Description: THE CHILDREN'S COURTYARD is a Two Star Center License in CARTHAGE NC, with a maximum capacity of 194 children. This child care center 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-17 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-04-17 | Violation | 721 | G.S. 110-91(6); .0601(b) |
| All equipment and furnishings were not in good repair. The new wooden fence recently installed on the playground for toddlers had rough edges, splinters and staples accessible to children. | |||
| 2024-03-13 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-03-13 | Violation | 721 | G.S. 110-91(6); .0601(b) |
| All equipment and furnishings were not in good repair. Slats on the plastic fence on the toddler playground were loose and hanging off the fence. | |||
| 2024-03-13 | Violation | 842 | 10A NCAC 09 .0803(1)(a & b) |
| A drug or medication was administered without written authorization and/or instructions from a child's parent or authorized health professional. A child's diaper cream was placed on another child without parent permission or instruction. | |||
| 2024-03-13 | Violation | 542 | 10 NCAC 09 .0902(a) |
| The written feeding plan was not modified as the child's needs changed. Staff did not update feeding schedules for children who eat table food. | |||
| 2024-02-22 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2024-02-15 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-02-15 | Violation | 301 | GS 110-91(7);.0713(a-e) |
| Minimum staff/child ratios and group sizes for the number and ages of children in care were not met. There were twelve children present, ages zero to one year of age, with two caregivers. | |||
| 2024-02-15 | Violation | 721 | G.S. 110-91(6); .0601(b) |
| All equipment and furnishings were not in good repair. A hinge on a cabinet door was broken that is attached to the wall over the paper towel dispenser near the sink. The door could be a hazard and possibly hit a child if it falls off the cabinet. | |||
| 2024-02-15 | Violation | 9995 | |
| A violation was found for which there is no item number. Raw meats, poultry, fish, shellfish and eggs shall be stored in a refrigerator or freezer on shelving beneath and separate from other foods. The temperature of potentially hazardous food provided by the child care center for consumption by children shall be 45 degrees Fahrenheit or below, or at 135 degrees Fahrenheit or above at all times, including field trips, catering events, and outdoor service, except during periods of preparation and service immediately prior to consumption. Yogurt sat out at room temperature for approximately two hours before it was consumed and was warm and runny. This is a violation of a requirement in 15A NCAC 18A .2806(h). | |||
| 2024-01-30 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-12-13 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-12-13 | Violation | 902 | G.S. 110-91(10) |
| Each child was not attended to in a nurturing and appropriate manner, or in keeping with the child's developmental needs. A staff person was talking in a loud voice and cursing another staff in front of a child. | |||
| 2023-10-18 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
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