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CTRS for Exceptional Children: Spec Children's Sch

4505 Shattalon Drive, Winston-Salem, NC 27106
licensed capacity
128
a week, county median
$150

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About CTRS for Exceptional Children: Spec Children's Sch

CTRS for Exceptional Children: Spec Children's Sch is a licensed child care center in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 128 children, serving preschoolers and school-age children.

The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 12 visits in the last 3 years and cited 15 rules across 6 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

School-ageAccepts child care subsidy

Ages served: preschoolers and school-age children

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Type
Child care center
Ages
Preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Not listed
Licensed capacity
128 children

Hours

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Programs

Programs and care

AgesPreschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity128 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

CTRS for Exceptional Children: Spec Children's Sch has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time preschool care at a child care center in Forsyth County has a median price of $150 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Forsyth County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$203
Home daycare$188

Toddler

Center$169
Home daycare$164

Preschool

Center$150
Home daycare$148

School age

Center$81
Home daycare$87

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for CTRS for Exceptional Children: Spec Children's Sch

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Five Star Center License
Capacity
128 children
Ages
Preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#34000098
See the state's record

Summary

12 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 21, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 6 of 12 visits · 15 rules in all · 15 corrected

  • Staff training and qualifications 3
  • Health, medication and illness 3
  • Records and paperwork 2
  • Safety and hazards 2
  • Building, equipment and play areas 2
  • Discipline and child guidance 2
  • Food and nutrition 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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See all 13 visits
  1. Sep 21, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Sep 18, 2026Inspection4 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      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.

      Corrected during the visit

    • Health, medication and illness

      Medication authorization, giving the caregiver standing authorization did not meet the specifications in rule.

      Corrected during the visit

    • Records and paperwork

      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 Sep 25, 2026

    • Safety and hazards

      A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children.

      The state verified the correction on Sep 25, 2026

  3. Apr 28, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      All equipment and furnishings were not in good repair.

      Corrected during the visit

  4. Oct 1, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      Medication authorization, giving the caregiver standing authorization did not meet the specifications in rule.

      The state verified the correction on Oct 7, 2025

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      The indoor and/or outdoor premises was not checked once a day, prior to initial use, ensuring debris, and broken equipment was removed and disposed of.

      Corrected during the visit

    • Records and paperwork

      Safe pick-up and delivery procedures were not communicated to parents and/or were not posted where they can be seen by the parents. Safe pick-up and delivery procedures were not posted.

      The state verified the correction on Oct 7, 2025

    • Food and nutrition

      Menus for all meals and snacks were not current or posted where easily seen by parents and cook. A current menu was not posted.

      Corrected during the visit

  5. Apr 24, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Jan 29, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Discipline and child guidance

      Each child was not attended to in a nurturing and appropriate manner, or in keeping with the child's developmental needs.

      The state verified the correction on Feb 7, 2025

  7. Dec 16, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Oct 25, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Oct 15, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Discipline and child guidance

      Child was handled roughly.

      The state verified the correction on Oct 21, 2024

  10. Oct 9, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      A valid qualification letter was not on file and available to review at the facility.

      Corrected during the visit

    • Staff training and qualifications

      All staff did not successfully complete certification in First Aid appropriate to the age of children in care. Verification of staff completion of First Aid training from an approved training organization was not in the staff file.

      The state verified the correction on Oct 21, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      Leftover medicines were not returned to the parent after the course of treatment was completed, after authorization was withdrawn or after authorization had expired and/or medication was not discarded within 72 hours of completion of treatment or withdrawal of authorization.

      Corrected during the visit

    • Safety and hazards

      A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children.

      The state verified the correction on Dec 16, 2024

Show 3 earlier visits
  1. Mar 22, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Nov 8, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Oct 25, 2023Inspection4 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      The depth of the loose surfacing was not based on critical height of the equipment.

      The state verified the correction on Nov 2, 2023

    • Transportation

      Before children were transported, written permission from a parent was not obtained that included when and where the child was to be transported, expected time of departure and arrival, and the transportation provider.

      The state verified the correction on Nov 7, 2023

    • Health, medication and illness

      Leftover medicines were not returned to the parent after the course of treatment was completed, after authorization was withdrawn or after authorization had expired and/or medication was not discarded within 72 hours of completion of treatment or withdrawal of authorization.

      Corrected during the visit

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      All equipment and furnishings were not in good repair.

      The state verified the correction on Nov 2, 2023

Copied from the North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education on October 4, 2026; the state's records start around Oct 2023. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about CTRS for Exceptional Children: Spec Children's Sch

Is CTRS for Exceptional Children: Spec Children's Sch licensed?

Yes. The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists it as licensed and operating.

When was CTRS for Exceptional Children: Spec Children's Sch last inspected?

The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on September 21, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 12 visits in the last 3 years.

Has CTRS for Exceptional Children: Spec Children's Sch had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 15 rules across 6 of 12 visits in the last 3 years; 15 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 CTRS for Exceptional Children: Spec Children's Sch care for?

128, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve preschoolers and school-age children.

Does CTRS for Exceptional Children: Spec Children's Sch accept child care subsidies?

Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.

What are CTRS for Exceptional Children: Spec Children's Sch's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (336) 703-4191 to confirm.

How much does CTRS for Exceptional Children: Spec Children's Sch cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (336) 703-4191 to ask.

What is CTRS for Exceptional Children: Spec Children's Sch's phone number?

(336) 703-4191.

Where is CTRS for Exceptional Children: Spec Children's Sch?

4505 Shattalon Drive, Winston-Salem, NC 27106. The nearest other daycare we list is Family Services, Inc. at Shattalon, under 0.1 miles away.

Sources: The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).