Description: MOUNTAIN VIEW ELEMENTARY PRE-K is a Five Star Center License in MORGANTON NC, with a maximum capacity of 36 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 3 through 5. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.
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| Date | Type | Violations | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-25 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-01-25 | Violation | 813 | 10A NCAC 09 .0604(d) |
| Electric fans were not mounted out of reach or did not have a mesh guard to prevent access. An electric fan was plugged into an electrical outlet and on the teacher’s desk in space # 106. | |||
| 2024-01-25 | 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 staff employed on 2/13/23 did not complete Recognizing and Responding to Suspicions of Child Maltreatment training until 12/18/23. | |||
| 2023-09-25 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-09-14 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-09-14 | 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. An aerosol can of Lysol was in an unlocked cabinet in space #107. | |||
| 2023-09-14 | Violation | 1041 | G.S. 110-90.2(b) |
| Prior to employment a Criminal Background Check was not completed. A qualifying letter was not on file for an employee hired on September 11, 2023. New teacher, Patricia Lindsey stated she was in the process of submitting information to the Criminal Records division, however the process was not completed before she started working. | |||
| 2023-09-14 | 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. A new teacher was working in space #106. Patricia Lindsey did not have a criminal background check prior to employment. | |||
| 2023-09-14 | Violation | 1792 | .0901(i) |
| Staff did not model appropriate eating behaviors by consuming food or beverages that meet the nutritional requirements specified in the Meal Patterns for Children in Child Care Programs in the presence of children in care. A bottle of Mountain Dew was on a teacher’s desk in space #107. | |||
| 2023-09-14 | 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. One new staff did not have signed acknowledgment on file. | |||
| 2023-05-09 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-05-09 | Violation | 1041 | G.S. 110-90.2(b) |
| Prior to employment a Criminal Background Check was not completed. #1041 Prior to employment a Criminal Background Check was not completed. One staff, Estela Lemus-Mora, employed February 13, 2023 had a qualifying letter dated February 21, 2023 and one staff, Haley Hunt, employed February 21, 2023 had a qualifying letter dated March 9, 2023. | |||
| 2023-05-09 | 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. Two new staff employed on February 13, 2023 and February 21, 2023 did not a signed acknowledgement that the policy was reviewed with them before the first day of caring for children. | |||
| 2023-01-30 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-01-30 | Violation | 859 | .0605(q) |
| Monthly playground inspections were not completed and/or they were not completed by an individual trained in playground safety requirements. A playground safety check was not completed and on file for the months of September 2022, and October 2022. | |||
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