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Rocky Mount, NC 27803 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Ridgecrest Child Care Center
- capacity
- 99
- a week, county median
- $157
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About
About Ridgecrest Child Care Center
Ridgecrest Child Care Center is a child care center in Rocky Mount, North Carolina. It is state-listed, for up to 99 children, serving infants, toddlers and preschoolers.
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 7 visits in the last 3 years and cited 25 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Infants
Ages served: infants, toddlers and preschoolers
6 wk
6 mo
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12 yr
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
- Hours today
- Not listed
- Capacity
- 99 children
Hours
Hours
Hours not listed. Call (252) 443-9642 to confirm.
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Capacity | 99 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Ridgecrest Child Care Center has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Nash County has a median price of $157 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$157
Home daycare$192
Toddler
Center$148
Home daycare$122
Preschool
Center$134
Home daycare$130
School age
Center$77
Home daycare$85
State record
Inspection reports for Ridgecrest Child Care Center
License
- Status
- Operating; not a child care license
- License type
- Religious-sponsored program, notice of compliance under G.S. 110-106 (GS 110-106; not a child care license)
- Capacity
- 99 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
- License number
- #64000296
Summary
7 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 16, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 4 of 7 visits · 25 rules in all · 25 corrected
- Records and paperwork 9
- Health, medication and illness 5
- Supervision and ratios 3
- Staff training and qualifications 3
- Safe sleep 1
- Background checks 1
- Building, equipment and play areas 1
- Safety and hazards 1
- Other rules 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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See all 7 visits
- Jul 16, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Jul 8, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
When combining age groups, the staff/child ratios for the youngest child in the group was not maintained for the entire group.
The state verified the correction on Jul 21, 2026
Minimum staff/child ratios and group sizes for the number and ages of children in care were not met.
The state verified the correction on Jul 21, 2026
Parent or guardian of child was not allowed access to the center during operating hours for the purpose of contacting the child or evaluating the caregiving space at the center and the care provided.
The state verified the correction on Jul 21, 2026
Feb 5, 2026Inspection10 rules cited
A child's file did not have a statement with parent signature acknowledging receipt and explanation of the Prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome and Abusive Head Trauma policy and/or the acknowledgement did not have all the required information.
The state verified the correction on Feb 18, 2026
Application for enrollment did not include all required information.
The state verified the correction on Feb 18, 2026
Each child was not immunized as per Article 6 of Chapter 130A and an immunization record was not on file before or within 30 days after admission.
The state verified the correction on Feb 18, 2026
Medical exam or health assessment record was not on file before or within 30 days after admission.
The state verified the correction on Feb 18, 2026
Application did not include the names of individuals to whom the center may release the child, as authorized by the person who signs the application.
The state verified the correction on Feb 18, 2026
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.
The state verified the correction on Feb 18, 2026
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.
The state verified the correction on Feb 18, 2026
Application for employment and date of birth was not on file for all staff.
The state verified the correction on Feb 18, 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 Feb 18, 2026
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 Feb 18, 2026
Jul 22, 2025Inspection11 rules cited
The Prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome and Abusive Head Trauma policy was not reviewed with new staff prior to providing care with children and/or a signed acknowledgement with all the required information was not maintained in the staff person's file.
The state verified the correction on Aug 5, 2025
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 5, 2025
A valid qualification letter was not on file and available to review at the facility.
The state verified the correction on Aug 8, 2025
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 Aug 18, 2025
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 Aug 18, 2025
All staff records, except financial records, were not made available for review.
The state verified the correction on Aug 18, 2025
Prior to employment a Criminal Background Check was not completed.
The state verified the correction on Aug 8, 2025
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 Aug 5, 2025
Monthly playground inspections were not completed and/or they were not completed by an individual trained in playground safety requirements.
The state verified the correction on Aug 5, 2025
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 Aug 5, 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
Feb 18, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
All staff records, except financial records, were not made available for review.
Corrected during the visit
- Aug 1, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Mar 7, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Ridgecrest Child Care Center
Is Ridgecrest Child Care Center licensed?
No. The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists it, but its program type is not a child care license in North Carolina.
When was Ridgecrest Child Care Center last inspected?
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on July 16, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 7 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Ridgecrest Child Care Center had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 25 rules across 4 of 7 visits in the last 3 years; 25 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 Ridgecrest Child Care Center care for?
99, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers and preschoolers.
Does Ridgecrest Child Care Center accept child care subsidies?
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
What are Ridgecrest Child Care Center's hours?
Its hours are not listed. Call (252) 443-9642 to confirm.
How much does Ridgecrest Child Care Center cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (252) 443-9642 to ask.
What is Ridgecrest Child Care Center's phone number?
(252) 443-9642.
Where is Ridgecrest Child Care Center?
1120 West Mount Drive, Rocky Mount, NC 27803.