Rowland Norment EC Program

10A NCAC 09 .0304 · Violation

Name of Operation: ROWLAND NORMENT EC PROGRAM Facility ID: 78000280 Consultant: NAKITA BELLAMY Operation Type: Center Case Number: Visit Date: 10/16/2025 Number Present: 16 Completed Date: 10/16/2025 Age: From 4 To 5 Total Minutes: 105 Time In: 11:45 AM Time Out: 01:30 PM Time In: Time Out: List to Use: Center Type Of Visit: Annual Comp Full Announced/Unannounced: Unannounced The purpose of today’s unannounced visit was to monitor compliance with applicable child care requirements for an annual compliance. Serena Strickland, Lead Teacher assisted me with the visit. The program operated with a five-star license, issued December 18, 2017, earning seven points for education, seven points for program standards, and one quality point for complying with a programmatic option. License restrictions include daytime care only, meets enhances ratios minus one, meets enhances ratios, and meets enhances space. Children were observed children during teacher lead activities, personal care routines, and transition to rest time. The Teachers were observed interacting with children as they transition to rest time. Proper hand washing techniques procedures were observed. Age appropriate materials and equipment were accessible to the children. Children were adequately supervised. The following violations was observed during today’s visit. Violation Number Comment Rule 104 Center has not passed required sanitation inspection and received an approved or superior rating. The last inspection was dated March 2, 2024, the Program Coordinator has requested an inspection from Robeson Environmental Health Department. 10A NCAC 09 .0304(b) Child Care programs are expected to achieve and maintain compliance at all times and are required by NC GS 110-90(4) (d) to achieve and maintain an eighteen-month compliance history score of at least seventy-five percent. Any violation(s) documented may impact the compliance history score. On or before October 30, 2025, I must receive a written, dated, and signed compliance letter that describes accurately and in detail how and when the violations were corrected. Please be aware any information submitted by you is legal documentation. If it is determined the information provided in the letter is not true, this may be considered falsification of information. If sufficient information is not received by the due date, a follow-up visit will be conducted. Mail or email the information to: Nakita Bellamy Child Care Consultant 2201 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-2201 Nakita.Bellamy@dhhs.nc.gov If you email the compliance letter, it must be sent from the email address registered with the DCDEE (this serves as your signature) and the following information must be included: name, position, facility name, and facility ID number. An example is: Jane Doe, Administrator AAA Child Care ID # 12345678 On September 4, 2025, I met with Jamie Flanagan, Pre-K Supervisor for Robeson County Schools, to review the different pathways. During that meeting Ms. Flanagan stated they are exploring pathway #3, accreditation. A determination will be made once the coordinators have reviewed and met with each accreditation agency. At the completion of the visit, this visit summary was printed, reviewed, and a copy was left with you. Contact me at Nakita Bellamy, Child Care Consultant, (910) 651-0362, Nakita.Bellamy@dhhs.nc.gov or Janet Edwards, Licensing Supervisor, (910) 709-4160, Janet.Edwards@dhhs.nc.gov if you have questions If the operator fails to correct any documented violations within the established time period, the Division of Child Development and Early Education may deny, suspend, terminate, or revoke any permit to operate (10A NCAC 09 .2000). All information in this report has been reviewed with me today.I understand that it is my responsibility to maintaincompliance with applicable NC Child Care Requirements at all times

