Mrs. Helen's Learning Center - Fairmont NC Three Star Center License

8628 IONA CHURCH ROAD , FAIRMONT NC 28340
(910) 628-9240

About the Provider

Description: MRS. HELEN'S LEARNING CENTER is a Three Star Center License in FAIRMONT NC, with a maximum capacity of 56 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 0 through 12. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 78000434
  • Capacity: 56
  • Age Range: 0 through 12
  • State Rating: 3
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: Yes
  • 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
2024-02-13 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2024-02-13 Violation 428 GS 110-91(12); .0508(a)
A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference. In space #1, the activity plan was dated 2/5-2/9 2024.
2024-02-13 Violation 528 10A NCAC 09 .0901(b)
Food substitution was not of comparable food value or recorded on the menu prior to the meal or snack being served. A snack substitution was made on 2/12/24 without being documented on the menu.
2024-02-13 Violation 533 15A NCAC 18A .2804(d)
Human milk, formula and other bottled beverages including sippy cups, sent from child's home were not fully prepared, dated, and labeled for the appropriate child. In space #4, all bottles were prepared in the classroom.
2024-02-13 Violation 716 .0605(j)
All stationary equipment, more than 18 inches high, was not installed over protective surfacing. The surfacing under the climbing structured measured approximately 2 inches in depth.
2024-02-13 Violation 1048 .1102(c)
All staff did not successfully complete certification in First Aid appropriate to the age of children in care. Verification of staff completion of First Aid training from an approved training organization was not in the staff file. Documentation was not on file for one staff member.
2024-02-13 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. One staff member received 5 clock hours of training within the first 2 weeks of hire.
2024-02-13 Violation 1311 .0802(c)
Emergency medical care information was not on file in the center on the child's first day of attendance and/or was not updated as changes occurred or at least annually for each child. Information had not been updated for one child.
2024-02-13 Violation 1890 .0701(d)
Each staff member did not have the required medical report, proof of tuberculosis test or screening and/or completed health questionnaire in a medical file, maintained separately from the staff member's individual personnel file. All health information were not maintained separately in each staff member’s file.
2024-02-13 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. Two staff members did not take the required training within 90 days of hire.
2024-02-13 Violation 1899 .1103(b)
Health and safety training topics were not included as part of on-going training within five years of completing the previous health and safety training topics. Three staff members had not completed the required training within 5 years of completing the previous trainings.
2023-08-22 Unannounced Inspection No
2023-07-27 Announced Inspection No
2023-07-18 Unannounced Inspection No
2023-06-06 Unannounced Inspection No

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