Montessori Children's Center, Inc.
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- Days of Operation Monday–Friday
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Violations | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-05 | Announced Inspection | No | |
| 2026-04-21 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2026-04-21 | Violation | 705 | .0601(c) |
| Equipment and furnishings were not sturdy, stable and free of hazards. On the patio area near toddler 2, there were two nails protruding from the fence. On the small parts patio, there were three nails protruding from the fence. On the patio area of toddler 3, there was one protruding nail on the fence. On the Children's House 2 patio, there were two protruding nails on the fence. On the Children's House 5 patio, there were two pieces of broken wood from the sandbox that had sharp screws. On toddler 2 patio, there was one post that was splintering and one picket fence piece on right side that was splintering. On toddler 3 patio, there were seven picket pieces that were splintering. On Children's House 2 patio, there was one cracked piece of wooden picket. | |||
| 2026-04-21 | Violation | 714 | .0605(g) |
| Openings in equipment, steps, decks, handrails, and fencing were not less than 3 1/2 inches or greater than 9 inches. On the Children's House 5 patio, there were 20 picket wooden pieces that the openings in-between were not less than 3 1/2 inches or greater than 9 inches. | |||
| 2026-04-21 | Violation | 717 | .0605(l)(1-2) |
| Surfacing did not extend six (6) feet beyond the external limits of the equipment or 3 feet for equipment used only by children less than 2 years of age. On the Children's House stationary equipment, the surfacing did not extend six feet from the ladder and slide. On the toddler playground, the surfacing did not extend six feet from the ladder. | |||
| 2026-04-21 | Violation | 849 | .0803(12) |
| Leftover medicines were not returned to the parent after the course of treatment was completed, after authorization was withdrawn or after authorization had expired and/or medication was not discarded within 72 hours of completion of treatment or withdrawal of authorization. In toddler space 1, there was one leftover medicine that was not returned or discarded. This was corrected during the visit. In toddler 3, there was one topical ointment that was not filled out with required information. | |||
| 2026-04-21 | 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 toddler classroom 3, one plastic bag of clothes and two cloth plastic bag storage bags were accessible. | |||
| 2025-11-19 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-11-19 | Violation | 705 | .0601(c) |
| Equipment and furnishings were not sturdy, stable and free of hazards. In Space T3, there were two picnic tables on the patio that had chipping paint. On the Children's House playground, there was a small rusted area above the pole used for climbing. | |||
| 2025-11-19 | Violation | 807 | 10A NCAC 09 .0601(a) |
| A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children. Whole grapes were on a table accessible to children under age three. | |||
| 2025-11-19 | 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 new staff member had a medical report on file that was older than 12 months. | |||
| 2025-11-19 | 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 new staff member had a TB test on file that was older than 12 months. | |||
| 2025-11-19 | Violation | 1882 | .0803(6)(a-i); .0803(7)(a-g); .0803(8)(a-d) |
| Medication authorization, giving the caregiver standing authorization did not meet the specifications in rule. In Space 2, one diaper cream had an expired permission form on file. | |||
| 2025-05-05 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-05-05 | Violation | 721 | G.S. 110-91(6); .0601(b) |
| All equipment and furnishings were not in good repair. There was one loose board on a wooden walkway bridge that was a tripping hazard. | |||
| 2024-12-10 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-12-10 | Violation | 849 | .0803(12) |
| Leftover medicines were not returned to the parent after the course of treatment was completed, after authorization was withdrawn or after authorization had expired and/or medication was not discarded within 72 hours of completion of treatment or withdrawal of authorization. In Space 1, there was one expired emergency medication. | |||
| 2024-12-10 | Violation | 856 | 10A NCAC 09 .0604(p) |
| The indoor and/or outdoor premises was not checked once a day, prior to initial use, ensuring debris, and broken equipment was removed and disposed of. There was one yellow truck with rust and chipped paint and one deflated ball on the playground. | |||
| 2024-12-10 | 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 two small pieces of chalk. In Space 2, there was one bagged container of wipes accessible. In Space 3, there were two small pieces of chalk. | |||
