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Washington, NC 27889 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Eagle's Nest ELC & Preschool Washington
- licensed capacity
- 109
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $185
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About
About Eagle's Nest ELC & Preschool Washington
Eagle's Nest ELC & Preschool Washington is a licensed child care center in Washington, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 109 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM.
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 20 rules across 3 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
- 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 109 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 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 | 109 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Eagle's Nest ELC & Preschool Washington 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 Eagle's Nest ELC & Preschool Washington
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Five Star Center License
- Capacity
- 109 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- License number
- #07000255
Summary
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 1, 2026: 2 rules cited
Rules cited on 3 of 4 visits · 20 rules in all · 20 corrected
- Records and paperwork 7
- Staff training and qualifications 5
- Health, medication and illness 4
- Safety and hazards 2
- Building, equipment and play areas 2
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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May 1, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
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 May 13, 2026
All staff did not successfully complete certification in CPR training appropriate to the age of the children in care. Verification of staff completion of the CPR course from an approved training organization was not in the staff file.
The state verified the correction on May 13, 2026
Feb 5, 2026Inspection8 rules cited
Each child was not immunized as per Article 6 of Chapter 130A and an immunization record was not on file before or within 30 days after admission.
The state verified the correction on Feb 19, 2026
Medical exam or health assessment record was not on file before or within 30 days after admission.
The state verified the correction on Feb 19, 2026
All staff did not successfully complete certification in CPR training appropriate to the age of the children in care. Verification of staff completion of the CPR course from an approved training organization was not in the staff file.
The state verified the correction on Feb 19, 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 Feb 19, 2026
On or before the first day of work, all staff, including the director and individuals who volunteer more than once per week did not provide results indicating that they were free of active TB and/or TB test or screening was older than 12 months.
The state verified the correction on Feb 19, 2026
Child care providers and uncompensated providers who are not substitute providers or volunteers, including the director did not have a medical report on file prior to employment that was signed by a health care professional and/ or the medical report was older than 12 months.
The state verified the correction on Feb 19, 2026
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 Feb 19, 2026
Electrical outlets and power strips, not in use, which were located in space used by children did not have safety outlets or were not covered with safety plugs unless located behind furniture or equipment that cannot be moved by a child.
Corrected during the visit
- Jan 22, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Dec 12, 2025Inspection10 rules cited
The Prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome and Abusive Head Trauma policy was not reviewed with new staff prior to providing care with children and/or a signed acknowledgement with all the required information was not maintained in the staff person's file.
The state verified the correction on Dec 23, 2025
The depth of the loose surfacing was not based on critical height of the equipment.
The state verified the correction on Dec 23, 2025
Accurate records were not maintained for all children.
The state verified the correction on Dec 23, 2025
Children's records that include an application for enrollment, medical and immunization records, and permission to seek emergency medical care was not on file for each child.
The state verified the correction on Dec 23, 2025
Each new employee did not complete, within the first two weeks of employment, six clock hours of training in required topic areas.
The state verified the correction on Dec 23, 2025
On or before the first day of work, all staff, including the director and individuals who volunteer more than once per week did not provide results indicating that they were free of active TB and/or TB test or screening was older than 12 months.
The state verified the correction on Dec 23, 2025
Child care providers and uncompensated providers who are not substitute providers or volunteers, including the director did not have a medical report on file prior to employment that was signed by a health care professional and/ or the medical report was older than 12 months.
The state verified the correction on Dec 23, 2025
Application for employment and date of birth was not on file for all staff.
The state verified the correction on Dec 23, 2025
Monthly playground inspections were not completed and/or they were not completed by an individual trained in playground safety requirements.
The state verified the correction on Dec 23, 2025
Fire drills were not practiced monthly and/or the drill record was incomplete.
The state verified the correction on Dec 23, 2025
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FAQ
Questions about Eagle's Nest ELC & Preschool Washington
Is Eagle's Nest ELC & Preschool Washington licensed?
Yes. The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Eagle's Nest ELC & Preschool Washington last inspected?
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on May 1, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Eagle's Nest ELC & Preschool Washington had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 20 rules across 3 of 4 visits in the last 3 years; 20 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 Eagle's Nest ELC & Preschool Washington care for?
109, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Eagle's Nest ELC & Preschool Washington accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Eagle's Nest ELC & Preschool Washington's hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Eagle's Nest ELC & Preschool Washington cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (252) 975-3555 to ask.
What is Eagle's Nest ELC & Preschool Washington's phone number?
(252) 975-3555.
Where is Eagle's Nest ELC & Preschool Washington?
1301 N Bridge Street, Washington, NC 27889. The nearest other daycare we list is Beaufort County Child Development, 0.3 miles away.