The Backyard Preschool - Robbinsville NC Five Star Center License

52 MOOSE BRANCH ROAD , ROBBINSVILLE NC 28771
(828) 479-8615

About the Provider

Description: THE BACKYARD PRESCHOOL is a Five Star Center License in ROBBINSVILLE NC, with a maximum capacity of 18 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 3 through 5. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.

Additional Information: Five Star Center License

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 38000022
  • Capacity: 18
  • 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
2023-03-15 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2023-03-15 Violation 1783 .3013 (1)(2)(a-b)
The teacher assistant does not meet the education requirements and/or documentation was not available for review of the progress toward the required standard. After review of both teacher's files it was noted that the teacher assistant had completed two (2) hours of on-going training hours. This classroom is a NC-PRE-K classroom and all assistants are required to complete fifteen hours of on-going training hours annually.
2023-03-15 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. Based on the Emergency Drill record posted on the information board the last emergency drill was conducted on October 12, 2023.
2023-03-15 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. After review of both teacher's files it was noted that Health and Safety training topics had not been completed since 2017 which extends the renewal period of at least every five years.
2022-11-30 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2022-11-30 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. A current fire inspection has not be received and there was not a current inspection on site for review.
2022-03-17 Unannounced Inspection No
2021-03-19 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2021-03-19 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. A lockdown drill was not documented for this school year. A lockdown drill was due by 11/25/20 and by 2/25/21.
2021-03-19 Violation 124 G.S. 110-91(9); .0304(g); .2318
Staff and Training Worksheet - Records for Review Several areas on the report did not provide the required information. Refer to the staff and training worksheet completed by Latesha Wiggins on 3/23/21.
2021-03-19 Violation 805 .0604(t); .0302(d)(5)
Fire drills were not practiced monthly and/or the drill record was incomplete. A fire drill was not documented for February 2021.
2020-11-02 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2020-11-02 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. The cabinet over the sink in the classroom that is used to store cleaning products such as Lysol was not locked. Also, there was a container of disinfectant wipes left out on a low shelf and was accessible to children. This container had more than one warning and needed to be stored in a locked cabinet.
2020-11-02 Violation 124 G.S. 110-91(9); .0304(g); .2318
The center did not maintain records as required in rule, and/or were not made available to the Division for review. The Staff and Training Worksheet submitted by you was not completely filled out and did not include staff members on-going training hours in item #18.
2019-12-12 Unannounced Inspection No

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