Home Away from Home Childcare Center
531 Coke Avenue, Edenton, NC
Lil Chicks' Child Care
- licensed capacity
- 8
- a week, county median
- $126
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About
About Lil Chicks' Child Care
Lil Chicks' Child Care is a licensed home daycare in Edenton, 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 20 visits in the last 3 years and cited 22 rules across 9 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
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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
Hours not listed. Call (252) 325-3176 to confirm.
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Setting | Family child care homeFrom the state license |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 8 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Lil Chicks' Child Care has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a home daycare in Chowan County has a median price of $126 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$131
Home daycare$126
Toddler
Center$125
Home daycare$121
Preschool
Center$109
Home daycare$121
School age
Center$59
Home daycare$86
State record
Inspection reports for Lil Chicks' Child 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
- #21000047
Summary
20 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 30, 2026: 3 rules cited
Rules cited on 9 of 20 visits · 22 rules in all · 22 corrected
- Safety and hazards 4
- Records and paperwork 4
- Health, medication and illness 3
- Staff training and qualifications 3
- Safe sleep 3
- Supervision and ratios 2
- Food and nutrition 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.
The state lists an adverse action on this permit.
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Mar 30, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
The operator did not review the EPR Plan annually or when information in the plan changed to ensure all information is current.
The state verified the correction on Apr 8, 2026
Copy of each child's immunization record, including the operator's own preschool child(ren), was not on file.
The state verified the correction on Apr 8, 2026
Each infant was not held for bottle feeding until able to hold his or her own bottle.
The state verified the correction on Apr 8, 2026
- Mar 26, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Sep 17, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
A valid qualification letter was not on file and available for review at the facility.
The state verified the correction on Sep 26, 2025
Apr 16, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
Operator did not complete Recognizing and Responding to Suspicions of Child Maltreatment training within the required time frame.
The state verified the correction on Apr 29, 2025
Individual who provides care for 5 hours or more a week, did not complete Recognizing and Responding to Suspicions of Child Maltreatment training.
The state verified the correction on Apr 29, 2025
- Jan 21, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Dec 12, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
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
- Oct 30, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Sep 23, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
Caregivers did not document compliance with visually checking on sleeping infants aged 12 months or younger and/or the documents were not maintained for a minimum of 30 days.
The state verified the correction on Oct 8, 2024
Children ages 12 months or younger were not placed on their backs for sleeping, unless the operator obtained the appropriate written waiver as required by G.
The state verified the correction on Oct 8, 2024
- Sep 4, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Jul 25, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Show 10 earlier visits
- Jun 20, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Jun 19, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
May 8, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
Application did not include health care needs or concerns, symptoms of and the type of response required for the health care needs or concerns.
The state verified the correction on May 22, 2024
Health questionnaire was not completed annually.
The state verified the correction on May 22, 2024
Electrical outlets not in use were not covered.
The state verified the correction on May 22, 2024
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.
The state verified the correction on May 22, 2024
- Apr 8, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Mar 18, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Mar 14, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Mar 7, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
Operator did not develop and adopt a written plan of care for completing routine tasks to ensure routine tasks did not interfere with the care of children during hours of operation.
The state verified the correction on Mar 21, 2024
The home was not in compliance with permit restrictions.
The state verified the correction on Mar 18, 2024
Operator did not maintain accurate daily attendance records including documentation of arrival and departure for all children in care, including the operator's own preschool children.
The state verified the correction on Mar 18, 2024
Number of children exceeded number allowed.
The state verified the correction on Mar 18, 2024
- Feb 1, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Jan 24, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
Operator did not give written notice of the written plan of care amendment to parents of all children enrolled, at least 30 days before the change was implemented. Each parent did not sign a statement acknowledging the receipt and explanation of the amendment. The operator did not retain the acknowledgment in the child's record for as long as the child was enrolled in the home and a copy was not maintained on file for review by Division representatives.
The state verified the correction on Feb 8, 2024
The home was not in compliance with permit restrictions.
The state verified the correction on Feb 1, 2024
Operator did not maintain accurate daily attendance records including documentation of arrival and departure for all children in care, including the operator's own preschool children.
The state verified the correction on Feb 8, 2024
Number of children exceeded number allowed.
The state verified the correction on Feb 1, 2024
Nov 20, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
Sleeping infants, ages 12 months and younger were not visually checked every 15 minutes.
The state verified the correction on Dec 1, 2023
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FAQ
Questions about Lil Chicks' Child Care
Is Lil Chicks' Child Care licensed?
Yes. The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Lil Chicks' Child Care last inspected?
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on March 30, 2026, with 3 rules cited. It lists 20 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Lil Chicks' Child Care had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 22 rules across 9 of 20 visits in the last 3 years; 22 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 Lil Chicks' Child Care care for?
8, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Lil Chicks' Child Care accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Lil Chicks' Child Care's hours?
Its hours are not listed. Call (252) 325-3176 to confirm.
How much does Lil Chicks' Child Care cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (252) 325-3176 to ask.
What is Lil Chicks' Child Care's phone number?
(252) 325-3176.
Where is Lil Chicks' Child Care?
Edenton, NC 27932. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.