Lenka's Family Child Care Home
Morehead City, NC 28557 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
My School Child Care
- licensed capacity
- 199
- a week, county median
- $199
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About
About My School Child Care
My School Child Care is a licensed child care center in Morehead City, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 199 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 21 visits in the last 3 years and cited 60 rules across 18 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Not listed
- Licensed capacity
- 199 children
Hours
Hours
Hours not listed. Call (252) 247-2276 to confirm.
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 199 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
My School Child Care has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Carteret County has a median price of $199 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$199
Home daycare$172
Toddler
Center$129
Home daycare$131
Preschool
Center$129
Home daycare$131
School age
Center$130
Home daycare$202
State record
Inspection reports for My School Child Care
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Three Star Center License
- Capacity
- 199 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- License number
- #16000207
Summary
21 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 9, 2026: 9 rules cited
Rules cited on 19 of 21 visits · 60 rules in all · 60 corrected
- Staff training and qualifications 13
- Discipline and child guidance 13
- Building, equipment and play areas 9
- Safety and hazards 6
- Health, medication and illness 4
- Supervision and ratios 4
- Food and nutrition 4
- Records and paperwork 3
- Safe sleep 2
- Transportation 1
- Background checks 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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Sep 9, 2026Inspection9 rules cited
The trained staff did not review the EPR Plan annually or when information in the plan changed to ensure all information was current.
The state verified the correction on Sep 22, 2026
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 22, 2026
Staff required to receive on-going training had not completed the required number of hours according to their education and experience.
The state verified the correction on Sep 22, 2026
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.
The state verified the correction on Sep 22, 2026
All staff, including the director, did not have an annual health questionnaire on file following the initial medical statement.
The state verified the correction on Sep 22, 2026
Parent's medication authorization did not include required information.
The state verified the correction on Sep 22, 2026
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
All walls and ceilings including doors and windows were not kept clean, free of visible fungal growth, and in good repair.
The state verified the correction on Sep 22, 2026
A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference.
The state verified the correction on Sep 22, 2026
Aug 26, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
Caregiver did not respond at the earliest opportunity to an infant or toddler’s physical and emotional needs.
The state verified the correction on Sep 9, 2026
Plastic bags, materials that could be torn apart and toy parts small enough to be swallowed were accessible to children under three years of age.
The state verified the correction on Sep 9, 2026
A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference.
The state verified the correction on Sep 9, 2026
Aug 26, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
Caregiver did not respond at the earliest opportunity to an infant or toddler’s physical and emotional needs.
The state verified the correction on Sep 9, 2026
Plastic bags, materials that could be torn apart and toy parts small enough to be swallowed were accessible to children under three years of age.
The state verified the correction on Sep 9, 2026
A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference.
The state verified the correction on Sep 9, 2026
Jul 30, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
Plastic bags, materials that could be torn apart and toy parts small enough to be swallowed were accessible to children under three years of age.
Corrected during the visit
A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference.
The state verified the correction on Aug 7, 2026
Jul 30, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
Plastic bags, materials that could be torn apart and toy parts small enough to be swallowed were accessible to children under three years of age.
Corrected during the visit
A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference.
The state verified the correction on Aug 7, 2026
Jul 7, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
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
Children were not adequately supervised at all times.
The state verified the correction on Jul 14, 2026
Jul 7, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
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
Children were not adequately supervised at all times.
The state verified the correction on Jul 14, 2026
Jun 24, 2026Inspection5 rules cited
Discipline was not appropriate for the child's age and development.
The state verified the correction on Jul 7, 2026
Each child was not attended to in a nurturing and appropriate manner, or in keeping with the child's developmental needs.
The state verified the correction on Jul 7, 2026
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 one month.
The state verified the correction on Jul 7, 2026
When screen time was provided to school-aged children, it was not offered as a free-choice activity; not used to meet a developmental goal; was not limited to 30 minutes per day and no more than a total of two and a half hours per week, per child; and/or was not documented on a cumulative log or the activity plan that is available for review.
The state verified the correction on Jul 7, 2026
Children were not adequately supervised at all times.
The state verified the correction on Jul 7, 2026
Mar 24, 2026Inspection6 rules cited
Plastic bags, materials that could be torn apart and toy parts small enough to be swallowed were accessible to children under three years of age.
Corrected during the visit
Parent's medication authorization did not include required information.
Corrected during the visit
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 Mar 27, 2026
All walls and ceilings including doors and windows were not kept clean, free of visible fungal growth, and in good repair.
The state verified the correction on Apr 20, 2026
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 Apr 20, 2026
Screen time was offered to children under three years of age.
