Description: PRESCHOOL CONNECTION LEARNING ACADEMY is a Five Star Center License in BELMONT NC, with a maximum capacity of 82 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 2 through 12. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.
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| Date | Type | Violations | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-05-18 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-05-18 | Violation | 1232 | 10A NCAC 09 .0514(f) |
| Each employee's personnel file did not contain an annual staff evaluation and a staff development plan. The most recent Staff Development Plan for one (1) staff member, employed on September 19, 2001, was completed on January 11, 2022. | |||
| 2023-05-18 | Violation | 1882 | .0803(6)(a-i); .0803(7)(a-g); .0803(8)(a-d) |
| Medication authorization, giving the caregiver standing authorization did not meet the specifications in rule. In Space #2, the Permission to Administer Medication Form for one (1) bottle of Children's Tylenol expired on February 22, 2023. | |||
| 2022-12-12 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-12-12 | Violation | 106 | 10A NCAC 09 .0304(a) |
| Operator has not scheduled and obtained a fire inspection within 12 months of the previous inspection. Operator did not submit the original approved report to DCDEE within one week of the inspection visit on a form provided by the Division. The last fire inspection was conducted on July 29, 2020. | |||
| 2022-12-12 | 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. One (1) staff member, employed on March 30, 2022, and one (1) staff member, employed on July 28, 2022, did not complete First Aid Training within the first ninety (90) days of hire. Both staff members completed the First Aid Training during today’s visit. | |||
| 2022-12-12 | Violation | 1049 | .1102(d) |
| All staff did not successfully complete certification in CPR training appropriate to the age of the children in care. Verification of staff completion of the CPR course from an approved training organization was not in the staff file. One (1) staff member, employed on March 30, 2022, and one (1) staff member, employed on July 28, 2022, did not complete CPR Training within the first ninety (90) days of hire. Both staff members completed the CPR training during today’s visit. | |||
| 2022-12-12 | Violation | 1834 | .0801(b) |
| Application did not have a medical action plan attached for any child with health care needs such as allergies, asthma, or other chronic conditions that require specialized health services. In Space #1, one child with a chronic condition, who is prescribed an Albuterol Sulfate HFA Inhaler for long term use, did not have a medical action plan on file. | |||
| 2022-06-14 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-06-14 | 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. On the bus used to transport children, there was one (1) bottle of Lucky Super Soft Hand Sanitizer and one (1) bottle of Hand Sanitizer Unscented Topical Solution, both with multiple warnings, in the cup holder. In the van used to transport children, there was one (1) Be Smart Get Prepared Instant Cold Compress with multiple warnings in an unlocked first aid kit under the seat. | |||
| 2021-11-15 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2021-11-15 | Violation | 1882 | .0803(6)(a-i); .0803(7)(a-g); .0803(8)(a-d) |
| Medication authorization, giving the caregiver standing authorization did not meet the specifications in rule. In Space #4, the Permission to Administer Medication Form for one (1) Epinephrine Injection USP Auto Injector expired on November 12, 2021. | |||
| 2021-11-15 | Violation | 1044 | G.S. 110-90.2(b) & .2703(n)&(o) |
| Prior to the expiration date of the qualification letter, the child care provider did not complete and submit required forms to complete a criminal background check (a qualification letter is valid for a maximum of three years for the date of issuance). The qualifying letter for one (1) staff member employed on June 25, 2018 expired on May 1, 2021. The qualifying letter for one (1) staff member employed on February 4, 2019 expired on August 13, 2021. | |||
| 2021-11-15 | 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. The First Aid training for one (1) staff member employed on October 12, 2020 expired on October 25, 2021. | |||
| 2021-11-15 | Violation | 1049 | .1102(d) |
| All staff did not successfully complete certification in CPR training appropriate to the age of the children in care. Verification of staff completion of the CPR course from an approved training organization was not in the staff file. The CPR training for one (1) staff member employed on October 12, 2020 expired on October 25, 2021. | |||
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