NC GS 110-90 · Violation

Name of Operation: ROWLAND NORMENT EC PROGRAM Facility ID: 78000280 Consultant: NAKITA BELLAMY Operation Type: Center Case Number: Visit Date: 10/16/2025 Number Present: 16 Completed Date: 10/16/2025 Age: From 4 To 5 Total Minutes: 105 Time In: 11:45 AM Time Out: 01:30 PM Time In: Time Out: List to Use: Center Type Of Visit: Annual Comp Full Announced/Unannounced: Unannounced The purpose of today’s unannounced visit was to monitor compliance with applicable child care requirements for an annual compliance. Serena Strickland, Lead Teacher assisted me with the visit. The program operated with a five-star license, issued December 18, 2017, earning seven points for education, seven points for program standards, and one quality point for complying with a programmatic option. License restrictions include daytime care only, meets enhances ratios minus one, meets enhances ratios, and meets enhances space. Children were observed children during teacher lead activities, personal care routines, and transition to rest time. The Teachers were observed interacting with children as they transition to rest time. Proper hand washing techniques procedures were observed. Age appropriate materials and equipment were accessible to the children. Children were adequately supervised. The following violations was observed during today’s visit. Violation Number Comment Rule 104 Center has not passed required sanitation inspection and received an approved or superior rating. The last inspection was dated March 2, 2024, the Program Coordinator has requested an inspection from Robeson Environmental Health Department. 10A NCAC 09 .0304(b) Child Care programs are expected to achieve and maintain compliance at all times and are required by NC GS 110-90(4) (d) to achieve and maintain an eighteen-month compliance history score of at least seventy-five percent. Any violation(s) documented may impact the compliance history score. On or before October 30, 2025, I must receive a written, dated, and signed compliance letter that describes accurately and in detail how and when the violations were corrected. Please be aware any information submitted by you is legal documentation. If it is determined the information provided in the letter is not true, this may be considered falsification of information. If sufficient information is not received by the due date, a follow-up visit will be conducted. Mail or email the information to: Nakita Bellamy Child Care Consultant 2201 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-2201 Nakita.Bellamy@dhhs.nc.gov If you email the compliance letter, it must be sent from the email address registered with the DCDEE (this serves as your signature) and the following information must be included: name, position, facility name, and facility ID number. An example is: Jane Doe, Administrator AAA Child Care ID # 12345678 On September 4, 2025, I met with Jamie Flanagan, Pre-K Supervisor for Robeson County Schools, to review the different pathways. During that meeting Ms. Flanagan stated they are exploring pathway #3, accreditation. A determination will be made once the coordinators have reviewed and met with each accreditation agency. At the completion of the visit, this visit summary was printed, reviewed, and a copy was left with you. Contact me at Nakita Bellamy, Child Care Consultant, (910) 651-0362, Nakita.Bellamy@dhhs.nc.gov or Janet Edwards, Licensing Supervisor, (910) 709-4160, Janet.Edwards@dhhs.nc.gov if you have questions If the operator fails to correct any documented violations within the established time period, the Division of Child Development and Early Education may deny, suspend, terminate, or revoke any permit to operate (10A NCAC 09 .2000). All information in this report has been reviewed with me today.I understand that it is my responsibility to maintaincompliance with applicable NC Child Care Requirements at all times

10A NCAC 09 .0304 · Violation

Name of Operation: ROWLAND NORMENT EC PROGRAM Facility ID: 78000280 Consultant: NAKITA BELLAMY Operation Type: Center Case Number: Visit Date: 12/4/2023 Number Present: 15 Completed Date: 12/4/2023 Age: From 4 To 5 Total Minutes: 65 Time In: 08:30 AM Time Out: 09:35 AM Time In: Time Out: List to Use: Center Type Of Visit: Annual Comp Full Announced/Unannounced: Unannounced The purpose of today’s unannounced visit was to monitor compliance with applicable child care requirements for an annual compliance. Serena Strickland, Lead Teacher assisted me with the visit. The program operated with a five-star license, issued December 18, 2017, earning seven points for education, seven points for program standards, and one quality point for complying with a programmatic option. License restrictions include daytime care only, meets enhances ratios minus one, meets enhances ratios, and meets enhances space. The last annual compliance visit was conducted January 12, 2023. The sanitation inspection was completed January 1 2023, with a “Superior” classification. The last fire inspection was conducted November 15,2022 and your facility was approved for daytime care only. Children were observed children during teacher lead activities and transition to indoor free play activities. The Teachers were observed interacting with children while they played. Proper hand washing techniques procedures were observed. Age appropriate materials and equipment were accessible to the children. Children were adequately supervised. Violation Number Comment Rule 106 Operator has not scheduled and obtained a fire inspection within 12 months of the previous inspection. Operator did not submit the original approved report to DCDEE within one week of the inspection visit on a form provided by the Division. The operator was not able to obtain a fire inspection within 12 months of the previous inspection but has requested the inspection to be completed by the fire marshal. 10A NCAC 09 .0304(a) Child Care programs are expected to achieve and maintain compliance at all times and are required by NC GS 110-90(4) (d) to achieve and maintain an eighteen-month compliance history score of at least seventy-five percent. Any violation(s) documented may impact the compliance history score. The violation documented must be corrected immediately. On or before December 18, 2023, I must receive a written, dated, and signed compliance letter that describes accurately and in detail, how and when the violations were corrected. Please be aware any information submitted by you is considered legal documentation. If it is determined the information provided in the letter is not true, this may be considered falsification of information. If sufficient information is not received by the due date, a follow-up visit will be conducted. Mail or email the information to: Nakita Bellamy, Child Care Consultant 3059 N. Main St. STE 19 PMB# 62 Hope Mills, NC 28348 nakta.bellamy@dhhs.nc.gov At the completion of the visit, this visit summary was printed, reviewed, and a copy was left with you. Contact me at Nakita Bellamy, Child Care Consultant, (910) 651-0362, Nakita.Bellamy@dhhs.nc.gov or Janet Edwards, Licensing Supervisor, (910) 709-4160, Janet.Edwards@dhhs.nc.gov if you have questions. If the operator fails to correct any documented violations within the established time period, the Division of Child Development and Early Education may deny, suspend, terminate, or revoke any permit to operate (10A NCAC 09 .2000). All information in this report has been reviewed with me today.I understand that it is my responsibility to maintaincompliance with applicable NC Child Care Requirements at all times

