The Play And Learning Center
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Hours of Operation
- Days of Operation Monday–Friday
Inspection/Report History
Where possible, ChildcareCenter provides inspection reports as a service to families. This information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed. We encourage families to contact the daycare provider directly with any questions or concerns. Reports can also be verified with your local daycare licensing office.
| Date | Type | Violations | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-02 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2026-04-02 | Violation | 508 | .1703(a)(2) |
| Operator did not successfully complete a first aid course as referenced in Rule.1702(b)(2) First aid training was not renewed on or before the expiration of the certification. Owner/operator First aid training was not renewed on or before the expiration of the certification. The previous First aid training expired on 1/27/2026 and the current training was completed on 2/28/2026. | |||
| 2026-04-02 | Violation | 511 | .1703(a)(3) |
| Operator did not successfully complete a CPR course as referenced in Rule.1702(b)(2) CPR training was not renewed on or before the expiration of the certification. Owner/operator CPR training was not renewed on or before the expiration of the certification. The previous CPR training expired on 1/27/2026 and the current training was completed on 2/28/2026. | |||
| 2026-04-02 | Violation | 1705 | GS 110-102 |
| Summary of the NC Child Care Law was not posted with the facility's license in a prominent place in the home. The summary of child care law was not posted. | |||
| 2026-04-02 | Violation | 1847 | 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. Owner/Operator has not notified the Division of two (2) household members, including the operator, that are currently living at the family child care home. | |||
| 2026-04-02 | Violation | 1856 | .1714(b) |
| The operator did not complete the Emergency Preparedness and Response in Child Care training within the required timeframe and/or documentation of completion of the training was not on file. The operators Emergency Preparedness and Response plan training certificate was not on file for review. | |||
| 2026-04-02 | Violation | 2056 | 10A NCAC 09 .1714(c) & .1721(e)(1) |
| Documentation of the operator's Emergency Preparedness and Response plan was not completed and/or maintained on the template provided by the Division of Emergency Management. The Emergency Preparedness and Response plan was not available for review. | |||
| 2025-11-05 | Announced Inspection | No | |
| 2025-10-23 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2025-04-14 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-04-14 | Violation | 510 | 10 A NCAC 09 .1719(a )(9) |
| First-aid supplies were not kept in a place accessible to the operator. A first aid kit was not accessible to the provider during the visit. | |||
| 2025-04-14 | Violation | 701 | .1719(a)(1)&(17) |
| All indoor and outdoor areas used by the children were not kept clean, orderly, and free of items which are potentially hazardous to children including removal of items a child can swallow; the removal of loose nails or screws and splinters on inside; and use of outdoor equipment that is too hot to touch. Indoors, the paneling was separating from the walls creating a pinch hazard. | |||
| 2025-04-14 | Violation | 2056 | 10A NCAC 09 .1714(c) & .1721(e)(1) |
| Documentation of the operator's Emergency Preparedness and Response plan was not completed and/or maintained on the template provided by the Division of Emergency Management. The Emergency Preparedness and Response plan was not available for review. | |||
| 2025-02-25 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2024-05-16 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-05-16 | Violation | 810 | 10A NCAC 09 .1725(a)(10) |
| Refrigerator was not maintained at a temperature of 45 degrees Fahrenheit or below and/or was not monitored by a refrigerator thermometer. The thermometer in the refrigerator was not operational. | |||
| 2024-05-16 | Violation | 1922 | .1719(a)(18) |
| Plastic bags, toys, and toy parts small enough to be swallowed, including but not limited to materials that can be easily torn apart such as foam rubber and styrofoam, were accessible to children under the age of three. A plastic grocery bag was on the counter | |||
| 2024-05-16 | Violation | 2056 | 10A NCAC 09 .1714(c) & .1721(e)(1) |
| Documentation of the operator's Emergency Preparedness and Response plan was not completed and/or maintained on the template provided by the Division of Emergency Management. The EPR plan document was not printed and on-site for review. | |||
| 2024-02-01 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-02-01 | Violation | 508 | .1703(a)(2) |
| Operator did not successfully complete a first aid course as referenced in Rule.1702(b)(2) First aid training was not renewed on or before the expiration of the certification. BM first aid training was not renewed on or before the expiration of the certification. The card on file was dated 11/2023. The new certification was completed on 1/27/2024. | |||
| 2024-02-01 | Violation | 511 | .1703(a)(3) |
| Operator did not successfully complete a CPR course as referenced in Rule.1702(b)(2) CPR training was not renewed on or before the expiration of the certification. BM CPR training was not renewed on or before the expiration of the certification. The card on file was dated 11/2023. The new certification was completed on 1/27/2024. | |||
| 2024-02-01 | Violation | 714 | 10A NCAC .1721(e)(5)(A-F) |
| Monthly check for hazards on the outdoor play area was not completed using a form supplied by the Division. Monthly check for hazards on the outdoor play areas was not completed for January. The last monthly outdoor check was completed on 12/16/2023. | |||
| 2024-02-01 | Violation | 1986 | .1706(l) |
| Breast milk, formula, and other bottled beverages sent from home were not fully prepared, dated, and labeled with individual child's names. An unlabeled bottle was observed sitting on the couch. When I asked the provider about it she said it was the child that was a sleeps bottle and she forgot to label it. The provider corrected this during the visit. | |||
| 2024-01-19 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-06-07 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-06-07 | Violation | 2056 | 10A NCAC 09 .1714(c) & .1721(e)(1) |
| Documentation of the operator's Emergency Preparedness and Response plan was not completed and/or maintained on the template provided by the Division of Emergency Management. The emergency preparedness and response (EPR) plan was not completed in it's entirety. The document is currently in draft form and the full plan was not printed and on-site for review. | |||
| 2022-08-17 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-08-09 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-06-28 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-06-28 | Violation | 1919 | .1719(a )(14) |
| A First Aid Information sheet, complete with required information, was not posted for quick referral by staff. A first aid information sheet was not posted in the facility. A First Aid information sheet was posted during the visit for correction. | |||
| 2022-06-28 | Violation | 907 | .1719(b)(1) |
| Written record of up-to-date pet vaccinations as required by NC law and local ordinances, including rabies vaccination for dogs and cats, was not available. Records of up-to-date pet vaccinations for three (3) dogs were not available. | |||
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