Description: LITTLE BIRDS CHILD CARE HOME is a Four Star Family CC Home License in ELKIN NC, with a maximum capacity of 8 children. The home-based daycare service 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-01 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-06-27 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-06-27 | Violation | 709 | 10 A NCAC 09.1720(a)(7) |
| Equipment and toys were not in good repair and developmentally appropriate. Cracks on two tricycles were repaired with duct tape although the duct tape was peeling and in poor repair. | |||
| 2023-06-27 | Violation | 1855 | .1729(a )(10) |
| The operator did not review the FCCH EPR Plan with additional caregivers on an annual basis. The operator last reviewed the EPR plan with the additional caregiver on 1/2/22 and not annually as required. | |||
| 2023-01-20 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-01-20 | Violation | 1409 | 10A NCAC 09 .1719 (a) |
| Operator did not provide a physically safe and healthy indoor and outdoor environment that meets the developmental needs of the children in care. On the playground, two tricycles were observed to have cracked plastic seats. At the main gate entrance of the playground where the gate door meets the fencing, two bolts which secure the fencing were protruding inward from the gate, one half inch beyond the nuts, presenting a potential safety hazard. Three rusting bolts were observed on the nonstationary playground structure to the back right of the playground, and one bike/wagon was observed to be rusting. Mildew was observed on nonstationary playground structures. | |||
| 2023-01-20 | Violation | 1875 | .1714(d)(10) |
| The EPR Plan did not include the location of the Ready to Go File and/or required information. The Ready to Go file did not contain blank incident reports. | |||
| 2022-07-19 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-07-19 | Violation | 701 | .1719(a)(1)&(17) |
| All indoor and outdoor areas used by the children were not kept clean, orderly, and free of items which are potentially hazardous to children including removal of items a child can swallow; the removal of loose nails or screws and splinters on inside; and use of outdoor equipment that is too hot to touch. The handlebars and bell on one tricycle is beginning to rust. A dryer vent cover was detached from (broken off from) the siding of the house that borders one side of the playground. The broken area was sharp to the touch. | |||
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