Richmond Kidz Academy
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Hours of Operation
- Days of Operation Monday–Friday
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Violations | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-24 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2026-04-24 | Violation | 842 | 10A NCAC 09 .0803(1)(a & b) |
| A drug or medication was administered without written authorization and/or instructions from a child's parent or authorized health professional. Medication was monitored in space #1a/b without any written authorization. | |||
| 2026-04-24 | Violation | 844 | .0803(2)(a) |
| Prescribed medicine was not in original labeled container or accompanied by signed and dated written instructions from prescribing physician or health care professional. Medication for a child was monitored in space 1a/b that was not in the original labeled container. | |||
| 2026-04-24 | Violation | 1321 | GS110-91(1) |
| Medical exam or health assessment record was not on file before or within 30 days after admission. One (1) of five (5) children files monitored contained a medical exam that was submitted more than 30 days from date of enrollment. Child enrolled on 6/16/25 and the medical exam on file was dated 7/23/25. | |||
| 2026-04-24 | 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. The EPR plan monitored today was last updated December 2024. The provider updated the EPR plan and printed the updated plan during this visit. | |||
| 2026-04-24 | 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. A. Lyerly hired 9/18/25 completed this required training on 3/28/26; J. Lyerly hired 9/3/25 completed this required training on 3/27/26. | |||
| 2025-10-14 | Announced Inspection | No | |
| 2025-04-29 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-04-29 | 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. H. Harris completed 18.5 training hours of the 20 hour requirement. | |||
| 2025-01-09 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-01-09 | Violation | 620 | 15A NCAC 18A .2825(a) |
| All walls and ceilings including doors and windows were not kept clean, free of visible fungal growth, and in good repair. During the visit walls with chipping paint in space #1a/b and space #3a/b were observed. | |||
| 2024-05-03 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-05-03 | 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. Caregivers did not document visually checking on sleeping infants every 15 minutes. | |||
| 2024-05-03 | 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. A. Baber hired 1/30/24 has not completed First Aid training. | |||
| 2024-05-03 | 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. O. Roller completed eight (8) hours of ten (10) required on-going training hours. | |||
| 2024-05-03 | 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. K. Chisholm hired 9/18/23 did not complete this required training until 3/6/24. A. Martin hired 10/17/23 did not complete this required training until 3/6/24. | |||
| 2023-11-06 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-11-06 | Violation | 1890 | .0701(d) |
| Each staff member did not have the required medical report, proof of tuberculosis test or screening and/or completed health questionnaire in a medical file, maintained separately from the staff member's individual personnel file. A new staff member's medical, and T.B. documentation was kept in the same folder as other trainings documents. | |||
| 2023-05-05 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-04-03 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-04-03 | 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. O. Roller hired 7/5/22 did not complete this required training until 10/19/22. | |||
| 2022-10-04 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-09-21 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-09-21 | Violation | 303 | .1801(a)(1-5) |
| Children were not adequately supervised at all times. During the visit it was observed that a child in space# 3a/b exited the room to the fenced in outside playground with the door closing behind the child. | |||
| 2022-09-21 | Violation | 325 | 0.1802 |
| Staff did not interact with children in positive ways by helping them feel welcome and comfortable, treating them with respect, listening to what they say, responding to them with acceptance and appreciation, and/or participating in activities with the children. During the visit staff in space #3a/b were observed repeatedly telling the children: no, stop, and don't do that. | |||
| 2022-09-21 | Violation | 524 | .0510(d)(2)(A-C) |
| When children 3 years and older were in care, screen time was not used to stimulate a developmental domain; was not limited to 30 minutes a day and no more than a total of two and a half hours per week, per child; and/or was not documented on a cumulative log or the activity plan that is available for review. During the visit five (5) children 3 years of age were observed watching cartoons. | |||
| 2022-09-21 | Violation | 544 | .0510(f) |
| Screen time was offered to children under three years of age. During the visit four (4) children in space #3a/b under the age of three were observed watching cartoons on a television. | |||
| 2022-09-21 | Violation | 871 | 10A NCAC 09 .0606(a) |
| Center staff did not comply with the safe sleep policy. During the visit an infant in space #1a/b was observed sleeping on a pillow in a crib. | |||
| 2022-09-21 | Violation | 902 | G.S. 110-91(10) |
| Each child was not attended to in a nurturing and appropriate manner, or in keeping with the child's developmental needs. During the visit staff in space #3a/b repeatedly told the children no, stop, and don't do that. The children were not provided positive guidance. | |||
| 2022-09-21 | Violation | 1045 | .1101(a) |
| New staff, who had contact with children, did not receive at least 16 hrs. orientation within first 6 weeks. During the visit a staff member's file did not contain documentation of completion of orientation. | |||
| 2022-05-09 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-05-09 | Violation | 1851 | .0604(j) |
| The operator did not notify the parent of each child enrolled in writing of the smoking and tobacco restriction. Two (2) of five (5) children files that were monitored during the visit did not contain documentation that the parent was notified of the smoking and tobacco restriction. | |||
| 2022-05-09 | Violation | 1124 | 10A NCAC 09 .1003(d) |
| Emergency and identifying information, including the child's name, photograph, emergency contact information and/or a copy of the emergency medical care information form was not in the vehicle for each child being transported. Each child's emergency and identifying information did not have a photo attached. | |||
| 2022-04-06 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-03-24 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-03-24 | Violation | 1792 | .0901(i) |
| Staff did not model appropriate eating behaviors by consuming food or beverages that meet the nutritional requirements specified in the Meal Patterns for Children in Child Care Programs in the presence of children in care. During the visit a Coke bottle was observed sitting on a counter in space #3a/b. | |||
| 2022-03-24 | Violation | 318 | 10A NCAC 09 .0713(a)(6) |
| Children between 12 and 24 months of age were grouped with children 3 years of age or older. During the visit children aged 1 year to 4 years old were grouped together in space#3a/b. | |||
| 2022-03-24 | Violation | 1756 | 10A NCAC 09 .2818 |
| Enhanced staff/child ratios and group sizes were not met. During the visit 13 1 year old children to 4 year old children were grouped together with two teachers. | |||
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