Kidstown Child Care And Learning Center
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The staff is very friendly and they make sure school age children homework is completed. Kidstown is a very nice daycare.
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About the Provider
Hours of Operation
- Days of Operation Monday–Friday
Inspection/Report History
Where possible, ChildcareCenter provides inspection reports as a service to families. This information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed. We encourage families to contact the daycare provider directly with any questions or concerns. Reports can also be verified with your local daycare licensing office.
| Date | Type | Violations | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-03 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2026-09-03 | Violation | 538 | 15A NCAC 18A .2804(d) |
| Baby bottles were not stored to protect from contamination. In Room 1 baby bottle sitting on counter with no cap and remained on counter during monitoring of classroom. | |||
| 2026-09-03 | Violation | 619 | 15A NCAC 18A .2819(c) |
| Diaper changing surfaces were not cleaned with a detergent solution and disinfected after each use. Cherrios cereal was found on the diaper changing table. | |||
| 2026-09-03 | Violation | 807 | 10A NCAC 09 .0601(a) |
| A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children. In Room 1 window AC unit is propped in the window with a wooden block. In Room 2 occupied by children 1 year of age a plastic storage container accessible to children contains screws, small caps and small pieces of aluminum foil. In Room 3 a wasp nest is located inside the window near the portable AC unit/device. In Room 4 the cleaning surface bottles were located on a shelf not 5 ft or higher. On the todder/two playground grass is growing inside the red, bubble play gym piece of equipment. On the preschool/school age playground near the basketball court the fence is loose and has sections that are entrapments. | |||
| 2026-09-03 | Violation | 1811 | .0604(u);.0302(d)(8) |
| Shelter-in-place or lockdown drills were not practiced every three months and/or drill record was incomplete. A shelter in place drill was not completed for June 2026. The last shelter in place was completed March 2026. | |||
| 2026-02-11 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2025-02-12 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-02-12 | Violation | 532 | 10A NCAC 09 .0902(b) |
| All children were not held or placed in feeding chairs or other appropriate apparatus to be fed. Two children were observed drinking from bottles that were propped with blankets in Space #1. One child was in a highchair and the second child was in a bouncer. | |||
| 2025-02-12 | Violation | 871 | 10A NCAC 09 .0606(a) |
| Center staff did not comply with the safe sleep policy. The center's safe sleep policy was not followed when an infant was sleeping in a bouncer in Space #1. | |||
| 2025-02-12 | Violation | 887 | .0606(g) |
| Caregivers did not document compliance with visually checking on sleeping infants aged 12 months or younger and/or the documents were not maintained for a minimum of one month. An infant was placed down for nap at 8:55am in Space #1 was not documented on the visual safe sleep check form. | |||
| 2024-10-08 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-10-08 | Violation | 807 | 10A NCAC 09 .0601(a) |
| A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children. Three bolts were protruding from the flush of the black barrier enclosing the surfacing around the swinging bars on playground #2. | |||
| 2024-10-08 | 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 bottle of white out was on top of a cubby less than 5ft. from the finished floor and accessible to children. | |||
| 2024-07-17 | Unannounced Inspection | No | 1123-108A |
| 2024-03-18 | Unannounced Inspection | No | 1123-108A |
| 2024-03-07 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-03-07 | Violation | 1110 | .1002(b) |
| Vehicles used to transport children enrolled in the child care center did not comply with all applicable State and federal laws and regulations. Tire tread on the two (2) front tires of the van ECB-7777 measure below 2/32 of an inch. | |||
| 2024-03-07 | Violation | 1123 | 10A NCAC 09 .1002(a) |
| All vehicles used to transport children were not free of hazards. Fabric is torn, and exposing foam stuffing, from the top of the second to last row of seats in the van with the license plate CBW-1024. | |||
| 2024-03-07 | Violation | 1207 | 10A NCAC 09 .0515(a) |
| Parent participation plan was not discussed with parents on or before the child's first day of attendance and/or a copy was not given to them or posted in the center. The form noting the center’s parent participation plan was not signed or dated by a parent to verify they reviewed it. | |||
| 2023-11-16 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | 1123-108A |
| 2023-11-16 | Violation | 508 | .0901(g) |
