Description: YANCEY COUNTY HEAD START CENTER is a Four Star Center License in BURNSVILLE NC, with a maximum capacity of 94 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 0 through 12. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
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| Date | Type | Violations | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-30 | Announced Inspection | No | |
| 2024-01-26 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-01-26 | 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. Both playground spaces have sections of the fence that measures lower than four (4) feet high. | |||
| 2024-01-26 | 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, a drawer contained zip lock baggies containing various items, one of which was rubber band hair ties. | |||
| 2024-01-26 | Violation | 1867 | .0605(k)(1-4) |
| The depth of the loose surfacing was not based on critical height of the equipment. Mulch under swings was dug out and did not measure 6 inches deep. | |||
| 2023-10-12 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-10-12 | Violation | 608 | 15A NCAC 18A .2803(c) |
| Children did not wash their hands upon arrival at the center, after each visit to the toilet, before eating, before and after water activity play, after outside play, and after handling animals or animal cages. Children in space #5 did not was their hands when they came in from outside. | |||
| 2023-08-04 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-06-27 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-05-15 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-05-15 | Violation | 902 | G.S. 110-91(10) |
| Each child was not attended to in a nurturing and appropriate manner, or in keeping with the child's developmental needs. On 4/18/2023 a staff member held and lifted a one-year-old child by one arm when assisting the child with climbing out of the wagon. | |||
| 2023-02-08 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-02-08 | Violation | 1125 | .1003(i)(j) |
| Before children were transported, written permission from a parent was not obtained that included when and where the child was to be transported, expected time of departure and arrival, and the transportation provider. Transportation forms for children EW and OL are missing expected time of departure/arrival and where the children are to be transported. | |||
| 2023-02-08 | Violation | 1323 | 10A NCAC 09 .0302(d)(2) |
| Each child was not immunized as per Article 6 of Chapter 130A and an immunization record was not on file before or within 30 days after admission. The immunization records for child BH were not on file. | |||
| 2023-02-08 | 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. The medication administration permission form for child BH in classroom space 2 is expired. The medication administration permission form for child JH in classroom space 4 is expired. | |||
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