Description: ACADEMY AT BILTMORE CHURCH is a Child Care Center in ARDEN NC, with a maximum capacity of 180 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.
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| Date | Type | Violations | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-04 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-12-04 | Violation | 1898 | .1102(a) |
| Staff did not complete the health and safety training within one year of employment. Three (3) staff members (employment date - 11/18/24, 11/25/24 and 10/11/24) did not either complete the Health and Safety training within one (1) year of employment or maintain the certificates in their files. | |||
| 2025-12-04 | 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. An action plan was not on file for a child who was on an inhaler for "reactive airway disorder" in room 421. | |||
| 2025-12-04 | 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. Ziplock bags were accessible to children two (2) years of age, in room 410. | |||
| 2025-12-04 | Violation | 849 | .0803(12) |
| Leftover medicines were not returned to the parent after the course of treatment was completed, after authorization was withdrawn or after authorization had expired and/or medication was not discarded within 72 hours of completion of treatment or withdrawal of authorization. The authorization form for an inhaler in room 421 was dated 5/21/25 and expired on 11/21/25. The inhaler was still present in the classroom. | |||
| 2025-12-04 | Violation | 847 | 10A NCAC 09 .0803(4)(6-9) |
| Parent's medication authorization did not include required information. Two (2) authorization forms for diaper creams in room 417 did not have required information - parental signature and the manner in which the ointments shall be applied. In space 12, Aquaphor, assigned to a child did not include instructions for use and Desitin, assigned to a child had permission to administer forms with no parent signature. | |||
| 2025-12-04 | 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. A spray bottle of Goo Gone was stored in a unlocked cabinet above the sink in room 421. The warning label include "Harmful or fatal if swallowed. and keep out of reach of children". | |||
| 2025-12-04 | 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. Two (2) outlets - one (1) by the cubby and one (1) above the counter were not covered with safety outlet covers in room 414. | |||
| 2025-09-22 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2025-09-09 | Unannounced Inspection | No | 0825-348L |
| 2025-08-25 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | 0825-230L |
| 2025-08-25 | Violation | 1911 | .0802(f) |
| An incident report was not completed and mailed to a Division representative within seven days after the incident when medical treatment was required. The incident report for August 6, 2025, when a child was transported to a hospital by an ambulance for severe rash/hives were not submitted to the Division within seven (7) days. | |||
| 2025-08-25 | Violation | 505 | .0901(e) |
| Drinking water was not freely available to children of all ages. Per interview with staff members, drinking water for infants are not consistently offered. Staff members rely on the parents to provide drinking water for infants. | |||
| 2025-08-25 | Violation | 432 | GS 110-91(12);10A NCAC 09 .0509(1) |
| The center did not have developmentally appropriate equipment and materials accessible daily. On August 11, 2025, a child, who was four (4) months of age at the time, was placed in a Bye-Bye-Bus and taken for a walk. | |||
| 2025-08-12 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
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