Childcare Network #299

2025

1. Medium-High riskStandard 1512/1/2025

   15A NCAC 18A .2825(a) — Violation #620

   All walls and ceilings including doors and windows were not kept clean, free of visible fungal growth, and in good repair. In Space 7, the bottom of the walls were damaged due to baseboards removed. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.

   Not corrected
2. Medium-High risk12/1/2025

   .0601(c) — Violation #705

   Equipment and furnishings were not sturdy, stable and free of hazards. In Space 1, there were three metal hinges with locks on the cabinets that were sharp and loose and accessible to children. In Space 3, there were two missing knobs on the sink play equipment and the cushion on the bench was peeling. In Space 5, there was a missing handle and a loose knob on the sink play equipment. On the "Younger" playground, one of the swings was cracked on the edge and the chains on four(4) swings were showing signs of rust. On the "Young" Achievers playground, there was an exposed nail on the wooden landscape edging and the chains on four(4) swings were showing signs of rust. On the "Bright Babies" playground, there were two concrete footings at the gate that need to be covered. The footings were covered during the visit. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.

   Not corrected
3. Medium-High risk12/1/2025

   .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. A small bottle of cleaner with warning labels was in a box for fluids on the bus. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.

   Not corrected
4. Medium risk12/1/2025

   .0607(e) — Violation #1824

   The trained staff did not review the EPR Plan annually or when information in the plan changed to ensure all information was current. The EPR plan was not reviewed annually. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.

   Not corrected
5. Medium risk12/1/2025

   .0605(k)(1 — Violation #1867

   The depth of the loose surfacing was not based on critical height of the equipment. The mulch was not six inches in depth around the stationary equipment on the large playground in the back. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.

   Not corrected