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Childery

Salemburg Elementary

404 E COLLEGE ST, SALEMBURG, NC 28385Childery 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, School-Age
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

2 Inspection Visits Since 2025 · 5 Findings · 40% Corrected at Visit
5 Important

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

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  1. Apr 21, 20264 Findings4 Important
    • 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. An electrical outlet accessible to children was

    • 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. An aerosol can of

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

      The qualification letter for a private duty nurse, employed by an outside agency and is left alone with a child, was not available for review at the facility. Violation corrected during visit

      ✓ Corrected at visit

    • NC Pre-K Program Staff/child Ratios and Group Sizes Were Not Met.

      During today’s visit, one caregiver was responsible for a group of seventeen (17) children, ages 4-5 years old. The staff/child ratio for this group is 1:10. Violation confirmed corrected by follow-up visit made by cons

  2. May 1, 20251 Finding1 Important
    • Staff/child Ratios Applicable to a Classroom, Were Not Posted in Each Classroom.

      In space 1, a staff/child ratios form applicable to the classroom was not posted as required by the rule. Violation corrected during visit

      ✓ Corrected at visit

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