Five Star Family CC Home License
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Precious Memories
Granite Falls, NC
· Caldwell County
RAMBLEWOOD DRIVE,
Granite Falls, NC 28630
Quick Facts
Capacity
8 children
Age Range
0 through 12
Subsidized Program
Participates
State Rating
5
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Licensed Five Star Family CC Home License
Active License
License Number
14000356
License Issued
Aug 6, 2018
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 infants under age one year
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About the Provider
PRECIOUS MEMORIES is a Five Star Family CC Home License in GRANITE FALLS 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:
Five Star Family CC Home License
Hours of Operation
- Days of Operation Monday–Friday
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Violations | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-16 | Announced Inspection | No | |
| 2026-01-08 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2026-01-08 | Violation | 716 | 10A NCAC .1719(a)(27) |
| Electrical outlets not in use were not covered. I observed one outlet near the writing center that was not covered and was accessible to children. I also observed one outlet in the home living center that was not covered and was accessible to children. | |||
| 2026-01-08 | Violation | 1735 | .1721((f)(4)(A) |
| The daily schedule, activity plan, infant feeding plan, allergy posting, SIDS Sleep Chart/visual check were not maintained on file for a minimum of 30 days from the revision or replacement date. The daily schedule was not posted and was not available for review during today's visit. | |||
| 2026-01-08 | 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. Currently there is no one listed under the roster for Precious Memories in the ABCMS system. | |||
| 2026-01-08 | Violation | 2008 | .1729(a) (10) |
| Operator did not document the review of requirements found in .1700 and in G.S. 110, including Emergency Preparedness and Response Plan. The most recent review of your Emergency Preparedness Plan was conducted on January 7, 2025. | |||
| 2026-01-06 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2025-08-12 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2025-01-22 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2024-11-19 | Unannounced Inspection | No | 1024-363L |
| 2024-11-05 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | 1024-363L |
| 2024-11-05 | Violation | 804 | .1725(a)(6)(D) |
| Soiled diapers were not placed in a covered, leak-proof container which was not emptied and cleaned daily. I observed a soiled diaper in a small gray trashcan with out a lid located between the kitchen area and the child care area. | |||
| 2024-09-04 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-09-04 | Violation | 904 | .1713 |
| Documentation of the operator’s emergency medical care plan to follow in the event of a child medical emergency, was not on file and available for review. No Emergency Medical Care plan was posted for review. | |||
| 2024-09-04 | Violation | 1931 | .1719(a )(12) |
| Telephone numbers for the fire department, law enforcement office, emergency medical service, and poison control were not posted in a location visible in the home. No Emergency Telephone Numbers were posted for review. | |||
| 2024-09-04 | 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. I observed several poison oak plants on the playground. One small plant was on the ground in the middle on the right side next to the fence several plants were pushing through the chain linked fence onto the playground area. | |||
| 2024-06-12 | Announced Inspection | No | |
| 2024-02-05 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-02-05 | Violation | 905 | .1721 (e )(2) |
| Record of monthly fire drills, giving the date, time of day and length of time to evacuate, and operator's signature, were not available. No fire drill log was available for review. | |||
| 2024-02-05 | Violation | 920 | G.S. 110-91(9) |
| Records were not made available for review. A record for one infant child enrolled in care was not available for review. | |||
| 2024-02-05 | Violation | 1821 | .1724(a)(8)&(f) |
| Caregivers did not document compliance with visually checking on sleeping infants aged 12 months or younger and/or the documents were not maintained for a minimum of 30 days. One infant’s last sleep check on file was dated 1/26/24. | |||
| 2024-02-05 | 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. No quarterly lockdown or shelter-in-place drill log was available for review. | |||
| 2024-02-05 | 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 feeding plan did not have a parent signature on file. | |||
| 2024-02-05 | 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. The operator had verification of health and safety trainings from 2017. | |||
| 2023-03-08 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-03-08 | Violation | 508 | .1703(a)(2) |
| Operator did not successfully complete a first aid course as referenced in Rule.1702(b)(2) First aid training was not renewed on or before the expiration of the certification. Verification was not on file that the operator had completed a first aid course. Current certification expired October 2022. | |||
