Four Star Center License
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Kingdom Kids Childcare Center
Newland, NC
· Avery County
199 ELK STREET,
Newland, NC 28657
Quick Facts
Capacity
50 children
Age Range
0 through 12
Subsidized Program
Participates
State Rating
4
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Licensed Four Star Center License
Active License
License Number
06000074
License Holder
BAPTIST CHURCH, EMMANUEL
License Issued
Jun 14, 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
Dustin Trice
2017-11-24 17:43:58
★ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆
I have used this provider for more than 6 months
Problems with everything about this place. Our daughter now freaks out every time we change her diaper. Very strange behavior not sure yet what is going on but intend to find out. Will post further information SOON
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About the Provider
KINGDOM KIDS CHILDCARE CENTER is a Four Star Center License in NEWLAND NC, with a maximum capacity of 50 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-25 | Announced Inspection | No | |
| 2025-08-19 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-08-19 | Violation | 530 | 10A NCAC 09 .0902(b) |
| Each infant was not held for bottle feeding until he/she can hold his own bottle. An infant had a bottle in the crib while holding it themselves. | |||
| 2025-08-19 | 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. Three bottles had yesterday’s date on them. | |||
| 2025-08-19 | 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. Space #5/6 had peeling and chipping paint. | |||
| 2025-08-19 | Violation | 716 | .0605(j) |
| All stationary equipment, more than 18 inches high, was not installed over protective surfacing. The surfacing under the dome climber was barely one inch deep. | |||
| 2025-08-19 | 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 and #5, hand sanitizer was below five feet. | |||
| 2025-08-19 | Violation | 898 | .0604(e) |
| All electrical appliances were not used in accordance with the manufacturers instruction. Appliances with heating elements, such as bottle warmers, crock pots, curling irons, irons, coffee pots, and/or their cords were accessible to preschool-age children. In space #5/6, an electric heater was stored in the filing cabinet. | |||
| 2025-03-27 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-03-27 | 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 #1, a power strip did not have outlet covers in the unused slots. | |||
| 2025-03-27 | 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, dawn dish soap was sitting on the sink, which is below five feet. | |||
| 2025-03-27 | Violation | 898 | .0604(e) |
| All electrical appliances were not used in accordance with the manufacturers instruction. Appliances with heating elements, such as bottle warmers, crock pots, curling irons, irons, coffee pots, and/or their cords were accessible to preschool-age children. In space #1, a bottle warmer was below five feet. | |||
| 2025-03-27 | Violation | 9995 | |
| A violation was found for which there is no item number. In space #3, the walls had peeling and flaking paint behind the changing table. | |||
| 2024-09-18 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-09-18 | Violation | 532 | 10A NCAC 09 .0902(b) |
| All children were not held or placed in feeding chairs or other appropriate apparatus to be fed. A child was sitting on the floor drinking a bottle in Space #2. | |||
| 2024-09-18 | Violation | 856 | 10A NCAC 09 .0604(p) |
| The indoor and/or outdoor premises was not checked once a day, prior to initial use, ensuring debris, and broken equipment was removed and disposed of. There were several broken toys on the playground that needed to be discarded. | |||
| 2024-04-04 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-04-04 | Violation | 1867 | .0605(k)(1-4) |
| The depth of the loose surfacing was not based on critical height of the equipment. The mulch underneath the climbers measured three (3) inches instead of six (6). | |||
| 2023-10-05 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-10-05 | Violation | 104 | 10A NCAC 09 .0304(b) |
| Center has not passed required sanitation inspection and received an approved or superior rating. The sanitation inspection is past due. Administrator has contacted the inspector twice to inquire about this. | |||
| 2023-10-05 | Violation | 705 | .0601(c) |
| Equipment and furnishings were not sturdy, stable and free of hazards. Playground fence has rust around the top of the fence, a missing fence clamp and a broken gutter clamp. There was peeling/chipping paint in the classroom #5/6. | |||
| 2023-10-05 | 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. Classroom #3 had plastic bags and other plastic items below 5 feet in a classroom of children under three years of age. | |||
| 2023-03-22 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-03-22 | 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. Dish detergent was at a handwashing sink. Hand lotion was in a desk drawer, a cold pack was in a first aid kit all of which state keep out of reach of children. | |||
| 2023-03-22 | 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. All plastics must be locked up in classrooms with children under three years. | |||
| 2023-03-22 | Violation | 9995 | |
| A violation was found for which there is no item number. Children did not wash hands before eating lunch. | |||
| 2022-10-24 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-10-24 | Violation | 530 | 10A NCAC 09 .0902(b) |
| Each infant was not held for bottle feeding until he/she can hold his own bottle. An eight-month-old was in a bouncy seat with a bottle. | |||
| 2022-10-24 | 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. One child's feeding plan was not signed by the parent. | |||
| 2022-10-24 | 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. Two outlets in the room for two-year-old children were not covered. Electrical outlet outside on the playground was missing the cover and the outlets were exposed. | |||
| 2022-10-24 | 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 had not completed First Aid within 90 days of hire. | |||
| 2022-10-24 | 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 had not completed CPR within 90 days of hire. | |||
| 2022-10-24 | Violation | 1851 | .0604(j) |
| The operator did not notify the parent of each child enrolled in writing of the smoking and tobacco restriction. Signature page not on file for children of no tobacco allowed on the premises. | |||
| 2022-10-24 | Violation | 1867 | .0605(k)(1-4) |
| The depth of the loose surfacing was not based on critical height of the equipment. Mulch is compacted and does not measure six inches. | |||
| 2022-07-07 | Announced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-05-03 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-05-03 | Violation | 614 | 15A NCAC 18A .2821(e) |
| Bed, cribs, playpens, cots or mats were not placed at least 18' apart or separated by partitions when in use. Cots in space three were closer than 18 inches. | |||
| 2022-05-03 | Violation | 856 | 10A NCAC 09 .0604(p) |
| The indoor and/or outdoor premises was not checked once a day, prior to initial use, ensuring debris, and broken equipment was removed and disposed of. Climber on preschool playground was broken. | |||
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