Childcare Network #77 - New Bern NC Five Star Center License

301 Ninth Street , NEW BERN NC 28560
(252) 672-0521

About the Provider

Description: Childcare Network #77 is a Five Star Center License in NEW BERN NC, with a maximum capacity of 140 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 0 through 12. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 25000630
  • Capacity: 140
  • Age Range: 0 through 12
  • State Rating: 5
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Transportation: Yes
  • Current License Issue Date: 2024-07-29
  • District Office: North Carolina Dept of Health and Human Services - Division of Child Development
  • District Office Phone: (919) 662-4499 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Date Type Violations Rule
2026-04-30 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2026-04-30 Violation 508 .0901(g)
Special diet or food allergy information was not posted where they can be seen in food preparation and eating areas. The posted food allergy list was not updated to reflect that a child enrolled has a food allergy to peanuts.
2026-04-30 Violation 807 10A NCAC 09 .0601(a)
A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children. On the preschool outdoor space, there were broken wooden boards, a ripped seat cushion with exposed foam, and a loose cement square causing a tripping hazard.
2026-04-30 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. A child enrolled space #2 had a tube of Triamcinolone Acetonide Ointment USP 0.1% on file in the original container without the pharmacy label.
2026-04-30 Violation 847 10A NCAC 09 .0803(4)(6-9)
Parent's medication authorization did not include required information. The written permission for the Triamcinolone Acetonide Ointment USP 0.1% was documented on a form for over-the-counter topical ointments.
2026-04-30 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. A staff member hired on 10/21/25 had certification of First Aid dated 2/20/26.
2026-04-30 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. A staff member hired on 10/21/25 had certification of CPR dated 2/20/26.
2026-04-30 Violation 1123 10A NCAC 09 .1002(a)
All vehicles used to transport children were not free of hazards. The tire tread of the front two (2) tires on bus #4 was less than 2/32 of an inch. Seats on bus #2, bus #3, and bus #4 were observed to have tears and exposed foam.
2026-04-30 Violation 1792 .0901(i)
Staff did not model appropriate eating behaviors by consuming food or beverages that meet the nutritional requirements specified in the Meal Patterns for Children in Child Care Programs in the presence of children in care. In space #1, a can of Diet Pepsi was located on a shelf and in the outdoor space a can of Bloom Crisp Apple energy drink was located on a table.
2026-04-30 Violation 9995
A violation was found for which there is no item number. A staff member's purse was located on shelf in space #3 above children's cubbies that was below five (5) feet from the floor. This is a violation of a requirement in 15A NCAC 18A .2820(g).
2025-10-29 Unannounced Inspection Yes 1025-222L
2025-10-29 Violation 807 10A NCAC 09 .0601(a)
A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children. In outdoor space #2, there was an exposed concrete footer of the shade structure. The storage closet located directly at the end of the hallway, the door was broken and contained bottles of Windex and Bleach.
2025-10-29 Violation 1045 .1101(a)
New staff, who had contact with children, did not receive at least 16 hrs. orientation within first 6 weeks. Two staff members that were hired on 10/7/25 did not have documentation of orientation.
2025-10-29 Violation 1123 10A NCAC 09 .1002(a)
All vehicles used to transport children were not free of hazards. Bus #2 had a switch system located on the passenger door lever, that was broken with exposed wires and sharp edges. Bus #3 had a brake light that was not functioning. Bus #4 had a broken rearview mirror.
2025-10-29 Violation 1914 .0802(b)(1-2)
The person identified as the person or alternate person responsible for carrying out the emergency medical care plan was not on the premises at all times and/or did not accompany children for off premise activities. The emergency medical care plan reflected a staff member that is no longer employed.

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