ALEXANDER COUNTY HEAD START - WITTENBURG ELEM. SCH

2026

1. Medium-High risk5/7/2026

   .2820(b) — Violation #840

   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. The janitors closet door on the 100 hall where two (2) preschool classes pass by was open and contained hazardous items such as cleaning supplies with warning labels of “KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN” and additional warnings. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.

   Not corrected
2. High risk5/7/2026

   .0803(6)(a — Violation #1882

   Medication authorization, giving the caregiver standing authorization did not meet the specifications in rule. In space 3, one (1) emergency medication (Albuterol) for a child that has a date of birth of 7/30/21, did not have a medication permission to administer form with a current date of the standing orders. The ending date of the form that was on file is February 2026. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.

   Not corrected