Ayden Head Start Center
262 Third Street, Ayden, NC
Basic Beginnings Child Care
- licensed capacity
- 8
- a week, county median
- $189
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About
About Basic Beginnings Child Care
Basic Beginnings Child Care is a licensed home daycare in Ayden, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 8 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 7 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsSchool-age
Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
6 wk
6 mo
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- Type
- Home daycare
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Not listed
- Licensed capacity
- 8 children
Hours
Hours
Hours not listed. Call (252) 320-0109 to confirm.
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Setting | Family child care homeFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 8 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Basic Beginnings Child Care has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a home daycare in Pitt County has a median price of $189 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$208
Home daycare$189
Toddler
Center$182
Home daycare$149
Preschool
Center$156
Home daycare$147
School age
Center$89
Home daycare$82
State record
Inspection reports for Basic Beginnings Child Care
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- One Star Family CC Home License
- Capacity
- 8 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- License number
- #74000466
Summary
6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 24, 2026: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 4 of 6 visits · 7 rules in all · 7 corrected
- Staff training and qualifications 4
- Background checks 1
- Records and paperwork 1
- Health, medication and illness 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.
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Jun 24, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
Operator has not completed ITS-SIDS training every three years from the completion date of the previous ITS-SIDS training.
The state verified the correction on Jul 7, 2026
Dec 3, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
A valid qualification letter was not on file and available for review at the facility.
The state verified the correction on Dec 22, 2025
Prior to the expiration date of the qualification letter, the child care provider did not complete and submit required forms to complete a criminal background check (a qualification letter is valid for a maximum of five years from the date of issuance).
The state verified the correction on Dec 22, 2025
- Jul 14, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Feb 10, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
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 state verified the correction on Mar 3, 2025
- Jul 29, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Feb 16, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
Copy of each child's immunization record, including the operator's own preschool child(ren), was not on file.
The state verified the correction on Mar 1, 2024
Operator did not successfully complete a CPR course as referenced in Rule.1702(b)(2) CPR training was not renewed on or before the expiration of the certification.
The state verified the correction on Mar 1, 2024
Operator did not successfully complete a first aid course as referenced in Rule.1702(b)(2) First aid training was not renewed on or before the expiration of the certification.
The state verified the correction on Mar 1, 2024
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FAQ
Questions about Basic Beginnings Child Care
Is Basic Beginnings Child Care licensed?
Yes. The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Basic Beginnings Child Care last inspected?
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on June 24, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Basic Beginnings Child Care had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 7 rules across 4 of 6 visits in the last 3 years; 7 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 Basic Beginnings Child Care care for?
8, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Basic Beginnings Child Care accept child care subsidies?
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
What are Basic Beginnings Child Care's hours?
Its hours are not listed. Call (252) 320-0109 to confirm.
How much does Basic Beginnings Child Care cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (252) 320-0109 to ask.
What is Basic Beginnings Child Care's phone number?
(252) 320-0109.
Where is Basic Beginnings Child Care?
Ayden, NC 28513. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.