Description: Vision Statement
Smith Farm Elementary creates a world-class community that fosters innovative excellence in global learners and leaders.
Mission Statement:
Smith Farm Elementary School’s mission is to create life-long, global learners and leaders through:
Rigorous research-based instruction,
Highly qualified, caring teachers,
A globally infused curriculum.
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| Date | Type | Violations | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-10-10 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-10-10 | 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. Daily times of departure were not documented for any of the Pre-K children. Arrival times for two children present in room 101 were not documented. | |||
| 2023-10-10 | Violation | 1874 | .0608(d)(1-4) |
| The Prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome and Abusive Head Trauma policy was not reviewed with new staff prior to providing care with children and/or a signed acknowledgement with all the required information was not maintained in the staff person's file. A signed statement was not on file verifying a substitute received a review of the Prevention of Shaken Baby policy. | |||
| 2023-10-10 | 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. Staff's health questionnaires were filed in the same file with all other personnel documents that are maintained on site. | |||
| 2023-05-11 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-05-11 | 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Leftover medicines were not returned to the parent after the course of treatment was completed, after authorization was withdrawn or after authorization had expired and/or medication was not discarded within 72 hours of completion of treatment or withdrawal of authorization. Medication authorization for two children with epi-pens expired 4/27/23 and not renewed within six months as required. | |||
| 2023-05-11 | Violation | 859 | .0605(q) |
| Monthly playground inspections were not completed and/or they were not completed by an individual trained in playground safety requirements. A monthly playground inspection was not completed for April 2023. | |||
| 2022-10-26 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-10-26 | 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. In room 101, i did not observe a pharmacy label for one EpiPen stored. | |||
| 2022-10-26 | Violation | 853 | .0802(g)(1-6) |
| Incident logs were not completed and maintained as required. In room 103, incident reports were not documented on the incident log. | |||
| 2022-10-26 | Violation | 1811 | .0604(u);.0302(d)(8) |
| Shelter-in-place or lockdown drills were not practiced every three months and/or drill record was incomplete. | |||
| 2022-10-26 | Violation | 1834 | .0801(b) |
| Application did not have a medical action plan attached for any child with health care needs such as allergies, asthma, or other chronic conditions that require specialized health services. I did not observe an action plan on file for one EpiPen stored in room 101. | |||
| 2022-10-26 | 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. In room 101, I did not observe parent authorization for one EpiPen stored. | |||
| 2022-10-26 | Violation | 1893 | 10A NCAC 09 .1102(c-e); 10A NCAC 09 .1105(3) |
| Distance learning was used to complete First Aid, CPR and/or playground safety training. I observed on staff completed CPR/FA using an online course. The trainer is not a DCDEE approved trainer. | |||
| 2022-04-05 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
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