Washington Street School Pre-k - Rockingham NC Five Star Center License

566 EAST WASHINGTON STREET EXT , ROCKINGHAM NC 28379
(910) 997-9836

About the Provider

Description: Our mission is to provide a quality education through shared responsibility in a safe supportive environment for all students to meet the challenges of a global society.We are “Committed to Excellence”, and we work hard to make the site a primary source for timely information for all users, and a main gateway for improved communication between parents, teachers, students and other members of our community.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 77000161
  • Capacity: 15
  • 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
2023-02-17 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2023-02-17 Violation 805 .0604(t); .0302(d)(5)
Fire drills were not practiced monthly and/or the drill record was incomplete. During today's visit I monitored the fire drill log and observed that the last documented fire drill was completed on 11/1/22.
2023-02-17 Violation 859 .0605(q)
Monthly playground inspections were not completed and/or they were not completed by an individual trained in playground safety requirements. During the visit it was observed that playground inspections were not completed for the months of October 2022 and November 2022.
2023-02-17 Violation 1757 G.S. 110-90.2(b) & (d) & .2703(e)
A valid qualification letter was not on file and available to review at the facility. During today's visit a qualification letter for M. Smith was not available for review.
2023-02-17 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. During today's visit I monitored the emergency drill log and observed that the last shelter-in-place or lockdown drill was completed on 10/10/22.
2023-02-17 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. M. Smith was hired on 2/15/23, but has not reviewed this policy.
2022-09-16 Unannounced Inspection No
2022-05-26 Unannounced Inspection No
2021-09-21 Unannounced Inspection No
2020-09-24 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2020-09-24 Violation 1867 .0605(k)(1-4)
The depth of the loose surfacing was not based on critical height of the equipment.The mulch beneath the large composite structure is overgrown with grass. The mulch does not meet the depth requirement in several areas.
2020-09-24 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 wall cabinet containing hazardous products was unlocked. The key was also observed in the lock.
2019-11-19 Unannounced Inspection No

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