Four Star Family CC Home License
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Cynthia's Child Care
Kannapolis, NC
· Cabarrus County
CLEAR BROOK DRIVE,
Kannapolis, NC 28083
Quick Facts
Capacity
8 children
Age range (listing information)
0 through 12
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Subsidized Program
Participates
State Rating
4
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Licensed Four Star Family CC Home License
Active License
License Number
13000477
License Issued
Aug 20, 2018
Issued By
North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services
District Office
North Carolina Dept of Health and Human Services - Division of Child Development
License Conditions: Other - Serves no more than two infants under age one.
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About the Provider
CYNTHIA'S CHILD CARE is a Four Star Family CC Home License in KANNAPOLIS NC, with a maximum capacity of 8 children. The home-based daycare service's listing gives an age range of 0 through 12; please confirm current ages with the provider. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.
Hours of Operation
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Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Violations | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-10 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2026-03-05 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2025-09-04 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-09-04 | Violation | 930 | G.S. 110-90.2 & .2703(n) & (o) |
| Prior to the expiration date of the qualification letter, the child care provider did not complete and submit required forms to complete a criminal background check (a qualification letter is valid for a maximum of five years from the date of issuance). The operator did not complete and submit required forms to complete a criminal background check. | |||
| 2025-09-04 | Violation | 1831 | G.S. 110-90.2 (b) & (d) & .2703(e) .1702(b)(1) |
| A valid qualification letter was not on file and available for review at the facility. The operator's family member that lives in the home (DOB: 9/3/64) did not have a valid qualification letter on file and available for review. | |||
| 2025-09-04 | Violation | 1876 | .1714(e ) |
| The operator did not review the EPR Plan annually or when information in the plan changed to ensure all information is current. The operator did not have a current EPR plan on file and available for review. | |||
| 2025-09-04 | Violation | 2019 | .1703(a)(5) |
| Operator did not complete Recognizing and Responding to Suspicions of Child Maltreatment training within the required time frame. The operator did not have a Recognizing and Responding to Suspicions of Child Maltreatment training certificate on file and available for review. | |||
| 2025-04-22 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-04-22 | Violation | 1306 | .1703(a)(4) |
| Operator has not completed ITS-SIDS training every three years from the completion date of the previous ITS-SIDS training. The operator did not have a current ITS-SIDS training certificate on file and available for review. | |||
| 2025-04-22 | Violation | 1876 | .1714(e ) |
| The operator did not review the EPR Plan annually or when information in the plan changed to ensure all information is current. The operator last updated the EPR plan in 2019 and the EPR plan did not contain up to date information. | |||
| 2024-11-05 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2024-10-10 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-10-10 | Violation | 102 | GS 110-91(7)(b) |
| Number of preschool children exceeded five children, including the provider's own preschool children. There were six preschool children in care today, ranging in age from infants to four years of age. | |||
| 2024-05-07 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-05-07 | Violation | 706 | .1719 (a)(7) |
| Corrosive agents, pesticides, bleaches, detergents, cleansers, polishes, and products under pressure in an aerosol dispenser and any substance that may be hazardous to a child if ingested, inhaled, or handled were not kept in locked storage when children were in care. One aerosol can of cooking spray was stored in an unlocked cabinet in the kitchen and one aerosol can of cook top cleaner was stored on the kitchen counter beside the stove top. | |||
| 2024-05-07 | Violation | 716 | 10A NCAC .1719(a)(27) |
| Electrical outlets not in use were not covered. Two electrical outlets by your computer and file cabinets near the dining room area, three electrical outlets on the backsplash area in your kitchen, and one electrical outlet behind the high chairs were left uncovered. | |||
| 2024-05-07 | Violation | 908 | .1703(a)(1) |
| Health questionnaire was not completed annually. Your Health Questionnaire on file was dated 01/04/2023. | |||
| 2024-05-07 | Violation | 910 | GS 110-91(1); 10A NCAC 09.1721(a)(1) |
| Copy of each child's health assessment, including the operator's own preschool child(ren), was not on file within 30 days of enrollment. One child with a date of enrollment of 02/21/2024 did not have a health assessment report on file. | |||
