Little Feet Learning Academy
9496 HIGHWAY 41 NORTH, LUMBERTON, NC 28358Childery Rating: 5/5
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Quality Indicators
See Methodology →- Overall QualityCombines daily care quality (interactions, learning, environment) with structural features like staff-to-child ratios and teacher qualifications.5 / 5
- Process QualityThe quality of daily care — caregiver-child interactions, learning activities, and the emotional climate. Drawn from the state QRIS rating, accreditations, and Head Start CLASS observations.5 / 5
- Structural QualityMeasurable features like staff-to-child ratios, group sizes, license status, and teacher qualifications. Provider-level data when available; otherwise the state regulatory baseline.4 / 5
Why this rating
This daycare earned 5 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
- Infants, Toddlers, Preschool, School-Age
- Licensed capacity
- Not Available
- Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
Age Max ratio Max group Infants 1:5 10 Toddlers 1:6 12 Preschool 1:20 25
Teacher Credentials
- Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
- High School Diploma
Inspection History
Across 2 inspections since 2023, the issues cited most often were Building & Premises Safety (2) and Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (1). None of the 4 findings were critical.
See All 2 Inspection Visits
Nov 25, 20242 Findings2 Important
- All Stationary Equipment, More Than 18 Inches High, Was Not Installed Over Protective Surfacing.
On the large playground, the metal structure with yellow slide did not have protective surfacing underneath or around it. The was corrected during the visit when Ms. Colvin roped all the
✓ Corrected at visit
- A Safe Indoor and Outdoor Environment Was Not Provided for the Children.
In the space used by children 2-3 years of age (#6) googly eyes were used on the children’s artwork within their reach and push pins were used to secure posted items on the information board. These are all chokin
Aug 30, 20232 Findings2 Important
- A Safe Indoor and Outdoor Environment Was Not Provided for the Children.
The following was observed on the front playground: 1)There is grass/weeds growing in the fall zone area, 2)Three of the black railroad ties are cracked, 3) A bolt on the railroad tie was exposed, 4) There is a b
- Staff Did Not Complete the Health and Safety Training Within One Year of Employment.
One staff is missing three of the health and safety training topics. Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 9/11/2023
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