Description: A NEW BEGINNING is a Five Star Center License in DURHAM NC, with a maximum capacity of 35 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.
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| Date | Type | Violations | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-19 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2026-05-19 | Violation | 301 | GS 110-91(7);.0713(a-e) |
| Minimum staff/child ratios and group sizes for the number and ages of children in care were not met. In space #2 seven two year olds and one (1) one-year old was observed being cared for by one staff member. | |||
| 2026-03-11 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2026-03-11 | Violation | 604 | 15A NCAC 18A .2818(a) |
| Lavatories were not kept clean, in good repair and kept free of storage. Car seats were observed stored in the bathroom upon arrival. | |||
| 2026-03-11 | 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. An infant child was observed not to have been visually checked and documented every 15 minutes in space #1. | |||
| 2025-06-02 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-06-02 | Violation | 847 | 10A NCAC 09 .0803(4)(6-9) |
| Parent's medication authorization did not include required information. The parent did not sign the medical authorization form for the emergency medication. | |||
| 2025-06-02 | 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. Disposable gloves were stored within reach of children in the infant and toddler classrooms. | |||
| 2025-06-02 | Violation | 1044 | G.S. 110-90.2(b) & .2703(n)&(o) |
| Prior to the expiration date of the qualification letter, the child care provider did not complete and submit required forms to complete a criminal background check (a qualification letter is valid for a maximum of five years for the date of issuance). One of the bus drivers, J. Rowland, has a qualification letter that expired 12/16/24. | |||
| 2025-06-02 | Violation | 1321 | GS110-91(1) |
| Medical exam or health assessment record was not on file before or within 30 days after admission. A doctor had not completed the exam portion of the medical report form. | |||
| 2025-06-02 | 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. The center did not have a qualification letter on file for bus driver D. Quick. | |||
| 2025-05-29 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2025-03-27 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-03-27 | Violation | 807 | 10A NCAC 09 .0601(a) |
| A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children. The left side of the fence was not connected allowing a for a child to go out and/or be entrapped. | |||
| 2024-12-03 | Unannounced Inspection | No | 1124-138L |
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