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Busy Bees Academy & Learning Center Inc
Rockingham, NC
· Richmond County
124 BILTMORE DR,
Rockingham, NC 28379
Quick Facts
Capacity
54 children
Age Range
0 through 12
Transportation
Yes
Subsidized Program
Participates
State Rating
3
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Licensed Three Star Center License
Active License
License Number
77000185
License Holder
BUSY BEES ACADEMY & LEARNING CENTER INC
License Issued
Aug 5, 2022
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
BUSY BEES ACADEMY & LEARNING CENTER INC is a Three Star Center License in ROCKINGHAM NC, with a maximum capacity of 54 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.
Hours of Operation
- Days of Operation Monday–Friday
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Violations | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-16 | Announced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2026-06-16 | Violation | 1032 | 10A NCAC 09 .0701(a) |
| Child care providers and uncompensated providers who are not substitute providers or volunteers, including the director did not have a medical report on file prior to employment that was signed by a health care professional and/ or the medical report was older than 12 months. T. Dockery hired 4/17/26 did not have a medical report on file during today's visit. | |||
| 2026-01-23 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2026-01-23 | Violation | 428 | GS 110-91(12); .0508(a) |
| A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference. Space #1 did not have a current activity plan posted. | |||
| 2026-01-23 | Violation | 615 | 15A NCAC 18A .2821(a) |
| Beds, cots and mats were not in good repair, properly handled, stored, or clean and sanitized between users. The blankets for the children in space #1 were observed touching. | |||
| 2026-01-23 | 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 last documented playground inspection was completed on 8/12/25. | |||
| 2026-01-23 | Violation | 862 | 10A NCAC 09 .0802(a) |
| The EMC plan was not reviewed with all staff annually and whenever the plan was revised. C. Hamer last reviewed the EMC plan on 1/6/2025. | |||
| 2026-01-23 | Violation | 1035 | .0701(a) |
| Child care providers, including the director, uncompensated providers, substitute providers, and volunteers did not have the required Emergency Information Form on file on or before the first day of work, which included all the required information and/or the information on the form was not updated as changes occur and at least annually. | |||
| 2026-01-23 | Violation | 1825 | .0607(f) |
| All staff did not review the center's EPR Plan during orientation and/or on an annual basis with the trained staff. Documentation of the review was not maintained on file. C. Hamer last reviewed the center's EPR Plan on 1/6/25. | |||
| 2025-06-24 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2025-01-27 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2025-01-23 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2024-06-17 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-06-17 | Violation | 1032 | 10A NCAC 09 .0701(a) |
| Child care providers and uncompensated providers who are not substitute providers or volunteers, including the director did not have a medical report on file prior to employment that was signed by a health care professional and/ or the medical report was older than 12 months. The staff file for L. Lambert did not contain a medical report. | |||
| 2024-06-17 | Violation | 1034 | .0701(a) |
| All staff, including the director, did not have an annual health questionnaire on file following the initial medical statement. The health questionnaire on file for L. Lambert was not updated annually. | |||
| 2024-06-17 | Violation | 1035 | .0701(a) |
| Child care providers, including the director, uncompensated providers, substitute providers, and volunteers did not have the required Emergency Information Form on file on or before the first day of work, which included all the required information and/or the information on the form was not updated as changes occur and at least annually. The staff file for L. Lambert did not contain an updated Emergency Information Form. | |||
| 2024-06-17 | Violation | 1232 | 10A NCAC 09 .0514(f) |
| Each employee's personnel file did not contain an annual staff evaluation and a staff development plan. The staff file for L. Lambert did not contain a staff evaluation and it did not contain a staff development plan. | |||
| 2024-06-17 | Violation | 1898 | .1102(a) |
| Staff did not complete the health and safety training within one year of employment. L. Lambert hired in August 2021 has not completed the required health and safety training topics. | |||
| 2024-01-24 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-01-24 | Violation | 1821 | .0607(d)(8) |
| The EPR Plan did not include the date of the last revision of the plan. The EPR plan was not updated for the year 2023. Upon the end of my visit, the provider showed the updated information. The staff was in compliance for yearly reviews of the plan. | |||
| 2024-01-24 | Violation | 1882 | .0803(6)(a-i); .0803(7)(a-g); .0803(8)(a-d) |
| Medication authorization, giving the caregiver standing authorization did not meet the specifications in rule. Child #1 had expired permission to authorize use of the emergency medication. | |||
| 2024-01-24 | Violation | 1890 | .0701(d) |
| Each staff member did not have the required medical report, proof of tuberculosis test or screening and/or completed health questionnaire in a medical file, maintained separately from the staff member's individual personnel file. When reviewing new and current staff files, each file contained TB screenings, medical reports, and health questionnaires. | |||
| 2023-06-20 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-06-20 | Violation | 1030 | .0302(d)(1)(A) |
| Application for employment and date of birth was not on file for all staff. This information was not on file for P. Rogers or C. Morales. | |||
