Three Star Center License
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Small Miracles Childcare
Fayetteville, NC
· Cumberland County
5408 YADKIN ROAD,
Fayetteville, NC 28303
Quick Facts
Capacity
30 children
Age Range
0 through 12
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
State Rating
3
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Licensed Three Star Center License
Active License
License Number
26002492
License Holder
BRYANT, URSULA A
License Issued
Aug 19, 2021
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
SMALL MIRACLES CHILDCARE is a Three Star Center License in FAYETTEVILLE NC, with a maximum capacity of 30 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 0 through 12. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
Hours of Operation
- Days of Operation Monday–Friday
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Violations | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-05 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2026-04-23 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2026-04-23 | Violation | 103 | GS 110-91(7) & .1401(f) |
| The number of children present was not within permit capacity. Nine children were present in space #1. Space #1's capacity is 8 children. | |||
| 2026-04-23 | Violation | 721 | G.S. 110-91(6); .0601(b) |
| All equipment and furnishings were not in good repair. One adult-sized chair was observed with ripped and torn upholstery, exposing the foam cushioning. | |||
| 2026-04-23 | Violation | 1756 | 10A NCAC 09 .2818 |
| Enhanced staff/child ratios and group sizes were not met. There were nine children in Space #1 with one teacher present. The children ranged in age from birth to two years old, including one seven-month-old child who was grouped with four two-year-old children. | |||
| 2026-04-23 | Violation | 1830 | .0604(v) |
| Potential biocontaminants were not stored properly (locked storage, removed from premises, inaccessible to children, or covered plastic lined receptacle). A soiled diaper was observed in a trash can without a lid in the bathroom located across from Space #4. | |||
| 2025-10-02 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-10-02 | Violation | 615 | 15A NCAC 18A .2821(a) |
| Beds, cots and mats were not in good repair, properly handled, stored, or clean and sanitized between users. Three cribs in space #1 has missing and/or peeling paint within the inside of the cribs. | |||
| 2025-07-22 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2025-06-10 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2025-05-07 | Announced Inspection | No | |
| 2025-04-21 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-04-21 | Violation | 528 | 10A NCAC 09 .0901(b) |
| Food substitution was not of comparable food value or recorded on the menu prior to the meal or snack being served. According to the menu, snack consisted of cheese crackers and milk. Upon my arrival, children were eating snack that consisted of graham crackers and water. The components on the menu was changed to reflect what children were observed eating. | |||
| 2025-04-01 | Unannounced Inspection | No | 0325-300L |
| 2025-03-25 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | 0325-300L |
| 2025-03-25 | Violation | 201 | GS 110-91(6); .1401(f) |
| A room was occupied by more children than the space allowed at 25-sq. ft. of floor space per child. There were eighteen children in space #1. The capacity of the space is 8 children per 25 square feet. | |||
| 2025-03-25 | Violation | 316 | 10A NCAC 09 .0713(a)(5) |
| Children under one year of age were not kept separate from children two years and older. There were two children under one year of age grouped with children two through five years of age in space #1. | |||
| 2025-03-25 | Violation | 411 | GS 110-91(2)(i) |
| Every child was not provided an appropriate time and place to rest. Two infants were sleeping in a bouncy seat in space #1. | |||
| 2025-03-25 | Violation | 530 | 10A NCAC 09 .0902(b) |
| Each infant was not held for bottle feeding until he/she can hold his own bottle. An infant in space #1, bottle was propped in their mouth as the child was in a bouncy seat. | |||
| 2025-03-25 | Violation | 531 | 10A NCAC 09 .0902(b) |
| Bottles were propped. An infant in space #1, bottle was propped in their mouth as the child was in a bouncy seat. | |||
| 2025-03-25 | Violation | 532 | 10A NCAC 09 .0902(b) |
| All children were not held or placed in feeding chairs or other appropriate apparatus to be fed. An infant in space #1, bottle was propped in their mouth as the child was in a bouncy seat. | |||
| 2025-03-25 | Violation | 614 | 15A NCAC 18A .2821(e) |
| Bed, cribs, playpens, cots or mats were not placed at least 18" apart or separated by partitions when in use. In space #1, cots and cribs were spaced less than eighteen inches apart during rest time. | |||
