Description: Catawba Springs Elementary YMCA Childcare is a Four Star Center License in DENVER NC, with a maximum capacity of 75 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 5 through 12. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
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| Date | Type | Violations | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-20 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2026-05-14 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2026-05-14 | Violation | 114 | GS 110-102 |
| A summary of the NC Child Care Law was not given to a parent of every child enrolled in the center. Two children with enrollment dates that were not documented and on file for review during the visit, did not have verification available for review to confirm that the summary of NC Child Care Law was given to parents. | |||
| 2026-05-14 | Violation | 125 | 10A NCAC 09 .0302(d)(4) |
| Daily records of arrival and departure times for children at the center were not maintained as children arrive and depart and/or were not made available for review. The arrival and departure records on file for review for April 2026 did not include accurate dates and were unable to be confirmed. | |||
| 2026-05-14 | Violation | 805 | .0604(t); .0302(d)(5) |
| Fire drills were not practiced monthly and/or the drill record was incomplete. Documentation of a completed monthly fire drill for February, March and April 2026 could not be confirmed. Staff reported that the fire drills that were documented had been completed during the school day, and not when children were attending the before and after school YMCA program. | |||
| 2026-05-14 | 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. One new group leader that began working on May 13, 2026, at this facility, did not have an emergency information form accessible for review during the visit until the hard copy of the form was delivered by a staff member to the consultant at 3:25pm on May 14, 2026. | |||
| 2026-05-14 | Violation | 1041 | G.S. 110-90.2(b) |
| Prior to employment a Criminal Background Check was not completed. One group leader, R. Pettus employed on May 13, 2026, did not have a criminal background check completed prior to employment. | |||
| 2026-05-14 | Violation | 1043 | G.S. 110-91( 9) |
| All staff records, except financial records, were not made available for review. All staff records were not available for review during the visit due to the facilities lack of internet connectivity to access electronic records. | |||
| 2026-05-14 | Violation | 1301 | GS 110-91(9) |
| Center did not maintain a record of daily attendance. Daily attendance was not completed and available for review. | |||
| 2026-05-14 | Violation | 1303 | 10A NCAC 09 .0801(a) |
| Application was not signed by the parent. Two children with enrollment dates that were not documented on file or accessible by staff members during the visit did not have an application signed by the parent on site or available for review. | |||
| 2026-05-14 | 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. Emergency medical care information for two children was unable to be determined if it was on file for the child's first day due to no enrollment date documented on file or accessible by staff members during the visit. | |||
| 2026-05-14 | Violation | 1317 | .0802(d) |
| Authorization for emergency medical care information was not signed by child's parent. Two children with enrollment dates that were not documented on file or accessible by staff members during the visit did not have emergency medical care information signed by the parent on site or available for review. | |||
| 2026-05-14 | Violation | 1324 | .1804(c) |
| Signed and dated statement by parent that discipline policy received and explained at enrollment was not in child's file. Two children with enrollment dates that were not documented on file or accessible by staff members during the visit did not have acknowledgement of the discipline policy signed by the parent on site or available for review. | |||
| 2026-05-14 | Violation | 1325 | .1804(b) |
| Parent's statement includes the child's name and date of enrollment and the date the parent signed the statement. The discipline policy acknowledgement did not include the enrollment date for two children. | |||
| 2026-05-14 | Violation | 1328 | G.S. 110-91(9) |
| Children's records were not made available for review. Records for one child with an enrollment date that was not documented on file or accessible by staff members during the visit were not made available for review. | |||
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