Three Star Center License
Debbie's Daycare Preschool
Rutherford College, NC
· Burke County
631 MALCOLM BLVD,
Rutherford College, NC 28671
Quick Facts
Capacity
38 children
Age Range
0 through 12
Subsidized Program
Participates
State Rating
3
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Three Star Center License
Not found in current state licensing data
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Historical licensing information
License Number
12000416
License Holder
BROOKS, DEBBIE G
Expired
Jan 21, 2020
Issued By
North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services
District Office
North Carolina Dept of Health and Human Services - Division of Child Development
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About the Provider
DEBBIE'S DAYCARE PRESCHOOL is a Three Star Center License in RUTHERFORD COLLEGE 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 also participates in a subsidized child care program.
Hours of Operation
- Monday
- Tuesday
- Wednesday
- Thursday
- Friday
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Violations | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-11-14 | Announced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-11-06 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-11-06 | 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. The most recent fire inspection was conducted on November 4, 2022. | |||
| 2023-11-06 | Violation | 533 | 15A NCAC 18A .2804(d) |
| Breast milk, formula and other bottled beverages including sippy cups, sent from child's home were not fully prepared, dated, and labeled for the appropriate child. In space #2, three bottles containing beverages brought from home were not labeled with the child's name and date. | |||
| 2023-11-06 | Violation | 705 | .0601(c) |
| Equipment and furnishings were not sturdy, stable and free of hazards. On the playground for preschool children, one Little Tikes cozy coupe had broken pieces with sharp edges accessible to children. | |||
| 2023-11-06 | 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. In space #2, one aerosol can of Glidden Max Flex top coat and LA's Totally Awesome fabric refresher, with multiple safety warnings including "keep out of reach of children" and "if eye contact occurs, rinse well with water", were observed in an unlocked closet. | |||
| 2023-11-06 | Violation | 858 | .0604(q) |
| Plastic bags, materials that could be torn apart and toy parts small enough to be swallowed were accessible to children under three years of age. In space #3, one plastic McDonald's bag with suffocation warnings was observed below the diaper changing table in an unlocked cabinet accessible to children one and two years of age. | |||
| 2023-11-06 | Violation | 887 | .0606(g) |
| 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 one month. On October 11, 2023, visual sleep checks for one infant were recorded at 2:10pm and not again until 2:30pm. On October 20, 2023, visual sleep checks for one infant were recorded at 12:00pm and not again until 12:20pm, not again until 12:50pm, and not again until 1:20pm. On October 26, 2023, visual sleep checks for one infant were recorded at 2:00pm, and not again until 2:20pm, and not again until 2:40pm. There were no visual sleep check records on file for review for three infants who were present on November 3, 2023. | |||
| 2023-11-06 | Violation | 1899 | .1103(b) |
| Health and safety training topics were not included as part of on-going training within five years of completing the previous health and safety training topics. One staff employed on October 31, 2016 did not complete on-going health and safety trainings within five years from the date the first year trainings were completed on June 22, 2017. | |||
| 2023-06-16 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-06-16 | Violation | 705 | .0601(c) |
| Equipment and furnishings were not sturdy, stable and free of hazards. On playground space #1, six cracks were observed on the top of the caterpillar tunnel. Two cracks were 11 inches long, two cracks were 7 inches long, one crack was 9 inches long and one crack was 5 inches long. The cracked areas contained sharp edges and pinch points. | |||
| 2023-06-16 | Violation | 844 | .0803(2)(a) |
| Prescribed medicine was not in original labeled container or accompanied by signed and dated written instructions from prescribing physician or health care professional. One child's emergency medication, Diastat, did not contain the pharmacy label. | |||
| 2023-06-16 | Violation | 852 | .0802 (e) |
| Incident reports were not completed each time a child was injured, it did not include all the information required in rule, it was not signed by the parent and/or it was not maintained in the child's file. Three incident reports did not include all required information. An incident report for an injury that occurred on February 8, 2023, did not include the type of injury, first aid received, nor the location where the injury occurred. An incident report for an injury that occurred on March 20, 2023, did not include the witness to the incident, first aid received, nor the time the parent was notified and by whom. An incident report for an injury that occurred on March 27, 2023, did not include the facility identifying information, the child’s name, the witness to the incident, the location where the injury occurred, steps taken to prevent reoccurrence, nor the time the parent was notified and by whom. | |||
| 2023-06-16 | Violation | 853 | .0802(g)(1-6) |
