One Star Center License
✓ Licensed
The Children's House
Davidson, NC
· Mecklenburg County
412 ARMOUR STREET,
Davidson, NC 28036
Quick Facts
Capacity
29 children
Age Range
1 through 6
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
State Rating
1
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Licensed One Star Center License
Active License
License Number
60003673
License Holder
THE CHILDREN'S HOUSE, LLC
License Issued
Feb 25, 2016
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
THE CHILDREN'S HOUSE is a One Star Center License in DAVIDSON NC, with a maximum capacity of 29 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 1 through 6. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-20 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2026-08-20 | 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. In the bathroom space #2, I observed watermarks on the ceiling tiles. | |||
| 2026-08-20 | Violation | 721 | G.S. 110-91(6); .0601(b) |
| All equipment and furnishings were not in good repair. On the OLE, I observed two picnic tables and benches that had peeling paint. | |||
| 2026-02-25 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2026-02-25 | Violation | 805 | .0604(t); .0302(d)(5) |
| Fire drills were not practiced monthly and/or the drill record was incomplete. The center did not have documentation of completing a fire drill for January 2026. | |||
| 2026-02-25 | 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 child was receiving therapy in a space that did not have properly stored cleaning products, products were accessible to child. | |||
| 2026-02-25 | 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, I observed small toy animals that were considered a choking hazard for children under three years of age. | |||
| 2025-08-28 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-08-28 | Violation | 805 | .0604(t); .0302(d)(5) |
| Fire drills were not practiced monthly and/or the drill record was incomplete. The center did not have documentation of completing a fire drill in May 2025 and June 2025. | |||
| 2025-08-28 | 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. In space #1, I observed diaper cream with an authorization form that expired on 6/6/25. | |||
| 2025-08-28 | 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, I observed a plastic bag hanging in a cubby in a tote bag, accessible to children under three years of age. | |||
| 2025-08-28 | Violation | 859 | .0605(q) |
| Monthly playground inspections were not completed and/or they were not completed by an individual trained in playground safety requirements. The center did not have documentation of completing a playground inspection in June 2025. | |||
| 2025-06-19 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2025-06-09 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-06-09 | Violation | 303 | .1801(a)(1-5) |
| Children were not adequately supervised at all times. (1) In space #2, I observed a child in the classroom by themself as staff member (LS) and I were entering the space. (LS) then took the child outside with the rest of the children. (2) I observed the volunteer (LL) being counted in ratio while outside on the playground. There was a staff member and the volunteer (LL) with eleven children (2- two year old children, 3- three year old children, 2-four year old children and 4-five year old children). | |||
| 2025-06-09 | Violation | 428 | GS 110-91(12); .0508(a) |
| A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference. Both space #1 & #2 did not have a current activity plan posted. | |||
| 2025-06-09 | Violation | 805 | .0604(t); .0302(d)(5) |
| Fire drills were not practiced monthly and/or the drill record was incomplete. The center's last fire drill was documented on 4/25/25. The center did not complete a fire drill in May 2025. | |||
| 2025-06-09 | Violation | 1041 | G.S. 110-90.2(b) |
| Prior to employment a Criminal Background Check was not completed. A new staff member (that was present during the time of the visit) (SB) did not complete a CBC prior to employment. | |||
| 2025-06-09 | Violation | 1043 | G.S. 110-91( 9) |
| All staff records, except financial records, were not made available for review. One new staff member (SB) did not have a file available for review during today's visit. | |||
| 2024-09-03 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-09-03 | 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. In space #2, I osberved ceiling tiles in the classroom and bathroom that were not in good repair. Also, in space #2, the baseboard was not in good repair. | |||
| 2024-09-03 | 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, I observed Benadryl stored in an unlocked cabinet and cough drops in an unlocked drawer that were accessible to children. In space #2, I observed Motrin stored in an unlocked cabinet. | |||
| 2024-09-03 | 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. In space #1, I observed Bugables Citronella wristbands with no authorization form. | |||
| 2024-09-03 | 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. Four out of five staff members did not have an updated emergency information form on file. (DR,SC,JC,ES) | |||
| 2024-05-17 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-05-17 | Violation | 847 | 10A NCAC 09 .0803(4)(6-9) |
| Parent's medication authorization did not include required information. In room number two (#2) a child's prescription medication did have have the correct medical permission slip. | |||
| 2023-09-06 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-09-06 | Violation | 415 | GS 110-91(12);.0508(a) |
| A current schedule was not posted for each group of children for reference. In space #1, I observed an activity plan date for 8/21/23 posted on the wall. | |||
| 2023-09-06 | 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. I space #1, I observed activities for children to count beans on the shelf, accessible to children. These beans are small enough to be considered a choking hazard. | |||
| 2023-09-06 | Violation | 1052 | .1103(a) |
| Staff required to receive on-going training had not completed the required number of hours according to their education and experience. Two out of five staff members did not receive the required number of on-going training hours (DR and SC). | |||
| 2023-09-06 | Violation | 1232 | 10A NCAC 09 .0514(f) |
| Each employee's personnel file did not contain an annual staff evaluation and a staff development plan. Three out of five staff members did not have documentation of an annual staff evaluation. | |||
| 2023-09-06 | 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. Staff member (FD) did not have a qualification letter available for review. | |||
| 2023-09-06 | Violation | 1899 | .1103(b) |
| Health and safety training topics were not included as part of on-going training within five years of completing the previous health and safety training topics. Three out of five staff members did not complete the health and safety training topics within five years of completing the trainings before. | |||
| 2023-05-25 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-05-25 | 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. Staff member R.R, with a start date of 9/14/22, signed The Prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome and Abusive Head Trauma policy on 9/18/22, after providing care for children ages 0-5. | |||
| 2022-09-08 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-09-08 | 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. One children's record monitored today did not have a medical action plan attached to their application for allergies. | |||
| 2022-09-08 | 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. I observed two electrical outlets in the hallway with no safety cover. These hallways are used by and accessible to children. | |||
| 2022-09-08 | 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. In space #1 and space #2 I observed Benadryl medication that was not stored in a locked cabinet or locked container. | |||
| 2022-09-08 | Violation | 843 | 10A NCAC 09 .0803(1)(d) |
| A drug or medicine was administered after its expiration date. In space #2 I observed the following expired medications: two epi pens with an expiration date of 10/2021, one Benadryl with an expiration date of 1/2021. | |||
| 2022-09-08 | 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. In space #2, I observed Pipette Sunscreen with no medical authorization form. | |||
| 2022-09-08 | Violation | 1052 | .1103(a) |
| Staff required to receive on-going training had not completed the required number of hours according to their education and experience. One staff member (E.S) with a start date of 8/1/21 did not complete the required number of hours based on their education and experience. | |||
| 2022-09-08 | Violation | 1232 | 10A NCAC 09 .0514(f) |
| Each employee's personnel file did not contain an annual staff evaluation and a staff development plan. Four staff files did not contain and annual staff evaluations or staff development plan. | |||
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