The Nest School - Clayton NC Five Star Center License

15 MIDDLETON ST , CLAYTON NC 27520
(919) 359-1592

About the Provider

Description: THE NEST SCHOOL is a Five Star Center License in CLAYTON NC, with a maximum capacity of 165 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.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 51000903
  • Capacity: 165
  • Age Range: 0 through 12
  • State Rating: 5
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: Yes
  • District Office: North Carolina Dept of Health and Human Services - Division of Child Development
  • District Office Phone: (919) 662-4499 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Date Type Violations Rule
2024-03-27 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2024-03-27 Violation 209 GS 110-91(1)&(4-5)
Children used space that was not approved. The group of children from space 6 used the long hallway outside of their classroom for gross motor activities and the short hallway outside of their classroom for story time. These hallways are not approved for the use of the children for routine care.
2024-03-27 Violation 871 10A NCAC 09 .0606(a)
Center staff did not comply with the safe sleep policy. A child less than twelve months of age was observed sleeping in a bouncy seat.
2024-03-27 Violation 1245 10A NCAC 09 .2809(a)
For each child, there was not at least 30 sq. ft. inside space per the total licensed capacity and 100 sq. ft. outside space for each child using the outdoor learning environment at any one time. The long hallway outside of space 6, which will accommodate 16 children at 30 square foot per child, was used for gross motor play by a group of twenty children. The short hallway outside of space 6, which will accommodate 4 children at 30 square foot per child, was used for story time by a group of twenty children.
2024-02-27 Unannounced Inspection No
2024-02-21 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2024-02-21 Violation 303 .1801(a)(1-5)
Children were not adequately supervised at all times. A two year old male child was left unattended on the playground for approximately three to four minutes.
2024-02-06 Unannounced Inspection No
2024-02-05 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2024-02-05 Violation 317 .1801(b)
The staff/child ratios for children, two years and older, during naptime were not maintained by having at least one person in each room, visually supervising all children and the total number of required staff on the premises within calling distance of each room occupied by children. The total number of required staff were not on the premises to provide coverage during naptime. Three of the five classrooms using this allowance during naptime did not have a second person available.
2024-02-05 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. Two outlets in a power strip by the bottle warmers in space 1 were not covered or in use.
2024-02-05 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. The storage closet behind the front desk was not locked. The following hazardous products were stored in the closet: aerosol glass cleaner (3 cans) and Clorox Toilet Bowl Cleaner. A bottle of nail polish remover was stored on a top shelf in an unlocked cabinet in space 7.
2023-10-09 Unannounced Inspection No
2023-09-13 Unannounced Inspection No
2023-08-30 Unannounced Inspection Yes

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