Kiddie Luv Child Care Home
Winston-Salem, NC 27105 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Sunshine House
- licensed capacity
- 133
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $203
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About
About Sunshine House
Sunshine House is a licensed child care center in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 133 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM.
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 17 visits in the last 3 years and cited 46 rules across 10 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidy
Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 133 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 133 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Sunshine House has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Forsyth County has a median price of $203 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$203
Home daycare$188
Toddler
Center$169
Home daycare$164
Preschool
Center$150
Home daycare$148
School age
Center$81
Home daycare$87
State record
Inspection reports for Sunshine House
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Four Star Center License
- Capacity
- 133 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- License number
- #34000142
Summary
17 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 6, 2026: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 10 of 17 visits · 46 rules in all · 46 corrected
- Staff training and qualifications 12
- Safety and hazards 8
- Transportation 8
- Building, equipment and play areas 7
- Records and paperwork 4
- Food and nutrition 3
- Supervision and ratios 2
- Discipline and child guidance 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.
The state lists an adverse action on this permit.
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Jul 6, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
Each child was not attended to in a nurturing and appropriate manner, or in keeping with the child's developmental needs.
The state verified the correction on Jul 20, 2026
- Jul 2, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- May 15, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
May 1, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
Enhanced staff/child ratios and group sizes were not met.
The state verified the correction on May 15, 2026
- Jan 21, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Jan 8, 2026Inspection10 rules cited
15A NCAC 18A .2820 STORAGE(g) Purses and other personal effects belonging to child care center employees shall be kept inaccessible to children and shall be stored in accordance with this Rule, as applicable.
Corrected during the visit
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, 2026
The trained staff did not review the EPR Plan annually or when information in the plan changed to ensure all information was current. The EPR plan was not updated annually.
The state verified the correction on Jan 28, 2026
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 Jan 29, 2026
A valid qualification letter was not on file and available to review at the facility.
The state verified the correction on Jan 15, 2026
Before children were transported, written permission from a parent was not obtained that included when and where the child was to be transported, expected time of departure and arrival, and the transportation provider.
The state verified the correction on Jan 21, 2026
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 Jan 15, 2026
Plastic bags, materials that could be torn apart and toy parts small enough to be swallowed were accessible to children under three years of age.
Corrected during the visit
Equipment and furnishings not meeting the requirements outlined in child care .0601(b) and (c) were not removed or made inaccessible.
The state verified the correction on Jan 21, 2026
Children between 12 and 24 months of age were grouped with children 3 years of age or older.
Corrected during the visit
Aug 26, 2025Inspection7 rules cited
The depth of the loose surfacing was not based on critical height of the equipment.
The state verified the correction on Sep 10, 2025
Before children were transported, written permission from a parent was not obtained that included when and where the child was to be transported, expected time of departure and arrival, and the transportation provider.
The state verified the correction on Sep 10, 2025
Vehicles used to transport children enrolled in the child care center did not comply with all applicable State and federal laws and regulations.
The state verified the correction on Sep 10, 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 Sep 26, 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 Sep 26, 2025
A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children.
The state verified the correction on Sep 10, 2025
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.
The state verified the correction on Sep 23, 2025
Mar 5, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
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 Mar 31, 2025
Documentation of staff's education, training, and experience was not on file.
The state verified the correction on Mar 28, 2025
Incident logs were not completed and maintained as required.
The state verified the correction on Mar 20, 2025
Jan 24, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
Meals/snacks did not comply with the Meal Patterns for Children in Child Care Programs.
Corrected during the visit
- Jan 23, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
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Jan 16, 2025Inspection6 rules cited
Staff did not complete the health and safety training within one year of employment. Two staff did not complete the health and safety training within one year of employment.
The state verified the correction on Jan 31, 2025
Before children were transported, written permission from a parent was not obtained that included when and where the child was to be transported, expected time of departure and arrival, and the transportation provider.
The state verified the correction on Jan 31, 2025
Emergency and identifying information, including the child's name, photograph, emergency contact information and/or a copy of the emergency medical care information form was not in the vehicle for each child being transported.
Corrected during the visit
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 Jan 31, 2025
Plastic bags, materials that could be torn apart and toy parts small enough to be swallowed were accessible to children under three years of age.
Corrected during the visit
Equipment and furnishings were not sturdy, stable and free of hazards.
The state verified the correction on Jan 31, 2025
Aug 13, 2024Inspection8 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. One staff member did not complete the training within 90 days of employment.
The state verified the correction on Aug 28, 2024
All group leaders were not at least 18 years of age, have a high school diploma, and/or had not completed Basic School Age Care (BSAC) training.
The state verified the correction on Sep 17, 2024
Before children were transported, written permission from a parent was not obtained that included when and where the child was to be transported, expected time of departure and arrival, and the transportation provider.
The state verified the correction on Aug 27, 2024
Vehicles used to transport children enrolled in the child care center did not comply with all applicable State and federal laws and regulations.
The state verified the correction on Aug 28, 2024
Plastic bags, materials that could be torn apart and toy parts small enough to be swallowed were accessible to children under three years of age.
Corrected during the visit
The indoor and/or outdoor premises was not checked once a day, prior to initial use, ensuring debris, and broken equipment was removed and disposed of.
The state verified the correction on Aug 27, 2024
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
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.
The state verified the correction on Aug 20, 2024
- Apr 17, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Mar 7, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Jan 25, 2024Inspection8 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 Feb 8, 2024
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.
Corrected during the visit
Shelter-in-place or lockdown drills were not practiced every three months and/or drill record was incomplete.
The state verified the correction on Feb 8, 2024
Vehicles used to transport children enrolled in the child care center did not comply with all applicable State and federal laws and regulations.
The state verified the correction on Feb 8, 2024
New staff, who had contact with children, did not receive at least 16 hrs. orientation within first 6 weeks.
The state verified the correction on Feb 8, 2024
The EMC plan did not name the person responsible, and at least one alternate, for choosing and carrying out the plan of action to obtain appropriate medical care.
Corrected during the visit
All equipment and furnishings were not in good repair.
The state verified the correction on Feb 19, 2024
An individual written feeding plan was not provided by child's parent or health care provider or was not followed and posted.
The state verified the correction on Feb 8, 2024
Jan 12, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
Food substitution was not of comparable food value or recorded on the menu prior to the meal or snack being served.
Corrected during the visit
- Dec 7, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Oct 20, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children.
The state verified the correction on Oct 24, 2023
Oct 20, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children.
The state verified the correction on Oct 24, 2023
Oct 10, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
Children were not adequately supervised at all times.
The state verified the correction on Oct 20, 2023
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FAQ
Questions about Sunshine House
Is Sunshine House licensed?
Yes. The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Sunshine House last inspected?
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on July 6, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 17 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Sunshine House had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 46 rules across 10 of 17 visits in the last 3 years; 46 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 Sunshine House care for?
133, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Sunshine House accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Sunshine House's hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Sunshine House cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (336) 759-0514 to ask.
What is Sunshine House's phone number?
(336) 759-0514.
Where is Sunshine House?
600 East Polo Road, Winston-Salem, NC 27106. The nearest other daycare we list is Kidz Zone Learning Center, 0.1 miles away.