Description: CHOSEN ACADEMY is a Five Star Family CC Home License in CHARLOTTE NC, with a maximum capacity of 8 children. The home-based daycare service helps with children in the age range of 0 through 12. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
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| Date | Type | Violations | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-03 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-01-03 | Violation | 1718 | .1712(e )(6) |
| The written plan of care was not given and explained to parents of children in care on or before the first day the child attended the home. Parents did not sign a statement acknowledging the receipt and explanation of the plan. Parents did not give written permission for their child to be transported by the operator for specific routine tasks that are included on the written schedule. One (1) child did not have a signed written plan of care on file. | |||
| 2024-01-03 | Violation | 1853 | .1719(a)(15) & .1721( e)(2) |
| The operator did not conduct a monthly fire drill. Fire drills were not conducted in September or December. | |||
| 2024-01-03 | Violation | 1920 | .1719(a)(17) |
| Indoor and outdoor area was not checked daily for debris, vandalism, broken equipment, and animal waste. Animal waste was observed throughout the backyard used by children. | |||
| 2023-06-16 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-06-16 | Violation | 1741 | 10 NCAC 09 .1719(b)(3) |
| Prior to enrollment of children in a Family Child Care Home, and before animals come into the Family Child Care Home, the operator did not obtain each parent's signature on a form acknowledging the type of animal located on the premises and where the animal will be kept during child care operating hours and /or the signed form was not maintained in the child's file. Ms. Douglas shared that she had recently gotten a dog but did not have parents sign the required pet acknowledgment form. | |||
| 2023-02-23 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-02-23 | Violation | 701 | .1719(a)(1)&(17) |
| All indoor and outdoor areas used by the children were not kept clean, orderly, and free of items which are potentially hazardous to children including removal of items a child can swallow; the removal of loose nails or screws and splinters on inside; and use of outdoor equipment that is too hot to touch. In the outdoor learning environment there was firepit observed having a broken cover with jagged edges. This presents a hazard. | |||
| 2023-02-23 | Violation | 716 | 10A NCAC .1719(a)(27) |
| Electrical outlets not in use were not covered. There was one electrical outlet observed uncovered. Ms. Douglas placed a safety cover on this outlet during the visit. | |||
| 2023-02-23 | Violation | 1889 | .1719(a)(7) |
| Products that are labeled 'keep out of reach of children' without any other warnings, were not stored on a shelf or in an unlocked cabinet that is five feet above the finished floor. There were two bottles of hand soap with the warning 'Keep out of the reach of children' observed being stored less than five feet. These were removed and placed in a secured location. | |||
| 2023-02-23 | Violation | 1964 | 10A NCAC 09 .1718(a)(8)(C)(i-v) |
| Activity plan did not reflect that children have at least four different activities daily, at least one of which is outdoors. The current activity plan was not complete and did not have four different activities filled in daily for two days of the week. | |||
| 2023-02-23 | Violation | 2030 | .1719(a)(11) |
| Operator did not provide a written statement to parents regarding the smoking and tobacco restriction. One child's file was missing a signed acknowledgement for the receipt of the center's nonsmoking and tobacco use policy. | |||
| 2023-01-11 | Announced Inspection | No | |
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