Description: GRACIE'S CHILDCARE & LEARNING CENTER is a Five Star Center License in HOPE MILLS NC, with a maximum capacity of 60 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-04 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2024-02-29 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2024-02-22 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-02-22 | 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 #2a/b there was to first aid kits in the classroom. When monitoring one of the kits there was a 0.5oz. tub of Neosporin. This was corrected when the provider removed the Neosporin from the first aid kit and discarded the item. | |||
| 2024-02-22 | Violation | 887 | .0606(g) |
| Caregivers did not document compliance with visually checking on sleeping infants aged 12 months or younger and/or the documents were not maintained for a minimum of one month. In space #1, sleep checks had not been completed for the infant that is enrolled in the space. During today's visit the provider started a sleep chart infant in care. the chart was monitored towards the end of the visit to ensure it was be document as of today. | |||
| 2024-02-22 | Violation | 1115 | 10A NCAC 09 .1003(c) |
| First aid kit and/or fire extinguisher was not located in vehicle; kit and/or extinguisher was not mounted or secured if in passenger area. When monitoring transportation the vehicle did not have a fire extinguisher. The first aid kit contained a 3.5mg package of antibiotic ointment, 11 small packages of alcohol prep pads, and 6 packages of Quick & Cleans pads. This was corrected by operator placing a fire extinguisher in a secure place in the front of the van and removing the ointment, alcohol pads, and the Quick and Clean pads from the first aid kit. | |||
| 2024-01-19 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2024-01-05 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-01-05 | 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 #1, there was a medium size McDonald's cup that contained a caramel frappe drink. The drink was discarded once the operator was informed of it being in the classroom. | |||
| 2024-01-03 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-01-03 | Violation | 201 | GS 110-91(6); .1401(f) |
| A room was occupied by more children than the space allowed at 25-sq. ft. of floor space per child. In space #2a/b, 21 children occupied the space that only allowed 20 at 25 sq. ft. this was corrected by one staff member form space #2a/b, by taking eight (8) children to space #5, and one staff member remaining in space #2a/b, with thirteen (13) children. | |||
| 2024-01-03 | Violation | 1756 | 10A NCAC 09 .2818 |
| Enhanced staff/child ratios and group sizes were not met. In space #2a/b there were 17 children present with the youngest child being three years of age with one staff member present. In space #4, there were 11 children present with the youngest child being 2 years of age with one staff member present. This was corrected by the staff member that was working in the front office going to space #4, taking two children three years of age to space #2a/b, while staying with the staff member that was caring for the 17 children. | |||
| 2023-11-21 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-10-24 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-10-16 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
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