Mcgill Learning Center

Children were not adequately supervised at all times.

“One staff was not aware of two children’s activities inside of a play structure which resulted in an injury.”

Rule Children were not adequately supervised at all times.. Correction date, as North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Child Development and Early Education (DCDEE) recorded it: Jun 2, 2026. Correction verified: at a follow-up visit by DCDEE.

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.

“An incident report for an injury which occurred on May 20, 2026 was not on file at the facility.”

Rule 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.. Correction date, as North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Child Development and Early Education (DCDEE) recorded it: Jun 2, 2026. Correction verified: at a follow-up visit by DCDEE.

Leftover medicines were not returned to the parent after the course of treatment was completed, after authorization was withdrawn or after authorization had expired and/or medication was not discarded within 72 hours of completion of treatment or withdrawal of authorization.

“A prescription medication remained in the classroom after the 14 day course of treatment and was not returned to the family.”

Rule Leftover medicines were not returned to the parent after the course of treatment was completed, after authorization was withdrawn or after authorization had expired and/or medication was not discarded within 72 hours of completion of treatment or withdrawal of authorization.. Corrected during the inspection.

Parent’s medication authorization did not include required information.

“In Space 10 permission to administer forms did not include all required information.”

Rule Parent's medication authorization did not include required information.. Corrected during the inspection.

Shelter-in-place or lockdown drills were not practiced every three months and/or drill record was incomplete.

“The last emergency drill was conducted on July 9, 2025.”

Rule Shelter-in-place or lockdown drills were not practiced every three months and/or drill record was incomplete.. Correction date, as North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Child Development and Early Education (DCDEE) recorded it: Dec 16, 2025. Correction verified: by a letter from the provider.

A child was handled in a rough way, including shaking, pushing, shoving, pinching, slapping, biting, kicking, or spanking.

“Twice on the same day a child was picked up by their forearm(s) and moved from a chair at the table to another part of the classroom. During the first incident, the child was forcibly picked up by both forearms, the child’s feet were not touching the floor, the teacher carried the child in this position across the classroom and the child was placed in a cubby. The child was visibly upset. During the second incident the child was forcibly picked up by one forearm and taken to their bed.”

Rule A child was handled in a rough way, including shaking, pushing, shoving, pinching, slapping, biting, kicking, or spanking.. Correction date, as North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Child Development and Early Education (DCDEE) recorded it: Jul 29, 2025. Correction verified: by a letter from the provider.

A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children.

“In Spaces 4a and 4b diaper creams were stored in the cabinet under the changing table and secured with a child proof lock. A child proof lock does not qualify as lock and key.”

Rule A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children.. Corrected during the inspection.

A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children.

“A staff members’ failure to ensure the child was a safe distance away from the door when it closed created an unsafe environment and a two-year-old child’s finger was closed in the door jam.”

Rule A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children.. Correction date, as North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Child Development and Early Education (DCDEE) recorded it: Aug 6, 2024. Correction verified: by a letter from the provider.

Medication authorization, giving the caregiver standing authorization did not meet the specifications in rule.

“In Spaces 5 and 14 permission to administer forms for diaper creams were missing dosage amounts, the name of the medication and a parent signature.”

Rule Medication authorization, giving the caregiver standing authorization did not meet the specifications in rule.. Corrected during the inspection.

Children were not adequately supervised at all times.

“On January 30, 2024, a staff member in the classroom for three-year-old children, left the children unsupervised when the staff member stepped out into the hallway, allowing the door to close.”

Rule Children were not adequately supervised at all times.. Correction date, as North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Child Development and Early Education (DCDEE) recorded it: Feb 12, 2024. Correction verified: by a letter from the provider.

A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference.

“A current activity plan was not posted in Spaces 2 and 6.”

Rule A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference.. Corrected during the inspection.

A drug or medication was administered without written authorization and/or instructions from a child’s parent or authorized health professional.

“In Space 1 there was no permission to administer form. In Spaces 2 and 6 the amount was not specific on the permission to administer form.”

Rule A drug or medication was administered without written authorization and/or instructions from a child's parent or authorized health professional.. Corrected during the inspection.

Potentially hazardous items including but not limited to power tools, nails, chemicals, propane stoves, lawn mowers, gasoline, or kerosene were not stored in locked areas, removed from the premises, or made inaccessible to children.

“The kitchen door was not locked and the stove was in use.”

Rule Potentially hazardous items including but not limited to power tools, nails, chemicals, propane stoves, lawn mowers, gasoline, or kerosene were not stored in locked areas, removed from the premises, or made inaccessible to children.. Corrected during the inspection.

Children were not adequately supervised at all times.

“A child, two years of age was left unattended for approximately five minutes when they wandered into an open classroom.”

Rule Children were not adequately supervised at all times.. Correction date, as North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Child Development and Early Education (DCDEE) recorded it: Feb 2, 2024. Correction verified: by a letter from the provider.