KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER

2026

1. Medium-High riskStandard 154/8/2026

   15A NCAC 18A .2825(a) — Violation #620

   All walls and ceilings including doors and windows were not kept clean, free of visible fungal growth, and in good repair. In space #1, I observed chipped paint in the window sill. In space #5, I observed a broken door frame. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.

   Not corrected
2. Medium risk4/8/2026

   .0605(g) — Violation #714

   Openings in equipment, steps, decks, handrails, and fencing were not less than 3 1/2 inches or greater than 9 inches. On the OLE for four year old children, I observed a gap in the fence that would cause entrapment for children. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.

   Not corrected
3. Medium risk4/8/2026

   G.S. 110-91(6) — Violation #721

   All equipment and furnishings were not in good repair. On the OLE for three year olds, I observed a play structure that needs to be powerwashed. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.

   Not corrected
4. Medium-High risk4/8/2026

   .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. In space #2, I observed Desitin cream on shelf in an unlocked cabinet, accessible to children. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.

   Not corrected
5. Medium riskStandard 104/8/2026

   10A NCAC 09 .0604(p) — Violation #856

   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. On the outdoor learning environment for four year olds, I observed debris. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.

   Not corrected
6. Medium risk4/8/2026

   G.S. 110-91( — Violation #1043

   All staff records, except financial records, were not made available for review. One new staff member (NS) did not have a file available for review. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.

   Not corrected
7. Medium-High risk4/8/2026

   .0802(c)(2) — Violation #1314

   Emergency information did not name childs health care professional. Three out of five children did not have emergency information/ childs health care professional. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.

   Not corrected
8. Medium-High risk4/8/2026

   GS110-91(1) — Violation #1321

   Medical exam or health assessment record was not on file before or within 30 days after admission. One out of five children records monitored, did not have documentation of a medical exam on file after thirty days of enrollment. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.

   Not corrected
9. Medium risk4/8/2026

   G.S. 110-90.2(b) — Violation #1757

   A valid qualification letter was not on file and available to review at the facility. A staff member (RT) did not have a qualification on file/ available for review. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.

   Not corrected
10. Medium risk4/8/2026

    .0605(k)(1 — Violation #1867

    The depth of the loose surfacing was not based on critical height of the equipment. On the outdoor learning environment for three year olds, the mulch measures less than six inches. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.

    Not corrected