| 2025-03-25 | Violation | 1756 | 10A NCAC 09 .2818 |
| Enhanced staff/child ratios and group sizes were not met. In space #1, there were eighteen children and one teacher. In addition, children one year of age and younger were grouped with children two through five years of age. | |||
| 2024-10-09 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-10-09 | 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. A current fire inspection dated 4/10/24 was not submitted to DCDEE within one week of the inspection. The fire inspection was received during the visit. | |||
| 2024-10-09 | Violation | 528 | 10A NCAC 09 .0901(b) |
| Food substitution was not of comparable food value or recorded on the menu prior to the meal or snack being served. Substitutions for vegetable and fruit were not recorded on the menu for lunch. Children were observed eating, green beans and peaches instead of sweet peas and orange slices. Substitutions were recorded on the menu during the visit. | |||
| 2024-05-07 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-05-07 | 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. The side exit door for spaces #3 and #4, wood panel is loose and missing on the left side of the door when opening fron the inside. The wood moves and is hanging by a couple of nails. | |||
| 2024-05-07 | Violation | 807 | 10A NCAC 09 .0601(a) |
| A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children. The fence is not attached to two poles on the bottom of the right side leading to the playground from spaces #3 and #4. | |||
| 2024-05-07 | Violation | 808 | 15A NCAC 18A .2832(a) |
| The child care center premises, including the outdoor learning environment, was not clean, drained to minimize standing water, free of litter and hazards, and/or maintained in a manner which does not create conditions that attract or harbor pests. Grass was growing in the uncovered sandbox on the playground. | |||
| 2024-05-07 | Violation | 811 | .0604(a) |
| Potentially hazardous items including but not limited to power tools, nails, chemicals, propane stoves, lawn mowers, gasoline, or kerosene were not stored in locked areas, removed from the premises, or made inaccessible to children. One container of paint remover, one bottle of rubber sealant, and one can of spray paint was stored on the porch of the facility's front entrance. The items were removed and stored prpoperly. | |||
| 2024-05-07 | Violation | 899 | GS 110-91 |
| The child care operator did not comply with all State laws, federal laws and/or local ordinances that pertain to child health, safety, and welfare, as required by General Statute 110-91. A current sanitation inspection was not on file. The last inspection was conducted on 3/20/23. | |||
| 2024-01-24 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-12-19 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-12-04 | Announced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-11-14 | Announced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-10-16 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-10-16 | 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. There was grass growing in the sand box. The grass was pulled out of the sand box. | |||
| 2023-10-16 | 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. On the playground, there was a table with broken edges around the end of the table. The table was removed off the playground. | |||
| 2023-09-01 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-09-01 | Violation | 510 | .0901(h) |
| Food required by special diet prescribed by health care professional or parent did not have written instructions and/or was not maintained on file at the center. The provider admitted to not having written instructions for a child (Z. C.) with a special diet on file at the center. The child's last day of enrollment was 7/18/23. | |||
| 2023-09-01 | 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. One staff member (E.M., DOE 12/5/22) did not have a medical report completed and on file prior to employment. The Medical report on file was dated 5/23/23. | |||
| 2023-09-01 | 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 (E.M., DOE 12/5/22) did not have TB Test Results on file prior to employment. The TB test results on file was dated 5/22/23. | |||
| 2023-09-01 | 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. One staff member (E.M., DOE 12/5/22) did not have Emergency Information on file prior to employment. The Emergency Information form on file was dated 5/23/23. | |||
| 2023-09-01 | Violation | 1041 | G.S. 110-90.2(b) |
| Prior to employment a Criminal Background Check was not completed. One staff member (E.M., DOE 12/5/22) did not have a prior Criminal Background Check (CBC) completed prior to employment. The CBC letter on file was dated 8/8/23. | |||
| 2023-09-01 | Violation | 1045 | .1101(a) |
