Child Care Center
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Ridgecrest Child Care Center, Inc
Rocky Mount, NC
· Edgecombe County
1120 WEST MOUNT DRIVE,
Rocky Mount, NC 27803
Quick Facts
Capacity
99 children
Age range (listing information)
0 through 5
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Subsidized Program
Does not participate
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Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
64000296
License Holder
RIDGECREST CHILD CARE CENTER, INC.
License Issued
May 27, 2010
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
RIDGECREST CHILD CARE CENTER, INC is a Child Care Center in ROCKY MOUNT NC, with a maximum capacity of 99 children. This child care center's listing gives an age range of 0 through 5; please confirm current ages with the provider. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
Hours of Operation
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Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Violations | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-16 | Unannounced Inspection | No | 0726-020L |
| 2026-07-08 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | 0726-020L |
| 2026-07-08 | Violation | 101 | .0205(a) |
| Parent or guardian of child was not allowed access to the center during operating hours for the purpose of contacting the child or evaluating the caregiving space at the center and the care provided. Parents are not allowed access to the child care facility for contacting or evaluating the space and care that's provided. | |||
| 2026-07-08 | Violation | 301 | GS 110-91(7);.0713(a-d) |
| Minimum staff/child ratios and group sizes for the number and ages of children in care were not met. Seven (7) infants were present with one teacher in space 108. Seven (7) children aged one-year were present in space 111. Eleven children aged two-years were present with one teacher in space 115. | |||
| 2026-07-08 | 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. The staff child ratio for the youngest child was not maintained between 7:35am-9:10am in more than one space. Twenty (20) children aged one-year to four-year were present with one (1) teacher in space 112. Seven (7) children ages six – months to one-year old were present with one teacher in space 107. Sixteen (16) children aged, three-years to five-years, were present with one (1) teacher in space 114. | |||
| 2026-02-05 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2026-02-05 | Violation | 842 | 10A NCAC 09 .0803(1)(a & b) |
| A drug or medication was administered without written authorization and/or instructions from a child's parent or authorized health professional. There were no permission to administer diaper cream for two children. | |||
| 2026-02-05 | 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 no documentation of infant sleep checks for infants under 12 months in space 107. | |||
| 2026-02-05 | Violation | 1030 | .0302(d)(1)(A) |
| Application for employment and date of birth was not on file for all staff. One staff did not have an application on file for review. | |||
| 2026-02-05 | 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. Four new staff members did not have a medical report on file for review. | |||
| 2026-02-05 | 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 did not have a TB test prior to employment available for review. | |||
| 2026-02-05 | Violation | 1308 | .0801(a)(7) |
| Application did not include the names of individuals to whom the center may release the child, as authorized by the person who signs the application. Application for one child did not have emergency contacts and whom the center may release the child to. | |||
| 2026-02-05 | Violation | 1321 | GS110-91(1) |
| Medical exam or health assessment record was not on file before or within 30 days after admission. One child did not have a health assessment record on file for review. | |||
| 2026-02-05 | 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 did not have a immunization record available for review. | |||
| 2026-02-05 | Violation | 1329 | .0801(a)(1-7) |
| Application for enrollment did not include all required information. Application for enrollment did not include all required information for one child. | |||
| 2026-02-05 | 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. Three children did not have a statement with a parent signature acknowledging receipt and explanation of the Prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome and Abusive Head Trauma policy. | |||
| 2025-07-22 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-07-22 | Violation | 840 | .2820(b) |
| All corrosive agents, pesticides, bleaches, detergents, cleansers, polishes, any product which is under pressure in an aerosol dispenser, and any substance which may be hazardous to a child if ingested, inhaled, or handled were not stored in a locked room or cabinet. A can of Pledge polish was not under lock and key in space 115. | |||
| 2025-07-22 | 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. Expired diaper cream in space 107 was observed for two children. | |||
| 2025-07-22 | Violation | 859 | .0605(q) |
| Monthly playground inspections were not completed and/or they were not completed by an individual trained in playground safety requirements. Monthly playground inspections was not completed for the months May and June 2025. | |||
| 2025-07-22 | Violation | 1034 | .0701(a) |
| All staff, including the director, did not have an annual health questionnaire on file following the initial medical statement. A new hire staff member did not have a health questionnaire available for review. | |||
| 2025-07-22 | Violation | 1041 | G.S. 110-90.2(b) |
| Prior to employment a Criminal Background Check was not completed. Prior to employment, a criminal background check was not completed for a staff member hired on June 16, 2025. | |||
| 2025-07-22 | Violation | 1043 | G.S. 110-91( 9) |
| All staff records, except financial records, were not made available for review. A newly hired staff member did not have a file available for review. | |||
| 2025-07-22 | 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 did not renew first aid certification prior to expiration date October 2024. | |||
| 2025-07-22 | 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 did not renew CPR certification prior to expiration date October 2024. | |||
| 2025-07-22 | 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 and available for review for a staff member hired on June 16, 2025. | |||
| 2025-07-22 | 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 ABCMS training has not been completed. A roster cannot be generated and staff are not able to link to the facility. | |||
| 2025-07-22 | 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 new hire staff did not have a signed acknowledgement in file for review. | |||
| 2025-02-18 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-02-18 | Violation | 1043 | G.S. 110-91( 9) |
| All staff records, except financial records, were not made available for review. The health questionnaire, emergency information and shaken baby receipt was not available for review for staff records reviewed during the visit. | |||
| 2024-08-01 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2024-03-07 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-06-28 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-04-11 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-07-20 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-04-20 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-04-20 | Violation | 1851 | .0604(j) |
| The operator did not notify the parent of each child enrolled in writing of the smoking and tobacco restriction. The operator did not notify the parents in writing of the smoking and tobacco restriction of six children. | |||
| 2022-04-20 | Violation | 1871 | .0608(b) |
| The Prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome and Abusive Head Trauma policy was not reviewed with parents of currently enrolled children 0-5 within 30 days of adopting the policy. One child did not have policy receipt and signature that the policy was reviewed. | |||
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