| 2023-06-20 | Violation | 1032 | 10A NCAC 09 .0701(a) |
| Child care providers and uncompensated providers who are not substitute providers or volunteers, including the director did not have a medical report on file prior to employment that was signed by a health care professional and/ or the medical report was older than 12 months. C. Morales hired 4/17/23 did not have a medical report on file. | |||
| 2023-06-20 | Violation | 1033 | .0701(a) |
| On or before the first day of work, all staff, including the director and individuals who volunteer more than once per week did not provide results indicating that they were free of active TB and/or TB test or screening was older than 12 months. C. Morales hired 4/17/23 did not have a TB test result on file. | |||
| 2023-06-20 | Violation | 1035 | .0701(a) |
| Child care providers, including the director, uncompensated providers, substitute providers, and volunteers did not have the required Emergency Information Form on file on or before the first day of work, which included all the required information and/or the information on the form was not updated as changes occur and at least annually. P. Rogers and C. Morales did not have an emergency information form on file. | |||
| 2023-06-20 | Violation | 1045 | .1101(a) |
| New staff, who had contact with children, did not receive at least 16 hrs. orientation within first 6 weeks. Documentation of orientation being completed for P. Rogers and C. Morales were not on file. | |||
| 2023-06-20 | Violation | 1067 | .1101(a)(b) |
| Each new employee did not complete, within the first two weeks of employment, six clock hours of training in required topic areas. Documentation for completion of this requirement was not on file for P. Rogers or C. Morales. | |||
| 2023-06-20 | Violation | 1124 | 10A NCAC 09 .1003(d) |
| Emergency and identifying information, including the child's name, photograph, emergency contact information and/or a copy of the emergency medical care information form was not in the vehicle for each child being transported. A photograph was not attached to each child's emergency contact information when they were transported. | |||
| 2023-06-20 | Violation | 1233 | 10A NCAC 09 .0514(g) |
| Each employee's personnel file did not contain a signed and dated statement that they received a job description and that they have received personnel and operational policies. The staff file for P. Rogers and C. Morales did not contain this required information. | |||
| 2023-06-20 | 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. There was not a signed acknowledgement on file for P. Rogers or C. Morales. | |||
| 2023-02-14 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-02-14 | Violation | 1207 | 10A NCAC 09 .0515(a) |
| Parent participation plan was not discussed with parents on or before the child's first day of attendance and/or a copy was not given to them or posted in the center. Two (2) of five (5) children's files monitored did not contain documentation that the parent participation plan was discussed with a parent. | |||
| 2023-02-14 | Violation | 1311 | .0802(c) |
| Emergency medical care information was not on file in the center on the child's first day of attendance and/or was not updated as changes occurred or at least annually for each child. A child's file that was monitored during this visit did not contain emergency medical care information. | |||
| 2023-02-14 | Violation | 1314 | .0802(c)(2) |
| Emergency information did not name childs health care professional. A child's file did not contain responsible party's choice of health care professional. | |||
| 2023-02-14 | Violation | 1329 | .0801(a)(1-7) |
| Application for enrollment did not include all required information. Three (3) of five (5) children's files monitored did not contain information pertaining to fears, allergies, behavior characteristics or health concerns. | |||
| 2023-02-14 | Violation | 1898 | .1102(a) |
| Staff did not complete the health and safety training within one year of employment. S. Bright hired 10/25/21 has not completed all the required health and safety training topics. | |||
| 2023-02-14 | Violation | 428 | GS 110-91(12); .0508(a) |
| A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference. During the visit it was observed in space #3 that a current activity plan was not posted. | |||
| 2023-02-14 | Violation | 1034 | .0701(a) |
| All staff, including the director, did not have an annual health questionnaire on file following the initial medical statement. S. Bright last updated health questionnaire information on 1/12/22. | |||
| 2023-02-14 | Violation | 1035 | .0701(a) |
| Child care providers, including the director, uncompensated providers, substitute providers, and volunteers did not have the required Emergency Information Form on file on or before the first day of work, which included all the required information and/or the information on the form was not updated as changes occur and at least annually. S. Bright last updated emergency information on 1/12/22. | |||
| 2023-02-14 | Violation | 1203 | 10A NCAC 09 .0514(b) |
| Operational policies were not discussed with parents on or before the child's first day and/or they were not notified in writing of all changes. A child's file did not contain documentation that operational policies were discussed with a parent. | |||
| 2022-07-28 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-06-16 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-06-16 | Violation | 614 | 15A NCAC 18A .2821(e) |
| Bed, cribs, playpens, cots or mats were not placed at least 18' apart or separated by partitions when in use. It was observed in space #5 during today's visit that cots were not spaced at least 18' apart or separated by a solid barrier. | |||
| 2022-06-16 | Violation | 1032 | 10A NCAC 09 .0701(a) |
| Child care providers and uncompensated providers who are not substitute providers or volunteers, including the director did not have a medical report on file prior to employment that was signed by a health care professional and/ or the medical report was older than 12 months. Staff member A. Lambert did not have a medical report on file during today's visit. | |||
