Description: W.A. BESS ELEMENTARY PRE-KINDERGARTEN is a Five Star Center License in GASTONIA NC, with a maximum capacity of 18 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 4 through 5. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
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| Date | Type | Violations | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-03-22 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-03-22 | Violation | 832 | 10A NCAC 09 .0802(a) |
| There was no written emergency medical care (EMC) plan. No Emergency Medical Care Plan was completed, or posted/on file. | |||
| 2023-03-22 | Violation | 1048 | .1102(c) |
| All staff did not successfully complete certification in First Aid appropriate to the age of children in care. Verification of staff completion of First Aid training from an approved training organization was not in the staff file. The First Aid certification for one (1) staff member, employed on August 17, 2020, expired on January 13, 2023. The First Aid certification for one (1) staff member, employed on August 17, 2020, expired on February 17, 2023. | |||
| 2023-03-22 | Violation | 1049 | .1102(d) |
| All staff did not successfully complete certification in CPR training appropriate to the age of the children in care. Verification of staff completion of the CPR course from an approved training organization was not in the staff file. The CPR certification for one (1) staff member, employed on August 17, 2020, expired on January 13, 2023. The CPR certification for one (1) staff member, employed on August 17, 2020, expired on February 17, 2023. | |||
| 2022-10-25 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-04-26 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-04-26 | 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. Four (4) packets of ReliOn Alcohol Swabs and one (1) packet of Safetec Antiseptic Bio Hand Cleaner, all with multiple warnings, were in an unlocked First Aid Kit located in the unlocked top drawer to the right of the handwashing sink. | |||
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