Description: Childcare Network #249 is a Five Star Center License in CLAYTON NC, with a maximum capacity of 199 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 0 through 12. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
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| Date | Type | Violations | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-20 | Unannounced Inspection | No | 0526-181L |
| 2026-04-28 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2026-04-28 | Violation | 531 | 10A NCAC 09 .0902(b) |
| Bottles were propped. A bottle was propped on the tray for an infant seated in a high chair in space 3. | |||
| 2026-04-28 | Violation | 840 | .2820(b) |
| 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. Acetone nail polish remover was stored in an unlocked top cabinet in space 3. | |||
| 2026-04-28 | Violation | 9999 | |
| A violation was found for which there is no item number. A staff member's purse was observed on the countertop by the sink in space 8. This is a violation of a requirement in 15A NCAC 18A .2820(g) which states: Purses and other personal effects belonging to child care center employees shall be kept inaccessible to children and shall be stored in accordance with this Rule, as applicable. | |||
| 2026-03-18 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | 0326-102L |
| 2026-03-18 | Violation | 807 | 10A NCAC 09 .0601(a) |
| A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children. On March 5, 2026, two staff members engaged in a verbal altercation. | |||
| 2026-02-04 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2026-02-04 | Violation | 887 | .0606(g) |
| Caregivers did not document compliance with visually checking on sleeping infants aged 12 months or younger and/or the documents were not maintained for a minimum of one month. Sleep checks were not conducted for two children on the day of the visit. | |||
| 2025-12-03 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | 1125-082L |
| 2025-12-03 | Violation | 1246 | GS 110-91(12); .10A NCAC 09 .2806(b) |
| All 5 of the following activity areas were not available daily to each group art/creative play, children's books, blocks/blockbuilding, manipulatives, family living/dramatic play. Art materials were not accessible or available in space five. | |||
| 2025-11-18 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | 1125-082L |
| 2025-11-18 | Violation | 1321 | GS110-91(1) |
| Medical exam or health assessment record was not on file before or within 30 days after admission. A health assessment was not available in one of the children's files reviewed. | |||
| 2025-11-18 | Violation | 1851 | .0604(j) |
| The operator did not notify the parent of each child enrolled in writing of the smoking and tobacco restriction. Verification of receipt of the policy was not available in fourteen of the children's files reviewed. | |||
| 2025-11-18 | Violation | 303 | .1801(a)(1-5) |
| Children were not adequately supervised at all times. The staff member in space five was observed sleeping while responsible for a group of children during naptime. The staff member in space nine was observed standing in the doorway to the playground with her back to the children during naptime. | |||
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