Martha Best Children's Center of First Baptist Chu
201 W 3rd Avenue, Lexington, NC
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Love's Childcare Center 2 is a licensed child care center in Lexington, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 52 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 9 visits in the last 3 years and cited 30 rules across 6 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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Programs
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 52 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Love's Childcare Center 2 has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Davidson County has a median price of $181 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
State record
9 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 29, 2026: 4 rules cited
Rules cited on 6 of 9 visits · 30 rules in all · 30 corrected
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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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 Jul 9, 2026
All staff did not successfully complete certification in CPR training appropriate to the age of the children in care. Verification of staff completion of the CPR course from an approved training organization was not in the staff file. A.
The state verified the correction on Sep 30, 2026
All staff did not successfully complete certification in First Aid appropriate to the age of children in care. Verification of staff completion of First Aid training from an approved training organization was not in the staff file. A.
The state verified the correction on Sep 30, 2026
All equipment and furnishings were not in good repair.
The state verified the correction on Jul 9, 2026
The depth of the loose surfacing was not based on critical height of the equipment.
The state verified the correction on Jan 23, 2026
An individual responsible for both administering the program and planning and ensuring the implementation of the daily activities did not meet requirements for an administrator and/or complete BSAC training.
The state verified the correction on Jan 23, 2026
A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children.
The state verified the correction on Jan 23, 2026
The Prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome and Abusive Head Trauma policy was not reviewed with existing staff who care for children ages 0-5 within 30 days of adopting the policy.
The state verified the correction on Aug 1, 2025
A drug or medicine was administered after its expiration date.
The state verified the correction on Aug 1, 2025
A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children.
The state verified the correction on Aug 1, 2025
For children under three years of age, materials were not offered in sufficient quantity to allow all children to use them at some time during the day and to allow for a range of choices.
The state verified the correction on Aug 1, 2025
Each staff member did not have the required medical report, proof of tuberculosis test or screening and/or completed health questionnaire in a medical file, maintained separately from the staff member's individual personnel file.
The state verified the correction on Feb 21, 2025
Shelter-in-place or lockdown drills were not practiced every three months and/or drill record was incomplete.
The state verified the correction on Feb 21, 2025
A valid qualification letter was not on file and available to review at the facility. A.
The state verified the correction on Feb 21, 2025
Each child was not immunized as per Article 6 of Chapter 130A and an immunization record was not on file before or within 30 days after admission.
The state verified the correction on Feb 21, 2025
Children's records that include an application for enrollment, medical and immunization records, and permission to seek emergency medical care was not on file for each child.
The state verified the correction on Feb 21, 2025
Authorization for emergency medical care information was not signed by child's parent.
The state verified the correction on Feb 21, 2025
Emergency information did not name child's health care professional.
The state verified the correction on Feb 21, 2025
Application did not include the names of individuals to whom the center may release the child, as authorized by the person who signs the application.
The state verified the correction on Feb 21, 2025
All staff did not successfully complete certification in CPR training appropriate to the age of the children in care. Verification of staff completion of the CPR course from an approved training organization was not in the staff file. J.
The state verified the correction on Mar 7, 2025
All staff did not successfully complete certification in First Aid appropriate to the age of children in care. Verification of staff completion of First Aid training from an approved training organization was not in the staff file. J.
The state verified the correction on Mar 7, 2025
Documentation of staff's education, training, and experience was not on file.
The state verified the correction on Feb 21, 2025
When medication was administered, documentation was not completed or maintained for 6 months and/or the documentation did not include the required information.
The state verified the correction on Feb 21, 2025
A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference.
The state verified the correction on Feb 21, 2025
Emergency information did not name childs health care professional.
The state verified the correction on Jun 24, 2024
On or before the first day of work, all staff, including the director and individuals who volunteer more than once per week did not provide results indicating that they were free of active TB and/or TB test or screening was older than 12 months.
The state verified the correction on Jun 24, 2024
A drug or medication was administered without written authorization and/or instructions from a child's parent or authorized health professional.
The state verified the correction on Jun 24, 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
A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference.
Corrected during the visit
Child care providers and uncompensated providers who are not substitute providers or volunteers, including the director did not have a medical report on file prior to employment that was signed by a health care professional and/ or the medical report was older than 12 months.
The state verified the correction on Apr 16, 2024
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FAQ
Yes. The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists it as licensed and operating.
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on June 29, 2026, with 4 rules cited. It lists 9 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 30 rules across 6 of 9 visits in the last 3 years; 30 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.
52, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
Its hours are not listed. Call (336) 300-7506 to confirm.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (336) 300-7506 to ask.
(336) 300-7506.
406 Rosewood Drive, Lexington, NC 27292. The nearest other daycare we list is Davidson County Head Start, 0.7 miles away.