Description: THE CHRISTINE AVERY LEARNING CENTER - ST. MARK'S is a Four Star Center License in ASHEVILLE NC, with a maximum capacity of 20 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-08 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-02-08 | Violation | 528 | 10A NCAC 09 .0901(b) |
| Food substitution was not of comparable food value or recorded on the menu prior to the meal or snack being served. The menu stated mixed vegetables would be served for lunch. Beans were served instead. | |||
| 2024-02-08 | Violation | 1032 | 10A NCAC 09 .0701(a) |
| Child care providers and uncompensated providers who are not substitute providers or volunteers, including the director did not have a medical report on file prior to employment that was signed by a health care professional and/ or the medical report was older than 12 months. One (1) staff hire date 8/21/23, had a medical report on file dated 9/6/23. | |||
| 2024-02-08 | Violation | 1033 | .0701(a) |
| On or before the first day of work, all staff, including the director and individuals who volunteer more than once per week did not provide results indicating that they were free of active TB and/or TB test or screening was older than 12 months. One (1) staff, hire date 8/21/23, had a TB test on file dated 8/25/23. | |||
| 2024-02-08 | 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. The last shelter-in-place drill was conducted on 7/11/23. | |||
| 2023-07-11 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-07-11 | Violation | 468 | .0510(d)(1) |
| When three year old children and older were in care, the materials and equipment in the activity area was not in sufficient quantity to allow at least three children to use the area regardless of whether the children choose the same or different activities. The blocks in classroom spaces 1 and 2 contained enough blocks for two children to build substantial structures. | |||
| 2023-07-11 | Violation | 1419 | .0601(b) |
| All commercially manufactured equipment and furnishings were not assembled and installed according to procedures specified by the manufacturer and/or the manufacturer's instructions were not kept on file or electronically accessible, if available. The manufacturer's instructions for the climber on the playground stated that the equipment is approved for private home use only. | |||
| 2023-07-11 | Violation | 1914 | .0802(b)(1-2) |
| The person identified as the person or alternate person responsible for carrying out the emergency medical care plan was not on the premises at all times and/or did not accompany children for off premise activities. The person identified as the person responsible for carrying out the plan and the alternate person were not present for the following actions: person responsible for giving first aid, persons responsible for notification of parents or emergency contacts. | |||
| 2023-05-18 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-05-18 | Violation | 508 | .0901(g) |
| Special diet or food allergy information was not posted where they can be seen in food preparation and eating areas. Special diet and food allergy information was not posted in the kitchen. | |||
| 2023-05-18 | Violation | 853 | .0802(g)(1-6) |
| Incident logs were not completed and maintained as required. Two (2) incident reports were not documented on the incident log. | |||
| 2023-05-18 | Violation | 1035 | .0701(a) |
| Child care providers, including the director, uncompensated providers, substitute providers, and volunteers did not have the required Emergency Information Form on file on or before the first day of work, which included all the required information and/or the information on the form was not updated as changes occur and at least annually. One (1) staff hired 5/1/23 did not include the choice of health care professional on the Emergency Information form. | |||
| 2023-05-18 | Violation | 1321 | GS110-91(1) |
| Medical exam or health assessment record was not on file before or within 30 days after admission. One (1) child with an enrollment date of 1/13/21 does not have a medical report on file. | |||
| 2023-05-18 | 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. Two (2) staff files included the medical report, proof of TB test/screening and health questionnaire in the staff member's personnel file. | |||
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