South Newton Pre-school - Newton NC Five Star Center License

306 WEST I STREET , NEWTON NC 28658
(828) 464-4061

About the Provider

Description: Our preschool is a child development lab school and is part of the Family and Consumer Sciences Department at Newton South High School.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 18000553
  • Capacity: 18
  • Age Range: 3 through 5
  • State Rating: 5
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: Yes
  • District Office: North Carolina Dept of Health and Human Services - Division of Child Development
  • District Office Phone: (919) 662-4499 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Date Type Violations Rule
2024-03-13 Unannounced Inspection No
2023-11-29 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2023-11-29 Violation 106 10A NCAC 09 .0304(a)
Operator has not scheduled and obtained a fire inspection within 12 months of the previous inspection. Operator did not submit the original approved report to DCDEE within one week of the inspection visit on a form provided by the Division. The most recent fire inspection was dated 10/25/2023 but received on 11/16/2023. Since the fire inspection was received prior to this visit, this violation was corrected.
2023-11-29 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. The arrival times for two children who arrived late were not recorded as the children arrived. The teacher recorded the arrival time for these two children.
2023-11-29 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 May 2023.
2023-08-03 Announced Inspection No
2023-04-18 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2023-04-18 Violation 1325 .1804(b)
Parent’s statement includes the child’s name and date of enrollment and the date the parent signed the statement. In 3 out of 10 child record files randomly selected for review, the parent’s acknowledgement statement for the discipline policy did not include the date of enrollment for the child.
2023-04-18 Violation 1899 .1103(b)
Health and safety training topics were not included as part of on-going training within five years of completing the previous health and safety training topics. One staff member with a date of employment of 08/01/2018 did not complete the on-going training for 8 out of 10 health and safety training topics within five years of previously completing the training topics. The previous health and safety training topics were completed on 05/15/2017 and were due to be completed by 05/15/2022. As of 01/13/2023, the staff member had completed 2 out of the 10 health and safety training topics.
2022-10-20 Unannounced Inspection No
2022-04-29 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2022-04-29 Violation 824 GS 110-91(6); .0605((i)
Outdoor play area was not enclosed by fence with a minimum height of 4 feet. The top of the fence, less than six feet, was not free from protrusions. The fence around the outdoor play area was four (4) feet high. When the fence was measured from the top surface of the mulch to the top of the fence, the fence measured three (3) feet and nine (9) inches.

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