08-31 | 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. Plastic shoe covers was stored in a container on the floor st the entrance door of space #5. In space #5 plastic gloves were stored on the wall less than five feet above the floor. In space #4 plastic zip-loc bags of playdough and glitter were stored on a shelf less than five feet from the floor. | |||
| 2022-08-31 | Violation | 1111 | .1002(c) |
| All vehicles were not insured for liability as required by state law. Insurance information for bus used to transport children (License Plate #ZL-7093) was not available for review. This is a repeat violation from 9/16/21. | |||
| 2022-08-31 | Violation | 1123 | 10A NCAC 09 .1002(a) |
| All vehicles used to transport children were not free of hazards. There were several exposed wires missing a cover over the driver's seat on a bus used to transport children. License plate ZL-7093 | |||
| 2022-08-31 | Violation | 1851 | .0604(j) |
| The operator did not notify the parent of each child enrolled in writing of the smoking and tobacco restriction. One child (C.S.) did not have a parent signed acknowledgement form regarding smoking and tobacco restrictions on file. | |||
| 2022-08-31 | 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. Six staff file's reviewed during the visit, medical information were not maintained in a seperate file from each individual personnel file. | |||
| 2022-08-31 | 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. Two teachers did not complete Recognizing and Responding to Suspicion of Child Maltreatment within 90 days of employment (A.W. DOE 11/17/21 and G.A. DOE 3/23/22). | |||
| 2022-08-31 | Violation | 301 | GS 110-91(7);.0713(a-e) |
| Minimum staff/child ratios and group sizes for the number and ages of children in care were not met. In Space #2, staff A.Lelievre was not qualified to provide care alone and was the only staff present with school age children when they arrived after school. | |||
| 2022-08-31 | Violation | 468 | .0510(d)(1) |
| When three year old children and older were in care, the materials and equipment in the activity area was not in sufficient quantity to allow at least three children to use the area regardless of whether the children choose the same or different activities. In Space #1, where children ages 3-5 received care, the block area had four containers of manipulatives. | |||
| 2022-08-31 | Violation | 1417 | 10A NCAC 09 .2508(d) |
| The equipment and materials were not age-appropriate for the children in care. In Space #2, the materials for dramatic play were for preschool children. | |||
| 2022-08-31 | Violation | 1443 | 10A NCAC 09 .2508(c)(1-13) |
| Programs operating for 3 or fewer hours per day did not make at least 3 activities available daily. In Space #2, table-top games and blocks were the only activities available for the school age children present. | |||
| 2022-08-31 | Violation | 1947 | G.S. 110-90.2(b) & .2703(f) |
| An individual on a provisional criminal background check status was not supervised by a staff person who was determined to be qualified. One teacher (A.L.) on a provisional criminal background check status was left alone with children. | |||
| 2022-08-31 | 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 current fire inspection report was not mailed to DCDEE within one week of the inspection date (8/10/22). | |||
| 2022-08-31 | 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. One child (A.S.) did not have a parent signed acknowledgement form on file regarding NC Child Care Summary of Law. | |||
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