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Laurinburg, NC 28352 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Sycamore Lane Elementary Developmental Day
- licensed capacity
- 18
- a week, county median
- $114
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About
About Sycamore Lane Elementary Developmental Day
Sycamore Lane Elementary Developmental Day is a licensed child care center in Laurinburg, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 18 children, serving preschoolers.
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 15 visits in the last 3 years and cited 19 rules across 6 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
- 18 children
Hours
Hours
Hours not listed. Call (910) 277-4350 to confirm.
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | PreschoolersFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 18 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Sycamore Lane Elementary Developmental Day has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time preschool care at a child care center in Scotland County has a median price of $114 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$142
Home daycare$155
Toddler
Center$120
Home daycare$137
Preschool
Center$114
Home daycare$133
School age
Center$62
Home daycare$61
State record
Inspection reports for Sycamore Lane Elementary Developmental Day
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Five Star Center License
- Capacity
- 18 children
- Ages
- Preschoolers
- License number
- #83000281
- Also at this site
- Facility #83000280: Child care center
Summary
15 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 6, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 6 of 15 visits · 19 rules in all · 19 corrected
- Records and paperwork 7
- Staff training and qualifications 6
- Health, medication and illness 3
- Safety and hazards 2
- 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.
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- May 6, 2026InspectionFacility #83000281No rules cited
- May 6, 2026InspectionFacility #83000280No rules cited
Jan 29, 2026InspectionFacility #830002801 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.
The state verified the correction on Feb 10, 2026
- Jan 29, 2026InspectionFacility #83000281No rules cited
Jan 28, 2026InspectionFacility #830002818 rules cited
Staff did not complete the health and safety training within one year of employment.
The state verified the correction on Feb 10, 2026
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 Feb 10, 2026
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 10, 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 Feb 10, 2026
Children's records were not made available for review.
The state verified the correction on Feb 10, 2026
The EMC plan was not reviewed with all staff annually and whenever the plan was revised.
The state verified the correction on Feb 10, 2026
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 Feb 10, 2026
Daily records of arrival and departure times for children at the center were not maintained as children arrive and depart and/or were not made available for review.
The state verified the correction on Feb 10, 2026
- Feb 12, 2025InspectionFacility #83000280No rules cited
- Feb 12, 2025InspectionFacility #83000281No rules cited
Oct 3, 2024InspectionFacility #830002812 rules cited
A valid qualification letter was not on file and available to review at the facility.
The state verified the correction on Oct 15, 2024
All staff records, except financial records, were not made available for review.
The state verified the correction on Oct 15, 2024
Oct 3, 2024InspectionFacility #830002805 rules cited
The Prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome and Abusive Head Trauma policy was not reviewed with existing staff who care for children ages 0-5 within 30 days of adopting the policy.
The state verified the correction on Oct 15, 2024
All staff did not review the center's EPR Plan during orientation and/or on an annual basis with the trained staff. Documentation of the review was not maintained on file.
The state verified the correction on Oct 15, 2024
A valid qualification letter was not on file and available to review at the facility.
Corrected during the visit
Child care providers, including the director, uncompensated providers, substitute providers, and volunteers did not have the required Emergency Information Form on file on or before the first day of work, which included all the required information and/or the information on the form was not updated as changes occur and at least annually.
Corrected during the visit
The EMC plan was not reviewed with all staff annually and whenever the plan was revised.
The state verified the correction on Oct 15, 2024
- Apr 17, 2024InspectionFacility #83000281No rules cited
Show 5 earlier visits
- Apr 17, 2024InspectionFacility #83000280No rules cited
Apr 12, 2024InspectionFacility #830002802 rules cited
Staff did not complete the health and safety training within one year of employment. C.
The state verified the correction on Apr 19, 2024
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. S.
The state verified the correction on Apr 19, 2024
Apr 12, 2024InspectionFacility #830002811 rule cited
Prior to employment a Criminal Background Check was not completed. B.
Corrected during the visit
- Nov 7, 2023InspectionFacility #83000281No rules cited
- Nov 7, 2023InspectionFacility #83000280No rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Sycamore Lane Elementary Developmental Day
Is Sycamore Lane Elementary Developmental Day licensed?
Yes. The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Sycamore Lane Elementary Developmental Day last inspected?
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on May 6, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 15 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Sycamore Lane Elementary Developmental Day had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 19 rules across 6 of 15 visits in the last 3 years; 19 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 Sycamore Lane Elementary Developmental Day care for?
18, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve preschoolers.
Does Sycamore Lane Elementary Developmental Day accept child care subsidies?
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
What are Sycamore Lane Elementary Developmental Day's hours?
Its hours are not listed. Call (910) 277-4350 to confirm.
How much does Sycamore Lane Elementary Developmental Day cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (910) 277-4350 to ask.
What is Sycamore Lane Elementary Developmental Day's phone number?
(910) 277-4350.
Where is Sycamore Lane Elementary Developmental Day?
2100 Sycamore Lane, Laurinburg, NC 28352.