God's Precious Ones Family Child Care Home

G.S. 110-90 · Violation

Name of Operation: GOD'S PRECIOUS ONES FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME Facility ID: 83000268 Consultant: DEANNA ABRAHAM Operation Type: Family CC Home Case Number: Visit Date: 12/4/2025 Number Present: 2 Completed Date: 12/4/2025 Age: From 0 To 3 Total Minutes: 160 Time In: 09:20 AM Time Out: 12:00 PM Time In: Time Out: List to Use: Family CC Home Type Of Visit: Annual Comp Full Announced/Unannounced: Unannounced The purpose of today’s visit was to monitor your program for compliance with applicable child care requirements for an annual compliance visit. Jaqueline Breeden, provider assisted me with the visit. Your program currently operates with a three – star license effective August 2, 2022, earning (7) 6points in the education component, (2) points in the program standards component (for completing a 3-month self-study) and 1 quality point by (serving no more than two infants under one year of age). The last annual compliance visit was conducted 1/9/25. The last fire inspection was conducted on 9/23/25, and your facility was approved for daytime care and night care. The center's compliance history was reviewed with the operator. The program’s compliance history was 98% as of today. I visited each indoor and outdoor learning environment. Children enrolled were engaged in free play activities. The children were responsive. The provider tended to each child’s needs. You stated that you are not transporting children at this time. When you decide to start back transporting children, make sure to follow all the state and local rules and regulations regarding transportation. You stated that you do not give medication at your FCCH. Lunch consisted of hot dogs, wheat bread, baked beans, apple sauce, and milk. The following violations were documented: Violation Number Comment Rule 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. The laundry room door was unlocked. Inside there were 14 laundry detergents, 3 aerosol cans, and a container of bleach. .1719 (a)(7) 716 Electrical outlets not in use were not covered. In the playroom, one outlet on the back wall near the steps was uncovered. This was corrected by putting in a plug cover. 10A NCAC .1719(a)(27) 911 Copy of each child's immunization record, including the operator's own preschool child(ren), was not on file. Documentation was not on file for one child. GS 110-91(1); .1721(a)(2) 1831 A valid qualification letter was not on file and available for review at the facility. Today I verified in the ABCMS portal that your qualification letter is valid and expires 10/21/30. However, a copy of your qualification letter was not on file during today's visit. G.S. 110-90.2 (b) & (d) & .2703(e) .1702(b)(1) Child care programs are expected to achieve and maintain compliance at all times and are required by NC GS 110-90(4) (d) to achieve and maintain an eighteen-month compliance history score of at least seventy-five percent. Any violations documented may impact the compliance history score. The violations documented must be corrected immediately. On or before 12/18/25, I must receive a written, dated, and signed compliance letter that describes accurately and in detail, how and when the violations were corrected. Please be aware any information submitted by you is considered legal documentation. If it is determined the information provided in the letter is not true, this may be considered falsification of information. If sufficient information is not received by the due date, a follow-up visit may be completed. Email or mail the information to: deanna.abraham@dhhs.nc.gov or Deanna Abraham, Child Care Consultant PO Box 265 Raeford, NC 28376 If you email the compliance letter, it must be sent from the email address on file with DCDEE (this serves as your signature) and the following information must be included: name, position, facility name, and facility ID number. An example is: Jane Doe, Administrator AAA Child Care ID # 12345678 Star Rated License You stated that you have had an opportunity to briefly look over the different programmatic Pathways. You stated that you are not sure which Pathway is best for your FCCH. You stated that it would be best to review the different Pathways at a later date. For the latest information on child care rules and regulations, please visit the Division of Child Development and Early Education's website at https://ncchildcare.ncdhhs.gov/ Feel free to contact me at Deanna Abraham, Child Care Consultant, 704-213-6714, deanna.abraham@dhhs.nc.gov or Janet Edwards, licensing Supervisor, 910-709-4160, janet.edwards@dhhs.nc.gov if you have questions. If the operator fails to correct any documented violations within the established time period, the Division of Child Development and Early Education may deny, suspend, terminate, or revoke any permit to operate (10A NCAC 09 .2000). All information in this report has been reviewed with me today.I understand that it is my responsibility to maintaincompliance with applicable NC Child Care Requirements at all times

