10A NCAC 09 .0604 · Violation

Name of Operation: PRINCETON HEAD START Facility ID: 51000090 Consultant: PAULA DAVIS Operation Type: Center Case Number: Visit Date: 9/17/2025 Number Present: 20 Completed Date: 9/17/2025 Age: From 3 To 4 Total Minutes: 90 Time In: 10:00 AM Time Out: 11:30 AM Time In: Time Out: List to Use: Center Type Of Visit: Routine Unannounced Announced/Unannounced: Unannounced The purpose of today's unannounced visit was to monitor compliance of applicable child care requirements during a routine unannounced visit. I monitored the indoor environments for compliance with child care requirements. The administrator assisted me with the visit. Staff/child ratios, supervision, use of space and capacity were monitored for compliance. The permit, sanitation, evacuation, safe arrival and departure procedures, first aid chart, menus, activity plans, daily schedules, staff/child ratios, emergency medical care plan, emergency telephone numbers and a summary of child care law were posted. No new staff members were hired since the annual compliance visit. The storage of medication and hazardous products was also monitored for compliance. A fire drill and emergency drill had not been conducted yet since the children returned on August 25, 2025. An outdoor inspection was documented as conducted on 8-25-25. An approved fire inspection was completed on 9-2-25. Your last sanitation inspection was completed on 3-25-25 with zero demerits and a superior classification. During the visit, the children were observed playing outside. A meal or snack was not observed during the visit. A five star child care center with seven points in education, seven points in program standards and one quality point was issued to you on 10-25-18. Based on observations made and on information provided, you continue to meet the standards previously met to obtain this license. Violation Number Comment Rule 812 Electrical outlets and power strips, not in use, which were located in space used by children did not have safety outlets or were not covered with safety plugs unless located behind furniture or equipment that cannot be moved by a child. An outlet was not being used and was not covered in space 1. 10A NCAC 09 .0604(c) Please contact me at 919-819-9302 or at paula.davis@dhhs.nc.gov if I can be of assistance. 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