Tyrrell Elementary Preschool - Columbia NC Five Star Center License

486 ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ROAD , COLUMBIA NC 27925
(252) 796-3881

About the Provider

Description: The Tyrrell County School System dedicates its efforts to the success of all children. We ensure that our curricula will develop students intellectually, emotionally, physically, and socially to become responsible, productive citizens and enhance the quality of their lives. We will accomplish this mission through the commitment and cooperation of educators, parents, students, and other community members.

Additional Information: Five Star Center License

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 89000019
  • 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
2024-01-08 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2024-01-08 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 on January 3, 2023 and expired on January 3, 2024. A new fire inspection has not been completed.
2024-01-08 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. In two of three children's files reviewed, documentation of receipt of the Summary of NC Child Care Law was not available.
2023-09-25 Unannounced Inspection No
2023-02-08 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2023-02-08 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 previous fire inspection received was dated October 14, 2021. The next fire inspection received today was dated January 3, 2023. The fire inspection was not completed within twelve months of the previous inspection and was not forwarded to DCDEE within seven days.
2023-02-08 Violation 842 10A NCAC 09 .0803(1)(a & b)
A drug or medication was administered without written authorization and/or instructions from a child's parent or authorized health professional. In Space 2, a medication permission form was not available for an Albuterol Inhaler. On a second medication permission form for an Albuterol Inhaler, the conditions to administer stated "as needed" and did not include specific symptoms for administering the medication.
2023-02-08 Violation 845 10A NCAC 09 .0803(2)(c)
Prescribed medicine was not administered only to person for whom prescribed. The prescription label with the name of the child for an Albuterol inhaler was not available on the prescription box with the inhaler.
2023-02-08 Violation 1834 .0801(b)
Application did not have a medical action plan attached for any child with health care needs such as allergies, asthma, or other chronic conditions that require specialized health services. In Space 2, a medical action plan was not available for one child with an Albuterol Inhaler. A medical action plan was available for a second Albuterol Inhaler in the Ready-to-Go pack but was not available in the second child's file.
2023-02-08 Violation 9995
A violation was found for which there is no item number. Evidence of vermin was observed in the lower cabinets under the sink in Space 2. This is a violation of Environmental Health Requirement, 15A NCAC 18A .2831 (b).
2022-12-08 Announced Inspection No
2022-09-13 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2022-09-13 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. One exposed electrical outlet was observed on a power strip near the teacher’s desk in Space 2.
2022-09-13 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. An aerosol can of “Dust Off” and an aerosol can of Garnier Hair Spray was stored in an unlocked cabinet in space #1.
2022-09-13 Violation 1041 G.S. 110-90.2(b)
Prior to employment a Criminal Background Check was not completed. An individual hired on 9/7/22 received a criminal background check qualifying letter on 9/12/22.

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