Description: DOUGLASS HEAD START is a Five Star Center License in EDEN NC, with a maximum capacity of 36 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 3 through 5. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
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| Date | Type | Violations | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-11 | Unannounced Inspection | No | 0526-089L |
| 2026-04-27 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | 0426-358L |
| 2026-04-27 | Violation | 107 | GS 110-91; GS 110-106 |
| The center did not comply with the permit restrictions. The facility is meeting head start/early head start ratios, one to nine ratio with a group size of eighteen, according to their license. On April 2, 2026, in space 112, there were thirteen (13) children with one (1) staff member until 8:20am. | |||
| 2026-04-14 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | 0426-058L |
| 2026-04-14 | Violation | 303 | .1801(a)(1-5) |
| Children were not adequately supervised at all times. A child was allowed into the school building and accompanied to the head start classroom by another minor. | |||
| 2026-02-17 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2026-02-17 | Violation | 721 | G.S. 110-91(6); .0601(b) |
| All equipment and furnishings were not in good repair. There are five (5) bolts sticking up from the black plastic border surrounding the sandbox. There is a broken plastic flower bed. The benches on the child-sized picnic table are splintering. | |||
| 2026-02-17 | Violation | 1067 | .1101(a)(b) |
| Each new employee did not complete, within the first two weeks of employment, six clock hours of training in required topic areas. A new employee did not have the dates of when the topic was discussed with staff. | |||
| 2025-10-28 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | 1025-280L |
| 2025-10-28 | Violation | 807 | 10A NCAC 09 .0601(a) |
| A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children. A child was given a cheese stick when the child had a known allergy to milk products. | |||
| 2025-02-27 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-02-27 | 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. There was a container of disinfectant wipes left by the sink in space 112. | |||
| 2024-11-04 | Unannounced Inspection | No | 1024-393L |
| 2024-10-24 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2024-03-18 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
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