Caregiver-To-Child Ratio
Name of Operation: SHINING STARS CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER, INC. Facility ID: 63000374 Consultant: DEBORAH DAVIS Operation Type: Center Case Number: Visit Date: 5/5/2025 Number Present: 59 Completed Date: 5/5/2025 Age: From 0 To 5 Total Minutes: 165 Time In: 10:00 AM Time Out: 12:45 PM Time In: Time Out: List to Use: Center 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. Jermonica Lindsey, operator, assisted me with the visit. Your program currently operates with a four-star license, issued August 23, 2022, earning 7 points in the education component, 2 points in the program standards component and 1 quality point for meeting the programmatic option. The last annual compliance visit was conducted May 7, 2024. The sanitation inspection was completed November 24, 2024 with a “Superior” classification. The last fire inspection was conducted January 24, 2025 and your facility was approved for daytime care only. The center's compliance history was reviewed with the operator. The program’s compliance history was ninety eight percent as of May 4, 2025. Each indoor and outdoor space was monitored. Children were observed playing outside, having tummy time, toileting, preparing for and eating lunch and napping. Lunch consisted of grilled cheese sandwich, mashed potatoes, fruit cocktail and milk. Two violations were documented and discussed with Mrs. Lindsey today. Violation Number Comment Rule 1048 All staff did not successfully complete certification in First Aid appropriate to the age of children in care. Verification of staff completion of First Aid training from an approved training organization was not in the staff file. One staff person had not completed First Aid certification within 90 days of hire. .1102(c) 1049 All staff did not successfully complete certification in CPR training appropriate to the age of the children in care. Verification of staff completion of the CPR course from an approved training organization was not in the staff file. One staff person had not completed CPR training within 90 days of hire. .1102(d) 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 violation(s) documented may impact the compliance history score. The violation(s) documented must be corrected immediately. On or before May 19, 2025, 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 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 will be conducted. Mail or email the information to: Debbie Davis, Child Care Consultant, 300 Sunset Drive, Robbins, NC 27325. If you email the compliance letter to me at [email protected], it must be sent from the email address registered with the 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 Contact me at (910) 709-4222 or by e mail at [email protected] 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