| Incident logs were not completed and maintained as required. Three incident reports for injuries that occurred on February 8, 2023, March 20, 2023, and March 27, 2023, were not recorded on the incident log. | |||
| 2023-06-16 | 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. One staff employed on November 17, 2022, did not complete first aid training until March 11, 2023. | |||
| 2023-06-16 | 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. One staff employed on November 17, 2022, did not complete CPR training until March 11, 2023 | |||
| 2023-06-16 | Violation | 1830 | .0604(v) |
| Potential biocontaminants were not stored properly (locked storage, removed from premises, inaccessible to children, or covered plastic lined receptacle). In space #3, two plastic bags containing soiled clothing was observed hanging from a hook behind the changing table below five feet from the floor. It was confirmed by staff that the soiled clothing contained urine and feces. | |||
| 2023-06-16 | 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. One staff employed on November 17, 2022 did not complete Recognizing and Responding to Suspicions of Child Maltreatment training within 90 days of employment. | |||
| 2023-05-08 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-11-29 | Announced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-11-21 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-11-21 | Violation | 102 | G.S. 110-99(a1) |
| The license was not posted in a prominent place at all times. The license posted was dated January 17, 2017. The current three-star rated license, effective January 21, 2020, was not posted in the facility during today's visit. | |||
| 2022-11-21 | 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. The child care facility documented all children's arrival and departure on one sheet, one child was not signed out on 11/7/2022, one child was not signed out on 11/8/2022, one child was not signed out on 11/9/2022, and one child was not signed out on 11/10/2022. | |||
| 2022-11-21 | Violation | 614 | 15A NCAC 18A .2821(e) |
| Bed, cribs, playpens, cots or mats were not placed at least 18" apart or separated by partitions when in use. In space #1, two cots with sleeping children were only spaced twelve inches apart, and two cots with sleeping children were only spaced fourteen inches apart. | |||
| 2022-11-21 | Violation | 805 | .0604(t); .0302(d)(5) |
| Fire drills were not practiced monthly and/or the drill record was incomplete. A fire drill was not completed for December 2021. | |||
| 2022-11-21 | Violation | 853 | .0802(g)(1-6) |
| Incident logs were not completed and maintained as required. The incident log was not available for review during the visit. You stated the incident log was at your house. | |||
| 2022-11-21 | Violation | 858 | .0604(q) |
| Plastic bags, materials that could be torn apart and toy parts small enough to be swallowed were accessible to children under three years of age. In Space #2, the classroom for infants and one year old children, six packages of wipes in plastic packaging with safety warning were located on the diaper changing station. Plastic packaging was removed and placed in a closet on a shelf five feet from the floor during the visit. In Space #3, the classroom for children one and two years of age, five packages of wipes in plastic packaging with safety warnings were located in cubbies below five from the floor and on the diaper changing station. The plastic packaging was moved to cubbies above five feet from the floor. | |||
| 2022-11-21 | 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 Administrator's ITS-SIDS training expired on November 19, 2022. | |||
| 2022-11-21 | Violation | 1203 | 10A NCAC 09 .0514(b) |
| Operational policies were not discussed with parents on or before the child's first day and/or they were not notified in writing of all changes. The parental acknowledgement for discussion of the operational policies was not on file for review for the three children's files reviewed during the visit. | |||
| 2022-11-21 | Violation | 1207 | 10A NCAC 09 .0515(a) |
| Parent participation plan was not discussed with parents on or before the child's first day of attendance and/or a copy was not given to them or posted in the center. The parental acknowledgement for discussion of the parent participation plan was not on file for review for the three children's files reviewed during the visit. | |||
| 2022-11-21 | Violation | 1301 | GS 110-91(9) |
| Center did not maintain a record of daily attendance. Attendance was not recorded for two children on November 14, 2022, for one child on November 15, 2022, and for three children on November 17, 2022 and November 18, 2022. | |||
| 2022-11-21 | Violation | 1792 | .0901(i) |
| Staff did not model appropriate eating behaviors by consuming food or beverages that meet the nutritional requirements specified in the Meal Patterns for Children in Child Care Programs in the presence of children in care. In space #2, an opened Dr. Pepper can was observed on the counter in the presence of children during the visit. The staff was observed drinking from the Dr. Pepper can and then discarded the can during the visit. | |||
| 2022-11-21 | Violation | 1898 | .1102(a) |
| Staff did not complete the health and safety training within one year of employment. Health and Safety trainings were not completed within one year of employment for N. Farrow, employed on April 28, 2021. N. Farrow completed health and safety trainings on November 2, 2022. | |||
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