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Amazing Explorers Academy

15 PADDLES WAY, PITTSBORO, NC 27312Childery Rating: 2/5

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Quality Indicators

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  • Overall Quality
    2 / 5
  • Process Quality
    2 / 5
  • Structural Quality
    4 / 5

Why this rating

This daycare earned 2 out of 5 stars overall. Process quality reflects an NC 5-Star Rated License rating of Level 1 (out of 5). Structural quality reflects North Carolina's licensing baseline. North Carolina caps infant ratios at 1:5, toddler ratios at 1:6, and preschool ratios at 1:20. Lead teachers must hold a High School Diploma. Teachers must complete 20 hours of annual training.

Quality Recognitions & Accreditations

State Quality Rating
NC 5-Star Rated License Level 1 (Max 5) Learn more →
Accreditations
  • National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)Not Accredited
  • National Accreditation Commission (NAC)Not Accredited
  • National Early Childhood Program Accreditation (NECPA)Not Accredited
  • National Association for Family Child Care (NAFCC)Not Accredited

Facility Info

Facility type
Child Care Center
Age groups served
Infants, Toddlers, Preschool, School-Age
Licensed capacity
Not Available
Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
AgeMax ratioMax group
Infants1:510
Toddlers1:612
Preschool1:2025

Teacher Credentials

Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
High School Diploma

Inspection History

3 Inspection Visits Since 2025 · 5 Findings · 40% Corrected at Visit
Most recent: Dec 10, 2025⤓ Download Inspection History Report (PDF)
5 Important

Across 3 inspections since 2025, the issues cited most often were Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (2), Medication Administration (1), and Building & Premises Safety (1). None of the 5 findings were critical.

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  1. Dec 10, 20252 Findings2 Important
    • Medications Including Prescription and Non-prescription Items Were Not Stored in a Locked Cabinet or Other Locked Container.

      A bottle of Benadryl was located in a classroom and not in a locked medication box. This was corrected during the visit by placing the medication in locked stor

      ✓ Corrected at visit

    • Staff Did Not Complete the Health and Safety Training Within One Year of Employment.

      Teachers TX, GZ, SV, VW, JC, CM did not complete their health and safety training within one year of employment. Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 1/2/2026

  2. Jun 3, 20252 Findings2 Important
    • All Walls and Ceilings Including Doors and Windows Were Not Kept Clean, Free of Visible Fungal Growth, and in Good Repair.

      A wall thermostat cover fell off the wall and the wall now has exposed wires. This was corrected during the visit by replacing the cover. Violation corrected duri

      ✓ Corrected at visit

    • 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 ABCMS provider portal roster was not updated with all teachers. Violation confirmed

  3. Jan 14, 20251 Finding1 Important
    • 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 last fire inspection was completed Decem

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