CHILDCARE NETWORK #99 - Gastonia NC Five Star Center License

3092 S UNION ROAD , GASTONIA NC 28056
(704) 864-9618
1 Review

About the Provider

Description:

Our mission at Childcare Network is to provide children with the highest quality early care and education, to serve as a supportive network and resource for families, strengthening the communities that we serve, and to work interactively with other responsive networks and services to ensure that high quality preschool education remains progressive, safe, and affordable for all families.

Additional Information:

HighReach Learning Curriculum

Bright Babies Infant Curriculum

Young Achievers Club for School Age

NC PreK

Adventure Summer Camp for School Age

USDA Approved Free meals & snacks

Security Code Keypad Entry


Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 36000191
  • Capacity: 199
  • Age Range: 0 through 12
  • State Rating: 5
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: Yes
  • Type of Care: Before and After School, Daytime, Drop-in Care
  • Transportation: To/From School
  • District Office: North Carolina Dept of Health and Human Services - Division of Child Development
  • District Office Phone: (919) 662-4499 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Date Type Violations Rule
2023-05-24 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2023-05-24 Violation 601 15A NCAC 18A .2806(f)(h)(2)
Refrigerator(s) did not maintain a temperature of 45 degrees F. or below. In Space #1, there was no thermometer in the refrigerator used to store infant bottles.
2023-05-24 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 #5, one (1) electrical outlet to the right of the cubbies was not covered with a safety plug. In Space #6, one (1) electrical outlet to the left of the bulletin board was not covered with a safety plug. In Space #7, one (1) electrical outlet to the left of the window was not covered with a safety plug.
2023-05-24 Violation 1048 .1102(c)
All staff did not successfully complete certification in First Aid appropriate to the age of children in care. Verification of staff completion of First Aid training from an approved training organization was not in the staff file. Two (2) staff members, employed on January 31, 2023, did not complete First Aid Training. The First Aid certification for one (1) staff member, employed on October 25, 2021 expired February 2023.
2023-05-24 Violation 1049 .1102(d)
All staff did not successfully complete certification in CPR training appropriate to the age of the children in care. Verification of staff completion of the CPR course from an approved training organization was not in the staff file. Two (2) staff members, employed on January 31, 2023, did not complete CPR Training. The CPR certification for one (1) staff member, employed on October 25, 2021 expired February 2023.
2023-05-24 Violation 1301 GS 110-91(9)
Center did not maintain a record of daily attendance. In Space 10, attendance for one (1) child was not documented on May 23, 2023.
2023-05-24 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. In Space #1, there was no Permission to Administer Medication Form for one (1) tub of Triple Paste Zinc Oxide Medicated Diaper Rash Ointment. In Space #1, there was no Permission to Administer Medication Form for one (1) tube of Aquaphor Healing Ointment Baby.
2023-05-24 Violation 1911 .0802(f)
An incident report was not completed and mailed to a Division representative within seven days after the incident when medical treatment was required. An incident report form for an incident that occurred on April 3, 2023 was submitted to the Division on May 21, 2023. The facility was made aware that the child received medical care on May 10, 2023.
2022-11-16 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2022-11-16 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. In Space #10 (NC Pre-K), one (1) child was not signed out on November 4, ,2022 and three (3) children were not signed out on November 14, 2022. In Space #10 (Afterschool), twelve (12) children were not signed out on November 10, 2022.
2022-11-16 Violation 705 .0601(c)
Equipment and furnishings were not sturdy, stable and free of hazards. On the playground used by children three (3) years of age, the steering wheel on the stationary play structure was loose causing a pinch point.
2022-11-16 Violation 893 10A NCAC 09 .0606(c)
A copy of the safe sleep policy was not given to and/or explained to the parent of each child on or before the first day the infant attended the center. One child (date of birth September 20, 2019) enrolled on March 2, 2020, did not have a signed copy of the facility's safe sleep policy on file acknowledging receipt of the policy by the child's parent.
2022-11-16 Violation 1123 10A NCAC 09 .1002(a)
All vehicles used to transport children were not free of hazards. On the green bus, the upholstery on the first seat behind the driver's seat was torn, exposing foam.
2022-11-16 Violation 1321 GS110-91(1)
Medical exam or health assessment record was not on file before or within 30 days after admission. One (1) child enrolled on October 3, 2022 did not have a medical exam on file. One (1) child enrolled on April 22, 2020 had a medical exam on file dated October 24, 2022.
2022-11-16 Violation 1323 10A NCAC 09 .0302(d)(2)
Each child was not immunized as per Article 6 of Chapter 130A and an immunization record was not on file before or within 30 days after admission. One (1) child enrolled on October 3, 2022 did not have an immunization record on file.

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Reviews

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Jennifer Nov 30, 2014

My two daughters attend this daycare and I am very impressed. Every one is extremely nice and helpful, even people aside from the girl's teachers. One is in the two year old class and the other is in the four year old class.

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