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Hominy Child Care
Candler, NC
· Buncombe County
135 CANDLER SCHOOL ROAD,
Candler, NC 28715
Quick Facts
Capacity
79 children
Age Range
0 through 12
Subsidized Program
Participates
State Rating
5
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Contact Information
📞 (828) 667-4542
Licensed Five Star Center License
Active License
License Number
11000545
License Holder
HOMINY BAPTIST CHURCH
License Issued
May 1, 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
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About the Provider
Serving over forty children from age 1 through grade school in beautiful facilities with top quality staff and programming, Hominy Child Care was adopted on June 5, 1985 from Buncombe County Childcare Services to become a ministry of the church to the community. Our child care program provides a loving atmosphere in which the spiritual, social, cognitive, physical and emotional development of children ages 1 through 5 years can be nurtured. through individual and group activities our program provides each child with the opportunity to develop a positive self image and self-help skills.
The After School Program is provided for elementary school children who are walked over from Candler Elementary. Hominy Child Care is a licensed 4 star center. Staff are trained annually in early childhood education topics, infant/child CPR and First Aid. The center is open year round, full-time, Monday- Friday 7:00 a.m. until 5:30 p.m. except for major holidays. Breakfast, lunch and afternoon snack are served. Cots and sheets are provided for rest time.
The After School Program is provided for elementary school children who are walked over from Candler Elementary. Hominy Child Care is a licensed 4 star center. Staff are trained annually in early childhood education topics, infant/child CPR and First Aid. The center is open year round, full-time, Monday- Friday 7:00 a.m. until 5:30 p.m. except for major holidays. Breakfast, lunch and afternoon snack are served. Cots and sheets are provided for rest time.
Additional Information:
Three Star Center License
Hours of Operation
- Days of Operation Monday–Friday
- Open HoursMonday-Friday, 7:00 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Violations | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-19 | Announced Inspection | No | |
| 2026-06-11 | Announced Inspection | No | |
| 2026-05-08 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2026-05-08 | Violation | 428 | GS 110-91(12); .0508(a) |
| A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference. No lesson plans were posted in space #1. | |||
| 2026-05-08 | 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. Two (2) aerosol sunscreens - QC Kids sunscreen spray and Coppertone Kids sunscreen spray were maintained in a plastic bin on top of the shelves behind the changing table in space #3. | |||
| 2026-05-08 | 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. An epi-pen in space #4 expired in November 2025 but was not discarded or sent home. | |||
| 2026-05-08 | 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. No on-going training hours were verified for a staff member who was employed on 8/13/18 for 8/13/24 - 8/12/25 training period. | |||
| 2026-05-08 | Violation | 1323 | 10A NCAC 09 .0302(d)(2) |
| Each child was not immunized as per Article 6 of Chapter 130A and an immunization record was not on file before or within 30 days after admission. One (1) child's immunization record was not on file. | |||
| 2026-05-08 | Violation | 1805 | G.S. 110-90.2 & .2703(r) |
| A child care operator did not notify the Division of any new child care providers, as defined in G.S. 110-90.2(a)(2), who were hired or moved into the child care facility within five business days. Ten (10) staff members listed on the Staff and Training Worksheet was not listed on the ABCMS roster. | |||
| 2026-05-08 | 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 program had not conducted a shelter-in-place or a lockdown drill since 2/28/25. | |||
| 2026-05-08 | Violation | 1896 | .1102(e ) |
| At least one staff member counted to comply with the rule did not complete the training in playground safety within six months of employment date. No staff members had completed Playground safety training/Outdoor Play and Learning Environment training. Administrator did not complete the training within six (6) months of employment date of 9/2/25. | |||
| 2026-01-09 | Announced Inspection | No | 0126-006L |
| 2025-10-22 | Unannounced Inspection | No | 1025-220L |
