First United Methodist Early Learning Center - China Grove NC Child Care Center

110 WEST CHURCH ST , CHINA GROVE NC 28023
(704) 857-5837

About the Provider

Description: We are a youth ministry that is striving to reach out in love to our county, our nation, and into our world through the nurturing of our students and serving others in the name of Christ. Our ministry includes opportunities for new friendships, time for praise and worship, small groups, bible study, mission opportunities, cool events, and of course plenty of pizza. Join us each Sunday night for our weekly meeting as we strive to become more like Christ.

Additional Information: Four Star Center License

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 80000085
  • Capacity: 70
  • Age Range: 0 through 5
  • State Rating: 4
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: Yes
  • District Office: North Carolina Dept of Health and Human Services - Division of Child Development
  • District Office Phone: (919) 662-4499 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Date Type Violations Rule
2024-04-12 Unannounced Inspection No
2024-04-09 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2024-04-09 Violation 716 .0605(j)
All stationary equipment, more than 18 inches high, was not installed over protective surfacing. The mulch was measuring between one inch to four inches in depth around the stationary equipment instead of at least six inches in depth.
2024-04-09 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. A staff member's file that was monitored had first aid certification that expired in March 2024.
2024-04-09 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. A staff member's file that was monitored had CPR certification that expired in March 2024.
2023-10-11 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2023-10-11 Violation 847 10A NCAC 09 .0803(4)(6-9)
Parent's medication authorization did not include required information. Space six had an authorization form for diaper cream that did not specify the amount or the ending validation date. Space 6 had and authorization form for Aquaphor that did not specify the amount to use.
2023-10-11 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. Space 5 had leftover "Little Lady" diaper rash cream that should have gone home on 9/19/23. Space 3 had leftover "Burt's Bees" diaper cream that should have gone home on 10/1/23.
2023-10-11 Violation 859 .0605(q)
Monthly playground inspections were not completed and/or they were not completed by an individual trained in playground safety requirements. There was no documentation that an outdoor inspection was completed for the month of September.
2023-07-10 Unannounced Inspection No
2023-04-20 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2023-04-20 Violation 9995
A violation was found for which there is no item number. 15A NCAC 18A .2808 (c) Employees preparing or serving food shall wash their hands in accordance with the procedures in Rule .2803(c) of this Section. Employees shall either use antibacterial soap, dips, or hand sanitizers immediately prior to food preparation or service or use clean, disposable gloves during food preparation or service. Employees engaged in food preparation in the kitchen shall wear effective hair restraints, keep their fingernails trimmed, clean and shall not wear fingernail polish or artificial fingernails unless wearing intact gloves. Hair spray is not an effective hair restraint. The staff member preparing lunch in the kitchen did not have a hat or hairnet on.
2023-04-20 Violation 9996
A violation was found for which there is no item number. 15 A NCAC 18A .2820(b) Any product which is labeled 'keep out of reach of children' without any other warnings, shall be kept inaccessible to children when not in use, but is not required to be kept in locked storage. The product shall be considered inaccessible to children when stored on a shelf or in an unlocked cabinet that is mounted a minimum vertical distance of five feet above the finished floor. Space three had saline solution and "Mellow Marshmallow" slime on a shelf that was not at least five feet from the floor.
2023-01-17 Unannounced Inspection No
2022-10-26 Unannounced Inspection Yes

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