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Little Pros Academy-holly Springs
Holly Springs, NC
· Wake County
300 EARNIE LANE,
Holly Springs, NC 27540
Quick Facts
Capacity
199 children
Age Range
0 through 12
Transportation
Yes
Subsidized Program
Participates
State Rating
5
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Contact Information
📞 (919) 577-0220
Licensed Five Star Center License
Active License
License Number
92003787
License Holder
KINDERCARE EDUCATION LLC
License Issued
Jul 26, 2024
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 Pros is committed to providing a nurturing, educational and safe "home away from home" environment for children. We look forward to the opportunity of serving your family!
Hours of Operation
- Days of Operation Monday–Friday
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Violations | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-13 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2026-08-12 | Unannounced Inspection | No | 0826-044L |
| 2026-05-05 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2026-05-05 | Violation | 428 | GS 110-91(12); .0508(a) |
| A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference. An activity plan was posted with April 2026 date. | |||
| 2026-05-05 | Violation | 533 | 15A NCAC 18A .2804(d) |
| Human milk, formula and other bottled beverages including sippy cups, sent from child's home were not fully prepared, dated, and labeled for the appropriate child. Bottle in space #1 and space#2 were not labeled with the child's name and dated. | |||
| 2026-05-05 | Violation | 540 | 10A NCAC 09 .0902(a) |
| An individual written feeding plan was not provided by child's parent or health care provider or was not followed and posted. (omit posting for centers located in a residence) One child's feeding plan was not updated according to his meal plan. | |||
| 2026-05-05 | Violation | 608 | 15A NCAC 18A .2803(c) |
| Children did not wash their hands upon arrival at the center, after each visit to the toilet, before eating, before and after water activity play, after outside play, and after handling animals or animal cages. A child's was observed playing in the toilet during diaper changing for several minutes. | |||
| 2026-05-05 | Violation | 841 | 15A NCAC 18A .2820(d) |
| Medications including prescription and non-prescription items were not stored in a locked cabinet or other locked container. An accessible container of diaper cream was stored on the changing table. | |||
| 2026-05-05 | Violation | 1124 | 10A NCAC 09 .1003(d) |
| Emergency and identifying information, including the child's name, photograph, emergency contact information and/or a copy of the emergency medical care information form was not in the vehicle for each child being transported. A child's photograph was not included on the emergency information form. | |||
| 2026-05-05 | 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. A child did not have a written authorization form on file that is being transported to and from public school. | |||
| 2025-09-03 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-09-03 | Violation | 542 | 10 NCAC 09 .0902(a) |
| The written feeding plan was not modified as the child's needs changed. A child feeding plan was not modified to his eating schedule. | |||
| 2025-09-03 | Violation | 620 | 15A NCAC 18A .2825(a) |
| All walls and ceilings including doors and windows were not kept clean, free of visible fungal growth, and in good repair. Walls in four classrooms were dirty and peeling paint. | |||
| 2025-09-03 | 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. In space #3 one of the outlets did not have a safety plug. | |||
| 2025-09-03 | 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 #12 gloves was accessible to two year of age. | |||
| 2025-09-03 | Violation | 1030 | .0302(d)(1)(A) |
| Application for employment and date of birth was not on file for all staff. An applicant hired on 3/3/25 did not have an application on file. | |||
| 2025-09-03 | Violation | 1124 | 10A NCAC 09 .1003(d) |
| Emergency and identifying information, including the child's name, photograph, emergency contact information and/or a copy of the emergency medical care information form was not in the vehicle for each child being transported. On child's emergency information was not on file and another child's photograph was not on his application. | |||
| 2025-08-27 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | 0825-236L |
| 2025-08-27 | Violation | 852 | .0802 (e) |
| Incident reports were not completed each time a child was injured, it did not include all the information required in rule, it was not signed by the parent and/or it was not maintained in the child's file. A incident report was not completed when a child was injured. | |||
| 2025-04-23 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-04-23 | 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 last documented fire inspection on file was 11/3/23. | |||
| 2025-04-23 | 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 janitorial closet with hazardous materials was unlocked. | |||
| 2025-04-23 | 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 employee hired on 11/11/24 did not have a current medical report on file prior to working. | |||
| 2025-04-23 | 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. A employee hired on 11/11/24 did not have a current TB report on file prior to working. | |||
| 2025-04-23 | Violation | 1898 | .1102(a) |
| Staff did not complete the health and safety training within one year of employment. A employee hired on 9/12/22 did not complete health and safety training with the first year. | |||
| 2024-10-01 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-10-01 | Violation | 532 | 10A NCAC 09 .0902(b) |
| All children were not held or placed in feeding chairs or other appropriate apparatus to be fed. A child in space #2 was allowed to drink a bottle of milk while lying on the floor. | |||
| 2024-10-01 | Violation | 533 | 15A NCAC 18A .2804(d) |
| Human milk, formula and other bottled beverages including sippy cups, sent from child's home were not fully prepared, dated, and labeled for the appropriate child. Infant bottles in space #1 and #2 was not dated. | |||
| 2024-10-01 | Violation | 620 | 15A NCAC 18A .2825(a) |
| All walls and ceilings including doors and windows were not kept clean, free of visible fungal growth, and in good repair. Peeling paint was observed in space #6 and #12. | |||
| 2024-10-01 | 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. An electric outlet in space #10 did not have a safety plug. | |||
| 2024-10-01 | Violation | 847 | 10A NCAC 09 .0803(4)(6-9) |
| Parent's medication authorization did not include required information. Authorization form in space #1 did not have the amount of cream to apply. | |||
| 2024-10-01 | 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 #12 and #1 children younger than two years had access to plastic bags. | |||
