Four Star Center License
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Precious Gifts Child Development Center
Hertford, NC
· Perquimans County
1132 DON JUAN ROAD,
Hertford, NC 27944
Quick Facts
Capacity
29 children
Age Range
1 through 12
Subsidized Program
Participates
State Rating
4
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Licensed Four Star Center License
Active License
License Number
72000057
License Holder
MODLIN, PEGGY
License Issued
May 8, 2020
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
PRECIOUS GIFTS CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER is a Four Star Center License in HERTFORD NC, with a maximum capacity of 29 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 1 through 12. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.
Hours of Operation
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Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Violations | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-20 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2026-07-20 | 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 most recent fire inspection was completed on June 27, 2025 and expired on June 30, 2026. | |||
| 2026-07-20 | Violation | 125 | 10A NCAC 09 .0302(d)(4) |
| Daily records of arrival and departure times for children at the center were not maintained as children arrive and depart and/or were not made available for review. Documentation of arrival was available for child in attendance on July 17, 2026, but documentation of departure was not completed. | |||
| 2026-07-20 | 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Leftover medicines were not returned to the parent after the course of treatment was completed, after authorization was withdrawn or after authorization had expired and/or medication was not discarded within 72 hours of completion of treatment or withdrawal of authorization. Triamcinolone Acetonide, The Ocean Healing Ointment, and Vaseline were observed in a medication box in Space 1&2 for a child who has not attended for two months. | |||
| 2026-07-20 | 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. The administrator/lead teacher was due to renew First Aid by February 28, 2026 but did not renew it until June 22, 2026. | |||
| 2026-07-20 | 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. The administrator/lead teacher was due to renew CPR by February 28, 2026 but did not renew it until June 22, 2026. | |||
| 2026-07-20 | Violation | 1052 | .1103(a) |
| Staff required to receive on-going training had not completed the required number of hours according to their education and experience. A teacher only completed four (4) of the fifteen (15) required on-going training hours. | |||
| 2026-02-16 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2026-02-16 | Violation | 123 | GS 110-105 |
| A Division representative was denied access to inspect the child care facility. On January 29, 2026, the operator denied the child care consultant access to center to complete a follow-up visit to verify correction of violations documented during an Annual Compliance visit on January 6, 2026. | |||
| 2026-02-16 | Violation | 1301 | GS 110-91(9) |
| Center did not maintain a record of daily attendance. Documentation of daily attendance was not available for January 2026. | |||
| 2026-02-12 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2026-01-30 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2026-01-29 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2026-01-06 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2026-01-06 | Violation | 1044 | G.S. 110-90.2(b) & .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 for the date of issuance). A staff person with a qualification letter that expired on September 15, 2025 did not complete a five-year criminal background check renewal. | |||
| 2026-01-06 | Violation | 1321 | GS110-91(1) |
| Medical exam or health assessment record was not on file before or within 30 days after admission. In one of two children's records reviewed, a child's medical report or health assessment was not available for a child enrolled on September 25, 2025. | |||
| 2026-01-06 | Violation | 1323 | 10A NCAC 09 .0302(d)(2) |
| Each child was not immunized as per Article 6 of Chapter 130A and an immunization record was not on file before or within 30 days after admission. In one of two children's records reviewed, a child's immunization records were not available for a child enrolled on September 25, 2025. | |||
| 2026-01-06 | 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. A staff person with a qualification letter that expired on September 15, 2025 did not have a current qualification letter on file. | |||
| 2025-07-09 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-07-09 | Violation | 1823 | .0607(d)(10) |
| The EPR Plan did not include the location of the Ready to Go File and or the required information. The Ready to Go File monitored today was missing Emergency Information forms for 3 of the children listed on the enrollment sheet. Information for 5 children, who were not listed on the current enrollment sheet, were still located in the file. | |||
| 2025-07-09 | Violation | 1824 | .0607(e) |
| The trained staff did not review the EPR Plan annually or when information in the plan changed to ensure all information was current. The plan available for review was dated 10/27/23. | |||
| 2025-01-28 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-01-28 | Violation | 1013 | 10A NCAC 09 .0714(c) |
| At least one person who meets qualifications for lead teacher was not responsible for each group for at least two-thirds of the total daily hours of operation. The staff member working alone in space 2 did not have documentation of lead teacher qualifications. | |||
| 2025-01-28 | Violation | 1328 | G.S. 110-91(9) |
| Children's records were not made available for review. One child, KL, had records from the facility they previously attended but did not have completed enrollment records for this facility. | |||
