Description: MT. VERNON-RUTH ELEMENTARY is a Five Star Center License in FOREST CITY 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-09 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-04-09 | Violation | 125 | 10A NCAC 09 .0302(d)(4) |
| Daily records of arrival and departure times for children enrolled at the center were not maintained as children arrive and depart and/or were not made available for review. On 3/26/24, 3/27/24 and 3/28/24 there was one child not signed out of care. | |||
| 2024-04-09 | Violation | 1769 | .3005 (a)(5) |
| The health assessment did not include a dental screening. Two children, one enrolled 9/1/23 and one enrolled 9/8/23, did not have dental screening verification on file. | |||
| 2023-11-02 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-10-26 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-10-26 | Violation | 303 | .1801(a)(1-5) |
| Children were not adequately supervised at all times. One child four years of age opened the door and allowed the child care consultant into the classroom without adult supervision. The two staff members in the classroom were unaware of that anyone had entered the room for approximately one minute. | |||
| 2023-10-26 | Violation | 862 | 10A NCAC 09 .0802(a) |
| The EMC plan was not reviewed with all staff annually and whenever the plan was revised. One staff member hired 5/5/17, one staff member hired 9/20/10 and one staff member hired 8/8/22, did not haver verification that the emergency medical care plan had been reviewed for the facility they are currently working in. | |||
| 2023-10-26 | Violation | 1825 | .0607(f) |
| All staff did not review the center's EPR Plan during orientation and/or on an annual basis with the trained staff. Documentation of the review was not maintained on file. One staff member hired 5/5/17, one staff member hired 9/20/10 and one staff member hired 8/8/22 did not have verification of review of the Critical Response Plan for the DPI program where they are currently working. | |||
| 2023-10-26 | Violation | 1835 | .0801(b) |
| The medical action plan was not updated on an annual basis or when changes to the plan were made by the child's parent or health care professional. A child receiving prescription Humalog via a Dexcom insulin pump, did not have all the required information on the medical action plan. | |||
| 2023-10-26 | Violation | 1874 | .0608(d)(1-4) |
| 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 staff member hired 5/5/17, was caring for children under five years of age, did not have a signed acknowledgment on file that the Shaken Baby Head Trauma Policy had been reviewed. | |||
| 2023-10-26 | Violation | 1898 | .1102(a) |
| Staff did not complete the health and safety training within one year of employment. One staff member hired 5/5/17, one staff member hired 9/20/10 and one staff member hired 8/8/22, did not have verification of completed health and safety trainings on site. | |||
| 2023-05-08 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-01-19 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-11-21 | Announced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-11-17 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
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