Five Star Center License
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Princess Child Care
Maxton, NC
· Robeson County
109 MARADA RD,
Maxton, NC 28364
Quick Facts
Capacity
109 children
Age Range
0 through 12
Transportation
Yes
Subsidized Program
Participates
State Rating
5
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Licensed Five Star Center License
Active License
License Number
78000214
License Holder
MCQUEEN, PURNELL
License Issued
Oct 7, 2022
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
PRINCESS CHILD CARE is a Five Star Center License in MAXTON NC, with a maximum capacity of 109 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.
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Five Star Center License
Hours of Operation
- Days of Operation Monday–Friday
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Violations | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-09 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2026-06-09 | Violation | 721 | G.S. 110-91(6); .0601(b) |
| All equipment and furnishings were not in good repair. On the toddler playground, 2 trikes were rusted. On the preschooler's playground, the yellow railing had rust, chipping or peeling paint in several areas. On the two-year old playground, one trike was rusted and the caboose's steering wheel was rusted. | |||
| 2026-04-01 | Unannounced Inspection | No | 0326-400L |
| 2026-01-15 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2026-01-15 | 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 used to transport children, registration expired September 2025. This was corrected by renewing the vehicles registration during today's visit. | |||
| 2026-01-15 | 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. Information had not been updated for five children. | |||
| 2025-01-30 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-01-30 | Violation | 104 | 10A NCAC 09 .0304(b) |
| Center has not passed required sanitation inspection and received an approved or superior rating. The last sanitation inspection is dated 1/3/24. | |||
| 2025-01-30 | Violation | 533 | 15A NCAC 18A .2804(d) |
| Human milk, formula and other bottled beverages including sippy cups, sent from child's home were not fully prepared, dated, and labeled for the appropriate child. In space#6, one child's bottle was dated 1/27/25. | |||
| 2025-01-30 | Violation | 535 | 15A NCAC 18A .2804(d) |
| Any excess formula, thawed human milk and/or bottled beverage were not discarded or returned home at the end of each day. In the kitchen refrigerator one bottle was labeled 1/7/25. Staff indicated that the child has not been at the daycare for a while. | |||
| 2025-01-30 | Violation | 721 | G.S. 110-91(6); .0601(b) |
| All equipment and furnishings were not in good repair. On the playground, the large blue climbing structure has areas of chipping paint. | |||
| 2025-01-30 | 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 certification expired 1/23/25. | |||
| 2025-01-30 | Violation | 1867 | .0605(k)(1-4) |
| The depth of the loose surfacing was not based on critical height of the equipment. On the playground, the surfacing under the large climbing structure measures approximately 4 inches deep. It should be at least 6 inches deep based on the critical height. | |||
| 2024-10-10 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2024-09-19 | Unannounced Inspection | No | 0824-305A |
| 2024-09-19 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | 0924-188L |
| 2024-09-19 | Violation | 620 | 15A NCAC 18A .2825(a) |
| All walls and ceilings including doors and windows were not kept clean, free of visible fungal growth, and in good repair. In space #2, there is peeling paint on several areas of the wall, one outlet cover was broken, and the floor between space #2 and #3 is cracked. | |||
| 2024-09-19 | 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. In space #3, one outlet near the cubbies was uncovered. | |||
| 2024-08-28 | Unannounced Inspection | No | 0824-305A |
| 2024-08-26 | Unannounced Inspection | No | 0824-305A |
| 2024-03-19 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-03-19 | Violation | 319 | .0713(a)(10), (c) & (f)(3); .2818(e) |
| Staff/child ratios applicable to a classroom, were not posted in each classroom. In space# 1, the staff/child ratio chart stated that the youngest child in the room was 24 months. The youngest child in attendance today was 1 years old. This was corrected by replacing the old chart with a new chart. The new chart states that the youngest age in the room is 12 months. | |||
| 2024-03-19 | Violation | 428 | GS 110-91(12); .0508(a) |
| A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference. In space# 5, the activity plan was dated 3/11-3/15, 2024. In space #6, the activity plan was dated 3/4-3/8, 2024. | |||
| 2024-03-19 | Violation | 620 | 15A NCAC 18A .2825(a) |
| All walls and ceilings including doors and windows were not kept clean and in good repair. The walls through-out the center has chipping paint. | |||
| 2024-03-19 | Violation | 858 | .0604(q) |
| Plastic bags, materials that could be torn apart and toy parts small enough to be swallowed were accessible to children under three years of age. In space #3, a plastic bag was located in a low shelf. | |||
| 2024-03-19 | 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. Certification had expired for 3 staff members. | |||
| 2024-03-19 | 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. Certification had expired for4 staff members. | |||
| 2024-03-19 | Violation | 1115 | 10A NCAC 09 .1003(c) |
| First aid kit and/or fire extinguisher was not located in vehicle; kit and/or extinguisher was not mounted or secured if in passenger area. On one vehicle used to transport children, the fire extinguisher and the first aid kit were not on board. | |||
| 2024-03-19 | 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. Emergency medical information for two children had not been updated at least annually. | |||
| 2024-03-19 | 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. Documentation was not on file for one staff member. | |||
| 2024-03-19 | Violation | 1898 | .1102(a) |
| Staff did not complete the health and safety training within one year of employment. Documentation was not on file for 2 staff members. | |||
| 2024-03-19 | 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. Documentation was not made available for 2 staff members. | |||
| 2023-12-13 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-12-13 | Violation | 104 | 10A NCAC 09 .0304(b) |
| Center has not passed required sanitation inspection and received an approved or superior rating. The last sanitation inspection is dated July 11, 2022. | |||
| 2023-12-13 | Violation | 1792 | .0901(i) |
