Nash Community College Child Development Center
522 N Old Carriage Rd, Rocky Mount, NC
The Childrens Center
- licensed capacity
- 31
- a week, county median
- $148
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About
About The Childrens Center
The Childrens Center is a licensed child care center in Rocky Mount, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 31 children, serving toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 20 rules across 5 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
- 31 children
Hours
Hours
Hours not listed. Call (252) 937-9045 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 | 31 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
The Childrens Center has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time toddler care at a child care center in Nash County has a median price of $148 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$157
Home daycare$192
Toddler
Center$148
Home daycare$122
Preschool
Center$134
Home daycare$130
School age
Center$77
Home daycare$85
State record
Inspection reports for The Childrens Center
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Five Star Center License
- Capacity
- 31 children
- Ages
- Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- License number
- #64000016
Summary
6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 17, 2026: 6 rules cited
Rules cited on 5 of 6 visits · 20 rules in all · 20 corrected
- Safety and hazards 5
- Staff training and qualifications 5
- Records and paperwork 4
- Health, medication and illness 4
- Building, equipment and play areas 1
- Discipline and child guidance 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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Mar 17, 2026Inspection6 rules cited
Shelter-in-place or lockdown drills were not practiced every three months and/or drill record was incomplete.
The state verified the correction on Mar 24, 2026
Each child was not immunized as per Article 6 of Chapter 130A and an immunization record was not on file before or within 30 days after admission.
The state verified the correction on Mar 24, 2026
Parent's medication authorization did not include required information.
The state verified the correction on Mar 24, 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.
Corrected during the visit
Electrical outlets and power strips, not in use, which were located in space used by children did not have safety outlets or were not covered with safety plugs unless located behind furniture or equipment that cannot be moved by a child.
Corrected during the visit
All equipment and furnishings were not in good repair.
The state verified the correction on Mar 24, 2026
Dec 10, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
Center did not maintain a record of daily attendance.
The state verified the correction on Dec 29, 2025
A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference.
The state verified the correction on Dec 29, 2025
Apr 2, 2025Inspection5 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 Apr 15, 2025
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 Apr 15, 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 Apr 15, 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 Apr 15, 2025
Parent's medication authorization did not include required information.
The state verified the correction on Apr 15, 2025
- Oct 29, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Apr 24, 2024Inspection5 rules cited
Shelter-in-place or lockdown drills were not practiced every three months and/or drill record was incomplete.
The state verified the correction on May 8, 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 May 8, 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 May 8, 2024
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
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 May 8, 2024
Nov 29, 2023Inspection2 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 Dec 6, 2023
Electrical outlets and power strips, not in use, which were located in space used by children did not have safety outlets or were not covered with safety plugs unless located behind furniture or equipment that cannot be moved by a child.
Corrected during the visit
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FAQ
Questions about The Childrens Center
Is The Childrens Center licensed?
Yes. The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists it as licensed and operating.
When was The Childrens Center last inspected?
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on March 17, 2026, with 6 rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.
Has The Childrens Center had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 20 rules across 5 of 6 visits in the last 3 years; 20 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 The Childrens Center care for?
31, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does The Childrens Center accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are The Childrens Center's hours?
Its hours are not listed. Call (252) 937-9045 to confirm.
How much does The Childrens Center cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (252) 937-9045 to ask.
What is The Childrens Center's phone number?
(252) 937-9045.
Where is The Childrens Center?
4230 Green Hills Road, Rocky Mount, NC 27804. The nearest other daycare we list is Nash Community College Child Development Center, 0.9 miles away.