| New staff, who had contact with children, did not receive at least 16 hrs. orientation within first 6 weeks. One staff member (E.M., DOE 12/5/22) did not complete at least six hours of orientation within the first six weeks. The first six weeks of orientation was completed 5/31/23. | |||
| 2023-09-01 | 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 (E. M., DOE 12/5/22), did not complete ITS-SIDS training within two months of employment. The training certificate on file is dated 3/5/23. | |||
| 2023-09-01 | Violation | 1067 | .1101(a)(b) |
| Each new employee did not complete, within the first two weeks of employment, six clock hours of training in required topic areas. One staff member (E.M., DOE 12/5/22) did not complete six hours of orientation within the first two weeks of employment. The first two weeks of orientation was completed 5/20/23. | |||
| 2023-09-01 | 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. Two children (F.V., Z.C.) records were not available for review. The provider stated that the children files were given to the mom. Both children last day of enrollment was 7/18/23. | |||
| 2023-09-01 | Violation | 1441 | 10A NCAC 09 .2510(f) |
| An individual responsible for both administering the program and planning and ensuring the implementation of the daily activities did not meet requirements for an administrator and/or complete BSAC training. The administrator (E. M., DOE 12/5/22), did not complete BSAC training. | |||
| 2023-09-01 | 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. One staff member (E.M., DOE 12/5/22) did not have a valid Criminal Background Check qualification letter on file prior to employment. The CBC letter on file was dated 8/8/23. | |||
| 2023-09-01 | Violation | 1790 | .0901(d) |
| A statement acknowledging the parental decision to opt out of the supplemental food provided by the center was not signed by the parent and/or maintained on file at the center. The operator admitted to not having a signed opt out form for supplemental food provided by parent on file for one child (Z. C.). The child's last day of enrollment was 7/18/23. | |||
| 2023-09-01 | Violation | 1873 | .0608 (d) |
| The Prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome and Abusive Head Trauma policy was not reviewed with existing staff who care for children ages 0-5 within 30 days of adopting the policy. One staff member (E.M., DOE 12/5/22) did not have a signed acknowledgement form regarding the Prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome and Abusive Head Trauma policy on file. The signed acknowledgement form on file is dated 5/23/23. | |||
| 2023-09-01 | 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 (E.M., DOE 12/5/22) did not complete the Recognizing and Responding to Suspicions of Child Maltreatment training within 90 days of employment. The training was completed 8/9/23. | |||
| 2023-01-13 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-12-19 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-11-16 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-11-16 | Violation | 1851 | .0604(j) |
| The operator did not notify the parent of each child enrolled in writing of the smoking and tobacco restriction. Three children (M.J., A.F., J.P.) did not have a parent signed acknowledgement form regarding smoking and tobacco restriction on file. | |||
| 2022-11-16 | 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 (T.S.) did not have the recognizing and responding to Suspicions of Child Maltreatment training on file. | |||
| 2022-10-10 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-10-04 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-10-04 | Violation | 103 | GS 110-91(7) & .1401(f) |
| The number of children present was not within permit capacity. The capacity for space #4 is ten children. Twelve children were observed in the space during lunch. Repeat from 8/22/22. | |||
| 2022-10-04 | 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. Daily records of arrival and departure times for children, were not recorded for the week of September 12-16, 2022 in space #1. Repeat from 8/22/22. | |||
| 2022-10-04 | Violation | 326 | .2318(8) |
| Program records were not retained for the required timeframe. The menu used for the week of September 12-16, 2022 was not available for review. | |||
| 2022-10-04 | Violation | 603 | 15A NCAC 18A .2824(a)&(b) |
| All floors and floor coverings were not constructed of nonabsorbant, easily cleanable material. Floors in all spaces were not swept. | |||
| 2022-10-04 | Violation | 613 | 15A NCAC 18A .2821(f) |
| Crib sheets were not changed as needed or at least daily. Three crib sheets in space #1, were soiled and dirty. | |||
| 2022-10-04 | Violation | 1301 | GS 110-91(9) |
| Center did not maintain a record of daily attendance. One child in space #1, was not marked present on September 15, 2022. Repeat from 8/22/22. | |||
