Caleb’s Creek Elementary Pre-K

A child care operator did not notify the Division of any new child care providers, as defined in G.S.

“110-90.2(a)(2), who were hired or moved into the child care facility within five business days. During the visit, I observed the ABCMS Provider Portal that did not have the four (4) current teachers at the facility documented.”

Rule A child care operator did not notify the Division of any new child care providers, as defined in G.S.. Corrected during the inspection.

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

“During the visit, I observed two (2) metal stakes that were exposed on the landscaping borders next to the ramp on the playground designated for preschool children.”

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: Apr 27, 2026. Correction verified: by a letter from the provider.

The EMC plan was not reviewed with all staff annually and whenever the plan was revised.

“During the visit, I observed one employee file that did not have confirmation of reviewing the EMC plan annually.”

Rule The EMC plan was not reviewed with all staff annually and whenever the plan was revised.. Corrected during the inspection.

The trained staff did not review the EPR Plan annually or when information in the plan changed to ensure all information was current.

“During the visit, I observed one employee file that did not have confirmation of reviewing the EPR plan annually.”

Rule The trained staff did not review the EPR Plan annually or when information in the plan changed to ensure all information was current.. Corrected during the inspection.

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

“During the visit, I did not observe any safety concerns indoors. On the playground, I observed two brown playhouse structures that had broken stove and cabinet doors. The broken areas exposed sharp plastic on the house and left broken sharp plastic pieces on the ground surrounding the area.”

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: Dec 2, 2024. Correction verified: by a letter from the provider.

Children were not adequately supervised at all times.

“On 11/06/2024, a child was left outside on the playground unattended for a minimum of two (2) minutes.”

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: Nov 25, 2024. Correction verified: at a follow-up visit by DCDEE.

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

“During the visit, I observed a two shelf rolling cart that was rusted with peeling paint and rust chipping off. I also observed a toy car with an exposed rusted bolt.”

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

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.

“During the visit, in space 113, I observed a bottle of liquid white out on a child sized table.”

Rule 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.. Corrected during the inspection.