| 2024-12-10 | Violation | 1824 | .0607(e) |
| The trained staff did not review the EPR Plan annually or when information in the plan changed to ensure all information was current. The EPR plan was not updated annually in the portal. | |||
| 2024-12-10 | Violation | 1867 | .0605(k)(1-4) |
| The depth of the loose surfacing was not based on critical height of the equipment. The fall zone around the stationary equipment on the Children's House Playground was two and three inches in some areas. | |||
| 2024-01-31 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-01-31 | Violation | 721 | G.S. 110-91(6); .0601(b) |
| All equipment and furnishings were not in good repair. The wooden tables and chairs outside the following spaces had chipping paint: spaces 2, 3, 5, and 8. | |||
| 2024-01-31 | Violation | 812 | 10A NCAC 09 .0604(c) |
| Electrical outlets and power strips, not in use, which were located in space used by children did not have safety outlets or were not covered with safety plugs unless located behind furniture or equipment that cannot be moved by a child. In Space 7, a surge protector had 3 outlets not covered. | |||
| 2024-01-31 | Violation | 859 | .0605(q) |
| Monthly playground inspections were not completed and/or they were not completed by an individual trained in playground safety requirements. The last documented playground inspection available was on 9/13/2023. | |||
| 2024-01-31 | 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. One staff person did not have a current qualification letter on file at the facility. | |||
| 2024-01-31 | Violation | 1835 | .0801(b) |
| The medical action plan was not updated on an annual basis or when changes to the plan were made by the child's parent or health care professional. One medical action plan was not updated annually and one action plan was not signed and dated by a parent or health care professional. | |||
| 2024-01-31 | Violation | 1851 | .0604(j) |
| The operator did not notify the parent of each child enrolled in writing of the smoking and tobacco restriction. | |||
| 2024-01-31 | 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. One new staff member did not completed the training within 90 days of employment. | |||
| 2023-09-12 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-09-12 | Violation | 807 | 10A NCAC 09 .0601(a) |
| A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children. On the playground for toddlers, a black metal plant trellis with sharp edges was removed during the visit. There was one loose wooden board on the walking bridge on the playground for toddlers. On the outdoor areas for Classroom 2 and CH 1, white metal plant border edging with sharp edges was removed during the visit. | |||
| 2023-09-12 | Violation | 1030 | .0302(d)(1)(A) |
| Application for employment and date of birth was not on file for all staff. One new employee did not have an application on file. | |||
| 2023-09-12 | Violation | 1045 | .1101(a) |
| New staff, who had contact with children, did not receive at least 16 hrs. orientation within first 6 weeks. One new staff did not have a completed orientation sheet on file. | |||
| 2023-02-27 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-02-27 | Violation | 1321 | GS110-91(1) |
| Medical exam or health assessment record was not on file before or within 30 days after admission. One child does not have a medical assessment on file. | |||
| 2023-02-27 | Violation | 1825 | .0607(f) |
| All staff did not review the center's EPR Plan during orientation and/or on an annual basis with the trained staff. Documentation of the review was not maintained on file. Five substitute staff did not have the EPR review in their file. | |||
| 2023-02-27 | 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. Five substitutes do not have this form in their file. | |||
| 2023-02-21 | Announced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-09-14 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-03-15 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-03-15 | Violation | 1041 | G.S. 110-90.2(b) |
| Prior to employment a Criminal Background Check was not completed. There is no criminal background check on file for one person. This person left the premises during the visit. | |||
| 2022-03-15 | Violation | 1043 | G.S. 110-91( 9) |
| All staff records, except financial records, were not made available for review. There are no records available for two staff persons. | |||
| 2022-03-15 | Violation | 1044 | G.S. 110-90.2(b) & .2703(n)&(o) |
| Prior to the expiration date of the qualification letter, the child care provider did not complete and submit required forms to complete a criminal background check (a qualification letter is valid for a maximum of three years for the date of issuance). One staff person had a criminal background check that expired in 2020. | |||
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