Description: ESTELLE'S CHILDCARE is a Four Star Center License in SANFORD NC, with a maximum capacity of 51 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 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2026-02-19 | Violation | 871 | 10A NCAC 09 .0606(a) |
| Center staff did not comply with the safe sleep policy. An infant was asleep in a swing in the space used by the infants. | |||
| 2025-09-25 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | 0925-104L |
| 2025-09-25 | Violation | 447 | .0511 (a) |
| For children under two years of age, time and space for sleeping, eating, toileting, diaper changing, and playing was not provided according to child's needs. A nine month old was placed in a car seat for the last 15 minutes of the day. | |||
| 2025-08-05 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2025-04-01 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | 0325-346L |
| 2025-04-01 | Violation | 1045 | .1101(a) |
| New staff, who had contact with children, did not receive at least 16 hrs. orientation within first 6 weeks. T. Turner whose date of employment began on 2/6/2025 had not received orientation at the time of the visit. | |||
| 2025-04-01 | Violation | 1874 | .0608(d)(1-4) |
| The Prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome and Abusive Head Trauma policy was not reviewed with new staff prior to providing care with children and/or a signed acknowledgement with all the required information was not maintained in the staff person's file. T. Turner who began employment on 2/6/2025 did not have a signed statement on file. | |||
| 2025-03-19 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2024-08-26 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-08-26 | Violation | 847 | 10A NCAC 09 .0803(4)(6-9) |
| Parent's medication authorization did not include required information. Medication authorization for three infants was did not have the correct dosage amount. | |||
| 2024-08-26 | Violation | 1320 | GS 110-91(1);.0302(d)(2); .0304(g) |
| Children's records that include an application for enrollment, medical and immunization records, and permission to seek emergency medical care was not on file for each child. Medical records for I. Donaldson and N. Smith were not on file. | |||
| 2024-04-24 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2024-04-18 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-04-18 | Violation | 1756 | 10A NCAC 09 .2818 |
| Enhanced staff/child ratios and group sizes were not met. Upon my arrival, there was one 1 year old and eleven 2 year old's in the space used by the toddlers with one teacher. | |||
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