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THE SUNSHINE HOUSE, INC. #147
Fayetteville, NC
· Cumberland County
6533 HOPPER RD,
Fayetteville, NC 28314
Quick Facts
Capacity
140 children
Age Range
0 through 12
Transportation
Yes
Subsidized Program
Participates
State Rating
4
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Contact Information
📞 (910) 867-9338
Licensed Four Star Center License
Active License
License Number
26001542
License Holder
THE SUNSHINE HOUSE, INC. - N.C.
License Issued
Aug 4, 2022
Issued By
North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services
District Office
North Carolina Dept of Health and Human Services - Division of Child Development
Reviews
Ortega
2013-04-02 14:11:41
★ ★ ☆ ☆ ☆
This daycare failed to provide the care and learning enviroment/experience for my child. When I dropped her off, there were never teachers there. The kids were left in the directors office. When I picked up my child, I was never advised on her day and was never greeted with a smile from anyone.
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About the Provider
The Sunshine House is dedicated to providing families with a safe and caring place to help educate and nurture their most precious gift. We offer children a fun and educational curriculum that will help children develop socially while providing a strong foundation for a lifetime of learning -- everything your child needs to grow up happy and healthy.
Additional Information:
Three Star Center License
Hours of Operation
- Days of Operation Monday–Friday
- Open HoursMonday - Friday 5:30 a.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Violations | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-05 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | 0726-384L |
| 2026-08-05 | 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 original approved fire inspection report were not submitted within one week of the inspection.The approved fire inspection report were reviewed during today's visit. | |||
| 2026-03-26 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2026-03-26 | Violation | 605 | 15A NCAC 18A.2817(b) |
| Toilet fixtures were not cleaned and disinfected at least daily and when visibly soiled. The first toilet seat near the sink in space 4B is visibly soiled showing wear and tear. | |||
| 2026-03-26 | 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. The door used to access the refrigerator area in space # 1, does not close properly. | |||
| 2026-03-26 | Violation | 807 | 10A NCAC 09 .0601(a) |
| A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children. Two unused vehicles, located in the front parking lot are collecting weeds. The white protective barriers in the playground area cannot be seen, this may cause a tripping hazard. | |||
| 2025-11-13 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2025-10-27 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | 1025-296L |
| 2025-10-27 | Violation | 603 | 15A NCAC 18A .2824(a)&(b) |
| All floors and floor coverings were not constructed of nonabsorbent material and/or were not kept clean and in good repair. In Space #3, there were food particles and trash debris on the floor. This classroom is used for the school age children. There were no children present. This was corrected when the staff member swept the floor, cleaned and sanitized the floors. | |||
| 2025-10-27 | 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 #5, the ceiling fan contained about 1/4 inch of visible dust on the five wings. In addition, in Space #1,#2,#3,#5 on the center base of the ceiling fan, there were visible dust particles. This was corrected when the administrator cleaned the ceiling fans. | |||
| 2025-04-14 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-04-14 | Violation | 465 | GS 110-91(12); .0510(a) |
| Four of the five activity area(s): art/creative play, children’s books, blocks/block building, manipulatives, family living/dramatic play was not available daily. In Space #1, there were not any books available for the children. There were not enough blocks available for the children. This was corrected when the administrator added books to the activity areas. | |||
| 2025-04-14 | Violation | 1893 | 10A NCAC 09 .1102(c-e); 10A NCAC 09 .1105(3) |
| Distance learning was used to complete First Aid, CPR and/or playground safety training. Distant learning was used to complete First Aid and CPR training. | |||
| 2025-04-14 | Violation | 1894 | .1102(c-d) |
| At least one staff member was not present who had successfully completed First Aid and/or CPR training when children were in care. In Space #4a, there was one staff member present with a group of children, and the staff member did not successfully complete First Aid and CPR training. | |||
| 2024-10-09 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2024-05-01 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2024-04-18 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-04-18 | Violation | 303 | .1801(a)(1-5) |
| Children were not adequately supervised at all times. S. Loftin, Administrator made me(Angela Stevens, Child Care Consultant) aware that a preschool age child were left unsupervised on the playground area used by preschoolers for one minute(11:37am-11:38am). In space#5, one staff member with twelve (12) children ranging from three years of age to five years of age were participating in outdoor activities from 10:30am to 11:37am. This was corrected during the visit, another staff member noticed the child on the playground, reported the incident to the Administrator S.Loftin. The child were placed back into the into space# 5 with staff. | |||
| 2024-04-18 | 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. Located in space#1, three bottles were not labeled with dates received. This was corrected during the visit, the bottles were received this morning. Today's date were written on the three bottles. | |||
| 2024-04-18 | Violation | 605 | 15A NCAC 18A.2817(b) |
| Toilet fixtures were not cleaned and disinfected at least daily and when visibly soiled. In space #3,located in the restroom used by school-age children the middle toilet brown spots were visible inside the toilet. | |||
| 2024-04-18 | 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, #3, #4a, #4b,and,#5 the paint on the window seals is peeling. In space #4b, and #5, the rubber border at the bottom of the walls located in the children’s restroom is peeling from the surface. In space #2, the exit door to the playground area has stains and scuff marks. | |||
| 2024-04-18 | Violation | 721 | G.S. 110-91(6); .0601(b) |
| All equipment and furnishings were not in good repair. Trash cans throughout the establishment were not clean (food items that splashed on trash can had not been cleaned in space,#2) | |||