| 2024-10-01 | 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. Six employee did not complete their annual required training hours. | |||
| 2024-10-01 | 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. Four children with permission form to transport expired on 8/29/24. | |||
| 2024-10-01 | Violation | 1879 | 10A NCAC 09 .0803(2)(b)(i-v) |
| Prescribed medicines, that are pharmaceutical samples, was not stored in the manufacturers original packaging, was not labeled with the child's name, and/or written instructions did not include the required information. Emergency medication was stored in the office, not accessible to children in case of potential emergency. | |||
| 2024-10-01 | Violation | 1898 | .1102(a) |
| Staff did not complete the health and safety training within one year of employment. A staff member hired on 9/12/22 did not completed all topics of the health and safety training. | |||
| 2024-06-05 | Unannounced Inspection | No | 1223-216A |
| 2024-04-30 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-04-30 | Unannounced Inspection | No | 0424-341L |
| 2024-04-30 | Violation | 428 | GS 110-91(12); .0508(a) |
| A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference. Three classrooms did not have current activity plans posted. | |||
| 2024-04-30 | Violation | 542 | 10 NCAC 09 .0902(a) |
| The written feeding plan was not modified as the child's needs changed. The plans were not updated as the infants transitioned to eating foods from the school menu. | |||
| 2024-04-30 | Violation | 614 | 15A NCAC 18A .2821(e) |
| Bed, cribs, playpens, cots or mats were not placed at least 18" apart or separated by partitions when in use. Two cots were place approximately 12 inches apart. | |||
| 2024-04-30 | 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. | |||
| 2024-04-23 | Unannounced Inspection | No | 1223-216A |
| 2024-03-01 | Unannounced Inspection | No | 1223-216A |
| 2024-01-18 | Unannounced Inspection | No | 1223-216A |
| 2024-01-04 | Unannounced Inspection | No | 1223-216A |
| 2023-12-21 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | 1223-216A |
| 2023-12-21 | Violation | 902 | G.S. 110-91(10) |
| Each child was not attended to in a nurturing and appropriate manner, or in keeping with the child's developmental needs. On multiple occasions, a staff member in the classroom for four-year-old children used a yardstick to tap children on their heads, grabbed children by their shirts, spoke to children in a threatening manner. | |||
| 2023-12-21 | Violation | 904 | .1803(a)(1) |
| Child was handled roughly. On more than one occasion, a staff member in the classroom for four-year-old children handled children in a rough manner. | |||
| 2023-12-07 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-11-30 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-11-30 | Violation | 103 | GS 110-91(7) & .1401(f) |
| The number of children present was not within permit capacity. Classroom #11 had 16 children present, with a room capacity of 14. | |||
| 2023-11-30 | 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 medical report was dated approximately 6 months after their hire date. | |||
| 2023-11-30 | 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 tb form was dated approximately 6 months after their hire date. | |||
| 2023-11-30 | 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 did not have orientation documented in their file within their first 6 weeks of employment. | |||
| 2023-11-30 | 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. Two staff members did not have documentation in their file confirming the completion of First Aid. | |||
| 2023-11-30 | 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. Most staff who have been employed over one year did not have documentation confirming that they had completed the required number of ongoing training hours. | |||
| 2023-11-30 | Violation | 1756 | 10A NCAC 09 .2818 |
| Enhanced staff/child ratios and group sizes were not met. Three classrooms did not meet the enhanced reduced ratios today. Classrooms #1 and #2 each had 5 infants, when the staff/child ratio is 1 to 4. Classrooms # 8 had 6 one-year-old children when the staff/child ratio is 1 to 5. | |||
| 2023-11-30 | 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. Six staff members, employed more than one year, did not have documentation in their file that they had completed. this triaining. | |||
| 2023-11-30 | Violation | 1898 | .1102(a) |
| Staff did not complete the health and safety training within one year of employment. Six staff did not have documentation confirming the completion of training in the required health and safety topics within their first year of employment. | |||
| 2023-11-16 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-11-16 | Violation | 721 | G.S. 110-91(6); .0601(b) |
| All equipment and furnishings were not in good repair. Vinyl sofa pads were torn around the corners in multiple classrooms. | |||
| 2023-11-16 | Violation | 853 | .0802(g)(1-6) |
| Incident logs were not completed and maintained as required. The center was not maintaining an incident log. | |||
| 2023-11-16 | 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. The program's EPR plan was last updated in 2021. | |||
| 2023-06-06 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-11-22 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-11-22 | Violation | 619 | 15A NCAC 18A .2819(c) |
| Diaper changing surfaces were not cleaned with a detergent solution and disinfected after each use. The diaper changing pad in the classroom for one year old children was torn with foam exposed. | |||
| 2022-11-22 | Violation | 842 | 10A NCAC 09 .0803(1)(a & b) |
| A drug or medication was administered without written authorization and/or instructions from a child's parent or authorized health professional. A to[ical medication in the classroom for one year old children did not have a parent authorization. | |||
| 2022-11-22 | Violation | 1034 | .0701(a) |
| All staff, including the director, did not have an annual health questionnaire on file following the initial medical statement. The annual health questionnaire was missing from several staff files. | |||
| 2022-11-22 | Violation | 1232 | 10A NCAC 09 .0514(f) |
| Each employee's personnel file did not contain an annual staff evaluation and a staff development plan. Staff evaluations and annual professional development plans were missing from several staff files. | |||
| 2022-11-22 | Violation | 1898 | .1102(a) |
| Staff did not complete the health and safety training within one year of employment. Some staff who have been employed for more than one year had not completed training in all the required health and safety topics. | |||
| 2022-02-02 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
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