Five Star Center License
Pure Genius Childcare Services
Charlotte, NC
· Mecklenburg County
1530 J ALLEGHANY STREET,
Charlotte, NC 28208
Quick Facts
Capacity
135 children
Age Range
0 through 12
Subsidized Program
Participates
State Rating
5
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Contact Information
📞 (704) 392-4446
Five Star Center License
Not found in current state licensing data
This provider appeared in previous licensing records but was not found in our most recent state data update.
Historical licensing information
License Number
60002956
License Holder
PURE GENIUS, INC.
Expired
Mar 18, 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
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About the Provider
Pure Genius Childcare is a 5 star childare facility serving children 6 weeks through 12 years of age.
Additional Information:
Five Star Center License
Hours of Operation
- Days of Operation Monday–Friday
- Open HoursMon - Sun: 6:30 am - 2:30 am
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Violations | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12-04 | Announced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-11-29 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-11-29 | Violation | 533 | 15A NCAC 18A .2804(d) |
| Breast milk, formula and other bottled beverages including sippy cups, sent from child's home were not fully prepared, dated, and labeled for the appropriate child. In space #1, I observed three bottles with the wrong date, dated for 11/30/23. | |||
| 2023-11-29 | Violation | 615 | 15A NCAC 18A .2821(a) |
| Beds, cots and mats were not in good repair, properly handled, stored, or clean and sanitized between users. In space #4, all the cots observed were not in good repair. | |||
| 2023-11-29 | Violation | 620 | 15A NCAC 18A .2825(a) |
| All walls and ceilings including doors and windows were not kept clean and in good repair. In the hallway of space #7, I observed watermarks on the ceiling tiles. In space #1, I observed peeling paint on the walls. | |||
| 2023-11-29 | Violation | 721 | G.S. 110-91(6); .0601(b) |
| All equipment and furnishings were not in good repair. On the outdoor learning environment for the older children, I observed peeling material on the stairs of the play structure and the red paint on the borders is chipped. | |||
| 2023-11-29 | Violation | 811 | .0604(a) |
| Potentially hazardous items including but not limited to power tools, nails, chemicals, propane stoves, lawn mowers, gasoline, or kerosene were not stored in locked areas, removed from the premises, or made inaccessible to children. In space #7, I observed a baseboard coming off with nails exposed. | |||
| 2023-11-29 | Violation | 856 | 10A NCAC 09 .0604(p) |
| The indoor and/or outdoor premises was not checked once a day, prior to initial use, ensuring debris, and broken equipment was removed and disposed of. In space #6, I observed a broken toy bin. | |||
| 2023-11-29 | Violation | 887 | .0606(g) |
| 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 one month. In space #1, the caregivers were not able to provide a sleep check for an infant that was present on 11/8/23. | |||
| 2023-11-29 | 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. Staff member, N.H, with a start date of 7/10/23 did not complete first aid training within 90 days of hire. | |||
| 2023-11-29 | 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. Staff member, N.H, with a start date of 7/10/23 did not complete CPR training within 90 days of hire. | |||
| 2023-11-29 | Violation | 1052 | .1103(a) |
| Staff required to receive on-going training had not completed the required number of hours according to their education and experience. Five out of seventeen staff members did not complete their required number of on-going training hours. (D.B, K.M, J.H, T.T, S.J) | |||
| 2023-11-29 | Violation | 1232 | 10A NCAC 09 .0514(f) |
| Each employee's personnel file did not contain an annual staff evaluation and a staff development plan. One staff member, A.H, did not have documentation of their annual staff evualtion. | |||
| 2023-11-29 | Violation | 1314 | .0802(c)(2) |
| Emergency information did not name childs health care professional. One out of seven children's records did not have the required emergency information for the childs health care professional. | |||
| 2023-11-29 | 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. Two out of seventeen staff members did not have documentation of reviewing the EPR plan annually. (T.D, C.A) | |||
| 2023-11-29 | Violation | 1851 | .0604(j) |
| The operator did not notify the parent of each child enrolled in writing of the smoking and tobacco restriction. All children's records reviewed did not have documentation of parent signatures of the smoking and tobacco restriction. | |||
| 2023-11-29 | Violation | 1899 | .1103(b) |
| Health and safety training topics were not included as part of on-going training within five years of completing the previous health and safety training topics. Four out of seventeen staff members did not have documentation of completing their health and safety trainings within five years. (A.H, V.S, S.J, D.B) | |||
| 2023-06-15 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-06-15 | Violation | 620 | 15A NCAC 18A .2825(a) |
| All walls and ceilings including doors and windows were not kept clean and in good repair. During the walkthrough of the center, I observed peeling paint in space #2, #3, #4 and #6. | |||
| 2022-12-01 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-12-01 | Violation | 862 | 10A NCAC 09 .0802(a) |
| The EMC plan was not reviewed with all staff annually and whenever the plan was revised. One staff member out of thirteen did not have documentation of reviewing the medical care plan annually. | |||
| 2022-12-01 | Violation | 1052 | .1103(a) |
| Staff required to receive on-going training had not completed the required number of hours according to their education and experience. Nine out of thirteen staff members did not have documentation of completing their on-going training hours according to their education and experience. | |||
| 2022-12-01 | Violation | 1767 | .3005 (a)(3) |
| The health assessment did not include a vision screening. One out of five student records did not have a vision screening. | |||
| 2022-12-01 | Violation | 1768 | .3005 (a)(4) |
| The health assessment did not include a hearing screening. One out of five student records did not have a hearing screening. | |||
| 2022-12-01 | Violation | 1897 | .1102(g) |
| The child care administrator and all staff did not complete the Recognizing and Responding to Suspicions of Child Maltreatment training within 90 days of employment. One staff member with a start date of 1/10/22 completed the Recognizing and Responding to Suspicions of Child Maltreatment training on 11/28/22 (S.G.). One staff member with a start date of 1/4/22 did not complete the Recognizing and Responding to Suspicions of Child Maltreatment training within 90 days of employment(K.M.). | |||
| 2022-06-15 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
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