Description: A Place to Grow DayCare LLC is a Three Star Center License in FAYETTEVILLE NC, with a maximum capacity of 56 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 0 through 5. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
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| Date | Type | Violations | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-07 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2026-01-07 | Violation | 540 | 10A NCAC 09 .0902(a) |
| An individual written feeding plan was not provided by child's parent or health care provider or was not followed and posted. (omit posting for centers located in a residence). The written feeding plan was not posted for two (2) of the five (5) children enrolled required to have a written feeding plan. This was corrected when the administrator made copies of the written feeding plans in the children's files and posted the written feeding plans. | |||
| 2026-01-07 | Violation | 601 | 15A NCAC 18A .2806(j)(2) |
| Refrigerator(s) did not maintain a temperature of 45 degrees F. or below. In Space #4, the refrigerator was 60 degrees F. | |||
| 2026-01-07 | Violation | 805 | .0604(t); .0302(d)(5) |
| Fire drills were not practiced monthly and/or the drill record was incomplete. The last fire drill was dated for November 11, 2025. This was corrected when the administrator conducted a fire drill during today's visit. | |||
| 2026-01-07 | Violation | 1301 | GS 110-91(9) |
| Center did not maintain a record of daily attendance. The attendance was not completed for two (2) of the nine (9) children present in Space #2. This was corrected when the administrator completed the daily attendance. | |||
| 2026-01-07 | Violation | 1328 | G.S. 110-91(9) |
| Children's records were not made available for review. Children records were not complete for three of the five children files reviewed. | |||
| 2026-01-07 | 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. The shelter-in-place or lockdown drill was not completed every three months. The last lockdown drill was completed on September 11, 2025. | |||
| 2026-01-07 | Violation | 1897 | .1102(g) |
| The child care administrator and all staff did not complete the Recognizing and Responding to Suspicions of Child Maltreatment training within 90 days of employment. There was one staff member that did not complete the training within 90 days of employment. The staff member's date of hire was August 4, 2025. | |||
| 2025-06-10 | Unannounced Inspection | No | 0625-078A |
| 2025-05-29 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-05-29 | Violation | 468 | .0510(d)(1) |
| When three year old children and older were in care, the materials and equipment in the activity area was not in sufficient quantity to allow at least three children to use the area regardless of whether the children choose the same or different activities. In Space 4, the books/language area contained several books in disrepair and puppets. The dramatic play/family living area contained a child-size kitchen set however, had no accessories. The block/block building area had duplo style connecting blocks, dinosaurs, and a small assortment of small toys. The manipulatives/fine motor area had lacing cards, puzzle boards without pieces, and felt boards. There were no stories or figures with the felt boards. The art/creative expression area had sidewalk chalk, paint, and crayons. No brushes for paint, paper, or other media for self use were present. | |||
| 2025-05-29 | Violation | 487 | .0510(e)(2) |
| For children under three years of age, materials were not made available to children on a daily basis. Six (6) children, under two years of age, were present with one staff member. A volunteer was present when we arrived. Because sufficient staff were not present to maintain staff/child ratios in this space, the administrator entered and left the space and kept one child with her. Children removed from the space were rotated, and therefore, the child removed from the space did not have continuous access to toys, materials, activities, and their daily routine. | |||
| 2025-05-29 | Violation | 525 | 10A NCAC 09 .0901(b) |
| Menus for all meals and snacks were not planned at least 1 week ahead and dated. The menu for the current week did not reflect complete meals served for lunch. Today's menu stated "milk" and "sandwiches." Other days this week also reflected "milk" and one component. | |||
| 2025-05-29 | Violation | 528 | 10A NCAC 09 .0901(b) |
| Food substitution was not of comparable food value or recorded on the menu prior to the meal or snack being served. When asked for specific foods to be served at lunch, the operator stated "we can do turkey sandwiches." When prompted about a specific fruit and/or vegetable, the operator stated "we can do broccoli and fruit cocktail." Information was not posted on the menu for parents to see. | |||
| 2025-05-29 | Violation | 532 | 10A NCAC 09 .0902(b) |
| All children were not held or placed in feeding chairs or other appropriate apparatus to be fed. Two (2) infant age children were given bottles. Both could hold their own bottle. One was observed in a "bounce" seat with the volunteer seated in front of the child. The second was placed on the floor on a "bop" pillow near a window, and no caregiver was near the child. | |||
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