Description: BANKS ELEMENTARY PRESCHOOL is a Five Star Center License in KINSTON NC, with a maximum capacity of 18 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 3 through 5. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
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| Date | Type | Violations | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-24 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2026-02-18 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2025-03-13 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-03-13 | Violation | 1048 | .1102(c) |
| All staff did not successfully complete certification in First Aid appropriate to the age of children in care. Verification of staff completion of First Aid training from an approved training organization was not in the staff file. M. Romanauskas began her employment on August 29, 2024. Ms. Romanauskas did not have documentation available for review on completing First Aid training. | |||
| 2025-03-13 | Violation | 1049 | .1102(d) |
| All staff did not successfully complete certification in CPR training appropriate to the age of the children in care. Verification of staff completion of the CPR course from an approved training organization was not in the staff file. M. Romanauskas began her employment on August 29, 2024. Ms. Romanauskas did not have documentation available for review on completing CPR training. | |||
| 2025-03-13 | Violation | 1897 | .1102(g) |
| The child care administrator and all staff did not complete the Recognizing and Responding to Suspicions of Child Maltreatment training within 90 days of employment. M. Romanauskas began her employment on August 29, 2024. Ms. Romanauskas did not have documentation available for review on completing Recognizing and Responding to Suspicions of Child Maltreatment training. | |||
| 2024-11-08 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-11-08 | Violation | 106 | 10A NCAC 09 .0304(a) |
| 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 fire inspection was completed on August 22, 2024; however, the inspection was not sent to the child care consultant within seven (7) days of the completed inspection. The inspection was received by the consultant on November 7, 2024. | |||
| 2024-04-25 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-09-21 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-09-21 | Violation | 807 | 10A NCAC 09 .0601(a) |
| A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children. On the playground there was one active ant hill next to the concrete slab where children were riding their tricycles on. | |||
| 2023-05-10 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-05-10 | Violation | 847 | 10A NCAC 09 .0803(4)(6-9) |
| Parent's medication authorization did not include required information. In room 201 A, a child had an albuterol inhaler for asthma. The permission to administer the medication did not have a beginning date or an ending date of when the medication was to be given. | |||
| 2022-09-29 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
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