Five Star Center License
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The Learning Experience
Mooresville, NC
· Iredell County
123 LEGACY VILLAGE BOULEVARD,
Mooresville, NC 28117
Quick Facts
Capacity
164 children
Age Range
0 through 12
Subsidized Program
Participates
State Rating
5
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Contact Information
📞 (704) 660-3380
Licensed Five Star Center License
Active License
License Number
49000526
License Holder
7 HILLS MOORESVILLE LLC
License Issued
Oct 31, 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
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About the Provider
THE LEARNING EXPERIENCE is a Five Star Center License in MOORESVILLE NC, with a maximum capacity of 164 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.
Hours of Operation
- Days of Operation Monday–Friday
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Violations | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-19 | Announced Inspection | No | |
| 2026-04-09 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2026-04-09 | Violation | 604 | 15A NCAC 18A .2818(a) |
| Lavatories were not kept clean, in good repair and kept free of storage. In space 8 classroom items were stored in the bathroom. | |||
| 2026-04-09 | 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. All wall in each classroom need to be repaired of chipping paint. | |||
| 2026-04-09 | Violation | 721 | G.S. 110-91(6); .0601(b) |
| All equipment and furnishings were not in good repair. Cabinets in space 10 the wood was chipping off the doors. | |||
| 2026-04-09 | 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. safety Plug for two outlets were not covered in space 8. | |||
| 2025-10-15 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2025-05-14 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-05-14 | Violation | 428 | GS 110-91(12); .0508(a) |
| A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference. In space 4 Preschool 2 a current activity plan was not posted. | |||
| 2025-05-14 | Violation | 533 | 15A NCAC 18A .2804(d) |
| Human milk, formula and other bottled beverages including sippy cups, sent from child's home were not fully prepared, dated, and labeled for the appropriate child. In space 2, 2 bottles were not labeled with the date. In space 7 and 8 water bottles containers were not labeled with name and date. | |||
| 2025-05-14 | Violation | 604 | 15A NCAC 18A .2818(a) |
| Lavatories were not kept clean, in good repair and kept free of storage. Lavatories need to be kept free of storage (classroom materials, cots, other items)space 9. | |||
| 2025-05-14 | 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. Blinds in space 11 (preschool 1) need to be repaired. Blinds are broken and in need of repair. | |||
| 2025-05-14 | 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. Plastic bags and gloves were not locked or stored 5 feet high. | |||
| 2025-05-14 | 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. In space 3 (infant 2) sleep logs were not completed for 2 children on 5/13/25. | |||
| 2025-05-14 | Violation | 1867 | .0605(k)(1-4) |
| The depth of the loose surfacing was not based on critical height of the equipment. surfacing (mulch) needs to be added to playground area. | |||
| 2024-12-02 | Unannounced Inspection | No | 1124-212L |
| 2024-12-02 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2024-11-21 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | 1124-212L |
| 2024-11-21 | Violation | 303 | .1801(a)(1-5) |
| Children were not adequately supervised at all times. Two children, two years of age, were left on the playground unsupervised for three to five minutes | |||
| 2024-06-05 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-06-05 | Violation | 468 | .0510(d)(1) |
| When three year old children and older were in care, the materials and equipment in the activity area was not in sufficient quantity to allow at least three children to use the area regardless of whether the children choose the same or different activities. In classroom of children three and older there was not a sufficient quantity of materials and equipment. | |||
| 2024-06-05 | Violation | 488 | .0510(e)(3) |
| For children under three years of age, materials were not offered in sufficient quantity to allow all children to use them at some time during the day and to allow for a range of choices. In classroom under three of age materials need to be added to activity areas so children will have a range of choices. | |||
| 2024-06-05 | Violation | 524 | .0510(d)(2)(A-C) |
| When children 3 years and older were in care, screen time was not used to stimulate a developmental domain; was not limited to 30 minutes a day and no more than a total of two and a half hours per week, per child; and/or was not documented on a cumulative log or the activity plan that is available for review. Screen time logs were not maintained for review. | |||
| 2024-06-05 | 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. Walls in space 7 and 5 need to be painted. | |||
| 2024-06-05 | Violation | 721 | G.S. 110-91(6); .0601(b) |
| All equipment and furnishings were not in good repair. Playground equipment needs to be cleaned and power washed. Equipment needs to be checked for repairs. | |||
| 2024-06-05 | Violation | 847 | 10A NCAC 09 .0803(4)(6-9) |
| Parent's medication authorization did not include required information. In space 2,7,8,9,and 10 medication some medication forms did not have the amount of diaper cream to be applied. This was corrected during visit by the assistant director. | |||
| 2024-06-05 | 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. Teacher assigned to work in infant room did not have ITS-SIDS within 2 months of employment. Date employed 2/26/24. | |||
| 2024-06-05 | Violation | 1792 | .0901(i) |
| Staff did not model appropriate eating behaviors by consuming food or beverages that meet the nutritional requirements specified in the Meal Patterns for Children in Child Care Programs in the presence of children in care. In space 7 Twaddlers staff had open soda can on counter. | |||
| 2024-06-05 | 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. Shelter-in-place drill was not updated on the emergency drill log sheet. This was corrected by director during visit. | |||
| 2024-06-05 | Violation | 1867 | .0605(k)(1-4) |
| The depth of the loose surfacing was not based on critical height of the equipment. All playground as the facility need mulch added so the loose surfacing will be at critical height for the equipment. | |||
| 2024-05-21 | Unannounced Inspection | No | 0524-208A |
| 2023-12-15 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-12-15 | Violation | 428 | GS 110-91(12); .0508(a) |
| A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference. Lesson plan was not current in the classroom for the Toddlers. | |||
