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Washington, NC 27889 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
A New Adventure
- licensed capacity
- 240
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $185
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About
About A New Adventure
A New Adventure is a licensed child care center in Washington, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 240 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM.
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 10 visits in the last 3 years and cited 11 rules across 6 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidy
Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 240 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 240 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
A New Adventure has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Beaufort County has a median price of $185 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
Infant
Center$185
Home daycare$167
Toddler
Center$160
Home daycare$135
Preschool
Center$135
Home daycare$138
School age
Center$78
Home daycare$83
State record
Inspection reports for A New Adventure
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Five Star Center License
- Capacity
- 240 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- License number
- #07000225
Summary
10 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 18, 2026: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 6 of 10 visits · 11 rules in all · 11 corrected
- Building, equipment and play areas 2
- Records and paperwork 2
- Safety and hazards 2
- Health, medication and illness 2
- Staff training and qualifications 1
- Food and nutrition 1
- Safe sleep 1
For comparison: 92% of North Carolina daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 8.
A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
The state lists an adverse action on this permit.
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Jun 18, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
The child care center premises, including the outdoor learning environment, was not clean, drained to minimize standing water, free of litter and hazards, and/or maintained in a manner which does not create conditions that attract or harbor pests.
Corrected during the visit
Jan 21, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
The EPR Plan did not include the location of the Ready to Go File and or the required information.
The state verified the correction on Jan 29, 2026
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.
Corrected during the visit
Jul 16, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
Health and safety training topics were not included as part of on-going training within five years of completing the previous health and safety training topics.
The state verified the correction on Jul 22, 2025
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.
Corrected during the visit
- Jun 20, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Jan 28, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
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.
Corrected during the visit
Formula and other beverages which require refrigeration were not identified for each child or properly refrigerated.
Corrected during the visit
Aug 1, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
Prior to children participating in aquatic activities, the center did not develop policies that included required information.
The state verified the correction on Aug 13, 2024
- Feb 8, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Feb 7, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
Caregivers did not document compliance with visually checking on sleeping infants aged 12 months or younger and/or the documents were not maintained for a minimum of one month.
The state verified the correction on Feb 8, 2024
Parent's medication authorization did not include required information.
The state verified the correction on Feb 8, 2024
Prescribed medicine was not in original labeled container or accompanied by signed and dated written instructions from prescribing physician or health care professional.
The state verified the correction on Feb 8, 2024
- Jan 8, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Nov 8, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about A New Adventure
Is A New Adventure licensed?
Yes. The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists it as licensed and operating.
When was A New Adventure last inspected?
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on June 18, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 10 visits in the last 3 years.
Has A New Adventure had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 11 rules across 6 of 10 visits in the last 3 years; 11 show a correction in the state record. For comparison: 92% of North Carolina daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 8. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
How many children can A New Adventure care for?
240, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does A New Adventure accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are A New Adventure's hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does A New Adventure cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (252) 940-4440 to ask.
What is A New Adventure's phone number?
(252) 940-4440.
Where is A New Adventure?
148 Avon Avenue, Washington, NC 27889. The nearest other daycare we list is Montessori Preschool of Washington, 0.3 miles away.