Guidepost Montessori At Lake Norman - Huntersville NC One Star Center License

15115 NORMAN VIEW LANE , HUNTERSVILLE NC 28078
(704) 885-5080

About the Provider

Description: GUIDEPOST MONTESSORI AT LAKE NORMAN is a One Star Center License in HUNTERSVILLE NC, with a maximum capacity of 221 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 0 through 6. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 60003986
  • Capacity: 221
  • Age Range: 0 through 6
  • State Rating: 1
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • 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
2023-08-16 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2023-08-16 Violation 428 GS 110-91(12); .0508(a)
A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference. In spaces #3 and #7, there was no current activity plan posted.
2023-08-16 Violation 620 15A NCAC 18A .2825(a)
All walls and ceilings including doors and windows were not kept clean and in good repair. In space #2, there is peeling paint on the walls.
2023-08-16 Violation 716 .0605(j)
All stationary equipment, more than 18 inches high, was not installed over protective surfacing. The toddler playground does not have enough protective surfacing around stationary equipment.
2023-08-16 Violation 842 10A NCAC 09 .0803(1)(a & b)
A drug or medication was administered without written authorization and/or instructions from a child's parent or authorized health professional. In space #6, there were no permission to give forms for OFF bug spray and Destin diaper cream.
2023-08-16 Violation 843 10A NCAC 09 .0803(1)(d)
A drug or medicine was administered after its expiration date. In space #1, there was expired babyganics sunscreen. In space #2, there was expired permission to give dates for diaper cream and Coppertone sunscreen. In space #6, there was expired permission to give dates for bug repellent and baby bum sunscreen.
2023-08-16 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. In space #2, there was an Epipen not in its original prescription box.
2023-08-16 Violation 1851 .0604(j)
The operator did not notify the parent of each child enrolled in writing of the smoking and tobacco restriction. The children's file did not have a notification about smoking and tobacco restriction.
2023-02-22 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2023-02-22 Violation 853 .0802(g)(1-6)
Incident logs were not completed and maintained as required. The incident log was not current and maintained.
2023-02-22 Violation 858 .0604(q)
Plastic bags, materials that could be torn apart and toy parts small enough to be swallowed were accessible to children under three years of age. In space #2, a child was playing with small non cook pasta.
2023-02-22 Violation 1052 .1103(a)
Staff required to receive on-going training had not completed the required number of hours according to their education and experience. C. Leyda has not complete the required number of training hours.
2023-02-22 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. There was no documentation of required orientation training within 2 weeks of employment for B. Burke
2023-02-22 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. Marialena Barberena letter was not on file.
2023-02-22 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. There was no documentation of a required shelter in place/lockdown drill for October 2022.

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