La Petite Academy - Concord NC Five Star Center License

3505 S RIDGE AVE , CONCORD NC 28025
(704) 786-1517

About the Provider

Description: La Petite Academy provides children with the tools they need to be successful in the classroom and beyond. Our child-care programs offer a strong curriculum, focusing on school readiness. Our dedicated and highly trained educators teach more than just reading, writing and arithmetic by creating active learning experiences around character building, physical activity and social and emotional development.

Additional Information: Four Star Center License

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 13000088
  • Capacity: 126
  • Age Range: 0 through 12
  • State Rating: 5
  • 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
2023-08-10 Unannounced Inspection No
2023-06-29 Unannounced Inspection No
2023-05-11 Unannounced Inspection No
2023-05-08 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2023-05-08 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. There was not emergency and identifying information on the bus.
2023-05-08 Violation 319 .0713(a)(10), (c) & (f)(3); .2818(e)
Staff/child ratios applicable to a classroom, were not posted in each classroom. In space 7, the classroom staff to child ratio sheet indicated that the youngest age child is a five-year-old but the youngest age child is a four-year-old.
2023-05-08 Violation 428 GS 110-91(12); .0508(a)
A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference. In space 1, the activity plan was dated 5/1/23.
2023-05-08 Violation 716 .0605(j)
All stationary equipment, more than 18 inches high, was not installed over protective surfacing. There is not enough mulch, there is a mix of mulch and dirt.
2023-05-08 Violation 807 10A NCAC 09 .0601(a)
A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children. On the infant, toddler, and two-year-old playground, there are ten broken wooden fence pieces. There are also some gaps in the fence and exposed screws. On the preschool -school age playground there is a broken wooden fence piece. There are some gaps in the fence. There is yellow chipping paint that is down to the metal on the climber section of the playground equipment.
2023-05-08 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 1, there were plastic bags and gloves in a drawer accessible to children under three years of age.
2023-05-08 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 did not have a medical on file prior to employment.
2023-05-08 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. One staff did not have a TB test on file.
2023-05-08 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 did not complete emergency information.
2023-05-08 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 staff did not complete First Aid training within 90 days of employment.
2023-05-08 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 staff did not complete CPR training within 90 days of employment.

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