Children's Development Center, Inc. - Forest City NC Four Star Center License

171 TROUT STREET , FOREST CITY NC 28043
(828) 247-9959

About the Provider

Description: CHILDREN'S DEVELOPMENT CENTER, INC. is a Four Star Center License in FOREST CITY NC, with a maximum capacity of 45 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.

Additional Information: Four Star Center License

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 81000273
  • Capacity: 45
  • Age Range: 0 through 12
  • State Rating: 4
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: Yes
  • District Office: North Carolina Dept of Health and Human Services - Division of Child Development
  • District Office Phone: (919) 662-4499 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Date Type Violations Rule
2023-05-05 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2023-05-05 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. In Space #3, there was one bottle of Cloraleen Spray with multiple warnings in an unlocked cabinet under the bathroom sink. In the same space there were sanitizing wipes that were accessible to children.
2023-05-05 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, there was a package of Pampers wipes with suffocation warnings on the plastic packaging and a box of plastic gloves on the diaper changing table, accessible to children under three years of age.
2023-05-05 Violation 1032 10A NCAC 09 .0701(a)
Child care providers and uncompensated providers who are not substitute providers or volunteers, including the director did not have a medical report on file prior to employment that was signed by a health care professional and/ or the medical report was older than 12 months. One staff member hired 12/5/22, had a medical exam completed 4/17/23. One staff member hired 3/27/23 had a medical exam completed 3/29/23.
2023-05-05 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. One employee hired 3/27/23, had a TB screening completed 3/29/23.
2022-10-19 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2022-10-19 Violation 431 .0508(g)(2)
The activity plan did not provide at least 4 different activities daily listed in GS 110-91(12): art/creative play; books; blocks; manipulatives; and family living and dramatic play, including one of which is outdoors if weather conditions permit. In Space #3, the activity plan had free play listed for some of the 4 different activities that are to be provided.
2022-10-19 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. Ten packages of wipes, with double warnings, were accessible to children under three years of age.
2022-10-19 Violation 1811 .0604(u);.0302(d)(8)
Shelter-in-place or lockdown drills were not practiced every three months and/or drill record was incomplete. The lockdown drills for 3/22, 6/22 and 9/22 did not contain the required information of the time required to reach the designated location.
2021-11-03 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2021-11-03 Violation 849 .0803(12)
Leftover medicines were not returned to the parent after the course of treatment was completed, after authorization was withdrawn or after authorization had expired and/or medication was not discarded within 72 hours of completion of treatment or withdrawal of authorization. One (1) bottle of prescription SSD 1% topical cream GM was not returned to the parent or discarded within 72 hrs of the completion of treatment.
2021-11-03 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. One (1) child on was not signed out on 10/6/21, 10/12/21, 10/15/21 and 10/18/21.
2021-11-03 Violation 847 10A NCAC 09 .0803(4)(6-9)
Parent's medication authorization did not include required information. One (1)child in space #1 had a permission to administer Vaseline Eczema Cream with no date for treatment to end listed on the form .
2020-11-06 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2020-11-06 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.In space #2, there was an aerosol can of spray glitter in an unlocked cabinet, accessible to children.

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