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Princeville Head Start
- licensed capacity
- 60
- a week, county median
- $190
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About
About Princeville Head Start
Princeville Head Start is a licensed child care center in Princeville, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 60 children, serving infants, toddlers and preschoolers.
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 8 visits in the last 3 years and cited 10 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsAccepts child care subsidy
Ages served: infants, toddlers and preschoolers
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
- Hours today
- Not listed
- Licensed capacity
- 60 children
Hours
Hours
Hours not listed. Call (252) 823-6282 to confirm.
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 60 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Princeville Head Start has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Edgecombe County has a median price of $190 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$190
Home daycare$143
Toddler
Center$147
Home daycare$137
Preschool
Center$124
Home daycare$137
School age
Center$67
Home daycare$67
State record
Inspection reports for Princeville Head Start
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Five Star Center License
- Capacity
- 60 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
- License number
- #33000112
Summary
8 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 12, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 3 of 8 visits · 10 rules in all · 10 corrected
- Safety and hazards 4
- Records and paperwork 2
- Health, medication and illness 2
- Supervision and ratios 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.
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- Mar 12, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Nov 5, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- May 14, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
May 7, 2025Inspection5 rules cited
Enhanced staff/child ratios and group sizes were not met.
The state verified the correction on May 20, 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 May 20, 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
A First Aid information sheet was not posted in a place for referral and/or the information sheet did not include all the required information.
The state verified the correction on May 20, 2025
A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children.
The state verified the correction on May 20, 2025
Dec 3, 2024Inspection3 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 Dec 16, 2024
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 enrolled 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 Dec 16, 2024
- Oct 24, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- May 28, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Jan 5, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
Medical exam or health assessment record was not on file before or within 30 days after admission.
The state verified the correction on Jan 17, 2024
Prescribed medicine was not in original labeled container or accompanied by signed and dated written instructions from prescribing physician or health care professional.
The state verified the correction on Jan 17, 2024
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FAQ
Questions about Princeville Head Start
Is Princeville Head Start licensed?
Yes. The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Princeville Head Start last inspected?
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on March 12, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 8 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Princeville Head Start had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 10 rules across 3 of 8 visits in the last 3 years; 10 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 Princeville Head Start care for?
60, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers and preschoolers.
Does Princeville Head Start accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Princeville Head Start's hours?
Its hours are not listed. Call (252) 823-6282 to confirm.
How much does Princeville Head Start cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (252) 823-6282 to ask.
What is Princeville Head Start's phone number?
(252) 823-6282.
Where is Princeville Head Start?
405 Beasley Street, Princeville, NC 27886. The nearest other daycare we list is Princeville Elementary School, 0.2 miles away.