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First Baptist Church Child Development Center

401 Oakhurst Street, Kernersville, NC 272841.0· 2 reviews
licensed capacity
159
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$203

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About First Baptist Church Child Development Center

First Baptist Church Child Development Center is a licensed child care center in Kernersville, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 159 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 17 visits in the last 3 years and cited 29 rules across 8 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-ageFaith-basedAccepts child care subsidy

Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
159 children

Hours

Hours

Monday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity159 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

First Baptist Church Child Development Center has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Forsyth County has a median price of $203 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.
Forsyth County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$203
Home daycare$188

Toddler

Center$169
Home daycare$164

Preschool

Center$150
Home daycare$148

School age

Center$81
Home daycare$87

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for First Baptist Church Child Development Center

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Five Star Center License
Capacity
159 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#3451015
See the state's record

Summary

17 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 19, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 9 of 17 visits · 29 rules in all · 29 corrected

  • Safety and hazards 7
  • Records and paperwork 6
  • Health, medication and illness 5
  • Discipline and child guidance 4
  • Staff training and qualifications 3
  • Food and nutrition 2
  • Transportation 1
  • Building, equipment and play areas 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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  1. Aug 19, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jun 9, 2026Inspection6 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      Medication authorization, giving the caregiver standing authorization did not meet the specifications in rule.

      The state verified the correction on Jun 17, 2026

    • Health, medication and illness

      Prescribed medicines, that are pharmaceutical samples, was not stored in the manufacturers original packaging, was not labeled with the child's name, and/or written instructions did not include the required information.

      Corrected during the visit

    • Records and paperwork

      Each employee's personnel file did not contain an annual staff evaluation and a staff development plan.

      The state verified the correction on Jun 17, 2026

    • Safety and hazards

      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

    • Safety and hazards

      A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children.

      Corrected during the visit

    • Safety and hazards

      Equipment and furnishings were not sturdy, stable and free of hazards.

      The state verified the correction on Jun 17, 2026

  3. Dec 2, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Aug 7, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Jul 22, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      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 Aug 4, 2025

    • Transportation

      All vehicles used to transport children were not free of hazards.

      The state verified the correction on Aug 4, 2025

    • Records and paperwork

      Safe pick-up and delivery procedures were not communicated to parents and/or were not posted where they can be seen by the parents.

      Corrected during the visit

  6. Jul 8, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Jun 5, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      A violation was found for which there is no item number. The Department may prevent an individual from being a child care provider if the Department determines that the individual is a habitually excessive user of alcohol, illegally uses narcotic or other impairing drugs, or is mentally or emotionally impaired to an extent that may be injurious to children.

      The state verified the correction on Jun 13, 2025

  8. Mar 10, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Feb 13, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      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.

      Corrected during the visit

    • Safety and hazards

      The trained staff did not review the EPR Plan annually or when information in the plan changed to ensure all information was current.

      Corrected during the visit

    • Records and paperwork

      Center did not maintain a record of daily attendance.

      Corrected during the visit

  10. Jan 30, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Show 7 earlier visits
  1. Oct 16, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Sep 9, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Discipline and child guidance

      Caregiver did not respond at the earliest opportunity to an infant or toddler’s physical and emotional needs.

      The state verified the correction on Sep 9, 2024

  3. Sep 9, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Discipline and child guidance

      Caregiver did not respond at the earliest opportunity to an infant or toddler’s physical and emotional needs.

      The state verified the correction on Sep 9, 2024

  4. Aug 13, 2024Inspection6 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      Medication authorization, giving the caregiver standing authorization did not meet the specifications in rule.

      The state verified the correction on Aug 27, 2024

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      The depth of the loose surfacing was not based on critical height of the equipment.

      The state verified the correction on Aug 27, 2024

    • Records and paperwork

      Shelter-in-place or lockdown drills were not practiced every three months and/or drill record was incomplete.

      The state verified the correction on Aug 27, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      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

    • Food and nutrition

      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 Aug 27, 2024

    • Food and nutrition

      Menus for all meals and snacks were not current or posted where easily seen by parents and cook.

      Corrected during the visit

  5. Aug 5, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Jun 27, 2024Inspection5 rules cited
    • Discipline and child guidance

      There was a substantiation of child maltreatment.

      The state verified the correction on Oct 16, 2024

    • Discipline and child guidance

      Child was handled roughly.

      The state verified the correction on Jul 5, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      Center staff did not follow the EMC plan.

      The state verified the correction on Jul 5, 2024

    • Records and paperwork

      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 Jul 5, 2024

    • Discipline and child guidance

      Screen time was offered to children under three years of age.

      The state verified the correction on Jul 5, 2024

  7. Feb 27, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      Medication authorization, giving the caregiver standing authorization did not meet the specifications in rule.

      The state verified the correction on Mar 12, 2024

    • Staff training and qualifications

      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 12, 2024

    • Staff training and qualifications

      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 12, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children.

      The state verified the correction on Mar 12, 2024

Copied from the North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education on October 4, 2026; the state's records start around Oct 2023. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about First Baptist Church Child Development Center

Is First Baptist Church Child Development Center licensed?

Yes. The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists it as licensed and operating.

When was First Baptist Church Child Development Center last inspected?

The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on August 19, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 17 visits in the last 3 years.

Has First Baptist Church Child Development Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 29 rules across 9 of 17 visits in the last 3 years; 29 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 First Baptist Church Child Development Center care for?

159, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

Does First Baptist Church Child Development Center accept child care subsidies?

Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.

What are First Baptist Church Child Development Center's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does First Baptist Church Child Development Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (336) 993-8371 to ask.

What is First Baptist Church Child Development Center's phone number?

(336) 993-8371.

Where is First Baptist Church Child Development Center?

401 Oakhurst Street, Kernersville, NC 27284. The nearest other daycare we list is Laurie's Child Care Home, 0.4 miles away.

Sources: The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).