Three Star Center License
Above And Beyond Childcare
Franklin, NC
· Macon County
3 GEORGIA ROAD,
Franklin, NC 28734
Quick Facts
Capacity
40 children
Age Range
0 through 5
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
State Rating
3
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Three Star Center License
Not found in current state licensing data
This provider appeared in previous licensing records but was not found in our most recent state data update.
Historical licensing information
License Number
56000188
License Holder
ABOVE AND BEYOND CHILDCARE OF FRANKLIN LLC
Expired
Mar 21, 2022
Issued By
North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services
District Office
North Carolina Dept of Health and Human Services - Division of Child Development
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About the Provider
ABOVE AND BEYOND CHILDCARE is a Three Star Center License in FRANKLIN NC, with a maximum capacity of 40 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.
Hours of Operation
- Days of Operation Monday–Friday
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Violations | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12-05 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-12-05 | 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. | |||
| 2023-12-05 | Violation | 858 | .0604(q) |
| Plastic bags, materials that could be torn apart and toy parts small enough to be swallowed were accessible to children under three years of age. A roll of plastic bags and one (1) single glove was found under an unlocked classroom sink in a classroom with two-year old children. Make sure all plastic bags and wipes are not accessible and stored above five (5) feet in space. | |||
| 2023-12-05 | Violation | 1048 | .1102(c) |
| All staff did not successfully complete certification in First Aid appropriate to the age of children in care. Verification of staff completion of First Aid training from an approved training organization was not in the staff file. H.M. had not completed CPR and First Aid in the first ninety (90) days of employment. | |||
| 2023-12-05 | Violation | 1049 | .1102(d) |
| All staff did not successfully complete certification in CPR training appropriate to the age of the children in care. Verification of staff completion of the CPR course from an approved training organization was not in the staff file. H.M. had not completed CPR and First Aid in the first ninety (90) days of employment. Make sure this is completed for all staff with the first 90 days of employment. | |||
| 2023-06-13 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-06-13 | Violation | 807 | 10A NCAC 09 .0601(a) |
| A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children. There were two spaces on the walkway where children enter and travel to the playground and enter the building. Both had splintering wood that could cause injury to children. On the front right side of the playground there is an open drainpipe within reach of children that has sharp metal edges exposed. Children can easily stick their hand in this space. | |||
| 2023-06-13 | Violation | 1035 | .0701(a) |
| Child care providers, including the director, uncompensated providers, substitute providers, and volunteers did not have the required Emergency Information Form on file on or before the first day of work, which included all the required information and/or the information on the form was not updated as changes occur and at least annually. Staff did not sign Emergency Information Form annually. | |||
| 2023-06-13 | 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. Staff did not receive their on going training hours for this year. D.B.3-hrs, H.R.-8hrs | |||
| 2023-06-13 | Violation | 1232 | 10A NCAC 09 .0514(f) |
| Each employee's personnel file did not contain an annual staff evaluation and a staff development plan. The Administrator did not have a current staff evaluation on any staff since 2021. | |||
| 2023-06-13 | Violation | 1824 | .0607(e) |
| The trained staff did not review the EPR Plan annually or when information in the plan changed to ensure all information was current. Administrator had not reviewed EPR plan annually with staff. | |||
| 2023-06-06 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-11-14 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-11-14 | 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. Classroom one had Clorox bleach spray on a shelf in the children's bathroom. This item was not in a locked cabinet and had multiple warnings. This was corrected during the visit. No further action is required. | |||
| 2022-11-14 | Violation | 858 | .0604(q) |
| Plastic bags, materials that could be torn apart and toy parts small enough to be swallowed were accessible to children under three years of age. Diapers were in the plastic packaging and within reach of children in the Toddler classroom. This was corrected during the visit. No further action is required. | |||
| 2022-11-14 | 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. Based on the information reviewed today the one (1) new staff did not sign the policy prior to caring for children: This was corrected during the visit. No further action is required | |||
