Five Star Center License
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Sanford Child Care, Inc.
Sanford, NC
· Lee County
904 BRAGG STREET,
Sanford, NC 27330
Quick Facts
Capacity
50 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
53000228
License Holder
SANFORD CHILD CARE CENTER, INC.
License Issued
Aug 8, 2019
Issued By
North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services
District Office
North Carolina Dept of Health and Human Services - Division of Child Development
License Conditions: Other - Meeting enhanced ratios minus one.
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About the Provider
SANFORD CHILD CARE, INC. is a Five Star Center License in SANFORD NC, with a maximum capacity of 50 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:
Four Star Center License
Hours of Operation
- Days of Operation Monday–Friday
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Violations | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-15 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2026-05-15 | Violation | 1232 | 10A NCAC 09 .0514(f) |
| Each employee's personnel file did not contain an annual staff evaluation and a staff development plan. D. Flack and D. Alston had annual evaluations and development plans that expired in 2/2025 and 3/2025. | |||
| 2026-02-24 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2025-08-13 | Unannounced Inspection | No | 0825-142A |
| 2025-07-01 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-07-01 | 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. J. Farrish who began employment on 6/12/2024 does not have First Aid training on file. | |||
| 2025-07-01 | 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. J. Farrish who began employment on 6/10/2025 does not have the CPR training on file. | |||
| 2025-07-01 | 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 facility currently only has 2 former employees listed in ABCMS. | |||
| 2025-07-01 | Violation | 1811 | .0604(u);.0302(d)(8) |
| Shelter-in-place or lockdown drills were not practiced every three months and/or drill record was incomplete. The facility had a lockdown drill on 1/2/2025 and again on 5/15/2025. | |||
| 2025-07-01 | Violation | 1898 | .1102(a) |
| Staff did not complete the health and safety training within one year of employment. J. Farrish began employment on 6/12/2024 and did not have completed health and safety trainings on file. | |||
| 2025-03-20 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-03-20 | Violation | 871 | 10A NCAC 09 .0606(a) |
| Center staff did not comply with the safe sleep policy. I observed an eighth month old in the space used by the infants, asleep in a bouncy seat. The staff reported that the child had been asleep in the seat since 10:00am. | |||
| 2024-09-30 | Unannounced Inspection | No | 0924-348L |
| 2024-07-10 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-07-10 | Violation | 1321 | GS110-91(1) |
| Medical exam or health assessment record was not on file before or within 30 days after admission. The medical exam on file for a child who enrolled on 1/16/2024 was dated for 4/11/2024. | |||
| 2024-07-10 | 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. The administrator had documentation of the training that was completed on 7/8/2019. | |||
| 2024-02-13 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-07-26 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-07-26 | Violation | 841 | 15A NCAC 18A .2820(d) |
| Medications including prescription and non-prescription items were not stored in a locked cabinet or other locked container. Albuterol and an epi pen for a child in the young preschool class whose date of birth was 2/24/2019 was stored in a book bag in the child's cubby. | |||
| 2023-07-26 | Violation | 844 | .0803(2)(a) |
| Prescribed medicine was not in original labeled container or accompanied by signed and dated written instructions from prescribing physician or health care professional. Albuterol for a child in the young preschool class whose date of birth was 2/24/2019 was in a plastic bag. | |||
| 2023-07-26 | 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. An epi pen stored in a cubby for a child in the class for the young preschool children expired on 2/26/2022. | |||
| 2023-07-26 | Violation | 1319 | .0802(d) |
| Medical authorizations were not accessible to staff. Staff in the class room for the young preschool children did not have access to medical authorization for a four year old in that class. | |||
| 2023-02-16 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-02-16 | Violation | 104 | 10A NCAC 09 .0304(b) |
| Center has not passed required sanitation inspection and received an approved or superior rating. The facility's last sanitation inspection was conducted on 9/21/2021. | |||
| 2022-08-11 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-08-11 | 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. An educator whose employment began on 3/14/2022 had not completed the training. | |||
| 2022-08-11 | 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. Per the report from the educator in that space, it has not been documented since 7/22/2022. | |||
| 2022-08-11 | 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. A tb test for an educator who began employment on 3/14/2022 did not take place until 4/11/2022. | |||
| 2022-08-11 | 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. Two educators who began work in March and April 2022 had not had First Aid training. | |||
| 2022-08-11 | 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. Two educators who began work in March and April 2022 had not had CPR training. | |||
| 2022-08-11 | 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 educator did not have a staff development plan on file. | |||
| 2022-03-16 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-03-16 | Violation | 807 | 10A NCAC 09 .0601(a) |
| A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children. Broken glass pieces were found on the playground used by the older children. | |||
| 2022-03-16 | 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. Wooden lattice panel at the bottom of a porch located on the playground used by the younger children had two openings that measured at 7 inches each. | |||
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