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Rainbow Vip Learning Station
Supply, NC
· Brunswick County
1269 CEDAR GROVE ROAD,
Supply, NC 28462
Quick Facts
Capacity
49 children
Age Range
0 through 12
Subsidized Program
Participates
State Rating
4
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Licensed Four Star Center License
Active License
License Number
10000026
License Holder
HEWETT, SNOWREE G.
License Issued
May 9, 2024
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
RAINBOW VIP LEARNING STATION is a Four Star Center License in SUPPLY NC, with a maximum capacity of 49 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.
Additional Information:
Three Star Center License
Hours of Operation
- Days of Operation Monday–Friday
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Violations | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-27 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2026-08-27 | Violation | 807 | 10A NCAC 09 .0601(a) |
| A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children. Weeds are growing in the sand surfacing area around the climber used by preschool children on the front playground. | |||
| 2026-03-03 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2026-03-03 | Violation | 705 | .0601(c) |
| Equipment and furnishings were not sturdy, stable and free of hazards. On the playground used by preschool children, two (2) fence posts along the front, street side had holes that were rusted and created sharp edges. | |||
| 2026-03-03 | 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. Sleep checks were not recorded for an infant who was present from 8am to 5:30pm on March 2, 2026. | |||
| 2026-03-03 | Violation | 1203 | 10A NCAC 09 .0514(b) |
| Operational policies were not discussed with parents on or before the child's first day and/or they were not notified in writing of all changes. Three (3) of four (4) child files reviewed did not include documentation of a review of operational policies. | |||
| 2026-03-03 | Violation | 1207 | 10A NCAC 09 .0515(a) |
| Parent participation plan was not discussed with parents on or before the child's first day of attendance and/or a copy was not given to them or posted in the center. Three (3) of four (4) child files reviewed did not include documentation of a review of the parent participation plan. | |||
| 2025-11-24 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-11-24 | 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 operator has not completed the ABCMS portal for the facility. | |||
| 2025-06-25 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | 0625-222L |
| 2025-06-25 | Violation | 886 | .0606(a)(5) |
| The temperature in a room where infants aged 12 months or younger where sleeping exceeded 75 degrees. Using an infrared temperature reader, the temperature in the infant space read 77 degrees and was tested multiple times during the visit. In addition, one staff member reported that on several occasions, she observed the facility wall thermostat vary from 78 to 83 degrees, especially in the afternoons. | |||
| 2025-04-01 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2024-10-16 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-10-16 | Violation | 705 | .0601(c) |
| Equipment and furnishings were not sturdy, stable and free of hazards. A wooden post on the playground used by preschool children was broken at the bottom, revealing exposed rusty nails and splintered wood. | |||
| 2024-10-16 | 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. Several broken plastic toys were observed on the playground used by preschool children. | |||
| 2024-04-11 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-04-11 | 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 who began employment in November 2023 has not yet completed this training. | |||
| 2024-02-26 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2024-01-18 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-12-19 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-11-15 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-11-15 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-11-15 | Violation | 548 | .0508(c) |
| For children 2 years of age and older, a minimum of 60 minutes of outdoor time throughout the day was not provided. According to the daily schedule, only 30 minutes of outdoor time was provided for children one and two years of age in Space #1c. | |||
| 2023-11-15 | Violation | 824 | GS 110-91(6); .0605((i) |
| Outdoor play area was not enclosed by fence with a minimum height of 4 feet. A section of the fence at the back of the building measured three feet nine inches high. In addition, one of the entry gates to the playground in front of the building measured three feet nine inches high. | |||
| 2023-10-19 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-10-11 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-10-11 | Violation | 125 | 10A NCAC 09 .0302(d)(4) |
| Daily records of arrival and departure times for children enrolled at the center were not maintained as children arrive and depart and/or were not made available for review. Three school aged children who were recorded as in attendance on October 10, 2023 did not have arrival and departure times recorded. REPEATED | |||
| 2023-10-11 | Violation | 303 | .1801(a)(1-5) |
| Children were not adequately supervised at all times. At 1:35 P.M., seven children two through four years of age were left unsupervised when a staff member came to answer the locked facility door. REPEATED | |||
| 2023-09-13 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-09-13 | Violation | 125 | 10A NCAC 09 .0302(d)(4) |
| Daily records of arrival and departure times for children enrolled at the center were not maintained as children arrive and depart and/or were not made available for review. Arrival and departure times were not recorded for school age children. Departure times were not recorded for five preschool children on Monday September 11, 2023 and Tuesday September 12, 2023. The arrival time for one child present today had not been recorded. | |||
| 2023-09-13 | Violation | 1327 | G.S. 110-91(9) |
| Accurate records were not maintained for all children. One child present was not listed on the attendance record. The classroom attendance records did not match the record for arrival and departure times. | |||
| 2023-08-02 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-06-28 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-05-25 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-05-25 | Violation | 705 | .0601(c) |
