Description: TARA'S LEARN & PLAY HOUSE is a Four Star Family CC Home License in CHARLOTTE 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 also participates in a subsidized child care program.
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| Date | Type | Violations | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-02 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-04-02 | Violation | 705 | .1719(a)(5) |
| All medicines, including refrigerated and unrefrigerated, were not kept in locked storage. I observed an inhaler on the counter, not locked/ accessible to children. | |||
| 2024-04-02 | Violation | 716 | 10A NCAC .1719(a)(27) |
| Electrical outlets not in use were not covered. I observed two (2) electrical outlets in the kitchen not in use, not covered. | |||
| 2024-04-02 | Violation | 923 | .1721 (e)(7) |
| Operator did not keep records of monthly fire drills, quarterly lockdown or shelter-in-place drills, incident reports, incident logs, accurate attendance, emergency numbers, emergency preparedness and response plan, field trip/transportation permission, pet vaccinations records and/or playground inspections monthly outdoor safety checks for a minimum of one year. The center was missing a fire drill and a playground inspection for December 2023. | |||
| 2023-06-27 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-06-27 | Violation | 1735 | .1721((f)(4)(A) |
| The daily schedule, activity plan, infant feeding plan, allergy posting, SIDS Sleep Chart/visual check were not maintained on file for a minimum of 30 days from the revision or replacement date. The provider did not have documentation of a child's (dob:5/28/22) sleep charts for 5/22/23-5/26/23. | |||
| 2023-06-27 | Violation | 1940 | .1719(a)(6) |
| Hazardous cleaning supplies and other items that might be poisonous e.g. toxic plants, were not out of reach or in locked storage when children were in care. I observed sanitizing wipes on the kitchen counter. | |||
| 2023-06-27 | Violation | 2022 | .1703(b) |
| Operator and/or staff members did not complete the required health and safety trainings within the specified time frame. The provider did not have documentation of completing of the required health and safety trainings. | |||
| 2023-06-27 | Violation | 2035 | .1718(b)(3) |
| Operator did not document screen time on a cumulative log or activity plan and/or it was not available for review. A school age child was observed watching their Ipad, the provider did not have documentation of a screen time log. | |||
| 2023-02-14 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-02-14 | Violation | 1940 | .1719(a)(6) |
| Hazardous cleaning supplies and other items that might be poisonous e.g. toxic plants, were not out of reach or in locked storage when children were in care. I observed toilet cleaner and disinfectant spray in the bathroom not properly stored and in reach of children. | |||
| 2022-07-12 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-07-12 | Violation | 2031 | .1726(b)&(c) |
| Operator did not provide a copy of the shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma policy to parents at time of enrollment, and / or within fourteen days of a changes to the policy. One children's file did not have documentation that the shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma policy had been shared with parents. | |||
| 2022-07-12 | Violation | 702 | .1719 (a) (1) |
| Potentially hazardous items, including but not limited to, power tools, nails, chemicals, propane stoves, lawn mowers, and gasoline or kerosene, whether or not intended for use by children were not stored in locked areas, removed from the premises, or otherwise inaccessible to children. I observed a gas can underneath a tote/ accessible to children. | |||
| 2022-07-12 | Violation | 706 | .1719 (a)(7) |
| Corrosive agents, pesticides, bleaches, detergents, cleansers, polishes, and products under pressure in an aerosol dispenser and any substance that may be hazardous to a child if ingested, inhaled, or handled were not kept in locked storage when children were in care. I observed insect spray outside on the playground/ accessible to children. | |||
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