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Little Stars Child Development Center

Hickory, NC · Catawba County
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5.0 (1 review)
2210 18TH AVENUE NE, Hickory, NC 28601
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Quick Facts

Capacity
29 children
Age Range
0 through 12
Subsidized Program
Participates
Food Program
Does not participate
State Rating
4

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Contact Information

📞 (828) 256-0162
2210 18TH AVENUE NE
Hickory, NC 28601
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Licensed Four Star Center License
Active License
License Number
18000482
Expired
Mar 1, 2019
Issued By
North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services
District Office
North Carolina Dept of Health and Human Services - Division of Child Development

Reviews

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Susie
2019-09-22 17:14:35
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
I have used this provider for more than 6 months

I can not say enough good things about this facility. They are truly the best daycare around you will not find a nicer group of teachers.

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Hours of Operation

  • Days of Operation Monday–Friday

Inspection/Report History

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Date Type Violations Rule
2024-02-15 Unannounced Inspection No
2023-09-26 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2023-09-26 Violation 319 .0713(a)(10), (c) & (f)(3); .2818(e)
Staff/child ratios applicable to a classroom, were not posted in each classroom. In Space 1, the Classroom Staff to Child Ratio Worksheet did not accurately reflect the age of the youngest child in the classroom. The posted Classroom Staff to Child Ratio Worksheet indicated the youngest child in the classroom was 2 years of age but enrollment indicated the youngest child in the classroom was 3 years of age. The administrator corrected the worksheet by changing the age of the youngest child to reflect 3 years of age.
2023-09-26 Violation 1874 .0608(d)(1-4)
The Prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome and Abusive Head Trauma policy was not reviewed with new staff prior to providing care with children and/or a signed acknowledgement with all the required information was not maintained in the staff person's file. One staff member with a date of employment of 09/25/2023 did not have a signed acknowledgement statement on file documenting that the Prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome and Abusive Head Trauma policy was reviewed prior to providing care for children zero to five years of age. The assistant administrator reviewed the Prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome and Abusive Head Trauma policy with the staff member and the staff member signed the acknowledgement statement during today's visit.
2023-07-05 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2023-07-05 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. Three bags of Sakrete Mortar Mix and 1 bag of Scott's Thick'R Lawn Care Fertilizer was not kept in locked storage.
2023-07-05 Violation 1329 .0801(a)(1-7)
Application for enrollment did not include all required information. One child's application did not identify the child's unique health care needs.
2023-07-05 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. One staff member's medical file was not maintained separately from the individual personnel file.
2023-07-03 Unannounced Inspection No
2023-01-05 Unannounced Inspection No
2022-02-03 Unannounced Inspection No

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