| 2024-05-07 | Violation | 921 | .1721(e)(6) |
| Operator did not maintain accurate daily attendance records including documentation of arrival and departure for all children in care, including the operator's own preschool children. Several departure times were not recorded for 05/06/2024. | |||
| 2024-05-07 | Violation | 1876 | .1714(e ) |
| The operator did not review the EPR Plan annually or when information in the plan changed to ensure all information is current. The EPR Plan on file was dated 2016. | |||
| 2024-05-07 | Violation | 2031 | .1726(b)&(c) |
| Operator did not provide a copy of the shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma policy to parents at time of enrollment, and / or within fourteen days of a changes to the policy. The Prevention of Shaken Baby and Abusive Head Trauma policy parent acknowledgement statement was not on file for one child with a date of enrollment of 02/21/2024. | |||
| 2023-06-14 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-04-04 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-02-06 | Announced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-01-18 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-12-12 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-11-09 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-10-06 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-08-30 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-08-30 | Violation | 705 | .1719(a)(5) |
| All medicines, including refrigerated and unrefrigerated, were not kept in locked storage. There was a plastic bag with various medications laying on a table, in the kitchen accessible to children. This is a repeated violation. | |||
| 2022-08-30 | Violation | 1922 | .1719(a)(18) |
| Plastic bags, toys, and toy parts small enough to be swallowed, including but not limited to materials that can be easily torn apart such as foam rubber and styrofoam, were accessible to children under the age of three. There were plastic bags laying on a table, in the kitchen accessible to children. This is a repeated violation. | |||
| 2022-08-17 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-08-17 | Violation | 705 | .1719(a)(5) |
| All medicines, including refrigerated and unrefrigerated, were not kept in locked storage. There was an insulin needle laying on a table, in the foyer accessible to children. | |||
| 2022-08-17 | Violation | 720 | .1711(a) |
| Adequate supervision was not provided for children in the Family Child Care Home. There were multiple incidents throughout the visit where adequate supervision was not maintained. | |||
| 2022-08-17 | Violation | 1005 | GS 110-91(10) |
| Children were not attended to in a nurturing and appropriate manner, and in keeping with the child's developmental needs. We heard the operator say, “do you want me to pop your butt” and in a harsh tone you stated “get in here and sit down” to her grandchild. | |||
| 2022-08-17 | Violation | 1922 | .1719(a)(18) |
| Plastic bags, toys, and toy parts small enough to be swallowed, including but not limited to materials that can be easily torn apart such as foam rubber and styrofoam, were accessible to children under the age of three. There was a plastic bag with other plastic bags in it laying on the floor accessible to children. Later, we noticed the plastic bags had been moved to a table but was still accessible to children. | |||
| 2022-07-18 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-07-18 | Violation | 705 | .1719(a)(5) |
| All medicines, including refrigerated and unrefrigerated, were not kept in locked storage. There was Mucinex and various other medicines in a clear plastic container accessible to children. | |||
| 2022-07-18 | Violation | 706 | .1719 (a)(7) |
| Corrosive agents, pesticides, bleaches, detergents, cleansers, polishes, and products under pressure in an aerosol dispenser and any substance that may be hazardous to a child if ingested, inhaled, or handled were not kept in locked storage when children were in care. Upon arrival, we observed a child with an aerosol can of window cleaner. The child had sprayed some of it on the floor. We observed an aerosol can of Raid Ant and Roach spray in a clear plastic container. | |||
| 2022-07-18 | Violation | 1922 | .1719(a)(18) |
| Plastic bags, toys, and toy parts small enough to be swallowed, including but not limited to materials that can be easily torn apart such as foam rubber and styrofoam, were accessible to children under the age of three. There were plastic bags on top of of a clear plastic tote accessible to children. | |||
| 2022-07-12 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-07-12 | Violation | 726 | .1711(a)(4)(D) |
| Children were sleeping or napping in a room with a closed door between the child and the supervising staff. Around 1:55 pm, we observed you and three children go outside. You then went around the side of the backyard to the trash can. There was a child inside the house asleep in a pack n play | |||
| 2022-07-12 | Violation | 910 | GS 110-91(1); 10A NCAC 09.1721(a)(1) |
