Description: EXCELLENT BEGINNINGS FAMILY CHILDCARE is a Four Star Family CC Home License in DURHAM NC, with a maximum capacity of 8 children. The home-based daycare service helps with children in the age range of 0 through 12. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.
Where possible, ChildcareCenter provides inspection reports as a service to families. This information is deemed reliable, but is not guaranteed. We encourage families to contact the daycare provider directly with any questions or concerns, as the provider may have already addressed some or all issues. Reports can also be verified with your local daycare licensing office.
| Date | Type | Violations | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-03-21 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-03-21 | 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. The child, who began attending on 9/19/22, did not have a medical assessment on file. | |||
| 2023-03-21 | Violation | 911 | GS 110-91(1); .1721(a)(2) |
| Copy of each child's immunization record, including the operator's own preschool child(ren), was not on file. The child, who began attending on 9/19/22, did not have an immunization record on file. | |||
| 2023-03-21 | 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. (1) Play equipment was spaced too close together for safe play. One climbing structure was placed against the house. (2) The lawnmower was accessible to children, along with gasoline for the mower. (3) The airplane/helicopter was not anchored to the ground. (4) A section at the base of the swing structure had deteriorated. | |||
| 2023-03-21 | Violation | 1887 | .1719 (a)(7) |
| Corrosive agents, pesticides, bleaches, detergents, cleansers, polishes, and products under pressure in an aerosol dispenser were not in their original container or in another labeled container, used according to manufacturer's instructions. There was an aerosol can of disinfectant spray in child care space. | |||
| 2023-03-21 | 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 child, who began attending on 9/19/22, did not have the signed policy on file. | |||
| 2022-09-12 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-09-12 | Violation | 1301 | GS 110-91(11); 10A NCAC 09 .1705(b)(5) |
| Operator did not complete the required number of on-going training hours as specified in rule. The provider needed to complete four additional hours of in-service training to meet her yearly requirement. | |||
| 2022-03-28 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-03-28 | Violation | 1964 | 10A NCAC 09 .1718(a)(8)(C)(i-v) |
| Activity plan did not reflect that children have at least four different activities daily, at least one of which is outdoors. There were written activity plans for this week. | |||
| 2022-03-28 | 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. The last documented lockdown drill was conducted on 10/15/21. | |||
| 2021-09-15 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2021-09-15 | Violation | 1964 | 10A NCAC 09 .1718(a)(8)(C)(i-v) |
| Activity plan did not reflect that children have at least four different activities daily, at least one of which is outdoors. The provider stated that she did not have activity plans for the group of children in care. | |||
| 2021-09-15 | 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 infant did not have a medical assessment on file. | |||
| 2021-09-15 | Violation | 911 | GS 110-91(1); .1721(a)(2) |
| Copy of each child's immunization record, including the operator's own preschool child(ren), was not on file. One child did not have an immunization record on file. | |||
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