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South Gastonia Church of God Child Care

310 CAROLINA AVE, GASTONIA, NC 28052Childery Rating: 3/5

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Quality Indicators

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  • Overall Quality
    3 / 5
  • Process Quality
    Not Available
  • Structural Quality
    3 / 5

Why this rating

This daycare earned 3 out of 5 stars overall. 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. No objective process measures (e.g., state quality rating or national accreditation) are available for this daycare. The overall rating reflects structural features only.

Quality Recognitions & Accreditations

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
Toddlers, Preschool, School-Age
Licensed capacity
Not Available
Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
AgeMax ratioMax group
Toddlers1:612
Preschool1:2025

Teacher Credentials

Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
High School Diploma

Inspection History

2 Inspection Visits Since 2023 · 5 Findings · 0% Corrected at Visit
5 Important

Across 2 inspections since 2023, the issues cited most often were Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (1), Emergency Preparedness & Drills (1), and Hazardous Materials Handling (1). None of the 5 findings were critical.

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  1. Feb 9, 20263 Findings3 Important
    • A Valid Qualification Letter Was Not on File and Available to Review at the Facility.

      The Pastor/Registered Agent, Adrian Franklin, employed on September 5, 2022, did not have a qualifying letter on file and available for review. Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from p

    • The Child Care Provider That Is a Firm, Partnership, Association, or Corporation, the Chief Executive Officer or Other Person Serving in Like Capacity or A…

      person designated by the chief executive officer as responsible for the operation of the facility, did not complete criminal hist

    • Shelter-in-place or Lockdown Drills Were Not Practiced Every Three Months And/or Drill Record Was Incomplete.

      The most recent quarterly lockdown/shelter-in-place drill was a lockdown conducted on September 18, 2025, at 9:58am. A quarterly lockdown/shelter-in-place drill was due to be

  2. Sep 18, 20232 Findings2 Important
    • 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. In the restroom,

    • The Prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome and Abusive Head Trauma Policy Was Not Reviewed with New Staff Prior to Providing Care with Children And/or a Signed…

      acknowledgement with all the required information was not maintained in the staff person's file. One (1) staff member, employed

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