KIDZ KONNECTION
SMITHFIELD, NC·Child Care CenterLicensed
Contact information
Address205 NORTH FOURTH STREET SMITHFIELD, NC 27577 (919) 934-0444
CountyJohnston
Phone(919) 934-0444
Operating details
Capacity46
SubsidiesY
License dateNovember 7, 2019
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 7/2/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
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- Medium-High3
- Medium1
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
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Location
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205 NORTH FOURTH STREET SMITHFIELD, NC 27577 (919) 934-0444, SMITHFIELD, NC 27577
Questions to ask on a tour
Chosen for this facility's inspection history and profile — bring them along on your visit.
- Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
- They accept child care subsidies - ask what the enrollment process looks like and whether there is a waitlist for subsidized spots
- Ask about teacher-to-child ratios and how supervision is maintained through the day
- Ask about their illness policy and which symptoms require a child to stay home
Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 7/2/2026
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2026
- Medium-High riskStandard 107/2/2026
10A NCAC 09 .0304(a) — Violation #106
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 last fire inspection was completed on 6/12/25 Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.
Not corrected - Medium riskStandard 157/2/2026
15A NCAC 18A .2806(j)(2) — Violation #601
Refrigerator(s) did not maintain a temperature of 45 degrees F. or below Refrigerator did not have a thermometer to read the temperature. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.
Not corrected - Medium-High risk7/2/2026
.2820(b) — Violation #840
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. Aerosol can of bug spray was in a cabinet that was not locked. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.
Not corrected - Medium-High risk7/2/2026
.0604(q) — Violation #858
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. Plastic bags and diaper sleeves bags were accessible to children under three years of age. 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.
(Past 6 Months)
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Estimated monthly cost
$847/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: SMITHFIELD, Johnston County
- Capacity: 46
- Type: Child Care Center
- Years in operation: 7
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