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Ms. Ingrid's House

Boone, NC · Watauga County
LAUREL DR, Boone, NC 28607
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Quick Facts

Capacity
8 children
Age Range
0 through 12
Transportation
Yes
Subsidized Program
Participates
State Rating
3

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Contact Information

📞 (828) 264-4271
LAUREL DR
Boone, NC 28607
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✓ Licensed Three Star Family CC Home License
Active License
License Number
95000053
License Issued
Aug 17, 2020
Issued By
North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services
District Office
North Carolina Dept of Health and Human Services - Division of Child Development
License Conditions: Other - No more than two children less than 1 year old

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About the Provider

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MS. INGRID'S HOUSE is a Three Star Family CC Home License in BOONE 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.
Additional Information: Three Star Family CC Home License

Hours of Operation

  • Days of Operation Monday–Friday

Inspection/Report History

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Date Type Violations Rule
2026-06-25 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2026-06-25 Violation 923 .1721 (e)(7)
Operator did not keep records of monthly fire drills, quarterly lockdown or shelter-in-place drills, incident reports, incident logs, accurate attendance, emergency numbers, emergency preparedness and response plan, field trip/transportation permission, pet vaccinations records and/or playground inspections monthly outdoor safety checks for a minimum of one year. A playground inspection was missing for April and May 2026. This is a repeat violation.
2026-06-25 Violation 1847 G.S. 110-90.2 & .2703(r)
A child care operator did not notify the Division of any new child care providers, as defined in G.S. 110-90.2(a)(2), who were hired or moved into the child care facility within five business days. The roster for the ABCMS system doesn’t have anyone listed on it.
2026-06-25 Violation 1853 .1719(a)(15) & .1721( e)(2)
The operator did not conduct a monthly fire drill. The operator did not conduct a monthly fire drill. A fire drill has not been conducted in five (almost six) months. This is a repeat violation.
2026-06-25 Violation 1854 .1719(a )(16) & .1721(e )(7)
The operator did not conduct a quarterly lockdown or shelter-in-place drill and or the drill record was incomplete. An emergency drill should have been done in 12/2025, 3/2026 and again this month 6/2026. This is a repeat violation.
2026-06-25 Violation 1922 .1719(a)(18)
Plastic bags, toys, and toy parts small enough to be swallowed, including but not limited to materials that can be easily torn apart such as foam rubber and styrofoam, were accessible to children under the age of three. Plastic bags were down low on a shelf with children under three in care.
2026-06-25 Violation 1940 .1719(a)(6)
Hazardous cleaning supplies and other items that might be poisonous e.g. toxic plants, were not out of reach or in locked storage when children were in care. The closet with cleaning supplies inside was not locked. It had a child proof door knob cover, however that is not considered locked. This is a repeat violation.
2026-06-18 Unannounced Inspection No
2026-01-05 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2026-01-05 Violation 921 .1721(e)(6)
Operator did not maintain accurate daily attendance records including documentation of arrival and departure for all children in care, including the operator's own preschool children. On 12/23/25, none of the children were signed out. Today (Monday 1/5/26), none of the five (5) children were signed in. This is repeat violation.
2026-01-05 Violation 1301 GS 110-91(11); 10A NCAC 09 .1705(b)(5)
Operator did not complete the required number of on-going training hours as specified in rule. This provider had not completed her annual training hours that are required. Ms. Horton had two (2) weeks [14 days] to complete 6.5 training hours. Ms. Horton did not meet this deadline. This is a repeat violation.
2025-12-16 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2025-12-16 Violation 706 .1719 (a)(7)
Corrosive agents, pesticides, bleaches, detergents, cleansers, polishes, and products under pressure in an aerosol dispenser and any substance that may be hazardous to a child if ingested, inhaled, or handled were not kept in locked storage when children were in care. There was Lysol aerosol in the unlocked guest bedroom and in the cleaning closet.
2025-12-16 Violation 921 .1721(e)(6)
Operator did not maintain accurate daily attendance records including documentation of arrival and departure for all children in care, including the operator's own preschool children. Children were not signed in on 12/15/25 & 12/16/25. Children were not signed out on 12/15/25.
2025-12-16 Violation 923 .1721 (e)(7)
