A New Beginning Children's Learning Center
15 East 22nd Street, Newton, NC
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North Newton Elementary Kid Connection is a licensed child care center in Newton, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 140 children, serving school-age children.
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 9 visits in the last 3 years and cited 12 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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Programs
| Ages | School-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 140 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
North Newton Elementary Kid Connection has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time school-age care at a child care center in Catawba County has a median price of $110 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
State record
9 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 14, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 4 of 9 visits · 12 rules in all · 9 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.
The state lists an adverse action on this permit.
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There was a substantiation of child maltreatment.
School-aged children were not adequately supervised.
The state verified the correction on Aug 18, 2026
A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children.
Center staff did not report missing or deceased children to the Division of Child Development and local authorities.
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 Aug 22, 2025
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
Operator has not scheduled and obtained a fire inspection within 12 months of the previous inspection. Operator did not submit the original approved report to DCDEE within one week of the inspection visit on a form provided by the Division.
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 Oct 16, 2024
Shelter-in-place or lockdown drills were not practiced every three months and/or drill record was incomplete.
The state verified the correction on Dec 12, 2023
All staff did not successfully complete certification in CPR training appropriate to the age of the children in care.
The state verified the correction on Dec 12, 2023
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 Dec 12, 2023
Fire drills were not practiced monthly and/or the drill record was incomplete.
The state verified the correction on Dec 12, 2023
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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 September 14, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 9 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 12 rules across 4 of 9 visits in the last 3 years; 9 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.
140, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
Its hours are not listed. Call (828) 464-2631 to confirm.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (828) 464-2631 to ask.
(828) 464-2631.
221 West 26th Street, Newton, NC 28658. The nearest other daycare we list is North Newton Elementary Preschool, under 0.1 miles away.