Five Star Center License
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Little Grown Ups Child Care
Battleboro, NC
· Edgecombe County
2099 NC HIGHWAY 97 WEST,
Battleboro, NC 27809
Quick Facts
Capacity
55 children
Age Range
0 through 12
Transportation
Yes
Subsidized Program
Participates
State Rating
5
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Licensed Five Star Center License
Active License
License Number
33000274
License Holder
LITTLE GROWN-UPS CHILD CARE CENTER, LLC
License Issued
Jun 27, 2025
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
LITTLE GROWN UPS CHILD CARE is a Five Star Center License in BATTLEBORO NC, with a maximum capacity of 55 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:
Four Star Center License
Hours of Operation
- Days of Operation Monday–Friday
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Violations | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-20 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2026-05-20 | 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 completed on April 30, 2026; however, the completed inspection was not sent to the child care consultant within seven (7) days of the inspection being completed. | |||
| 2026-05-20 | 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. The Ford Passenger Van with license plate DKB-2713, had a fire extinguisher on the vehicle; however, the fire extinguisher was not operable, it was in the recharge zone. | |||
| 2026-05-20 | Violation | 1915 | .1403(b)(1-5) |
| Aquatic activities were permitted in hot tubs, spas, saunas or steam rooms, portable wading pools, natural bodies of water, or other unfiltered non disinfected containments of water. A A small plastic portable wading pool was being used by preschool age children to dip cups and splash each other for water play. | |||
| 2026-01-21 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2026-01-21 | 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. R. Ridgeway completed First Aid training on February 27, 2024; however, it was completed through the National CPR Foundation, which is not on the approved DCDEE CPR and First Aid training organization list. | |||
| 2026-01-21 | 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. R. Ridgeway completed CPR training on February 27, 2024; however, it was completed through the National CPR Foundation, which is not on the approved DCDEE CPR and First Aid training organization list. | |||
| 2025-06-25 | Announced Inspection | No | |
| 2025-06-03 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2025-02-13 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-02-13 | 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). Elvisha Pearce had a criminal background check (CBC) letter on file; however, it was not current. The issue date on the letter was October 30, 2019, and the expiration date on the letter was October 30, 2024. | |||
| 2024-07-09 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2024-03-14 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-03-14 | Violation | 847 | 10A NCAC 09 .0803(4)(6-9) |
| Parent's medication authorization did not include required information. The medication authorization form reviewed did not include the child’s name or name of medication for a nebulizer pump. | |||
| 2023-10-12 | Unannounced Inspection | No | 1023-046L |
| 2023-07-19 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-07-13 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-07-13 | Violation | 318 | 10A NCAC 09 .0713(a)(6) |
| Children between 12 and 24 months of age were grouped with children 3 years of age or older. A one year old child was grouped with children three years of age in Space #3. | |||
| 2023-03-14 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-03-14 | Violation | 1768 | .3005 (a)(4) |
| The health assessment did not include a hearing screening. The health assessment for one child enrolled in the NC Pre-K program did not include a hearing screening. | |||
| 2023-01-05 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-01-05 | Violation | 807 | 10A NCAC 09 .0601(a) |
| A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children. Two basketball goals and the eyes on a green, plastic sand box was cracked exposing sharp edges on the small playground. A bottle of Clorox dish detergent was on a shelf in an unlocked cabinet in Space #2. | |||
| 2022-07-20 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-07-20 | Violation | 548 | .0508(c) |
| For children 2 years of age and older, a minimum of 60 minutes of outdoor time throughout the day was not provided. Children ages 0-12 in care for less than five hours per day was not provided at least 30 minutes of outdoor time throughout the day. Based on information provided, outdoor play was not provided to children from July 18, 2022, to July 20, 2022. | |||
| 2022-07-20 | Violation | 807 | 10A NCAC 09 .0601(a) |
| A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children. A container of whiteout correction fluid was on cubby lower than 5ft in Space #4. | |||
| 2022-07-20 | Violation | 824 | GS 110-91(6); .0605((i) |
| Outdoor play area was not enclosed by fence with a minimum height of 4 feet. The top of the fence, less than six feet, was not free from protrusions. the center's outdoor play area was not enclosed with a fence. | |||
| 2022-07-20 | 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. Documentation was not on file verifying the center's operational policies were reviewed with the parent of one child enrolled. | |||
| 2022-07-20 | 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. Documentation was not on file to verify the center's parent participation plan was reviewed with the parent of one child enrolled. The parent participation plan was not posted for review. | |||
| 2022-07-20 | Violation | 1824 | .0607(e) |
| The trained staff did not review the EPR Plan annually or when information in the plan changed to ensure all information was current. Documentation was not on file to verify the trained person reviewed the center's emergency preparedness plan annually as required. The last date documented was 4/20/2020. | |||
| 2022-07-20 | Violation | 1871 | .0608(b) |
| The Prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome and Abusive Head Trauma policy was not reviewed with parents of currently enrolled children 0-5 within 30 days of adopting the policy. Documentation was not on file verifying the center's shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma policy was reviewed with the parent of one four-year old child enrolled. | |||
| 2022-03-25 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
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