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Home Away from Home Day Care

Rocky Mount, NC 27801 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
licensed capacity
8
a week, county median
$143
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About Home Away from Home Day Care

Home Away from Home Day Care is a licensed home daycare in Rocky Mount, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 8 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.

The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 7 visits in the last 3 years and cited 8 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

From the state license
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Type
Home daycare
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Not listed
Licensed capacity
8 children

Hours

Hours

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Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
SettingFamily child care homeFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity8 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Home Away from Home Day Care has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a home daycare in Edgecombe County has a median price of $143 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Edgecombe County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$190
Home daycare$143

Toddler

Center$147
Home daycare$137

Preschool

Center$124
Home daycare$137

School age

Center$67
Home daycare$67

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 Home Away from Home Day Care

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Four Star Family CC Home License
Capacity
8 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#33000227
See the state's record

Summary

7 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 24, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 4 of 7 visits · 8 rules in all · 8 corrected

  • Records and paperwork 2
  • Safety and hazards 2
  • Staff training and qualifications 1
  • Building, equipment and play areas 1
  • 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.

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See all 7 visits
  1. Sep 24, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jun 3, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      The written plan of care was not given and explained to parents of children in care on or before the first day the child attended the home. Parents did not sign a statement acknowledging the receipt and explanation of the plan. Parents did not give written permission for their child to be transported by the operator for specific routine tasks that are included on the written schedule.

      Corrected during the visit

    • Staff training and qualifications

      Operator did not complete the required number of on-going training hours as specified in rule.

      Corrected during the visit

  3. Jan 22, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Jul 23, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Mar 3, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      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 state verified the correction on Mar 6, 2025

    • Other rules

      The child care operator did not comply with all State laws, federal laws and/or local ordinances that pertain to child health, safety, and welfare, as required by General Statute 110-91.

      Corrected during the visit

  6. Aug 15, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      Operator did not provide a physically safe and healthy indoor and outdoor environment that meets the developmental needs of the children in care.

      The state verified the correction on Aug 16, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      Corrosive agents, pesticides, bleaches, detergents, cleansers, polishes, and products under pressure in an aerosol dispenser and any substance that may be hazardous to a child if ingested, inhaled, or handled were not kept in locked storage when children were in care.

      Corrected during the visit

  7. Apr 15, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Other rules

      The child care operator did not comply with all State laws, federal laws and/or local ordinances that pertain to child health, safety, and welfare, as required by General Statute 110-91.

      Corrected during the visit

    • Safety and hazards

      Electrical outlets not in use were not covered.

      Corrected during the visit

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 Home Away from Home Day Care

Is Home Away from Home Day Care licensed?

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

When was Home Away from Home Day Care last inspected?

The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on September 24, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 7 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Home Away from Home Day Care had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 8 rules across 4 of 7 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 Home Away from Home Day Care care for?

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

Does Home Away from Home Day Care accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Home Away from Home Day Care's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (252) 801-8356 to confirm.

How much does Home Away from Home Day Care cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (252) 801-8356 to ask.

What is Home Away from Home Day Care's phone number?

(252) 801-8356.

Where is Home Away from Home Day Care?

Rocky Mount, NC 27801. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.

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