GS 110-91 · Violation

Name of Operation: GOD'S PRECIOUS ONES FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME Facility ID: 83000268 Consultant: DEANNA ABRAHAM Operation Type: Family CC Home Case Number: Visit Date: 12/4/2025 Number Present: 2 Completed Date: 12/4/2025 Age: From 0 To 3 Total Minutes: 160 Time In: 09:20 AM Time Out: 12:00 PM Time In: Time Out: List to Use: Family CC Home Type Of Visit: Annual Comp Full Announced/Unannounced: Unannounced The purpose of today’s visit was to monitor your program for compliance with applicable child care requirements for an annual compliance visit. Jaqueline Breeden, provider assisted me with the visit. Your program currently operates with a three – star license effective August 2, 2022, earning (7) 6points in the education component, (2) points in the program standards component (for completing a 3-month self-study) and 1 quality point by (serving no more than two infants under one year of age). The last annual compliance visit was conducted 1/9/25. The last fire inspection was conducted on 9/23/25, and your facility was approved for daytime care and night care. The center's compliance history was reviewed with the operator. The program’s compliance history was 98% as of today. I visited each indoor and outdoor learning environment. Children enrolled were engaged in free play activities. The children were responsive. The provider tended to each child’s needs. You stated that you are not transporting children at this time. When you decide to start back transporting children, make sure to follow all the state and local rules and regulations regarding transportation. You stated that you do not give medication at your FCCH. Lunch consisted of hot dogs, wheat bread, baked beans, apple sauce, and milk. The following violations were documented: Violation Number Comment Rule 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. The laundry room door was unlocked. Inside there were 14 laundry detergents, 3 aerosol cans, and a container of bleach. .1719 (a)(7) 716 Electrical outlets not in use were not covered. In the playroom, one outlet on the back wall near the steps was uncovered. This was corrected by putting in a plug cover. 10A NCAC .1719(a)(27) 911 Copy of each child's immunization record, including the operator's own preschool child(ren), was not on file. Documentation was not on file for one child. GS 110-91(1); .1721(a)(2) 1831 A valid qualification letter was not on file and available for review at the facility. Today I verified in the ABCMS portal that your qualification letter is valid and expires 10/21/30. However, a copy of your qualification letter was not on file during today's visit. G.S. 110-90.2 (b) & (d) & .2703(e) .1702(b)(1) Child care programs are expected to achieve and maintain compliance at all times and are required by NC GS 110-90(4) (d) to achieve and maintain an eighteen-month compliance history score of at least seventy-five percent. Any violations documented may impact the compliance history score. The violations documented must be corrected immediately. On or before 12/18/25, I must receive a written, dated, and signed compliance letter that describes accurately and in detail, how and when the violations were corrected. Please be aware any information submitted by you is considered legal documentation. If it is determined the information provided in the letter is not true, this may be considered falsification of information. If sufficient information is not received by the due date, a follow-up visit may be completed. Email or mail the information to: deanna.abraham@dhhs.nc.gov or Deanna Abraham, Child Care Consultant PO Box 265 Raeford, NC 28376 If you email the compliance letter, it must be sent from the email address on file with DCDEE (this serves as your signature) and the following information must be included: name, position, facility name, and facility ID number. An example is: Jane Doe, Administrator AAA Child Care ID # 12345678 Star Rated License You stated that you have had an opportunity to briefly look over the different programmatic Pathways. You stated that you are not sure which Pathway is best for your FCCH. You stated that it would be best to review the different Pathways at a later date. For the latest information on child care rules and regulations, please visit the Division of Child Development and Early Education's website at https://ncchildcare.ncdhhs.gov/ Feel free to contact me at Deanna Abraham, Child Care Consultant, 704-213-6714, deanna.abraham@dhhs.nc.gov or Janet Edwards, licensing Supervisor, 910-709-4160, janet.edwards@dhhs.nc.gov if you have questions. If the operator fails to correct any documented violations within the established time period, the Division of Child Development and Early Education may deny, suspend, terminate, or revoke any permit to operate (10A NCAC 09 .2000). All information in this report has been reviewed with me today.I understand that it is my responsibility to maintaincompliance with applicable NC Child Care Requirements at all times

