Description: THE BEACON CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER is a Three Star Center License in HENDERSONVILLE NC, with a maximum capacity of 96 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 0 through 9. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.
Where possible, ChildcareCenter provides inspection reports as a service to families. This information is deemed reliable, but is not guaranteed. We encourage families to contact the daycare provider directly with any questions or concerns, as the provider may have already addressed some or all issues. Reports can also be verified with your local daycare licensing office.
| Date | Type | Violations | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12-04 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-12-04 | Violation | 428 | GS 110-91(12); .0508(a) |
| A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference. Activity plans in space # 2 and #4 were not dated. | |||
| 2023-12-04 | Violation | 849 | .0803(12) |
| Leftover medicines were not returned to the parent after the course of treatment was completed, after authorization was withdrawn or after authorization had expired and/or medication was not discarded within 72 hours of completion of treatment or withdrawal of authorization. In space #2, child IJ Destin permission to administer medication form expired on 11/16/2023. | |||
| 2023-12-04 | Violation | 1314 | .0802(c)(2) |
| Emergency information did not name childs health care professional. Emergency information for child CC enrolled on 11/15/2022 did not list a health care professional. The area was left blank on the Child’s Application for Enrollment. | |||
| 2023-06-26 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-06-26 | Violation | 840 | .2820(b) |
| All corrosive agents, pesticides, bleaches, detergents, cleansers, polishes, any product which is under pressure in an aerosol dispenser, and any substance which may be hazardous to a child if ingested, inhaled, or handled were not stored in a locked room or cabinet. Air Wick air fresheners were located in the classrooms accessible to children. In space #4, the Air Wick air freshener was located behind the trash can. In space # 1, the Air Wick air freshener was located in the outlet at the counter. The administrator moved the air fresheners to the office during the visit. | |||
| 2023-06-26 | Violation | 898 | .0604(e) |
| All electrical appliances were not used in accordance with the manufacturers instruction. Appliances with heating elements, such as bottle warmers, crock pots, curling irons, irons, coffee pots, and/or their cords were accessible to preschool-age children. In space #2, a HP Hot/Cold laminator was located on the counter beside the sink. The administrator moved the laminator to the office during the visit. | |||
| 2023-02-03 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-12-19 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-12-13 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-12-13 | Violation | 714 | .0605(g) |
| Openings in equipment, steps, decks, handrails, and fencing were not less than 3 1/2 inches or greater than 9 inches. In the outdoor space for the younger children at the right corner where the fence meets the building had an opening greater than three and half inches (3 ½) the opening measured five (5) inches. The gate where the children enter the playground walkway, the opening to the right of the gate that meets up to building was greater than three and half inches (3 ½), the opening measured four and half to seven and half inches (4 ½-7 ½). | |||
| 2022-12-13 | 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. Outdoor the fence enclosing the playground space for the older children and younger children measured forty-one (41) to forty-six (46) inches instead of the required forty-eight (48) inches in height or four (4) feet. | |||
| 2022-12-13 | Violation | 858 | .0604(q) |
| Plastic bags, materials that could be torn apart and toy parts small enough to be swallowed were accessible to children under three years of age. In space #2 and #3, plastic wipe packaging and soiled clothes stored in plastic bags were stored accessible in the children's cubbies. The staff member removed the items from the cubbies to store them inaccessible to the children. | |||
| 2022-12-13 | Violation | 1329 | .0801(a)(1-7) |
| Application for enrollment did not include all required information. Child OC the health care questions regarding allergies and symptoms, unique behavior characteristics was not completed by the parent. | |||
| 2022-08-22 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
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My daughter has been going here since the end of November of last yr the staff are very rude they make up things as the days go on she went from going to school m-f 7:30 to 430 to one hour being shaved off the past month so today I was short $15 the lady was calling my phone 30sec after dropping her off asking for a meeting I denied cause what are we having a meeting for only meeting they should have had was when that child was wandering in the streets an the police had to return the child an no staff had even known the child was missing not to mention before 330 even hit the kids are outside sitting on the curb smh my child is always dying or thirst as soon as she gets in my car an I feel like my child has been mistreated an spot terminated because they don’t really wanna be there ever since this new lady has taken over Karen she’s a true Karen I will also be contacting Human Resources of child development an the BBB when I have turned down other daycare services my child could have went to but this was closer to my house an wanting to support my community but never again imma make sure this place is closed down for good or atleast someone else can run it cause she is very unprofessional and I’ll show her hostile since she wanna lie