| 2025-09-29 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-09-29 | Violation | 807 | 10A NCAC 09 .0601(a) |
| A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children. A portable slide structure was placed on the 1 inch mattress on the concrete floor and was accessible to the children, one (1) year of age in "Covered Area" located outside of the classroom space #1. | |||
| 2025-09-29 | 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 were not discarded or returned to the parents: 1. an Epi-pen expired on 8/31/25 in space #1. 2. Blue Lizard sunscreen expired in 01/2025 and Careone Kids aerosol spray expired on 7/19/24 in space #3. 3. an Epi-pen in space #5 with expired action plan and authorization form. | |||
| 2025-09-29 | Violation | 871 | 10A NCAC 09 .0606(a) |
| Center staff did not comply with the safe sleep policy. Two (2) infants were asleep in the crib in space #2 during observation. I reviewed the sleep check documentation at 10:15 am. One (1) child's last log was documented at 9:45 am. | |||
| 2025-09-29 | Violation | 1835 | .0801(b) |
| The medical action plan was not updated on an annual basis or when changes to the plan were made by the child's parent or health care professional. The action plan for epi-pen did not contain the signature and the date of the person who prepared the form in space #3. The action plan dated 9/3/25 was not renewed for an epi-pen in space #5. | |||
| 2025-08-19 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-08-19 | Violation | 1006 | .0714(a) |
| One or more persons who met the qualifications for administrator were not on site for number of hours per week required by capacity of center. The administrator/director was on site for seven (7) hours on the week of 7/21/25 - 7/25/25, zero (0) for the week of 7/28/25 - 8/1/25, zero (0) hour for the week of 8/4/25 - 8/8/25 and three (3) hours for the week of 8/11/25 - 8//15/25, per staff interviews. | |||
| 2025-07-24 | Announced Inspection | No | |
| 2025-07-21 | Unannounced Inspection | No | 0725-034L |
| 2025-07-10 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | 0725-034L |
| 2025-07-10 | Violation | 303 | .1801(a)(1-5) |
| Children were not adequately supervised at all times. On June 25, 2025, one (1) child, who was two (2) years old, was left unattended for less than ten (10) seconds during the transition from the playground to classroom until a teacher from space #5 went outside to hang a towel and found the child. | |||
| 2025-07-10 | Violation | 904 | .1803(a)(1) |
| A child was handled in a rough way, including shaking, pushing, shoving, pinching, slapping, biting, kicking, or spanking. On June 30, 2025, a staff member in space #5 grabbed a child, who was five (5) years old, under the arms from behind and removed the child from the carpeted area. | |||
| 2025-07-10 | Violation | 908 | .1803(b) |
| Discipline was not appropriate for the child's age and development. On June 30, 2025 in space #5, fourteen (14) children, four-to-five years of age, received time-out for duration of fifteen (15) to twenty (20) minutes without materials. | |||
| 2025-07-10 | Violation | 1032 | 10A NCAC 09 .0701(a) |
| Child care providers and uncompensated providers who are not substitute providers or volunteers, including the director did not have a medical report on file prior to employment that was signed by a health care professional and/ or the medical report was older than 12 months. Staff members employed on 6/16/25 did not complete TB screening until 6/17/25. | |||
| 2025-07-10 | Violation | 1033 | .0701(a) |
| On or before the first day of work, all staff, including the director and individuals who volunteer more than once per week did not provide results indicating that they were free of active TB and/or TB test or screening was older than 12 months. Medical statement was not in file for a staff member employed on 6/16/25. Medical exam was not completed for a staff member who was employed on 6/30/25 until 7/1/25. | |||
| 2025-07-10 | 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. One (1) staff member’s (KV) first aid certificate was not in the staff file, one (1) staff member’s (AR) first aid certificate expired on 5/25/25 and one (1) staff member (KB) did not complete first aid training upon completion of CPR training. | |||
| 2025-07-10 | 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. One (1) staff member’s (KV) CPR certificate was not in the staff file and one (1) staff member’s (AR) CPR certificate expired on 5/25/25. | |||
