Description: BEST DAY CARE HOME is a Three Star Family CC Home License in WHITEVILLE NC, with a maximum capacity of 8 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.
Where possible, ChildcareCenter provides inspection reports as a service to families. This information is deemed reliable, but is not guaranteed. We encourage families to contact the daycare provider directly with any questions or concerns, as the provider may have already addressed some or all issues. Reports can also be verified with your local daycare licensing office.
| Date | Type | Violations | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-10-31 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-10-31 | Violation | 705 | .1719(a)(5) |
| All medicines, including refrigerated and unrefrigerated, were not kept in locked storage. Some of the provider's personal medications were observed in an unlocked cabinet in the kitchen. | |||
| 2023-10-31 | Violation | 706 | .1719 (a)(7) |
| Corrosive agents, pesticides, bleaches, detergents, cleansers, polishes, and products under pressure in an aerosol dispenser and any substance that may be hazardous to a child if ingested, inhaled, or handled were not kept in locked storage when children were in care. An aerosol can of disinfectant was observed in an unlocked cabinet in the kitchen. | |||
| 2023-10-31 | Violation | 1854 | .1719(a )(16) & .1721(e )(7) |
| The operator did not conduct a quarterly lockdown or shelter-in-place drill and or the drill record was incomplete. A shelter-in-place or lockdown drill has not been conducted since July 2, 2023, over three months ago. | |||
| 2023-10-31 | 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. A plastic grocery bag was accessible to children under three years of age in the main child care space, and a plastic Ziploc bag was accessible to children under three years of age in the bathroom used by children. | |||
| 2023-05-23 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-05-23 | Violation | 603 | .1706(h) |
| Child(ren) ages 15 months and older went more than four hours without a meal or snack being provided. According to your written schedule, you have been serving lunch at 12pm with no additional meals or snacks after that time until you close at 5pm. | |||
| 2023-05-23 | Violation | 801 | 10A NCAC 09 .1725(a)(1) |
| Bacteriological analysis indicating the water is free of bacteria had not been performed on a sample of water from each well used for the children's water supply every two years. Results were not kept on file in the home. Well water analysis has not been completed since January 5, 2021. | |||
| 2023-05-23 | Violation | 912 | .1706(i) |
| Written feeding schedule was not on file for each child under 15 months of age and/or was not updated regularly to reflect changes in the child's needs. A written feeding schedule was not on file for a child who was 13 months of age when he enrolled. | |||
| 2023-05-23 | Violation | 1544 | GS 110-91 |
| The child care operator did not comply with all State laws, federal laws and/or local ordinances that pertain to child health, safety, and welfare, as required by General Statute 110-91. An annual fire inspection as required by the county has not been conducted since March 24, 2022. | |||
| 2023-05-23 | Violation | 1718 | .1712(e )(6) |
| The written plan of care was not given and explained to parents of children in care on or before the first day the child attended the home. Parents did not sign a statement acknowledging the receipt and explanation of the plan. Parents did not give written permission for their child to be transported by the operator for specific routine tasks that are included on the written schedule. A signed written plan of care was not on file for one of the six children enrolled. | |||
| 2023-05-23 | Violation | 2031 | .1726(b)&(c) |
| Operator did not provide a copy of the shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma policy to parents at time of enrollment, and / or within fourteen days of a changes to the policy. A signed statement of receipt of the Prevention of Shaken Baby and Abusive Head Trauma policy was not on file for two of the six children enrolled. This is REPEATED from the June 8, 2022 visit. | |||
| 2023-05-23 | Violation | 2048 | 10A NCAC 09 .1719(a)(7) |
| Products that are labeled “keep out of reach of children” with an additional warning(s) on the label, were not kept in locked storage while children were in care. A bottle of rubbing alcohol labeled "flammable" was observed in an unlocked cabinet in the bathroom used by children. | |||
| 2022-11-15 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-11-15 | Violation | 508 | .1703(a)(2) |
| Operator did not successfully complete a first aid course as referenced in Rule.1702(b)(2) First aid training was not renewed on or before the expiration of the certification. The operator's first aid certification expired November 14, 2022. | |||
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