Newland Pre-kindergarten - Newland NC Four Star Center License

750 LINVILLE STREET , NEWLAND NC 28657
(828) 733-4911

About the Provider

Description: Vision Statement:
Newland Elementary is a place where everuone is SOMEONE.

Mission Statement:
Newland Elementary strives to provide limitless opportunites to create lifelong learners.

Additional Information: Five Star Center License

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 6000049
  • Capacity: 36
  • Age Range: 3 through 6
  • State Rating: 4
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • District Office: North Carolina Dept of Health and Human Services - Division of Child Development
  • District Office Phone: (919) 662-4499 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Date Type Violations Rule
2023-10-23 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2023-10-23 Violation 106 10A NCAC 09 .0304(a)
Operator has not scheduled and obtained a fire inspection within 12 months of the previous inspection. Operator did not submit the original approved report to DCDEE within one week of the inspection visit on a form provided by the Division. Fire inspection was not completed within twelve (12) months of the previous inspection. The fire inspection on file was dated 8/22/2022. When asked about the current inspection, the lead teacher stated that she was not aware of a current inspection.
2023-10-23 Violation 528 10A NCAC 09 .0901(b)
Food substitution was not of comparable food value or recorded on the menu prior to the meal or snack being served. Menu posted had turkey and gravy, green beans, mashed potatoes, apple crisp, and milk. The lunch served was ham, green beans, mashed potatoes, fruit cocktail, and milk. The teacher corrected this during the visit.
2023-10-23 Violation 807 10A NCAC 09 .0601(a)
A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children. Outside in in outdoor space #1, a tripping hazard was observed at the corner of the cement walkway and the wooden fenced in area.
2023-10-23 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) instant cold compress packs in the first aid kit. The teacher removed these during the visit.
2023-07-20 Announced Inspection No
2023-04-18 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2023-04-18 Violation 812 10A NCAC 09 .0604(c)
Electrical outlets and power strips, not in use, which were located in space used by children did not have safety outlets or were not covered with safety plugs unless located behind furniture or equipment that cannot be moved by a child. In the cafeteria there were eight (8) outlets missing safety outlet covers.
2023-04-18 Violation 824 GS 110-91(6); .0605((i)
Outdoor play area was not enclosed by fence with a minimum height of 4 feet. The top of the fence, less than six feet, was not free from protrusions. The fence height did not measure the minimum height of four (4) feet around the outdoor play area. The fence height to the left as you walk onto the playground measured three (3) feet eight (8) inches and goes up to three (3) feet ten (10) inches. The fence height around the climbing structure measured three (3) feet eleven (11) inches.
2023-04-18 Violation 859 .0605(q)
Monthly playground inspections were not completed and/or they were not completed by an individual trained in playground safety requirements. Monthly playground inspection was not completed for November 2022 and May 2022.
2023-04-18 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. Staff member TK hired 8/31/22 and JL hired 8/28/22 as a one on one two (2) days a week did not complete First Aid within ninety (90) days after their eleventh day of employment.
2023-04-18 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. Staff member TK hired 8/31/22 and JL hired 8/28/22 as a one on one two (2) days a week did not complete CPR within ninety (90) days after their eleventh day of employment.
2023-04-18 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. Staff member TK hired 8/31/22 and JL hired 8/28/22 did not have a signed copy of the Prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome and Abusive Head Trauma on file prior to caring for children.
2023-04-18 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. Staff member TK hired 8/31/22 and JL hired 8/28/22 as a one on one two (2) days a week did not complete CPR within ninety (90) days after their eleventh day of employment.
2022-12-06 Unannounced Inspection Yes

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