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Guiding One's Direction Child Care & Enrichment Ce

622 East Blvd, Williamston, NC 278925.0· 1 review
licensed capacity
49
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$182

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About Guiding One's Direction Child Care & Enrichment Ce

Guiding One's Direction Child Care & Enrichment Ce is a licensed child care center in Williamston, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 49 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 12:00 AM.

The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 27 visits in the last 3 years and cited 40 rules across 12 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

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
7:00 AM to 12:00 AM
Licensed capacity
49 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:00 AM to 12:00 AM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 12:00 AM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 12:00 AM
Thursday7:00 AM to 12:00 AM
Friday7:00 AM to 12:00 AM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot 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 capacity49 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Guiding One's Direction Child Care & Enrichment Ce has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Martin County has a median price of $182 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.
Martin County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$182
Home daycare$143

Toddler

Center$116
Home daycare$115

Preschool

Center$129
Home daycare$120

School age

Center$74
Home daycare$86

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 Guiding One's Direction Child Care & Enrichment Ce

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Four Star Center License
Capacity
49 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#58000136
See the state's record

Summary

27 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 8, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 13 of 27 visits · 40 rules in all · 40 corrected

  • Safety and hazards 11
  • Supervision and ratios 8
  • Food and nutrition 5
  • Health, medication and illness 2
  • Safe sleep 2
  • Records and paperwork 2
  • Discipline and child guidance 2
  • Staff training and qualifications 2
  • Background checks 2
  • Building, equipment and play areas 2
  • Other rules 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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  1. Jul 8, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jun 23, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      There were no clean clothes available for the children to wear when children's clothes became wet or soiled.

      The state verified the correction on Jul 1, 2026

    • Supervision and ratios

      Children were not adequately supervised at all times.

      The state verified the correction on Jul 1, 2026

  3. Mar 25, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Mar 17, 2026Inspection9 rules cited
    • 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.

      The state verified the correction on Mar 24, 2026

    • Supervision and ratios

      Enhanced staff/child ratios and group sizes were not met.

      The state verified the correction on Mar 25, 2026

    • Safe sleep

      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

    • Safety and hazards

      There was no written emergency medical care (EMC) plan.

      Corrected during the visit

    • Safety and hazards

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

      The state verified the correction on Mar 24, 2026

    • Food and nutrition

      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 Mar 24, 2026

    • Supervision and ratios

      Staff/child ratios applicable to a classroom, were not posted in each classroom.

      Corrected during the visit

    • Records and paperwork

      Daily records of arrival and departure times for children 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 Mar 24, 2026

    • Safety and hazards

      Operator has not scheduled and obtained a fire inspection within 12 months of the previous inspection. Operator did not submit the original approved report to DCDEE within one week of the inspection visit on a form provided by the Division.

      Corrected during the visit

  5. Nov 6, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Oct 28, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      Enhanced staff/child ratios and group sizes were not met.

      The state verified the correction on Nov 10, 2025

    • 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.

      The state verified the correction on Nov 10, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

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

      The state verified the correction on Nov 10, 2025

    • Records and paperwork

      Daily records of arrival and departure times for children 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 Nov 10, 2025

  7. Jul 30, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Jul 18, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Jul 9, 2025Inspection5 rules cited
    • Other rules

      A violation was found for which there is no item number.

      Corrected during the visit

    • 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

    • Discipline and child guidance

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

      The state verified the correction on Jul 18, 2025

    • Discipline and child guidance

      When children 3 years and older were in care, screen time was not used to stimulate a developmental domain; was not limited to 30 minutes a day and no more than a total of two and a half hours per week, per child; and/or was not documented on a cumulative log or the activity plan that is available for review.

      The state verified the correction on Jul 18, 2025

    • Supervision and ratios

      Children were not adequately supervised at all times.

      The state verified the correction on Jul 18, 2025

  10. Jun 3, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Show 17 earlier visits
  1. Apr 15, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      Health and safety training topics were not included as part of on-going training within five years of completing the previous health and safety training topics.

