Description: LITTLE SCOUTS CHRISTIAN CHILDCARE is a Child Care Center in BRYSON CITY NC, with a maximum capacity of 19 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 2 through 5. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
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| Date | Type | Violations | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-03-16 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-03-14 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-03-14 | Violation | 303 | .1801(a)(1-5) |
| Children were not adequately supervised at all times. One (1) child left the playground, opened the door to the classroom, and entered the classroom on their own. The child walked through the classroom and into the hallway where the child was noticed by the administrator. The child was taken back outdoors by the administrator. | |||
| 2023-03-14 | Violation | 608 | 15A NCAC 18A .2803(b) |
| Children did not wash their hands upon arrival at the center, after each visit to the toilet, before eating, before and after water activity play, after outside play, and after handling animals or animal cages. All children did not wash hands after outside play and before lunch. | |||
| 2023-03-14 | 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. Two (2) gallon sized bleach bottles were located outdoors on the playground and not locked. Batteries were stored unlocked in office with the door to the office open. | |||
| 2023-03-14 | 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 volunteer began work on 1/18/23 and does not have an emergency information form on file. One (1) staff hired on 2/17/23 did not have a date on the completed form. | |||
| 2023-03-14 | Violation | 1067 | .1101(a)(b) |
| Each new employee did not complete, within the first two weeks of employment, six clock hours of training in required topic areas. One (1) new staff hired on 2/17/23 did not include all required topic areas. | |||
| 2023-03-14 | Violation | 1914 | .0802(b)(1-2) |
| The person identified as the person or alternate person responsible for carrying out the emergency medical care plan was not on the premises at all times and/or did not accompany children for off premise activities. The emergency medical care plan had a person listed that is on medical leave. The emergency medical care plan was not updated when staff changes occurred. | |||
| 2023-01-19 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-01-19 | Violation | 852 | .0802 (e) |
| Incident reports were not completed each time a child was injured, it did not include all the information required in rule, it was not signed by the parent and/or it was not maintained in the child's file. An incident report completed on 12/20/22 was not signed by the parent. | |||
| 2023-01-19 | Violation | 1048 | .1102(c) |
| All staff did not successfully complete certification in First Aid appropriate to the age of children in care. Verification of staff completion of First Aid training from an approved training organization was not in the staff file. One (1) staff hired on 10/3/22 has not completed First Aid training. | |||
| 2022-12-01 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-12-01 | Violation | 125 | 10A NCAC 09 .0302(d)(4) |
| Daily records of arrival and departure times for children enrolled at the center were not maintained as children arrive and depart and/or were not made available for review. One (1) of four (4) children did not have a documented arrival time. | |||
| 2022-12-01 | Violation | 319 | .0713(a)(10), (c) & (f)(3); .2818(e) |
| Staff/child ratios applicable to a classroom, were not posted in each classroom. The staff/child ratios applicable to space #1, were posted outside of the classroom. | |||
| 2022-12-01 | Violation | 503 | 10A NCAC 09 .0901(c) |
| Food brought from home, did not meet the nutritional requirements and necessary supplements were not provided by center. Three (3) of four (4) children that brought food from home did not meet the nutrition requirements. One (1) child lunch had cheese pizza Cheez-its (milk and apples were provided by the center). One (1) child lunch had chicken nuggets, cheese, and rice (milk and apples were provided by the center). One (1) child lunch had chicken nuggets, cheerios, blueberries, and strawberries (milk and apples were provided by the center). There was not a vegetable supplemented, as required. | |||
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