Shining Stars Child Development Center
7613 Hwy 211, West End, NC
4.6· 10 reviews
Ds Angels Learning Center
- licensed capacity
- 47
- a week, county median
- $154
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About
About Ds Angels Learning Center
Ds Angels Learning Center is a licensed child care center in West End, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 47 children, serving toddlers, 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 18 rules across 5 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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Ages served: toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Not listed
- Licensed capacity
- 47 children
Hours
Hours
Hours not listed. Call (910) 229-8349 to confirm.
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 47 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Ds Angels Learning Center has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time toddler care at a child care center in Moore County has a median price of $154 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$189
Home daycare$184
Toddler
Center$154
Home daycare$141
Preschool
Center$129
Home daycare$140
School age
Center$130
Home daycare$163
State record
Inspection reports for Ds Angels Learning Center
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Three Star Center License
- Capacity
- 47 children
- Ages
- Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- License number
- #63000516
Summary
12 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 19, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 5 of 12 visits · 18 rules in all · 18 corrected
- Records and paperwork 4
- Health, medication and illness 4
- Safety and hazards 3
- Supervision and ratios 3
- Staff training and qualifications 1
- Background checks 1
- Building, equipment and play areas 1
- Discipline and child guidance 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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- May 19, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Apr 15, 2026Inspection5 rules 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 May 19, 2026
A valid qualification letter was not on file and available to review at the facility.
The state verified the correction on Apr 30, 2026
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 for the date of issuance). J.
The state verified the correction on Apr 30, 2026
Parent's medication authorization did not include required information.
The state verified the correction on Apr 30, 2026
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 Apr 30, 2026
Dec 3, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
The depth of the loose surfacing was not based on critical height of the equipment.
The state verified the correction on Dec 19, 2025
A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference.
The state verified the correction on Dec 19, 2025
Operator has not scheduled and obtained a fire inspection within 12 months of the previous inspection. Operator did not submit the original approved report to DCDEE within one week of the inspection visit on a form provided by the Division.
Corrected during the visit
- May 15, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
May 6, 2025Inspection6 rules cited
The trained staff did not review the EPR Plan annually or when information in the plan changed to ensure all information was current.
The state verified the correction on May 15, 2025
Each employee's personnel file did not contain an annual staff evaluation and a staff development plan.
The state verified the correction on May 15, 2025
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 May 15, 2025
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 May 15, 2025
The EMC plan was not reviewed with all staff annually and whenever the plan was revised.
The state verified the correction on May 15, 2025
Children between 12 and 24 months of age were grouped with children 3 years of age or older.
The state verified the correction on May 15, 2025
- Oct 9, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Sep 5, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Aug 1, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Jun 26, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
Medical exam or health assessment record was not on file before or within 30 days after admission.
The state verified the correction on Jul 9, 2024
Operator has not scheduled and obtained a fire inspection within 12 months of the previous inspection. Operator did not submit the original approved report to DCDEE within one week of the inspection visit on a form provided by the Division.
The state verified the correction on Jul 9, 2024
- May 31, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Show 2 earlier visits
May 23, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
Children were not adequately supervised at all times.
The state verified the correction on May 31, 2024
Minimum staff/child ratios and group sizes for the number and ages of children in care were not met.
The state verified the correction on May 31, 2024
- Feb 28, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Ds Angels Learning Center
Is Ds Angels Learning Center licensed?
Yes. The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Ds Angels Learning Center last inspected?
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on May 19, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 12 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Ds Angels Learning Center had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 18 rules across 5 of 12 visits in the last 3 years; 18 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 Ds Angels Learning Center care for?
47, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Ds Angels Learning Center accept child care subsidies?
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
What are Ds Angels Learning Center's hours?
Its hours are not listed. Call (910) 229-8349 to confirm.
How much does Ds Angels Learning Center cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (910) 229-8349 to ask.
What is Ds Angels Learning Center's phone number?
(910) 229-8349.
Where is Ds Angels Learning Center?
8364 Main St, West End, NC 27376. The nearest other daycare we list is Pinehurst Elementary Finny's Minis, 1.2 miles away.