| Equipment and furnishings were not sturdy, stable and free of hazards. Rusty nails were observed in the wooden containment borders of the stationary equipment on Playground #1. | |||
| 2023-05-25 | Violation | 714 | .0605(g) |
| Openings in equipment, steps, decks, handrails, and fencing were not less than 3 1/2 inches or greater than 9 inches. The gap between the fence and the fence gate dividing the playgrounds measured 6 inches. The section of the fence that has separated on Playground #2 also measured 6 inches. | |||
| 2023-05-25 | Violation | 808 | 15A NCAC 18A .2832(a) |
| The outdoor premises were not clean, drained and free of litter and hazardous materials grass and other vegetation in a manner which does not encourage vermin. Weeds were growing throughout the fall zones of the stationary equipment on Playground #1, and prickly gumballs and anthills were observed throughout playgrounds. (Repeat) | |||
| 2023-05-25 | 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. A cracked table was observed in Space #1a; a broken blue and white table was located on the side of the stationary climbing structure on Playground #1; the green blocks on the climbing wall were all cracked on each side, and each side of the top board on the climbing structure was cracked. | |||
| 2023-05-25 | Violation | 1867 | .0605(k)(1-4) |
| The depth of the loose surfacing was not based on critical height of the equipment. The sand underneath and around the outdoor stationary equipment, including the new anchored dome climber on Playground #2, was compact and contained weeds and was not resilient to the required depth. (Repeat) | |||
| 2023-04-25 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-04-25 | Violation | 1948 | 10A NCAC 09 .2201(i)(1-4) |
| Following the issuance of any administrative action the operator did not post the administrative action, cover letter, and/or corrective action plan, if applicable, in a location visible to parents and visitors near the entrance of the child care facility during the pendency of an appeal and/or throughout the effective time period of the administrative action. (Applicable to administrative actions after 2/1/19). The Administrative Action issued December 21, 2022 was not observed posted today. | |||
| 2023-03-16 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-03-16 | Violation | 544 | .0510(f) |
| Screen time was offered to children under three years of age. Upon arrival at 8:30am, the television in Space #1a was playing cartoons and children under three years of age were present in the space. This is a repeat violation from visits conducted December 2, 2021 and September 8, 2022. | |||
| 2023-02-14 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-01-04 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-12-21 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-12-21 | Violation | 303 | .1801(a)(1-5) |
| Children were not adequately supervised at all times. Upon arrival, a group of children was left unsupervised when the Owner/operator came to unlock and open the facility entrance door. This is a repeat violation from visits conducted December 7, 2021, June 2, 2022 and June 16, 2022. | |||
| 2022-11-21 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-11-21 | 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. Open plastic storage bags and Ziploc bags were observed accessible to children under three years of age in Space #1a. This is REPEATED from the December 2, 2021 visit. | |||
| 2022-11-21 | 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 signed acknowledgement of this policy was not on file for one of the staff member's files reviewed today. | |||
| 2022-11-21 | 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. A tube of topical ointment was observed in Space #1c and reported by staff members as used when children need it, however complete instructions from parents giving standing authorization were not observed. | |||
| 2022-11-21 | Violation | 1908 | .0608(b)(1-6) |
| A child's file did not have a statement with parent signature acknowledging receipt and explanation of the Prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome and Abusive Head Trauma policy and/or the acknowledgement did not have all the required information. One of the three children's files monitored today did not have a signed statement of review of this policy on file. | |||
| 2022-10-25 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-10-12 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-10-12 | Violation | 316 | 10A NCAC 09 .0713(a)(5) |
| Children under one year of age were not kept separate from children two years and older. Upon arrival, a child under one year of age was being cared for with children two years of age and older. This is a REPEAT violation from a visit conducted 2/21/19. | |||
| 2022-10-12 | 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 substitute staff member employed more than 90 days ago reported she has not yet completed First Aid training. | |||
| 2022-10-12 | 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 substitute staff member employed more than 90 days ago reported she has not yet completed CPR certification. | |||
| 2022-10-12 | Violation | 1065 | .1102(f) |
| Child care providers scheduled to work in the infant room, did not complete ITS-SIDS training within two months of employment or did not complete the training every three years. Child care administrators did not complete the ITS-SIDS training within 90 days of employment and every three years thereafter. A copy of a substitute staff member's ITS-SIDS certification was not observed. | |||
| 2022-10-12 | Violation | 1756 | 10A NCAC 09 .2818 |
| Enhanced staff/child ratios and group sizes were not met. Per staff member report, one caregiver was left alone with six children 0-4 years of age while another staff member went to her car to get her water bottle. This is a REPEAT violation from visits conducted 3/15/22 and 6/16/22. | |||
| 2022-09-08 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-09-08 | Violation | 544 | .0510(f) |
| Screen time was offered to children under three years of age. Upon arrival, children's videos were playing on the television in Space #1a, where children under three years of age were present. In addition, one child, two years of age, was playing on a tablet. This is REPEATED from the December 2, 2021 visit. | |||
| 2022-08-11 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-06-29 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-06-16 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-06-16 | Violation | 303 | .1801(a)(1-5) |
