Child Care Center
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Welcome Christian Day Care
Welcome, NC
· Davidson County
404 WELCOME ARCADIA ROAD,
Welcome, NC 27374
Quick Facts
Capacity
126 children
Age Range
0 through 6
Subsidized Program
Participates
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Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
2955087
License Holder
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF WELCOME
License Issued
Mar 28, 2012
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
WELCOME CHRISTIAN DAY CARE is a Child Care Center in Welcome NC, with a maximum capacity of 126 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 0 through 6. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-21 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2026-07-21 | Violation | 540 | 10A NCAC 09 .0902(a) |
| An individual written feeding plan was not provided by child's parent or health care provider or was not followed and posted. (omit posting for centers located in a residence) In space 203 all the infants did not have parent signatures on the feeding schedules and the staff did not sign that they reviewed this information as well. | |||
| 2026-07-21 | Violation | 807 | 10A NCAC 09 .0601(a) |
| A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children. In space 114 there was water damage on the ceiling tiles from a previous leak. The tiles are growing fungus on them and need to be removed. | |||
| 2026-07-21 | 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. Sunscreens forms did not have the correct forms completed by parents to sign and date with a start and ending date on them in space 212. An Epi pen was also in this space with the incorrect forms and no log in form for staff to complete when they administer the Epi pen. | |||
| 2026-07-21 | 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Leftover medicines were not returned to the parent after the course of treatment was completed, after authorization was withdrawn or after authorization had expired and/or medication was not discarded within 72 hours of completion of treatment or withdrawal of authorization.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 205 there was leftover diaper creams and sunscreens that were not discarded after the child left the center. | |||
| 2026-07-21 | Violation | 1316 | .0802 (c)(4) |
| Emergency medical care information did not contain information needed for safe medical treatment. Two children's records did not have all the information completed on the child's medical. | |||
| 2026-07-21 | 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. All staff were not in the ABCMS portal within 5 days of hire date. | |||
| 2026-01-20 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2026-01-20 | 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 classroom 214 there is a child with Asthma without a signed permission form to administer medication. In classroom 114 there is a child with an EPI pen and Benadryl with an expired permission form as of 8/10/25. | |||
| 2026-01-20 | Violation | 871 | 10A NCAC 09 .0606(a) |
| Center staff did not comply with the safe sleep policy. In the infant classroom 203, there were two infants in a crib sitting in an infant seat. All infants must be placed in their cribs to sleep with nothing else in the crib. | |||
| 2025-08-26 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-08-26 | Violation | 721 | G.S. 110-91(6); .0601(b) |
| All equipment and furnishings were not in good repair. In space 207 there was a soap dispenser that was sitting on top of the back of a toilet. This was a wall mounted dispenser. | |||
| 2025-08-26 | Violation | 807 | 10A NCAC 09 .0601(a) |
| A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children. In space 209 there was a fan on children's level that posed a hazard to children. Outside on the playground area the grass was very tall in several places for snakes to hide. | |||
| 2025-08-26 | 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 209 there was a spray bottle of hair detangler in a unlocked cabinet with a "keep out of children's reach" warning on it. | |||
| 2025-08-26 | 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. Two medication forms were expired for diaper creams "Bourdreaux's Butt Paste" in space 205. | |||
| 2025-08-26 | 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 last playground inspection was conducted on 6/16/25. | |||
| 2025-08-26 | Violation | 1032 | 10A NCAC 09 .0701(a) |
| Child care providers and uncompensated providers who are not substitute providers or volunteers, including the director did not have a medical report on file prior to employment that was signed by a health care professional and/ or the medical report was older than 12 months. A. Camocholara did not have a medical completed before the first day of employment. | |||
| 2025-08-26 | Violation | 1946 | G.S. 110-90.2(b) & .2703(e) |
| A valid provisional qualification letter was not on file and available for review. C. Barriers qualifying letter expired 8/25/25. The director stated that the staff member has completed a new screening but is waiting on the letter. E. Lubarsky letter expired on 8/25/25. | |||
| 2025-03-04 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 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. Two staff had expired qualifying letters. S. Torrence expired as of 11/1/24 and R. Perrel has expired as of 2/17/25. | |||
| 2024-09-30 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-09-30 | Violation | 721 | G.S. 110-91(6); .0601(b) |
| All equipment and furnishings were not in good repair. Outside the sandbox has a wooden board that is sticking out with a nail exposed. The ceiling tiles in the pre-k classroom are bowed and wet from water damage. These need to be replaced. | |||
| 2024-04-10 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-04-10 | 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 February 23, 2023. | |||
| 2024-04-10 | Violation | 491 | .0511(b)(1) |
| Caregiver did not respond at the earliest opportunity to an infant or toddler’s physical and emotional needs. In space 203 an infant was left crying and teachers did not respond to the infant in a timely manner. | |||
| 2024-04-10 | Violation | 541 | .0902(a) |
| The written feeding plan did not include the child's name, parent signature, and/or was not dated when received by the center. Two infant feeding forms were not signed by the parent in space 208. | |||
| 2024-04-10 | Violation | 843 | 10A NCAC 09 .0803(1)(d) |
| A drug or medicine was administered after its expiration date. A permission form to administer medication for an EPI pen was expired on December 5, 2023. | |||
| 2024-04-10 | 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 last playground inspection was completed on September 21, 2023. | |||
| 2024-04-10 | Violation | 891 | 10A NCAC 09 .0606(a)(1-8) |
| The safe sleep policy did not contain the required information. There was an infant sleeping in a carrier inside the crib in space 203. Several cribs had carriers inside of them. Infants must be placed in a crib to sleep without anything in the crib. | |||
| 2024-04-10 | 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. Fourteen staff had expired first aid trainings. | |||
| 2024-04-10 | 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. Fourteen staff had expired CPR trainings. | |||
| 2024-04-10 | Violation | 1835 | .0801(b) |
| The medical action plan was not updated on an annual basis or when changes to the plan were made by the child's parent or health care professional. The correct medication forms were not completed in space 205 for an Epi Pen. | |||
| 2023-10-10 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-10-10 | 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 member did not complete this within 90 days of hire. | |||
| 2023-04-25 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-03-14 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-03-14 | Violation | 847 | 10A NCAC 09 .0803(4)(6-9) |
| Parent's medication authorization did not include required information. Two over the counter diaper cream permission forms were expired. | |||
| 2023-03-14 | 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. Several staff had expired First Aid trainings. | |||
| 2023-03-14 | 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. Several staff had expired CPR trainings. | |||
| 2023-03-14 | Violation | 1867 | .0605(k)(1-4) |
| The depth of the loose surfacing was not based on critical height of the equipment. The mulch on the playground was down to the dirt level. | |||
| 2022-10-12 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
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