Woods World Family Child Care
Gastonia, NC 28056 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Gina's Kids First Cdc
- licensed capacity
- 82
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $148
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About
About Gina's Kids First Cdc
Gina's Kids First Cdc is a licensed child care center in Gastonia, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 82 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 11 visits in the last 3 years and cited 21 rules across 4 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
6 wk
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Ask when you call: rates, current openings, staff-to-child ratio and teacher qualifications.
- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 82 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
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 | 82 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Gina's Kids First Cdc has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Gaston County has a median price of $148 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$148
Home daycare$145
Toddler
Center$133
Home daycare$140
Preschool
Center$108
Home daycare$135
School age
Center$63
Home daycare$83
State record
Inspection reports for Gina's Kids First Cdc
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Four Star Center License
- Capacity
- 82 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- License number
- #36000613
Summary
11 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 29, 2026: 3 rules cited
Rules cited on 4 of 11 visits · 21 rules in all · 18 corrected
- Safety and hazards 5
- Records and paperwork 5
- Building, equipment and play areas 4
- Food and nutrition 3
- Safe sleep 2
- Staff training and qualifications 2
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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Sep 29, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
Equipment and furnishings were not sturdy, stable and free of hazards.
All walls and ceilings including doors and windows were not kept clean, free of visible fungal growth, and in good repair.
All floors and floor coverings were not constructed of nonabsorbent material and/or were not kept clean and in good repair.
- Jun 2, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Feb 17, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Aug 6, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Jun 4, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Mar 18, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
Center staff did not comply with the safe sleep policy.
The state verified the correction on Mar 21, 2025
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
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
A summary of the NC Child Care Law was not given to a parent of every child enrolled in the center.
The state verified the correction on Mar 21, 2025
Sep 24, 2024Inspection6 rules cited
Center did not maintain a record of daily attendance.
The state verified the correction on Oct 6, 2024
Center staff did not comply with the safe sleep policy.
The state verified the correction on Oct 6, 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
Equipment and furnishings not meeting the requirements outlined in child care .0601(b) and (c) were not removed or made inaccessible.
Corrected during the visit
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 Oct 6, 2024
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 Oct 6, 2024
- Aug 7, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Apr 22, 2024Inspection8 rules cited
Staff did not complete the health and safety training within one year of employment.
The state verified the correction on May 8, 2024
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 May 8, 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 May 8, 2024
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 May 8, 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
Equipment and furnishings not meeting the requirements outlined in child care .0601(b) and (c) were not removed or made inaccessible.
Corrected during the visit
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 May 8, 2024
Daily records of arrival and departure times for children enrolled at the center were not maintained as children arrive and depart and/or were not made available for review.
The state verified the correction on May 8, 2024
- Feb 14, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Show 3 earlier visits
- Dec 11, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Oct 11, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Oct 9, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Gina's Kids First Cdc
Is Gina's Kids First Cdc licensed?
Yes. The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Gina's Kids First Cdc last inspected?
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on September 29, 2026, with 3 rules cited. It lists 11 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Gina's Kids First Cdc had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 21 rules across 4 of 11 visits in the last 3 years; 18 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 Gina's Kids First Cdc care for?
82, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Gina's Kids First Cdc accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Gina's Kids First Cdc's hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Gina's Kids First Cdc cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (704) 864-3000 to ask.
What is Gina's Kids First Cdc's phone number?
(704) 864-3000.
Where is Gina's Kids First Cdc?
2437 Redbud Dr, Gastonia, NC 28056. The nearest other daycare we list is The Nest School, 0.7 miles away.