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| Date | Type | Violations | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12-07 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-12-07 | 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. One (1) child in space #5 was using a tablet on their cot during rest time. The screen time log for the child could not be located prior to 12/6/23. The time documented on the screen time log for 12/6/23 was thirty-five (35) minutes. | |||
| 2023-10-13 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-10-13 | Violation | 428 | GS 110-91(12); .0508(a) |
| A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference. Space #4, the classroom with preschool children, had an activity plan posted for September 2023. | |||
| 2023-10-13 | Violation | 841 | 15A NCAC 18A .2820(d) |
| Medications including prescription and non-prescription items were not stored in a locked cabinet or other locked container. A prescription Nystatin in space #2, the classroom with two and three year old children, was stored above five feet instead of being locked. | |||
| 2023-10-13 | Violation | 848 | 10A NCAC 09 .0803(5) |
| Questionable medication instructions from parents were followed without signed written dosage instructions received from physician or authorized health professional. There were two children under the age of two in space #1, the classroom with one and two year old children, that had cortisone cream medications and parent authorization forms. The cortisone cream medication stated for children under two years of age to ask a doctor. T | |||
| 2023-10-13 | Violation | 849 | .0803(12) |
| Leftover medicines were not returned to the parent after the course of treatment was completed, after authorization was withdrawn or after authorization had expired and/or medication was not discarded within 72 hours of completion of treatment or withdrawal of authorization. One Benadryl medication expired 4/2023 and was located in a lockbox in the kitchen. | |||
| 2023-10-13 | 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 on 8/23/23. | |||
| 2023-10-13 | Violation | 1311 | .0802(c) |
| Emergency medical care information was not on file in the center on the child's first day of attendance and/or was not updated as changes occurred or at least annually for each child. The last updated emergency medical care information for one child was August 2022. Refer to the children record worksheet. | |||
| 2023-10-13 | Violation | 1874 | .0608(d)(1-4) |
| The Prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome and Abusive Head Trauma policy was not reviewed with new staff prior to providing care with children and/or a signed acknowledgement with all the required information was not maintained in the staff person's file. One (1) teacher hired on 10/9/23 does not have the signed acknowledgement in their staff file. | |||
| 2023-08-21 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-08-21 | Violation | 705 | .0601(c) |
| Equipment and furnishings were not sturdy, stable and free of hazards. The red painted, wooden bridge on outdoor space #1 has peeling paint. | |||
| 2023-08-21 | Violation | 847 | 10A NCAC 09 .0803(4)(6-9) |
| Parent's medication authorization did not include required information. An Epi-Pen in space #4 did not have parent's authorization form and the medical action plan was not signed by the parent to authorize administration of the medication. Three (3) sunscreen authorizations did not include the name of the child on the medication authorization form for topicals. | |||
| 2023-08-21 | Violation | 849 | .0803(12) |
| Leftover medicines were not returned to the parent after the course of treatment was completed, after authorization was withdrawn or after authorization had expired and/or medication was not discarded within 72 hours of completion of treatment or withdrawal of authorization. Hydrocortisone cream located in space #1 expired February 2023. | |||
| 2023-08-21 | Violation | 1030 | .0302(d)(1)(A) |
| Application for employment and date of birth was not on file for all staff. One (1) staff hired on 7/20/23 did not have an application for employment on file. Refer to the staff and training worksheet. | |||
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