Fundamentals Child Development Center
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- Days of Operation Monday–Friday
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Violations | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-10 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2026-07-14 | Unannounced Inspection | No | 0626-306L |
| 2026-07-01 | Unannounced Inspection | No | 0626-286L |
| 2026-07-01 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | 0626-306L |
| 2026-07-01 | Violation | 303 | .1801(a)(1-5) |
| Children were not adequately supervised at all times. A child was left in the classroom alone after grandparent dropped off for a minute. A child was left in the classroom for less than five minutes while teacher and children were outside. | |||
| 2026-06-24 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | 0626-286L |
| 2026-06-24 | Violation | 904 | .1803(a)(1) |
| A child was handled in a rough way, including shaking, pushing, shoving, pinching, slapping, biting, kicking, or spanking. A child was handled in a rough manner on June 22. | |||
| 2026-06-24 | Violation | 1876 | .1803(a)(9) |
| A child was yelled at, shamed, humiliated, frightened, threatened or bullied. On June 18, a child was yelled at. | |||
| 2026-04-02 | Unannounced Inspection | No | 0326-240L |
| 2026-03-17 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | 0326-240L |
| 2026-03-17 | Violation | 492 | .0511(b)(2) |
| Caregiver did not recognize special difficulties of infants and toddler separations. On March 12, 2026, a one year old child was not consoled during and after drop off. The child continued to cry for 10 minutes and was not consoled. | |||
| 2026-03-17 | Violation | 904 | .1803(a)(1) |
| A child was handled in a rough way, including shaking, pushing, shoving, pinching, slapping, biting, kicking, or spanking. On March 12, 2026 a child was handled roughly after a teacher picked up the child by their arm and roughly moved the child to the side. | |||
| 2026-03-17 | Violation | 9995 | |
| A violation was found for which there is no item number. Child care center employees shall ensure that children wash their hands as follows: upon arrival at the child care center; after each diaper change or visit to the toilet; before eating meals or snacks; before and after water play; after being outdoors; and after handling animals or animal cages. On March 12, 2026, children did not wash their hands upon arrival at the child care center and before eating. This is a violation of Sanitation Rule 15A NCAC 18A .2803(c)(3) | |||
| 2026-02-25 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2026-02-25 | 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. Diaper Cream had an expiration date of 1/26 | |||
| 2025-11-25 | Unannounced Inspection | No | 1125-244L |
| 2025-09-19 | Announced Inspection | No | |
| 2025-07-23 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2025-05-16 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | 0525-138A |
| 2025-05-16 | Violation | 904 | .1803(a)(1) |
| A child was handled in a rough way, including shaking, pushing, shoving, pinching, slapping, biting, kicking, or spanking. On May 8, 2025, a staff member grabbed a two-year-old child by the left arm in a rough manner. | |||
| 2025-05-06 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | 0325-446A |
| 2025-05-06 | Violation | 303 | .1801(a)(1-5) |
| Children were not adequately supervised at all times. On April 25, 2025 staff members failed to provide adequate supervision when they left a one-year-old child on the playground unsupervised for approximately two minutes. | |||
| 2025-04-24 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2025-04-16 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | 0425-200L |
| 2025-04-16 | Violation | 1756 | 10A NCAC 09 .2818 |
| Enhanced staff/child ratios and group sizes were not met. The classroom designated for three-year-old children was out of ratio. One teacher cared for twelve (12) children. | |||
| 2025-04-03 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2025-04-01 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | 0325-446A |
| 2025-04-01 | Violation | 303 | .1801(a)(1-5) |
| Children were not adequately supervised at all times. On December 20, 2024, a staff member failed to provide adequate supervision when the staff member left a two-year-old child on the playground, alone, for approximately two to three minutes. | |||
| 2025-03-26 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-03-26 | Violation | 1756 | 10A NCAC 09 .2818 |
| Enhanced staff/child ratios and group sizes were not met. The classroom designated for four and five year old had a combine total of 14 children to 1 caregiver. | |||
| 2025-03-12 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-03-12 | Violation | 303 | .1801(a)(1-5) |
| Children were not adequately supervised at all times. A caregiver was standing between the back door of classroom and outside allowing one child to wash hands and the other child to use the bathroom without being able to render assistance. | |||
| 2024-09-03 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-09-03 | Violation | 104 | 10A NCAC 09 .0304(b) |
| Center has not passed required sanitation inspection and received an approved or superior rating. A sanitation inspection has not been completed since 7/5/2023. | |||
| 2024-09-03 | Violation | 601 | 15A NCAC 18A .2806(j)(2) |
| Refrigerator(s) did not maintain a temperature of 45 degrees F. or below. | |||
| 2024-09-03 | Violation | 808 | 15A NCAC 18A .2832(a) |
| The child care center premises, including the outdoor learning environment, was not clean, drained to minimize standing water, free of litter and hazards, and/or maintained in a manner which does not create conditions that attract or harbor pests. The outdoor kitchen toy was not drained from the standing water. | |||
| 2024-09-03 | Violation | 1757 | G.S. 110-90.2(b) & (d) & .2703(e) |
| A valid qualification letter was not on file and available to review at the facility. A valid qualification letter was not on file for speech therapist that was left alone with children. | |||
| 2024-08-15 | Unannounced Inspection | No | 0624-106A |
| 2024-06-17 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | 0624-106A |
| 2024-06-17 | Violation | 303 | .1801(a)(1-5) |
| Children were not adequately supervised at all times. On June 6, 2024, the staff member did not adequately supervise a group of one-year-old children when she had her back turned to the children for two minutes while using the center’s tablet. | |||
