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Gentle Gems Developmental Learning Center
- licensed capacity
- 85
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $227
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About Gentle Gems Developmental Learning Center
Gentle Gems Developmental Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Greensboro, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 85 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 10 visits in the last 3 years and cited 25 rules across 5 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 85 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 85 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Gentle Gems Developmental Learning Center has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Guilford County has a median price of $227 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$227
Home daycare$172
Toddler
Center$175
Home daycare$146
Preschool
Center$132
Home daycare$147
School age
Center$133
Home daycare$194
State record
Inspection reports for Gentle Gems Developmental Learning Center
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Four Star Center License
- Capacity
- 85 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- License number
- #41002403
Summary
10 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 25, 2026: 2 rules cited
Rules cited on 5 of 10 visits · 25 rules in all · 25 corrected
- Health, medication and illness 7
- Building, equipment and play areas 4
- Supervision and ratios 3
- Staff training and qualifications 3
- Discipline and child guidance 3
- Safety and hazards 2
- Records and paperwork 1
- Transportation 1
- Safe sleep 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 25, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
Application did not have a medical action plan attached for any child with health care needs such as allergies, asthma, or other chronic conditions that require specialized health services.
The state verified the correction on Apr 13, 2026
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
- Nov 19, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Nov 13, 2025Inspection5 rules cited
Medication authorization, giving the caregiver standing authorization did not meet the specifications in rule.
The state verified the correction on Nov 17, 2025
Monthly playground inspections were not completed and/or they were not completed by an individual trained in playground safety requirements.
Corrected during the visit
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 17, 2025
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
Minimum staff/child ratios and group sizes for the number and ages of children in care were not met.
The state verified the correction on Nov 17, 2025
- Aug 8, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Jul 30, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
Children were not adequately supervised at all times.
The state verified the correction on Aug 8, 2025
Apr 15, 2025Inspection10 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. M.
The state verified the correction on Apr 28, 2025
Medication authorization, giving the caregiver standing authorization did not meet the specifications in rule.
The state verified the correction on Apr 28, 2025
The medical action plan was not updated on an annual basis or when changes to the plan were made by the child's parent or health care professional.
The state verified the correction on Apr 28, 2025
Emergency medical care information was not on file in the center on the child's first day of attendance and/or was not updated as changes occurred or at least annually for each child.
The state verified the correction on Apr 28, 2025
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 Apr 28, 2025
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 Apr 28, 2025
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 Apr 28, 2025
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
Developmentally appropriate equipment and materials were not provided for variety of outdoor activities for vigorous play and large muscle development.
The state verified the correction on Apr 28, 2025
A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference.
Corrected during the visit
- Oct 6, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Jul 24, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- May 2, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Apr 18, 2024Inspection7 rules cited
Staff did not complete the health and safety training within one year of employment.
The state verified the correction on May 3, 2024
Over-the-counter medicines were not in their original containers or administered as authorized in writing by parent, physician or authorized health professional.
The state verified the correction on May 1, 2024
Bed, cribs, playpens, cots or mats were not placed at least 18" apart or separated by partitions when in use.
The state verified the correction on May 1, 2024
Staff did not wash their hands thoroughly before beginning work, before/after handling food, before bottle feeding or serving to other children, after toileting or handling body fluids, after diaper changing and after handling soiled items.
The state verified the correction on May 1, 2024
When three year old children and older were in care, the materials and equipment in the activity area was not in sufficient quantity to allow at least three children to use the area regardless of whether the children choose the same or different activities.
The state verified the correction on May 1, 2024
Developmentally appropriate equipment and materials were not provided for variety of outdoor activities for vigorous play and large muscle development.
The state verified the correction on May 1, 2024
Minimum staff/child ratios and group sizes for the number and ages of children in care were not met.
Corrected during the visit
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FAQ
Questions about Gentle Gems Developmental Learning Center
Is Gentle Gems Developmental Learning Center licensed?
Yes. The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Gentle Gems Developmental Learning Center last inspected?
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on March 25, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 10 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Gentle Gems Developmental Learning Center had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 25 rules across 5 of 10 visits in the last 3 years; 25 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 Gentle Gems Developmental Learning Center care for?
85, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Gentle Gems Developmental Learning Center accept child care subsidies?
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
What are Gentle Gems Developmental Learning Center's hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Gentle Gems Developmental Learning Center cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (336) 763-7378 to ask.
What is Gentle Gems Developmental Learning Center's phone number?
(336) 763-7378.
Where is Gentle Gems Developmental Learning Center?
4401 Southern Webbing Mill Road, Greensboro, NC 27405. The nearest other daycare we list is Educational Playtime, 0.6 miles away.