      The state verified the correction on Apr 29, 2025

    • Background checks

      A child care operator did not notify the Division of any new child care providers, as defined in G.S. 110-90.2(a)(2), who were hired or moved into the child care facility within five business days. The administrator did not complete the ABCMS provider training, and complete facility roster of staff employed at the facility.

      The state verified the correction on Apr 29, 2025

    • Staff training and qualifications

      A valid qualification letter was not on file and available to review at the facility.

      The state verified the correction on Apr 29, 2025

    • Background checks

      Prior to the expiration date of the qualification letter, the child care provider did not complete and submit required forms to complete a criminal background check (a qualification letter is valid for a maximum of five years for the date of issuance).

      The state verified the correction on Apr 29, 2025

  2. Apr 15, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      Health and safety training topics were not included as part of on-going training within five years of completing the previous health and safety training topics.

      The state verified the correction on Apr 29, 2025

    • Background checks

      A child care operator did not notify the Division of any new child care providers, as defined in G.S. 110-90.2(a)(2), who were hired or moved into the child care facility within five business days. The administrator did not complete the ABCMS provider training, and complete facility roster of staff employed at the facility.

      The state verified the correction on Apr 29, 2025

    • Staff training and qualifications

      A valid qualification letter was not on file and available to review at the facility.

      The state verified the correction on Apr 29, 2025

    • Background checks

      Prior to the expiration date of the qualification letter, the child care provider did not complete and submit required forms to complete a criminal background check (a qualification letter is valid for a maximum of five years for the date of issuance).

      The state verified the correction on Apr 29, 2025

  3. Feb 5, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      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

  4. Jan 9, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Dec 4, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Nov 25, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      Enhanced staff/child ratios and group sizes were not met.

      The state verified the correction on Dec 4, 2024

    • 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

  7. Oct 21, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Sep 18, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Other rules

      A violation was found for which there is no item number.

      Corrected during the visit

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      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

  9. Aug 15, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Jul 15, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  11. Jul 8, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
    • 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.

      The state verified the correction on Jul 15, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

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

      The state verified the correction on Jul 15, 2024

    • Supervision and ratios

      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 Jul 15, 2024

  12. May 29, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  13. May 14, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  14. Apr 22, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      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 Apr 23, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

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

      The state verified the correction on Apr 23, 2024

    • Safe sleep

      All beds,cots, or mats with individual linen were not provided for each child.

      The state verified the correction on Apr 23, 2024

    • Food and nutrition

      Food substitution was not of comparable food value or recorded on the menu prior to the meal or snack being served.

      The state verified the correction on Apr 23, 2024

  15. Feb 28, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  16. Feb 21, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      Enhanced staff/child ratios and group sizes were not met.

      The state verified the correction on Feb 28, 2024

    • Food and nutrition

      Food substitution was not of comparable food value or recorded on the menu prior to the meal or snack being served.

      The state verified the correction on Feb 22, 2024

    • Food and nutrition

      Meals/snacks did not comply with the Meal Patterns for Children in Child Care Programs.

      The state verified the correction on Feb 22, 2024

  17. Feb 5, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Food and nutrition

      Food required by special diet prescribed by health care professional or parent did not have written instructions and/or was not maintained on file at the center.

      The state verified the correction on Feb 20, 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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Questions about Guiding One's Direction Child Care & Enrichment Ce

Is Guiding One's Direction Child Care & Enrichment Ce licensed?

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

When was Guiding One's Direction Child Care & Enrichment Ce last inspected?

The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on July 8, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 27 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Guiding One's Direction Child Care & Enrichment Ce had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 40 rules across 13 of 27 visits in the last 3 years; 40 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 Guiding One's Direction Child Care & Enrichment Ce care for?

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

Does Guiding One's Direction Child Care & Enrichment Ce accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Guiding One's Direction Child Care & Enrichment Ce's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 12:00 AM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Guiding One's Direction Child Care & Enrichment Ce cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (252) 508-4675 to ask.

What is Guiding One's Direction Child Care & Enrichment Ce's phone number?

(252) 508-4675.

Where is Guiding One's Direction Child Care & Enrichment Ce?

622 East Blvd, Williamston, NC 27892. The nearest other daycare we list is Headstart, 0.2 miles away.

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