NC GS 110-90 · Violation

Name of Operation: ROWLAND NORMENT EC PROGRAM Facility ID: 78000280 Consultant: NAKITA BELLAMY Operation Type: Center Case Number: Visit Date: 12/4/2023 Number Present: 15 Completed Date: 12/4/2023 Age: From 4 To 5 Total Minutes: 65 Time In: 08:30 AM Time Out: 09:35 AM Time In: Time Out: List to Use: Center Type Of Visit: Annual Comp Full Announced/Unannounced: Unannounced The purpose of today’s unannounced visit was to monitor compliance with applicable child care requirements for an annual compliance. Serena Strickland, Lead Teacher assisted me with the visit. The program operated with a five-star license, issued December 18, 2017, earning seven points for education, seven points for program standards, and one quality point for complying with a programmatic option. License restrictions include daytime care only, meets enhances ratios minus one, meets enhances ratios, and meets enhances space. The last annual compliance visit was conducted January 12, 2023. The sanitation inspection was completed January 1 2023, with a “Superior” classification. The last fire inspection was conducted November 15,2022 and your facility was approved for daytime care only. Children were observed children during teacher lead activities and transition to indoor free play activities. The Teachers were observed interacting with children while they played. Proper hand washing techniques procedures were observed. Age appropriate materials and equipment were accessible to the children. Children were adequately supervised. Violation Number Comment Rule 106 Operator has not scheduled and obtained a fire inspection within 12 months of the previous inspection. Operator did not submit the original approved report to DCDEE within one week of the inspection visit on a form provided by the Division. The operator was not able to obtain a fire inspection within 12 months of the previous inspection but has requested the inspection to be completed by the fire marshal. 10A NCAC 09 .0304(a) Child Care programs are expected to achieve and maintain compliance at all times and are required by NC GS 110-90(4) (d) to achieve and maintain an eighteen-month compliance history score of at least seventy-five percent. Any violation(s) documented may impact the compliance history score. The violation documented must be corrected immediately. On or before December 18, 2023, I must receive a written, dated, and signed compliance letter that describes accurately and in detail, how and when the violations were corrected. Please be aware any information submitted by you is considered legal documentation. If it is determined the information provided in the letter is not true, this may be considered falsification of information. If sufficient information is not received by the due date, a follow-up visit will be conducted. Mail or email the information to: Nakita Bellamy, Child Care Consultant 3059 N. Main St. STE 19 PMB# 62 Hope Mills, NC 28348 nakta.bellamy@dhhs.nc.gov At the completion of the visit, this visit summary was printed, reviewed, and a copy was left with you. Contact me at Nakita Bellamy, Child Care Consultant, (910) 651-0362, Nakita.Bellamy@dhhs.nc.gov or Janet Edwards, Licensing Supervisor, (910) 709-4160, Janet.Edwards@dhhs.nc.gov if you have questions. If the operator fails to correct any documented violations within the established time period, the Division of Child Development and Early Education may deny, suspend, terminate, or revoke any permit to operate (10A NCAC 09 .2000). All information in this report has been reviewed with me today.I understand that it is my responsibility to maintaincompliance with applicable NC Child Care Requirements at all times