Description: ANNA'S HOUSE OF LEARNING is a Five Star Family CC Home License in HERTFORD NC, with a maximum capacity of 5 children. The home-based daycare service 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-11 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-01-11 | Violation | 512 | .1721(e)(3)(A-L) |
| Incident reports were not complete and maintained in the child's file and/or were not signed by the person completing it and by the parent. An incident report for a child enrolled on 12/12/22, was not signed by the parent and the report was not placed in the child’s file. | |||
| 2024-01-11 | Violation | 702 | .1719 (a) (1) |
| Potentially hazardous items, including but not limited to, power tools, nails, chemicals, propane stoves, lawn mowers, and gasoline or kerosene, whether or not intended for use by children were not stored in locked areas, removed from the premises, or otherwise inaccessible to children. A screw was missing from the broiler drawer on the bottom of the stove in the kitchen causing an approximately 2 inch gap between the protective drawer and the broiler space under the stove. The child in care was in the kitchen while the stove was on and lunch was being prepared making it accessible to the child. | |||
| 2024-01-11 | Violation | 705 | .1719(a)(5) |
| All medicines, including refrigerated and unrefrigerated, were not kept in locked storage. A container of Sciati Ease was located on the kitchen counter which was less than 5 feet above the floor. | |||
| 2023-06-13 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-06-13 | Violation | 701 | .1719(a)(1)&(17) |
| All indoor and outdoor areas used by the children were not kept clean, orderly, and free of items which are potentially hazardous to children including removal of items a child can swallow; the removal of loose nails or screws and splinters on inside; and use of outdoor equipment that is too hot to touch. A yellow riding toy had a crack in the seat. There was a spider web across the walkway on the portable climbing structure. There was standing water and mildew in the sink of the play kitchen. | |||
| 2023-06-13 | Violation | 903 | 10A NCAC 09 .1720(c)(1&2) & .1721(a)(4) |
| When medication is administered, authorization for the operator to administer the specific medication according to the parent's or health care professional's instructions was not on file and available. The medication had not been administered, however, the permission form to administer an asthma inhaler for one child, was not signed by the parent. | |||
| 2023-06-13 | Violation | 1401 | 10A NCAC 09 .1720(c)(1)&(2) |
| Prescribed medications were not stored in their original containers in which they are dispensed with the pharmacy label. The canister for an asthma inhaler, for one child in care, did not have a pharmacy labeled box to store the medication. | |||
| 2023-06-13 | Violation | 1889 | .1719(a)(7) |
| Products that are labeled "keep out of reach of children" without any other warnings, were not stored on a shelf or in an unlocked cabinet that is five feet above the finished floor. There was a container of Baby Dove lotion in a child’s cubby and a container of Dove body soap in the shower of the bathroom used by the children. Both items were stored less than 5 feet above the floor and accessible to the child in care. | |||
| 2023-06-13 | Violation | 1922 | .1719(a)(18) |
| Plastic bags, toys, and toy parts small enough to be swallowed, including but not limited to materials that can be easily torn apart such as foam rubber and styrofoam, were accessible to children under the age of three. There were posters of jungle animals stored in a plastic bag under the school-age desk and accessible to the child one year of age. | |||
| 2023-02-08 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-02-08 | Violation | 729 | 10A NCAC .1719(a)(28) |
| Appliances with heating elements, such as bottle warmers, crock pots, curling irons, and electrical cords were accessible to children. children were allowed in the office space which had an iron on an ironing board with cords accessible to the children. | |||
| 2023-02-08 | Violation | 903 | 10A NCAC 09 .1720(c)(1&2) & .1721(a)(4) |
| When medication is administered, authorization for the operator to administer the specific medication according to the parent's or health care professional's instructions was not on file and available. One child (DOB 12/1/21) did not have medical permission to administer an albuterol inhaler. The medication had not been administered. | |||
| 2023-02-08 | Violation | 1875 | .1714(d)(10) |
| The EPR Plan did not include the location of the Ready to Go File and/or required information. Medical action plans, for two (2) children enrolled, were not attached to their application in the file. | |||
| 2023-02-08 | Violation | 1891 | .1729( c) |
| Individuals providing care to children did not receive 16 hours of orientation prior to beginning caregiving activities. One staff member, hired 10/5/21, did not have documentation of completion of the required training hours. | |||
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