Three Star Family CC Home License
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Luv & Joy Childcare
Elizabeth City, NC
· Pasquotank County
EVERETTE DRIVE,
Elizabeth City, NC 27909
Quick Facts
Capacity
8 children
Age range (listing information)
0 through 12
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Subsidized Program
Participates
State Rating
3
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Licensed Three Star Family CC Home License
Active License
License Number
70000277
License Issued
Jul 15, 2026
Issued By
North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services
District Office
North Carolina Dept of Health and Human Services - Division of Child Development
License Conditions: Other - Fuel burning stove not used during operating hrs; Children not allowed on trampoline.
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About the Provider
LUV & JOY CHILDCARE is a Three Star Family CC Home License in ELIZABETH CITY NC, with a maximum capacity of 8 children. The home-based daycare service's listing gives an age range of 0 through 12; please confirm current ages with the provider. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.
Additional Information:
One Star Family CC Home License
Hours of Operation
- HoursNot listed
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Violations | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-15 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2026-07-15 | Violation | 715 | 10 A NCAC .1719(a )(26) |
| Electric fans were not mounted out of the reach of children or did not have a mesh guard on each fan. An electric fan used for air circulation was not mounted out of reach of children and did not have a mesh guard. | |||
| 2026-07-15 | Violation | 921 | .1721(e)(6) |
| Operator did not maintain accurate daily attendance records including documentation of arrival and departure for all children in care, including the operator's own preschool children. Arrival and departure was not documented for today, July 15, 2026. A new child who recently enrolled on July 1, 2026 was not included on the attendance record. | |||
| 2026-03-12 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2026-03-10 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2026-03-10 | Violation | 701 | .1719(a)(1)&(17) |
| All indoor and outdoor areas used by the children were not kept clean, orderly, and free of items which are potentially hazardous to children including removal of items a child can swallow; the removal of loose nails or screws and splinters on inside; and use of outdoor equipment that is too hot to touch. During today’s visit the grass was excessively high. | |||
| 2026-03-10 | Violation | 716 | 10A NCAC .1719(a)(27) |
| Electrical outlets not in use were not covered. There was an uncovered outlet by the desk in the corner. | |||
| 2026-03-10 | Violation | 720 | .1711(a) |
| Adequate supervision was not provided for children in the Family Child Care Home. Operator stepped back into kitchen for a moment leaving a child, twos year of age, unsupervised in designated play area. | |||
| 2025-12-17 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2025-08-21 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-08-21 | Violation | 411 | 10A NCAC 09.1701(c) |
| Individuals who provide care for less than 5 hours in a week, during planned absences of the family child care home operator, did not meet the requirements as specified in rule. Documentation of completion of the training was not on file for substitute used by the facility. | |||
| 2025-08-13 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2025-03-04 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-03-04 | Violation | 705 | .1719(a)(5) |
| All medicines, including refrigerated and unrefrigerated, were not kept in locked storage. A tote bag containing a bottle of Tylenol and other medications, was on a chair in the dinning room near the doorway to the kitchen and accessible to the children. The children must pass through the kitchen to access the living room where they nap. | |||
| 2025-03-04 | Violation | 1876 | .1714(e ) |
| The operator did not review the EPR Plan annually or when information in the plan changed to ensure all information is current. The plan was last updated on 10/3/23, however there was no documentation on file of current review. | |||
| 2024-08-27 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-08-27 | Violation | 701 | .1719(a)(1)&(17) |
