Kids-n-play - Elizabeth City NC Five Star Center License

311 CEDAR STREET , ELIZABETH CITY NC 27909
(252) 338-8180

About the Provider

Description: KIDS-N-PLAY is a Five Star Center License in ELIZABETH CITY NC, with a maximum capacity of 143 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 0 through 12. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 70000353
  • Capacity: 143
  • Age Range: 0 through 12
  • State Rating: 5
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Current License Issue Date: 2026-05-04
  • District Office: North Carolina Dept of Health and Human Services - Division of Child Development
  • District Office Phone: (919) 662-4499 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Date Type Violations Rule
2026-04-14 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2026-04-14 Violation 428 GS 110-91(12); .0508(a)
A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference. The posted activity plan in Space 112 was dated April 6-10, 2026. The activity plan posted in Space 113 did not have a date on it.
2026-02-24 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2026-02-24 Violation 415 GS 110-91(12);.0508(a)
A current schedule was not posted for each group of children for reference. The activity plan posted in Space 115 was dated January 5-9, 2026.
2026-02-24 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. The menu listed cheese toast, apple sauce and milk to be served for breakfast. Cheese toast, pineapple and milk were served in some of the classrooms and not recorded on the menu prior to serving the meal.
2026-02-24 Violation 837 .0802(a)(1)(A-B);
The EMC plan did not name the person responsible, and at least one alternate, for choosing and carrying out the plan of action to obtain appropriate medical care. The person responsible named on the posted EMC plan in Space 115 is no longer employed at the facility.
2026-02-24 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 Glade Plug-In was inserted in an outlet near the handwashing sink in Space 114.
2026-02-24 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 an employee hired on 2/16/26.
2026-02-24 Violation 1757 G.S. 110-90.2(b) & (d) & .2703(e)
A valid qualification letter was not on file and available to review at the facility. The qualifying letter was not on file for the employee hired on 2/16/26.
2026-02-24 Violation 1790 .0901(d)
A statement acknowledging the parental decision to opt out of the supplemental food provided by the center was not signed by the parent and/or maintained on file at the center. Two (2) children in Space 114, without a statement acknowledging the parental decision to opt out of the food provided by the center on file, ate food brought from home for breakfast.
2026-01-08 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2026-01-08 Violation 428 GS 110-91(12); .0508(a)
A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference. Posted activity plans in two (2) spaces were not dated to indicated they were current.
2026-01-08 Violation 501 10A NCAC 09 .0901(a)
Meals/snacks did not comply with the Meal Patterns for Children in Child Care Programs. Two components were served during breakfast to include Cheerios and milk. The third component to include a fruit or vegetable was not served.
2026-01-08 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. . A closet with an open lock with the key inside was observed in Space114. Inside the closet were aerosol cans, cleaning supplies and disinfectant wipes.
2026-01-08 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 106 (designated for children one-two years-of-age) a plastic grocery store bag used to store a child’s blanket was observed inside the child’s cubby.

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