Description: CARVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Five Star Center License in PINETOPS NC, with a maximum capacity of 54 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 3 through 6. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
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| Date | Type | Violations | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-15 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-12-14 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-12-14 | 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. In space #701 there was an outlet uncovered underneath the white board and to the right of the white board there was a power strip with three electrical outlets not covered. The teacher immediately covered the outlets with protective plugs. | |||
| 2023-12-14 | 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. In space #701 there was an Epi Pen and Benadryl that did not have a permission form available for review. | |||
| 2023-12-14 | 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. Melannie Newcomb with an employment date of May 15, 2023, had a Recognizing and Responding to Suspicions of Child Maltreatment certificate on file however the date on the certificate was September 26, 2023, which was more than 90 days past the date required. | |||
| 2023-02-08 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-01-26 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-01-26 | 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. Arrival times were not documented for three children on January 18, 2023, and one child on January 20, 2023. | |||
| 2023-01-26 | 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. Electrical outlets not in use in surge protector accessible to children were not covered with safety plugs in classrooms # 703 and 704. | |||
| 2023-01-26 | 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. A can of blessed House air freshener in an aerosol dispensed can was stored unlocked cabinet in the bathroom of classroom #701. | |||
| 2023-01-26 | Violation | 1041 | G.S. 110-90.2(b) |
| Prior to employment a Criminal Background Check was not completed. A criminal background check was not completed for three substitutes observed working in NC Pre-K during the visit. | |||
| 2023-01-26 | Violation | 1757 | G.S. 110-90.2(b) & (d) & .2703(e) |
| A valid qualification letter was not on file and available to review at the facility. Valid qualifications letters were not on file and available for review for three substitutes observed working in NC Pre-K classrooms today. | |||
| 2023-01-26 | Violation | 1767 | .3005 (a)(3) |
| The health assessment did not include a vision screening. The health assessment did not include a vision screening for one preschool child enrolled on September 7, 2022. | |||
| 2023-01-26 | Violation | 1768 | .3005 (a)(4) |
| The health assessment did not include a hearing screening. The health assessment did not include a hearing screening for one preschool child enrolled on September 8, 2022. | |||
| 2023-01-26 | Violation | 1775 | 0.3009 |
| NC Pre-K program staff/child ratios and group sizes were not met. NC Pre-K staff/child ratio requirements were not met when one teacher was observed caring for twelve children ranging from ages four to five years old upon arrival and for short periods of time during observation throughout the visit. | |||
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