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FOUNDATIONS EARLY LEARNING CENTER #212
Winston-salem, NC
· Forsyth County
251 EAST 7TH STREET,
Winston-salem, NC 27101
Quick Facts
Capacity
194 children
Age range (listing information)
0 through 12
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Subsidized Program
Participates
State Rating
3
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Licensed Three Star Center License
Active License
License Number
34001306
License Holder
THE SUNSHINE HOUSE, INC- NC
License Issued
Apr 30, 2022
Issued By
North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services
District Office
North Carolina Dept of Health and Human Services - Division of Child Development
License Conditions: Other - Must provide 35 sq. ft. of indoor space per child
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About the Provider
FOUNDATIONS EARLY LEARNING CENTER #212 is a Three Star Center License in WINSTON-SALEM NC, with a maximum capacity of 194 children. This child care center's listing gives an age range of 0 through 12; please confirm current ages with the provider. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.
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Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Violations | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-10 | Announced Inspection | No | |
| 2025-11-18 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-11-18 | Violation | 428 | GS 110-91(12); .0508(a) |
| A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference. The lesson plan in space 2 was not current. | |||
| 2025-11-18 | Violation | 1921 | .2510(j) |
| Staff working in part-time, full-day or track out school age care programs required to complete BSAC training, did not complete it within three months of employment. The teacher in the school age room has not completed BSAC training. Ms. Brown stated that either she or Ms. K Brown will care for school age children until the teacher has her BSAC training completed. They both have completed BSAC training. | |||
| 2025-05-20 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-05-20 | Violation | 428 | GS 110-91(12); .0508(a) |
| A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference. The lesson plan was out of date in spaces 7, 9 and 10. | |||
| 2025-05-20 | Violation | 1301 | GS 110-91(9) |
| Center did not maintain a record of daily attendance. The attendance had not been taken in space 7 and there was a child missing from the roll in space 12. | |||
| 2024-12-09 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-12-09 | Violation | 432 | GS 110-91(12);10A NCAC 09 .0509(1) |
| The center did not have developmentally appropriate equipment and materials accessible daily. There were not enough different toys and materials for children to play in the book center in space 7 or 8, and in the art center in space 8. | |||
| 2024-12-09 | Violation | 526 | 10A NCAC 09 .0901(b) |
| Menus for all meals and snacks were not current or posted where easily seen by parents and cook. The menu posted in the hallway for parents to see was dated for October. | |||
| 2024-12-09 | Violation | 613 | 15A NCAC 18A .2821(f) |
| Crib sheets were not changed as needed or at least daily. One child in space 8 was laying on her mat for nap with no sheet. | |||
| 2024-04-29 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-04-29 | Unannounced Inspection | No | 0424-267L |
| 2024-04-29 | Violation | 1067 | .1101(a)(b) |
| Each new employee did not complete, within the first two weeks of employment, six clock hours of training in required topic areas. One staff person did not have a form on file indicating she had completed new employee training within the first two weeks. | |||
| 2024-02-01 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-02-01 | Violation | 1899 | .1103(b) |
| Health and safety training topics were not included as part of on-going training within five years of completing the previous health and safety training topics. One staff person has not completed all of the Health and Safety Trainings. | |||
| 2024-01-17 | Announced Inspection | No | |
| 2024-01-16 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-01-16 | Violation | 114 | GS 110-102 |
| A summary of the NC Child Care Law was not given to a parent of every child enrolled in the center. One child's file did not contain a form that stated the parent had received the copy of the Summary of the Law. | |||
| 2024-01-16 | Violation | 526 | 10A NCAC 09 .0901(b) |
| Menus for all meals and snacks were not current or posted where easily seen by parents and cook. The menu was not posted for parents to see. | |||
| 2024-01-16 | Violation | 830 | .0802(h) |
| A First Aid information sheet was not posted in a place for referral and/or the information sheet did not include all the required information. The First Aid sheet was not posted for all to see. | |||
| 2024-01-16 | Violation | 1899 | .1103(b) |
| Health and safety training topics were not included as part of on-going training within five years of completing the previous health and safety training topics. One staff person is missing one Health and Safety Training class. One staff person is missing two Health and Safety classes. One staff person has not had renewed the Health and Safety Trainings since 2017. | |||
| 2023-02-23 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-02-23 | Violation | 434 | 10A NCAC 09 .0509(2) |