Operator did not keep records of monthly fire drills, quarterly lockdown or shelter-in-place drills, incident reports, incident logs, accurate attendance, emergency numbers, emergency preparedness and response plan, field trip/transportation permission, pet vaccinations records and/or playground inspections monthly outdoor safety checks for a minimum of one year. A playground inspection was missing for March 2025 and November 2025.
2025-12-16 Violation 1301 GS 110-91(11); 10A NCAC 09 .1705(b)(5)
Operator did not complete the required number of on-going training hours as specified in rule. Annual training hours for the year were not completed.
2025-12-16 Violation 1853 .1719(a)(15) & .1721( e)(2)
The operator did not conduct a monthly fire drill. A fire drill was not logged in October or November 2025.
2025-12-16 Violation 1940 .1719(a)(6)
Hazardous cleaning supplies and other items that might be poisonous e.g. toxic plants, were not out of reach or in locked storage when children were in care. The closet with cleaning supplies inside was not locked. It had a child proof door knob cover, however that is not considered locked.
2025-01-15 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2025-01-15 Violation 702 .1719 (a) (1)
Potentially hazardous items, including but not limited to, power tools, nails, chemicals, propane stoves, lawn mowers, and gasoline or kerosene, whether or not intended for use by children were not stored in locked areas, removed from the premises, or otherwise inaccessible to children. The storage closet where cleaning supplies are stored was secured with a plastic slide lock that is not an approved lock.
2025-01-15 Violation 910 GS 110-91(1); 10A NCAC 09.1721(a)(1)
Copy of each child's health assessment, including the operator's own preschool child(ren), was not on file within 30 days of enrollment. The children’s file that I checked did not have a medical assessment included.
2025-01-15 Violation 1964 10A NCAC 09 .1718(a)(8)(C)(i-v)
Activity plan did not reflect that children have at least four different activities daily, at least one of which is outdoors. There was no activity plan posted and not available to view.
2024-08-14 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2024-08-14 Violation 543 .1718(c)
Screen time was not prohibited for children under the age of three. The operator did not offer alternative activities for children under the age of three years. One TV was playing music but had a moving screen, another TV had a screensaver on. Both children in care were under age three (3).
2024-08-14 Violation 1922 .1719(a)(18)
Plastic bags, toys, and toy parts small enough to be swallowed, including but not limited to materials that can be easily torn apart such as foam rubber and styrofoam, were accessible to children under the age of three. Plastic materials was in the low drawers in the kitchen. This was accessible to children under two (2) years of age.
2024-08-14 Violation 2048 10A NCAC 09 .1719(a)(7)
Products that are labeled “keep out of reach of children” with an additional warning(s) on the label, were not kept in locked storage while children were in care. Lotion and room spray was on a table next to the couch. Zevo bug repellant was in a low drawer
2024-01-29 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2024-01-29 Violation 910 GS 110-91(1); 10A NCAC 09.1721(a)(1)
Copy of each child's health assessment, including the operator's own preschool child(ren), was not on file within 30 days of enrollment. EH did not have a medical exam on file within 30 days.
2024-01-29 Violation 1301 GS 110-91(11); 10A NCAC 09 .1705(b)(5)
Operator did not complete the required number of on-going training hours as specified in rule. Provider has not received the number of training hours required annually.
2024-01-29 Violation 1804 .1724(b)
Safe sleep policy and poster about safe sleep practices was not posted in a prominent place in the infant sleeping room or area where parents and caregivers are able to view daily. The safe sleep policy was not posted.
2024-01-29 Violation 1810 10A NCAC 09 .1724(c)
Operator did not retain the safe sleep acknowledgement in the child's records as long as the child was enrolled. EH did not have a safe sleep policy signed in the file.
2024-01-29 Violation 1922 .1719(a)(18)
Plastic bags, toys, and toy parts small enough to be swallowed, including but not limited to materials that can be easily torn apart such as foam rubber and styrofoam, were accessible to children under the age of three. Items stored in plastic bags were behind the diapers as well as in kitchen drawers.
2024-01-29 Violation 2015 .1726(d)(1-4)
Operator did not review the abusive head trauma and shaken baby syndrome policy with staff and/or the acknowledgement of the review did not contain required items or was not available for review. EH did not have a signed policy on file.
2024-01-29 Violation 2023 .1703(d)(2)
Operator and/or staff who work with children, did not complete health and safety training as part of on-going training so that every five years, all the topic areas were covered. Recognizing and Responding to child Maltreatment has not be renewed within 5 years.
2023-09-19 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2023-09-19 Violation 706 .1719 (a)(7)
