Toddler Tech University - Gastonia NC Four Star Center License

610 RADIO ST , GASTONIA NC 28052
(704) 866-4483

About the Provider

Description: TODDLER TECH UNIVERSITY is a Four Star Center License in GASTONIA NC, with a maximum capacity of 65 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.

Additional Information: Four Star Center License

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 36000153
  • Capacity: 65
  • Age Range: 0 through 12
  • State Rating: 4
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: Yes
  • 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
2023-12-19 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2023-12-19 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. Four children enrolled on August 15, 2022, July 17, 2023, July 10, 2023, and August 9, 2021, did not have available for review documentation of signed statements of receipt of Nc Summary of Laws.
2023-12-19 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 Space #1, behind a crib next to the exit and accessible to children, an outlet did not have an outlet cover. In Space #3, an outlet beside the cubbie next to the kitchen and accessible to children did not have an outlet cover. In Space #4, in an unlocked closet accessible to children, an outlet on the left hand side did not have an outlet cover.
2023-12-19 Violation 841 15A NCAC 18A .2820(d)
Medications including prescription and non-prescription items were not stored in a locked cabinet or other locked container. In space #3, located in a child’s cubbie, was one package of Organic Lolleez Throat Soothing Pops for Kids was accessible to children and not located in locked storage.
2023-12-19 Violation 847 10A NCAC 09 .0803(4)(6-9)
Parent's medication authorization did not include required information. In Space #2, the medication permission form to administer Organic Lolleez Throat Soothing Pops for Kids was not available for review. Staff stated that the medication had not been administered to the child.
2023-12-19 Violation 852 .0802 (e)
Incident reports were not completed each time a child was injured, it did not include all the information required in rule, it was not signed by the parent and/or it was not maintained in the child's file. An incident report dated November 7, 2023, did not document the following information: body part injured, medical treatment received, witness to the incident, cause of injury, location of incident, and piece of equipment involved. An incident report dated November 20, 2023, did not document the following information: medical treatment received, witness to the incident, cause of injury, piece of equipment involved, and location of incident.
2023-12-19 Violation 853 .0802(g)(1-6)
Incident logs were not completed and maintained as required. On September 28, 2023, November 7, 2023, November 20, 2023, and December 11, 2023, the incident reports were not documented on to the incident report log.
2023-12-19 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. In Space #1, on November 29, 2023, at 1:06 pm, 1:22pm, and 1:35pm, the sleep positions were not documented for one infant child six months of age; on December 12, 2023, at 1:25pm, 1:40pm,, and 1:55pm, the sleep positions were not documented for one infant child six months of age; and on December 19, 2023, at 9:00am, 9:15am, and 9:30 am, the sleep positions were not documented for one infant child six months of age.
2023-12-19 Violation 1052 .1103(a)
Staff required to receive on-going training had not completed the required number of hours according to their education and experience. One staff member employed on August 22, 2022; documentation available for review had completed two (2) out of eight (8) required hours of on-going training.
2023-12-19 Violation 1125 .1003(i)(j)
Before children were transported, written permission from a parent was not obtained that included when and where the child was to be transported, expected time of departure and arrival, and the transportation provider. One school-age child, who is transported using the child care facility’s van, did not have a completed permission to transport children documentation on file available for review.
2023-12-19 Violation 1232 10A NCAC 09 .0514(f)
Each employee's personnel file did not contain an annual staff evaluation and a staff development plan. One staff member employed on August 22, 2022, did not have documentation of an annual staff evaluation and staff development plan on file available for review.
2023-12-19 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. One staff member employed on September 11, 2023; documentation available for review was dated October 1, 2023.
2023-12-19 Violation 1908 .0608(b)(1-6)
A child's file did not have a statement with parent signature acknowledging receipt and explanation of the Prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome and Abusive Head Trauma policy and/or the acknowledgement did not have all the required information. One child enrolled on July 17, 2023, did not have available for review a signed statement by parent of receipt this policy.
2023-01-17 Announced Inspection No
2023-01-09 Unannounced Inspection Yes

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