| 2022-09-29 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-09-07 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-08-09 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-08-09 | Violation | 541 | .0902(a) |
| The written feeding plan did not include the child's name, parent signature, and/or was not dated when received by the center. Two (2) of the four (4) infant feeding plan posted in the classroom did not include the teachers signature. One (1) of the four infant feeding schedules was not dated. | |||
| 2022-08-09 | Violation | 542 | 10 NCAC 09 .0902(a) |
| The written feeding plan was not modified as the child's needs changed. Feeding plans have not been updated by parents during the year. Some feeding plans have not been updated for over 6 months. | |||
| 2022-08-09 | Violation | 858 | .0604(q) |
| Plastic bags, materials that could be torn apart and toy parts small enough to be swallowed were accessible to children under three years of age. In the infant classroom, in the drawer of the changing table there were four (4) wet wipe packages with warnings. | |||
| 2022-08-09 | Violation | 871 | 10A NCAC 09 .0606(a) |
| Center staff did not comply with the safe sleep policy. In the classroom for infants, upon arrival a ten (10) month child was laying on back covered with a blanket in a cushioned corner preparing to sleep. Another child, six (6) months old was sleeping in an infant swing. | |||
| 2022-08-09 | 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. Sleep chart documentation in the classroom had not been documented since July twenty eighth (28),2022 for all four infants enrolled in the classroom. | |||
| 2022-07-12 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-06-16 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-06-16 | Violation | 823 | .0604(l) |
| Toxic plants were accessible to children. A Philodendron was found in classroom two (2). This plant must be moved 5ft up. | |||
| 2022-06-16 | 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. Hazardous wipes used to disinfect were in an unlocked cabinet in space number two (2). | |||
| 2022-06-16 | Violation | 847 | 10A NCAC 09 .0803(4)(6-9) |
| Parent's medication authorization did not include required information. Permission to administer medication was not a complete form with all information. | |||
| 2022-06-16 | Violation | 1830 | .0604(v) |
| Potential biocontaminants were not stored properly (locked storage, removed from premises, inaccessible to children, or covered plastic lined receptacle). The wastebasket in Space two (2) had a soiled diaper hanging out of it next to the toilet used by children ages three to five. | |||
| 2022-06-16 | 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. One staff member had completed this training 5 months after employment | |||
| 2022-06-08 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-04-27 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-04-27 | Violation | 903 | GS 110-91(10); .1803(a) |
| Corporal punishment was used. [Omit item 0903 for religious sponsored centers operating under GS 110-106 with an exemption on file with the Division.] A former staff member hit their own child at the facility. | |||
| 2022-04-27 | Violation | 904 | .1803(a)(1) |
| Child was handled roughly. A former staff member pulled children by the arms in a rough manner and used their hand to move a child by the back of the child's neck in a rough manner. | |||
| 2022-03-21 | Announced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-02-09 | Announced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-02-09 | Violation | 429 | .0508(b)(1-5) |
| The activity plan was not designed to stimulate emotional and social, health and physical, approaches to play and learning, language development and communication, and cognitive development for each group of children in care. The infant and toddler classrooms, spaces #1B and #2, had an activity plan posted with many activities for all children instead of the activity plan meeting individual needs based on the North Carolina Foundations for Early Learning and Development. | |||
| 2022-02-09 | Violation | 721 | G.S. 110-91(6); .0601(b) |
| All equipment and furnishings were not in good repair. The lid to the turtle sandbox outdoors was cracked in four (4) places. The rocking zebra outdoors was in poor repair at the back where a piece of plastic had broken off. | |||
| 2022-02-09 | Violation | 1048 | .1102(c) |
| All staff did not successfully complete certification in First Aid appropriate to the age of children in care. Verification of staff completion of First Aid training from an approved training organization was not in the staff file. One (1) staff hired on 11/4/21 completed First Aid training on 2/8/22. | |||
| 2022-02-09 | Violation | 1049 | .1102(d) |
| All staff did not successfully complete certification in CPR training appropriate to the age of the children in care. Verification of staff completion of the CPR course from an approved training organization was not in the staff file. One (1) staff hired on 11/4/21 completed CPR training on 2/8/22. | |||
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