NC GS 110-90 · Violation

Name of Operation: GOD'S PRECIOUS ONES FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME Facility ID: 83000268 Consultant: DEANNA ABRAHAM Operation Type: Family CC Home Case Number: Visit Date: 12/4/2025 Number Present: 2 Completed Date: 12/4/2025 Age: From 0 To 3 Total Minutes: 160 Time In: 09:20 AM Time Out: 12:00 PM Time In: Time Out: List to Use: Family CC Home Type Of Visit: Annual Comp Full Announced/Unannounced: Unannounced The purpose of today’s visit was to monitor your program for compliance with applicable child care requirements for an annual compliance visit. Jaqueline Breeden, provider assisted me with the visit. Your program currently operates with a three – star license effective August 2, 2022, earning (7) 6points in the education component, (2) points in the program standards component (for completing a 3-month self-study) and 1 quality point by (serving no more than two infants under one year of age). The last annual compliance visit was conducted 1/9/25. The last fire inspection was conducted on 9/23/25, and your facility was approved for daytime care and night care. The center's compliance history was reviewed with the operator. The program’s compliance history was 98% as of today. I visited each indoor and outdoor learning environment. Children enrolled were engaged in free play activities. The children were responsive. The provider tended to each child’s needs. You stated that you are not transporting children at this time. When you decide to start back transporting children, make sure to follow all the state and local rules and regulations regarding transportation. You stated that you do not give medication at your FCCH. Lunch consisted of hot dogs, wheat bread, baked beans, apple sauce, and milk. The following violations were documented: Violation Number Comment Rule 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. The laundry room door was unlocked. Inside there were 14 laundry detergents, 3 aerosol cans, and a container of bleach. .1719 (a)(7) 716 Electrical outlets not in use were not covered. In the playroom, one outlet on the back wall near the steps was uncovered. This was corrected by putting in a plug cover. 10A NCAC .1719(a)(27) 911 Copy of each child's immunization record, including the operator's own preschool child(ren), was not on file. Documentation was not on file for one child. GS 110-91(1); .1721(a)(2) 1831 A valid qualification letter was not on file and available for review at the facility. Today I verified in the ABCMS portal that your qualification letter is valid and expires 10/21/30. However, a copy of your qualification letter was not on file during today's visit. G.S. 110-90.2 (b) & (d) & .2703(e) .1702(b)(1) Child care programs are expected to achieve and maintain compliance at all times and are required by NC GS 110-90(4) (d) to achieve and maintain an eighteen-month compliance history score of at least seventy-five percent. Any violations documented may impact the compliance history score. The violations documented must be corrected immediately. On or before 12/18/25, I must receive a written, dated, and signed compliance letter that describes accurately and in detail, how and when the violations were corrected. Please be aware any information submitted by you is considered legal documentation. If it is determined the information provided in the letter is not true, this may be considered falsification of information. If sufficient information is not received by the due date, a follow-up visit may be completed. Email or mail the information to: deanna.abraham@dhhs.nc.gov or Deanna Abraham, Child Care Consultant PO Box 265 Raeford, NC 28376 If you email the compliance letter, it must be sent from the email address on file with DCDEE (this serves as your signature) and the following information must be included: name, position, facility name, and facility ID number. An example is: Jane Doe, Administrator AAA Child Care ID # 12345678 Star Rated License You stated that you have had an opportunity to briefly look over the different programmatic Pathways. You stated that you are not sure which Pathway is best for your FCCH. You stated that it would be best to review the different Pathways at a later date. For the latest information on child care rules and regulations, please visit the Division of Child Development and Early Education's website at https://ncchildcare.ncdhhs.gov/ Feel free to contact me at Deanna Abraham, Child Care Consultant, 704-213-6714, deanna.abraham@dhhs.nc.gov or Janet Edwards, licensing Supervisor, 910-709-4160, janet.edwards@dhhs.nc.gov if you have questions. If the operator fails to correct any documented violations within the established time period, the Division of Child Development and Early Education may deny, suspend, terminate, or revoke any permit to operate (10A NCAC 09 .2000). All information in this report has been reviewed with me today.I understand that it is my responsibility to maintaincompliance with applicable NC Child Care Requirements at all times

