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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. J. McCall, Principal/Administrator and C. Hooper, their criminal background check/letter is not linked to ABCMS Provider Portal.”

Rule A child care operator did not notify the Division of any new child care providers, as defined in G.S.. Correction date, as North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Child Development and Early Education (DCDEE) recorded it: Oct 1, 2026. Correction verified: by a letter from the provider.

A health assessment was not on file at the NC Pre-K site within 30 days after a child entered the NC Pre-K program or the health assessment was more than 12 months old at the time of program entry.

“Child, W.M., enrolled 8/25/25, has a health assessment on file dated 8/21/24.”

Rule A health assessment was not on file at the NC Pre-K site within 30 days after a child entered the NC Pre-K program or the health assessment was more than 12 months old at the time of program entry.. Correction date, as North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Child Development and Early Education (DCDEE) recorded it: Nov 4, 2025. Correction verified: by a letter from the provider.

Equipment and furnishings were not sturdy, stable and free of hazards.

“The blue table holding manipulatives has a chipping wooden finish.”

Rule Equipment and furnishings were not sturdy, stable and free of hazards.. Correction date, as North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Child Development and Early Education (DCDEE) recorded it: Nov 4, 2025. Correction verified: by a letter from the provider.

Rule violated (DCDEE’s description below)

“During the 185 day school year, each child aged three-years-old and older on or before the initial school entry date, were not served in a classroom with at least one lead teacher who holds an Initial or Continuing Professional B-K License or a NC Professional Educator’s License with a Provisional B-K or Preschool Add-on. There is no staff working in the Developmental Day classroom that has a B-K licensure as required. This is a repeat violation”

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: May 31, 2024. Correction verified: by a letter from the provider.

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

“The posted activity plan was dated April 15 - 19, 2024.”

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

A valid qualification letter was not on file and available to review at the facility.

“A criminal background qualification letter was not on-site for two (2) substitutes.”

Rule A valid qualification letter was not on file and available to review at the facility.. Correction date, as North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Child Development and Early Education (DCDEE) recorded it: May 6, 2024. Correction verified: by a letter from the provider.

All staff records, except financial records, were not made available for review.

“Staff files for two (2) substitutes were not available for review.”

Rule All staff records, except financial records, were not made available for review.. Correction date, as North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Child Development and Early Education (DCDEE) recorded it: May 6, 2024. Correction verified: by a letter from the provider.

Electrical outlets and power strips, not in use, which were located in space used by children did not have safety outlets or were not covered with safety plugs unless located behind furniture or equipment that cannot be moved by a child.

“One electrical outlet located next to the music player was not covered. Four (4) USB ports were located under 5 feet on a multiple outlet unit uncovered.”

Rule Electrical outlets and power strips, not in use, which were located in space used by children did not have safety outlets or were not covered with safety plugs unless located behind furniture or equipment that cannot be moved by a child.. Correction date, as North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Child Development and Early Education (DCDEE) recorded it: May 6, 2024. Correction verified: by a letter from the provider.

Prior to employment a Criminal Background Check was not completed.

“Two (2) substitutes do not have a criminal background check completed by DCDEE. One (1) substitute has been employed working two (2) days a week since February, 2024. The second substitute has been used when needed. One (1) substitute was present today.”

Rule Prior to employment a Criminal Background Check was not completed.. Correction date, as North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Child Development and Early Education (DCDEE) recorded it: May 6, 2024. Correction verified: by a letter from the provider.

Rule violated (DCDEE’s description below)

“During the 185 day school year, each child aged three-years-old and older on or before the initial school entry date, were not served in a classroom with at least one lead teacher who holds an Initial or Continuing Professional B-K License or a NC Professional Educator’s License with a Provisional B-K or Preschool Add-on. There is no staff working in the Developmental Day classroom that has a B-K licensure as required.”

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: May 31, 2024. Correction verified: by a letter from the provider.

Rule violated (DCDEE’s description below)

“The administrator served as the NC Pre-K teacher or teacher assistant. The administrator has been acting in the NC PK role for at least three (3) days a week since January, 2024 or as needed.”

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: May 6, 2024. Correction verified: by a letter from the provider.

The NC Pre-K teacher does not meet the education requirements as specified for NC Pre-K programs.

“There is no NC PK teacher that meets education standards for an NC Pre-K classroom as required.”

Rule The NC Pre-K teacher does not meet the education requirements as specified for NC Pre-K programs.. Correction date, as North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Child Development and Early Education (DCDEE) recorded it: May 6, 2024. Correction verified: by a letter from the provider.

New staff, who had contact with children, did not receive at least 16 hrs. orientation within first 6 weeks.

“There was no documentation of the six weeks orientation for one staff, B.C.”

Rule New staff, who had contact with children, did not receive at least 16 hrs. orientation within first 6 weeks.. Correction date, as North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Child Development and Early Education (DCDEE) recorded it: Mar 21, 2024. Correction verified: by a letter from the provider.

Child was handled roughly.

“On October 19, 2023, a staff member kicked a three-year-old child’s cot, then pulled the child up by the arms. On October 27, 2023, a staff member grabbed a four-year-old child by the arm, resulting in bruises on the child’s arm.”

Rule Child was handled roughly.. Correction date, as North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Child Development and Early Education (DCDEE) recorded it: Dec 11, 2024. Correction verified: at a follow-up visit by DCDEE.

Each child was not attended to in a nurturing and appropriate manner, or in keeping with the child’s developmental needs.

“A staff member waved their hand in the face of a four-year-old child in response to the child’s behaviors and delayed a child from using the restroom. Two staff members failed to attend to a three-year-old child’s needs when the child informed staff they needed a diaper change.”

Rule Each child was not attended to in a nurturing and appropriate manner, or in keeping with the child's developmental needs.. Correction date, as North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Child Development and Early Education (DCDEE) recorded it: Dec 11, 2024. Correction verified: at a follow-up visit by DCDEE.

There was a substantiation of child maltreatment.

“The Division of Child Development and Early Education determined child maltreatment based on a staff member’s failure to meet the physical needs of a child.”

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: Dec 11, 2024. Correction verified: at a follow-up visit by DCDEE.