Monroe Avenue Pre-k Program - Hamlet NC Five Star Center License

400 MONROE AVENUE , HAMLET NC 28345
(910) 582-7907

About the Provider

Description: MONROE AVENUE PRE-K PROGRAM is a Five Star Center License in HAMLET NC, with a maximum capacity of 48 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 3 through 5. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 77000167
  • Capacity: 48
  • Age Range: 3 through 5
  • State Rating: 5
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Transportation: Yes
  • Current License Issue Date: 2026-04-29
  • District Office: North Carolina Dept of Health and Human Services - Division of Child Development
  • District Office Phone: (919) 662-4499 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Date Type Violations Rule
2026-04-22 Announced Inspection No
2026-02-10 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2026-02-10 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 fire inspection was completed in January 2025.
2026-02-10 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. A power strip in space# 219 was observed accessible to the children without three (3) outlet covers. A power outlet in space# 221 was observed not covered.
2026-02-10 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 container of Arm & Hammer laundry detergent was observed sitting on a shelf in space# 220.
2026-02-10 Violation 856 10A NCAC 09 .0604(p)
The indoor and/or outdoor premises was not checked once a day, prior to initial use, ensuring debris, and broken equipment was removed and disposed of. The outdoor learning environment was observed with several items of debris on the ground.
2026-02-10 Violation 1329 .0801(a)(1-7)
Application for enrollment did not include all required information. two (2) of four (4) children's files monitored did not have all lines completed. The questions regarding health care needs or concerns; fears/unique behaviors was left blank.
2025-12-03 Announced Inspection No
2025-02-13 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2025-02-13 Violation 319 .0713(a)(10), (c) & (f)(3); .2818(e)
Staff/child ratios applicable to a classroom, were not posted in each classroom. Space 4 (116) did not have the ratios posted.
2025-02-13 Violation 508 .0901(g)
Special diet or food allergy information was not posted where they can be seen in food preparation and eating areas. Space 1(219), space 4(116), and the cafeteria (missing one child's name), did not have the informaion posted or was missing information.
2025-02-13 Violation 524 .0510(d)(2)(A-C)
When children 3 years and older were in care, screen time was not used to stimulate a developmental domain; was not limited to 30 minutes a day and no more than a total of two and a half hours per week, per child; and/or was not documented on a cumulative log or the activity plan that is available for review. Space 1(219), no documentation, Space 2(221) last documentation written was 9/2024, space 4(116) did not have any documentation for review.
2025-02-13 Violation 615 15A NCAC 18A .2821(a)
Beds, cots and mats were not in good repair, properly handled, stored, or clean and sanitized between users. In space 2 (221) the mats were touch each other.
2025-02-13 Violation 802 .1003(b)
Safe pick-up and delivery procedures were not communicated to parents and/or were not posted where they can be seen by the parents. There was no evidence of this document in any space or lobby.
2025-02-13 Violation 832 10A NCAC 09 .0802(a)
There was no written emergency medical care (EMC) plan. There was no evidance of this posted in any area.

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