Description: ASHE CO. HEAD START SIZEMORE CENTER is a Five Star Center License in JEFFERSON NC, with a maximum capacity of 60 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-27 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-09-12 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-09-12 | Violation | 807 | 10A NCAC 09 .0601(a) |
| A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children. The space between the fence and the gate going to the playground was 4 inches at the top and 4.5 inches at the bottom. The space should be no more than 3 inches. There is a loose wooden piece at the bottom of the step going out of the covered shelter area that needs repair. This is a tripping hazard. | |||
| 2023-04-24 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-02-27 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-10-04 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-10-04 | Violation | 807 | 10A NCAC 09 .0601(a) |
| A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children. There is a cracked and raised portion of cement on the downward section of walkway to the playground. This poses a tripping hazard for the children and staff. | |||
| 2021-11-08 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2021-11-08 | Violation | 828 | .0604 (m) |
| Air conditioning units were accessible or did not have a guard to keep objects from being thrown into the unit. The most recently purchased TRANE heating unit has a guard but is not enclosed. | |||
| 2021-11-08 | 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. There was an outlet uncovered at the teacher area where circle time takes place. This was corrected during the visit today. | |||
| 2021-01-06 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2021-01-06 | Violation | 1827 | .0607(b) |
| The Center did not have a person on staff who completed the EPR in Child Care training within the required timeframe and/or documentation of completion of the training was not on file or in a file designated for emergency preparedness and response plan documents. The current Director on staff has not completed the EPR in Child Care Training within the required timeframe. | |||
| 2021-01-06 | Violation | 802 | .1003(b) |
| Safe pick-up and delivery procedures were not communicated to parents and/or were not posted where they can be seen by the parents. The Safe pick-up and delivery procedures were not posted. This violation was corrected during the visit. | |||
| 2021-01-06 | Violation | 830 | .0802(h) |
| A First Aid information sheet was not posted in a place for referral and/or the information sheet did not include all the required information. A First Aid information sheet was not posted in the center. This violation was corrected during the visit. | |||
| 2021-01-06 | 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. Shelter in Place or Lockdown drills were not practiced every three months. | |||
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