Description: Knee-High teachers and staff are highly qualified instructors with education, experience, and compassion. Our teachers are dedicated to growing children through God’s Word and direction as well as providing a safe, loving, and supportive educational environment. They are highly trained, compassionate and passionate individuals who believe in growing the whole child, spiritually, socially, and academically. Our teachers: *Are First-Aid and CPR certified. *Are state-certified and continue their education with state approved coursework. *Attend yearly training to provide further insight in child care. *Attend professional development seminars. *Maintain a safe, stimulating environment. We strive to provide a rewarding environment for growth for our teachers as well as the children.
Where possible, ChildcareCenter provides inspection reports as a service to families. This information is deemed reliable, but is not guaranteed. We encourage families to contact the daycare provider directly with any questions or concerns, as the provider may have already addressed some or all issues. Reports can also be verified with your local daycare licensing office.
| Date | Type | Violations | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-13 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2024-03-06 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-03-06 | Violation | 303 | .1801(a)(1-5) |
| Children were not adequately supervised at all times. "A child was left outside the classroom alone unsuppervised until a staff member found the child and took her back to the Chilld's classroom." | |||
| 2024-03-06 | Violation | 902 | G.S. 110-91(10) |
| Each child was not attended to in a nurturing and appropriate manner, or in keeping with the child's developmental needs. "A four year old child was left outside the classroom alone and crying. When a staff member found her, the child was upset and had to be calmed" | |||
| 2024-01-11 | Announced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-10-12 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-10-12 | Violation | 428 | GS 110-91(12); .0508(a) |
| A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference. The lesson plan was dated 9/18-9/22 for classroom space #8 (2/3's), classroom space #4 (school-age) had no lesson plan posted for review and space #10 (infant)lesson plan was dated 9/18-9/22. | |||
| 2023-10-12 | Violation | 434 | 10A NCAC 09 .0509(2) |
| The materials and equipment indoors and outdoors were not sufficient to provide a variety of play experiences to promote the children's emotional and social development, health and physical development, approaches to play and learning, language and communication development, and cognitive development. Materials were not in sufficient quantity for all classrooms. There is a need for more books, manipulatives, dramatic play materials, cozy area, science, blocks, sand and water. | |||
| 2023-10-12 | Violation | 705 | .0601(c) |
| Equipment and furnishings were not sturdy, stable and free of hazards. In space #8 the diaper changing door is not closing properly. In space #2 their is a pull out cabinet near the window that is broken. | |||
| 2023-10-12 | Violation | 859 | .0605(q) |
| Monthly playground inspections were not completed and/or they were not completed by an individual trained in playground safety requirements. This was last completed on 8/18/23. | |||
| 2023-10-12 | Violation | 862 | 10A NCAC 09 .0802(a) |
| The EMC plan was not reviewed with all staff annually and whenever the plan was revised. This was not reviewed annually for twelve employees currently employed at the facility. | |||
| 2023-10-12 | Violation | 1034 | .0701(a) |
| All staff, including the director, did not have an annual health questionnaire on file following the initial medical statement. The annual health questionnaire was not completed for four employees. | |||
| 2023-10-12 | Violation | 1035 | .0701(a) |
| Child care providers, including the director, uncompensated providers, substitute providers, and volunteers did not have the required Emergency Information Form on file on or before the first day of work, which included all the required information and/or the information on the form was not updated as changes occur and at least annually. The required annual emergency information form was not completed annually for two employees. | |||
| 2023-10-12 | Violation | 1045 | .1101(a) |
| New staff, who had contact with children, did not receive at least 16 hrs. orientation within first 6 weeks. This was not completed within the required timeframe for one employee. | |||
| 2023-10-12 | Violation | 1232 | 10A NCAC 09 .0514(f) |
| Each employee's personnel file did not contain an annual staff evaluation and a staff development plan. This was not completed annually for ten employees currently employed at the facility. | |||
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