First Environments Early Learning Center
- licensed capacity
- 225
- a week, county median
- $317
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About First Environments Early Learning Center
First Environments Early Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Rtp, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 225 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 8 visits in the last 3 years and cited 8 rules across 6 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Not listed
- Licensed capacity
- 225 children
Hours
Hours
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 | 225 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
First Environments Early Learning Center has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Durham County has a median price of $317 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
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State record
Inspection reports for First Environments Early Learning Center
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Five Star Center License
- Capacity
- 225 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- License number
- #32001514
Summary
8 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 3, 2026: 2 rules cited
Rules cited on 6 of 8 visits · 8 rules in all · 8 corrected
- Food and nutrition 2
- Health, medication and illness 2
- Building, equipment and play areas 1
- Discipline and child guidance 1
- Safety and hazards 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.
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Mar 3, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
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 Mar 17, 2026
Each infant was not served only bottles labeled with their individual name.
The state verified the correction on Mar 17, 2026
Mar 3, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
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 Mar 17, 2026
Each infant was not served only bottles labeled with their individual name.
The state verified the correction on Mar 17, 2026
- Dec 11, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Mar 4, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
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 Mar 18, 2025
Oct 31, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
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 Nov 4, 2024
- Aug 16, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Aug 7, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
Each child was not attended to in a nurturing and appropriate manner, or in keeping with the child's developmental needs.
The state verified the correction on Aug 16, 2024
Mar 6, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
A violation was found for which there is no item number.
The state verified the correction on Mar 7, 2024
Parent's medication authorization did not include required information.
The state verified the correction on Mar 7, 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.
Corrected during the visit
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FAQ
Questions about First Environments Early Learning Center
Is First Environments Early Learning Center licensed?
Yes. The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists it as licensed and operating.
When was First Environments Early Learning Center last inspected?
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on March 3, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 8 visits in the last 3 years.
Has First Environments Early Learning Center had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 8 rules across 6 of 8 visits in the last 3 years; 8 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 Environments Early Learning Center care for?
225, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does First Environments Early Learning Center accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are First Environments Early Learning Center's hours?
Its hours are not listed. Call (919) 541-9452 to confirm.
How much does First Environments Early Learning Center cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (919) 541-9452 to ask.
What is First Environments Early Learning Center's phone number?
(919) 541-9452.
Where is First Environments Early Learning Center?
109 TW Alexander Drive, Rtp, NC 27711.