| 2025-07-10 | 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. The record of two-week orientation was not in file for three (3) new staff members employed on 6/16/25 (MM, MB) and 6/30/25 (CG). | |||
| 2025-07-10 | Violation | 1233 | 10A NCAC 09 .0514(g) |
| Each employee's personnel file did not contain a signed and dated statement that they received a job description and that they have received personnel and operational policies. Signatures and dates for acknowledging the receipt of job description, operational and personnel policy was not in file for three (3) new staff members employed on 6/16/25 (MM, MB) and 6/30/25 (CG). | |||
| 2025-07-10 | 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. Qualification letters were not in file for M. Morgan and M. Brogan. | |||
| 2025-07-10 | 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. Medical information was filed with other documents in KV, MM, MB and CG’s files. | |||
| 2025-05-15 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-05-15 | Violation | 415 | GS 110-91(12);.0508(a) |
| A current schedule was not posted for each group of children for reference. A daily schedule was not posted in the classroom with one-year-old children. | |||
| 2025-05-15 | Violation | 429 | .0508(b)(1-5) |
| The activity plan was not designed to stimulate emotional and social, health and physical, approaches to play and learning, language development and communication, and cognitive development for each group of children in care. The administrator and staff were unaware of the NC Foundation of Early Learning and implementation of learning domains to incorporate within the activity plan. | |||
| 2025-05-15 | Violation | 615 | 15A NCAC 18A .2821(a) |
| Beds, cots and mats were not in good repair, properly handled, stored, or clean and sanitized between users. A laundry basket with linens was stored on top of a clean cot used by a child in the classroom with three and four-year-old children. | |||
| 2025-05-15 | Violation | 825 | .1005(b)(3) |
| Before staff members walked children off premises for play or outings, the center did not obtain written permission from the parent of each child. The auxiliary space, gym, is used occasionally by the children, two (2) to five (5) years of age. The Off premises permission forms were not completed by the parents. | |||
| 2025-05-15 | 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. There were several aerosol containers to include sunscreen and disinfectant stored in an unlocked cabinet or container in the classroom with one-year-old children and in the classroom with three and four-year-old children. | |||
| 2025-05-15 | 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. A bottle of Walgreens allergy medication was stored in an unlocked container in the classroom with one-year-old children. | |||
| 2025-05-15 | Violation | 1030 | .0302(d)(1)(A) |
| Application for employment and date of birth was not on file for all staff. K.V., employed on 3/10/25 did not complete the new employee application. | |||
| 2025-05-15 | Violation | 1032 | 10A NCAC 09 .0701(a) |
| Child care providers and uncompensated providers who are not substitute providers or volunteers, including the director did not have a medical report on file prior to employment that was signed by a health care professional and/ or the medical report was older than 12 months. The medical statement for staff members hired on 4/22/25 and 3/10/25 were not in file for review. | |||
| 2025-05-15 | Violation | 1033 | .0701(a) |
| On or before the first day of work, all staff, including the director and individuals who volunteer more than once per week did not provide results indicating that they were free of active TB and/or TB test or screening were older than 12 months. The TB screening for staff members hired on 4/22/25 and 3/10/25 were not in file for review. | |||
| 2025-05-15 | Violation | 1045 | .1101(a) |
| New staff, who had contact with children, did not receive at least 16 hrs. orientation within first 6 weeks. A staff member (K. V.) originally hired on 5/18/18 and terminated employment in 2021, was employed again on 3/10/25. The orientation on file was completed on 5/18/18. This staff member is a new hire and did not receive orientation within the first six weeks of employment. | |||
| 2025-05-15 | 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. E.L. employed on 3/11/19 did not complete any on-going training hours between 3/11/24 to 3/10/25. | |||
| 2025-05-15 | 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. A staff member (K.M.) with a date of employment of 4/22/25, did not have documented orientation within the first two weeks of employment. | |||
