Description: SMILIN' FROG CHILDCARE is a Three Star Family CC Home License in ELIZABETH CITY NC, with a maximum capacity of 8 children. The home-based daycare service helps with children in the age range of 0 through 12. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
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| Date | Type | Violations | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-05 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-08-24 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-04-04 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-04-04 | Violation | 701 | .1719(a)(1)&(17) |
| All indoor and outdoor areas used by the children were not kept clean, orderly, and free of items which are potentially hazardous to children including removal of items a child can swallow; the removal of loose nails or screws and splinters on inside; and use of outdoor equipment that is too hot to touch. Nylon cargo straps are being used to stabilize the poles that support a shade sail. The straps go from the top of the pole and are anchored in the ground causing a potential hazard for the as they run under or around the straps. | |||
| 2023-04-04 | Violation | 712 | 10 A NCAC .1719(a)(22) |
| Footings that anchor the outdoor equipment were exposed. The metal loops, anchoring the straps that support the shade sail poles, were above ground and caused a tripping hazard. | |||
| 2023-04-04 | Violation | 1854 | .1719(a )(16) & .1721(e )(7) |
| The operator did not conduct a quarterly lockdown or shelter-in-place drill and or the drill record was incomplete. A drill was completed on 9/21/22, however another drill was not completed until 1/6/23. | |||
| 2022-11-02 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-04-06 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2021-09-22 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2021-04-22 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2020-10-28 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2020-10-28 | Violation | 1854 | .1719(a )(16) & .1721(e )(7) |
| The operator did not conduct a quarterly lockdown or shelter-in-place drill and or the drill record was incomplete. A drill was completed on January 27, 2020. The next drill was not completed until May 15, 2020. | |||
| 2020-06-12 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2019-11-12 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2019-11-12 | Violation | 1876 | .1714(e ) |
| The operator did not review the EPR Plan annually or when information in the plan changed to ensure all information is current. Documentation available for review today stated that the plan was last reviewed in the Risk Management Portal on June 14, 2018. | |||
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