Kidz Konnection - Smithfield NC Three Star Center License

204 North Fourth Street , SMITHFIELD NC 27577
(919) 934-0444

About the Provider

Description: Kidz Konnection is committed to provide quality child care that meets the unique needs of each child and family in a positive, safe, nurturing and educational environment. Our center always ensures to provide individualized care that promote child’s overall advancement.

Additional Information: Three Star Center License

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 51000440
  • Capacity: 46
  • Age Range: 0 through 12
  • State Rating: 3
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: Yes
  • 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
2024-03-19 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2024-03-19 Violation 319 .0713(a)(10), (c) & (f)(3); .2818(e)
Staff/child ratios applicable to a classroom, were not posted in each classroom. A staff/child ratio chart was not posted in space #1.
2024-03-19 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 space #1.
2024-03-19 Violation 862 10A NCAC 09 .0802(a)
The EMC plan was not reviewed with all staff annually and whenever the plan was revised. Verification that the EMC was reviewed with staff was not available.
2024-03-19 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 medical statement was not on file for one new staff member.
2024-03-19 Violation 1034 .0701(a)
All staff, including the director, did not have an annual health questionnaire on file following the initial medical statement. A health questionnaire was not available for one new staff member.
2024-03-19 Violation 1035 .0701(a)
Child care providers, including the director, uncompensated providers, substitute providers, and volunteers did not have the required Emergency Information Form on file on or before the first day of work, which included all the required information and/or the information on the form was not updated as changes occur and at least annually. Emergency information was not available for one new staff member.
2024-03-19 Violation 1045 .1101(a)
New staff, who had contact with children, did not receive at least 16 hrs. orientation within first 6 weeks. Orientation was not completed for one new staff member.
2024-03-19 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. First aid was not completed within the first 90 days of employment for two new employees.
2024-03-19 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. CPR training was not completed within the first 90 days of employment for two new employees.
2024-03-19 Violation 1230 10A NCAC 09 .0514(e)
Personnel policies were not discussed with each staff at employment and a copy was not available to all staff. Verification that personnel policies were discussed at employment was not available.
2024-03-19 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 last emergency drill was completed on 11-1-23.
2024-03-19 Violation 1825 .0607(f)
All staff did not review the center's EPR Plan during orientation and/or on an annual basis with the trained staff. Documentation of the review was not maintained on file. Verification of a review f=of the EPR plan was not available for one new staff member.
2024-03-19 Violation 1874 .0608(d)(1-4)
The Prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome and Abusive Head Trauma policy was not reviewed with new staff prior to providing care with children and/or a signed acknowledgement with all the required information was not maintained in the staff person's file. Verification of completion of Prevention of Shaken Baby was not available in one new staff file.
2023-08-17 Unannounced Inspection Yes

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