Description: KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER-ROCK BARN is a Four Star Center License in CONOVER NC, with a maximum capacity of 166 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 0 through 12. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.
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| Date | Type | Violations | Rule |
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| 2023-11-03 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-11-03 | Violation | ||
| Medical exam or health assessment record was not on file before or within 30 days after admission. One child medical report did not have Part A completed by the parent. One child medical report did not have Part B completed by the health care professional. One child record file contained a computer-generated health care visit summary report that did not include all the required health information and did not have Part A completed by the parent. One child medical report Part A was missing a parent signature and date. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 11/17/2023 |
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| 2023-09-28 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-09-28 | Violation | 415 | GS 110-91(12);.0508(a) |
| A current schedule was not posted for each group of children for reference. In Space 3A, a daily schedule was not posted for the group of infant children. The assistance director posted a daily schedule in the classroom. | |||
| 2023-09-28 | Violation | 428 | GS 110-91(12); .0508(a) |
| A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference. In Space 1B and 2B, the posted activity plans were dated August 2023. The assistant director posted activity plans dated September 2023 in Space 1B and Space 2B. In Space 4C, the posted activity plan was dated August 2023 and included activities for 8 out of the 11 one-year-old children enrolled in the classroom. The teacher located the current activity plan dated September 2023 in the classroom and added the names, ages, and activities for the missing three children. In Space 5C, the posted activity plan was not dated. The administrator dated the activity plan with 09/25 to 09/29. In Space 6B where four-year-old children were enrolled, the posted activity plan included activities for school-age children in grades K-6th grade. The assistant director located the activity plan for preschool age children, added the current date of 09/25 to 09/29 and posted the new activity plan. | |||
| 2023-09-28 | 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 2A, diaper wipes in plastic bags, latex gloves, plastic grocery bags, and ziploc bags were stored below five feet in an unlocked diaper changing table, an unlocked cabinet, and/or cubbies. The administrator removed the grocery bags from the classroom. The teacher locked the changing table doors. The teacher removed the ziploc bags from the cubbies. In Space 2B, a ziploc bag was stored on the windowsill and a roll of unused trash bags was stored on top of the changing table. The ziploc bag and the roll of unused trash bags were moved to a shelf above five feet. In Spaces 4A and 4B, rolls of unused trash bags were stored on top of the changing table. The teachers moved the rolls of unused trash bags to a locked cabinet. In Space 4B, diaper wipes in a plastic bag were stored on top of the changing table. The teacher removed the diaper wipes from the plastic bag and placed them in a clear hard plastic container on top of the changing table. | |||
| 2023-08-31 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-08-31 | 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. Two staff medical reports for staff members with a date of employment of 08/07/2023 and 08/18/2023 did not include a statement signed by a health care professional that indicated the person was emotionally and physically fit to care for children. | |||
| 2023-08-31 | 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. One staff member with a date of employment of 08/18/2023 had an Emergency Information Form on file dated 08/31/2023. The Emergency Information Form was signed and dated prior to today's review of the staff's records. | |||
| 2023-08-31 | Violation | 1045 | .1101(a) |
| New staff, who had contact with children, did not receive at least 16 hrs. orientation within first 6 weeks. The New Staff Orientation Training Documentation form completed for four new staff members hired on 07/31/2023, 08/07/2023, 08/18/2023, and 08/23/2023 had inaccurate dates and hours recorded. Some of the dates recorded reflected the dates and hours that virtual new staff on-boarding trainings were assigned to the staff members by the KinderCare corporate office. | |||
| 2023-08-31 | 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. One staff acknowledgement statement for a staff member with a date of employment of 08/18/2023 documenting the Prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome and Abusive Head Trauma policy had been reviewed by the staff member prior to caring for children was dated 08/31/2023 and was not signed by the staff member. The staff member signed the statement during the visit. | |||
| 2023-07-20 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-07-20 | 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. A valid Criminal Background Check (CBC) qualification letter was not on file for each therapist delivering therapy services outside the classroom setting. | |||
| 2023-07-11 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-07-11 | Violation | 415 | GS 110-91(12);.0508(a) |
| A current schedule was not posted for each group of children for reference. In Space 2B, a current daily schedule was not posted. | |||
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