Description: EAST ASHEVILLE ACADEMY is a Three Star Center License in ASHEVILLE NC, with a maximum capacity of 60 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-19 | Announced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-11-21 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-11-21 | Violation | 807 | 10A NCAC 09 .0601(a) |
| A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children. Outside space #1, lattice was broken with sharp edges and could potentially cut a child. | |||
| 2023-11-21 | 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. In space #3, a power strip was located on top of a shelf with three (3) uncovered electrical outlets. One (1) electrical outlet on the wall under the loft was uncovered. The administrator corrected this during the visit. | |||
| 2023-11-21 | 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 the kitchen area, one (1) bottle of Radiance dish washing fluid was located on top of the refrigerator. The staff moved this to a locking storage during the visit. | |||
| 2023-08-02 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-08-02 | Violation | 532 | 10A NCAC 09 .0902(b) |
| All children were not held or placed in feeding chairs or other appropriate apparatus to be fed. In space #1, when I arrived in the classroom, a child was holding their bottle and eating in the Graco rocker seat. | |||
| 2023-05-25 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-05-25 | Violation | 541 | .0902(a) |
| The written feeding plan did not include the child's name, parent signature, and/or was not dated when received by the center. In space #1, child L and MM infant feeding plan was not signed by the parent or guardian. | |||
| 2023-05-25 | Violation | 714 | .0605(g) |
| Openings in equipment, steps, decks, handrails, and fencing were not less than 3 1/2 inches or greater than 9 inches. Opening on the toddler playground at the bottom of the gate was greater than three and a half (3 1/2) inches, and another opening beside of the back gate connecting to the four and five year old playground was greater than three and a half (3 ½) inches. | |||
| 2023-05-25 | 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. In space #3, electrical outlet was uncovered. The teacher corrected this during the visit. | |||
| 2023-05-25 | 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. Pam cooking spray in aerosol can stored in unlocked cabinet in the kitchen. The assistant director corrected this during the visit. | |||
| 2023-05-25 | Violation | 842 | 10A NCAC 09 .0803(1)(a & b) |
| A drug or medication was administered without written authorization and/or instructions from a child's parent or authorized health professional. In space #2, child J Destin did not have a permission to administer medication form on-site. The assistant director removed this during the visit. | |||
| 2023-05-25 | 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. In space #1, an Albuterol inhaler was not stored in the original pharmacy container. | |||
| 2023-05-25 | Violation | 849 | .0803(12) |
| Leftover medicines were not returned to the parent after the course of treatment was completed, after authorization was withdrawn or after authorization had expired and/or medication was not discarded within 72 hours of completion of treatment or withdrawal of authorization. In space #4, child FC sunscreen expired 12/2017. Assistant director removed this during the visit. In space #1, an Albuterol inhaler was not returned to the parent. | |||
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