Dusk II Dawn Child Care Center

MEBANE, NCChild Care CenterLicensed

2.8based on state inspection data
Capacity60
Est. price$712/mo

Contact information

Address947 South Fifth Street MEBANE, NC 27302 (919) 563-0071

CityMEBANE, NC 27302

CountyAlamance

Phone(919) 563-0071

Operating details

Capacity60

License dateMay 14, 2026

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 4/9/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High1
  • Medium-High3
  • Medium4
  • Medium-Low1
  • Low0

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947 South Fifth Street MEBANE, NC 27302 (919) 563-0071, MEBANE, NC 27302

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  1. Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
  2. Ask about teacher-to-child ratios and how supervision is maintained through the day
  3. Ask about their illness policy and which symptoms require a child to stay home
  4. Ask about their security measures, visitor policy, and pickup procedures

Violation summary

Last 2 years · Last inspection: 4/9/2026

  • High1
  • Medium-High3
  • Medium4
  • Medium-Low1
  • Low0

2026

  1. Medium risk4/9/2026

    GS 110-91(12) — Violation #415

    A current schedule was not posted for each group of children for reference. In the classroom for preschool children the daily schedule was not posted. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.

    Not corrected
  2. Medium riskStandard 104/9/2026

    10A NCAC 09 .0601(a) — Violation #807

    A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children. The outdoor area equipment had spider webs inside and on the equipment. The cover to the wooden sand box is broken. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.

    Not corrected
  3. High riskStandard 154/9/2026

    15A NCAC 18A .2820(d) — Violation #841

    Medications including prescription and non-prescription items were not stored in a locked cabinet or other locked container. The teacher in the classroom for preschool children had her emergency medication stored in a bag on the floor. This medication was accessible to the children. She later stored the emergency medication on a shelf five feet from the finished floor. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.

    Not corrected
  4. Medium risk4/9/2026

    .0604(e) — Violation #898

    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. A space heater was stored in the bathroom located in the classroom for preschool children. Space heaters are not allowed to be used in child care centers. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.

    Not corrected
  5. Medium-High risk4/9/2026

    .0701(a) — Violation #1034

    All staff, including the director, did not have an annual health questionnaire on file following the initial medical statement. One staff did not have a health questionnaire on file. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.

    Not corrected
  6. Medium riskStandard 104/9/2026

    10A NCAC 09 .0514(f) — Violation #1232

    Each employee's personnel file did not contain an annual staff evaluation and a staff development plan. One staff did not have a completed orientation on file. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.

    Not corrected
  7. Medium-High risk4/9/2026

    GS 110-91(1) — Violation #1320

    Children's records that include an application for enrollment, medical and immunization records, and permission to seek emergency medical care was not on file for each child. One child did not have a medical report on file. See children records form. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.

    Not corrected
  8. Medium-Low risk4/9/2026

    .1804(b) — Violation #1325

    Parent’s statement includes the child’s name and date of enrollment and the date the parent signed the statement. The Director created her own discipline policy, it did not have the required date of enrollment on it. See children records form. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.

    Not corrected
  9. Medium-High risk4/9/2026

    .0701(d) — Violation #1890

    Each staff member did not have the required medical report, proof of tuberculosis test or screening and/or completed health questionnaire in a medical file, maintained separately from the staff member's individual personnel file. Staff medical information was not kept in a separate file. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.

    Not corrected

Safety & Compliance Analysis

This daycare has multiple recorded violations. Review the details to make an informed decision.

9Total Violations
9Recent Violations
(Past 6 Months)

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Estimated monthly cost

$712/month

This is a modeled estimate — based on location, ages served, and program data — not the provider's actual tuition. Real prices vary by age group and services. Contact the daycare for current rates, fees, and availability.

Typical prices in North Carolina run about $1,006/month for infant care at a center (federal median)see daycare costs in North Carolina by age group.

About this daycare

  • Location: MEBANE, Alamance County
  • Capacity: 60
  • Type: Child Care Center
  • Years in operation: 0

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