The state verified the correction on Mar 27, 2026
Jan 22, 2026Inspection1 rule 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.
The state verified the correction on Jan 27, 2026
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Jan 14, 2026Inspection4 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.
The state verified the correction on Jan 14, 2026
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 Jan 14, 2026
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
Children used space that was not approved.
The state verified the correction on Jan 14, 2026
Oct 9, 2025Inspection1 rule 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
Apr 24, 2025Inspection5 rules cited
Staff did not complete the health and safety training within one year of employment.
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.
Corrected during the visit
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.
Corrected during the visit
Plastic bags, materials that could be torn apart and toy parts small enough to be swallowed were accessible to children under three years of age.
Corrected during the visit
A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children.
Corrected during the visit
Dec 4, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
Center staff did not comply with the safe sleep policy.
The state verified the correction on Dec 13, 2024
Each infant was not held for bottle feeding until he/she can hold his own bottle.
The state verified the correction on Dec 13, 2024
A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference.
The state verified the correction on Dec 13, 2024
Oct 15, 2024Inspection6 rules cited
A copy of the Prevention of Shaken Baby and Abusive Head Trauma policy was not given to or explained to parents of newly enrolled children up to five years of age on or before the first day the child receives care at the center.
The state verified the correction on Oct 24, 2024
The professional development plan was not reviewed annually.
The state verified the correction on Oct 24, 2024
Staff did not complete the health and safety training within one year of employment.
The state verified the correction on Oct 24, 2024
Medical exam or health assessment record was not on file before or within 30 days after admission.
The state verified the correction on Oct 24, 2024
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 Oct 24, 2024
A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference.
The state verified the correction on Oct 24, 2024
Sep 11, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
An individual on a provisional criminal background check status was not supervised by a staff person who was determined to be qualified.
Corrected during the visit
The child care administrator and all staff did not complete the Recognizing and Responding to Suspicions of Child Maltreatment training within 90 days of employment.
The state verified the correction on Sep 19, 2024
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 Sep 19, 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 Sep 19, 2024
- May 6, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Apr 23, 2024Inspection7 rules cited
The child care administrator and all staff did not complete the Recognizing and Responding to Suspicions of Child Maltreatment training within 90 days of employment.
The state verified the correction on May 6, 2024
A valid qualification letter was not on file and available to review at the facility.
The state verified the correction on May 6, 2024
Enhanced staff/child ratios and group sizes were not met.
The state verified the correction on May 6, 2024
Each new employee did not complete, within the first two weeks of employment, six clock hours of training in required topic areas.
The state verified the correction on May 6, 2024
New staff, who had contact with children, did not receive at least 16 hrs. orientation within first 6 weeks.
The state verified the correction on May 6, 2024
A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference.
The state verified the correction on May 6, 2024
Staff did not interact with children in positive ways by helping them feel welcome and comfortable, treating them with respect, listening to what they say, responding to them with acceptance and appreciation, and/or participating in activities with the children.
The state verified the correction on May 6, 2024
- Mar 5, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Feb 26, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
Children were not adequately supervised at all times.
The state verified the correction on Feb 26, 2024
Feb 15, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
Incident reports were not completed each time a child was injured, it did not include all the information required in rule, it was not signed by the parent and/or it was not maintained in the child's file.
The state verified the correction on Feb 15, 2024
Oct 19, 2023Inspection5 rules cited
Staff did not complete the health and safety training within one year of employment.
The state verified the correction on Oct 30, 2023
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.
The state verified the correction on Oct 30, 2023
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 Oct 30, 2023
Staff required to receive on-going training had not completed the required number of hours according to their education and experience.
Corrected during the visit
Leftover medicines were not returned to the parent after the course of treatment was completed, after authorization was withdrawn or after authorization had expired and/or medication was not discarded within 72 hours of completion of treatment or withdrawal of authorization.
The state verified the correction on Oct 30, 2023
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FAQ
Questions about My School Child Care
Is My School Child Care licensed?
Yes. The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists it as licensed and operating.
When was My School Child Care last inspected?
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on September 9, 2026, with 9 rules cited. It lists 21 visits in the last 3 years.
Has My School Child Care had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 60 rules across 19 of 21 visits in the last 3 years; 60 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 My School Child Care care for?
199, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does My School Child Care accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are My School Child Care's hours?
Its hours are not listed. Call (252) 247-2276 to confirm.
How much does My School Child Care cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (252) 247-2276 to ask.
What is My School Child Care's phone number?
(252) 247-2276.
Where is My School Child Care?
3415 Eaton Drive, Morehead City, NC 28557. The nearest other daycare we list is Child Care Resource & Referral, 0.2 miles away.