| Special diet or food allergy information was not posted where they can be seen in food preparation and eating areas. On 11/2/23, a two-year-old ate a snack in a classroom where the child's food allergy information was not posted. | |||
| 2023-11-16 | Violation | 807 | 10A NCAC 09 .0601(a) |
| A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children. A child was exposed to a food to which the child had a known allergy when the child ate food from another's child plate. | |||
| 2023-11-16 | Violation | 849 | .0803(12) |
| Leftover medicines were not returned to the parent after the course of treatment was completed, after authorization was withdrawn or after authorization had expired and/or medication was not discarded within 72 hours of completion of treatment or withdrawal of authorization. Expired medication was kept on site and not discarded or returned to the parent. | |||
| 2023-11-16 | Violation | 1914 | .0802(b)(1-2) |
| The person identified as the person or alternate person responsible for carrying out the emergency medical care plan was not on the premises at all times and/or did not accompany children for off premise activities. The emergency medical care plan was not followed as the staff members responsible for determining the degree of care needed were not on site to assess the child’s condition. | |||
| 2023-11-02 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-03-23 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-03-23 | Violation | 1203 | 10A NCAC 09 .0514(b) |
| Operational policies were not discussed with parents on or before the child's first day and/or they were not notified in writing of all changes. There is no documentation that parents reviewed the center's operational policies for one (1) child. | |||
| 2023-03-23 | Violation | 1207 | 10A NCAC 09 .0515(a) |
| Parent participation plan was not discussed with parents on or before the child's first day of attendance and/or a copy was not given to them or posted in the center. There is no documentation that parents reviewed the center's parent participation plan for one (1) child. | |||
| 2023-03-23 | Violation | 1867 | .0605(k)(1-4) |
| The depth of the loose surfacing was not based on critical height of the equipment. Wood chip surfacing measures 5 inches in some areas beneath the play equipment on playground 2. | |||
| 2022-10-19 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-10-19 | 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. I observed several uncovered outlets in space #4, #5 and #6. | |||
| 2022-08-18 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-07-14 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-06-15 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-05-17 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-04-19 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-04-19 | Violation | 721 | G.S. 110-91(6); .0601(b) |
| All equipment and furnishings were not in good repair. Three (3) tricycles on playground without one or both handlebar covers. | |||
| 2022-04-19 | 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. Three (3) outlets on power strip did not have covers while not in use. | |||
| 2022-04-19 | 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. A staff person hired 12/2/21 did not complete the Maltreatment training within the required timeframe. | |||
| 2022-04-19 | Violation | 1048 | .1102(c) |
| All staff did not successfully complete certification in First Aid appropriate to the age of children in care. Verification of staff completion of First Aid training from an approved training organization was not in the staff file. A staff person hired 12/2/21 did not complete FA training within the required timeframe. | |||
| 2022-04-19 | Violation | 1049 | .1102(d) |
| All staff did not successfully complete certification in CPR training appropriate to the age of the children in care. Verification of staff completion of the CPR course from an approved training organization was not in the staff file. A staff person hired 12/2/21 did not complete CPR training within the required timeframe. | |||
| 2022-04-19 | Violation | 1851 | .0604(j) |
| The operator did not notify the parent of each child enrolled in writing of the smoking and tobacco restriction. Parents of enrolled children were not notified in writing of the program's smoking and tobacco restriction | |||
| 2022-03-22 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-03-09 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-03-09 | Violation | 1756 | 10A NCAC 09 .2818 |
| Enhanced staff/child ratios and group sizes were not met. In space #1 eleven (11) children ages 0-1 year were in care with two (2) teachers. | |||
| 2022-03-09 | Violation | 530 | 10A NCAC 09 .0902(b) |
| Each infant was not held for bottle feeding until he/she can hold his own bottle. Infant was not held while drinking from their bottle which was propped. | |||
| 2022-03-09 | Violation | 531 | 10A NCAC 09 .0902(b) |
| Bottles were propped. Infant seated in infant swing was drinking from a bottle that was propped with a blanket. | |||
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