Description: BRIGHT KIDS LEARNING ACADEMY II is a Four Star Center License in CHARLOTTE NC, with a maximum capacity of 90 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-06 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2024-02-21 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-02-21 | Violation | 106 | 10A NCAC 09 .0304(a) |
| Operator has not scheduled and obtained a fire inspection within 12 months of the previous inspection. Operator did not submit the original approved report to DCDEE within one week of the inspection visit on a form provided by the Division. | |||
| 2024-02-21 | Violation | 115 | G.S. 110-102 |
| A summary of the NC Child Care Law was not posted in a prominent place in the center. There was no Summary of NC Child Care Law posted in a prominent place in the center. | |||
| 2024-02-21 | Violation | 325 | 0.1802 |
| Staff did not interact with children in positive ways by helping them feel welcome and comfortable, treating them with respect, listening to what they say, responding to them with acceptance and appreciation, and/or participating in activities with the children. Upon entering space #2, I heard the caregiver (T. Davis) telling a crying child, "we don't want to hear it, there is nothing wrong with you." | |||
| 2024-02-21 | Violation | 428 | GS 110-91(12); .0508(a) |
| A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference. In space #4, I observed a lesson plan posted dated for 1/15-1/19. In space #5,I observed a lesson plan posted dated for 2/12-2/16. | |||
| 2024-02-21 | Violation | 526 | 10A NCAC 09 .0901(b) |
| Menus for all meals and snacks were not current or posted where easily seen by parents and cook. The center did not have a current menu posted. | |||
| 2024-02-21 | Violation | 620 | 15A NCAC 18A .2825(a) |
| All walls and ceilings including doors and windows were not kept clean and in good repair. I observed peeling paint on the walls in space #5, space #6 and space #2. I observed watermarks on the ceiling of space #5 and the light cover in space #2 is cracked. | |||
| 2024-02-21 | Violation | 721 | G.S. 110-91(6); .0601(b) |
| All equipment and furnishings were not in good repair. In space #5, I observed a shelf in the science and sensory area not in good repair, the top of the shelf has wood peeling. | |||
| 2024-02-21 | Violation | 805 | .0604(t); .0302(d)(5) |
| Fire drills were not practiced monthly and/or the drill record was incomplete. The center did not have documentation of practicing a monthly fire drill for April 2023 and July 2023. | |||
| 2024-02-21 | Violation | 824 | GS 110-91(6); .0605((i) |
| Outdoor play area was not enclosed by fence with a minimum height of 4 feet. The top of the fence, less than six feet, was not free from protrusions. The fence in the back of the Toddler/two playground was not the appropriate height and had broken lattice hanging from the fence. | |||
| 2024-02-21 | 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. In space #8, I observed disinfectant wipes in a cabinet, not locked or properly stored/accessible to children. | |||
| 2024-02-21 | Violation | 856 | 10A NCAC 09 .0604(p) |
| The indoor and/or outdoor premises was not checked once a day, prior to initial use, ensuring debris, and broken equipment was removed and disposed of. I observed a broken piece of wood and debris on the playground. | |||
| 2024-02-21 | 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. In space #4, I observed a roll of plastic trash bags on the table and a plastic trash bag in an unused crib, accessible to infants. | |||
| 2024-02-21 | Violation | 859 | .0605(q) |
| Monthly playground inspections were not completed and/or they were not completed by an individual trained in playground safety requirements. The center did not have documentation of completing a monthly playground inspection for June 2023. | |||
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