Five Star Center License
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Partners In Learning Child Dev. & Frc At Novant
Salisbury, NC
· Rowan County
519 BEST STREET,
Salisbury, NC 28144
Quick Facts
Capacity
100 children
Age Range
0 through 12
Subsidized Program
Participates
State Rating
5
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Contact Information
📞 (704) 216-1502
Licensed Five Star Center License
Active License
License Number
80000386
License Holder
PARTNERS IN LEARNING CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER, INC
License Issued
Apr 30, 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
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Hours of Operation
- Monday6:30AM -6PM
- Tuesday6:30AM -6PM
- Wednesday6:30AM -6PM
- Thursday6:30AM -6PM
- Friday6:30AM -6PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Violations | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-30 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2026-04-30 | Violation | 859 | .0605(q) |
| Monthly playground inspections were not completed and/or they were not completed by an individual trained in playground safety requirements. A playground inspection was not completed in September 2025. | |||
| 2026-04-30 | 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. Two new child care providers (DOH: 3/9/2026 and 3/19/2026) were not added to the ABCMS Provider Portal to notify the Division within five days of hire. | |||
| 2026-03-23 | Announced Inspection | No | |
| 2025-05-20 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-05-20 | 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 fire inspection was not completed within 12 months of the previous inspection. The fire inspection was completed on November 28, 2023 and then on December 30, 2024. | |||
| 2025-05-20 | 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 Permission to Administer Medication expired for an EpiPen on 3/10/2025. In Space 5, the Permission to Administer Medication expired for an EpiPen on 2/21/2025. | |||
| 2025-05-20 | Violation | 1035 | .0701(a) |
| Child care providers, including the director, uncompensated providers, substitute providers, and volunteers did not have the required Emergency Information Form on file on or before the first day of work, which included all the required information and/or the information on the form was not updated as changes occur and at least annually. The Emergency Information Form for a staff member hired on 4/8/2025 did not include the party's choice of health care professional. | |||
| 2025-05-20 | Violation | 1045 | .1101(a) |
| New staff, who had contact with children, did not receive at least 16 hrs. orientation within first 6 weeks. Four staff members (DOH: 4/8/2025, 3/3/2025, 1/21/2025, and 9/24/2024) did not have documentation of completing at least 16 hours of orientation within the first six weeks. | |||
| 2025-05-20 | 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. A staff member hired on 1/21/2025 has not completed First Aid training. | |||
| 2025-05-20 | 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. A staff member hired on 1/21/2025 has not completed CPR training. | |||
| 2025-05-20 | Violation | 1067 | .1101(a)(b) |
| Each new employee did not complete, within the first two weeks of employment, six clock hours of training in required topic areas. Four staff members (DOH: 4/8/2025, 3/3/2025, 1/21/2025, and 9/24/2024) did not have documentation of completing at least six clock hours of training in required topic areas within the first two weeks. | |||
| 2025-05-20 | 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. A staff member hired on 4/8/2025 did not have a signed Prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome and Abusive Head Trauma Policy on file. | |||
| 2025-05-20 | 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. Four staff members did not have their required medical report, proof of tuberculosis test or screening and/or completed health questionnaire in a medical file, maintained separately from their personnel file. | |||
| 2025-05-20 | 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. A staff member hired on 9/30/2024 completed the Recognizing and Responding to Suspicions of Child Maltreatment training on 3/31/2025. Two staff members (DOH: 9/25/2024 and 1/21/2025) have no completed the Recognizing and Responding to Suspicions of Child Maltreatment training. | |||
| 2024-07-29 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | 0724-320L |
| 2024-07-29 | Violation | 1887 | .0902(d) |
| Each infant was not served only bottles labeled with their individual name. An infant child was served 1-2 ounces of another child's labeled bottle. | |||
| 2024-07-09 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-07-09 | 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's First Aid certification expired 2/28/2024. | |||
| 2024-07-09 | 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's CPR certification expired 2/28/2024. | |||
| 2024-07-09 | Violation | 1110 | .1002(b) |
| Vehicles used to transport children enrolled in the child care center did not comply with all applicable State and federal laws and regulations. The vehicle registration expired on 5/31/2024. | |||
| 2024-07-09 | Violation | 1314 | .0802(c)(2) |
| Emergency information did not name childs health care professional. Two children's files did not list the name of a health care professional. | |||
| 2023-08-01 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-08-01 | Violation | 811 | .0604(a) |
| Potentially hazardous items including but not limited to power tools, nails, chemicals, propane stoves, lawn mowers, gasoline, or kerosene were not stored in locked areas, removed from the premises, or made inaccessible to children. The water heater is located in an unlocked closet. | |||
| 2023-08-01 | 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. Two staff members have not completed the "Administration of Medication" training and the "Recognizing and Responding to Suspicions of Child Maltreatment" training within five years. | |||
| 2023-02-15 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-02-15 | Violation | 847 | 10A NCAC 09 .0803(4)(6-9) |
| Parent's medication authorization did not include required information. There was a prescription diaper cream, Nystatin Ointment, in the Turtles room that had a medication authorization form completed by the parent but did not include the prescription label from the medical professional. | |||
| 2023-02-15 | 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. There was Desitin and a medication authorization form for it that had a validation date that ended on 1/23/23. | |||
| 2023-02-15 | Violation | 859 | .0605(q) |
| Monthly playground inspections were not completed and/or they were not completed by an individual trained in playground safety requirements. There was no documentation that monthly inspections for the three playgrounds was conducted for the month of August. | |||
| 2023-02-15 | 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. Hunt began employment on 1/24/23 and had a Medical Statement with a date of 6/11/20 in her file. This is older than 12 months from date of hire. | |||
| 2023-02-15 | Violation | 1757 | G.S. 110-90.2(b) & (d) & .2703(e) |
| A valid qualification letter was not on file and available to review at the facility. S. Harrington, speech therapist from a different agency, was working one on one with a child in a empty classroom and did she nor the facility had a copy of her qualification letter. | |||
| 2022-08-25 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-08-25 | Violation | 1123 | 10A NCAC 09 .1002(a) |
| All vehicles used to transport children were not free of hazards. The vehicle used to transport children had alcohol wipes and a cold compress in the first aid kit. Both had "Keep out of reach of children". | |||
| 2022-08-25 | Violation | 717 | .0605(l)(1-2) |
| Surfacing did not extend six (6) feet beyond the external limits of the equipment or 3 feet for equipment used only by children less than 2 years of age. . I observed a walking bridge that has been added to the larger outdoor play area. The platform of the bridge measures 26 inches and will need to have a six feet fall zone. The one side is three feet and eight inches from the border. This structure will need to be moved to another area in which it can a six feet fall zone and not overlap any other fall zones. | |||
| 2022-08-25 | Violation | 1045 | .1101(a) |
| New staff, who had contact with children, did not receive at least 16 hrs. orientation within first 6 weeks. The following staff did not have documentation that the second half of new staff orientation has been fully completed within the first 6 weeks: Y. Calderon(6/16/22), T. Derby(6/8/22), T. Hester(4/25/22), N. Hinson(6/16/22), S. Goins(6/22/22), M. Wolfe(2/7/22), M. Tweedlie(6/6/22) and J. Spann(4/25/22). | |||
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