Rocky Point Primary School-Preschool
255 ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ROAD, ROCKY POINT, NC 28457Childery Rating: 4/5
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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.4 / 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.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
Age Max ratio Max group Preschool 1:20 25
Teacher Credentials
- Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
- High School Diploma
Inspection History
Across 3 inspections since 2023, the issues cited most often were Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (2), Building & Premises Safety (1), and Infectious Disease Prevention & Control (1). Of 5 total findings, 1 was critical.
See All 3 Inspection Visits
Mar 13, 20252 Findings2 Important
- A Safe Outdoor Environment Was Not Provided for the Children.
The playground fence, by the outdoor climbing structure, is leaning and needs to be repaired. During my review of the daily outdoor inspections, it was noted that the tunnel has a sharp torn corner, some bikes are missing
- All Staff Records Were Not Made Available for Review.
There were two staff members who did not have a file for review and were not included on the staff and training worksheet but were present and working with the children in the classroom. Violation confirmed corrected by letter rec
Mar 13, 20241 Finding1 Important
- Staff Did Not Complete the Health and Safety Training Within One Year of Employment.
This information was not on file and available for review for E.Hardee, who was hired in January 2023. Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 3/15/2024
Nov 15, 20232 Findings1 Critical1 Important
- Potentially Hazardous Items Including but Not Limited to Power Tools, Nails, Chemicals, Propane Stoves, Lawn Mowers, Gasoline, or Kerosene Were Not Stored In…
locked areas, removed from the premises, or made inaccessible to children. GermX, hand sanitizer, was observed sitting on the
- Staff Did Not Interact with Children by Participating in Activities with the Children.
Lead teacher, K.Long was observed sitting at the desk participating in an online virtual training as K.Manley handled the caregiving of children and manage the classroom. K.Long stated a substitut
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