MCDOUGLE ELEMENTARY PREK/HEAD START

CHAPEL HILL, NCChild Care CenterLicensed

3.0based on state inspection data
Capacity54
Est. price$712/mo

Contact information

Address800 OLD FAYETTEVILLE ROAD CHAPEL HILL, NC 27516 (919) 918-2153

CityCHAPEL HILL, NC 27516

CountyOrange

Phone(919) 918-2153

Operating details

Capacity54

SubsidiesY

License dateMarch 9, 2026

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 3/4/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High1
  • Medium-High2
  • Medium1
  • Medium-Low2
  • Low0

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Location

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800 OLD FAYETTEVILLE ROAD CHAPEL HILL, NC 27516 (919) 918-2153, CHAPEL HILL, NC 27516

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  1. Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
  2. They accept child care subsidies - ask what the enrollment process looks like and whether there is a waitlist for subsidized spots
  3. Ask about teacher-to-child ratios and how supervision is maintained through the day
  4. Ask about their illness policy and which symptoms require a child to stay home

Violation summary

Last 2 years · Last inspection: 3/4/2026

  • High1
  • Medium-High2
  • Medium1
  • Medium-Low2
  • Low0

2026

  1. Medium risk3/4/2026

    GS 110-102 — Violation #114

    A summary of the NC Child Care Law was not given to a parent of every child enrolled in the center. One of the children's files reviewed did not contain acknowledgement of receipt of the NC Child Care Law. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.

    Not corrected
  2. High riskStandard 103/4/2026

    10A NCAC 09 .0514(b) — Violation #1203

    Operational policies were not discussed with parents on or before the child's first day and/or they were not notified in writing of all changes. One child's file reviewed did not contain acknowledgement of receipt of operational policies. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.

    Not corrected
  3. Medium-High risk3/4/2026

    .0802(c) — Violation #1311

    Emergency medical care information was not on file in the center on the child's first day of attendance and/or was not updated as changes occurred or at least annually for each child. None of the children's files reviewed contained emergency medical information. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.

    Not corrected
  4. Medium-High risk3/4/2026

    .0802(c)(2) — Violation #1314

    Emergency information did not name child's health care professional. None of the files reviewed contained the responsible party's choice of health care professional. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.

    Not corrected
  5. Medium-Low risk3/4/2026

    .1804(c) — Violation #1324

    Signed and dated statement by parent that discipline policy received and explained at enrollment was not in child's file. One of the files reviewed did not contain a signed and dated statement by parent that discipline policy waws received. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.

    Not corrected
  6. Medium-Low risk3/4/2026

    .0608(b)(1 — Violation #1908

    A child's file did not have a statement with parent signature acknowledging receipt and explanation of the Prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome and Abusive Head Trauma policy and/or the acknowledgement did not have all the required information. One of the children's files reviewed did not contain a signed and dated statement acknowledging receipt of the Prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome and Abusive Head Trauma Policy. 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.

6Total Violations
0Recent 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: CHAPEL HILL, Orange County
  • Capacity: 54
  • Type: Child Care Center
  • Years in operation: 0

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