NC GS 110-90 · Violation

Name of Operation: GOD'S PRECIOUS ONES FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME Facility ID: 83000268 Consultant: DEANNA ABRAHAM Operation Type: Family CC Home Case Number: Visit Date: 1/9/2025 Number Present: 5 Completed Date: 1/9/2025 Age: From 2 To 4 Total Minutes: 118 Time In: 09:17 AM Time Out: 11:15 AM Time In: Time Out: List to Use: Family CC Home Type Of Visit: Annual Comp Full Announced/Unannounced: Unannounced The purpose of today’s visit was to monitor your program for compliance with applicable child care requirements for an annual compliance visit. Jaqueline Breeden, provider assisted me with the visit. Your program currently operates with a three – star license effective August 2, 2022, earning (7) 6points in the education component, (2) points in the program standards component (for completing a 3-month self-study) and 1 quality point by (serving no more than two infants under one year of age). The last annual compliance visit was conducted 2/6/24. The last fire inspection was conducted 9/23/24, and your facility was approved for daytime care only. You cannot do third shift before receiving an approved fire inspection for night care. The center's compliance history was reviewed with the operator. The program’s compliance history was 90% as of today. I visited each indoor and outdoor learning environment. Children enrolled were engaged in individual and teacher directed activities. The children were responsive. The provider tended to each child’s needs. - You stated that you have submitted your water for testing to https//www.cleanwaterforuskids.org/en/carolina/ - Please email me your results - You stated that you are not transporting children at this time. When you decide to start back transporting children, make sure to follow all the state and local rules and regulations regarding transportation. - You stated that you do not give medication at your FCCH. Lunch consisted of hot dogs with bun, baked beans, fruit cocktail, and milk. The following violation was documented: Violation Number Comment Rule 1854 The operator did not conduct a quarterly lockdown or shelter-in-place drill and or the drill record was incomplete. The last lockdown drill was conducted on 9/7/24. .1719(a )(16) & .1721(e )(7) Child care programs are expected to achieve and maintain compliance at all times and are required by NC GS 110-90(4) (d) to achieve and maintain an eighteen-month compliance history score of at least seventy-five percent. Any violations documented may impact the compliance history score. The violations documented must be corrected immediately. On or before 1/23/25, I must receive a written, dated, and signed compliance letter that describes accurately and in detail, how and when the violations were corrected. Please be aware any information submitted by you is considered legal documentation. If it is determined the information provided in the letter is not true, this may be considered falsification of information. If sufficient information is not received by the due date, a follow-up visit may be completed. Email or mail the information to: deanna.abraham@dhhs.nc.gov or Deanna Abraham, Child Care Consultant PO Box 265 Raeford, NC 28376 If you email the compliance letter, it must be sent from the email address on file with DCDEE (this serves as your signature) and the following information must be included: name, position, facility name, and facility ID number. An example is: Jane Doe, Administrator AAA Child Care ID # 12345678 For the latest information on child care rules and regulations, please visit the Division of Child Development and Early Education's website at https://ncchildcare.ncdhhs.gov/ Feel free to contact me at Deanna Abraham, Child Care Consultant, 704-213-6714, deanna.abraham@dhhs.nc.gov or Janet Edwards, licensing Supervisor, 910-709-4160, janet.edwards@dhhs.nc.gov if you have questions. If the operator fails to correct any documented violations within the established time period, the Division of Child Development and Early Education may deny, suspend, terminate, or revoke any permit to operate (10A NCAC 09 .2000). All information in this report has been reviewed with me today.I understand that it is my responsibility to maintaincompliance with applicable NC Child Care Requirements at all times

