Norris S. Childers Elementary Pre-k - Lincolnton NC Five Star Center License

2595 ROCK DAM ROAD , LINCOLNTON NC 28092
(704) 736-9610

About the Provider

Description: Mission Statement
Childers Elementary is committed to promoting student achievement through
High expectations and challenging learning opportunities which are
Incorporated through innovative student-driven activities.
Learning will be supported by a highly-qualified staff
Dedicated to providing a safe and orderly environment in which
Educating young minds is top priority.
Responsibility and respect will be encouraged as we provide
Service to our school and community.

Vision Statement: Making Tracks on the Path to Success

Additional Information: Five Star Center License

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 55000112
  • Capacity: 36
  • Age Range: 3 through 5
  • State Rating: 5
  • 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
2023-12-12 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2023-12-12 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. The fire inspection was due to be conducted by November 16, 2023, however, the fire inspection was not completed and approved until December 11, 2023.
2023-12-12 Violation 114 GS 110-102
A summary of the NC Child Care Law was not given to a parent of every child enrolled in the center. Records for two children's files monitored during the visit did not include an acknowledgement form for the NC Summary of the Law. The acknowledgement form given to parents at the beginning of the school year did not include a statement of receipt for the NC Summary of the Law and the information contained in the NC Summary of the Law was not included in the parent handbook packet of information.
2023-12-12 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. Fifteen children were not signed out on November 21, 2023.
2023-12-12 Violation 526 10A NCAC 09 .0901(b)
Menus for all meals and snacks were not current or posted where easily seen by parents and cook. The breakfast and lunch menu posted in the classroom was dated November 2023.
2023-12-12 Violation 832 10A NCAC 09 .0802(a)
There was no written emergency medical care (EMC) plan. The Emergency Medical Care Plan was not posted for reference.
2023-04-24 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2023-04-24 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. Sixteen children were not signed out on March 30, 2023.
2023-04-24 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. Two cots in space #2 were only spaced twelve inches apart while children were sleeping. The Lead Teacher moved the cots to twenty-four inches apart during the visit.
2023-01-18 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2023-01-18 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. Thirteen children were not signed out on December 15 and December 16, 2022. Fifteen children were not signed out on December 21, 2022.
2023-01-18 Violation 1315 .0802(c)(3)
Emergency information record did not include chronic illness and any medication taken for the illness. Emergency information for one child enrolled on August 29, 2022 did not include the medication needed for the child's chronic illness.
2023-01-18 Violation 1329 .0801(a)(1-7)
Application for enrollment did not include all required information. The application for one child enrolled on August 29, 2022 did not include any particular fears the child has, unique behavior characteristics, or health care concerns.
2022-02-03 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2022-02-03 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 application and emergency medical care information for one (1) child, enrolled on August 31, 2021, was not updated to include changes made on January 25, 2022 regarding chronic illnesses.

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