| All indoor and outdoor areas used by the children were not kept clean, orderly, and free of items which are potentially hazardous to children including removal of items a child can swallow; the removal of loose nails or screws and splinters on inside; and use of outdoor equipment that is too hot to touch. There was a can of paint on the ground next to the storage shed. The safety net for the trampoline had been taken down and was lying on top of the trampoline. The edging on the net had separated from the net and was hanging down over the edge of the trampoline. The strip of edging was accessible to the children, and they could become entangled in the loop it created. The inside door, leading from the hallway used by the children to go to the restroom and the kitchen, has been torn open exposing the core of the door. The hole is approximately 26 inches by 13 inches and has jagged edges. | |||
| 2024-08-27 | Violation | 930 | G.S. 110-90.2 & .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 from the date of issuance). The substitute, who was present today, had a qualifying letter on file that expired on 7/25/24. | |||
| 2024-08-27 | Violation | 1828 | 10A NCAC 09. 1715(b) |
| The Family Child Care Home operator did not discuss the operational policies with parents on or before the child's first day of attendance. Documentation was not on file for one child enrolled on 4/4/24. | |||
| 2024-08-27 | Violation | 1831 | G.S. 110-90.2 (b) & (d) & .2703(e) .1702(b)(1) |
| A valid qualification letter was not on file and available for review at the facility. The substitute, who was present today, had a qualifying letter on file that expired on 7/25/24. | |||
| 2024-08-27 | Violation | 1895 | .1721 (a ) (3)(D) |
| Application did not include health care needs or concerns, symptoms of and the type of response required for the health care needs or concerns. One file, out of nine children’s files reviewed, did not include information on their on their application concerning health care needs, fears and unique behavior characteristics, or list of any medications taken for health care needs. | |||
| 2024-08-27 | Violation | 2025 | .1703(i) |
| Operator and/or staff members did not complete a professional development plan within one year of employment. Documentation on file stated that the owner/operator's last Professional Development Plan was completed on 12/6/22. | |||
| 2024-08-27 | Violation | 2030 | .1719(a)(11) |
| Operator did not provide a written statement to parents regarding the smoking and tobacco restriction. Documentation was not on file for one child enrolled on 4/4/24. | |||
| 2024-08-27 | Violation | 2033 | .1727(c )(1-3) |
| Signed discipline statement did not include the required information, as outlined in rule. The date of enrollment was not included for one child enrolled on 4/4/24. | |||
| 2024-04-11 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-04-11 | Violation | 1898 | .1721(a)(4) |
| The medical action plan was not updated on an annual basis and when changes to the plan were made by child's parent or health care professional. The medical action plan for AH’s Proair HFA inhaler expired on 11/30/23. | |||
| 2024-04-11 | Violation | 1922 | .1719(a)(18) |
| Plastic bags, toys, and toy parts small enough to be swallowed, including but not limited to materials that can be easily torn apart such as foam rubber and styrofoam, were accessible to children under the age of three. There were plastic bags containing toilet paper and Styrofoam plates located on top of the washer and dryer. There was also a plastic grocery bag located on top of the microwave on the kitchen counter. Both were located less than 5 feet above the floor. | |||
| 2024-04-11 | Violation | 1940 | .1719(a)(6) |
| Hazardous cleaning supplies and other items that might be poisonous e.g. toxic plants, were not out of reach or in locked storage when children were in care. In the laundry room, where the bathroom used by the children is located, the key was left in the closet door where cleaning chemicals are stored. | |||
| 2023-10-03 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-10-03 | Violation | 508 | .1703(a)(2) |
| Operator did not successfully complete a first aid course as referenced in Rule.1702(b)(2) First aid training was not renewed on or before the expiration of the certification. The owner/operator's certification expired on 9/30/23. Documentation of a current certification was not available. | |||
| 2023-10-03 | Violation | 511 | .1703(a)(3) |
| Operator did not successfully complete a CPR course as referenced in Rule.1702(b)(2) CPR training was not renewed on or before the expiration of the certification. The owner/operator's certification expired on 9/30/23. Documentation of a current certification was not available. | |||
| 2023-10-03 | Violation | 543 | .1718(c) |
| Screen time was not prohibited for children under the age of three. The operator did not offer alternative activities for children under the age of three years. Screen time was reported to be offered to all the children for music and dancing when a child 1 year of age was in care. | |||
| 2023-10-03 | Violation | 706 | .1719 (a)(7) |