10A NCAC 09 .1719 · Violation

Name of Operation: GOD'S PRECIOUS ONES FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME Facility ID: 83000268 Consultant: DEANNA ABRAHAM Operation Type: Family CC Home Case Number: Visit Date: 2/6/2024 Number Present: 5 Completed Date: 2/6/2024 Age: From 1 To 3 Total Minutes: 130 Time In: 08:50 AM Time Out: 11:00 AM Time In: Time Out: List to Use: Family CC Home Type Of Visit: Annual Comp Full Announced/Unannounced: Unannounced The purpose of today’s visit was to monitor your program for compliance with applicable child care requirements for an annual compliance visit. Jaqueline Breeden, provider assisted me with the visit. Your program currently operates with a three – star license effective August 2, 2022, earning (7) 6points in the education component, (2) points in the program standards component (for completing a 3-month self-study) and 1 quality point by (serving no more than two infants under one year of age). The last annual compliance visit was conducted 3/21/23. The last fire inspection was conducted 11/13/23 and your facility was approved for daytime care only. You cannot do third shift before receiving an approved fire inspection for night care. The center's compliance history was reviewed with the operator. The program’s compliance history was ninety percent as of 3/16/2023. I visited each indoor and outdoor learning environment. Children enrolled were engaged in individual and teacher directed activities. The children were responsive. The provider tended to each child’s needs. The following violations were documented: Violation Number Comment Rule 702 Potentially hazardous items, including but not limited to, power tools, nails, chemicals, propane stoves, lawn mowers, and gasoline or kerosene, whether or not intended for use by children were not stored in locked areas, removed from the premises, or otherwise inaccessible to children. Gasoline was stored outside in an open area near the storage shed. .1719 (a) (1) 705 All medicines, including refrigerated and unrefrigerated, were not kept in locked storage. Medication was stored in an unlocked cabinet in the kitchen. .1719(a)(5) 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. Several aerosol cans and cleaning products were stored in a high unlocked cabinet in the kitchen. .1719 (a)(7) Child care programs are expected to achieve and maintain compliance at all times and are required by NC GS 110-90(4) (d) to achieve and maintain an eighteen-month compliance history score of at least seventy-five percent. Any violations documented may impact the compliance history score. The violations documented must be corrected immediately. On or before 2/20/24, I must receive a written, dated, and signed compliance letter that describes accurately and in detail, how and when the violations were corrected. Please be aware any information submitted by you is considered legal documentation. If it is determined the information provided in the letter is not true, this may be considered falsification of information. If sufficient information is not received by the due date, a follow-up visit may be completed. Email or mail the information to: deanna.abraham@dhhs.nc.gov or Deanna Abraham, Child Care Consultant PO Box 265 Raeford, NC 28376 If you email the compliance letter, it must be sent from the email address on file with DCDEE (this serves as your signature) and the following information must be included: name, position, facility name, and facility ID number. An example is: Jane Doe, Administrator AAA Child Care ID # 12345678 BE ADVISED: 10 ANCAC 09 .1707 Building Requirements (2) all family child homes must be free from lead poisoning hazards as defined in GS 130A – 131.7 (7) and asbestos hazards. Technical Assistance Although you did not receive a violation today for not having your water tested, make sure to do so as soon as possible. Visit https//www.cleanwaterforuskids.org/en/carolina/ to enroll in the program. 10A NCAC 09 .1719 REQUIREMENTS FOR A SAFE INDOOR/OUTDOOR ENVIRONMENT medications including prescription and non-prescription items shall be stored in a locked cabinet or other locked container. Designated emergency medications shall be stored out of reach of children at least five feet high, but are not required to be in locked storage. For purposes of this Rule, designated emergency medications are those that are used or needed for the immediate recovery from a life-threatening event and include Glucagon, epinephrine auto-injector, diazepam rectal installation and albuterol; Effective January 1, 2024 60 (6) keep hazardous cleaning supplies and other items that might be poisonous, e.g., toxic plants, out of reach or in locked storage when children are in care; A list of toxic plants may be found on the Division's website at https://ncchildcare.ncdhhs.gov/pdf_forms.form16b_bb.pdf; (7) keep all corrosive agents, pesticides, bleaches, detergents, cleansers, polishes, any product that is under pressure in an aerosol dispenser, and any substance which may be hazardous to a child if ingested, inhaled, or handled shall be kept in its original container or in another labeled container, used according to the manufacturer's instructions, and stored in a locked area when not in use. Locked areas shall include those that are unlocked with a combination, electronic, or magnetic device, key, or equivalent locking device. For the latest information on child care rules and regulations, please visit the Division of Child Development and Early Education's website at https://ncchildcare.ncdhhs.gov/ Contact me at Deanna Abraham, Child Care Consultant, 704-213-6714, deanna.abraham@dhhs.nc.gov or Janet Edwards, licensing Supervisor, 910-709-4160, janet.edwards@dhhs.nc.gov if you have questions. If the operator fails to correct any documented violations within the established time period, the Division of Child Development and Early Education may deny, suspend, terminate, or revoke any permit to operate (10A NCAC 09 .2000). All information in this report has been reviewed with me today.I understand that it is my responsibility to maintaincompliance with applicable NC Child Care Requirements at all times

