Description: WEST MARION PRESCHOOL is a Five Star Center License in MARION NC, with a maximum capacity of 54 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 3 through 5. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.
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| Date | Type | Violations | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-04-13 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-04-13 | 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. A hot glue gun was plugged in in space # 3. The gun was on top of the small refrigerator located on the counter and accessible to children. | |||
| 2023-01-09 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-04-25 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-04-25 | Violation | 1882 | .0803(6)(a-i); .0803(7)(a-g); .0803(8)(a-d) |
| Medication authorization, giving the caregiver standing authorization did not meet the specifications in rule. A permission to administer medication form for a chronic illness, signed on 10/7/21 expired on 4/7/22. | |||
| 2022-04-25 | Violation | 601 | 15A NCAC 18A .2806(f)(h)(2) |
| Refrigerator(s) did not maintain a temperature of 45 degrees F. or below. A refrigerator, in space A-48 did not have a thermometer. Snack was stored in the refrigerator. | |||
| 2022-04-25 | 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. Children went to a room for an enrichment activity. Nine (9) electrical outlets did not have covers in this space. The uncovered outlets were above the counter and in a power strip. | |||
| 2022-04-25 | 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. An aerosol can of disinfectant spray was on a shelf and a bottle of disinfectant with multiple warnings was on the counter in the room used for enrichment activities. | |||
| 2022-04-25 | Violation | 841 | 15A NCAC 18A .2820(d) |
| Medications including prescription and non-prescription items were not stored in a locked cabinet or other locked container. A package of Hales cough drops was on the teacher's desk in space A-23. | |||
| 2022-04-25 | 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. A microwave, located in space A-48 was on a counter less than five feet in height. the microwave was plugged in. A glue gun was on the counter in the room used for enrichment activities. | |||
| 2022-04-25 | Violation | 1834 | .0801(b) |
| Application did not have a medical action plan attached for any child with health care needs such as allergies, asthma, or other chronic conditions that require specialized health services. One child’s application was checked yes for an action plan. The plan was not with application and was not on file. | |||
| 2021-07-21 | Announced Inspection | No | |
| 2021-05-18 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2021-05-18 | 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) bottles of nail polish were in an unlocked drawer located in the counter near the sink. In addition, another unlocked drawer, in the same counter, contained a bottle of Wite Out and a bottle of Liquid Paper. All of these items had multiple warnings. | |||
| 2020-09-14 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
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