| The materials and equipment indoors and outdoors were not sufficient to provide a variety of play experiences to promote the children's emotional and social development, health and physical development, approaches to play and learning, language and communication development, and cognitive development. I observed an insufficient amount of materials in all classrooms and the outdoor play area. | |||
| 2023-02-23 | Violation | 813 | 10A NCAC 09 .0604(d) |
| Electric fans were not mounted out of reach or did not have a mesh guard to prevent access. I observed an electric fan in space 9 that was sitting on a child sized shelf accessible to children. | |||
| 2023-02-23 | Violation | 841 | 15A NCAC 18A .2820(d) |
| Medications including prescription and non-prescription items were not stored in a locked cabinet or other locked container. I observed a bottle of Benadryl stored in an unlocked cabinet five vertical feet. | |||
| 2023-02-23 | Violation | 1874 | .0608(d)(1-4) |
| The Prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome and Abusive Head Trauma policy was not reviewed with new staff prior to providing care with children and/or a signed acknowledgement with all the required information was not maintained in the staff person's file. I observed one staff member who did not have a signed acknowledgment of the Shaken Baby Syndrome and Abusive Head Trauma policy on file. | |||
| 2023-02-23 | Violation | 1893 | 10A NCAC 09 .1102(c-e); 10A NCAC 09 .1105(3) |
| Distance learning was used to complete First Aid, CPR and/or playground safety training. I observed one staff member who used distance learning to complete CPR and First Aid. | |||
| 2022-08-25 | Announced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-08-03 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-08-03 | Violation | 705 | .0601(c) |
| Equipment and furnishings were not sturdy, stable and free of hazards. In rooms, 4, 5, 7 and 10 I observed the walls contained chipped paint and the carpets were soiled. In room 7, I observed a hole in the wall. In room 10, I observed a torn leather teacher's chair. In room 5, I observed missing molding on the wall and soiled vinyl climbing equipment. | |||
| 2022-08-03 | 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 space 10, I observed disinfectant wipes stored unlocked, out of the reach of the children. The lock was inoperable. | |||
| 2022-08-03 | Violation | 841 | 15A NCAC 18A .2820(d) |
| Medications including prescription and non-prescription items were not stored in a locked cabinet or other locked container. In space 9, I observed Benadryl stored unlocked, out of the reach of the children. The Benadryl was placed in locked storage during the visit. An action plan was added to the classroom. | |||
| 2022-08-03 | Violation | 1831 | .01102 (f) |
| At least one child care provider, who has completed ITS-SIDS training was not present in the infant room, while children were in care. In space 2 (infants enrolled), I observed one teacher assigned working unassisted who had not completed It's SIDS training. A teacher who has completed It's SIDS training was assigned to space 2 during the visit. | |||
| 2022-05-09 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-04-07 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-03-03 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-03-03 | Violation | 606 | 15A NCAC 18A .2818(b) & (d) |
| Running water, soap and individual sanitary towels, or other approved hand-drying devices were not supplied at each lavatory. I observed in several classrooms throughout the facility, the hand wash sinks were inoperable; soap and individual sanitary towels were not supplied in each lavatory. | |||
| 2022-03-03 | Violation | 620 | 15A NCAC 18A .2825(a) |
| All walls and ceilings including doors and windows were not kept clean and in good repair. In each classroom, I observed the walls, door frames, ceilings and cabinetry were soiled and walls contained chipped paint. I observed tape residue on shelves, cabinets and cribs. | |||
| 2022-03-03 | Violation | 721 | G.S. 110-91(6); .0601(b) |
| All equipment and furnishings were not in good repair. Outside, I observed two broken riding toys; the stationary equipment on the infant playground has a broken plastic step and broken plastic by the tic-tac-toe panel; broken bucket and rusty bench in the garden area. Inside, I observed cabinetry in some classrooms was inoperable, broken or missing handles. | |||
| 2022-03-03 | 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. I observed the laundry room door was unlocked with the key in the door. I observed disinfectant wipes stored unlocked in the open bathroom 107. I observed hair product stored unlocked in the open bathroom 137. I observed hand sanitizer on an open counter less than 5 feet high in room #4. The laundry room was locked, the disinfectant wipes, hair product and hand sanitizer were removed during the visit. | |||
| 2022-03-03 | 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 facility completed the last lock-down drill on 10/29/2021. | |||
| 2022-01-27 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-01-27 | 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 First Aid training expired in November 2021. The staff member did not complete re-certification. | |||
| 2022-01-27 | 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 CPR course expired in November 2021. The staff member did not complete re-certification. | |||
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