OPEN DOOR SCHOOL

2026

1. Medium-High riskStandard 101/13/2026

   10A NCAC 09 .0601(a) — Violation #807

   A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children. The gate to the garden did not close properly creating a hazard. The stumps in the garden area and near the shed on the near outdoor play area are decomposing and have sharp edges protruding creating a safety risk. The root on in the corner of the far play area near the shed has sharp edges protruding and is beginning to rot. The mud kitchen has weathered boards which are splintering creating a safety risk. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.

   Not corrected
2. Medium-High riskStandard 151/13/2026

   15A NCAC 18A .2832(a) — Violation #808

   The child care center premises, including the outdoor learning environment, was not clean, drained to minimize standing water, free of litter and hazards, and/or maintained in a manner which does not create conditions that attract or harbor pests. Both outdoor play areas have leaves and debris piled up around fences, tables and gates. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.

   Not corrected
3. High risk1/13/2026

   G.S. 110-90.2(b) — Violation #1757

   A valid qualification letter was not on file and available to review at the facility. One (1) staff member had a qualifying letter on file dated 1/12/2026. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.

   Not corrected
4. Medium risk1/13/2026

   .0605(k)(1 — Violation #1867

   The depth of the loose surfacing was not based on critical height of the equipment. The resilient surfacing under the stationary equipment on both outdoor play areas was compacted under the slides. The mulch on the far outdoor area under the tire swing did not meet the critical height depth. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.

   Not corrected