| 2023-03-08 | Violation | 511 | .1703(a)(3) |
| Operator did not successfully complete a CPR course as referenced in Rule.1702(b)(2) CPR training was not renewed on or before the expiration of the certification. Verification was not on file that the operator had successfully completed CPR training. Current certification expired October 2022. | |||
| 2023-03-08 | 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. The cabinet under the sink in the space used by children was unlocked. The unlocked cabinet stored hazardous items including aerosol sprays. | |||
| 2023-03-08 | Violation | 803 | 10 A NCAC 09 .1720(d)(3)(A) |
| Operator did not wash his/her hands before, as well as after, diapering each child. The operator wore the same disposable gloves while changing children's diapers but did not wash her hands after diapering each child. | |||
| 2023-03-08 | Violation | 818 | .1725(a)(8) |
| Each child's hands were not washed after toileting or handling bodily fluids. Two (2) children's diapers were changed but the operator did not wash the child's hands after the diaper change. | |||
| 2023-03-08 | Violation | 907 | .1719(b)(1) |
| Written record of up-to-date pet vaccinations as required by NC law and local ordinances, including rabies vaccination for dogs and cats, was not available. Two (2) dogs on the premises did not have current rabies vaccination records on file. | |||
| 2023-03-08 | 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 (1) child with an enrollment date of June 1, 2022, had a health assessment on file dated November 30, 2022. | |||
| 2023-03-08 | Violation | 927 | .1706(i) |
| Operator did not follow the written feeding schedule for each child under 15 months of age. The written feeding schedule for one (1) child, twelve months of age was updated June 1, 2022. | |||
| 2023-03-08 | 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. The operator completed 4.25 hours of the required ten (10) hours of training. | |||
| 2023-03-08 | Violation | 1409 | 10A NCAC 09 .1719 (a) |
| Operator did not provide a physically safe and healthy indoor and outdoor environment that meets the developmental needs of the children in care. The stairs at the entrance of the facility leading into the room used for childcare had a drop of three (3) feet. The slats on the handrail measured eighteen (18) inches to twenty-one (21) inches apart. | |||
| 2023-03-08 | Violation | 1741 | 10 NCAC 09 .1719(b)(3) |
| Prior to enrollment of children in a Family Child Care Home, and before animals come into the Family Child Care Home, the operator did not obtain each parent's signature on a form acknowledging the type of animal located on the premises and where the animal will be kept during childcare operating hours and /or the signed form was not maintained in the child's file. The files of two (2) children with enrollment dates of June 1, 2022, and December 5, 2022, did not have a form on file signed by the parent acknowledging the animals located on the property. | |||
| 2023-03-08 | 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. The cubbies used to store children's personal items had diapers contained in the plastic wrapper. The plastic wrapper on the Honest brand diapers listed multiple warnings in addition to 'keep out of reach of children.' | |||
| 2022-09-13 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-09-13 | 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. In the bathroom used by children in care, an aerosol can of shaving cream was stored in the bathtub/shower stall. | |||
| 2022-09-13 | 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. In the main space where care for children is provided, plastic Ziploc bags were stored in an unlocked bottom drawer to the right of the sink. | |||
| 2022-08-30 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-03-17 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-03-17 | Violation | 2031 | .1726(b)&(c) |
| Operator did not provide a copy of the shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma policy to parents at time of enrollment, and / or within fourteen days of a changes to the policy. Two (2) children's files did not contain a signed copy of the shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma policy to parents. | |||
| 2022-03-17 | 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. One (1) aerosol can of olive oil cooking spray was stored in the unlocked cabinet to the left of the refrigerator. | |||
| 2022-03-17 | Violation | 1704 | GS 110-102 |
| Summary of the NC Child Care Law was not given to each child's parent, guardian, or full-time custodian before the child was enrolled in the home and/or signed statement was not on file. Three (3) children's files did not contain a signed statement regarding the receipt of the NC Child Care Law. | |||
| 2022-03-17 | Violation | 1808 | 10A NCAC 09 .1724(c)(3) |
| Signed statement did not include the date the operator's safe sleep policy was given and explained to the parent/guardian. Tow (2) infant's files did not contain a signed statement regarding receipt of the safe sleep policy. | |||
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