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Hubert, NC 28539 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
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Excel Learning Centers #11 is a licensed child care center in Swansboro, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 201 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:15 AM to 6:00 PM.
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 20 visits in the last 3 years and cited 27 rules across 10 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| Monday | 6:15 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:15 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:15 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:15 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:15 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 201 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Excel Learning Centers #11 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).
State record
20 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 9, 2026: 4 rules cited
Rules cited on 11 of 20 visits · 27 rules in all · 27 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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The depth of the loose surfacing was not based on critical height of the equipment.
The state verified the correction on Jul 17, 2026
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 Jul 17, 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 Jul 17, 2026
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 Jul 17, 2026
At least one child care provider, who has completed ITS-SIDS training was not present in the infant room, while children were in care.
The state verified the correction on Mar 24, 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 Mar 24, 2026
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.
The state verified the correction on Mar 24, 2026
Medical exam or health assessment record was not on file before or within 30 days after admission.
The state verified the correction on Aug 12, 2025
Fire drills were not practiced monthly and/or the drill record was incomplete.
The state verified the correction on Aug 12, 2025
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 Mar 17, 2025
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 Mar 17, 2025
All staff did not review the center's EPR Plan during orientation and/or on an annual basis with the trained staff. Documentation of the review was not maintained on file.
The state verified the correction on Mar 17, 2025
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 Mar 17, 2025
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 Mar 17, 2025
Children were not adequately supervised at all times.
The state verified the correction on Mar 5, 2025
Children were not adequately supervised at all times.
The state verified the correction on Mar 5, 2025
Staff did not complete the health and safety training within one year of employment.
The state verified the correction on Aug 12, 2024
A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference.
The state verified the correction on Aug 12, 2024
Enhanced staff/child ratios and group sizes were not met.
The state verified the correction on May 30, 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 May 30, 2024
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 30, 2024
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 30, 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.
The state verified the correction on May 30, 2024
Enhanced staff/child ratios and group sizes were not met.
The state verified the correction on May 30, 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 May 30, 2024
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 30, 2024
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 30, 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.
The state verified the correction on May 30, 2024
An incident report was not completed and mailed to a Division representative within seven days after the incident when medical treatment was required.
The state verified the correction on Feb 12, 2024
There was a substantiation of child maltreatment.
The state verified the correction on Oct 21, 2024
A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children.
The state verified the correction on Feb 16, 2024
Children were not adequately supervised at all times.
The state verified the correction on Feb 16, 2024
Children were not adequately supervised at all times.
The state verified the correction on Dec 14, 2023
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FAQ
Yes. The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists it as licensed and operating.
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on July 9, 2026, with 4 rules cited. It lists 20 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 27 rules across 11 of 20 visits in the last 3 years; 27 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.
201, 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.
Monday to Friday, 6:15 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (910) 325-0124 to ask.
(910) 325-0124.
168 Queen's Creek Road, Swansboro, NC 28584. The nearest other daycare we list is Queens Creek Pre-K, under 0.1 miles away.