Pilot Mtn. Elementary School Pre-k School Ready - Pilot Mountain NC Five Star Center License

218 FRIENDS STREET , PILOT MOUNTAIN NC 27041
(336) 444-8200

About the Provider

Description: Our mission is to prepare our students for life in the 21st century using technology, community resources, and a strong skills-based curriculum. We strive to give our students character traits that will make them great citizens and future leaders. ARRRGH!

Additional Information: Five Star Center License

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 86000364
  • Capacity: 18
  • Age Range: 3 through 6
  • State Rating: 5
  • 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
2023-03-20 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2023-03-20 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. A time of arrival was not recorded for four children enrolled.
2023-03-20 Violation 468 .0510(d)(1)
When three year old children and older were in care, the materials and equipment in the activity area was not in sufficient quantity to allow at least three children to use the area regardless of whether the children choose the same or different activities. The blocks center did not have a sufficient quantity of blocks to allow at least three children to use the area regardless of whether the children choose the same or different activities.
2023-03-20 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. Cheese bread with marinara sauce, pork barbecue sandwich or a peanut butter and jelly Uncrustable, dill pickle spear, green peas, Romaine garden salad, or baked curly fries, a peach cup or orange smiles, and milk were listed on the menu for lunch. The children were served apple slices instead of a peach cup or orange smiles, and this substitution was not recorded on the menu prior to meal service.
2023-03-20 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. Two outlets (located beneath a teacher’s desk) were accessible to children and were observed without a safety cover.
2023-03-20 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. One bulk-sized bag of hand soap was observed greater than five feet from the ground, but in unlocked storage. One individual-sized bottle of hand sanitizer was observed stored less than five feet from the ground.
2023-03-20 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. Emergency information for one existing staff member was not on file for review.
2023-03-20 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. The immunization records for two children enrolled were not on file for review.
2023-03-20 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. A signed annual review of the school’s Critical Incident Plan was not on file for review for one existing staff member.
2023-03-20 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. A Shaken Baby Syndrome and Abusive Head Trauma Policy was not reviewed with one existing staff member with an employment date of 11/07/2023.
2023-03-20 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. A health questionnaire for one new staff member was not on file for review.
2023-03-20 Violation 1894 .1102(c-d)
At least one staff member was not present who had successfully completed First Aid and/or CPR training when children were in care. CPR/FA training had not been completed by one existing staff member with an employment date of 11/07/2022 within 90 days of hire.
2023-03-20 Violation 1898 .1102(a)
Staff did not complete the health and safety training within one year of employment. The file for one existing staff member did not contain verification of Health and Safety training topics: (4) Building and physical premises safety, including identification of and protection from hazards that can cause bodily injury such as electrical hazards, bodies of water, and vehicular traffic; (5) Emergency preparedness and response planning for emergencies resulting from a natural disaster, or a man-caused event; (7) Precautions in transporting children, if applicable; (8) Prevention of shaken baby syndrome, abusive head trauma, and child maltreatment.
2022-11-07 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2022-11-07 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. Children enrolled were not signed in upon arrival to the classroom.

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