Description: YOUNG EXPLORERS CHILD CARE CENTER is a Three Star Center License in KNIGHTDALE NC, with a maximum capacity of 125 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 0 through 12. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.
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| Date | Type | Violations | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-27 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-02-27 | 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. In space four, the children came inside from the playground without immediately washing their hands. | |||
| 2024-02-27 | Violation | 807 | 10A NCAC 09 .0601(a) |
| A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children. In space four, the employee’s handbag was sitting on a child-size table. This was corrected during the visit. In several classrooms, teachers supplies such as adult size scissors, plastic bags, and small choking hazards were in unlocked drawers accessible to children. Diapers were in plastic bags and located under the unlocked diaper changing table in space three. Accessible to children under three years of age. | |||
| 2024-02-27 | 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. Seven electrical outlets not in use were not covered with safety plugs. | |||
| 2023-10-31 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-06-15 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-03-14 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-02-13 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-01-05 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-01-05 | Violation | 1032 | 10A NCAC 09 .0701(a) |
| Child care providers and uncompensated providers who are not substitute providers or volunteers, including the director did not have a medical report on file prior to employment that was signed by a health care professional and/ or the medical report was older than 12 months. Five employees did not have a medical on file. | |||
| 2023-01-05 | Violation | 1045 | .1101(a) |
| New staff, who had contact with children, did not receive at least 16 hrs. orientation within first 6 weeks. Nine employees did not have orientation documentation on file. | |||
| 2023-01-05 | 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. Three employees did not have current training documentation on file. | |||
| 2023-01-05 | 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. Three employees did not have training certification on file. | |||
| 2023-01-05 | Violation | 1873 | .0608 (d) |
| The Prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome and Abusive Head Trauma policy was not reviewed with existing staff who care for children ages 0-5 within 30 days of adopting the policy. Four employees did not have the signed statement on file. | |||
| 2023-01-05 | 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. Six employees did not have training documentation on file. | |||
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