Description: OUR MISSION:
WORKING TOGETHER WITH PARENTS, STAFF AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS, POLK CENTRAL STRIVES TO BE A SAFE AND INVITING PLACE WHERE ALL STUDENTS CAN LEARN AND GROW.
Where possible, ChildcareCenter provides inspection reports as a service to families. This information is deemed reliable, but is not guaranteed. We encourage families to contact the daycare provider directly with any questions or concerns, as the provider may have already addressed some or all issues. Reports can also be verified with your local daycare licensing office.
| Date | Type | Violations | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-19 | Announced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2026-02-19 | 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. In space #3, one bottle of Zep streak-free glass cleaner was in an unlocked cabinet above the sink. | |||
| 2026-02-19 | 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. One staff member employed 10/1/23 as a substitute staff member, did not have verification of completion of the Recognizing and Responding to Suspicions of Child Maltreatment training on file. | |||
| 2025-09-11 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-09-11 | Violation | 847 | 10A NCAC 09 .0803(4)(6-9) |
| Parent's medication authorization did not include required information. In space #3, one prescription bottle of Valtoco 5MG did not have an authorization to administer medication form on file. | |||
| 2025-09-11 | Violation | 849 | .0803(12) |
| Leftover medicines were not returned to the parent after the course of treatment was completed, after authorization was withdrawn or after authorization had expired and/or medication was not discarded within 72 hours of completion of treatment or withdrawal of authorization. In space #3, there was a bottle of DG Health Children’s Mucus Relief that expired 4/2024 in the locked medicine box. | |||
| 2025-09-11 | Violation | 1041 | G.S. 110-90.2(b) |
| Prior to employment a Criminal Background Check was not completed. Adam Giles was employed July 1, 2025 and did not have a completed criminal background check on file. | |||
| 2025-09-11 | Violation | 1757 | G.S. 110-90.2(b) & (d) & .2703(e) |
| A valid qualification letter was not on file and available to review at the facility. Adam Giles did not have a valid qualifying letter on file for review. | |||
| 2025-04-10 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2024-09-24 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-09-24 | 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 completed on August 5, 2024 was not sent to the Division within one week of the inspection. | |||
| 2024-09-24 | 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 9/5/24, 9/11/24, 9/12/24, and 9/19/24, one child was not signed out of care. On 9/3/24 and 9/16/24, two children were not signed out of care. On 9/20/24, four children were not signed out of care. | |||
| 2024-04-18 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-04-18 | 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 with a hire date of January 16, 2024, began caring for children three to five years of age in space #1 on January 17, 2024. A signed acknowledgment was on file that the Shaken Baby Head Trauma Policy had been reviewed dated January 22, 2024. | |||
| 2023-10-20 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
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