HAPPY HEARTS CHILD CARE

2026

1. Medium-High risk1/29/2026

   .1719(a)(1) — Violation #701

   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. In the outdoor space by the second tree from the front fence, a piece of PVC pipe was exposed causing a tripping hazard. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.

   Not corrected
2. High risk1/29/2026

   Violation #706

   Corrosive agents, pesticides, bleaches, detergents, cleansers, polishes, and products under pressure in an aerosol dispenser and any substance that may be hazardous to a child if ingested, inhaled, or handled were not kept in locked storage when children were in care. There was a bottle of Lysol Air Sanitizer on the side table beside the hallway leading to the bathroom. In the back of the vehicle used to transport children, there was a bottle of Prestone Antifreeze and Coolant. .1719 (a)(7) Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.

   Not corrected
3. High risk1/29/2026

   .1723(5) — Violation #1101

   Operator or other transportation provider did not have written permission from each child's parents or guardian to transport the child. Written permission on file for children to be transported expired 10/1/25. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.

   Not corrected
4. High riskStandard 101/29/2026

   10A NCAC 09 .1720(c)(1 — Violation #1403

   Prescription or over-the-counter medication and topical, non-medical ointment, repellant, lotion, cream, fluoridated toothpaste, or powder was administered to any child without the required information. A container of Vaseline was on file without written permission from the parent. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.

   Not corrected