Description:
Our experts designed our classrooms - and every activity and lesson - to help prepare your child for success in school and beyond. With designated learning centers such as dramatic play and blocks in every classroom, children have the opportunity for rich social play and child-initiated discovery.
You’ll also find that our classrooms feature a print-rich environment full of carefully selected materials, written charts and labels, and children’s literature. By helping your child connect spoken words and print, we’re helping develop early literacy and writing skills.
Whether your child has first words or first grade on the horizon, we’re excited to show you how everything in our center is designed for learning!
Courtney Timmons, Center Director
Where possible, ChildcareCenter provides inspection reports as a service to families. This information is deemed reliable, but is not guaranteed. We encourage families to contact the daycare provider directly with any questions or concerns, as the provider may have already addressed some or all issues. Reports can also be verified with your local daycare licensing office.
| Date | Type | Violations | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-26 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2024-02-15 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-12-18 | Announced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-11-07 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-11-07 | Violation | 705 | .0601(c) |
| Equipment and furnishings were not sturdy, stable and free of hazards. In space 5, the faucet, hot and cold knobs were missing from the pretend sink in the housekeeping center. | |||
| 2023-11-07 | Violation | 812 | 10A NCAC 09 .0604(c) |
| Electrical outlets and power strips, not in use, which were located in space used by children did not have safety outlets or were not covered with safety plugs unless located behind furniture or equipment that cannot be moved by a child. Through out the center, five outlets not in use were not covered. | |||
| 2023-11-07 | 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. Two tubes of creams were in reach of children. One tube of diaper cream was on a changing table in space five and one tube of Nystatin Ointment was under a unlocked changing table in space six. | |||
| 2023-11-07 | Violation | 846 | 10A NCAC 09 .0803(4) |
| Over-the-counter medicines were not in their original containers or administered as authorized in writing by parent, physician or authorized health professional. One tube of Burts Bees diaper cream was not labeled with the child's name and the permission slip could not be located. | |||
| 2023-11-07 | 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 several unlocked closets, large plastic bags used for storage were observed in the classrooms with children under three years of age. | |||
| 2023-11-07 | 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. A teacher that was employed March 2023 that works with the infants did not complete ITS-SIDS training within 90 days of hire. | |||
| 2023-11-07 | Violation | 1831 | .01102 (f) |
| At least one child care provider, who has completed ITS-SIDS training was not present in the infant room, while children were in care. A teacher that was employed in March 2023, was alone in the classroom for infants without having ITS-SIDS training. | |||
| 2023-11-07 | Violation | 1897 | .1102(g) |
| The child care administrator and all staff did not complete the Recognizing and Responding to Suspicions of Child Maltreatment training within 90 days of employment. One staff member that started March 2023 has not completed Recognizing and Responding to Suspicions of Child Maltreatment training within 90 days of hire. | |||
| 2023-09-19 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-09-19 | Violation | 106 | 10A NCAC 09 .0304(a) |
| Operator has not scheduled and obtained a fire inspection within 12 months of the previous inspection. Operator did not submit the original approved report to DCDEE within one week of the inspection visit on a form provided by the Division. A fire inspection was completed on 2-18-22 for 2022 and the one for 2023 should have been completed by 2-18-23. The 2023 inspection was on 6-5-23. On 9-1-23, the fire inspection dated 6-5-23 was submitted to DCDEE, but not on the form supplied by DCDEE. The 2023 inspection must be submitted on the form supplied by DCDEE by 10-4-23. | |||
| 2023-09-19 | Violation | 508 | .0901(g) |
| Special diet or food allergy information was not posted where they can be seen in food preparation and eating areas. A child attended the center for five days in July. The parent indicated on the child's application that the child should not eat meat. This was not indicated on the allergy list for July and the child was given meat. | |||
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