Description: GUIDEPOST MONTESSORI SPRUCE TREE is a One Star Center License in RALEIGH NC, with a maximum capacity of 135 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-09-28 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-09-05 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-09-05 | Violation | 106 | 10A NCAC 09 .0304(a) |
| Operator has not scheduled and obtained a fire inspection within 12 months of the previous inspection. Operator did not submit the original approved report to DCDEE within one week of the inspection visit on a form provided by the Division. A fire inspection due by July 14, 2022 was not completed per requirements. | |||
| 2023-03-24 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-03-24 | 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. A staff members cup from Panera (sweet tea) was observed in the outdoor environment where children were present. | |||
| 2023-03-16 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-03-16 | Violation | 843 | 10A NCAC 09 .0803(1)(d) |
| A drug or medicine was administered after its expiration date. A child's epi-pen available for use expired was expired and needed to be replaced. | |||
| 2023-03-16 | Violation | 844 | .0803(2)(a) |
| Prescribed medicine was not in original labeled container or accompanied by signed and dated written instructions from prescribing physician or health care professional. A child's epi-pen was in a zipper pouch and not in the original packaging with the prescription. | |||
| 2023-03-16 | 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 last shelter in place or lockdown drill was conducted 9/26/2022 but the drill in December was not conducted. | |||
| 2022-09-28 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-09-28 | Violation | 807 | 10A NCAC 09 .0601(a) |
| A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children. A special snack was served to a child on September 22nd, 2022 that contained two ingredients that the child is highly allergic to. | |||
| 2022-09-07 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-09-07 | 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. Provider review of randomly selected children's files found enrolled child's file missing their required medical and immunization records. | |||
| 2021-10-12 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2021-06-21 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
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