| 2024-08-07 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2024-02-08 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-02-08 | Violation | 405 | 15A NCAC 18A .2803(c)(2) |
| A child's hands were not washed after each diaper change. One child did not wash their hands after having their diaper changed. | |||
| 2024-02-08 | Violation | 618 | 15A NCAC 18A .2819(b) |
| Diaper changing surfaces were not kept free of storage. Bottles of paint and art shirts were placed on the changing table surface while setting up for the children to paint. | |||
| 2024-02-08 | Violation | 619 | 15A NCAC 18A .2819(c) |
| Diaper changing surfaces were not cleaned with a detergent solution and disinfected after each use. After diapering a child, the floater sprayed the diaper changing surface with disinfectant, but did not clean the surface first with the soapy water solution. | |||
| 2024-02-08 | 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. The administrator and assistant teacher’s First Aid expired on 8/7/23. Documentation of current certification was not on file. The staff member hired on 2/21/23 did not have documentation of completion of the training on file. | |||
| 2024-02-08 | 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. The administrator and assistant teacher’s CPR expired on 8/7/23. Documentation of current certification was not on file. The staff member hired on 2/21/23 did not have documentation of completion of the training on file. | |||
| 2024-02-08 | Violation | 1321 | GS110-91(1) |
| Medical exam or health assessment record was not on file before or within 30 days after admission. One child, enrolled on 5/23/23, did not have documentation of a medical report on file. | |||
| 2024-02-08 | Violation | 1325 | .1804(b) |
| Parent’s statement includes the child’s name and date of enrollment and the date the parent signed the statement. Two children’s records, out of 2 reviewed, did not document the date of enrollment. | |||
| 2024-02-08 | Violation | 1894 | .1102(c-d) |
| At least one staff member was not present who had successfully completed First Aid and/or CPR training when children were in care. The 3 staff present, while children were in care, did not have documentation of current certification on file. | |||
| 2024-02-08 | 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. One staff member, hired on 2/21/23 did not have documentation of completion of the training on file and available for review. | |||
| 2024-02-08 | 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 completed the first cycle of trainings on 8/9/18 but did not complete the five year cycle of trainings until 1/28/24. | |||
| 2023-08-10 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-08-10 | 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 previous inspection was completed on 4/5/22, however the current inspection was not completed until 5/22/23. | |||
| 2023-08-10 | Violation | 1018 | .0102(49); 0714(d) |
| A teacher's aide or aide had responsibility for a group of children was not under the direct supervision of a credential staff person who was at least 21 years of age. The aide working in the facility, who has not yet turned 18, was left alone with the children while the administrator set up materials on the playground. | |||
| 2023-08-10 | Violation | 1823 | .0607(d)(10) |
| The EPR Plan did not include the location of the Ready to Go File and or the required information. The Ready to Go File monitored today did not have Emergency Information the aide working in space 1 today. | |||
| 2023-03-09 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-03-09 | Violation | 1052 | .1103(a) |
| Staff required to receive on-going training had not completed the required number of hours according to their education and experience. Documentation reviewed showed that one staff member, hired on 9/15/20, completed only 16.5 hours of the 20 hours required. | |||
| 2023-03-09 | Violation | 1321 | GS110-91(1) |
| Medical exam or health assessment record was not on file before or within 30 days after admission. One child (CB) enrolled on 12/5/22, had a medical exam on file completed on 2/25/23. | |||
| 2022-10-28 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-10-28 | 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. One staff member, hired on 7/8/22, did not have documentation of completion of the training on file. | |||
| 2022-04-05 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-04-05 | Violation | 1898 | .1102(a) |
| Staff did not complete the health and safety training within one year of employment. Two staff members, hired in August 2020, did not have documentation on file that all required trainings had been completed. | |||
| 2022-04-05 | Violation | 847 | 10A NCAC 09 .0803(4)(6-9) |
| Parent's medication authorization did not include required information. Permission to administer an asthma inhaler was not on file for one child. | |||
| 2022-04-05 | Violation | 862 | 10A NCAC 09 .0802(a) |
| The EMC plan was not reviewed with all staff annually and whenever the plan was revised. The plan was not reviewed with one staff member, hired 8/24/20. | |||
| 2022-04-05 | Violation | 1034 | .0701(a) |
| All staff, including the director, did not have an annual health questionnaire on file following the initial medical statement. One staff member, hired on 8/24/20, did not have a health questionnaire on file. | |||
| 2022-04-05 | Violation | 1232 | 10A NCAC 09 .0514(f) |
| Each employee's personnel file did not contain an annual staff evaluation and a staff development plan. One staff member, hired on 9/15/20, had a staff development plan dated 1/15/21. | |||
| 2022-04-05 | Violation | 1805 | G.S. 110-90.2 & .2703(r) |
| A child care operator did not notify the Division of any new child care providers who were hired or moved into the home within five business days by submitting the Change of Information form provided by the Division. None of the providers are listed under the license number for this facility in the Criminal Background Check portal. | |||
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