| 2022-10-04 | Violation | 1756 | 10A NCAC 09 .2818 |
| Enhanced staff/child ratios and group sizes were not met. A teacher was observed out side of the building while one teacher was inside with thirteen children, ages zero through eight years old. One teacher was in space #4 with twelve chidren ages two through eight years old. Repeat from 8/22/22. | |||
| 2022-10-04 | Violation | 1834 | .0801(b) |
| Application did not have a medical action plan attached for any child with health care needs such as allergies, asthma, or other chronic conditions that require specialized health services. A medical action plan was not on file for one child (E.L.), who has known food allergies. | |||
| 2022-09-02 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-08-22 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-08-22 | Violation | 1756 | 10A NCAC 09 .2818 |
| Enhanced staff/child ratios and group sizes were not met. In Space #1, there were six (6) children present with one caregiver. Four children were under one (1) year of age and two children were one (1) year of age. In Space #4, there were twelve (12) children present with one caregiver. The ages of the children were two (2) years old through nine (9) years old. | |||
| 2022-08-22 | 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. The staff member stated the parents or guardians were not allowed access to the center during operating hours. | |||
| 2022-08-22 | Violation | 103 | GS 110-91(7) & .1401(f) |
| The number of children present was not within permit capacity. The capacity for Space #4 is ten (10) children, there were twelve (12) children present. | |||
| 2022-08-22 | 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. Daily records of arrival and departure was not made available for review. | |||
| 2022-08-22 | 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. In Space #1, there were two aerosol cans of Lysol not stored in a locked room or cabinet. | |||
| 2022-08-22 | 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. A container of Vicks Vaporub ointment was stored on a shelf greater than 5 feet from the floor. | |||
| 2022-08-22 | Violation | 871 | 10A NCAC 09 .0606(a) |
| Center staff did not comply with the safe sleep policy. In Space #1, one infant under one year of aged was placed in their crib with a blanket. | |||
| 2022-08-22 | 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. A review of four children files did not contain consent of receiving and reviewing operational policies. | |||
| 2022-08-22 | Violation | 1301 | GS 110-91(9) |
| Center did not maintain a record of daily attendance. Daily attendance was not on file for review. In additional, previous records were not on file for dates prior to today's visit. | |||
| 2022-02-04 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-02-02 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-02-02 | 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. Lockdown drills or shelter-in-place drills were not practiced or recorded. | |||
| 2022-02-02 | 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 current fire inspection dated 12/28/21 was not mailed to DCDEE within one week of the inspection visit. | |||
| 2022-02-02 | 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 #1, there were four packs of baby wipes in children's bins less than five feet above the floor. In space #4, there were art material stored in plastic zip lock bags (3) on the bottom shelf in the art area (this was corrected during the visit). Diapers in loose plastic packaging was stored in bins in the hallway bathroom, less than five feet from the floor were assessible to children under three years of age. | |||
| 2022-02-02 | Violation | 899 | GS 110-91 |
| The child care operator did not comply with all State laws, federal laws and/or local ordinances that pertain to child health, safety, and welfare, as required by General Statute 110-91. The last annual sanitation inspection was dated 1/27/21. | |||
| 2022-02-02 | 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 screening for one staff member (J.C.) was older than 12 months when hired(DOE - 6/7/21. TB screening was dated 7/12/18). | |||
| 2022-02-02 | Violation | 1301 | GS 110-91(9) |
| Center did not maintain a record of daily attendance. The daily attendance was not recorded for February 1-2, 2022 in spaces #1 and #2. | |||
| 2022-02-02 | Violation | 1321 | GS110-91(1) |
| Medical exam or health assessment record was not on file before or within 30 days after admission. One child's (D. C.) health assessment was not on file. | |||
| 2022-02-02 | Violation | 1756 | 10A NCAC 09 .2818 |
| Enhanced staff/child ratios and group sizes were not met. In space #4, there were four children, one year of age and four children, 2 years of age with one teacher. | |||
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