| 2025-05-15 | Violation | 1232 | 10A NCAC 09 .0514(f) |
| Each employee's personnel file did not contain an annual staff evaluation and a staff development plan. An annual evaluation was not completed for thirteen (13) staff members. | |||
| 2025-05-15 | 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. Three (3) staff members' (KV, M.B. K.M.) confidential information were not maintained in a separate file. | |||
| 2025-05-12 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | 0525-020L |
| 2025-05-12 | Violation | 904 | .1803(a)(1) |
| A child was handled in a rough way, including shaking, pushing, shoving, pinching, slapping, biting, kicking, or spanking. On April 10, 2025, at approximately 4:45 p.m., five (5) children and one (1) staff member transitioned from space #5 to space #4. The staff member entered space #4 before the fifth child. The child continued past space #4 to greet his/her mother in space #3. As the staff member looked around for the child, the child entered space #4 from behind, passing on the staff member's right side. When the staff member noticed the child's presence, the staff member grabbed the child's upper arm and pulled him/her into space #4. Additionally, on April 25, 2025, the same staff member approached a five (5)-year-old child who was sitting at a table having breakfast. The staff member grabbed the child by the upper arms, made the child stand up, turn around, and then seated the child at another table. | |||
| 2025-04-23 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | 0425-168L |
| 2025-04-23 | Violation | 432 | GS 110-91(12);10A NCAC 09 .0509(1) |
| The center did not have developmentally appropriate equipment and materials accessible daily. Per interview, children as young as two (2) years old have access to the preschool playground where there are five (5) tricycles that are for children three (3) to eight (8) years old. | |||
| 2025-04-23 | Violation | 452 | .0605(c) |
| Separate outdoor play areas or time schedules were not provided for children under two when 15 or more children were in care. During observation today, there were fourteen (14) children, two (2) years of age, and three (3) children, one (1) year of age were present on the infant/toddler playground at the same time. | |||
| 2025-04-23 | 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. The facility information and steps to prevent the injury are missing from some of the "Incident/Injury report". Additionally, incorrect information was noted for who notified parents regarding the injury. Incident reports were not maintained in the children's files. | |||
| 2024-12-18 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-12-18 | Violation | 533 | 15A NCAC 18A .2804(d) |
| Human milk, formula and other bottled beverages including sippy cups, sent from child's home were not fully prepared, dated, and labeled for the appropriate child. One child's bottle was labeled with the date 12/17/24, and the other child's bottle was labeled with the date 12/16/24. | |||
| 2024-12-18 | Violation | 847 | 10A NCAC 09 .0803(4)(6-9) |
| Parent's medication authorization did not include required information. The following over-the-counter medications and prescription medication did not have current authorization forms: Space #3: Boudreaux's Butt Cream, expired on 10/2/24. Space #4: Epi-pen - no authorization form. Space #5: Aquaphor Lip Repair expired on 11/22/24. | |||
| 2024-12-18 | 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 were expired: space #2: Aquaphor Healing Cream Baby expired in September, 2024. Space #4: Epi-pen (1) expired in August 2024, Epi-pen (2) expired in October, 2024. | |||
| 2024-12-18 | Violation | 1834 | .0801(b) |
| Application did not have a medical action plan attached for any child with health care needs such as allergies, asthma, or other chronic conditions that require specialized health services. In space #4, Action plans for two (2) Ventolin HFA for two (2) children were not in file. | |||
| 2024-08-21 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2024-07-09 | Unannounced Inspection | No | 0724-038A |
| 2024-07-08 | Unannounced Inspection | No | 0624-314L |
| 2024-07-01 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | 0624-314L |
| 2024-07-01 | Violation | 209 | GS 110-91(1)&(4-5) |
