Description: QUEST AT BALLS CREEK ELEMENTARY is a Four Star Center License in NEWTON NC, with a maximum capacity of 99 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 5 through 12. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.
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| Date | Type | Violations | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-04-19 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-04-19 | 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. One employee did not complete the required number of on-going annually. | |||
| 2023-04-19 | Violation | 1301 | GS 110-91(9) |
| Center did not maintain a record of daily attendance. The last recorded daily attendance was completed on April 5, 2023. | |||
| 2023-02-14 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-02-14 | 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 are not signed out indicating their times of departure when they go to class each day. | |||
| 2023-02-14 | 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. Three bottles of liquid hand sanitizer was on a cabinet lower than five vertical feet from the floor. In an unlocked cabinet bulk hand soap, and Vomit Control chemicals were accessible to the children in care. | |||
| 2022-05-26 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-05-18 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-05-18 | Violation | 1921 | .2510(j) |
| Staff working in part-time, full-day or track out school age care programs required to complete BSAC training, did not complete it within three months of employment. One staff member, KN with a date of employment of 03/01/2020, did not have documentation in the staff file of having completed BSAC training. | |||
| 2022-05-18 | 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. Departure times for children attending the Before School Care program were not been recorded for May 18, 2022. | |||
| 2022-05-18 | Violation | 323 | 10A NCAC 09 .1403(h)(1-3) |
| Prior to supervising children on an aquatic activity, and annually, staff did not sign and date a statement that they had reviewed the center's policies on aquatic activities. One (1) staff member, KN with a date of employment of 03/01/2020, did not have a signed and dated aquatic policy acknowledgement statement in the staff file. | |||
| 2022-05-18 | Violation | 837 | .0802(a)(1)(A-B); |
| The EMC plan did not name the person responsible, and at least one alternate, for choosing and carrying out the plan of action to obtain appropriate medical care. The person listed as the alternate on the Emergency Medical Care (EMC) Plan dated 04/25/2022 was no longer employed and therefore was not able to be on-site and carry out the EMC plan in the absence of the person responsible. | |||
| 2022-05-18 | Violation | 847 | 10A NCAC 09 .0803(4)(6-9) |
| Parent's medication authorization did not include required information. One (1) permission to administer form was not on file for one (1) emergency prescription medication on-site at the facility. | |||
| 2022-05-18 | Violation | 849 | .0803(12) |
| Leftover medicines were not returned to the parent after the course of treatment was completed, after authorization was withdrawn or after authorization had expired and/or medication was not discarded within 72 hours of completion of treatment or withdrawal of authorization. One (1) emergency prescription medication had 'discard after 04/01/2022' indicated on the original pharmaceutical label but the prescription medication had not been returned to the parent or discarded after 72 hours. | |||
| 2022-05-18 | Violation | 862 | 10A NCAC 09 .0802(a) |
| The EMC plan was not reviewed with all staff annually and whenever the plan was revised. One (1) staff member, KN with a date of employment of 03/01/2020, did not have documentation in the staff file of having reviewed the Emergency Medical Care (EMC) Plan for this facility site. | |||
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