Description: SOUTH TOPSAIL ELEMENTARY PRESCHOOL is a Five Star Center License in HAMPSTEAD NC, with a maximum capacity of 36 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 3 through 5. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
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| Date | Type | Violations | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-18 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-10-11 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-04-20 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-04-20 | 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. This information was not on file for new employee who was hired on April 10, 2023. New employee was observed working in classroom during today's visit. | |||
| 2022-12-01 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-12-01 | 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. Staff member was hired on 08/17/2022 and successful completion of first aid is not on file. | |||
| 2022-12-01 | 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. Staff member was hired on 08/17/2022 and successful completion of CPR is not on file. | |||
| 2022-12-01 | Violation | 1739 | .2318(1-8) |
| All records required were not available for review by a representative of the Division. A record was not on file for a substitute working in space #103. | |||
| 2022-05-11 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-05-11 | Violation | 1896 | .1102(e ) |
| At least one staff member counted to comply with the rule did not complete the training in playground safety within six months of employment date. There is no one at this site that has received playground safety training; facility has been licensed since August 23, 2021. | |||
| 2022-05-11 | Violation | 812 | 10A NCAC 09 .0604(c) |
| Electrical outlets and power strips, not in use, which were located in space used by children did not have safety outlets or were not covered with safety plugs. An uncovered outlet was observed in space #105 as you entered the classroom on the wall to the left. | |||
| 2022-05-11 | Violation | 859 | .0605(q) |
| Monthly playground inspections were not completed and/or they were not completed by an individual trained in playground safety requirements. Teachers complete a daily check but the required form to complete outdoor inspections was not available for review. | |||
| 2022-02-08 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
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