Precious Memories - Granite Falls NC Five Star Family CC Home License

RAMBLEWOOD DRIVE , GRANITE FALLS NC 28630
(828) 313-2174

About the Provider

Description: 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

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 14000356
  • Capacity: 8
  • Age Range: 0 through 12
  • 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
2023-03-08 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 )(7)
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.

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