Kate's Korner Learning Center - Durham NC Five Star Center License

359 BLACKWELL STREET #220 , DURHAM NC 27701
(910) 593-2437

About the Provider

Description: KATE'S KORNER LEARNING CENTER is a Five Star Center License in DURHAM NC, with a maximum capacity of 120 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 0 through 12. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 32002326
  • Capacity: 120
  • Age Range: 0 through 12
  • State Rating: 5
  • 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
2024-03-05 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2024-03-05 Violation 428 GS 110-91(12); .0508(a)
A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference. Both infants classrooms did not have a current activity plan posted.
2024-03-05 Violation 541 .0902(a)
The written feeding plan did not include the child's name, parent signature, and/or was not dated when received by the center. Two written feeding plans were not signed by the parent.
2024-03-05 Violation 601 15A NCAC 18A .2806(j)(2)
Refrigerator(s) did not maintain a temperature of 45 degrees F. or below. Refrigerators in both infant classrooms did not maintain a temperature of 45 degrees F. One refrigerator was 48 degrees F, the other was 46 degrees F.
2024-03-05 Violation 832 10A NCAC 09 .0802(a)
There was no written emergency medical care (EMC) plan. The emergency medical care plan wasn't posted of filled out.
2024-03-05 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. Non- prescription Medications were not stored in a locked cabinet or other locked container EPS 2.
2024-03-05 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Leftover medicines were not returned to the parent after the course of treatment was completed, after authorization was withdrawn or after authorization had expired and/or medication was not discarded within 72 hours of completion of treatment or withdrawal of authorization. Some leftover medicines in Toddler 2 were not returned to the parent after the course of treatment and after authorization and medication had expired.
2024-03-05 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. One staff member's medical report was older than 12 months when they were hired. The staff member started on 4/25/24 and the TB was 1/15/22.
2024-03-05 Violation 1065 .1102(f)
Child care providers scheduled to work in the infant room, did not complete ITS-SIDS training within two months of employment or did not complete the training every three years. Child care administrators did not complete the ITS-SIDS training within 90 days of employment and every three years thereafter. One staff member's SIDS training expired on 1/12/24.
2024-03-05 Violation 1232 10A NCAC 09 .0514(f)
Each employee's personnel file did not contain an annual staff evaluation and a staff development plan. One staff member hasn't had an annual staff evaluation since 1/30/23.
2024-03-05 Violation 1321 GS110-91(1)
Medical exam or health assessment record was not on file before or within 30 days after admission. One child's medical exam was on file, however it was not within 30 days of enrollment. The child started 1/8/24 and the medical exam was dated 3/4/24.
2023-12-08 Unannounced Inspection No
2023-10-26 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2023-10-26 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 two of the classrooms. This was corrected during the visit.
2023-10-26 Violation 705 .0601(c)
Equipment and furnishings were not sturdy, stable and free of hazards.In the toddler 2 classroom the closet door was broken and not in good repair.

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