SHINING STARS PRESCHOOL/PEMBROKE
PEMBROKE, NC·Child Care CenterLicensed
Contact information
Address818 WEST 3RD ST PEMBROKE, NC 28372 (910) 521-0559
CountyRobeson
Phone(910) 521-0559
Operating details
Capacity124
SubsidiesY
License dateSeptember 26, 2024
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 1/8/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
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Location
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818 WEST 3RD ST PEMBROKE, NC 28372 (910) 521-0559, PEMBROKE, NC 28372
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
- This is a large program - ask how children are grouped, how ratios are kept in each room, and how staff cover breaks
- 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
Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 1/8/2026
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2026
- Medium-High riskStandard 101/8/2026
10A NCAC 09 .0304(b) — Violation #104
Center has not passed required sanitation inspection and received an approved or superior rating. The last sanitation inspection on file is dated December 9, 2024. The administrator has contacted Robeson County Environmental Health to request an inspection. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.
Not corrected - Medium-Low risk1/8/2026
G.S. 110-90.2 — Violation #1805
A child care operator did not notify the Division of any new child care providers, as defined in G.S. 110-90.2(a)(2), who were hired or moved into the child care facility within five business days. The facility did not have complete roster to include substitutes and bus monitors. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.
Not corrected
Safety & Compliance Analysis
This daycare has few recorded violations. Always visit in person to verify conditions.
(Past 6 Months)
Parent Recommendations
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Estimated monthly cost
$675/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: PEMBROKE, Robeson County
- Capacity: 124
- Type: Child Care Center
- Years in operation: 2
What parents actually pay
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