Description: When it comes to your kids, nothing less than the highest standards will do. Our day care provides a safe environment for your child to explore his or her full potential. If you're looking for a child care center that meets these stringent demands, look no further! We want to promote personal development of your children to prepare them as best we can for the challenges that lie ahead in life. Our staff consists of experienced, certified and continually trained educators.
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| Date | Type | Violations | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-10 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-01-10 | 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. Six children were present today, four children had daily arrival documented. | |||
| 2024-01-10 | Violation | 705 | .0601(c) |
| Equipment and furnishings were not sturdy, stable and free of hazards. A single use trampoline that has a cloth over the springs was observed in poor repair. The cloth was torn in places causing tripping hazards. | |||
| 2024-01-10 | Violation | 805 | .0604(t); .0302(d)(5) |
| Fire drills were not practiced monthly and/or the drill record was incomplete. December 2023 fire drill was not documented on the fire drill log. | |||
| 2024-01-10 | Violation | 1301 | GS 110-91(9) |
| Center did not maintain a record of daily attendance. Daily attendance was not complete for Monday and today of this week, the center was closed yesterday. | |||
| 2023-07-27 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-07-27 | Violation | 716 | .0605(j) |
| All stationary equipment, more than 18 inches high, was not installed over protective surfacing. Grass and weeds were observed growing through the resilient surfacing in the fall zone of the large stationary equipment outdoors. | |||
| 2023-07-27 | Violation | 1034 | .0701(a) |
| All staff, including the director, did not have an annual health questionnaire on file following the initial medical statement. One staff, hired 6-20-22 did not update her current health questionnaire since 6-20-22. | |||
| 2023-07-27 | Violation | 1035 | .0701(a) |
| Child care providers, including the director, uncompensated providers, substitute providers, and volunteers did not have the required Emergency Information Form on file on or before the first day of work, which included all the required information and/or the information on the form was not updated as changes occur and at least annually. One staff hired 6-20-22 has not updated her emergency information since 6-20-22. | |||
| 2023-07-27 | Violation | 1232 | 10A NCAC 09 .0514(f) |
| Each employee's personnel file did not contain an annual staff evaluation and a staff development plan. One staff has not had an annual staff evaluation and hasn't updated her staff development plan since May 18, 2022. | |||
| 2023-07-27 | Violation | 1823 | .0607(d)(10) |
| The EPR Plan did not include the location of the Ready to Go File and or the required information. The Ready to Go file does not have current emergency information for staff or current children enrolled. | |||
| 2023-03-09 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-03-09 | Violation | 620 | 15A NCAC 18A .2825(a) |
| All walls and ceilings including doors and windows were not kept clean and in good repair. Three window seals in the school age space were observed with peeling paint. | |||
| 2023-03-09 | Violation | 721 | G.S. 110-91(6); .0601(b) |
| All equipment and furnishings were not in good repair. A pretend sink in the dramatic play area was observed cracked. | |||
| 2022-08-03 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
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