| Copy of each child's health assessment, including the operator's own preschool child(ren), was not on file within 30 days of enrollment. One child did not have a medical on file. | |||
| 2022-07-12 | Violation | 1893 | 10A NCAC 09 .1721 (a)(3)(A)(B)(C)(E) |
| Application did not include all required information including, but not limited to: child's full name, named to be called, child's date of birth, any allergies, including symptoms and the type of response required, and any fears or behavior characteristics a child has. Three children's applications were not complete. | |||
| 2022-07-12 | Violation | 2014 | .1726(a )(1-6) |
| Shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma policy did not include the required information. Two children did not have all required information completed on the Shaken Baby Policy. | |||
| 2022-07-11 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-06-28 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-06-28 | Violation | 601 | 10A NCAC 09. 1706(a) |
| Nutritious meals and snacks served did not meet Meal Patterns for Children in Child Care Programs One child was served water instead of milk at lunch. | |||
| 2022-06-28 | Violation | 606 | .1706(k) |
| Each child was not held or placed in an appropriate feeding chair or other age appropriate seating apparatus to be fed. A one-year-old child was observed walking around drinking a bottle. | |||
| 2022-06-28 | Violation | 704 | .1719(a)(3) |
| Items used for starting fires, such as matches, accelerants, and lighters, were not kept in locked storage. There was a lighter, in an unlocked cabinet, beside the bathroom. | |||
| 2022-06-28 | Violation | 714 | 10A NCAC .1721(e)(5)(A-F) |
| Monthly check for hazards on the outdoor play area was not completed using a form supplied by the Division. Outdoor monthly checks were not available for review. | |||
| 2022-06-28 | Violation | 720 | .1711(a) |
| Adequate supervision was not provided for children who were awake. A child was left inside while you went outside in the backyard for something. | |||
| 2022-06-28 | Violation | 802 | .1725(a)(5)(A-F) |
| Sanitary toilet, diaper changing and hand-washing facilities were not provided. There was not any soap in the bathroom. | |||
| 2022-06-28 | Violation | 810 | 10A NCAC 09 .1725(a)(10) |
| Refrigerator was not maintained at a temperature of 45 degrees Fahrenheit or below and/or was not monitored by a refrigerator thermometer. There was not a thermometer in the refrigerator. | |||
| 2022-06-28 | Violation | 905 | .1721 (e )(2) |
| Record of monthly fire drills, giving the date, time of day and length of time to evacuate, and operator's signature, were not available. Fire drills were not available for review. | |||
| 2022-06-28 | Violation | 920 | G.S. 110-91(9) |
| Records were not made available for review. Your information and children's records were not available for review. | |||
| 2022-06-28 | Violation | 921 | .1721(e)(6) |
| Operator did not maintain accurate daily attendance records including documentation of arrival and departure for all children in care, including the operator's own preschool children. Three children were not signed in today. A drop in child was not listed on the attendance. | |||
| 2022-06-28 | Violation | 1409 | 10A NCAC 09 .1719 (a) |
| Operator did not provide a physically safe and healthy indoor and outdoor environment that meets the developmental needs of the children in care. In an upper shelf in a cabinet, in the kitchen, was a container of WD-40 and a bottle of Peroxide. Outdoors, there is an open back of Pete’s Raised Bed Mix. The blue and black charcoal grill has what appears to be burnt charcoal ashes and other pieces of partially burnt charcoal. If facing the backyard, there is a fence slat on the left-hand side that is broken and has sharp edges. | |||
| 2022-06-28 | Violation | 1821 | .1724(a)(8)&(f) |
| Caregivers did not document compliance with visually checking on sleeping infants aged 12 months or younger and/or the documents were not maintained for a minimum of 30 days. There were not current safe sleep checks available for review for the infant in care. | |||
| 2022-06-28 | Violation | 1835 | .1706(f) |
| Foods with little or no nutritional value were available during times other than special occasions, such as holidays and birthdays. An older child was eating cookies and gave some of the younger children cookies. | |||
| 2022-06-28 | Violation | 1854 | .1719(a )(16) & .1721(e )(7) |
| The operator did not conduct a quarterly lockdown or shelter-in-place drill and or the drill record was incomplete. Shelter-in-place and lockdown drill records were not available for review. | |||
| 2022-06-28 | Violation | 1922 | .1719(a)(18) |
| Plastic bags, toys, and toy parts small enough to be swallowed, including but not limited to materials that can be easily torn apart such as foam rubber and styrofoam, were accessible to children under the age of three. I observed a one-year-old child with a small square foam block. The child bit the block and had some of the foam in their mouth. | |||
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