Description: CREATIVE CARE EARLY LEARNING ACADEMY is a Four Star Center License in DURHAM NC, with a maximum capacity of 38 children. This child care center 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-11 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-03-11 | Violation | 428 | GS 110-91(12); .0508(a) |
| A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference. The posted activity plans for the children in classroom space #2 were for last week. | |||
| 2024-03-11 | 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. There were two uncovered outlets in classroom space #1, and one uncovered outlet in classroom space #2. | |||
| 2024-03-11 | Violation | 859 | .0605(q) |
| Monthly playground inspections were not completed and/or they were not completed by an individual trained in playground safety requirements. Upon arrival the last documented playground inspection was completed on 1/19/24. | |||
| 2024-03-11 | Violation | 1043 | G.S. 110-91( 9) |
| All staff records, except financial records, were not made available for review. All staff records and children's files were locked in the director's office until the director arrived at 10:50 am. No staff had a key to the office. | |||
| 2024-03-11 | Violation | 1045 | .1101(a) |
| New staff, who had contact with children, did not receive at least 16 hrs. orientation within first 6 weeks. It could not be determined that two new staff had received orientation in the required categories. | |||
| 2024-03-11 | 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. First Aid training for the staff at this center expired on 3/3/24. | |||
| 2024-03-11 | 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. CPR training for the staff at this center expired on 3/3/24. | |||
| 2024-03-11 | Violation | 1065 | .1102(f) |
| Child care providers scheduled to work in the infant room, did not complete ITS-SIDS training within two months of employment or did not complete the training every three years. Child care administrators did not complete the ITS-SIDS training within 90 days of employment and every three years thereafter. The teacher in the infant room, who began employment on 1/3/24, had not completed the IT'S SIDS training. | |||
| 2024-03-11 | Violation | 1890 | .0701(d) |
| Each staff member did not have the required medical report, proof of tuberculosis test or screening and/or completed health questionnaire in a medical file, maintained separately from the staff member's individual personnel file. The new staff person, who began employment on 12/2/23, did not have a medical assessment and negative TB test on file. | |||
| 2023-11-14 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-11-06 | Announced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-11-06 | Violation | 301 | GS 110-91(7);.0713(a-e) |
| Minimum staff/child ratios and group sizes for the number and ages of children in care were not met. During today's visit there were seven children (ages 1 and 2) present in classroom space #2 with one teacher. | |||
| 2023-10-12 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-10-12 | Violation | 205 | G.S. 110-91(6) |
| Storage space was not available for each child's personal belongings. There were 11 spaces in classroomm space #1 for children's belongings. There were 12 children currently enrolled in classroom space #1. | |||
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