Description: HERITAGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY is a Child Care Center in SYLVA NC, with a maximum capacity of 45 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 2 through 12. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.
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| Date | Type | Violations | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12-11 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-08-16 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-08-16 | Violation | 1867 | .0605(k)(1-4) |
| The depth of the loose surfacing was not based on critical height of the equipment. Outside on the playground the mulch cushioning measured less than one inch before it became a combination of decomposed mulch and mud under and around the large climbing structure, see saw and the spring rocker. | |||
| 2023-07-28 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-07-28 | Violation | 1867 | .0605(k)(1-4) |
| The depth of the loose surfacing was not based on critical height of the equipment. Outside on the playground the mulch cushioning measured less than one inch before it became a combination of decomposed mulch and mud under and around the large climbing structure, see saw and the spring rocker. | |||
| 2023-07-10 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-07-10 | Violation | 1041 | G.S. 110-90.2(b) |
| Prior to employment a Criminal Background Check was not completed. Upon review of a new teacher’s (TL) file it was noted that she was hired on March 22, 2023 but her qualification letter was dated April 10, 2023. | |||
| 2023-07-10 | 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. Upon review of a new teacher’s (TL) file it was noted that she did not have a qualification letter on file. | |||
| 2023-07-10 | Violation | 1867 | .0605(k)(1-4) |
| The depth of the loose surfacing was not based on critical height of the equipment. Outside on the playground the mulch cushioning measured less than one inch before it became a combination of decomposed mulch and mud under and around the large climbing structure, see saw and the spring rocker. | |||
| 2023-07-10 | Violation | 1897 | .1102(g) |
| The child care administrator and all staff did not complete the Recognizing and Responding to Suspicions of Child Maltreatment training within 90 days of employment. Upon review of a new teacher’s (TL) file it was noted that she was hired on March 22, 2023, but had not completed the required training listed above. | |||
| 2023-01-24 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-01-24 | Violation | 853 | .0802(g)(1-6) |
| Incident logs were not completed and maintained as required. An incident log was not maintained at the facility. | |||
| 2023-01-24 | Violation | 859 | .0605(q) |
| Monthly playground inspections were not completed and/or they were not completed by an individual trained in playground safety requirements. The last monthly playground inspection was completed 6/7/22. | |||
| 2023-01-24 | 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. Staff member SS (hire date 8/8/22) did not have a medical report on file. | |||
| 2023-01-24 | 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. Staff member SS (hire date 8/8/22) had a TB test on file dated 10/29/2018. | |||
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