| 2022-06-16 | Violation | 1033 | .0701(a) |
| On or before the first day of work, all staff, including the director and individuals who volunteer more than once per week did not provide results indicating that they were free of active TB and/or TB test or screening was older than 12 months. The TB test/screening for A. Lambert is dated 2018; she was hired 6/13/22. | |||
| 2022-06-16 | 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. This facility policy was not reviewed with A. Lambert prior to her providing care for children. | |||
| 2022-03-02 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-02-16 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-02-16 | Violation | 415 | GS 110-91(12);.0508(a) |
| A current schedule was not posted for each group of children for reference. A schedule was not available or posted in space #4. | |||
| 2022-02-16 | Violation | 428 | GS 110-91(12); .0508(a) |
| A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference. An activity plan was not available in space #4. | |||
| 2022-02-16 | Violation | 539 | .2508(e)(1-5) |
| When screen time was provided to school-aged children, it was not offered as a free-choice activity; not used to meet a developmental goal; was not limited to 30 minutes per day and no more than a total of two and a half hours per week, per child; and/or was not documented on a cumulative log or the activity plan that is available for review. The director confirmed that the school-age children cared for in space #4 do watch the television that is installed in the classroom. There was not a screen time log available for review in space #4. | |||
| 2022-02-16 | Violation | 805 | .0604(t); .0302(d)(5) |
| Fire drills were not practiced monthly and/or the drill record was incomplete. The last documented fire drill was conducted in October 2021. | |||
| 2022-02-16 | 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 #2 I observed a key ring with hand sanitizer attached laying on the top of the art center cubbies. This is a repeat violation. | |||
| 2022-02-16 | Violation | 841 | 15A NCAC 18A .2820(d) |
| Medications including prescription and non-prescription items were not stored in a locked cabinet or other locked container. The medication cabinet where medicine is stored in space #3 was not locked. | |||
| 2022-02-16 | Violation | 842 | 10A NCAC 09 .0803(1)(a & b) |
| A prescription or over the counter medication was administered without specific instructions and authorization from the child's parent or health care professional. There was Hyland's Mucus and cough relief medication and Dr. Talbots soothing tablets in space #3, there was no medication authorization permission form for either medication. | |||
| 2022-02-16 | Violation | 847 | 10A NCAC 09 .0803(4)(6-9) |
| Parent's medication authorization did not include required information. Medication authorization in space #3 for a child was not completed to contain all required information. No dates, times to be given or other instructions were provided on the form. | |||
| 2022-02-16 | Violation | 853 | .0802(g)(1-6) |
| Incident logs were not completed and maintained as required. Provider was not able to provide an incident log during the visit. This is a repeat violation. | |||
| 2022-02-16 | Violation | 887 | .0606(g) |
| Caregivers did not document compliance with visually checking on sleeping infants aged 12 months or younger and/or the documents were not maintained for a minimum of one month. A sleep check chart was not available in space #3 for an infant. This is a repeat violation. | |||
| 2022-02-16 | Violation | 1203 | 10A NCAC 09 .0514(b) |
| Operational policies were not discussed with parents on or before the child's first day and/or they were not notified in writing of all changes. One (1) children's file did not contain proof that operational policies were discussed with the parents on or before the child's first day. | |||
| 2022-02-16 | Violation | 1207 | 10A NCAC 09 .0515(a) |
| Parent participation plan was not discussed with parents on or before the child's first day of attendance and/or a copy was not given to them or posted in the center. The parent participation plan was not discussed with parents prior to children being enrolled. | |||
| 2022-02-16 | Violation | 1321 | GS110-91(1) |
| Medical exam or health assessment record was not on file before or within 30 days after admission. A medical exam/health assessment was not on file for two (2) children. This is a repeat violation. | |||
| 2022-02-16 | Violation | 1792 | .0901(i) |
| Staff did not model appropriate eating behaviors by consuming food or beverages that meet the nutritional requirements specified in the Meal Patterns for Children in Child Care Programs in the presence of children in care. I observed a Mello Yello bottle in space #1 and a Dunkin Donuts cup in space #5. | |||
| 2022-02-16 | 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. The last shelter-in-place or lockdown drill was documented as being conducted in September 2021. | |||
| 2022-02-16 | Violation | 1851 | .0604(j) |
| The operator did not notify the parent of each child enrolled in writing of the smoking and tobacco restriction. One (1) children's file did not contain proof that parents were made aware of the no smoking and tobacco restriction. | |||
| 2022-02-16 | 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. S. Bright began employment on 10/25/21, but has not completed this required training as of 2/16/22. This is a repeat violation. | |||
| 2022-02-16 | Violation | 1907 | .0608(b) |
| A copy of the Prevention of Shaken Baby and Abusive Head Trauma policy was not given to or explained to parents of newly enrolled children up to five years of age on or before the first day the child receives care at the center. One (1) children's file did not contain proof that this required policy was given to or explained to parents on or before the child's first day. | |||
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