| Children used space that was not approved. A child, who is five (5) years of age, is enrolled in space #5 with four-to-five-year-old children. Attendance record shows that the child attended in space #5 on 6/3, 6/4, 6/5, 6/6, 6/7. For 6/5/24, the child was signed in at 8:05 am and signed out on 3:10 pm. The child attended from 7:40 am to 3:00 pm on 6/6, and 7:50 am to 3:00 pm on 6/7. The same child also attended in the unlicensed summer school program in a separate building on the same campus on 6/5 from 3:15 pm to 5:35 pm. On 6/6/24, the child also attended the summer camp from 3:15 pm to 4:53 pm and 3:00pm to 5:30 pm on 6/7/24. | |||
| 2024-07-01 | Violation | 303 | .1801(a)(1-5) |
| Children were not adequately supervised at all times. Based on the interview, a staff member in space #4 closed his/her eyes in the stationary position for approximately fifteen (15) minutes during rest time on 6/21/24 to rest while he/she was the sole caretaker in the classroom. The staff member stated that he/she was tired due to not sleeping well the previous night. | |||
| 2024-07-01 | 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 the resource room, which is not licensed, there were Lysol aerosol disinfecting spray and floor cleaner on the shelf by the light switch. There were buckets of ProMar 200 Interior Latex paints on the floor, and Barbasol aerosol shaving cream, WD-40, Gillette Shaving cream, Lysol spray and Loctile spray adhesive were kept on the shelf by the paint buckets. Per teacher statements, this room is used for therapy. | |||
| 2024-07-01 | Violation | 1839 | .0801(c) |
| A child was released to an individual that was not listed on the application. On June 5th, Mr. Gibson signed out a child from space #5 at 3:10 pm and signed in to the unlicensed summer camp at 3:15 pm. On June 6th, Mr. Gibson signed a child from space #5 at 3:00 pm and signed in the unlicensed summer camp at 3:15 pm. On June 7th, the same child was signed out by Mr. Gibson at 3:00 pm and signed in the summer camp at 3:00 pm. Mr. Gibson is not listed as an authorized individual to pick-up the child on his/her application. | |||
| 2024-06-24 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | 0624-224L |
| 2024-06-24 | Violation | 303 | .1801(a)(1-5) |
| Children were not adequately supervised at all times. In space #5, three (3) teachers sat on the same table, facing each other and talking to each other until Mr. Gibson directed them to spread apart and adequately supervise the children by walking around the indoor area. Two (2) teachers had their backs against the children. The children were in various centers engage in free play. On the playground, one (1) teacher sat on the bench and the other teacher stood by the bench and engaged in conversation with each other while children played on the playground. Staff were not up moving around the outdoor area until Mr. Gibson directed them to walk around. | |||
| 2024-06-24 | 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 6/12/24 approximately at 11:48 am, a lead teacher spoke to a child with a raised voice because the child did not remain on the cot in space #2. | |||
| 2024-05-20 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-05-20 | 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. Little Journey Diaper Rash Cream in space #3 expired in July 2023 but was not returned to the parent or discarded. | |||
| 2024-05-10 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | 0524-120L |
| 2024-05-10 | Violation | 904 | .1803(a)(1) |
| Child was handled roughly. On 5/8/24, a teacher in pre-K room (classroom for four-to-five-year-old children) pulled a child by the shirt roughly and took the child by the arm and wrist to the classroom door when the child made a comment to cut another child by a pair of scissors. | |||
| 2023-12-12 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-12-12 | 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 #3, two (2) packets of bulk soap was stored on the bottom shelf in the diaper changing area. | |||
| 2023-12-12 | 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 #5, CVS Maximum Strength Allergy Relief Liquid Medication was stored along with an epi-pen. The medication was stored above five (5) feet but not in a locked storage. | |||
| 2023-12-12 | Violation | 1835 | .0801(b) |
| The medical action plan was not updated on an annual basis or when changes to the plan were made by the child's parent or health care professional. An action plan for JO in space #3 was not dated or signed by a physician or the parent. An action plan for EM in space #3 was expired on 7/12/23. | |||
| 2023-09-14 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-09-14 | Violation | 903 | GS 110-91(10); .1803(a) |
| Corporal punishment was used. On 9/11/23 a staff member hit a four-year-old child on the leg. | |||
| 2023-09-14 | Violation | 1308 | .0801(a)(7) |
