Charlotte Montessori School
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Hours of Operation
- Days of Operation Monday–Friday
- Open Hours7:30 am - 5:45 pm
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Violations | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-26 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2026-08-26 | 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. Seven new staff did not have documentation completed properly. | |||
| 2026-08-26 | 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. New staff files monitored (7) did not have a statement indicating a job description was provided. | |||
| 2026-08-26 | Violation | 1805 | G.S. 110-90.2 & .2703(r) |
| A child care operator did not notify the Division of any new child care providers, as defined in G.S. 110-90.2(a)(2), who were hired or moved into the child care facility within five business days. Seven staff were not linked to the facility in the ABCMS system within five days of hiring. | |||
| 2026-05-06 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2026-05-06 | 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. The kitchen was unlocked. Cleaners were observed stored in unlocked cabinets. A paper cutter was observed stored on shelf below five feet in an open space used by teachers for planning. The area was accessible to children. | |||
| 2025-09-11 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-09-11 | Violation | 807 | 10A NCAC 09 .0601(a) |
| A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children. A container of Benadryl was not stored behind lock and key. | |||
| 2025-06-03 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-06-03 | Violation | 844 | .0803(2)(a) |
| Prescribed medicine was not in original labeled container or accompanied by signed and dated written instructions from prescribing physician or health care professional. The prescription label was not attached to a child's albuterol in Space 4. | |||
| 2024-09-18 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-09-18 | Violation | 1830 | .0604(v) |
| Potential biocontaminants were not stored properly (locked storage, removed from premises, inaccessible to children, or covered plastic lined receptacle). Soiled diapers and pull-ups were observed in a trashcan with no lid in Space 3. | |||
| 2024-09-18 | Violation | 9995 | |
| A violation was found for which there is no item number. 15A NCAC 18A .2806(d) FOOD STORAGE AND PROTECTION (d) Bulk food stored in a refrigerator shall be stored at 45 degrees Fahrenheit or below and stored in the child care center's kitchen or in an approved food preparation area equipped with a full-size refrigerator. Two (2) half gallon milks and one (1) 1/2 gallon specialty milk were observed stored in dorm sized refrigerators in the classroom. | |||
| 2024-06-12 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-10-20 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-10-20 | 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. The last fire inspection available for review was completed on 3/8/22. | |||
| 2023-10-20 | Violation | 1314 | .0802(c)(2) |
| Emergency information did not name child's health care professional. One (1) child did not have a hospital/doctor listed. | |||
| 2023-10-20 | Violation | 1835 | .0801(b) |
| The medical action plan was not updated on an annual basis or when changes to the plan were made by the child's parent or health care professional. Two (2) medical action plans expired 8/12/23. | |||
| 2023-10-20 | 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. Two (2) medication authorizations expired 2/16/23. The authorization was dated for 12 months. Medication authorization is valid for 6 months. | |||
| 2023-05-31 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-05-31 | 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 bottle of disinfectant was stored on the ground outside of Space 1. | |||
| 2023-05-31 | 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. Three (3) children with chronic conditions had medication permissions the were expired. | |||
| 2023-05-31 | Violation | 9995 | |
| A violation was found for which there is no item number. 15A NCAC 18A .2820(d) states designated emergency medications shall be stored out of reach of children. An Epi pen was stored behind lock and key in Space 3. | |||
| 2022-10-25 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-10-25 | Violation | 319 | .0713(a)(10), (c) & (f)(3); .2818(e) |
| Staff/child ratios applicable to a classroom, were not posted in each classroom. Space 1 and Space 3 did not have the staff/child ratio forms posted inside the classroom. The forms were posted on a board outside of the each classroom. | |||
| 2022-10-25 | Violation | 428 | GS 110-91(12); .0508(a) |
| A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference. The posted lesson plan for Space 1 was dated for August. | |||
| 2022-10-25 | Violation | 705 | .0601(c) |
| Equipment and furnishings were not sturdy, stable and free of hazards. A piece of fencing was separated at the bottom of the fence on the tricycle playground. The fencing was sharp and needed to be reattached. | |||
| 2022-10-25 | 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. In Space 1 a bottle of Benadryl and an EPI pen were stored in the bookbag used by staff when going outside. The bag was observed hanging next to the door and the bottom of the bag was below five feet. A child's Albuterol from Space 5 was stored inside a bookbag on the playground. The bag was observed hanging below five feet from a shepherd's hook attached to the fence. | |||
| 2022-10-25 | 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. Three (3) children did not review emergency medical care information annually. | |||
| 2022-10-25 | Violation | 1325 | .1804(b) |
| Parent's statement includes the child's name and date of enrollment and the date the parent signed the statement. Two (2) children did not have the date of enrollment listed on the signed discipline policy. | |||
| 2022-10-25 | 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 annually. | |||
| 2022-10-25 | Violation | 1823 | .0607(d)(10) |
| The EPR Plan did not include the location of the Ready to Go File and or the required information. A copy of the EPR plan was not located in the Ready to Go File. | |||
| 2022-10-25 | Violation | 1867 | .0605(k)(1-4) |
| The depth of the loose surfacing was not based on critical height of the equipment. Mulch underneath climbing structures on the large playground did not measure six (6) inches. | |||
| 2022-10-25 | 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. A teacher who began employment on 10/24/22 did not have a signed policy on file. She was observed caring for children in Space 3 during the visit. | |||
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