Shining Stars Preschool Bryan

Children were not adequately supervised at all times.

“A child walked out of the classroom and into the hallway with other staff and parents during dismissal time. The child continued down the hallway with the other children and families and ultimately walked out of the exit door unsupervised. The Administrator and management team conducted a meeting with staff and review policies.”

Rule Children were not adequately supervised at all times.. Corrected during the inspection.

Rule violated (DCDEE’s description below)

“Center has not passed required sanitation inspection and received an approved or superior rating The sanitation inspection on file is dated September 5, 2024. The Administrator has requested an inspection from Robeson County Health Department.”

Rule Rule violated (DCDEE’s description below). Correction date, as North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Child Development and Early Education (DCDEE) recorded it: Feb 16, 2026. Correction verified: by a letter from the provider.

Staff required to receive on-going training had not completed the required number of hours according to their education and experience.

“Staff received some required on-going training but had not completed enough training hours.”

Rule Staff required to receive on-going training had not completed the required number of hours according to their education and experience.. Correction date, as North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Child Development and Early Education (DCDEE) recorded it: Mar 11, 2025. Correction verified: by a letter from the provider.

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.

“Seven staff members does not have documentation of completion training of Recognizing and Responding to Suspicions of Child Maltreatment due within 90 days of employment.”

Rule 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.. Correction date, as North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Child Development and Early Education (DCDEE) recorded it: Mar 11, 2025. Correction verified: by a letter from the provider.

Training counted by staff, was not approved by the Division, as required in rule.

“Staff counted training not approved by the Division for their ongoing annual trainings.”

Rule Training counted by staff, was not approved by the Division, as required in rule.. Correction date, as North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Child Development and Early Education (DCDEE) recorded it: Mar 11, 2025. Correction verified: by a letter from the provider.

Children were not adequately supervised at all times.

“Three teachers were unaware of a three-year-old child sleeping in the classroom and left the child unattended for approximately ten 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: Jan 28, 2025. Correction verified: at a follow-up visit by DCDEE.

Children were left in a vehicle unattended by an adult.

“A four-year-old child was left on a bus for one minute and twelve seconds unattended by an adult. All staff involved were spoken to by upper management, received a verbal or written warning to follow all policies and procedures in place. Made certain all staff understand all policies and procedures in place.”

Rule Children were left in a vehicle unattended by an adult.. Correction date, as North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Child Development and Early Education (DCDEE) recorded it: Dec 6, 2024. Correction verified: at a follow-up visit by DCDEE.

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

“On April 17, 2024, staff members failed to ensure a safe environment for children when they left a four-year-old child unattended in a vehicle for approximately 3 1/2 hours.”

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: May 3, 2024. Correction verified: by a letter from the provider.

Children were left in a vehicle unattended by an adult.

“On April 17, 2024, staff members failed to ensure adequate supervision of children when they left a four-year-old child unattended in a vehicle for approximately 3 1/2 hours.”

Rule Children were left in a vehicle unattended by an adult.. Correction date, as North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Child Development and Early Education (DCDEE) recorded it: May 3, 2024. Correction verified: by a letter from the provider.

For routine transport of children to and from the center, staff did not use the list to document attendance as children boarded and departed the vehicle.

“On April 17, 2024, staff members failed to document as children boarded and departed the vehicle.”

Rule For routine transport of children to and from the center, staff did not use the list to document attendance as children boarded and departed the vehicle.. 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.

The center did not report a suspected case of child maltreatment as required by the mandatory duty prescribed in GS 110-105.4(a).

“Staff members failed to provide adequate supervision of a four-year-old child when the child was left in a vehicle for approximately 3 1/2 hours. Upon being notified of the incident, facility management and Robeson County Schools management failed to report a suspected case of child maltreatment to the Division of Child Development and Early Education.”

Rule The center did not report a suspected case of child maltreatment as required by the mandatory duty prescribed in GS 110-105.4(a).. Correction date, as North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Child Development and Early Education (DCDEE) recorded it: May 3, 2024. Correction verified: by a letter from the provider.

There was a substantiation of child maltreatment.

“Pursuant to its investigation, the Division has confirmed sufficient information to determine child maltreatment.”

Rule There was a substantiation of child maltreatment.. 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.

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. One staff hired September 6, 2023 did not have a current First Aid certification on file or available for review.”

Rule All staff did not successfully complete certification in First Aid appropriate to the age of children in care.. Correction date, as North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Child Development and Early Education (DCDEE) recorded it: Apr 8, 2024. Correction verified: by a letter from the provider.