| Staff did not model appropriate eating behaviors by consuming food or beverages that meet the nutritional requirements specified in the Meal Patterns for Children in Child Care Programs in the presence of children in care. In space number 6, a staff member's soda bottle was sitting on a high shelf. The bottle was removed and stored in a closet during the visit. | |||
| 2023-09-26 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | 0923-244L |
| 2023-09-26 | Violation | 1030 | .0302(d)(1)(A) |
| Application for employment and date of birth was not on file for all staff. Documentation was not on file for one staff member. | |||
| 2023-09-26 | 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. Documentation was not on file for one staff member. | |||
| 2023-09-26 | 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. Documentation was not on file for one staff member. | |||
| 2023-06-21 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-05-25 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-04-27 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-04-27 | Violation | 862 | 10A NCAC 09 .0802(a) |
| The EMC plan was not reviewed with all staff annually and whenever the plan was revised. An annual review was not on file for one staff member. | |||
| 2023-04-27 | Violation | 1034 | .0701(a) |
| All staff, including the director, did not have an annual health questionnaire on file following the initial medical statement. Documentation was not on file for one staff member. | |||
| 2023-04-27 | 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. Documentation was not on file for one staff member. | |||
| 2023-04-27 | 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 file did not contain an annual evaluation. | |||
| 2023-04-27 | Violation | 1320 | GS 110-91(1);.0302(d)(2); .0304(g) |
| Children's records that include an application for enrollment, medical and immunization records, and permission to seek emergency medical care was not on file for each child. One child did not have a medical record on file. | |||
| 2023-04-27 | 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. Documentation was not on file for one staff member. | |||
| 2023-04-27 | 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. An annual review was not on file for one staff member. | |||
| 2023-03-22 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-03-14 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-03-14 | Violation | 318 | 10A NCAC 09 .0713(a)(6) |
| Children between 12 and 24 months of age were grouped with children 3 years of age or older. In space#3, two teachers cared for (1) one-year old, (9) two-year-olds and (1) four-year-old. | |||
| 2023-03-07 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-03-07 | Violation | 315 | .0713(a)(1) |
| When combining age groups, the staff/child ratios for the youngest child in the group was not maintained for the entire group. In space#4, two teachers cared for (5) one-year- old children, (3) two-year-old children and (5) three-year-old children. | |||
| 2023-03-07 | Violation | 318 | 10A NCAC 09 .0713(a)(6) |
| Children between 12 and 24 months of age were grouped with children 3 years of age or older. In space#4, two teachers cared for (5) one-year- old children, (3) two-year-old children and (5) three-year-old children. | |||
| 2023-03-07 | Violation | 319 | .0713(a)(10), (c) & (f)(3); .2818(e) |
| Staff/child ratios applicable to a classroom, were not posted in each classroom. In space# 4, the minimum age posted on the chart was 5 years old. | |||
| 2023-03-07 | Violation | 445 | .0510 (e ) (1)(A-G) |
| For children under three years of age, developmentally appropriate toys and activities were not provided as outlined in Rule. In space# 6, I observed seven blocks, no dolls or dramatic play items and very few other items for (10) one- year- old children. | |||
| 2023-03-07 | 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. In space #4, a cumulative log was not filled out for eight children. | |||
| 2023-03-07 | Violation | 544 | .0510(f) |
| Screen time was offered to children under three years of age. In space#4, screen time was offered to 2-year-olds. | |||
| 2023-03-07 | Violation | 858 | .0604(q) |
| Plastic bags, materials that could be torn apart and toy parts small enough to be swallowed were accessible to children under three years of age. In space numbers 4 and 5, plastic bags were located in cubbies and on low open shelves. | |||
| 2022-09-21 | Announced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-09-21 | Violation | 508 | .0901(g) |
| Special diet or food allergy information was not posted where they can be seen in food preparation and eating areas. In space #2, documentation was not posted. | |||
| 2022-09-21 | Violation | 716 | .0605(j) |
| All stationary equipment, more than 18 inches high, was not installed over protective surfacing. Surfacing under the climbing structure measured 4 inches deep. | |||
| 2022-06-23 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-06-23 | 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. One child's immunization record was dated more than 12 months prior to enrollment. | |||
| 2022-06-23 | Violation | 538 | 15A NCAC 18A .2804(d) |
| Baby bottles were not stored to protect from contamination. Two bottles were stored in the kitchen refrigerator without lids. | |||
| 2022-06-23 | Violation | 544 | .0510(f) |
| Screen time was offered to children under three years of age. In space #6, screen time was offered to one-year olds. | |||
| 2022-06-23 | Violation | 721 | G.S. 110-91(6); .0601(b) |
| All equipment and furnishings were not in good repair. In space #4, a chair was broken. On the smaller outside play area there was a broken little red bucket, a broken plastic container and a broken tricycle. | |||
| 2022-06-23 | Violation | 1033 | .0701(a) |
| On or before the first day of work, all staff, including the director and individuals who volunteer more than once per week did not provide results indicating that they were free of active TB and/or TB test or screening was older than 12 months. One staff member's TB test was dated after her start date. | |||
| 2022-06-23 | 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. Documentation was not on file for one staff member. | |||
| 2022-06-23 | Violation | 1232 | 10A NCAC 09 .0514(f) |
| Each employee's personnel file did not contain an annual staff evaluation and a staff development plan. Documentation was not on file for one staff member. | |||
| 2022-06-23 | Violation | 1321 | GS110-91(1) |
| Medical exam or health assessment record was not on file before or within 30 days after admission. Documentation was on file more than 30 days after enrollment for 3 children. | |||
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