Odie’s Shining Starz Daycare Inc.

All medicines, including refrigerated and unrefrigerated, were not kept in locked storage.

“A package of dog medication was observed stored on top of the refrigerator not behind lock and key.”

Rule All medicines, including refrigerated and unrefrigerated, were not kept in locked storage.. Corrected during the inspection.

Number of children exceeded number allowed.

“On Monday, May 4, 2026, the arrival and departure log indicated there were six (6) preschoolers present from 3:30 pm - 4:40 pm.”

Rule Number of children exceeded number allowed.. Correction date, as North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Child Development and Early Education (DCDEE) recorded it: May 21, 2026. Correction verified: at a follow-up visit by DCDEE.

All indoor and outdoor areas used by the children were not kept clean, orderly, and free of items which are potentially hazardous to children including removal of items a child can swallow; the removal of loose nails or screws and splinters on inside; and use of outdoor equipment that is too hot to touch.

“The padlock on the shed located next to the play equipment was not locked. Hazardous products were stored inside the shed.”

Rule All indoor and outdoor areas used by the children were not kept clean, orderly, and free of items which are potentially hazardous to children including removal of items a child can swallow; the removal of loose nails or screws and splinters on inside; and use of outdoor equipment that is too hot to touch.. Corrected during the inspection.

Health questionnaire was not completed annually.

“Caregivers did not update or complete the health questionnaire.”

Rule Health questionnaire was not completed annually.. Correction date, as North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Child Development and Early Education (DCDEE) recorded it: Nov 20, 2025. Correction verified: by a letter from the provider.

Individuals providing care to children did not receive 16 hours of orientation prior to beginning caregiving activities.

“Orientation was not documented for the additional caregiver.”

Rule Individuals providing care to children did not receive 16 hours of orientation prior to beginning caregiving activities.. Correction date, as North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Child Development and Early Education (DCDEE) recorded it: Nov 27, 2025. Correction verified: by a letter from the provider.

Operator did not complete Recognizing and Responding to Suspicions of Child Maltreatment training within the required time frame.

“Ms. L. Williams completed maltreatment training on 10/19/25. The facility was licensed 11/24/24.”

Rule Operator did not complete Recognizing and Responding to Suspicions of Child Maltreatment training within the required time frame.. Corrected during the inspection.

All medicines, including refrigerated and unrefrigerated, were not kept in locked storage.

“A prescription medication was sitting on the window seal.”

Rule All medicines, including refrigerated and unrefrigerated, were not kept in locked storage.. Corrected during the inspection.

Developmentally appropriate activities for the ages of children in care, were not provided as planned on the written schedule and activity plan.

“No activity plan was completed.”

Rule Developmentally appropriate activities for the ages of children in care, were not provided as planned on the written schedule and activity plan.. Correction date, as North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Child Development and Early Education (DCDEE) recorded it: Feb 13, 2025. Correction verified: by a letter from the provider.

Monthly check for hazards on the outdoor play area was not completed using a form supplied by the Division.

“No monthly checks had been completed for November, December, 2024 or January 2025”

Rule Monthly check for hazards on the outdoor play area was not completed using a form supplied by the Division.. Correction date, as North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Child Development and Early Education (DCDEE) recorded it: Feb 6, 2025. Correction verified: by a letter from the provider.

Summary of the NC Child Care Law was not given to each child’s parent, guardian, or full-time custodian before the child was enrolled in the home and/or signed statement was not on file.

“There was not acknowledgement that the parent had received a copy of the summary of law.”

Rule Summary of the NC Child Care Law was not given to each child's parent, guardian, or full-time custodian before the child was enrolled in the home and/or signed statement was not on file.. Correction date, as North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Child Development and Early Education (DCDEE) recorded it: Feb 6, 2025. Correction verified: by a letter from the provider.

The operator did not conduct a monthly fire drill.

“No monthly fire drills had been completed for November, December, 2024 or January 2025”

Rule The operator did not conduct a monthly fire drill.. Correction date, as North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Child Development and Early Education (DCDEE) recorded it: Feb 6, 2025. Correction verified: by a letter from the provider.