Corrosive agents, pesticides, bleaches, detergents, cleansers, polishes, and products under pressure in an aerosol dispenser and any substance that may be hazardous to a child if ingested, inhaled, or handled were not kept in locked storage when children were in care. Items such as teeth whitener, razor blade refills, cascade and Mr. Clean, Clean Freak was unlocked and below five (5) feet.
2023-09-19 Violation 729 10A NCAC .1719(a)(28)
Appliances with heating elements, such as bottle warmers, crock pots, curling irons, and electrical cords were accessible to children. Wax warmer that was plugged in but not turned on was accessible to the children.
2023-09-19 Violation 1922 .1719(a)(18)
Plastic bags, toys, and toy parts small enough to be swallowed, including but not limited to materials that can be easily torn apart such as foam rubber and styrofoam, were accessible to children under the age of three. Plastic bags used for diapering as well as plastic wipes and diaper packages that state keep out of reach of children were stored below five (5) feet.
2023-09-19 Violation 1962 10A NCAC 09 .1718(a)(8)(A)(i-iv)
Activity plans did not include activities intended to stimulate the developmental domains, in accordance with NC Foundations for Early Learning and Development. Ms. Horton stated that she uses “Fun Shine” curriculum and it has been ordered but has not arrived, so therefore there is not activity plan posted.
2023-02-21 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2023-02-21 Violation 1876 .1714(e )
The operator did not review the EPR Plan annually or when information in the plan changed to ensure all information is current. The Emergency Preparedness and Response Plan has not been reviewed/revised in over a year.
2023-02-21 Violation 1922 .1719(a)(18)
Plastic bags, toys, and toy parts small enough to be swallowed, including but not limited to materials that can be easily torn apart such as foam rubber and styrofoam, were accessible to children under the age of three. Plastic grocery bags and zip lock bags with activities inside was below 5 feet within reach of children.
2023-02-21 Violation 1990 .1706(i)
Infant feeding plans did not include the required information, including but not limited to the type and amount of milk, formula and food, and the frequency of feedings, and/or was not available for reference. A feeding plan was not signed by the parent and not posted.
2023-02-21 Violation 2030 .1719(a)(11)
Operator did not provide a written statement to parents regarding the smoking and tobacco restriction. A signed statement was not on file about the tobacco restriction.
2023-02-21 Violation 2032 .1726(b)(1-6)
The signed statement regarding receipt of the shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma policy did not contain the required information. The policy acknowledgments must be on file for each child and staff.
2022-10-12 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2022-10-12 Violation 606 .1706(k)
Each child was not held or placed in an appropriate feeding chair or other age appropriate seating apparatus to be fed. One child was asleep in the pack-and-play with a bottle.
2022-10-12 Violation 1853 .1719(a)(15) & .1721( e)(2)
The operator did not conduct a monthly fire drill. A fire drill was not conducted last month.
2022-10-12 Violation 1922 .1719(a)(18)
Plastic bags, toys, and toy parts small enough to be swallowed, including but not limited to materials that can be easily torn apart such as foam rubber and styrofoam, were accessible to children under the age of three. Plastic bags were in various parts of the play space.
2022-10-12 Violation 1945 .1724(a )(3)
Items that are prohibited to be an infants sleep space, eg. pillows, wedges, blankets, toys, bumper pads, quilts, loose bedding, towels, and wash cloths were present in the crib with a sleeping infant. Two infants were in their pack-and-play for nap with their blankets.
2022-10-12 Violation 1990 .1706(i)
Infant feeding plans did not include the required information, including but not limited to the type and amount of milk, formula and food, and the frequency of feedings, and/or was not available for reference. One infant feeding schedule was not signed by the parent.
2022-10-12 Violation 2048 10A NCAC 09 .1719(a)(7)
Products that are labeled “keep out of reach of children” with an additional warning(s) on the label, were not kept in locked storage while children were in care. Dawn dish liquid was out in the kitchen as well as Ms. Horton's ointment was out on a table in the children's play space.
2022-03-09 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2022-03-09 Violation 2032 .1726(b)(1-6)
The signed statement regarding receipt of the shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma policy did not contain the required information. *This form was missing from one child's file.
2022-03-09 Violation 910 GS 110-91(1); 10A NCAC 09.1721(a)(1)
Copy of each child's health assessment, including the operator's own preschool child(ren), was not on file within 30 days of enrollment. *One child's psychical was not on file and one was missing a signature from the doctor.
2022-03-09 Violation 1301 GS 110-91(11); 10A NCAC 09 .1705(b)(5)
Operator did not complete the required number of on-going training hours as specified in rule. Provider needs 1/2 hour more to meet the minimum requirements.

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