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Clinton, NC 28328 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Faith Academy
- licensed capacity
- 59
- a week, county median
- $137
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About
About Faith Academy
Faith Academy is a licensed child care center in Clinton, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 59 children, serving infants, 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 34 rules across 5 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
- Not listed
- Licensed capacity
- 59 children
Hours
Hours
Hours not listed. Call (910) 592-7647 to confirm.
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 | 59 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Faith Academy has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Sampson County has a median price of $137 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$137
Home daycare$143
Toddler
Center$125
Home daycare$147
Preschool
Center$109
Home daycare$118
School age
Center$59
Home daycare$86
State record
Inspection reports for Faith Academy
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Five Star Center License
- Capacity
- 59 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- License number
- #82000118
Summary
12 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 26, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 5 of 12 visits · 34 rules in all · 34 corrected
- Health, medication and illness 7
- Safety and hazards 5
- Supervision and ratios 5
- Records and paperwork 3
- Safe sleep 3
- Discipline and child guidance 3
- Staff training and qualifications 2
- Transportation 2
- Building, equipment and play areas 2
- Food and nutrition 1
- Other rules 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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- Jun 26, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Jun 18, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
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 Jun 26, 2026
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
Children between 12 and 24 months of age were grouped with children 3 years of age or older.
The state verified the correction on Jun 26, 2026
- Jan 21, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Jan 7, 2026Inspection7 rules cited
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 Jan 21, 2026
A valid qualification letter was not on file and available to review at the facility.
The state verified the correction on Jan 21, 2026
Enhanced staff/child ratios and group sizes were not met.
Corrected during the visit
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 Jan 22, 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 Jan 21, 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 Jan 21, 2026
A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference.
Corrected during the visit
Jul 2, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
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
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 current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference.
Corrected during the visit
- Dec 5, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Nov 27, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Oct 17, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Sep 17, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Sep 10, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
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 Sep 23, 2024
Vehicles used to transport children enrolled in the child care center did not comply with all applicable State and federal laws and regulations.
The state verified the correction on Sep 23, 2024
Show 2 earlier visits
- Jul 31, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Jul 17, 2024Inspection19 rules cited
Each staff member did not have the required medical report, proof of tuberculosis test or screening and/or completed health questionnaire in a medical file, maintained separately from the staff member's individual personnel file.
The state verified the correction on Jul 29, 2024
Enhanced staff/child ratios and group sizes were not met.
The state verified the correction on Jul 29, 2024
Each employee's personnel file did not contain a signed and dated statement that they received a job description and that they have received personnel and operational policies.
The state verified the correction on Jul 29, 2024
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 29, 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 Jul 29, 2024
Rule not named in the record
The state verified the correction on Jul 29, 2024
The center's safe sleep policy was not posted in a prominent place in the infant room where parents and caregivers were able to view daily.
Corrected during the visit
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 Jul 29, 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 Jul 29, 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 Jul 29, 2024
Parent's medication authorization did not include required information.
The state verified the correction on Jul 29, 2024
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.
The state verified the correction on Jul 29, 2024
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
Fire drills were not practiced monthly and/or the drill record was incomplete.
Corrected during the visit
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)
Corrected during the visit
For children under three years of age, materials were not offered in sufficient quantity to allow all children to use them at some time during the day and to allow for a range of choices.
The state verified the correction on Jul 29, 2024
A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference.
The state verified the correction on Jul 29, 2024
Staff/child ratios applicable to a classroom, were not posted in each classroom.
Corrected during the visit
Children were not adequately supervised at all times.
The state verified the correction on Jul 29, 2024
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FAQ
Questions about Faith Academy
Is Faith Academy licensed?
Yes. The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Faith Academy last inspected?
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on June 26, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 12 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Faith Academy had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 34 rules across 5 of 12 visits in the last 3 years; 34 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 Faith Academy care for?
59, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Faith Academy accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Faith Academy's hours?
Its hours are not listed. Call (910) 592-7647 to confirm.
How much does Faith Academy cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (910) 592-7647 to ask.
What is Faith Academy's phone number?
(910) 592-7647.
Where is Faith Academy?
2337 HB Lewis Rd, Clinton, NC 28328. The nearest other daycare we list is Toddlers Preschool, 1.2 miles away.