Laurelwood Community Preschool - Waxhaw NC Five Star Center License

4710 WAXHAW-MARVIN ROAD , WAXHAW NC 28173
(704) 243-8580

About the Provider

Description: LAURELWOOD COMMUNITY PRESCHOOL is a Five Star Center License in WAXHAW NC, with a maximum capacity of 35 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 2 through 5. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 90000480
  • Capacity: 35
  • Age Range: 2 through 5
  • 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
2023-08-09 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2023-08-09 Violation 468 .0510(d)(1)
When three year old children and older were in care, the materials and equipment in the activity area was not in sufficient quantity to allow at least three children to use the area regardless of whether the children choose the same or different activities. In space 1 and 3, that served preschool children ages 2.5 to 5 years of age, there were center areas that did not have accessible materials where 3 children could choose a different activity. In Space 1 the art materials were not accessible therefore there was only one activity that they could choose to play with. In Space 3 the Language, Art and Creative Dramatic centers did not have all required materials that make three (3) different activities. This is a repeat violation.
2023-08-09 Violation 807 10A NCAC 09 .0601(a)
A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children. In the outdoor learning environment, there were six trikes that had seats that were torn, tattered, or duct taped and needed replacement or repair. The area under the hill slide on the side closest to the building at the top of the slide there was an open area that exposed the edge of the slide that allowed for small animals to hide under and small fingers to slide under.
2023-02-21 Unannounced Inspection No
2022-08-17 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2022-08-17 Violation 1246 GS 110-91(12); .10A NCAC 09 .2806(b)
All 5 of the following activity areas were not available daily to each group art/creative play, children's books, blocks/blockbuilding, manipulatives, family living/dramatic play. In both classrooms serving preschool children there was was no manipulative center available to the children nor where there manipulatives in either classroom.
2022-08-17 Violation 468 .0510(d)(1)
When three year old children and older were in care, the materials and equipment in the activity area was not in sufficient quantity to allow at least three children to use the area regardless of whether the children choose the same or different activities. In the classroom where the four and five year old children were located there was only two activity in Family Living/Dramatic Play available. In the classroom where the three year old children were located there was only one activity in Family Living/ Dramatic Play, one activity in language available. There was not three activities in each of the required center areas that three children could play with simultaneous or independently.
2022-08-17 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, JK, did not have her medical statement prior to first day of employment.
2022-08-17 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 member, JK, completed her TB after first day of employment.
2021-09-30 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2021-09-30 Violation 848 10A NCAC 09 .0803(5)
Questionable medication instructions from parents were followed without signed written dosage instructions received from physician or authorized health professional. The parent's permission form for 'Benedryl' intended for a two-year-child was not accompanied by written instructions from the health care provider as required.
2021-09-30 Violation 840 .2820(b)
All corrosive agents, pesticides, bleaches, detergents, cleansers, polishes, any product which is under pressure in an aerosol dispenser, and any substance which may be hazardous to a child if ingested, inhaled, or handled were not stored in a locked room or cabinet. In space #2 there was an aerosol container of sunscreen was not stored in locked storage as required.
2021-09-30 Violation 847 10A NCAC 09 .0803(4)(6-9)
Parent's medication authorization did not include required information. In space #2 the permission form for one sunscreen did not include instructions for how to apply and the amount to be used.
2020-12-01 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2020-12-01 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 documented drill was conducted in June 2020.

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