Three Star Center License
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JUST 4 KIDZ PLAY
Lexington, NC
· Davidson County
6633 OLD US HWY 52,
Lexington, NC 27295
Quick Facts
Capacity
64 children
Age Range
0 through 12
Transportation
Yes
Subsidized Program
Participates
State Rating
3
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Licensed Three Star Center License
Active License
License Number
29000726
License Holder
JUST 4 KIDZ PLAY
License Issued
Jun 4, 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
JUST 4 KIDZ PLAY is a Three Star Center License in LEXINGTON NC, with a maximum capacity of 64 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.
Hours of Operation
- Days of Operation Monday–Friday
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Violations | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-20 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2025-11-19 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2025-06-04 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-06-04 | Violation | 1322 | .1005(b)(4) |
| A written statement from each child's parent giving standing permission which may be valid for up to twelve months for participation in off premise activities that occur on a regular basis was not available. Two children did not have permission to play outside of the fenced area or in an event of an emergency. | |||
| 2025-06-04 | 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. Ms. Verdell did not have a copy of this training in her file. She is going to retake the training to come into compliance. | |||
| 2025-04-22 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2024-06-25 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-06-25 | Violation | 716 | .0605(j) |
| All stationary equipment, more than 18 inches high, was not installed over protective surfacing. A climber over 18 inches high was placed on the concrete. The director moved this to a grass area. | |||
| 2024-06-25 | Violation | 851 | .0803(13)(a-e); .2318(3) |
| When medication was administered, documentation was not completed or maintained for 6 months and/or the documentation did not include the required information. A child that takes insulin for diabetes was not recorded each time it is given. The person or director must oversee this child when medication is administered. The director stated that the child gives their own insulin. This must be monitored for correct dosage and times by an adult. | |||
| 2024-06-25 | Violation | 1125 | .1003(i)(j) |
| Before children were transported, written permission from a parent was not obtained that included when and where the child was to be transported, expected time of departure and arrival, and the transportation provider. School age children did not have current permission forms signed by parents for blanket transportation during the school year. | |||
| 2024-06-25 | Violation | 1315 | .0802(c)(3) |
| Emergency information record did not include chronic illness and any medication taken for the illness. There was no permission form signed by the parent to administer medication for a chronic illness. | |||
| 2024-06-25 | Violation | 1835 | .0801(b) |
| The medical action plan was not updated on an annual basis or when changes to the plan were made by the child's parent or health care professional. Two children did not have an updated medical action plan. | |||
| 2024-06-25 | 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. Four staff files had medical information in their main files. | |||
| 2024-01-10 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-07-10 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-07-10 | 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. The last menu posted was for June. | |||
| 2023-07-10 | Violation | 607 | 15A NCAC 18A .2818(b) & (d) |
| Separate lavatories with hot and cold running water, soap, and individual sanitary towels or other approved hand-drying devices were not available for staff in food preparation areas or diaper changing areas. There were no hand drying or paper towels available in the boys or girls bathrooms. | |||
| 2023-07-10 | 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. The sheets were stained and visibly dirty. | |||
| 2023-07-10 | Violation | 619 | 15A NCAC 18A .2819(c) |
| Diaper changing surfaces were not cleaned with a detergent solution and disinfected after each use. Diaper changing table was not cleaned and sanitized after each use. The diaper changing table was full of crumbs and dirt. | |||
| 2023-07-10 | Violation | 847 | 10A NCAC 09 .0803(4)(6-9) |
| Parent's medication authorization did not include required information. A diaper cream did not have a starting date or ending date on the permission form. | |||
| 2023-07-10 | 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. There was no fire extinguisher mounted in the van that transports children. | |||
| 2023-02-21 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-02-21 | Violation | 1043 | G.S. 110-91( 9) |
| All staff records, except financial records, were not made available for review. Several staff did not have their First Aid and CPR available for review. The director did show a training sheet that they attended the class but the certifications were not on file for review. | |||
| 2022-09-12 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-09-12 | Violation | 101 | .0205(a) |
| Parent or guardian of child was not allowed access to the center during operating hours for the purpose of contacting the child or evaluating the caregiving space at the center and the care provided. It was determined based upon an investigation that the facility did not allow the parent or guardian of enrolled children access to the center during operating hours. | |||
| 2022-07-18 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-07-18 | 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. It was determined based upon a review of staff records that three staff members health and safety trainings were not renewed within five years as required. | |||
| 2022-07-18 | Violation | 807 | 10A NCAC 09 .0601(a) |
| A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children. It was determined based upon the consultants review of the playground that an outside drain caused a six foot long, 1.5 inch wide and six inch deep trench extending on the playground creating a potential hazard for the children. | |||
| 2022-07-18 | Violation | 862 | 10A NCAC 09 .0802(a) |
| The EMC plan was not reviewed with all staff annually and whenever the plan was revised. It was determined based upon a review of staff records that the Emergency Medical Care Plan was not reviewed annually as required. | |||
| 2022-07-18 | Violation | 1052 | .1103(a) |
| Staff required to receive on-going training had not completed the required number of hours according to their education and experience. It was determined on this date based upon the consultants review of staff records that six staff members did not complete the required number of hours according to their education and experience. | |||
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