Waynesville Head Start - Waynesville NC Five Star Center License

489-B PIGEON ST , WAYNESVILLE NC 28786
(828) 456-4546

About the Provider

Description: WAYNESVILLE HEAD START is a Five Star Center License in WAYNESVILLE NC, with a maximum capacity of 92 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 1 through 5. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.

Additional Information: Five Star Center License

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 44000151
  • Capacity: 92
  • Age Range: 1 through 5
  • State Rating: 5
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: Yes
  • District Office: North Carolina Dept of Health and Human Services - Division of Child Development
  • District Office Phone: (919) 662-4499 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Date Type Violations Rule
2023-03-09 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2023-03-09 Violation 428 GS 110-91(12); .0508(a)
A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference. In classroom 1C, activity plan was posted but not current. The plan is dated 2/27/23 - 3/3/23.
2023-03-09 Violation 812 10A NCAC 09 .0604(c)
Electrical outlets and power strips, not in use, which were located in space used by children did not have safety outlets or were not covered with safety plugs unless located behind furniture or equipment that cannot be moved by a child. In classroom 1B, outlets by the fish tank were not covered by the safety covers.
2023-03-09 Violation 852 .0802 (e)
Incident reports were not completed each time a child was injured, it did not include all the information required in rule, it was not signed by the parent and/or it was not maintained in the child's file. In classroom 1A, incident reports dated October, November, December 2022 were not filed in children's files.
2023-03-09 Violation 853 .0802(g)(1-6)
Incident logs were not completed and maintained as required. In classroom 1A, incident log was not available.
2023-03-09 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. Medical statement and TB form was kept with other documents in staff file for a staff hired on 10/31/22.
2023-02-17 Unannounced Inspection No
2022-10-07 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2022-10-07 Violation 851 .0803(13)(a-e); .2318(3)
When medication was administered, documentation was not completed or maintained for 6 months and/or the documentation did not include the required information. The medicine log in classroom B does not include a date.
2022-10-07 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 4/29/22.
2022-03-31 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2022-03-31 Violation 1899 .1103(b)
Health and safety training topics were not included as part of on-going training within five years of completing the previous health and safety training topics. After review of the Staff and Training Worksheet there were six (6) staff members that did not complete the Health and safety training topics within five (5) years.
2022-03-31 Violation 1850 .0604(i)
Signage was not posted regarding the smoking and tobacco restriction at the entrance of the center and/or in vehicles used to transport children. There was no signage posted regarding the smoking and tobacco restriction.
2022-03-31 Violation 1897 .1102(g)
The child care administrator and all staff did not complete the Recognizing and Responding to Suspicions of Child Maltreatment training within 90 days of employment. One staff member was hired in August 24, 2021 but did not complete the required training until December 01, 2021, which exceeded the ninety (90) days. Refer to the Staff and Training Worksheet.
2021-04-15 Unannounced Inspection Yes

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