Description: SNOWBIRD CHILD DEVELOPMENT is a Four Star Center License in ROBBINSVILLE NC, with a maximum capacity of 75 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 0 through 12. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.
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| Date | Type | Violations | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-08-30 | Announced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-08-28 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-08-28 | Violation | 104 | 10A NCAC 09 .0304(b) |
| Center has not passed required sanitation inspection and received an approved or superior rating. The faclity received a Provisional sanitation inspection on July 27, 2023. Another inspection has not been conducted for a Superior or Approved classification. | |||
| 2023-08-28 | Violation | 428 | GS 110-91(12); .0508(a) |
| A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference. In the classroom for children ages three-years-old the activity plan was not completed. | |||
| 2023-08-28 | Violation | 805 | .0604(t); .0302(d)(5) |
| Fire drills were not practiced monthly and/or the drill record was incomplete. The last recorded fire drill was dated May 05, 2023. | |||
| 2023-08-28 | Violation | 807 | 10A NCAC 09 .0601(a) |
| A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children. For lunch children in the classroom for ages zero-through-one year, children that were eating table food were served whole mini corndogs. Additionally, in this classroom a child was placed in a low chair without the safety straps being used. Children in the classroom for one-through-two years of age were also served whole mini corndogs. | |||
| 2023-08-28 | Violation | 858 | .0604(q) |
| Plastic bags, materials that could be torn apart and toy parts small enough to be swallowed were accessible to children under three years of age. In the classroom for children one-through-two years of age there were plastic zip lock bags stored in unlocked drawers that were less then five feet high. | |||
| 2023-08-28 | 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 recorded emergency drill was conducted on March 17, 2023. | |||
| 2023-08-28 | Violation | 1850 | .0604(i) |
| Signage was not posted regarding the smoking and tobacco restriction at the entrance of the center and/or in vehicles used to transport children. There was no signage posted at the entrance of the faclity regarding the facility's smoking and tobacco restriction. | |||
| 2023-07-27 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-07-27 | Violation | 101 | .0205(a) |
| Parent or guardian of child was not allowed access to the center during operating hours for the purpose of contacting the child or evaluating the caregiving space at the center and the care provided. According to Ms. McEntire there was an incident that occurred off premises between her and a parent whose child attends the faclity. The incident was not related to anything that occurred at the faclity but a personal matter. Ms. McEntire felt that for the safety of herself and the children at the faclity it would be in the best interest of the children and her staff that the parent not be allowed to drop off or pick up. There was no official document or court order that prevented the parent access to the faclity. | |||
| 2023-05-30 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-05-30 | 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. Outside on the large playground there was a cabinet that was left unlocked with several aerosol cans of sunscreen stored inside. | |||
| 2023-05-30 | Violation | 1032 | 10A NCAC 09 .0701(a) |
| Child care providers and uncompensated providers who are not substitute providers or volunteers, including the director did not have a medical report on file prior to employment that was signed by a health care professional and/ or the medical report was older than 12 months. After review of three (3) new hires files it was noted that one (1) new hire (KS) hired on 03-14-2023 did not have a medical report on file. | |||
| 2022-09-08 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
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