Description: The purpose of Charlotte Bilingual Preschool is to prepare
Spanish-speaking preschool children in Charlotte Mecklenburg to be successful in school and life by teaching them English in the classroom, and by connecting their families with community resources that will help them successfully operate and advance within an English-speaking culture.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-16 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-02-16 | Violation | 807 | 10A NCAC 09 .0601(a) |
| A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children. In the hallway bathroom a large spider web was observed in the window. | |||
| 2024-02-16 | Violation | 812 | 10A NCAC 09 .0604(c) |
| Electrical outlets and power strips, not in use, which were located in space used by children did not have safety outlets or were not covered with safety plugs unless located behind furniture or equipment that cannot be moved by a child. In Space #4 it was observed that there were two (2) electrical outlets on a power strip located on the floor near the carpeted area uncovered when not in use. It was also observed in Space #6 that one (1) electrical outlet was observed not covered with a safety plug when not in use. | |||
| 2024-02-16 | 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. In Space #3 it was observed that there was a packet of Dramamine Nausea Chews with the warning Keep out of Reach of children accompanied by other warnings stored in a backpack hanging on a hook less than five (5) feet from the floor. In Space #4 it was observed that there were six (6) packets of burn cream and five (5) packets of triple antibiotic ointment each with the warning Keep out of Reach of children accompanied by other warnings were being stored in a First Aid kit located in a backpack hanging on a hook less than five (5) feet from the floor. In Space #6 it was also observed that there was a First Aid kit present that contained Benadryl anti-itch cream, Neosporin antibiotic ointment and a BenGay cooling gel pack each with the warning Keep out of Reach of children accompanied by other warnings. | |||
| 2024-02-16 | Violation | 1882 | .0803(6)(a-i); .0803(7)(a-g); .0803(8)(a-d) |
| Medication authorization, giving the caregiver standing authorization did not meet the specifications in rule. In Space #5 it was observed that there was an emergency medication present that did not have a current permission to administer medication form on file. It was also observed in Space #6 that two (2) children had emergency medications present that did not have current permission to administer medication forms on file. | |||
| 2023-06-29 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-06-29 | Violation | 444 | .1005(b)(5) |
| A schedule of off premise activities was not posted in each participating classroom to be viewed by parents and/or copy of the schedule was not given to parents. Two groups of children and staff were off site participating in a field trip. A schedule of the off-premises activities was not posted in each participating classroom. | |||
| 2023-05-09 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-05-09 | 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 annual fire inspection was not obtained prior to expiration. The facility obtained their annual inspection on October 31, 2022. | |||
| 2023-05-09 | Violation | 615 | 15A NCAC 18A .2821(a) |
| Beds, cots and mats were not in good repair, properly handled, stored, or clean and sanitized between users. Items were monitored stored on top of stored cots in three classrooms. | |||
| 2023-05-09 | Violation | 617 | 15A NCAC 18A .2831(c) |
| All openings to the outer air were not protected against the entrance of flying insects. Several windows without a screen were monitored open during the visit. | |||
| 2023-05-09 | 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. A bottle of White Out was stored on top of a countertop in space #2. It was removed during the visit and placed under lock and key. | |||
| 2023-05-09 | Violation | 1824 | .0607(e) |
| The trained staff did not review the EPR Plan annually or when information in the plan changed to ensure all information was current. The EPR plan was not updated annually. Shawn Wilson remains listed as a health consultant and is no longer employed with Mecklenburg County Health Department. The date listed on the printed EPR plan was September 24, 2020. | |||
| 2023-05-09 | Violation | 1851 | .0604(j) |
| The operator did not notify the parent of each child enrolled in writing of the smoking and tobacco restriction. | |||
| 2022-05-12 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
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