Cooper Elementary - Clayton NC Five Star Center License

849 N MIAL ST , CLAYTON NC 27520
(919) 553-0256

About the Provider

Description: Our 3rd annual Run for the Rockets is on March 8th. There is a 5K, a kid's 1- mile, and a kids 100 yard dash. We are collecting donations for the race. Please ask family and friends to donate even if you cannot attend. Thank you to Keller and his family for their generous donation as well as Jordan and Mason for sponsoring another student!

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 51000763
  • Capacity: 36
  • Age Range: 3 through 5
  • State Rating: 5
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • 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
2023-09-07 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2023-09-07 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 disinfectant solution was stored on the changing table in the bathroom, rather than out of reach of the children as required.
2023-04-25 Unannounced Inspection No
2022-09-13 Unannounced Inspection No
2021-09-21 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2021-09-21 Violation 9999
A violation was found for which there is no item number. A staff member's backpack and lunch bag were stored on a table in the classroom, not out of reach of the children as required. This is a violation of a requirement in 15A NCAC 18A .2820(f) which states 'Employee purses and other personal effects shall be kept out of reach of children.'
2020-10-22 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2020-10-22 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. Three outlets in the classroom, one by the smart board, one in the dramatic play area and one in the book area, were not covered or in use.
2019-11-26 Unannounced Inspection No
2019-11-12 Unannounced Inspection No
2019-11-05 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2019-11-05 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. Verification of completion of the training was not available for one staff member.
2019-11-05 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. A fire inspection was not completed annually as required. The previous inspection was completed on 12-6-17, thus a new inspection was due on or before 12-6-18. A new inspection was not completed until 1-22-19.
2019-11-05 Violation 1755 .2902 (f)
Certified developmental day center staff/child ratios and group sizes were not met. Sixteen children, ages four and five years old, were present with two staff members.
2019-11-05 Violation 1767 .3005 (a)(3)
The health assessment did not include a vision screening. A vision screening was not available in one of the files reviewed for children enrolled in the NC Pre-K Program.

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