Five Star Center License
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Partners In Learning At The Woods
Salisbury, NC
· Rowan County
1775 S. MARTIN LUTHER KING AVE,
Salisbury, NC 28144
Quick Facts
Capacity
199 children
Age Range
0 through 12
Subsidized Program
Participates
State Rating
5
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Contact Information
📞 (704) 638-9020
Licensed Five Star Center License
Active License
License Number
80000414
License Holder
PARTNERS IN LEARNING CHILD DEVELOPMENT, INC.
License Issued
Jul 29, 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
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About the Provider
PARTNERS IN LEARNING AT THE WOODS is a Five Star Center License in SALISBURY NC, with a maximum capacity of 199 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.
Hours of Operation
- Days of Operation Monday–Friday
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Violations | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-15 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2026-07-15 | Violation | 541 | .0902(a) |
| The written feeding plan did not include the child's name, parent signature, and/or was not dated when received by the center. In Space 1, the written feeding plan did not include the parent's signature for one child. | |||
| 2026-07-15 | Violation | 849 | .0803(12) |
| Leftover medicines were not returned to the parent after the course of treatment was completed, after authorization was withdrawn or after authorization had expired and/or medication was not discarded within 72 hours of completion of treatment or withdrawal of authorization. In Space 5, the authorization to administer Tubby Todd expired on 5/22/2026 and was not returned to the parent or discarded within 72 hours. In Space 6, the authorization to administer Greer's Good expired on 7/9/2026 and was not returned to the parent or discarded within 72 hours. | |||
| 2026-07-15 | Violation | 893 | 10A NCAC 09 .0606(c) |
| A copy of the safe sleep policy was not given to and/or explained to the parent of each child on or before the first day the infant attended the center. The safe sleep policy was not given to and/or explained to the parent of a child enrolled on 11/17/2025. | |||
| 2026-07-15 | Violation | 1311 | .0802(c) |
| Emergency medical care information was not on file in the center on the child's first day of attendance and/or was not updated as changes occurred or at least annually for each child. The emergency medical care information for a child enrolled on 9/27/2021 was last updated on 7/15/2022. | |||
| 2026-07-15 | Violation | 1811 | .0604(u);.0302(d)(8) |
| Shelter-in-place or lockdown drills were not practiced every three months and/or drill record was incomplete. A shelter-in-place was last completed on 3/16/2026. | |||
| 2026-07-15 | Violation | 1882 | .0803(6)(a-i); .0803(7)(a-g); .0803(8)(a-d) |
| Medication authorization, giving the caregiver standing authorization did not meet the specifications in rule. In Space 9, the parent did not provide written authorization to administer Symbicort. | |||
| 2026-03-06 | Announced Inspection | No | |
| 2025-08-14 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-08-14 | Violation | 541 | .0902(a) |
| The written feeding plan did not include the child's name, parent signature, and/or was not dated when received by the center. In Space 1, two feeding plans did not include the parent's signature. In Space 2, 1 infant feeding plan did not include the parent's signature. | |||
| 2025-08-14 | Violation | 847 | 10A NCAC 09 .0803(4)(6-9) |
| Parent's medication authorization did not include required information. In Space 1, the Permission to Administer Form for a sunscreen did not include an amount to be administered. | |||
| 2025-08-14 | Violation | 1805 | G.S. 110-90.2 & .2703(r) |
| A child care operator did not notify the Division of any new child care providers, as defined in G.S. 110-90.2(a)(2), who were hired or moved into the child care facility within five business days. The Division was not notified of four new child care providers within five business days. | |||
| 2025-03-27 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-03-27 | Violation | 805 | .0604(t); .0302(d)(5) |
| Fire drills were not practiced monthly and/or the drill record was incomplete. A fire drill was not conducted in February 2025. | |||
| 2024-09-04 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-09-04 | 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 on 8/24/2023. | |||
| 2024-09-04 | Violation | 847 | 10A NCAC 09 .0803(4)(6-9) |
| Parent's medication authorization did not include required information. In Space 2, one medication authorization form did not list the amount of topical ointment to be administered. In Space 2, one medication authorization form did not list the dates permission to administer was given. | |||
| 2024-09-04 | 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. One staff member hired on 5/30/2024 has not completed First Aid training. | |||
| 2024-09-04 | 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. One staff member hired on 5/30/2024 has not completed CPR training. | |||
| 2024-08-21 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | 0824-217A |
| 2024-08-21 | Violation | 1802 | G.S. 110-90.2 & .2703(m) |
| The child care provider and/or household member who incurred pending charges, indictments, or convictions since their last qualification letter was issued by the Division, did not notify the operator of these charges within five business days or before returning to work. The operator did not notify the Division of these pending charges, indictments, or convictions within one business day of being notified by the child care provider or household member. A staff member informed the administrator they received a criminal citation. The administrator failed to notify the Division of the employee's pending charges. | |||
| 2024-03-13 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-03-13 | Violation | 468 | .0510(d)(1) |
| When three year old children and older were in care, the materials and equipment in the activity area was not in sufficient quantity to allow at least three children to use the area regardless of whether the children choose the same or different activities. The "Chipmunk" classroom and the "Groundhog" classroom had books and puppets in the language area and needed a third activity in this area. | |||
| 2024-03-13 | Violation | 849 | .0803(12) |
| Leftover medicines were not returned to the parent after the course of treatment was completed, after authorization was withdrawn or after authorization had expired and/or medication was not discarded within 72 hours of completion of treatment or withdrawal of authorization. The "Groundhog" classroom had Niacin medication that was to be used for seven days beginning 2/26/24. | |||
| 2024-03-13 | Violation | 887 | .0606(g) |
| Caregivers did not document compliance with visually checking on sleeping infants aged 12 months or younger and/or the documents were not maintained for a minimum of one month. There was documentation completed in the "Bears" room the sleeping children were visually checked the morning of the visit. | |||
| 2024-01-05 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-01-05 | 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) The individual written feeding plans for five of the children in the "Deer" classroom were not posted. | |||
| 2024-01-05 | Violation | 849 | .0803(12) |
| Leftover medicines were not returned to the parent after the course of treatment was completed, after authorization was withdrawn or after authorization had expired and/or medication was not discarded within 72 hours of completion of treatment or withdrawal of authorization. There was an EPI pen in the "Hawks" classroom that had a validation date that expired on 10/27/23. | |||
| 2024-01-05 | Violation | 853 | .0802(g)(1-6) |
| Incident logs were not completed and maintained as required. There were incident reports that were not documented on the incident log since October 2023. | |||
| 2023-11-21 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-11-21 | Violation | 1898 | .1102(a) |
| Staff did not complete the health and safety training within one year of employment. One staff member that was hired on 7/12/21 has not completed the medication administration training within one year of employment. | |||
| 2023-11-21 | Violation | 1899 | .1103(b) |
| Health and safety training topics were not included as part of on-going training within five years of completing the previous health and safety training topics. One staff member that had completed the health and safety trainings in 2017 has not completed the medication administration training within five years. | |||
| 2023-10-05 | Announced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-08-14 | Announced Inspection | No | |
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