Five Star Center License
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Third Creek Preschool
Statesville, NC
· Iredell County
316 EAST BARKLEY ROAD,
Statesville, NC 28677
Quick Facts
Capacity
45 children
Age Range
3 through 8
Transportation
Yes
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
State Rating
5
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Contact Information
📞 (704) 873-3002
Licensed Five Star Center License
Active License
License Number
49000323
License Holder
IREDELL STATESVILLE SCHOOLS
License Issued
Aug 21, 2018
Issued By
North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services
District Office
North Carolina Dept of Health and Human Services - Division of Child Development
License Conditions: Other - Reduced staff/child ratios by one in each group from 7pt. level.
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About the Provider
Mission: We will live the 7 habits to develop and empower leaders.
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Be Proactive
Begin with the End in Mind
Put First Things First
Think Win-Win
Seek First to Understand
Synergize
Sharpen the Saw
Additional Information:
Five Star Center License
Hours of Operation
- Days of Operation Monday–Friday
- Open Hours7:30 – 2:10
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Violations | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-13 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2025-10-02 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-10-02 | 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 fire inspection completed on 4/14/25 was not received within one week. | |||
| 2025-10-02 | Violation | 1805 | 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. The facility has not completed the ABCMS portal roster documenting current employees. | |||
| 2025-10-02 | 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. An emergency drill in the form of a shelter-in-place or lockdown was not documented for the month of August. | |||
| 2025-10-02 | 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 facility administrator and liaison does not have documentation of completing Recognizing and Responding to Suspicions of Child Maltreatment training on file for review. | |||
| 2025-03-04 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-03-04 | Violation | 1314 | .0802(c)(2) |
| Emergency information did not name childs health care professional. In space D30, one child's application did not list a hospital or physician preference. | |||
| 2025-03-04 | 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. A substitute working in space B34 did not have a criminal background qualification letter on file for review. | |||
| 2025-02-27 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2024-10-22 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-10-22 | Violation | 428 | GS 110-91(12); .0508(a) |
| A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference. In space D30, an activity plan was not posted. | |||
| 2024-10-22 | Violation | 805 | .0604(t); .0302(d)(5) |
| Fire drills were not practiced monthly and/or the drill record was incomplete. A fire drill was not completed for the month of August in space B34. | |||
| 2024-10-22 | Violation | 847 | 10A NCAC 09 .0803(4)(6-9) |
| Parent's medication authorization did not include required information. In space B34, a child's emergency medication did not have a parent's medication authorization form. | |||
| 2024-10-22 | Violation | 1048 | .1102(c) |
| All staff did not successfully complete certification in First Aid appropriate to the age of children in care. Verification of staff completion of First Aid training from an approved training organization was not in the staff file. In space D30, a staff member hired on 4/1/22, First Aid expired on 9/26/24. | |||
| 2024-10-22 | Violation | 1049 | .1102(d) |
| All staff did not successfully complete certification in CPR training appropriate to the age of the children in care. Verification of staff completion of the CPR course from an approved training organization was not in the staff file. In space D30, a staff member hired on 4/1/22, CPR expired on 9/26/24. | |||
| 2024-10-22 | 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. In space B34, a child's emergency medication or application did not contain a Medical Action Plan. | |||
| 2024-10-22 | 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. In space D30, a staff member hired on 4/1/22 did not have documentation of completing Recognizing and Responding to Suspicions of Child Maltreatment training on file for review. | |||
| 2024-03-21 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-03-21 | 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 D30 a prescribed medication was accessible to children. | |||
| 2024-03-21 | Violation | 844 | .0803(2)(a) |
| Prescribed medicine was not in original labeled container or accompanied by signed and dated written instructions from prescribing physician or health care professional. In space D30 a prescription ointment was not in the original labeled container. | |||
| 2024-03-21 | 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 D30 a prescription medication expired 12/2022 and its permission authorization expired 12/7/23. | |||
| 2024-03-21 | 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. An emergency drill was conducted on 10/5/23 and then on 3/6/24. | |||
| 2023-10-19 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-10-19 | Violation | 1041 | G.S. 110-90.2(b) |
| Prior to employment a Criminal Background Check was not completed. Chytasia Mattox, LPN, did not have a Criminal Background Check completed through DCDEE. | |||
| 2023-10-19 | Violation | 1043 | G.S. 110-91( 9) |
| All staff records, except financial records, were not made available for review. A staff member hired on 8/28/23, did not have staff records available for review. | |||
| 2023-10-19 | 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. A staff member hired on 8/23/23, did not have a qualification letter on file for review. | |||
| 2023-05-12 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-05-12 | 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 last fire inspection was conducted on April 24, 2023. I received the fire inspection via email on May 11, 2023. | |||
| 2023-05-12 | 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. In space D30, two electrical outlets were missing safety covers. A staff member placed safety covers in the outlets during today’s visit. | |||
| 2023-05-12 | 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 D30, an unlocked cabinet contained an aerosol can of air freshener and an aerosol can of shaving cream. A staff member locked the cabinet during today’s visit | |||
| 2023-05-12 | 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 D30, one topical ointment did not have a permission to administer medication form on file. | |||
| 2023-05-12 | Violation | 1824 | .0607(e) |
| The trained staff did not review the EPR Plan annually or when information in the plan changed to ensure all information was current. Staff did not have documentation of reviewing the EPR plan annually on file for review. | |||
| 2023-04-12 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-03-22 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-03-22 | 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. A staff member hired in June 2022 did not have verification of completing Recognizing and Responding to Suspicions of Child Maltreatment within 90 days of hire on file for review. | |||
| 2022-09-20 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-09-20 | Violation | 526 | 10A NCAC 09 .0901(b) |
| Menus for all meals and snacks were not current or posted where easily seen by parents and cook. In space B34 there was not a current menu posted for the month of September. | |||
| 2022-09-20 | 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. In space D30 there were 4 outlets that did not have safety covers. | |||
| 2022-09-20 | Violation | 1043 | G.S. 110-91( 9) |
| All staff records, except financial records, were not made available for review. There was no off-site verification form available for records to be reviewed. | |||
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