| Corrosive agents, pesticides, bleaches, detergents, cleansers, polishes, and products under pressure in an aerosol dispenser and any substance that may be hazardous to a child if ingested, inhaled, or handled were not kept in locked storage when children were in care. In the bathroom, used by children, there was a clip-on toilet bowl cleaner on the rim of the toilet and accessible to the children. By the provider’s desk, there were computer wires on the floor and accessible to the children. | |||
| 2023-10-03 | Violation | 1922 | .1719(a)(18) |
| Plastic bags, toys, and toy parts small enough to be swallowed, including but not limited to materials that can be easily torn apart such as foam rubber and styrofoam, were accessible to children under the age of three. In the classroom, there was a box of lesson materials that were wrapped in plastic. | |||
| 2023-10-03 | Violation | 2047 | 10A NCAC 09 .1721(e)(4) |
| Incident logs were not completed and maintained as required. An incident was recorded on the Incident log on 8/7/23, however documentation of a completed incident report was not available for review. | |||
| 2023-05-25 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-05-25 | Violation | 1922 | .1719(a)(18) |
| Plastic bags, toys, and toy parts small enough to be swallowed, including but not limited to materials that can be easily torn apart such as foam rubber and styrofoam, were accessible to children under the age of three. Milk was served in Styrofoam cups to children under the age of 3 at lunch. There were 5 children under the age of 3 in the care. | |||
| 2023-05-25 | Violation | 1924 | .1719(a)(19) |
| Balloons were accessible to children. There were 3 helium balloons located in the classroom used by the children. There were 5 children under the age of 3 in the care. | |||
| 2023-05-11 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-12-01 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-11-18 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-11-18 | Violation | 508 | .1703(a)(2) |
| Operator did not successfully complete a first aid course as referenced in Rule.1702(b)(2) First aid training was not renewed on or before the expiration of the certification. The substitute’s FA training expired on 8/20/22 and was not renewed until 9/29/22. | |||
| 2022-11-18 | Violation | 511 | .1703(a)(3) |
| Operator did not successfully complete a CPR course as referenced in Rule.1702(b)(2) CPR training was not renewed on or before the expiration of the certification. The substitute’s CPR training expired on 8/20/22 and was not renewed until 9/29/22. | |||
| 2022-11-18 | Violation | 941 | .1729(b) |
| Individuals who provide care for less than 5 hours a week, during planned absences of the operator, did not have proof of negative TB test or screening results completed within the last 12 months prior to the first day providing care. The substitute, did not have documentation on file to verify completion of the TB test/screening. | |||
| 2022-11-18 | Violation | 1306 | .1703(a)(4) |
| Operator has not completed ITS-SIDS training every three years from the completion date of the previous ITS-SIDS training. Two providers had documentation on file that stated their ITS-SIDS training expired on 6/4/22 and was not completed until 7/14/22. | |||
| 2022-11-18 | Violation | 1704 | GS 110-102 |
| Summary of the NC Child Care Law was not given to each child's parent, guardian, or full-time custodian before the child was enrolled in the home and/or signed statement was not on file. One out of seven files reviewed did not have documentation that the child summary had been shared with the parent. | |||
| 2022-11-18 | Violation | 1718 | .1712(e )(6) |
| The written plan of care was not given and explained to parents of children in care on or before the first day the child attended the home. Parents did not sign a statement acknowledging the receipt and explanation of the plan. Parents did not give written permission for their child to be transported by the operator for specific routine tasks that are included on the written schedule. One out of seven files reviewed did not have documentation that the plan had been shared with the parent. | |||
| 2022-11-18 | Violation | 1893 | 10A NCAC 09 .1721 (a)(3)(A)(B)(C)(E) |
| Application did not include all required information including, but not limited to: child's full name, named to be called, child’s date of birth, any allergies, including symptoms and the type of response required, and any fears or behavior characteristics a child has. One out of seven files reviewed did not have list the child's fears or behavior characteristics. | |||
| 2022-11-18 | Violation | 2031 | .1726(b)&(c) |
| Operator did not provide a copy of the shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma policy to parents at time of enrollment, and / or within fourteen days of a changes to the policy. Two out of seven files reviewed did not have documentation that the policy had been shared with the parent. | |||
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