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Elizabethtown Primary Pre K

301 MERCER MILL ROAD, ELIZABETHTOWN, NC 28337Childery Rating: 4/5

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Quality Indicators

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

Why this rating

This daycare earned 4 out of 5 stars overall. Process quality reflects an NC 5-Star Rated License rating of Level 5 (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 5 (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
Preschool
Licensed capacity
Not Available
Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
AgeMax ratioMax group
Preschool1:2025

Teacher Credentials

Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
High School Diploma

Inspection History

4 Inspection Visits Since 2024 · 5 Findings · 0% Corrected at Visit
5 Important

Across 4 inspections since 2024, the issues cited most often were Licensing & Administrative Compliance (2), Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (1), and Child Maltreatment Prevention (1). None of the 5 findings were critical.

See All 4 Inspection Visits
  1. Jan 15, 20262 Findings2 Important
    • Emergency Information Did Not Name Childs Health Care Professional.

      Two children's emergency information did not include the hospital preference. Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 1/29/2026

    • A Valid Qualification Letter Was Not on File and Available to Review at the Facility.

      One caregiver's qualification letter expired November 19, 2025. A new qualification letter has not been issued. Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 1/29/2026

  2. Feb 4, 20251 Finding1 Important
    • 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. There was no verification on file that the administrator (Principal) and two staff had completed the Recognizing and Re

  3. Nov 20, 20241 Finding1 Important
    • Center Has Not Passed Required Sanitation Inspection and Received an Approved or Superior Rating.

      The last sanitation inspection was completed on 9-25-2023. Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 11/22/2024

  4. Feb 13, 20241 Finding1 Important
    • 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 w

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