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Soul City/Manson Head Start

920 Manson-Axtell Road, Norlina, NC 275635.0· 3 reviews
licensed capacity
34
a week, county median
$125
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About Soul City/Manson Head Start

Soul City/Manson Head Start is a licensed child care center in Norlina, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 34 children, serving preschoolers.

The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 4 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

Ages served: preschoolers

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Type
Child care center
Ages
Preschoolers
Hours today
Not listed
Licensed capacity
34 children

Hours

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Programs

Programs and care

AgesPreschoolersFrom the state license
Licensed capacity34 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Soul City/Manson Head Start has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time preschool care at a child care center in Warren County has a median price of $125 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.
Warren County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$137
Home daycare$138

Toddler

Center$125
Home daycare$104

Preschool

Center$125
Home daycare$99

School age

Center$68
Home daycare$64

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for Soul City/Manson Head Start

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Five Star Center License
Capacity
34 children
Ages
Preschoolers
License number
#93000047
See the state's record

Summary

6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 19, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 2 of 6 visits · 4 rules in all · 4 corrected

  • Safety and hazards 2
  • Staff training and qualifications 2

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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  1. Mar 19, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Dec 3, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      The EPR Plan did not include the date of the last revision of the plan.

      The state verified the correction on Dec 15, 2025

  3. Apr 23, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Dec 10, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      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.

      Corrected during the visit

    • Staff training and qualifications

      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.

      Corrected during the visit

    • Safety and hazards

      A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children.

      Corrected during the visit

  5. May 20, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Jan 24, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Oct 17, 2023InspectionNo rules cited

Copied from the North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education on October 4, 2026; the state's records start around Oct 2023. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about Soul City/Manson Head Start

Is Soul City/Manson Head Start licensed?

Yes. The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists it as licensed and operating.

When was Soul City/Manson Head Start last inspected?

The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on March 19, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Soul City/Manson Head Start had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 4 rules across 2 of 6 visits in the last 3 years; 4 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 Soul City/Manson Head Start care for?

34, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve preschoolers.

Does Soul City/Manson Head Start accept child care subsidies?

The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.

What are Soul City/Manson Head Start's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (252) 456-0060 to confirm.

How much does Soul City/Manson Head Start cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (252) 456-0060 to ask.

What is Soul City/Manson Head Start's phone number?

(252) 456-0060.

Where is Soul City/Manson Head Start?

920 Manson-Axtell Road, Norlina, NC 27563. The nearest other daycare we list is Hargrove Family Day Care Center, 2.1 miles away.

Sources: The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).