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New Bern, NC 28560 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
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Enrich B-4 is a child care center in New Bern, North Carolina. It is state-listed, for up to 99 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 24 visits in the last 3 years and cited 62 rules across 13 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
Programs
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Capacity | 99 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Enrich B-4 has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Craven County has a median price of $200 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
State record
24 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 3, 2026: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 13 of 24 visits · 62 rules in all · 62 corrected
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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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 Aug 10, 2026
Caregivers did not document compliance with visually checking on sleeping infants aged 12 months or younger and/or the documents were not maintained for a minimum of one month.
The state verified the correction on Feb 10, 2026
Leftover medicines were not returned to the parent after the course of treatment was completed, after authorization was withdrawn or after authorization had expired and/or medication was not discarded within 72 hours of completion of treatment or withdrawal of authorization.
The state verified the correction on Feb 10, 2026
A drug or medicine was administered after its expiration date.
The state verified the correction on Feb 10, 2026
Medications including prescription and non-prescription items were not stored in a locked cabinet or other locked container.
The state verified the correction on Feb 10, 2026
The written feeding plan did not include the child's name, parent signature, and/or was not dated when received by the center.
The state verified the correction on Feb 10, 2026
An individual written feeding plan was not provided by child's parent or health care provider or was not followed and posted. (omit posting for centers located in a residence)
The state verified the correction on Nov 5, 2025
A child was handled in a rough way, including shaking, pushing, shoving, pinching, slapping, biting, kicking, or spanking.
The state verified the correction on Oct 6, 2025
Incident reports were not completed each time a child was injured, it did not include all the information required in rule, it was not signed by the parent and/or it was not maintained in the child's file.
The state verified the correction on Oct 6, 2025
Diapers were not changed whenever they were soiled or wet and/or were changed on a shift basis.
The state verified the correction on Oct 6, 2025
Children were not adequately supervised at all times.
The state verified the correction on Oct 6, 2025
Children were not adequately supervised at all times.
The state verified the correction on Aug 8, 2025
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.
The state verified the correction on Aug 8, 2025
A drug or medicine was administered after its expiration date.
The state verified the correction on Aug 8, 2025
A drug or medication was administered without written authorization and/or instructions from a child's parent or authorized health professional.
The state verified the correction on Aug 8, 2025
All corrosive agents, pesticides, bleaches, detergents, cleansers, polishes, any product which is under pressure in an aerosol dispenser, and any substance which may be hazardous to a child if ingested, inhaled, or handled were not stored in a locked room or cabinet.
Corrected during the visit
A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children.
The state verified the correction on Aug 8, 2025
The written feeding plan was not modified as the child's needs changed.
The state verified the correction on Aug 8, 2025
All children were not held or placed in feeding chairs or other appropriate apparatus to be fed.
The state verified the correction on Aug 8, 2025
Menus for all meals and snacks were not current or posted where easily seen by parents and cook.
The state verified the correction on Aug 8, 2025
Children were not adequately supervised at all times.
The state verified the correction on Aug 8, 2025
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.
The state verified the correction on Aug 8, 2025
A drug or medicine was administered after its expiration date.
The state verified the correction on Aug 8, 2025
A drug or medication was administered without written authorization and/or instructions from a child's parent or authorized health professional.
The state verified the correction on Aug 8, 2025
All corrosive agents, pesticides, bleaches, detergents, cleansers, polishes, any product which is under pressure in an aerosol dispenser, and any substance which may be hazardous to a child if ingested, inhaled, or handled were not stored in a locked room or cabinet.
Corrected during the visit
A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children.
The state verified the correction on Aug 8, 2025
The written feeding plan was not modified as the child's needs changed.
The state verified the correction on Aug 8, 2025
All children were not held or placed in feeding chairs or other appropriate apparatus to be fed.
The state verified the correction on Aug 8, 2025
Menus for all meals and snacks were not current or posted where easily seen by parents and cook.
The state verified the correction on Aug 8, 2025
The person identified as the person or alternate person responsible for carrying out the emergency medical care plan was not on the premises at all times and/or did not accompany children for off premise activities.
