Bri's Caring Heart Child Care
706 East Fifth St Suite A, Tabor City, NC
4.0· 3 reviews
Safe Hands Childcare
- licensed capacity
- 19
- a week, county median
- $135
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About
About Safe Hands Childcare
Safe Hands Childcare is a licensed child care center in Tabor City, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 19 children, serving toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 9 visits in the last 3 years and cited 22 rules across 6 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
School-ageAccepts child care subsidy
Ages served: toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Not listed
- Licensed capacity
- 19 children
Hours
Hours
Hours not listed. Call (910) 377-3114 to confirm.
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 19 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Safe Hands Childcare has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time toddler care at a child care center in Columbus County has a median price of $135 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$139
Home daycare$112
Toddler
Center$135
Home daycare$95
Preschool
Center$116
Home daycare$91
School age
Center$89
Home daycare$134
State record
Inspection reports for Safe Hands Childcare
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Three Star Center License
- Capacity
- 19 children
- Ages
- Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- License number
- #24000177
Summary
9 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 24, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 6 of 9 visits · 22 rules in all · 22 corrected
- Records and paperwork 6
- Staff training and qualifications 4
- Safety and hazards 3
- Building, equipment and play areas 2
- Health, medication and illness 2
- Discipline and child guidance 1
- Food and nutrition 1
- Transportation 1
- Safe sleep 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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- Jun 24, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Feb 5, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
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.
Corrected during the visit
Jul 21, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
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 Jul 31, 2025
The child care center premises, including the outdoor learning environment, was not clean, drained to minimize standing water, free of litter and hazards, and/or maintained in a manner which does not create conditions that attract or harbor pests.
The state verified the correction on Jul 31, 2025
A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children.
The state verified the correction on Jul 31, 2025
Outdoor play area did not provide an area that is shaded.
The state verified the correction on Jul 31, 2025
Jan 27, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
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 31, 2025
Screen time was offered to children under three years of age.
The state verified the correction on Jan 31, 2025
Jul 25, 2024Inspection9 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 Jul 31, 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 Aug 13, 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 Aug 13, 2024
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.
Corrected during the visit
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.
Corrected during the visit
Meals/snacks did not comply with the Meal Patterns for Children in Child Care Programs.
The state verified the correction on Aug 1, 2024
Children under the age of three participated in off premise activities that involved children being transported in a motor vehicle.
The state verified the correction on Aug 1, 2024
The center did not comply with the permit restrictions.
The state verified the correction on Aug 1, 2024
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
- Feb 1, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Jan 10, 2024Inspection2 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 Jan 23, 2024
All beds,cots, or mats with individual linen were not provided for each child.
The state verified the correction on Jan 23, 2024
- Dec 19, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Nov 7, 2023Inspection4 rules cited
Each staff member did not have the required medical report, proof of tuberculosis test or screening and/or completed health questionnaire in a medical file, maintained separately from the staff member's individual personnel file.
The state verified the correction on Nov 17, 2023
Safe pick-up and delivery procedures were not communicated to parents and/or were not posted where they can be seen by the parents.
The state verified the correction on Nov 17, 2023
A summary of the NC Child Care Law was not posted in a prominent place in the center.
The state verified the correction on Nov 17, 2023
The license was not posted in a prominent place at all times. The license was not posted.
The state verified the correction on Nov 17, 2023
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FAQ
Questions about Safe Hands Childcare
Is Safe Hands Childcare licensed?
Yes. The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Safe Hands Childcare last inspected?
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on June 24, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 9 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Safe Hands Childcare had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 22 rules across 6 of 9 visits in the last 3 years; 22 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 Safe Hands Childcare care for?
19, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Safe Hands Childcare accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Safe Hands Childcare's hours?
Its hours are not listed. Call (910) 377-3114 to confirm.
How much does Safe Hands Childcare cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (910) 377-3114 to ask.
What is Safe Hands Childcare's phone number?
(910) 377-3114.
Where is Safe Hands Childcare?
1001 Hickman Road, Tabor City, NC 28463. The nearest other daycare we list is Tabor City Head Start Center, 1.1 miles away.