| Children were not adequately supervised at all times. Upon arrival until 12:55pm, three school age children were observed in Space #1b without a caregiver. This is a repeat violation from December 7, 2021 and June 2, 2022. | |||
| 2022-06-16 | Violation | 1756 | 10A NCAC 09 .2818 |
| Enhanced staff/child ratios and group sizes were not met. Upon arrival, ten children two through seven years of age were observed in Space #1a with one caregiver. This is a repeat violation from the March 15, 2022 visit. | |||
| 2022-06-02 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-06-02 | Violation | 303 | .1801(a)(1-5) |
| Children were not adequately supervised at all times. Upon arrival at 9:05am, three school age children and one preschool age child were in Space #1b without a caregiver. The caregiver returned from the grocery store at 9:11am. In addition, one child one year of age was alone in Space #1c from 9:22am- 9:25am while the caregiver attended to personal routines. This is a REPEAT violation from December 7, 2021. | |||
| 2022-06-02 | Violation | 539 | .2508(e)(1-5) |
| When screen time was provided to school-aged children, it was not offered as a free-choice activity; not used to meet a developmental goal; was not limited to 30 minutes per 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. School age children in Space #1b were observed watching videos on their cell phones and playing video games for the duration of the visit. | |||
| 2022-06-02 | Violation | 808 | 15A NCAC 18A .2832(a) |
| The outdoor premises were not clean, drained and free of litter and hazardous materials grass and other vegetation in a manner which does not encourage vermin. Numerous weeds, other vegetation, pine cones, prickly gumballs and large sticks were observed throughout fall zones and surrounding areas on the playground. This is a REPEAT violation from June 8, 2021. | |||
| 2022-06-02 | Violation | 862 | 10A NCAC 09 .0802(a) |
| The EMC plan was not reviewed with all staff annually and whenever the plan was revised. Per administrator report and facility documentation, the facility's EMC plan has not been reviewed with staff since July 2020. | |||
| 2022-06-02 | 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. Staff did not have verification of in-service training on file for review. | |||
| 2022-06-02 | Violation | 1065 | .1102(f) |
| Child care providers scheduled to work in the infant room, did not complete ITS-SIDS training within two months of employment or did not complete the training every three years. Child care administrators did not complete the ITS-SIDS training within 90 days of employment and every three years thereafter. Per administrator report, she has not renewed her ITS-SIDS certification. This is a REPEAT violation from May 5, 2022. | |||
| 2022-06-02 | Violation | 1825 | .0607(f) |
| All staff did not review the center's EPR Plan during orientation and/or on an annual basis with the trained staff. Documentation of the review was not maintained on file. Per administrator report and facility documentation, the facility's EPR plan has not been reviewed with staff since July 2020. | |||
| 2022-06-02 | Violation | 1867 | .0605(k)(1-4) |
| The depth of the loose surfacing was not based on critical height of the equipment. The sand underneath and around outdoor climbing equipment was so compacted and overgrown with grass and weeds that the required dept of loose surfacing was not maintained. This is a REPEAT violation from June 8, 2021. | |||
| 2022-06-02 | 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. Per administrator report, staff have not completed repetition of all health and safety topics within five years of initial completion as required. | |||
| 2022-06-02 | Violation | 1901 | .1104(1-5) |
| All administrators and staff did not complete a professional development plan within one year of employment, that included all the required information. Three staff, who had been employed more than one year, did not have a professional development plan on file for review. | |||
| 2022-05-09 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-05-05 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-05-05 | Violation | 1043 | G.S. 110-91( 9) |
| All staff records, except financial records, were not made available for review. Records for the substitute staff member present today were not available for review. | |||
| 2022-05-05 | 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 three years for the date of issuance). The substitute staff member present today has not submitted information for requalification; her qualification letter expired August 14, 2011. | |||
| 2022-05-05 | Violation | 1065 | .1102(f) |
| Child care providers scheduled to work in the infant room, did not complete ITS-SIDS training within two months of employment or did not complete the training every three years. Child care administrators did not complete the ITS-SIDS training within 90 days of employment and every three years thereafter. The administrator's ITS-SIDS training expired April 10, 2022. | |||
| 2022-05-05 | 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 valid qualification letter was not on file for the substitute staff member present today. | |||
| 2022-04-06 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-03-24 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-03-24 | 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. Eleven children, one through four years of age, were observed in Space #1a from 9:30-9:40am. Per operator statement, the facility opened at 8:20am today. This is a repeat violation from the December 2, 2021 visit, the December 7, 2021 visit and the March 15, 2022 visit. | |||
| 2022-03-15 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-03-15 | 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. Upon arrival, seven children, one through four years of age, were observed in Space #1a. This is a repeat violation from the December 2, 2021 Routine Unannounced visit and the December 7, 2021 Unannounced Follow-up visit. | |||
| 2022-03-15 | Violation | 807 | 10A NCAC 09 .0601(a) |
| A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children. The facility received an unsatisfactory fire inspection on March 4, 2022. | |||
| 2022-03-15 | Violation | 1756 | 10A NCAC 09 .2818 |
| Enhanced staff/child ratios and group sizes were not met. From at least 9:20am-9:37am, seven children, one through four years of age, were present with one caregiver in Space #1a. | |||
| 2022-02-23 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-01-20 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
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