| Application did not include the names of individuals to whom the center may release the child, as authorized by the person who signs the application. On 9/11/23 staff released a four-year-old child to an unauthorized person. | |||
| 2023-06-28 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-04-20 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-03-17 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-02-06 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-02-06 | 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 staff member yelled in the face of a child, spoke to children in a harsh tone of voice, aggressively placed children into a chair and then shoved the chair into the classroom table causing the chair to hit the table, grabbed a child who was underneath a slide on the playground outside by the arm and quickly moved the child to another area, and picked children up by one arm when they were refusing to participate in an activity. | |||
| 2023-02-06 | Violation | 907 | .1803(a)(4-6) |
| Discipline was related to food, rest or toileting. A staff member yelled at and shamed children who had bathroom accidents on their cots. A staff member excluded children from receiving cupcakes for a birthday celebration as a form of punishment. | |||
| 2023-02-06 | Violation | 908 | .1803(b) |
| Discipline was not appropriate for the child's age and development. A staff member stood behind children who were seated at the table preventing them from being able to get up because they did not want to eat or participate in an activity and at times set a 7–15-minute timer before allowing the child to get up. | |||
| 2023-01-10 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-01-10 | Violation | 847 | 10A NCAC 09 .0803(4)(6-9) |
| Parent's medication authorization did not include required information. In classroom #5, a permission form for an inhaler for a child was not kept with the medication. | |||
| 2023-01-10 | Violation | 859 | .0605(q) |
| Monthly playground inspections were not completed and/or they were not completed by an individual trained in playground safety requirements. A playground inspection for December 2022 was not completed and/or kept in file. | |||
| 2023-01-10 | Violation | 861 | .0604(q) |
| Prohibited styrofoam and foam rubber products were accessible to children under 3 years of age and/or approved foam products were used without proper supervision. In space #2, there are disposable cups in a plastic bag, construction papers in a plastic wrapper, and a paper towel roll in a plastic wrapper accessible to children. In classroom #4, water bottles in a plastic bag are on the table accessible to children. There are three (3), two-year-old children enrolled in the classroom #4. | |||
| 2022-07-07 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-07-07 | Violation | 428 | GS 110-91(12); .0508(a) |
| A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference. A current activity plan was not posted in Space 4, which is used for a group of three-year-old children | |||
| 2022-07-07 | 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. Children's Benadryl was kept in unlocked container along with emergency medications in space 4 which is used by a group of three-year-old children. | |||
| 2022-07-07 | 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 3 used by a group of children two-three years old, There were zip lock bags, plastic covers for cups, gloves and baby wipes in plastic bag container were accessible to children. | |||
| 2022-07-07 | Violation | 1032 | 10A NCAC 09 .0701(a) |
| Child care providers and uncompensated providers who are not substitute providers or volunteers, including the director did not have a medical report on file prior to employment that was signed by a health care professional and/ or the medical report was older than 12 months. A staff member, hired on 11/24/21 did not have medical report that states physical and emotional competency to perform the job. | |||
| 2022-07-07 | Violation | 1314 | .0802(c)(2) |
| Emergency information did not name child's health care professional. Child, K.E. did not have preferred physician on his/her application. | |||
| 2022-07-07 | Violation | 1835 | .0801(b) |
| The medical action plan was not updated on an annual basis or when changes to the plan were made by the child's parent or health care professional. A child who has epi-pen in space 1, two (2) children who has Albuterol in space 4 did not have current action plan for their chronic medical conditions. | |||
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