Quality Care Child Development Center

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

“An emergency drill was conducted in September 2025 making the next emergency drill due during the month of December 2025. The next emergency drill was conducted in January 2026.”

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

Emergency and identifying information, including the child’s name, photograph, emergency contact information and/or a copy of the emergency medical care information form was not in the vehicle for each child being transported.

“The emergency information form for one child who had been transported on a regular basis did not have a photograph attached.”

Rule Emergency and identifying information, including the child's name, photograph, emergency contact information and/or a copy of the emergency medical care information form was not in the vehicle for each child being transported.. Corrected during the inspection.

A child’s file did not have a statement with parent signature acknowledging receipt and explanation of the Prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome and Abusive Head Trauma policy and/or the acknowledgement did not have all the required information.

“The Prevention of Shaken Baby and Abusive Head Trauma policy parent acknowledgement statement for one child was missing the date the policy was given and explained to the parent and the date of enrollment for the child.”

Rule A child's file did not have a statement with parent signature acknowledging receipt and explanation of the Prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome and Abusive Head Trauma policy and/or the acknowledgement did not have all the required information.. Corrected during the inspection.

A copy of the safe sleep policy was not given to and/or explained to the parent of each child on or before the first day the infant attended the center.

“The Safe Sleep policy parent acknowledgement statement for one child was missing the date of the parent signature.”

Rule A copy of the safe sleep policy was not given to and/or explained to the parent of each child on or before the first day the infant attended the center.. Corrected during the inspection.

All equipment and furnishings were not in good repair.

“Multiple gaps exist between the fence and the ground and at the gates on Playgrounds 2, 3, and 4. These gaps are large enough (greater than 3 ½ inches and smaller than 9 inches) to create an entrapment issue for the children and/or allow small animals to enter your outdoor play area. Multiple broken fence links exist at the bottom of the exterior fence on Playground 2 designated for infant and toddler.”

Rule All equipment and furnishings were not in good repair.. Correction date, as North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Child Development and Early Education (DCDEE) recorded it: Jun 3, 2024. Correction verified: by a letter from the provider.

Application for enrollment did not include all required information.

“The child enrollment appllication for one child was missing information in the Health Care Needs section.”

Rule Application for enrollment did not include all required information.. Correction date, as North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Child Development and Early Education (DCDEE) recorded it: Apr 30, 2024. Correction verified: by a letter from the provider.

Medications including prescription and non-prescription items were not stored in a locked cabinet or other locked container.

“In Space 4, one emergency prescription medication was stored in a locked cabinet rather than unlocked and above five feet.”

Rule Medications including prescription and non-prescription items were not stored in a locked cabinet or other locked container.. Corrected during the inspection.