| 2024-06-17 | Violation | 404 | 15A NCAC 18A .2803(a) |
| All staff did not wash their hands thoroughly after diapering each child. On June 6, 2024, staff members did not wash their hands after changing the diapers of several children. | |||
| 2024-06-17 | Violation | 405 | 15A NCAC 18A .2803(c)(2) |
| A child's hands were not washed after each diaper change. . On June 6, 2024, staff members did not wash the hands of several children after diaper changes. | |||
| 2024-06-17 | Violation | 432 | GS 110-91(12);10A NCAC 09 .0509(1) |
| The center did not have developmentally appropriate equipment and materials accessible daily. On June 6, 2024, one-year-old children were required to sit, with limited access to materials, for over twenty minutes. | |||
| 2024-06-17 | Violation | 491 | .0511(b)(1) |
| Caregiver did not respond at the earliest opportunity to an infant or toddler’s physical and emotional needs. On June 6, 2024, staff members did not comfort a one-year-old-child as the child cried on and off for at least two hours. | |||
| 2024-06-17 | Violation | 616 | .2822(a)(1-4) |
| Toys and other mouth-contact surfaces were not cleaned and sanitized daily when used or cleaned more frequently if visibly dirty. A staff member observed a toy in a child’s mouth. The staff member told the child to get the toy out of the child’s mouth but did not take the toy to be sanitized. | |||
| 2024-06-17 | Violation | 619 | 15A NCAC 18A .2819(c) |
| Diaper changing surfaces were not cleaned with a detergent solution and disinfected after each use. Staff members did not sanitize the changing table between diaper changes on multiple occasions. | |||
| 2024-06-17 | Violation | 873 | 10A NCAC 09.0802(a) |
| Center staff did not follow the EMC plan. On June 6, 2024, a one-year-old child was injured while in care and staff members did not follow the EMC plan. | |||
| 2024-06-17 | Violation | 902 | G.S. 110-91(10) |
| Each child was not attended to in a nurturing and appropriate manner, or in keeping with the child's developmental needs. On June 6, 2024, a staff member spoke harshly to one-year-old children telling them things like sit, don’t, and stop. The same staff member, with her face close to theirs, told a child to “cut it out” as the child was attempting to get up from the table. The same staff member took a one-year-old child, who was injured and crying, by the arm and walked. The staff member was walking so fast, the child had to run to keep up. The staff member also mocked the child stating “is that what happens when you get hurt? You want someone to hold you, love you, and squeeze you” in a sarcastic tone. Another staff member responded to the child’s crying by telling the child to “cut it out.” Staff members also took toys from the children as they were playing with them throughout the morning. | |||
| 2024-06-17 | Violation | 904 | .1803(a)(1) |
| Child was handled roughly. On June 6, 2024, a staff member roughly turned a one-year-old child towards her and roughly sat another one-year-old child in a chair. The same staff member roughly placed two one-year-old children into centers. | |||
| 2024-06-17 | Violation | 904 | .1803(a)(1) |
| Child was handled roughly. On June 6, 2024, a staff member roughly turned a one-year-old child towards her and roughly sat another one-year-old child in a chair. The same staff member roughly placed two one-year-old children into centers. | |||
| 2024-06-17 | Violation | 1876 | .1803(a)(9) |
| A child was yelled at, shamed, humiliated, frightened, threatened or bullied. On June 6, 2024, a staff member spoke to a child with their face close to the child's in an intimidating manner on at least four occasions. | |||
| 2024-04-02 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2024-03-25 | Unannounced Inspection | No | 0324-258L |
| 2023-10-17 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-10-17 | Violation | 1867 | .0605(k)(1-4) |
| The depth of the loose surfacing was not based on critical height of the equipment. The depth of the loose surfacing was not based on critical height of the equipment on the playground designated for two year olds. | |||
| 2023-10-09 | Unannounced Inspection | No | 1023-064A |
| 2023-04-13 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-04-13 | 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. Outlet was not covered in the room designated for infants. | |||
| 2023-04-13 | 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. Sanitizer and Disinfectant spray was stored on the changing table. | |||
| 2023-04-13 | 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.Expired Epi-Pen was stored in the classroom designated for twos. | |||
| 2023-04-13 | Violation | 851 | .0803(13)(a-e); .2318(3) |
| When medication was administered, documentation was not completed or maintained for 6 months and/or the documentation did not include the required information. There was no documentation to administer over the counter Destin diaper cream. | |||
| 2022-12-07 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-08-23 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-08-23 | Violation | 902 | G.S. 110-91(10) |
| Each child was not attended to in a nurturing and appropriate manner, or in keeping with the child's developmental needs. A child who was continually trying to get up was made to lie down on the cot by a caregiver placing their arm around the child waist. | |||
| 2022-08-18 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-08-12 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-06-09 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-04-25 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-04-25 | Violation | 9995 | |
| A violation was found for which there is no item number. A variety of snacks, cereal and other food were not stored in an air tight, sealed container after opening. This is a violation of Sanitation Requirement .2806(a) | |||
| 2022-04-25 | 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. In space 5, a can of sunscreen dispensed from an aerosol can was stored in an unlocked closet. | |||
| 2022-04-25 | Violation | 1317 | .0802(d) |
| Authorization for emergency medical care information was not signed by child's parent. Emergency medical care information was not signed by the parent of one enrolled child. | |||
| 2022-04-20 | Announced Inspection | No | |
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