Corrected during the visit
Plastic bags, materials that could be torn apart and toy parts small enough to be swallowed were accessible to children under three years of age.
Corrected during the visit
A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference.
Corrected during the visit
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.
Corrected during the visit
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.
Corrected during the visit
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 Jan 28, 2025
Parent's medication authorization did not include required information.
The state verified the correction on Jan 28, 2025
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 Jan 28, 2025
Medications including prescription and non-prescription items were not stored in a locked cabinet or other locked container.
The state verified the correction on Jan 28, 2025
Enhanced staff/child ratios and group sizes were not met.
The state verified the correction on Dec 11, 2024
Enhanced staff/child ratios and group sizes were not met.
The state verified the correction on Dec 11, 2024
A child was yelled at, shamed, humiliated, frightened, threatened or bullied.
The state verified the correction on Nov 20, 2024
Shelter-in-place or lockdown drills were not practiced every three months and/or drill record was incomplete.
The state verified the correction on Nov 19, 2024
Enhanced staff/child ratios and group sizes were not met.
The state verified the correction on Dec 11, 2024
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 Nov 14, 2024
New staff, who had contact with children, did not receive at least 16 hrs. orientation within first 6 weeks.
The state verified the correction on Nov 14, 2024
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 Nov 14, 2024
Child was handled roughly.
The state verified the correction on Nov 20, 2024
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 Nov 14, 2024
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.
The state verified the correction on Nov 14, 2024
Parent's medication authorization did not include required information.
The state verified the correction on Nov 14, 2024
A drug or medication was administered without written authorization and/or instructions from a child's parent or authorized health professional.
The state verified the correction on Nov 14, 2024
Fire drills were not practiced monthly and/or the drill record was incomplete.
The state verified the correction on Nov 14, 2024
Equipment and furnishings were not sturdy, stable and free of hazards.
The state verified the correction on Nov 19, 2024
The written feeding plan did not include the type of milk, formula or food and/or the frequency of the feedings.
The state verified the correction on Apr 22, 2024
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.
The state verified the correction on Apr 22, 2024
Staff did not complete the health and safety training within one year of employment.
The state verified the correction on Apr 22, 2024
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 Apr 22, 2024
Staff did not model appropriate eating behaviors by consuming food or beverages that meet the nutritional requirements specified in the Meal Patterns for Children in Child Care Programs in the presence of children in care.
The state verified the correction on Apr 22, 2024
Enhanced staff/child ratios and group sizes were not met.
The state verified the correction on Apr 15, 2024
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 Apr 22, 2024
Medical exam or health assessment record was not on file before or within 30 days after admission.
The state verified the correction on Apr 22, 2024
Plastic bags, materials that could be torn apart and toy parts small enough to be swallowed were accessible to children under three years of age.
Corrected during the visit
A drug or medicine was administered after its expiration date.
The state verified the correction on Apr 22, 2024
A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children.
The state verified the correction on Apr 22, 2024
The written feeding plan did not include the child's name, parent signature, and/or was not dated when received by the center.
The state verified the correction on Apr 22, 2024
Human milk, formula and other bottled beverages including sippy cups, sent from child's home were not fully prepared, dated, and labeled for the appropriate child.
Corrected during the visit
Perishable foods were not stored to protect against spoilage.
The state verified the correction on Apr 22, 2024
A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference.
The state verified the correction on Apr 22, 2024
Enhanced staff/child ratios and group sizes were not met.
The state verified the correction on Nov 27, 2023
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.
The state verified the correction on Nov 30, 2023
Children under one year of age were not kept separate from children two years and older.
The state verified the correction on Nov 27, 2023
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FAQ
No. The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists it, but its program type is not a child care license in North Carolina.
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on August 3, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 24 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 62 rules across 13 of 24 visits in the last 3 years; 62 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.
99, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
Its hours are not listed. Call (252) 638-1052 to confirm.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (252) 638-1052 to ask.
(252) 638-1052.
2304 Hwy 70 E, New Bern, NC 28560.