Description: Griggs Elementary School is located in Poplar Branch, NC, and is home to approximately 275 students in grades Kindergarten through Fifth Grade and also house one of two Pre-K classrooms for the district.
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| Date | Type | Violations | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-11 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-03-11 | Violation | 1041 | G.S. 110-90.2(b) |
| Prior to employment a Criminal Background Check was not completed. A long term substitute who facilitated virtual speech therapy for pre-k children in a separate classroom away from the pre-k classrooms had not completed a DHHS criminal background check. | |||
| 2024-03-11 | Violation | 1757 | G.S. 110-90.2(b) & (d) & .2703(e) |
| A valid qualification letter was not on file and available to review at the facility. A qualification letter was not available for a long-term substitute who facilitated virtual speech therapy for pre-k children in a separate classroom not supervised by a staff member with a current qualification letter. | |||
| 2023-10-10 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-10-10 | Violation | 1041 | G.S. 110-90.2(b) |
| Prior to employment a Criminal Background Check was not completed. One staff member hired on August 28, 2023 did not have a completed criminal background check and qualifying letter until August 31, 2023. One staff member hired on August 28, 2023 did not have a completed criminal background check and qualifying letter until September 5, 2023. | |||
| 2023-04-24 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-12-06 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-12-06 | Violation | 1041 | G.S. 110-90.2(b) |
| Prior to employment a Criminal Background Check was not completed. A new staff member did not complete a DHHS Criminal Background Check prior to the first day of school, August 29, 2022. | |||
| 2022-02-08 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2021-10-07 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2021-02-22 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2021-02-22 | Violation | 721 | G.S. 110-91(6); .0601(b) |
| All equipment and furnishings were not in good repair. The anchor bolts for the metal shade structure on the fenced playground were popping out of the ground, creating hook-like protrusions and tripping hazards. | |||
| 2021-02-22 | Violation | 601 | 15A NCAC 18A .2806(f)(h)(2) |
| Refrigerator(s) did not maintain a temperature of 45 degrees F. or below. The refrigerators in Spaces 1 and 2 did not have working thermometers. | |||
| 2020-11-09 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2020-01-31 | Announced Inspection | No | |
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