O.L. MORETZ FOUNDATION YMCA EARLY LEARNING CENTER

2026

1. High riskStandard 157/9/2026

   15A NCAC 18A .2820(d) — Violation #841

   Medications including prescription and non-prescription items were not stored in a locked cabinet or other locked container. A staff member assigned to the room for one-year-old children stored three food supplement tablets/capsules including one Biotin supplement tablet, one iron supplement tablet, and one ashwagandha supplement tablet in their pocket while working in the classroom with children. The food supplements were accessible to the children when they dropped out of the staff member’s pocket. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.

   Not corrected
2. High riskStandard 107/9/2026

   10A NCAC 09.0802(a) — Violation #873

   Center staff did not follow the EMC plan. During a recent incident involving the accidental ingestion of food supplement tablets by a one-year-old child, the Poison Control Center was not contacted for guidance before or while administering first aid to the child. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.

   Not corrected