Child Care Center
First United Methodist Early Learning Center
China Grove, NC
· Rowan County
110 WEST CHURCH ST,
China Grove, NC 28023
Quick Facts
Capacity
70 children
Age Range
0 through 5
Subsidized Program
Participates
State Rating
4
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Contact Information
📞 (704) 857-5837
Child Care Center
Not found in current state licensing data
This provider appeared in previous licensing records but was not found in our most recent state data update.
Historical licensing information
License Number
80000085
License Holder
FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
Expired
Sep 12, 2017
Issued By
North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services
District Office
North Carolina Dept of Health and Human Services - Division of Child Development
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About the Provider
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
Hours of Operation
- Days of Operation Monday–Friday
- Open HoursMon - Thu: 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Sun: 8:30 am - 12:00 pm
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 | |
| 2022-10-26 | 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. The following medications had validation dates that had expired in space 1/2: Aquaphor (5/5/22) and Desitin (10/1/22). The following medications had validation dates that had expired in space 6: Butt Paste (10/1/22) and Aquaphor (9/14/22). | |||
| 2022-10-26 | Violation | 1890 | .0701(d) |
| Each staff member did not have the required medical report, proof of tuberculosis test or screening and/or completed health questionnaire in a medical file, maintained separately from the staff member's individual personnel file. The seven new staff files had the above information in their personnel files: A. Millan, K. Abby, J. Sherwood, E. Mace, M. Dillenbeck, K. Barnes and H. Miller. | |||
| 2022-05-19 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-05-19 | Violation | 1311 | .0802(c) |
| Emergency medical care information was not on file in the center on the child's first day of attendance and/or was not updated as changes occurred or at least annually for each child. Four of the six children files monitored did not have this information updated annually. This has been documented on the Children's Records form. | |||
| 2022-05-19 | Violation | 619 | 15A NCAC 18A .2819(c) |
| Diaper changing surfaces were not cleaned with a detergent solution and disinfected after each use. A staff member in the two year old room did not disinfect the diaper changing surface after use and before place another child on the surface. | |||
| 2022-05-19 | 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. There were three electrical outlets in the hallway that did not have safety covers. | |||
| 2022-05-19 | Violation | 847 | 10A NCAC 09 .0803(4)(6-9) |
| Parent's medication authorization did not include required information. The infant room had a medication administration form for Aquaphor and did not have an ending validation date. The one year old room had a medication administration form for Desitin and did not have a specific amount listed. | |||
| 2022-05-19 | Violation | 887 | .0606(g) |
| Caregivers did not document compliance with visually checking on sleeping infants aged 12 months or younger and/or the documents were not maintained for a minimum of one month. An infant child was observed sleeping and it was there was no information documented on the Safe Sleep Log. The last documentation for this child was from 5/10/22. | |||
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