NC GS 110-90 · Violation

Name of Operation: GOD'S PRECIOUS ONES FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME Facility ID: 83000268 Consultant: DEANNA ABRAHAM Operation Type: Family CC Home Case Number: Visit Date: 2/6/2024 Number Present: 5 Completed Date: 2/6/2024 Age: From 1 To 3 Total Minutes: 130 Time In: 08:50 AM Time Out: 11:00 AM Time In: Time Out: List to Use: Family CC Home Type Of Visit: Annual Comp Full Announced/Unannounced: Unannounced The purpose of today’s visit was to monitor your program for compliance with applicable child care requirements for an annual compliance visit. Jaqueline Breeden, provider assisted me with the visit. Your program currently operates with a three – star license effective August 2, 2022, earning (7) 6points in the education component, (2) points in the program standards component (for completing a 3-month self-study) and 1 quality point by (serving no more than two infants under one year of age). The last annual compliance visit was conducted 3/21/23. The last fire inspection was conducted 11/13/23 and your facility was approved for daytime care only. You cannot do third shift before receiving an approved fire inspection for night care. The center's compliance history was reviewed with the operator. The program’s compliance history was ninety percent as of 3/16/2023. I visited each indoor and outdoor learning environment. Children enrolled were engaged in individual and teacher directed activities. The children were responsive. The provider tended to each child’s needs. The following violations were documented: Violation Number Comment Rule 702 Potentially hazardous items, including but not limited to, power tools, nails, chemicals, propane stoves, lawn mowers, and gasoline or kerosene, whether or not intended for use by children were not stored in locked areas, removed from the premises, or otherwise inaccessible to children. Gasoline was stored outside in an open area near the storage shed. .1719 (a) (1) 705 All medicines, including refrigerated and unrefrigerated, were not kept in locked storage. Medication was stored in an unlocked cabinet in the kitchen. .1719(a)(5) 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. Several aerosol cans and cleaning products were stored in a high unlocked cabinet in the kitchen. .1719 (a)(7) Child care programs are expected to achieve and maintain compliance at all times and are required by NC GS 110-90(4) (d) to achieve and maintain an eighteen-month compliance history score of at least seventy-five percent. Any violations documented may impact the compliance history score. The violations documented must be corrected immediately. On or before 2/20/24, I must receive a written, dated, and signed compliance letter that describes accurately and in detail, how and when the violations were corrected. Please be aware any information submitted by you is considered legal documentation. If it is determined the information provided in the letter is not true, this may be considered falsification of information. If sufficient information is not received by the due date, a follow-up visit may be completed. Email or mail the information to: deanna.abraham@dhhs.nc.gov or Deanna Abraham, Child Care Consultant PO Box 265 Raeford, NC 28376 If you email the compliance letter, it must be sent from the email address on file with DCDEE (this serves as your signature) and the following information must be included: name, position, facility name, and facility ID number. An example is: Jane Doe, Administrator AAA Child Care ID # 12345678 BE ADVISED: 10 ANCAC 09 .1707 Building Requirements (2) all family child homes must be free from lead poisoning hazards as defined in GS 130A – 131.7 (7) and asbestos hazards. Technical Assistance Although you did not receive a violation today for not having your water tested, make sure to do so as soon as possible. Visit https//www.cleanwaterforuskids.org/en/carolina/ to enroll in the program. 10A NCAC 09 .1719 REQUIREMENTS FOR A SAFE INDOOR/OUTDOOR ENVIRONMENT medications including prescription and non-prescription items shall be stored in a locked cabinet or other locked container. Designated emergency medications shall be stored out of reach of children at least five feet high, but are not required to be in locked storage. For purposes of this Rule, designated emergency medications are those that are used or needed for the immediate recovery from a life-threatening event and include Glucagon, epinephrine auto-injector, diazepam rectal installation and albuterol; Effective January 1, 2024 60 (6) keep hazardous cleaning supplies and other items that might be poisonous, e.g., toxic plants, out of reach or in locked storage when children are in care; A list of toxic plants may be found on the Division's website at https://ncchildcare.ncdhhs.gov/pdf_forms.form16b_bb.pdf; (7) keep all corrosive agents, pesticides, bleaches, detergents, cleansers, polishes, any product that is under pressure in an aerosol dispenser, and any substance which may be hazardous to a child if ingested, inhaled, or handled shall be kept in its original container or in another labeled container, used according to the manufacturer's instructions, and stored in a locked area when not in use. Locked areas shall include those that are unlocked with a combination, electronic, or magnetic device, key, or equivalent locking device. For the latest information on child care rules and regulations, please visit the Division of Child Development and Early Education's website at https://ncchildcare.ncdhhs.gov/ Contact me at Deanna Abraham, Child Care Consultant, 704-213-6714, deanna.abraham@dhhs.nc.gov or Janet Edwards, licensing Supervisor, 910-709-4160, janet.edwards@dhhs.nc.gov if you have questions. If the operator fails to correct any documented violations within the established time period, the Division of Child Development and Early Education may deny, suspend, terminate, or revoke any permit to operate (10A NCAC 09 .2000). All information in this report has been reviewed with me today.I understand that it is my responsibility to maintaincompliance with applicable NC Child Care Requirements at all times