Bright Beginnings Christian Center
2808 East Ash Street, Goldsboro, NC
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Meadow Lane Elementary
- licensed capacity
- 72
- a week, county median
- $123
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About
About Meadow Lane Elementary
Meadow Lane Elementary is a licensed child care center in Goldsboro, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 72 children, serving preschoolers.
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 17 visits in the last 3 years and cited 12 rules across 5 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Ages served: preschoolers
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Preschoolers
- Hours today
- Not listed
- Licensed capacity
- 72 children
Hours
Hours
Hours not listed. Call (919) 751-7150 to confirm.
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | PreschoolersFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 72 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Meadow Lane Elementary has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time preschool care at a child care center in Wayne County has a median price of $123 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$153
Home daycare$156
Toddler
Center$138
Home daycare$135
Preschool
Center$123
Home daycare$125
School age
Center$71
Home daycare$78
State record
Inspection reports for Meadow Lane Elementary
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Five Star Center License
- Capacity
- 72 children
- Ages
- Preschoolers
- License number
- #96000469
Summary
17 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 24, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 5 of 17 visits · 12 rules in all · 12 corrected
- Staff training and qualifications 4
- Safety and hazards 2
- Discipline and child guidance 2
- Transportation 1
- Records and paperwork 1
- Background checks 1
- Food and nutrition 1
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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See all 17 visits
- Sep 24, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Apr 8, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Feb 19, 2026Inspection4 rules cited
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 Feb 27, 2026
Before children were transported, written permission from a parent was not obtained that included when and where the child was to be transported, expected time of departure and arrival, and the transportation provider.
The state verified the correction on Feb 27, 2026
A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children.
Corrected during the visit
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 Feb 27, 2026
- Jan 30, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Dec 9, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Oct 24, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Oct 17, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
Discipline was not appropriate for the child's age and development.
The state verified the correction on Oct 21, 2025
- Oct 10, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Oct 2, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Apr 29, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Show 7 earlier visits
- Apr 17, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Apr 9, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
A child was handled in a rough way, including shaking, pushing, shoving, pinching, slapping, biting, kicking, or spanking.
The state verified the correction on Apr 15, 2025
Feb 6, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
A valid qualification letter was not on file and available to review at the facility.
The state verified the correction on Feb 10, 2025
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 Feb 10, 2025
- Mar 13, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Feb 8, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
Staff did not model appropriate eating behaviors by consuming food or beverages that meet the nutritional requirements specified in the Meal Patterns for Children in Child Care Programs in the presence of children in care.
Corrected during the visit
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.
The state verified the correction on Feb 12, 2024
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.
The state verified the correction on Feb 12, 2024
A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children.
Corrected during the visit
- Jan 23, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Dec 12, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Meadow Lane Elementary
Is Meadow Lane Elementary licensed?
Yes. The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Meadow Lane Elementary 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 17 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Meadow Lane Elementary had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 12 rules across 5 of 17 visits in the last 3 years; 12 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 Meadow Lane Elementary care for?
72, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve preschoolers.
Does Meadow Lane Elementary accept child care subsidies?
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
What are Meadow Lane Elementary's hours?
Its hours are not listed. Call (919) 751-7150 to confirm.
How much does Meadow Lane Elementary cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (919) 751-7150 to ask.
What is Meadow Lane Elementary's phone number?
(919) 751-7150.
Where is Meadow Lane Elementary?
3500 East Ash Street, Goldsboro, NC 27534. The nearest other daycare we list is Bright Beginnings Christian Center, 0.6 miles away.