| 2023-12-15 | Violation | 847 | 10A NCAC 09 .0803(4)(6-9) |
| Parent's medication authorization did not include required information. Medication authorization forms in 2 classes did not have the correct amount to be applied. This was corrected by the teacher during my visit. | |||
| 2023-12-15 | Violation | 1953 | G.S. 110-90.2(b) & .2703(g) |
| An individual on a provisional criminal background status did not complete and submit documents that were specific to their former state of residence within the required time frame. Provisional expired on 12/11/23. Director was informed staff could not work until letter was updated. | |||
| 2023-06-20 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-06-20 | Violation | 488 | .0510(e)(3) |
| For children under three years of age, materials were not offered in sufficient quantity to allow all children to use them at some time during the day and to allow for a range of choices. In the Preppers classroom the children did not have an sufficient quantity of books for the children. This was corrected during visit books were put in the classroom. | |||
| 2023-06-20 | Violation | 620 | 15A NCAC 18A .2825(a) |
| All walls and ceilings including doors and windows were not kept clean and in good repair. Paint on walls in some classroom needs to be touched up and some walls need to be wiped down and cleaned. | |||
| 2023-06-20 | Violation | 847 | 10A NCAC 09 .0803(4)(6-9) |
| Parent's medication authorization did not include required information. Some medication forms did not have the amount or the amount was not a specific amount. This was corrected by the assistant administrator during our walk through. | |||
| 2023-06-20 | Violation | 1124 | 10A NCAC 09 .1003(d) |
| Emergency and identifying information, including the child's name, photograph, emergency contact information and/or a copy of the emergency medical care information form was not in the vehicle for each child being transported. I observed that there were not identify pictures of the children on 4 of the emergency information forms. | |||
| 2023-06-20 | 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 did not have this training on file. This was corrected during visit staff printed off training and put in file. | |||
| 2023-03-07 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-12-13 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-12-13 | Violation | 415 | GS 110-91(12);.0508(a) |
| A current schedule was not posted for each group of children for reference. Schedule was not posted in the Toddler A classroom. | |||
| 2022-12-13 | Violation | 620 | 15A NCAC 18A .2825(a) |
| All walls and ceilings including doors and windows were not kept clean and in good repair. In classroom Preschool 3 walls need to be painted. Paint is peeling and missing in certain spots on the wall in the dramatic play area. | |||
| 2022-08-09 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-07-15 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-07-15 | Violation | 487 | .0510(e)(2) |
| For children under three years of age, materials were not made available to children on a daily basis. In space #8, we observed 10 wooden puzzles that did not have any pieces. When I ask the teacher about the pieces, she said they were in a plastic container on a shelf that were not accessible to the two-and-three-year-old children in the classroom. When she gave me the puzzle pieces, I started to complete the puzzles, five children immediately came over to me and began putting the puzzles together like it was a new activity. The teacher left the puzzle pieces on the shelf so the children could put them together. Toys and equipment must be accessible to the children in the classrooms. | |||
| 2022-07-15 | Violation | 716 | .0605(j) |
| All stationary equipment, more than 18 inches high, was not installed over protective surfacing. We observed on both outdoor playgrounds insufficient mulch for surfacing. | |||
| 2022-07-15 | Violation | 721 | G.S. 110-91(6); .0601(b) |
| All equipment and furnishings were not in good repair. Throughout the center we observed cabinetry that had peeling, cracking, and/or completely missing handles. Some of the cabinet doors we observed to have damage and door handles were broken. In the kitchen there was a cabinet door that had broken hinges. In space #8, we observed a trash can with a broken lid that was sharp. In space #6 and #8, we observed the play kitchens did not have plastic pretend sinks in them. The sinks only had holes where the sinks were supposed to be. | |||
| 2022-07-15 | Violation | 807 | 10A NCAC 09 .0601(a) |
| A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children. On the playgrounds in the areas between the building and the sidewalks we observed to black pipes protruding forming a tripping hazard. | |||
| 2022-07-15 | 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 4 we observed a container of Clorox disinfectant wipes stored in an unlocked cabinet. In the unlocked staff bathroom we observed two (2) air freshener pumps that had additional warning labels. | |||
| 2022-07-15 | Violation | 852 | .0802 (e) |
| Incident reports were not completed each time a child was injured, it did not include all the information required in rule, it was not signed by the parent and/or it was not maintained in the child's file. We observed children's incident reports were not maintained in the child's individual file. | |||
| 2022-07-15 | 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 7 we observed plastic bags and latex gloves stored in an unlocked cabinet. | |||
| 2022-07-15 | Violation | 1792 | .0901(i) |
| Staff did not model appropriate eating behaviors by consuming food or beverages that meet the nutritional requirements specified in the Meal Patterns for Children in Child Care Programs in the presence of children in care. In space 3 we observed an opened can of Canada Dry on a child shelf. | |||
| 2022-07-15 | 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. We observed the last lockdown drill was completed on March 2, 2022. | |||
| 2022-07-15 | Violation | 1879 | 10A NCAC 09 .0803(2)(b)(i-v) |
| Prescribed medicines, that are pharmaceutical samples, was not stored in the manufacturers original packaging, was not labeled with the child's name, and/or written instructions did not include the required information. In space 8 three (3) medications did not have expiration dates on the written permission form. In space 9 three (3) medications did not have required information completed on the permission form. | |||
| 2022-04-18 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-03-18 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-01-14 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
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