Description: BAKERSVILLE CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER is a Five Star Center License in SPRUCE PINE NC, with a maximum capacity of 73 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 0 through 12. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.
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| Date | Type | Violations | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-19 | Announced Inspection | No | |
| 2025-11-05 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-11-05 | Violation | 841 | 15A NCAC 18A .2820(d) |
| Medications including prescription and non-prescription items were not stored in a locked cabinet or other locked container. A staff purse was on the bus next to the driver’s seat. The purse contained prescription medication. | |||
| 2025-11-05 | Violation | 858 | .0604(q) |
| Plastic bags, materials that could be torn apart and toy parts small enough to be swallowed were accessible to children under three years of age. In space #3, the lock under the changing table was broken. There were bags of diapers stored inside causing children to have access to plastic. | |||
| 2025-11-05 | Violation | 1792 | .0901(i) |
| Staff did not model appropriate eating behaviors by consuming food or beverages that meet the nutritional requirements specified in the Meal Patterns for Children in Child Care Programs in the presence of children in care. In space #4, a teacher had a bottle of orange juice out on the classroom counter. | |||
| 2025-11-05 | Violation | 1867 | .0605(k)(1-4) |
| The depth of the loose surfacing was not based on critical height of the equipment. | |||
| 2025-05-20 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2024-12-13 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-12-13 | Violation | 856 | 10A NCAC 09 .0604(p) |
| The indoor and/or outdoor premises was not checked once a day, prior to initial use, ensuring debris, and broken equipment was removed and disposed of. There were broken bins and toys on the playground that need to be removed. | |||
| 2024-12-13 | Violation | 859 | .0605(q) |
| Monthly playground inspections were not completed and/or they were not completed by an individual trained in playground safety requirements. A playground inspection wasn’t conducted in November. | |||
| 2024-05-01 | Announced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-12-14 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-12-14 | Violation | 859 | .0605(q) |
| Monthly playground inspections were not completed and/or they were not completed by an individual trained in playground safety requirements. The last Playground Safety Inspection found was from September 2023. | |||
| 2023-12-14 | Violation | 1033 | .0701(a) |
| On or before the first day of work, all staff, including the director and individuals who volunteer more than once per week did not provide results indicating that they were free of active TB and/or TB test or screening was older than 12 months. KL had a TB screening on file, however it was not signed by a health care professional. | |||
| 2023-12-14 | Violation | 1067 | .1101(a)(b) |
| Each new employee did not complete, within the first two weeks of employment, six clock hours of training in required topic areas. The first two weeks there wasn’t six (6) hours of orientation training for KL. | |||
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