| 2024-04-18 | Violation | 807 | 10A NCAC 09 .0601(a) |
| A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children. Sand is covering the protective barrier in the play area used by preschool age children and the play area used by toddlers. The white protective barriers cannot be seen, this may cause a tripping harzard. | |||
| 2024-04-18 | Violation | 808 | 15A NCAC 18A .2832(a) |
| The child care center premises, including the outdoor learning environment, was not clean, drained to minimize standing water, free of litter and hazards, and/or maintained in a manner which does not create conditions that attract or harbor pests. Located in the play area used by infants, weeds were visible in the fence. The weeds were spilling over into the play area accessible to infants in care. | |||
| 2024-02-22 | Announced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-11-02 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-11-02 | Violation | 899 | GS 110-91 |
| The child care operator did not comply with all State laws, federal laws and/or local ordinances that pertain to child health, safety, and welfare, as required by General Statute 110-91.The most current sanitation inspection report for the facility was completed September 20, 2022 | |||
| 2023-08-29 | Announced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-06-29 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-05-04 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-05-04 | Violation | 620 | 15A NCAC 18A .2825(a) |
| All walls and ceilings including doors and windows were not kept clean and in good repair. In space #2, the sink located in the restroom used by children the paint is showing wear and tear and the caulking used to mend sink to the wall is coming apart. | |||
| 2023-05-04 | 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. One staff member A.W did have current first aid certificate on file for review. | |||
| 2023-05-04 | 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. One staff member A.W did have current CPR certificate on file for review. | |||
| 2023-05-04 | Violation | 1054 | 10A NCAC 09 .1106(a) |
| Documentation of staff's on-going training was not on file and/or was not current .One staff member A.W did not complete the required number of training hours. A.W needs 10 training hours. | |||
| 2023-05-04 | Violation | 1110 | .1002(b) |
| Vehicles used to transport children enrolled in the child care center did not comply with all applicable State and federal laws and regulations. A current vehicle registration was not located on the vehicle used to transport children to and from school. Vehicle registration on file was dated January of 2022. | |||
| 2023-05-04 | 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. The last shelter-in-place or lockdown drill completed was December 15, 2022. | |||
| 2023-04-18 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-04-18 | Violation | 303 | .1801(a)(1-5) |
| Children were not adequately supervised at all times. On April 13, 2023 a staff member failed to provide adequate supervision when a two-year-old child exited the classroom and the center. The child was returned to the facility by the parent of another child. | |||
| 2023-04-04 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-03-22 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-03-07 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-03-03 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-02-27 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-02-27 | Violation | 303 | .1801(a)(1-5) |
| Children were not adequately supervised at all times. On February 16, 2023, one staff member were seen on video sending five school age children into the facility. The children were left unattended in space#2 for thirteen minutes. | |||
| 2023-02-16 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-01-20 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-01-06 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-01-06 | Violation | 620 | 15A NCAC 18A .2825(a) |
| All walls and ceilings including doors and windows were not kept clean and in good repair. In space #2, the wall behind the sink in the restroom is deteriorating and the paint is peeling. | |||
| 2023-01-06 | Violation | 859 | .0605(q) |
| Monthly playground inspections were not completed and/or they were not completed by an individual trained in playground safety requirements. Documentation of December monthly playground inspection were not available for review. | |||
| 2022-12-21 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-12-21 | Violation | 807 | 10A NCAC 09 .0601(a) |
| A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children. A staff member failed to provide a safe environment when she utilized a hot glue gun in the classroom and a a two-year-old child touched the hot glue and received a second degree burn to the child's hand. | |||
| 2022-11-07 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-11-07 | Violation | 303 | .1801(a)(1-5) |
| Children were not adequately supervised at all times. Children were not being adequately supervised on October 28, 2022. Staff member were not aware of children's activities at all times. Two children present were located under a table participating inappropriate behavior. | |||
| 2022-11-01 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-07-20 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-06-30 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-06-07 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-06-07 | Violation | 807 | 10A NCAC 09 .0601(a) |
| A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children. Located on the playground area used for preschool-age children under the canopy standing water was accessible to children. Located in the middle of the hallway, near classrooms #3and #5, water and black substance can be seen coming from the floorboard. This area is accessible to children. | |||
| 2022-05-25 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-05-12 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-04-20 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-03-14 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-02-16 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-01-05 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-01-05 | 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. The CPR certification for one staff member was expired. | |||
| 2022-01-05 | 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. The First Aid certification for one staff member was expired. | |||
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