Description: LITTLE'S DAY CARE is a One Star Center License in NEW LONDON NC, with a maximum capacity of 19 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-27 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-11-30 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-11-30 | Violation | 524 | .0510(d)(2)(A-C) |
| When children 3 years and older were in care, screen time was not used to stimulate a developmental domain; was not limited to 30 minutes a day and no more than a total of two and a half hours per week, per child; and/or was not documented on a cumulative log or the activity plan that is available for review. A screen time log was not available for review. | |||
| 2023-11-30 | Violation | 544 | .0510(f) |
| Screen time was offered to children under three years of age. Seven (7) 2 year old children were allowed to watch television. | |||
| 2023-11-30 | Violation | 618 | 15A NCAC 18A .2819(b) |
| Diaper changing surfaces were not kept free of storage. A pair of shoes were observed sitting on the diaper changing surface. | |||
| 2023-11-30 | 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. A purse containing Mucinex and prescription medications was observed sitting in a chair in space #1b/c where children are cared for. | |||
| 2023-11-30 | 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. The First Aid certifications for L. Little, A. Barrett and B. Cagle is expired. | |||
| 2023-11-30 | Violation | 1049 | .1102(d) |
| All staff did not successfully complete certification in CPR training appropriate to the age of the children in care. Verification of staff completion of the CPR course from an approved training organization was not in the staff file. The CPR certification for L. Little, A. Barrett, and B. Cagle is expired. | |||
| 2023-11-30 | Violation | 1301 | GS 110-91(9) |
| Center did not maintain a record of daily attendance. During this visit it was observed that the attendance was not recorded for November 28, 29, or 30. | |||
| 2023-11-30 | 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 documented as being conducted in July 2023. | |||
| 2023-06-13 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-06-13 | Violation | 614 | 15A NCAC 18A .2821(e) |
| Bed, cribs, playpens, cots or mats were not placed at least 18' apart or separated by partitions when in use. During the visit I observed cots in space #1b/c that were not 18' apart, some were touching. | |||
| 2023-06-13 | Violation | 1065 | .1102(f) |
| Child care providers scheduled to work in the infant room, did not complete ITS-SIDS training within two months of employment or did not complete the training every three years. Child care administrators did not complete the ITS-SIDS training within 90 days of employment and every three years thereafter. The ITS-SIDS certification for A. Barrett expired 6/3/23. | |||
| 2023-06-13 | 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. During the visit three (3) open cans coke were sitting on a counter in space #1b/c where children are cared for. | |||
| 2023-03-02 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
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My grandson has been going here since he was a year 1/2 & he is 2 1/2 now. He loves it there and the owner, Linda is awesome. She's been in daycare for 26 years. Her daughter Amanda is great as well.
She is a caring, patient, loving lady and has helped us out a lot since we've had him there.