Description: SOWING SEEDS CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER is a Child Care Center in CARTHAGE NC, with a maximum capacity of 56 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-13 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-02-13 | 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. None of the four children whose files were monitored had emergency medical care information updated annually. | |||
| 2024-02-13 | Violation | 1899 | .1103(b) |
| Health and safety training topics were not included as part of on-going training within five years of completing the previous health and safety training topics. Three staff had not completed health and safety training in the last five years. | |||
| 2023-10-05 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-10-05 | 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. In the bathroom in the classroom for two year old children, there was a toilet brush accessible to children. In the bathroom in the classroom for toddlers, there was a mop bucket and toilet brush accessible to children. All items were made inaccessible during the visit. | |||
| 2023-10-05 | Violation | 887 | .0606(g) |
| Caregivers did not document compliance with visually checking on sleeping infants aged 12 months or younger and/or the documents were not maintained for a minimum of one month. The documents for the month of September were not available for review. | |||
| 2023-05-31 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-05-18 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-05-18 | Violation | 303 | .1801(a)(1-5) |
| Children were not adequately supervised at all times. During nap time, a staff person was lying on the floor watching a movie with a hoodie on and was not able to see all the children. | |||
| 2023-02-21 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-02-21 | 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 last fire inspection was completed January 5, 2022. | |||
| 2023-02-21 | Violation | 721 | G.S. 110-91(6); .0601(b) |
| All equipment and furnishings were not in good repair. The window screen located on the infant playground, accessible to children was torn on the bottom. | |||
| 2023-02-21 | 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 bowl brush was located in the children's bathroom in classroom #2. It was removed during the visit. | |||
| 2023-02-21 | Violation | 1034 | .0701(a) |
| All staff, including the director, did not have an annual health questionnaire on file following the initial medical statement. Four staff did not complete an annual health questionnaire. | |||
| 2023-02-21 | Violation | 1035 | .0701(a) |
| Child care providers, including the director, uncompensated providers, substitute providers, and volunteers did not have the required Emergency Information Form on file on or before the first day of work, which included all the required information and/or the information on the form was not updated as changes occur and at least annually. Four staff did complete the emergency information form annually. | |||
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