DOLLY'S CHILD CARE
CLINTON, NC·Family Child Care HomeLicensed
Contact information
Address503 PINE ST CLINTON, NC 28328 (910) 592-3519
CountySampson
Phone(910) 592-3519
Operating details
Capacity8
SubsidiesY
License dateApril 13, 2023
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 3/11/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High1
- Medium-High2
- Medium0
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
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Location
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503 PINE ST CLINTON, NC 28328 (910) 592-3519, CLINTON, NC 28328
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 small program - ask about backup care arrangements when the provider is ill or away
- For a home-based program, ask which areas of the home children use and who else is present during care hours
- They accept child care subsidies - ask what the enrollment process looks like and whether there is a waitlist for subsidized spots
Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 3/11/2026
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- Medium-High2
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- Medium-Low0
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2026
- High risk3/11/2026
.1719(a)(5) — Violation #705
All medicines, including refrigerated and unrefrigerated, were not kept in locked storage. A bag of prescription medications were observed sitting on the kitchen table. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.
Not corrected - Medium-High risk3/11/2026
Violation #706
Corrosive agents, pesticides, bleaches, detergents, cleansers, polishes, and products under pressure in an aerosol dispenser and any substance that may be hazardous to a child if ingested, inhaled, or handled were not kept in locked storage when children were in care. An aerosol can of hairspray was sitting on the counter in the bathroom used by children. .1719 (a)(7) Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.
Not corrected - Medium-High risk3/11/2026
.1703(a)(1) — Violation #908
Health questionnaire was not completed annually. The last documented annual health questionnaire on file was completed on February 1, 2025, which expired on February 1, 2026. 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)
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Estimated monthly cost
$913/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: CLINTON, Sampson County
- Capacity: 8
- Type: Family Child Care Home
- Years in operation: 3
What parents actually pay
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