Description: EAGLE'S NEST EARLY LEARNING CENTER AND PRESCHOOL is a Five Star Center License in WAYNESVILLE NC, with a maximum capacity of 70 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.
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| Date | Type | Violations | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-08-17 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-08-17 | 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 last approved fire inspection was dated 8-11-2023 | |||
| 2023-08-17 | Violation | 807 | 10A NCAC 09 .0601(a) |
| A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children. In the infant-to-one year old group teachers did not use the safety straps to securely hold children in the highchairs during lunch. The lower highchairs allowed ample space between the tray and the child for the children to have room to stand up. In the two-to-three year old group there were several carpets with rolled up edges that cause a tripping hazard. The kitchen area does not have a lock and when there is no one in the kitchen area this would allow children access to hot water, storage of utensils and hazardous equipment such as can openers and knives. | |||
| 2023-08-17 | 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 teacher's lounge/ storage area located off of the kitchen area that is used by therapist and children had a bulk container of hand sanitizer stored on a low shelf, there were three (3) containers of men's shaving cream (which cannot be used with children) and a bag of baking soda stored on a low shelf. | |||
| 2023-08-17 | 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 #1, used by children age two-to-three years of age, there was a black container with white trash bags being stored underneath the cabinet with the handwashing sink that did not lock and was not kept out of reach of children under three (3) years of age. | |||
| 2023-02-14 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-02-14 | Violation | 415 | GS 110-91(12);.0508(a) |
| A current schedule was not posted for each group of children for reference. In classroom space 2, the activity plan was dated 2/6-2/10. | |||
| 2023-02-14 | Violation | 705 | .0601(c) |
| Equipment and furnishings were not sturdy, stable and free of hazards. Rust and a sharp protrusion was observed on the bottom of the back fence of the outdoor space on the right side of the building. | |||
| 2023-02-14 | Violation | 1811 | .0604(u);.0302(d)(8) |
| Shelter-in-place or lockdown drills were not practiced every three months and/or drill record was incomplete. The last shelter in place drill was conducted 10/19/22. | |||
| 2023-02-14 | Violation | 1882 | .0803(6)(a-i); .0803(7)(a-g); .0803(8)(a-d) |
| Medication authorization, giving the caregiver standing authorization did not meet the specifications in rule. The Medication Authorization Permission form for the Desitin in classroom space 2 expired on 2/4/23. | |||
| 2022-09-02 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-09-02 | Violation | 1851 | .0604(j) |
| The operator did not notify the parent of each child enrolled in writing of the smoking and tobacco restriction. Six (6) children files were reviewed today. Out of the six (6) files reviewed three (3) files did not include the writing of the smoking and tobacco restriction. | |||
| 2022-09-02 | 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 new teacher (SS) was hired on 01-27-2022 but did not complete First Aid training until 8-18-2022. | |||
| 2022-09-02 | 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 new teacher (SS) was hired on 01-27-2022 but did not complete CPR training until 8-18-2022. | |||
| 2021-09-23 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
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