Description: MONTESSORI LEARNING COMMUNITY OF ASHEVILLE, INC. is a Three Star Center License in ASHEVILLE NC, with a maximum capacity of 45 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 1 through 12. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.
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| Date | Type | Violations | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-06-20 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-06-20 | Violation | 125 | 10A NCAC 09 .0302(d)(4) |
| Daily records of arrival and departure times for children enrolled at the center were not maintained as children arrive and depart and/or were not made available for review. Four (4) children were not signed in upon arrival to the facility. | |||
| 2023-06-20 | Violation | 705 | .0601(c) |
| Equipment and furnishings were not sturdy, stable and free of hazards. There is rust on the chain of the swings on playground space #1. | |||
| 2023-06-20 | 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 (hire date 7/25/22) does not have a medical report on file. Two (2) staff had medical reports dated after the date of hire. Refer to the staff and training worksheet for details. | |||
| 2023-06-20 | 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 (hire date 3/1/23) does not have a TB test on file. One (1) staff (hire date 7/25/22) does not have a TB test on file. | |||
| 2023-06-20 | 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. Staff member ML's emergency information form is dated 5/22/22. | |||
| 2023-06-20 | Violation | 1045 | .1101(a) |
| New staff, who had contact with children, did not receive at least 16 hrs. orientation within first 6 weeks. Staff member AM did not receive orientation training within the first 6 weeks of employment. | |||
| 2023-06-20 | Violation | 1067 | .1101(a)(b) |
| Each new employee did not complete, within the first two weeks of employment, six clock hours of training in required topic areas. Staff member AM did not receive orientation training within the first two weeks of employment. | |||
| 2023-06-20 | Violation | 1323 | 10A NCAC 09 .0302(d)(2) |
| Each child was not immunized as per Article 6 of Chapter 130A and an immunization record was not on file before or within 30 days after admission. One (1) child's file did not contain immunization records. | |||
| 2023-06-20 | Violation | 1850 | .0604(i) |
| Signage was not posted regarding the smoking and tobacco restriction at the entrance of the center and/or in vehicles used to transport children. The signage regarding the smoking and tobacco restriction was not posted. | |||
| 2023-06-20 | 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. Six (6) staff do not have a certificate on file. | |||
| 2022-08-26 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-07-12 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-07-12 | Violation | 824 | GS 110-91(6); .0605((i) |
| Outdoor play area was not enclosed by fence with a minimum height of 4 feet. The top of the fence, less than six feet, was not free from protrusions. The fence is measured from forty-two (42) inches to fifty (50) inches. The fence behind the swing is measured at forty-four (44) inches and the fence around the elevated platform area is between forty-two (42) to forty-five (45) inches. | |||
| 2022-07-12 | Violation | 428 | GS 110-91(12); .0508(a) |
| A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference. Activity plans in space #5 was dated June 2022, and activity plan posted in space # 6 was dated 6/27 - 6/31/22. This was corrected during the visit. | |||
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