Description: ALEXANDER COUNTY HEAD START-BETHLEHEM ELEMENTARY is a Five Star Center License in TAYLORSVILLE NC, with a maximum capacity of 20 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-06 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-02-06 | Violation | 847 | 10A NCAC 09 .0803(4)(6-9) |
| Parent's medication authorization did not include required information. The permission to administer form for the medication M-Dryl 12.5/5ML Liq Met was not labeled with the correct medication name and the correct dosage to administer. | |||
| 2024-02-06 | Violation | 1329 | .0801(a)(1-7) |
| Application for enrollment did not include all required information. One child with a birth date of 2/14/19 had an application for enrollment that did not identify the child’s fears, healthcare concerns and unique behaviors. | |||
| 2024-02-06 | Violation | 1890 | .0701(d) |
| Each staff member did not have the required medical report, proof of tuberculosis test or screening and/or completed health questionnaire in a medical file, maintained separately from the staff member's individual personnel file. One teacher with a hire date of 1/23/23 did not store medical information in a separate location from the information stored with the personnel file. | |||
| 2024-02-06 | Violation | 1898 | .1102(a) |
| Staff did not complete the health and safety training within one year of employment. One teacher with a hire date of 1/23/23 did not complete all health and safety trainings within the first year of being hired. | |||
| 2023-05-23 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-05-23 | Violation | 620 | 15A NCAC 18A .2825(a) |
| All walls and ceilings including doors and windows were not kept clean and in good repair. Walls and sinks in the handwashing area of the classroom were soiled. | |||
| 2023-05-23 | Violation | 801 | .1003(b) |
| Written procedures were not established for pick-up and delivery of children. Safe arrival and departure procedures must outline the program specific procedures for the safe delivery of children as they arrive and depart. | |||
| 2023-05-23 | 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. There was 2 instant cold compress ice packs, Nice and Clean towelettes and alcohol prep pads in the ready to go bag located inside the classroom. | |||
| 2023-03-17 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-03-17 | 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 September 12, 2022. I received a copy of the inspection today. | |||
| 2022-04-11 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2021-04-22 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2021-04-22 | Violation | 721 | G.S. 110-91(6); .0601(b) |
| All equipment and furnishings were not in good repair. A play kitchen on the playground was missing the sink tub. Please replace the sink or remove the play kitchen from the outdoor play area. | |||
| 2020-09-17 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
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