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Ms Jo's Child Care

30 S Railroad St, Parkton, NC 283714.4· 20 reviews
licensed capacity
100
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$148

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About Ms Jo's Child Care

Ms Jo's Child Care is a licensed child care center in Parkton, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 100 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 5:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 10 visits in the last 3 years and cited 25 rules across 8 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
5:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
100 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday5:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday5:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday5:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday5:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday5:00 AM to 6:00 PM
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 capacity100 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Ms Jo's Child Care has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Robeson County has a median price of $148 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.
Robeson County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$148
Home daycare$171

Toddler

Center$130
Home daycare$109

Preschool

Center$111
Home daycare$104

School age

Center$60
Home daycare$59

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 Ms Jo's Child Care

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Four Star Center License
Capacity
100 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#78000236
See the state's record

Summary

10 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 25, 2026: 4 rules cited

Rules cited on 8 of 10 visits · 25 rules in all · 21 corrected

  • Safety and hazards 8
  • Health, medication and illness 5
  • Building, equipment and play areas 5
  • Records and paperwork 3
  • Transportation 3
  • Discipline and child guidance 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.

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  1. Sep 25, 2026Inspection4 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      Child care providers, including the director, uncompensated providers, substitute providers, and volunteers did not have the required Emergency Information Form on file on or before the first day of work, which included all the required information and/or the information on the form was not updated as changes occur and at least annually.

    • Health, medication and illness

      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.

    • Records and paperwork

      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. One staff did not have a medical report on file prior to employment.

    • Safety and hazards

      Fire drills were not practiced monthly and/or the drill record was incomplete.

  2. Sep 10, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
    • Transportation

      The driver or other staff member in the vehicle did not ensure children were transferred to an individual who is indicated on the application.

      The state verified the correction on Sep 24, 2026

    • Transportation

      For routine transport of children to and from the center, staff did not use the list to document attendance as children boarded and departed the vehicle.

      The state verified the correction on Sep 24, 2026

    • Transportation

      Emergency and identifying information, including the child's name, photograph, emergency contact information and/or a copy of the emergency medical care information form was not in the vehicle for each child being transported.

      The state verified the correction on Sep 24, 2026

  3. Jul 29, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

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

      The state verified the correction on Aug 7, 2026

  4. Mar 27, 2026Inspection6 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      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

    • Safety and hazards

      Equipment and furnishings were not sturdy, stable and free of hazards.

      Corrected during the visit

    • Health, medication and illness

      Diaper changing surfaces were not kept free of storage.

      The state verified the correction on Apr 9, 2026

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      For children under three years of age, materials were not kept in a space with related equipment and materials.

      The state verified the correction on Apr 9, 2026

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      The center did not have developmentally appropriate equipment and materials accessible daily.

      The state verified the correction on Apr 9, 2026

    • Health, medication and illness

      Center has not passed required sanitation inspection and received an approved or superior rating.

      The state verified the correction on Jun 3, 2026

  5. Aug 21, 2025Inspection1 rule 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.

      Corrected during the visit

  6. May 28, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Apr 24, 2025Inspection4 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 May 8, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

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

      The state verified the correction on May 8, 2025

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      All stationary equipment, more than 18 inches high, was not installed over protective surfacing.

      The state verified the correction on May 8, 2025

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      All floors and floor coverings were not constructed of nonabsorbent material and/or were not kept clean and in good repair.

      The state verified the correction on May 8, 2025

  8. Sep 4, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      Medical authorization was not present on child's first day.

      The state verified the correction on Sep 18, 2024

    • Records and paperwork

      Application for employment and date of birth was not on file for all staff.

      The state verified the correction on Sep 18, 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

    • Discipline and child guidance

      A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference.

      The state verified the correction on Sep 18, 2024

  9. Apr 23, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Apr 16, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      For each child, there was not at least 30 sq. ft. inside space per the total licensed capacity and 100 sq. ft. outside space for each child using the outdoor learning environment at any one time.

      The state verified the correction on Apr 23, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      Center has not passed required sanitation inspection and received an approved or superior rating.

      The state verified the correction on Jul 16, 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 Ms Jo's Child Care

Is Ms Jo's Child Care licensed?

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

When was Ms Jo's Child Care last inspected?

The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on September 25, 2026, with 4 rules cited. It lists 10 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Ms Jo's Child Care had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 25 rules across 8 of 10 visits in the last 3 years; 21 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 Ms Jo's Child Care care for?

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

Does Ms Jo's Child Care accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Ms Jo's Child Care's hours?

Monday to Friday, 5:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Ms Jo's Child Care cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (910) 858-0282 to ask.

What is Ms Jo's Child Care's phone number?

(910) 858-0282.

Where is Ms Jo's Child Care?

30 S Railroad St, Parkton, NC 28371. The nearest other daycare we list is Parkton Elementary Early Childhood Program, 1.8 miles away.

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