Description: Girls Incorporated® of the Albemarle provides a fun, safe and educational environment for girls ages 5-15. Through our after-school and summer programs, girls have the opportunity to participate in a wide variety of educational experiences
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| Date | Type | Violations | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-09 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-04-09 | Violation | 856 | 10A NCAC 09 .0604(p) |
| The indoor and/or outdoor premises was not checked once a day, prior to initial use, ensuring debris, and broken equipment was removed and disposed of. There were rusted hooks on the backboard of the mud kitchen. The side of the shed, used to store play materials, was peeling and deteriorating across the bottom of the side next to the fence. | |||
| 2024-04-09 | Violation | 1041 | G.S. 110-90.2(b) |
| Prior to employment a Criminal Background Check was not completed. The bus driver, hired on 2/8/24, did not complete the criminal background check until 2/29/24. | |||
| 2024-04-09 | Violation | 1867 | .0605(k)(1-4) |
| The depth of the loose surfacing was not based on critical height of the equipment. The sand under the 5 foot stationary slide measured 7 inches and did not meet the 12 inch requirement. There was grass growing in the fall zone sand. | |||
| 2023-10-18 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-10-18 | Violation | 828 | .0604 (m) |
| Air conditioning units were accessible or did not have a guard to keep objects from being thrown into the unit. The new Heat Pump unit, located behind the facility and on the playground, was accessible to the children. | |||
| 2023-10-18 | Violation | 847 | 10A NCAC 09 .0803(4)(6-9) |
| Parent's medication authorization did not include required information. The permission form for IW's albuterol inhaler was not signed by the parent. | |||
| 2023-10-18 | Violation | 856 | 10A NCAC 09 .0604(p) |
| The indoor and/or outdoor premises was not checked once a day, prior to initial use, ensuring debris, and broken equipment was removed and disposed of. On the playground there was a board at the bottom of the ramp to the pink and green storage shed that had warped on each end exposing the nails. | |||
| 2023-10-18 | Violation | 1110 | .1002(b) |
| Vehicles used to transport children enrolled in the child care center did not comply with all applicable State and federal laws and regulations. On the grey bus, the seat belt buckles on the back two seats had been pulled down through the seat and were on the floor of the van. | |||
| 2023-07-06 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-05-10 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-05-10 | Violation | 721 | G.S. 110-91(6); .0601(b) |
| All equipment and furnishings were not in good repair. There were 5 wooden picnic tables located in the grassy area of the playground. On each table the paint was chipped and peeling and 3 of the tables had broken boards with sharp jagged edges. | |||
| 2023-05-10 | Violation | 844 | .0803(2)(a) |
| Prescribed medicine was not in original labeled container or accompanied by signed and dated written instructions from prescribing physician or health care professional. The pharmacy labeled box for IW’s Albuterol HFA inhaler stated that the medication expired on 9/2022. The canister of medication was marked with an expiration date of 4/2024 and did not match the pharmacy box. The date the prescription was filled and the discard date on the pharmacy label had been marked through with a marker. | |||
| 2023-05-10 | Violation | 852 | .0802 (e) |
| Incident reports were not completed each time a child was injured, it did not include all the information required in rule, it was not signed by the parent and/or it was not maintained in the child's file. One report for IW was not signed by the parent or the provider who observed the incident. | |||
| 2023-05-10 | Violation | 853 | .0802(g)(1-6) |
| Incident logs were not completed and maintained as required. Incident reports observed in 2 out of 3 files reviewed were not logged on the Incident Report Log as required. | |||
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