Four Star Center License
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Appleville Academy
Greensboro, NC
· Guilford County
2204 JOAN AVENUE,
Greensboro, NC 27455
Quick Facts
Capacity
120 children
Age Range
0 through 12
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
State Rating
4
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Licensed Four Star Center License
Active License
License Number
41002391
License Holder
APPLEVILLE ACADEMY, LLC
License Issued
Oct 31, 2021
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
APPLEVILLE ACADEMY is a Four Star Center License in GREENSBORO NC, with a maximum capacity of 120 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 0 through 12. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-14 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2026-04-24 | Unannounced Inspection | No | 0426-240L |
| 2026-01-21 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2026-01-21 | Unannounced Inspection | No | 0126-170L |
| 2026-01-21 | Violation | 445 | .0510 (e ) (1)(A-G) |
| For children under three years of age, developmentally appropriate toys and activities were not provided as outlined in Rule. The sensory, books and fine motor materials were not provided to the children. | |||
| 2026-01-21 | Violation | 542 | 10 NCAC 09 .0902(a) |
| The written feeding plan was not modified as the child's needs changed. Two children's feeding plan was not updated as the children's feeding needs changed. | |||
| 2026-01-21 | Violation | 803 | 10A NCAC 09 .0806(b) |
| There were no clean clothes available for the children to wear when children's clothes became wet or soiled. Fifteen children did not have any available clothes to wear when their clothes became wet or soiled. | |||
| 2026-01-21 | 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Leftover medicines were not returned to the parent after the course of treatment was completed, after authorization was withdrawn or after authorization had expired and/or medication was not discarded within 72 hours of completion of treatment or withdrawal of authorization. There was one child's medication not returned to the parent after the expiration of the medication. | |||
| 2026-01-21 | Violation | 862 | 10A NCAC 09 .0802(a) |
| The EMC plan was not reviewed with all staff annually and whenever the plan was revised. The EMC plan was not reviewed with thirteen staff annually. | |||
| 2026-01-21 | 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. Three staff required to receive on-going training had not completed the required number of hours. | |||
| 2026-01-21 | Violation | 1232 | 10A NCAC 09 .0514(f) |
| Each employee's personnel file did not contain an annual staff evaluation and a staff development plan. | |||
| 2026-01-21 | 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. The trained staff did not review the EPR Plan annually with thirteen staff. | |||
| 2026-01-21 | Violation | 1898 | .1102(a) |
| Staff did not complete the health and safety training within one year of employment. Three staff did not complete healthy and safety training within one year of employment. | |||
| 2025-11-04 | Unannounced Inspection | No | 1025-464L |
| 2025-09-18 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-09-18 | Violation | 844 | .0803(2)(a) |
| Prescribed medicine was not in original labeled container or accompanied by signed and dated written instructions from prescribing physician or health care professional. One child's medication was not in the original labeled container and was not accompanied by signed and dated written instructions from the child's physician. | |||
| 2025-03-03 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-03-03 | 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. There was not a third activity in the book area in the three classrooms. | |||
| 2025-03-03 | Violation | 807 | 10A NCAC 09 .0601(a) |
| A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children. A safe outdoor environment was not provided for the children. There was a tree root in the fence causing a gap in the fence, the wooden border around the fence has split wood with sharp edges, and the base of the basketball goal has cement exposed with sharp edges. These are safety hazards. | |||
| 2025-03-03 | 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. There was an EpiPen not returned to one parent after the medication had expired. | |||
| 2024-10-21 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | 1024-245L |
| 2024-10-21 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-10-21 | Violation | 125 | 10A NCAC 09 .0302(d)(4) |
| Daily records of arrival and departure times for children enrolled at the center were not maintained as children arrive and depart and/or were not made available for review. Daily departure times for children enrolled at the center were not made available for review. | |||
| 2024-10-21 | Violation | 842 | 10A NCAC 09 .0803(1)(a & b) |
| A drug or medication was administered without written authorization and/or instructions from a child's parent or authorized health professional. A medication was administered without written authorization. These topical creams Vaseline, Destin have been used on the children without authorization to administer the topical ointments. | |||
| 2024-10-21 | Violation | 843 | 10A NCAC 09 .0803(1)(d) |
| A drug or medicine was administered after its expiration date. Three children topical creams which included Vaseline with expiration dates 12/2020, Aquaphor 7/2024 and Hydrocortisone 3/2024 These creams have been used on the children after expiration date. | |||
| 2024-10-21 | Violation | 1045 | .1101(a) |
| New staff, who had contact with children, did not receive at least 16 hrs. orientation within first 6 weeks. Three new staff, who had contact with children, did not receive at least 16 hrs. orientation within first 6 weeks. | |||
| 2024-10-21 | 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 staff did not successfully complete certification in First Aid appropriate to the age of children in care within 90 days of employment. | |||
| 2024-10-21 | 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 staff did not successfully complete certification in CPR training appropriate to the age of the children in care within first 90 days of employment. | |||
| 2024-10-21 | 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. The Prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome and Abusive Head Trauma policy was not reviewed with one new staff prior to providing care with children. | |||
| 2024-10-21 | 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. Four staff did not complete the Recognizing and Responding to Suspicions of Child Maltreatment training within 90 days of employment. | |||
| 2024-09-23 | Unannounced Inspection | No | 0824-421L |
| 2024-09-03 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | 0824-421L |
| 2024-09-03 | Violation | 303 | .1801(a)(1-5) |
| Children were not adequately supervised at all times. A child was unattended on the playground when he ran from his class as they were coming inside. He ran to another playground where a class was outside. | |||
| 2024-08-16 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | 0824-177A |
| 2024-08-16 | Violation | 853 | .0802(g)(1-6) |
| Incident logs were not completed and maintained as required. It was verified during today's visit on 08/16/2024, an incident log was not maintained as required. | |||
| 2024-08-16 | Violation | 902 | G.S. 110-91(10) |
| Each child was not attended to in a nurturing and appropriate manner, or in keeping with the child's developmental needs. On 08/09/2024, a staff member was holding items in their right hand and used their left hand to lift a one-year-old child by their right bicep and placed them on their hip. | |||
| 2024-08-16 | Violation | 1756 | 10A NCAC 09 .2818 |
| Enhanced staff/child ratios and group sizes were not met. On 08/09/2024, a staff member stayed behind to change the diaper of a child while another staff member went out to the playground. This placed one staff member with eight one-year-old children. The class was out of ratio for approximately a minute and a half. | |||
| 2024-03-07 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-06-21 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-06-21 | Violation | 432 | GS 110-91(12);10A NCAC 09 .0509(1) |
| The center did not have developmentally appropriate equipment and materials accessible daily. In the Space#5 where two year old children are in care, there were limited amount of developmental appropriate materials. Books, Manipulatives and Blocks were not available. | |||
| 2023-03-15 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-08-31 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-07-27 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-07-27 | Violation | 1043 | G.S. 110-91( 9) |
| All staff records, except financial records, were not made available for review. A staff member's records were unavailable for review during an Annual compliance visit dated 54/5/2022 and during this Complaint visit the record was available and the staff member ha completed a current Criminal Background Qualification Letter dated 4/14/2022 and expires 4/14/2025. | |||
| 2022-07-27 | Violation | 428 | GS 110-91(12); .0508(a) |
| A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference. Current Activity Plans were unavailable in two Spaces where children were in care. The last Activity Plan was dated 6/22/2022 through 7/25/2022. | |||
| 2022-04-05 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
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