Description: CHEROKEE PRE-K is a Five Star Center License in CHEROKEE NC, with a maximum capacity of 54 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 0 through 12. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
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| Date | Type | Violations | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-12 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-02-12 | Violation | 1321 | GS110-91(1) |
| Medical exam or health assessment record was not on file before or within 30 days after admission. After review of six (6) children's files it was noted that five (5) children did not have a completed medical exam or health assessment on file. The children had a medical exam on file completed by the physician however, the top part of the form that documents the child's medical history was not completed. | |||
| 2023-04-28 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-04-28 | 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 A109 there was a power strip on the floor behind the desk with three (3) uncovered unused outlets. One the large black cart there was a power strip on the bottom with one (1) uncovered unused outlet | |||
| 2023-03-10 | Announced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-03-03 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-03-03 | Violation | 1207 | 10A NCAC 09 .0515(a) |
| Parent participation plan was not discussed with parents on or before the child's first day of attendance and/or a copy was not given to them or posted in the center. During my other visit conducted on March 10, 2023 it was noted that after review of six (6) children's files there was no documentation that the Parent Participation Plan was discussed with the parent at enrollment. | |||
| 2023-03-03 | Violation | 1851 | .0604(j) |
| The operator did not notify the parent of each child enrolled in writing of the smoking and tobacco restriction. During my other visit conducted on March 10, 2023 it was noted that after review of six (6) children's files there was no documentation that the operator had notified parents of the smoking and tobacco restriction policy. | |||
| 2022-05-12 | Announced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-03-09 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-03-09 | 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 classroom 102 there was a first aid kit stored near the sink with several non-prescription medication items like burn cream, sting relief, quick clean wipes, and antibiotic cream stored inside. There was also a bottle of rubbing alcohol stored on an opened shelf with the first aid kit. | |||
| 2022-03-09 | Violation | 428 | GS 110-91(12); .0508(a) |
| A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference. In classroom A 109 there was no activity plan posted. | |||
| 2022-03-09 | Violation | 526 | 10A NCAC 09 .0901(b) |
| Menus for all meals and snacks were not current or posted where easily seen by parents and cook. There were no current menus posted in the classrooms. | |||
| 2021-12-15 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2021-12-07 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
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