Cottonwood Pre-Elementary
505 Cottonwood St, Lumberton, NC
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Shining Stars Preschool Bryan is a licensed child care center in Lumberton, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 135 children, serving preschoolers.
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 16 visits in the last 3 years and cited 13 rules across 7 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
Programs
| Ages | PreschoolersFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 135 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Shining Stars Preschool Bryan has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time preschool care at a child care center in Robeson County has a median price of $111 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
State record
16 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 15, 2026: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 8 of 16 visits · 13 rules in all · 13 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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Children were not adequately supervised at all times.
Corrected during the visit
Center has not passed required sanitation inspection and received an approved or superior rating The sanitation inspection on file is dated September 5, 2024.
The state verified the correction on Feb 16, 2026
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 Mar 11, 2025
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 Mar 11, 2025
Training counted by staff, was not approved by the Division, as required in rule.
The state verified the correction on Mar 11, 2025
Children were not adequately supervised at all times.
The state verified the correction on Jan 28, 2025
Children were left in a vehicle unattended by an adult.
The state verified the correction on Dec 6, 2024
Children were left in a vehicle unattended by an adult.
The state verified the correction on Dec 6, 2024
There was a substantiation of child maltreatment. Pursuant to its investigation, the Division has confirmed sufficient information to determine child maltreatment.
The state verified the correction on Nov 25, 2024
For routine transport of children to and from the center, staff did not use the list to document attendance as children boarded and departed the vehicle.
The state verified the correction on Nov 25, 2024
Children were left in a vehicle unattended by an adult.
The state verified the correction on May 3, 2024
A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children.
The state verified the correction on May 3, 2024
The center did not report a suspected case of child maltreatment as required by the mandatory duty prescribed in GS 110-105.4(a).
The state verified the correction on May 3, 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 Apr 8, 2024
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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 15, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 16 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 13 rules across 8 of 16 visits in the last 3 years; 13 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.
135, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve preschoolers.
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
Its hours are not listed. Call (910) 671-4343 to confirm.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (910) 671-4343 to ask.
(910) 671-4343.
430 Caton Rd, Lumberton, NC 28360. The nearest other daycare we list is Cottonwood Pre-Elementary, 0.3 miles away.