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Jacksonville, NC 28540 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Blending Hearts Academy
- licensed capacity
- 89
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $203
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About
About Blending Hearts Academy
Blending Hearts Academy is a licensed child care center in Jacksonville, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 89 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 13 visits in the last 3 years and cited 16 rules across 8 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
- 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 89 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | 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 | 89 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Blending Hearts Academy has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Onslow County has a median price of $203 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$203
Home daycare$161
Toddler
Center$152
Home daycare$146
Preschool
Center$129
Home daycare$146
School age
Center$130
Home daycare$202
State record
Inspection reports for Blending Hearts Academy
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Three Star Center License
- Capacity
- 89 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- License number
- #67001174
Summary
13 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 16, 2026: 3 rules cited
Rules cited on 9 of 13 visits · 16 rules in all · 16 corrected
- Discipline and child guidance 5
- Records and paperwork 4
- Health, medication and illness 3
- Building, equipment and play areas 1
- Food and nutrition 1
- Supervision and ratios 1
- Staff training and qualifications 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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Sep 16, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
Child care providers, including the director, uncompensated providers, substitute providers, and volunteers did not have the required Emergency Information Form on file on or before the first day of work, which included all the required information and/or the information on the form was not updated as changes occur and at least annually.
The state verified the correction on Sep 30, 2026
All staff, including the director, did not have an annual health questionnaire on file following the initial medical statement.
The state verified the correction on Sep 30, 2026
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.
The state verified the correction on Sep 30, 2026
- Aug 5, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Apr 14, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
Each infant was not served only bottles labeled with their individual name.
The state verified the correction on Apr 28, 2026
Oct 14, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
Each employee's personnel file did not contain an annual staff development plan.
The state verified the correction on Oct 27, 2025
A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference.
Corrected during the visit
Jul 2, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
Shelter-in-place or lockdown drills were not practiced every three months and/or drill record was incomplete.
The state verified the correction on Jul 18, 2025
Jun 24, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
A child was handled in a rough way, including shaking, pushing, shoving, pinching, slapping, biting, kicking, or spanking.
The state verified the correction on Jul 8, 2025
A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference.
Corrected during the visit
Children under one year of age were not kept separate from children two years and older.
The state verified the correction on Jul 8, 2025
- Jun 19, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Jun 10, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Oct 16, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
The child care administrator and all staff did not complete the Recognizing and Responding to Suspicions of Child Maltreatment training within 90 days of employment.
The state verified the correction on Oct 28, 2024
Each staff member did not have the required medical report, proof of tuberculosis test or screening and/or completed health questionnaire in a medical file, maintained separately from the staff member's individual personnel file.
The state verified the correction on Oct 28, 2024
Medication authorization, giving the caregiver standing authorization did not meet the specifications in rule.
The state verified the correction on Oct 28, 2024
Parent's medication authorization did not include required information.
The state verified the correction on Oct 28, 2024
May 1, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference.
The state verified the correction on May 2, 2024
Show 5 earlier visits
May 1, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference.
The state verified the correction on May 2, 2024
- Jan 23, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Nov 8, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
A child was yelled at, shamed, humiliated, frightened, threatened or bullied.
The state verified the correction on Mar 1, 2024
- Oct 30, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Oct 25, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Blending Hearts Academy
Is Blending Hearts Academy licensed?
Yes. The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Blending Hearts Academy last inspected?
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on September 16, 2026, with 3 rules cited. It lists 13 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Blending Hearts Academy had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 16 rules across 9 of 13 visits in the last 3 years; 16 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 Blending Hearts Academy care for?
89, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Blending Hearts Academy accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Blending Hearts Academy's hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Blending Hearts Academy cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (910) 455-5626 to ask.
What is Blending Hearts Academy's phone number?
(910) 455-5626.
Where is Blending Hearts Academy?
221 Henderson Drive, Jacksonville, NC 28540. The nearest other daycare we list is Seaside Academy, 0.5 miles away.