Three Star Center License
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Small Folks Child Care Center, Inc.
Yadkinville, NC
· Yadkin County
117 WEST HEMLOCK ST,
Yadkinville, NC 27055
Quick Facts
Capacity
78 children
Age range (listing information)
0 through 12
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Subsidized Program
Participates
State Rating
3
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Licensed Three Star Center License
Active License
License Number
9955051
License Holder
SMALL FOLKS CHILD CARE CENTER, INC.
License Issued
Sep 22, 2017
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
SMALL FOLKS CHILD CARE CENTER, INC. is a Three Star Center License in YADKINVILLE NC, with a maximum capacity of 78 children. This child care center's listing gives an age range of 0 through 12; please confirm current ages with the provider. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.
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Three Star Center License
Hours of Operation
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Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Violations | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-12 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2025-11-20 | Announced Inspection | No | |
| 2025-06-06 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-06-06 | Violation | 847 | 10A NCAC 09 .0803(4)(6-9) |
| Parent's medication authorization did not include required information. I observed one child's medication authorization where the name of the sunscreen product was not listed on the medical permission form. | |||
| 2025-06-06 | 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. I observed one child with two (2) over the counter medications, Desitin and Aquafor, where the 12 month permission to administer had expired on 5/2/25 for the Desitin and 4/2/25 for the Aquafor. I observed another child with one medication where the 12 month permission to administer had expired on 5/22/25 for Nystatin cream. | |||
| 2024-12-09 | Unannounced Inspection | No | 1224-036A |
| 2024-11-26 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | 1124-268A |
| 2024-11-26 | Violation | 526 | 10A NCAC 09 .0901(b) |
| Menus for all meals and snacks were not current or posted where easily seen by parents and cook. On November 26, 2024, a menu was not posted and available for review. | |||
| 2024-11-26 | Violation | 871 | 10A NCAC 09 .0606(a) |
| Center staff did not comply with the safe sleep policy. On November 18, 2024, an infant was left in an infant swing to sleep and was not moved to a crib. On November 26, 2024, an infant was asleep in a crib and was covered with a blanket. | |||
| 2024-11-26 | Violation | 1877 | .1803(a)(10) |
| A child was restrained as a form of discipline and the child's safety or the safety of others was not at risk. Children were placed in a chair with a tray attached as a form of timeout. | |||
| 2024-11-15 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-11-15 | Violation | 1032 | 10A NCAC 09 .0701(a) |
| Child care providers and uncompensated providers who are not substitute providers or volunteers, including the director did not have a medical report on file prior to employment that was signed by a health care professional and/ or the medical report was older than 12 months. One (1) new staff did not have documentation of a medical report in file prior to employment. | |||
| 2024-06-12 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-06-12 | Violation | 1033 | .0701(a) |
| On or before the first day of work, all staff, including the director and individuals who volunteer more than once per week did not provide results indicating that they were free of active TB and/or TB test or screening was older than 12 months. I oberserved that one new staff did not have a TB screening/test available for review during today's visit. | |||
| 2024-01-10 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-01-10 | Violation | 428 | GS 110-91(12); .0508(a) |
| A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference. A current activity plan was not posted for the infant room, Space 5. The posted activity plan was for the last week of December 2023. This violation was corrected during the visit and a current activity plan is now posted. | |||
| 2024-01-10 | Violation | 612 | 15A NCAC 18A .2821(b) & (c) |
| Each child's bed, cot, or 2" mat was not individually assigned and identified. There was one (1) crib in Space 1 that was not individually labeled with the child's name. This violation was corrected during the visit today. | |||
| 2024-01-10 | Violation | 871 | 10A NCAC 09 .0606(a) |
| Center staff did not comply with the safe sleep policy. The infant room Space 5, had no documentation of safe sleep checks for any child enrolled on 1/5/, 1/8, or 1/9/24. | |||
| 2024-01-10 | Violation | 1041 | G.S. 110-90.2(b) |
| Prior to employment a Criminal Background Check was not completed. One new staff member, Laura Hefner, did not have a current CBC letter. Her last CBC letter expired 2/5/21. | |||
| 2023-07-13 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-07-13 | 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. One infant did not have today's date on their bottles. | |||
| 2023-07-13 | Violation | 847 | 10A NCAC 09 .0803(4)(6-9) |
| Parent's medication authorization did not include required information. It was observed that one child in the preschool room did not have a permission to administer sunscreen. Another child in the one-year-old room did not have the name of the sunscreen listed on the permission to adminster form. Child E.P. had no name on the tube of eczema therapy cream. | |||
| 2023-07-13 | 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. It was observed that a broken container of large lego blocks was broken and had not been removed and disposed of. Ot was observed that the outdoor sand/water table had a broken lid and it had not been removed or disposed of. The outdoor sand/water lid was removed and disposed of during the visit today. | |||
| 2023-07-13 | 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. It was observed that one staff member had expired in their First Aid training on 5/18/23. | |||
| 2023-07-13 | 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. It was ovserved that one staff member had expired with their CPR training on 5/18/23. | |||
| 2023-07-13 | Violation | 1825 | .0607(f) |
| All staff did not review the center's EPR Plan during orientation and/or on an annual basis with the trained staff. Documentation of the review was not maintained on file. The EPR plan had not been updated since February of 2022. The director updated the EPR plan during the visit today. This violation was corrected during the visit. | |||
| 2023-07-11 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-03-28 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-03-16 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-03-16 | Violation | 301 | GS 110-91(7);.0713(a-e) |
| Minimum staff/child ratios and group sizes for the number and ages of children in care were not met. In room 2, I observed nine (9) children ages one year though two years being cared for by one staff. Children were napping. An additional staff person was assigned to room 2 during the visit. | |||
| 2023-03-16 | Violation | 303 | .1801(a)(1-5) |
| Children were not adequately supervised at all times. Per assistant director and staff report: On 2/28/23 a child walked out of the building, unnoticed while in care. Two teachers were assigned to a group of 6 children ages one year to five years. One teacher was engaged with toileting and one teacher was taking a child to the front entrance for pick up. Neither teacher was aware the child had exited the building. It is speculated by staff and the assistant director that the child exited through the side door of the school age classroom, which opens to an unfenced area of the property. | |||
| 2023-01-19 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-01-19 | 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. I did not observe parent authorization on file for one medication stored for a chronic condition. | |||
| 2022-07-20 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-07-20 | Violation | 526 | 10A NCAC 09 .0901(b) |
| Menus for all meals and snacks were not current or posted where easily seen by parents and cook. A current menu was not posted for families to view. During the visit, a current menu was posted. | |||
| 2022-07-20 | Violation | 1416 | .2509(b) |
| School-age program did not have a plan of off premise activities or did not include in the plan the location, purpose, time and date, person in charge, and telephone number or how to contact person in charge. I did not observe a plan posted for an off premise activity occurring today. | |||
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